Game #2630
Aston Villa
14-8-11, 36 PTS
Saturday, 25 March 1961
Drew
7th (-)
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟨 🟩 🟨
Division One
Burnley
17-5-10, 39 PTS
Turf Moor
Attendance: 17,726
🟨 25 Mar 1961, Villa 1-1 Burnley, Turf Moor
Burnley
1-1
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Ron Wylie | 63' |
🟨 25 Mar 1961, Villa 1-1 Burnley, Turf Moor
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 25 March 1961
🕒 | HT Burnley 0-0 Aston Villa
⚽ | 63' Goal, 1-0, Gerry Hitchens, Assist by Ron Wylie
🥅 | 80' Goal, 1-1, (Burnley), Ian Lawson
🕒 | FT Burnley 1-1 Aston Villa
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟨 25 Mar 1961, Villa 1-1 Burnley, Turf Moor
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 25 March 1961
🟨 25 Mar 1961, Villa 1-1 Burnley, Turf Moor
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1956-57
Burnley
League Champions: 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1959-60
Aston Villa
Burnley
🟨 25 Mar 1961, Villa 1-1 Burnley, Turf Moor
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1960-61 |
Matchday | #45 |
League Match | #33 |
Manager Game | #120 |
Saturday, 25 March 1961
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🟨 25 Mar 1961, Villa 1-1 Burnley, Turf Moor
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Joe Mercer | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1958-1964
Referee: H. Webb | 🏴 | Leeds, -1962
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 1-1
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟨 🟩 🟨
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Joe Mercer | 🏴 | 1958-1964
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 117 | 🟩 | 58 🟨 27 🟥 32 | 1.72
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
🟨 25 Mar 1961, Villa 1-1 Burnley, Turf Moor
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: H. Webb | 🏴 | Leeds, -1962
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: None
🟨 25 Mar 1961, Villa 1-1 Burnley, Turf Moor
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Gerry Hitchens replaces Alan O’Neill.
Starting XI Average Age
| 26.80 |
Oldest Player |
W Jimmy MacEwan | 🏴 | 32.03 |
Youngest Player |
M Alan Deakin | 🏴 | 19.34 |
🟨 25 Mar 1961, Villa 1-1 Burnley, Turf Moor
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 Gerry Hitchens | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Bobby Thomson | 🏴 |
F Ron Wylie | 🏴 | 🔥 |
MANAGER
Harry Potts | 🏴 |
Burnley
GK Adam Blacklaw | 🏴 |
RB John Angus | 🏴 |
CB Tommy Cummings | 🏴 |
LB Alex Elder | 🇬🇧 |
M Walter Joyce | 🏴 |
M Brian Miller | 🏴 |
M Gordon Harris | 🏴 |
M Jimmy McIlroy | 🇬🇧 |
W John Connelly | 🏴 |
F Ian Lawson | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Jimmy Robson | 🏴 |
🟨 25 Mar 1961, Villa 1-1 Burnley, Turf Moor
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟨 25 Mar 1961, Villa 1-1 Burnley, Turf Moor
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
🟨 25 Mar 1961, Villa 1-1 Burnley, Turf Moor
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 | |
|---|---|
🟨 25 Mar 1961, Villa 1-1 Burnley, Turf Moor
SQUAD STATS
Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
SQUAD STATS
Burnley XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
🟨 25 Mar 1961, Villa 1-1 Burnley, Turf Moor
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟨 25 Mar 1961, Villa 1-1 Burnley, Turf Moor
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 1 |
GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟨 25 Mar 1961, Villa 1-1 Burnley, Turf Moor
MATCH QUOTES
🟨 25 Mar 1961, Villa 1-1 Burnley, Turf Moor
MATCH REPORTS
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🟨 25 Mar 1961, Villa 1-1 Burnley, Turf Moor