Game #2629
Aston Villa
14-7-11, 35 PTS
Wednesday, 22 March 1961
Won
7th (+1)
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟨 🟩
Division One
Everton
16-5-13, 37 PTS
Goodison Park
Attendance: 28,115
🟩 22 Mar 1961, Villa 2-1 Everton, Goodison Park
Everton
1-2
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Peter McParland | 57' |
🟩 22 Mar 1961, Villa 2-1 Everton, Goodison Park
MATCH TIMELINE
Wednesday, 22 March 1961
🥅 | 25' Goal, 0-1, (Everton), Frank Wignall
🕒 | HT Everton 1-0 Aston Villa
⚽ | 57' Goal, 1-1, Alan Deakin, Assist by Peter McParland
⚽ | 80' Goal, 2-1, Bobby Thomson
🕒 | FT Everton 1-2 Aston Villa
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟩 22 Mar 1961, Villa 2-1 Everton, Goodison Park
ON THIS DAY
Wednesday, 22 March 1961
🟩 22 Mar 1961, Villa 2-1 Everton, Goodison Park
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1956-57
Everton
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1938-39
Aston Villa
Everton
🟩 22 Mar 1961, Villa 2-1 Everton, Goodison Park
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1960-61 |
Matchday | #44 |
League Match | #32 |
Manager Game | #119 |
Wednesday, 22 March 1961
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🟩 22 Mar 1961, Villa 2-1 Everton, Goodison Park
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Joe Mercer | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1958-1964
Referee: A Hawcroft | 🏴 | Rotherham, -1961
HT Score:
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 2-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟨 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Joe Mercer | 🏴 | 1958-1964
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 116 | 🟩 | 58 🟨 26 🟥 32 | 1.72
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
🟩 22 Mar 1961, Villa 2-1 Everton, Goodison Park
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: A Hawcroft | 🏴 | Rotherham, -1961
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: None
🟩 22 Mar 1961, Villa 2-1 Everton, Goodison Park
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Alan O’Neill replaces Gerry Hitchens.
Starting XI Average Age
| 26.51 |
Oldest Player |
W Jimmy MacEwan | 🏴 | 32.03 |
Youngest Player |
M Alan Deakin | 🏴 | 19.33 |
🟩 22 Mar 1961, Villa 2-1 Everton, Goodison Park
MANAGER
Joe Mercer | 🏴 | 1958-1964
Aston Villa
GK Geoff Sidebottom | 🏴 |
FB John Neal | 🏴 |
FB Gordon Lee | 🏴 |
CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴 |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
M Alan Deakin | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Jimmy MacEwan | 🏴 |
F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 | 🔥 |
F Alan O’Neill | 🏴 |
F Bobby Thomson | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Ron Wylie | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Johnny Carey | 🇮🇪 |
Everton
GK Albert Dunlop | 🏴 |
RB Alex Parker | 🏴 |
CB Brian Labone | 🏴 |
CB George Sharples | 🏴 |
D George Thomson | 🏴 |
M Jimmy Gabriel | 🏴 |
M Alan Tyrer | 🏴 |
M Jimmy Fell | 🏴 |
W Billy Bingham | 🇬🇧 |
F Bobby Collins | 🏴 |
CF Frank Wignall | 🏴 | ⚽ |
🟩 22 Mar 1961, Villa 2-1 Everton, Goodison Park
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟩 22 Mar 1961, Villa 2-1 Everton, Goodison 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
🟩 22 Mar 1961, Villa 2-1 Everton, Goodison Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
* This Game
Game | Start | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GK Geoff Sidebottom | 🏴 | |
SUBSTITUTES
Game | Sub | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Unused | |
|---|---|
🟩 22 Mar 1961, Villa 2-1 Everton, Goodison Park
SQUAD STATS
Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
SQUAD STATS
Everton XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
🟩 22 Mar 1961, Villa 2-1 Everton, Goodison Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 22 Mar 1961, Villa 2-1 Everton, Goodison Park
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 1 |
GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 22 Mar 1961, Villa 2-1 Everton, Goodison Park
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 22 Mar 1961, Villa 2-1 Everton, Goodison Park
MATCH REPORTS
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🟩 22 Mar 1961, Villa 2-1 Everton, Goodison Park