Game #2579
Aston Villa
22-9-5, 53 PTS
Wednesday, 30 March 1960
Drew
1st (-)
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟨
Division Two
Liverpool
15-11-9, 41 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 27,000
🟨 30 Mar 1960, Villa 4-4 Liverpool, Villa Park
Aston Villa
4-4
Liverpool
Assist(s) | Jimmy Adam | 72' | Ron Wylie | 85' |
🟨 30 Mar 1960, Villa 4-4 Liverpool, Villa Park
MATCH TIMELINE
Wednesday, 30 March 1960
🥅 | 19' Goal, 0-1, (Liverpool), Roger Hunt
🥅 | 24' Goal, 0-2, (Liverpool), Dave Hickson
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-2 Liverpool
🥅 | 46' Goal, 0-3, (Liverpool), John Molyneux
🥅 | 60' Goal, 0-4, (Liverpool), Dave Hickson
⚽ | 66' Goal, 1-4, Peter McParland
⚽ | 72' Goal, 2-4, Bobby Thomson, Assist by Jimmy Adam
⚽ | 75' Goal, 3-4, Stan Lynn, pen
⚽ | 85' Goal, 4-4, Bobby Thomson, Assist by Ron Wylie
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 4-4 Liverpool
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟨 30 Mar 1960, Villa 4-4 Liverpool, Villa Park
ON THIS DAY
Wednesday, 30 March 1960
🟨 30 Mar 1960, Villa 4-4 Liverpool, Villa Park
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
🔴 M Trevor Birch | 🏴 |
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1956-57
Liverpool
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1946-47
Aston Villa
Liverpool
🟨 30 Mar 1960, Villa 4-4 Liverpool, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1959-60 |
Matchday | #41 |
League Match | #36 |
Manager Game | #69 |
Wednesday, 30 March 1960
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🟨 30 Mar 1960, Villa 4-4 Liverpool, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Joe Mercer | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1958-1964
Referee: Jim Finney | 🏴 | Hereford, 1959-1972
HT Score: 🟥 0-2
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 4-4
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟨
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Joe Mercer | 🏴 | 1958-1964
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 66 | 🟩 | 35 🟨 14 🟥 17 | 1.8
Villa Career Form:
Top 4
🟨 30 Mar 1960, Villa 4-4 Liverpool, Villa Park
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Jim Finney | 🏴 | Hereford, 1959-1972
Matches Officiated: 1
🟩 : 0
🟨 : 1
🟥 : 0
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: None
Last Match: None
Cards: None
🟨 30 Mar 1960, Villa 4-4 Liverpool, Villa Park
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Trevor Birch (first appearance of the season), Jimmy Adam and Brian Handley replace Pat Saward, Jimmy MacEwan and Gerry Hitchens.
Starting XI Average Age
| 27.23 |
Oldest Player |
FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 | 31.80 |
Youngest Player |
F Bobby Thomson | 🏴 | 23.04 |
🟨 30 Mar 1960, Villa 4-4 Liverpool, Villa Park
MANAGER
Joe Mercer | 🏴 | 1958-1964
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 |
FB John Neal | 🏴 |
FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴 |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
M Trevor Birch | 🏴 | 🔴 |
W Jimmy Adam | 🏴 | 🔥 |
F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 | ⚽ |
F Bobby Thomson | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
F Ron Wylie | 🏴 | 🔥 |
CF Brian Handley | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Bill Shankly | 🏴 |
Liverpool
GK Bert Slater | 🏴 |
RB John Molyneux | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CB Dick White | 🏴 |
LB Ronnie Moran | 🏴 |
M Tommy Leishman | 🏴 |
M Johnny Wheeler | 🏴 |
W Alan A’Court | 🏴 |
W Billy Liddell | 🏴 |
F Jimmy Harrower | 🏴 |
CF Roger Hunt | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Dave Hickson (ex) | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
🟨 30 Mar 1960, Villa 4-4 Liverpool, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟨 30 Mar 1960, Villa 4-4 Liverpool, Villa Park
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Player Positions:
GK : Goalkeeper
CB, D, B : Centre Back, Defender, Back
FB, LB, RB, WH : Full Back, Left Back, Right Back, Wing Back, Wing Half
M, CH, LH, RH : Midfielder, Centre Half, Left Half, Right Half
W, OL, OR : Winger, Outside Left, Outside Right
F, IF, IL, IR : Forward, Inside Forward, Inside Left, Inside Right, Second Striker, False 9
CF : Centre Forward
Match Symbols:
⚽ | Goal
🔥 | Assist
🔁 | Substitution
🟨 | Booking
🟥 | Sending off
🆘 | Poor refereeing performance
🟢 : Debut 🔴 : Final Game
🟨 30 Mar 1960, Villa 4-4 Liverpool, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
* This Game
Game | Start | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 | |
SUBSTITUTES
Game | Sub | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Unused | |
|---|---|
🟨 30 Mar 1960, Villa 4-4 Liverpool, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS
Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
SQUAD STATS
Liverpool XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
🟨 30 Mar 1960, Villa 4-4 Liverpool, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟨 30 Mar 1960, Villa 4-4 Liverpool, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 3 |
F Gerry Hitchens | 🏴 |
M Pat Saward | 🇮🇪 |
W Jimmy MacEwan | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟨 30 Mar 1960, Villa 4-4 Liverpool, Villa Park
MATCH QUOTES
🟨 30 Mar 1960, Villa 4-4 Liverpool, Villa Park
MATCH REPORTS
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🟨 30 Mar 1960, Villa 4-4 Liverpool, Villa Park