Game #2674
Aston Villa
9-6-11, 24 PTS
Saturday, 20 January 1962


Lost
12th (-2)
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟥
Division One
West Ham United
13-5-8, 31 PTS
Upton Park
Attendance: 20,000
🟥 20 Jan 1962, Villa 0-2 West Ham, Upton Park
West Ham United
2-0

Aston Villa

Assist(s) | None
🟥 20 Jan 1962, Villa 0-2 West Ham, Upton Park


MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 20 January 1962
🥅 | 2' Goal, 0-1, (West Ham United), Phil Woosnam
🥅 | 18' Goal, 0-2, (West Ham United), John Dick
🕒 | HT West Ham United 2-0 Aston Villa
🕒 | HT West Ham United 2-0 Aston Villa
Match Statistics
Not recorded
Goal ⚽, Assist 🔥, Goal Conceded 🥅, Injury 🚑, Booking 🟨, Sending off 🟥, Comment 🗒️, ❗ Villa Chance,❗❗Huge Villa Chance, 💥 Opposition action, 🎥 VAR, 🆘 Referee error, ❌ Missed pen, disallowed goal, player retires from field of play, 🟢 Debut, 🔴 Final appearance, 🕒 Half time, Full time, 🔁 Substitution
🟥 20 Jan 1962, Villa 0-2 West Ham, Upton Park

ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 20 January 1962
Villa's achilles heel of possession without penetration hit again as West Ham score early and Villa cannot make their efforts count.
Joe Mercer’s Villa's lean spell continues as they make it five League games without scoring and four defeats to record nine wins, six draws and eleven defeats in twenty six Division One games this season.
🟥 20 Jan 1962, Villa 0-2 West Ham, Upton Park

DEBUT APPEARANCES
None
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
Seasons | 🕒 Games | ✅ Starts (🔁 Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
West Ham United


League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
🟥 20 Jan 1962, Villa 0-2 West Ham, Upton Park
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1961-62 |
Matchday | #32 |
League Match | #26 |
Manager Game | #164 |
Saturday, 20 January 1962
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🟥 20 Jan 1962, Villa 0-2 West Ham, Upton Park
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Joe Mercer | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1958-1964
Referee: Peter Rhodes | 🏴 | York, 1958-1965
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟥 0-2
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-2
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Joe Mercer | 🏴 | 1958-1964
🕒 161 | 🟩 | 75 🟨 36 🟥 50 | 1.62
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟥 20 Jan 1962, Villa 0-2 West Ham, Upton Park

MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Peter Rhodes | 🏴 | York, 1958-1965
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS

None
CARDS

None
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
🟥 20 Jan 1962, Villa 0-2 West Ham, Upton Park

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Ron Wylie, Jimmy MacEwan and Alan Deakin replace Mike Tindall, Alan Baker and Peter McParland.
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.66 |
Oldest Player |
W Jimmy MacEwan | 🏴 | 32.85 |
Youngest Player |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴 | 17.91 |
🟥 20 Jan 1962, Villa 0-2 West Ham, Upton Park
MANAGER
Joe Mercer | 🏴 | 1958-1964

Aston Villa
GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
FB Gordon Lee | 🏴 |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴 |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
M Alan Deakin | 🏴 |
W Harry Burrows | 🏴 |
W Jimmy MacEwan | 🏴 |
F Derek Dougan | 🇬🇧 |
F Ron Wylie | 🏴 |
F Jimmy McMorran | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Ron Greenwood | 🏴 |

West Ham United
GK Lawrie Leslie | 🏴 |
RB Joe Kirkup | 🏴 |
CB Bobby Moore | 🏴 |
RB John Bond | 🏴 |
D Ken Brown | 🏴 |
M Eddie Bovington | 🏴 |
M Tony Scott | 🏴 |
W Malcolm Musgrove | 🏴 |
W Alan Sealey | 🏴 |
F John Dick | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Phil Woosnam | 🏴 | ⚽ |
🟥 20 Jan 1962, Villa 0-2 West Ham, Upton Park
SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period

🟥 20 Jan 1962, Villa 0-2 West Ham, Upton 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
🟥 20 Jan 1962, Villa 0-2 West Ham, Upton Park

MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
---|---|
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟥 20 Jan 1962, Villa 0-2 West Ham, Upton Park
SQUAD STATS

Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
SQUAD STATS

West Ham XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
🟥 20 Jan 1962, Villa 0-2 West Ham, Upton Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟥 20 Jan 1962, Villa 0-2 West Ham, Upton Park
UNAVAILABLE

None
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE



MATCHDAY PROGRAMME



🟥 20 Jan 1962, Villa 0-2 West Ham, Upton Park


MATCH QUOTES
🟥 20 Jan 1962, Villa 0-2 West Ham, Upton Park


MATCH REPORTS
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🟥 20 Jan 1962, Villa 0-2 West Ham, Upton Park

