Game #2659
Aston Villa
5-3-5, 13 PTS
Saturday, 21 October 1961
Drew
11th (+1)
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟨
Division One
West Bromwich Albion
3-5-6, 11 PTS
The Hawthorns
Attendance: 39,071
🟨 21 Oct 1961, Villa 1-1 Albion, The Hawthorns
West Brom
1-1
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | None
🟨 21 Oct 1961, Villa 1-1 Albion, The Hawthorns
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 21 October 1961
⚽ | 44' Goal, 1-0, Own Goal, Stan Jones
🕒 | HT West Bromwich Albion 0-1 Aston Villa
🥅 | 50' Goal, 1-1, (West Bromwich Albion), Alec Jackson
🕒 | FT West Bromwich Albion 1-1 Aston Villa
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟨 21 Oct 1961, Villa 1-1 Albion, The Hawthorns
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 21 October 1961
🟨 21 Oct 1961, Villa 1-1 Albion, The Hawthorns
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
West Bromwich Albion
League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1953-54
🟨 21 Oct 1961, Villa 1-1 Albion, The Hawthorns
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1961-62 |
Matchday | #17 |
League Match | #13 |
Manager Game | #149 |
Saturday, 21 October 1961
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🟨 21 Oct 1961, Villa 1-1 Albion, The Hawthorns
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Joe Mercer | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1958-1964
Referee: Keith Walker | 🏴 | Blackpool, 1961-1973
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 1-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟨
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Joe Mercer | 🏴 | 1958-1964
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 146 | 🟩 | 70 🟨 33 🟥 43 | 1.66
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
🟨 21 Oct 1961, Villa 1-1 Albion, The Hawthorns
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Keith Walker | 🏴 | Blackpool, 1961-1973
Matches Officiated: 1
🟩 : 0
🟨 : 1
🟥 : 0
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: None
Last Match: None
Cards: None
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TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Jimmy McMorran replaces Alan Deakin.
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.52 |
Oldest Player |
W Jimmy MacEwan | 🏴 | 32.61 |
Youngest Player |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴 | 17.66 |
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MANAGER
Joe Mercer | 🏴 | 1958-1964
Aston Villa
GK Geoff Sidebottom | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
FB John Neal | 🏴 |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴 |
M Mike Tindall | 🏴 |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
W Jimmy MacEwan | 🏴 |
W Harry Burrows | 🏴 |
F Ron Wylie | 🏴 |
F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 |
F Jimmy McMorran | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Archibald Macaulay | 🏴 |
West Bromwich Albion
GK Tom Millington | 🏴 |
LB Graham Williams | 🏴 |
RB Don Howe | 🏴 |
CH Stan Jones | 🏴 |
M David Burnside | 🏴 |
M Chuck Drury | 🏴 |
W Bobby Robson | 🏴 |
W Alec Jackson | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Clive Clark | 🏴 |
CF Derek Kevan | 🏴 |
CF Keith Smith | 🏴 |
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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
🟨 21 Oct 1961, Villa 1-1 Albion, The Hawthorns
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 | |
|---|---|
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SQUAD STATS
Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
SQUAD STATS
Albion XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
🟨 21 Oct 1961, Villa 1-1 Albion, The Hawthorns
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
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UNAVAILABLE
Injured | 1 |
F Derek Dougan | 🇬🇧 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟨 21 Oct 1961, Villa 1-1 Albion, The Hawthorns
MATCH QUOTES
🟨 21 Oct 1961, Villa 1-1 Albion, The Hawthorns
MATCH REPORTS
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🟨 21 Oct 1961, Villa 1-1 Albion, The Hawthorns