Game #2706
Aston Villa
7-1-4 15 PTS
Saturday, 6 October 1962
Won
7th (+2)
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩
Division One
West Bromwich Albion
Attendance: 43,613
Villa Park
5-5-2, 15 PTS
Aston Villa
2-0
West Brom
Assist(s) | None
MATCH SUMMARY
KEY MAN
Harry Burrows, scored his third in four as Villa win a third successive game, Saturday, 6 October 1962.
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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 6 October 1962
🟨 | 2' Booking, Tommy Ewing
⚽ | 10' Goal, 1-0, Alan Baker
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-0 West Bromwich Albion
⚽ | 58' Goal, 2-0, Harry Burrows, pen
🟥 | 67' Sending off, Harry Burrows for a scuffle
🟥 | 67' Sending off, (West Bromwich Albion), Clive Clark for a scuffle
💥 | 75' Player injured on field of play, Tommy Ewing
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-0 West Bromwich Albion
ON THIS DAY
Joe Mercer's Villa make it three successive wins for the first time since August to make it seven wins, a draw and four defeats in twelve division one games so far in 1962-63.
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
FIXTURE HISTORY
West Bromwich Albion
Previous 5 vs. Albion: 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟩
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1962-63 |
Matchday | #13 |
League Match | #12 |
Manager Game | #196 |
Saturday, 6 October 1962
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Joe Mercer | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1958-1964
Referee: Jim Powell | 🏴 | Rotherham, -1962
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 2-0
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Joe Mercer | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 193 | 🟩 | 94 🟨 39 🟥 60 | 1.66
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Jim Powell | 🏴 | Rotherham, -1962
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟨
TEAM NEWS
Alan Baker replaces Ron Wylie.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 23.66 |
Oldest Player |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴 | 30.70 |
Youngest Player |
F Alan Baker | 🏴 | 18.30 |
MANAGER
Joe Mercer | 🏴 |
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 Alan Baker | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Derek Dougan | 🇬🇧 |
MANAGER
Archibald Macaulay | 🏴 |
West Bromwich Albion
GK Tom Millington | 🏴 |
RB Don Howe | 🏴 | 🟨 |
RB Bobby Cram | 🏴 |
LB Graham Williams | 🏴 |
M Chuck Drury | 🏴 |
W Alec Jackson | 🏴 |
W Clive Clark | 🏴 | 🟥 |
F Bobby Hope | 🏴 |
F Jack Lovatt | 🏴 |
F Jack Bannister | 🏴 |
CF Derek Kevan | 🏴 |
Not necessarily indicative of the actual matchday formation
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
SQUAD STATS
Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
SQUAD STATS
Albion XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 2 |
GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 |
F Ron Wylie | 🏴 |
Suspension | 1 |
F Derek Dougan | 🇬🇧 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
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
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
MATCH STATS
Not recorded
MATCH QUOTES
MATCH REPORT
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