Game #2605
Aston Villa
10-2-6, 22 PTS
Saturday, 19 November 1960


Won
6th (-)
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟩
Division One
Fulham
9-2-7, 20 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 32,140
🟩 19 Nov 1960, Villa 2-1 Fulham, Villa Park
Aston Villa
2-1

Fulham

Assist(s) | Jimmy MacEwan | 57' |
🟩 19 Nov 1960, Villa 2-1 Fulham, Villa Park


MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 19 November 1960
🥅 | 1' Goal, 0-1, (Fulham), Graham Leggatt (50 seconds)
⚽ | 42' Goal, 1-1, Jimmy MacEwan
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-1 Fulham
⚽ | 57' Goal, 2-1, Ron Wylie, Assist by Jimmy MacEwan
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-1 Fulham
Match Statistics
Not recorded
Goal ⚽, Assist 🔥, Goal Conceded 🥅, Injury 🚑, Booking 🟨, Sending off 🟥, Comment 🗒️, ❗ Villa Chance,❗❗Huge Villa Chance, 💥 Opposition action, 🎥 VAR, 🆘 Referee error, ❌ Missed pen, disallowed goal, player retires from field of play, 🟢 Debut, 🔴 Final appearance, 🕒 Half time, Full time, 🔁 Substitution
🟩 19 Nov 1960, Villa 2-1 Fulham, Villa Park

ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 19 November 1960
Fulham turn the tables on Villa and score early but Joe Mercer's men are made of sterner stuff and eventually record a comfortable win to consolidate 6th place in the table.
Joe Mercer's Villa return to League action and extend their unbeaten run to six games as they beat Fulham at Villa Park. As a result, Villa make it ten wins, nine at home, two draws, both away and six defeats, five away, in eighteen games following their return to the top flight.
🟩 19 Nov 1960, Villa 2-1 Fulham, Villa Park

DEBUT APPEARANCES
None
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
Seasons | 🕒 Games | ✅ Starts (🔁 Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1956-57
Fulham


League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
🟩 19 Nov 1960, Villa 2-1 Fulham, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1960-61 |
Matchday | #20 |
League Match | #18 |
Manager Game | #95 |
Saturday, 19 November 1960
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🟩 19 Nov 1960, Villa 2-1 Fulham, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Joe Mercer | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1958-1964
Referee: Arthur Jobling | 🏴 | Morecambe, 1957-1963
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 1-1
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 2-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Joe Mercer | 🏴 | 1958-1964
🕒 92 | 🟩 | 49 🟨 17 🟥 26 | 1.78
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟩 19 Nov 1960, Villa 2-1 Fulham, Villa Park

MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Arthur Jobling | 🏴 | Morecambe, 1957-1963
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS

None
CARDS

None
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
🟩 19 Nov 1960, Villa 2-1 Fulham, Villa Park

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Joe Mercer names the same line up for the fifth successive game.
Starting XI Average Age
| 27.74 |
Oldest Player |
W Jimmy MacEwan | 🏴 | 31.68 |
Youngest Player |
F Alan O'Neill | 🏴 | 23.03 |
🟩 19 Nov 1960, Villa 2-1 Fulham, Villa Park
MANAGER
Joe Mercer | 🏴 | 1958-1964

Aston Villa
GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 |
FB Doug Winton | 🏴 |
FB John Neal | 🏴 |
CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴 |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
W Jimmy MacEwan | 🏴 | ⚽ | 🔥 |
F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 |
F Bobby Thomson | 🏴 |
F Gerry Hitchens | 🏴 |
F Ron Wylie | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Alan O’Neill | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Bedford Jezzard | 🏴 |

Fulham
GK Tony Macedo | 🏴 |
LB Jim Langley | 🏴 |
RB George Cohen | 🏴 |
M Eddie Lowe (ex) | 🏴 |
M Johnny Key | 🏴 |
W Pat O’Connell | 🏴 |
W Tosh Chamberlain | 🏴 |
W Graham Leggat | 🏴 | ⚽ |
IF Johnny Haynes | 🏴 |
CF Roy Bentley | 🏴 |
CF Maurice Cook | 🏴 |
🟩 19 Nov 1960, Villa 2-1 Fulham, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period

🟩 19 Nov 1960, Villa 2-1 Fulham, 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
🟩 19 Nov 1960, Villa 2-1 Fulham, Villa Park

MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
---|---|
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟩 19 Nov 1960, Villa 2-1 Fulham, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS

Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
SQUAD STATS

Fulham XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
🟩 19 Nov 1960, Villa 2-1 Fulham, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟩 19 Nov 1960, Villa 2-1 Fulham, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE

None
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE



MATCHDAY PROGRAMME



🟩 19 Nov 1960, Villa 2-1 Fulham, Villa Park


MATCH QUOTES
🟩 19 Nov 1960, Villa 2-1 Fulham, Villa Park


MATCH REPORTS
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🟩 19 Nov 1960, Villa 2-1 Fulham, Villa Park

