Game #2654
Aston Villa
3-2-4, 8 PTS
Saturday, 30 September 1961
Lost
18th (-4)
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟥
Division One
Tottenham Hotspur
5-2-3, 12 PTS
White Hart Lane
Attendance: 37,920
🟥 30 Sep 1961, Villa 0-1 Spurs, White Hart Lane
Tottenham Hotspur
1-0
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | None
🟥 30 Sep 1961, Villa 0-1 Spurs, White Hart Lane
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 30 September 1961
🕒 | HT Tottenham Hotspur 0-0 Aston Villa
🥅 | 80' Goal, 0-1, (Tottenham Hotspur), Terry Dyson
🕒 | FT Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 Aston Villa
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟥 30 Sep 1961, Villa 0-1 Spurs, White Hart Lane
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 30 September 1961
🟥 30 Sep 1961, Villa 0-1 Spurs, White Hart Lane
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Tottenham Hotspur
League Champions: 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Aston Villa
Tottenham Hotspur
🟥 30 Sep 1961, Villa 0-1 Spurs, White Hart Lane
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1961-62 |
Matchday | #12 |
League Match | #9 |
Manager Game | #144 |
Saturday, 30 September 1961
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🟥 30 Sep 1961, Villa 0-1 Spurs, White Hart Lane
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Joe Mercer | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1958-1964
Referee: John Osbourne | 🏴 | Ipswich, 1961-1970
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Joe Mercer | 🏴 | 1958-1964
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 141 | 🟩 | 67 🟨 32 🟥 42 | 1.65
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
🟥 30 Sep 1961, Villa 0-1 Spurs, White Hart Lane
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: John Osbourne | 🏴 | Ipswich, 1961-1970
Matches Officiated: 1
🟩 : 0
🟨 : 0
🟥 : 1
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: None
Last Match: None
Cards: None
🟥 30 Sep 1961, Villa 0-1 Spurs, White Hart Lane
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Joe Mercer names the same line up for a third consecutive game.
Starting XI Average Age
| 23.22 |
Oldest Player |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴 | 29.68 |
Youngest Player |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴 | 17.61 |
🟥 30 Sep 1961, Villa 0-1 Spurs, White Hart Lane
MANAGER
Joe Mercer | 🏴 | 1958-1964
Aston Villa
GK Geoff Sidebottom | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
FB John Neal | 🏴 |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴 |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
M Alan Deakin | 🏴 |
M Mike Tindall | 🏴 |
W Norman Ashe | 🏴 |
W Harry Burrows | 🏴 |
F Ron Wylie | 🏴 |
F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 |
MANAGER
Bill Nicholson | 🏴 |
Tottenham Hotspur
GK Bill Brown | 🏴 |
CB Maurice Norman | 🏴 |
RB Peter Baker | 🏴 |
LB Ron Henry | 🏴 |
M Dave Mackay | 🏴 |
M Danny Blanchflower (ex) | 🇬🇧 |
M John White | 🏴 |
W Terry Dyson | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Cliff Jones | 🏴 |
F Les Allen | 🏴 |
CF Bobby Smith | 🏴 |
🟥 30 Sep 1961, Villa 0-1 Spurs, White Hart Lane
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
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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 Sep 1961, Villa 0-1 Spurs, White Hart Lane
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 | |
|---|---|
🟥 30 Sep 1961, Villa 0-1 Spurs, White Hart Lane
SQUAD STATS
Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
SQUAD STATS
Spurs XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
🟥 30 Sep 1961, Villa 0-1 Spurs, White Hart Lane
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟥 30 Sep 1961, Villa 0-1 Spurs, White Hart Lane
UNAVAILABLE
Injured | 2 |
F Derek Dougan | 🇬🇧 |
CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟥 30 Sep 1961, Villa 0-1 Spurs, White Hart Lane
MATCH QUOTES
🟥 30 Sep 1961, Villa 0-1 Spurs, White Hart Lane
MATCH REPORTS
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🟥 30 Sep 1961, Villa 0-1 Spurs, White Hart Lane