Game #2704
Aston Villa
Monday, 24 September 1962


Won
2nd Round
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩
League Cup
Peterborough United
Villa Park
Attendance: 17,372
🟩 24 Sep 1962, Villa 6-1 Peterborough, Villa Park
Aston Villa
6-1

Peterborough United

Assist(s) | Ron Wylie | 6' | Derek Dougan | 7' | Charlie Aitken | 6-0 |
🟩 24 Sep 1962, Villa 6-1 Peterborough, Villa Park


MATCH TIMELINE
Monday, 24 September 1962
⚽ | 6' Goal, 1-0, Derek Dougan, Assist by Ron Wylie
⚽ | 7' Goal, 2-0, Tommy Ewing, Assist by Derek Dougan
⚽ | Goal, 3-0, Harry Burrows
⚽ | Goal, 4-0, Derek Dougan
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 4-0 Peterborough United
⚽ | Goal, 5-0, Ron Wylie
🥅 | Goal, 5-1, (Peterborough United), Hudson
⚽ | Goal, 6-1, Derek Dougan, Assist by Charlie Aitken
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 6-1 Peterborough United
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
🟩 24 Sep 1962, Villa 6-1 Peterborough, Villa Park

ON THIS DAY
Monday, 24 September 1962
Derek Dougan follows his sending off at Forest with a three goal haul to help Villa see off third division Peterborough in the League Cup.
Joe Mercer's Villa win for the first time in three as they hammer third division Peterborough in the League Cup second round.
🟩 24 Sep 1962, Villa 6-1 Peterborough, Villa 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
Peterborough United


League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
🟩 24 Sep 1962, Villa 6-1 Peterborough, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1962-63 |
Matchday | #11 |
Manager Game | #194 |
Monday, 24 September 1962
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🟩 24 Sep 1962, Villa 6-1 Peterborough, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Joe Mercer | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1958-1964
Referee: Unknown
HT Score: 🟩 4-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 6-1
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Joe Mercer | 🏴 | 1958-1964
🕒 191 | 🟩 | 92 🟨 39 🟥 60 | 1.65
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟩 24 Sep 1962, Villa 6-1 Peterborough, Villa Park

MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Unknown
Cards: None
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
🟩 24 Sep 1962, Villa 6-1 Peterborough, Villa Park

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Tommy Ewing replaces Jimmy MacEwan.
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.62 |
Oldest Player |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴 | 30.67 |
Youngest Player |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴 | 18.59 |
🟩 24 Sep 1962, Villa 6-1 Peterborough, Villa Park
MANAGER
Joe Mercer | 🏴 | 1958-1964

Aston Villa
GK Geoff Sidebottom | 🏴 |
FB Gordon Lee | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 | 🔥 |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴 |
M Alan Deakin | 🏴 |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
W Harry Burrows | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Tommy Ewing | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Bobby Thomson | 🏴 |
F Ron Wylie | 🏴 | 🔥 | ⚽ |
F Derek Dougan | 🇬🇧 | ⚽ | 🔥 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Jimmy Hagan | 🏴 |

Peterborough United
GK Brian Ronson | 🏴 |
LB Jim Walker | 🏴 |
D Tommy Singleton | 🏴 |
CB Ollie Hopkins | 🏴 |
WH Gerry Graham | 🏴 |
WH Terry Simpson | 🏴 |
W Jimmy Sheavills | 🏴 |
W Peter McNamee | 🏴 |
IF Alan Morton | 🏴 |
F Roy Senior | 🏴 |
CF George Hudson | 🏴 |
🟩 24 Sep 1962, Villa 6-1 Peterborough, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period

🟩 24 Sep 1962, Villa 6-1 Peterborough, Villa 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
🟩 24 Sep 1962, Villa 6-1 Peterborough, Villa 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 🇺
🟩 24 Sep 1962, Villa 6-1 Peterborough, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS

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

Peterborough XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
🟩 24 Sep 1962, Villa 6-1 Peterborough, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟩 24 Sep 1962, Villa 6-1 Peterborough, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE

Injury | 1 |
GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE


MATCHDAY PROGRAMME



🟩 24 Sep 1962, Villa 6-1 Peterborough, Villa Park


MATCH QUOTES
🟩 24 Sep 1962, Villa 6-1 Peterborough, Villa Park


MATCH REPORTS
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🟩 24 Sep 1962, Villa 6-1 Peterborough, Villa Park

