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Game #2663

Aston Villa

6-4-7, 16 PTS

Saturday, 18 November 1961

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Drew

16th (-)

Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟨

Division One

Bolton Wanderers

7-3-8, 17 PTS

Burnden Park

Attendance: 13,198

🟨 18 Nov 1961, Villa 1-1 Bolton, Burnden Park

Bolton Wanderers

1-1

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Aston Villa

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Assist(s) | Allan O'Neill | 60' |

🟨 18 Nov 1961, Villa 1-1 Bolton, Burnden Park

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MATCH TIMELINE

Saturday, 18 November 1961

🥅 | 13' Goal, 0-1, (Bolton Wanderers), Billy McAdams
🕒 | HT Bolton Wanderers 1-0 Aston Villa
⚽ | 60' Goal, 1-1, Bobby Thomson, Assist by Alan O'Neill
🕒 | FT Bolton Wanderers 1-1 Aston Villa

Match Statistics

Not recorded

🟨 18 Nov 1961, Villa 1-1 Bolton, Burnden Park

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ON THIS DAY

Saturday, 18 November 1961

Joe Mercer’s Villa are held at Burnden Park to make it six wins, four draws and seven defeats in seventeen Division One games this season. Meanwhile, forward Kenny Fencott made his Villa debut aged 17 after joining from junior football in March 1959.

🟨 18 Nov 1961, Villa 1-1 Bolton, Burnden Park

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DEBUT APPEARANCES

🟢 F Kenny Fencott | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

FINAL APPEARANCES

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Aston Villa

League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61

Bolton Wanderers

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League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1957-58

Aston Villa

Bolton Wanderers

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FIXTURE HISTORY

Villa v

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Bolton Wanderers

Previous 5 vs. Bolton: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩

Bolton Wanderers

PREVIOUS MATCH

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Bolton Wanderers

SUBSEQUENT MATCH

🟨 18 Nov 1961, Villa 1-1 Bolton, Burnden Park

FIXTURE DETAILS

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Season | 1961-62 |
Matchday | #21 |
League Match | #17 |
Manager Game | #153 |
Saturday, 18 November 1961

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🟨 18 Nov 1961, Villa 1-1 Bolton, Burnden Park

MATCH SUMMARY

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Manager: Joe Mercer | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Ellesmere Port, 1958-1964
Referee: T. Reynolds | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | South Stanley, -1961
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 1-1
Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟨

Scorers
Timeline
On This Day
Trophies
Matches
Fixture

MANAGERIAL RECORD

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Joe Mercer | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1958-1964

GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME

🕒 150 | 🟩 | 71 🟨 34 🟥 45 | 1.65

Villa Career Form:

Top 6

ALL THE MATCHES LED BY:

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Joe Mercer | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1958-1964

🟨 18 Nov 1961, Villa 1-1 Bolton, Burnden Park

MATCH OFFICIALS

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Referee: T. Reynolds | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | South Stanley, -1961
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: None

ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:

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CARDS

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None

None

🟨 18 Nov 1961, Villa 1-1 Bolton, Burnden Park

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TEAM NEWS

TEAM STATS

Nigel Sims and Kenny Fencott replace Geoff Sidebottom and Harry Burrows.

Starting XI Average Age
| 24.30 |

Oldest Player |
GK Nigel Sims | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 30.30 |

Youngest Player |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 17.74 |

Referee
Manager

🟨 18 Nov 1961, Villa 1-1 Bolton, Burnden Park

MANAGER

Joe Mercer | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1958-1964

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Aston Villa

GK Nigel Sims | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
FB Gordon Lee | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
M Alan Deakin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Ken Fencott | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🟢 |
F Alan O’Neill | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 |
F Ron Wylie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 |
F Bobby Thomson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | ⚽ |

MANAGER

Bill Ridding | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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Bolton Wanderers

GK Eddie Hopkinson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Jack Threlfall | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Roy Hartle | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
D Warwick Rimmer | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Syd Farrimond | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Brian Pilkington | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Bryan Edwards | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Doug Holden | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Billy McAdams | 🇬🇧 | ⚽ |
F Fred Hill | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Dennis Stevens | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Line Ups

🟨 18 Nov 1961, Villa 1-1 Bolton, Burnden Park

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions permitted in period

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions Permitted in Period

Substitutes

🟨 18 Nov 1961, Villa 1-1 Bolton, Burnden Park

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions permitted in period

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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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

🟨 18 Nov 1961, Villa 1-1 Bolton, Burnden Park

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MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES

STARTING XI

* This Game

Game
Start
Goal
Assist
Win
Draw
Loss
Goal Conceded
Clean Sheet
Yellow
Red
GK Nigel Sims | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

SUBSTITUTES

Game
Sub
Goal
Assist
Win
Draw
Loss
Goal Conceded
Clean Sheet
Yellow
Red

UNUSED

Unused
Squad Bios

🟨 18 Nov 1961, Villa 1-1 Bolton, Burnden Park

SQUAD STATS

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Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11

SQUAD STATS

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Bolton XI:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11

🟨 18 Nov 1961, Villa 1-1 Bolton, Burnden Park

MATCHDAY SQUAD

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

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🟨 18 Nov 1961, Villa 1-1 Bolton, Burnden Park

UNAVAILABLE

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Injured | 1 |
F Derek Dougan | 🇬🇧 |

UNAVAILABLE

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Not Recorded

Unavailable

LEAGUE TABLE

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MATCHDAY PROGRAMME

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Tables & Programmes

🟨 18 Nov 1961, Villa 1-1 Bolton, Burnden Park

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MATCH QUOTES

Quotes

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MATCH REPORTS

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Reports

🟨 18 Nov 1961, Villa 1-1 Bolton, Burnden Park

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