Game #2688
Aston Villa
16-7-14, 39 PTS
Saturday, 14 April 1962
Lost
6th (-)
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟥
Division One
Manchester City
15-7-16, 37 PTS
Maine Road
Attendance: 18,564
🟥 14 Apr 1962, Villa 0-1, Manchester City, Maine Road
Manchester City
1-0
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | None
🟥 14 Apr 1962, Villa 0-1, Manchester City, Maine Road
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 14 April 1962
🟨 | Booking, Bobby Thomson
🕒 | HT Manchester City 0-0 Aston Villa
🥅 | 58' Goal, 0-1, (Manchester City), Noel Young
🕒 | FT Manchester City 1-0 Aston Villa
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟥 14 Apr 1962, Villa 0-1, Manchester City, Maine Road
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 14 April 1962
🟥 14 Apr 1962, Villa 0-1, Manchester City, Maine Road
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Manchester City
League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1955-56
Aston Villa
Manchester City
🟥 14 Apr 1962, Villa 0-1, Manchester City, Maine Road
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1961-62 |
Matchday | #46 |
League Match | #37 |
Manager Game | #178 |
Saturday, 14 April 1962
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🟥 14 Apr 1962, Villa 0-1, Manchester City, Maine Road
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Joe Mercer | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1958-1964
Referee: Ray Tinkler | 🏴 | Boston, 1961-1976 🆘
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
🕒 175 | 🟩 | 84 🟨 37 🟥 54 | 1.65
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
🟥 14 Apr 1962, Villa 0-1, Manchester City, Maine Road
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Ray Tinkler | 🏴 | Boston, 1961-1976 🆘
Matches Officiated: 2
🟩 : 0
🟨 : 0
🟥 : 2
🆘 : 2
🆘 Harshly booked Bobby Thomson for a challenge on Trautmann that even the home crowd thought was an over-reaction
Previous 5: 🟥
Last Match: 🟥 21 Nov 1961, Villa 2-3 Ipswich, Villa Park
Cards: 🟨
🟥 14 Apr 1962, Villa 0-1, Manchester City, Maine Road
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Joe Mercer names an unchanged line up.
Starting XI Average Age
| 23.67 |
Oldest Player |
GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 | 30.70 |
Youngest Player |
F Alan Baker | 🏴 | 17.82 |
🟥 14 Apr 1962, Villa 0-1, Manchester City, Maine Road
MANAGER
Joe Mercer | 🏴 | 1958-1964
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴 |
FB Gordon Lee | 🏴 |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
M Alan Deakin | 🏴 |
W Harry Burrows | 🏴 |
W Tommy Ewing | 🏴 |
F Derek Dougan | 🇬🇧 |
F Alan Baker | 🏴 |
F Bobby Thomson | 🏴 | 🟨 |
MANAGER
Les McDowall | 🏴 |
Manchester City
GK Bert Trautmann | 🇩🇪 |
RB John Benson | 🏴 |
CB Jackie Plenderleith | 🏴 |
LB Glyn Pardoe | 🏴 |
LB Cliff Sear | 🏴 |
M Bobby Kennedy | 🏴 |
M Dave Wagstaffe | 🏴 |
M Alan Oakes | 🏴 |
F George Hannah | 🏴 |
F Joe Hayes | 🏴 |
CF Neil Young | 🏴 | ⚽ |
🟥 14 Apr 1962, Villa 0-1, Manchester City, Maine Road
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟥 14 Apr 1962, Villa 0-1, Manchester City, Maine Road
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
🟥 14 Apr 1962, Villa 0-1, Manchester City, Maine Road
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 | |
|---|---|
🟥 14 Apr 1962, Villa 0-1, Manchester City, Maine Road
SQUAD STATS
Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
SQUAD STATS
Manchester City XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
🟥 14 Apr 1962, Villa 0-1, Manchester City, Maine Road
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟥 14 Apr 1962, Villa 0-1, Manchester City, Maine Road
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 1 |
W Jimmy MacEwan | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟥 14 Apr 1962, Villa 0-1, Manchester City, Maine Road
MATCH QUOTES
🟥 14 Apr 1962, Villa 0-1, Manchester City, Maine Road
MATCH REPORTS
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🟥 14 Apr 1962, Villa 0-1, Manchester City, Maine Road