Game #2708
Aston Villa
Wednesday, 17 October 1962
Won
3rd Round
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩
League Cup
Stoke
Villa Park
Attendance: 24,990
🟩 17 Oct 1962, Villa 3-1 Stoke, Villa Park
Aston Villa
3-1
Stoke City
Assist(s) | Harry Burrows | 17' |
🟩 17 Oct 1962, Villa 3-1 Stoke, Villa Park
MATCH TIMELINE
Wednesday, 17 October 1962
⚽ | 2' Goal, 1-0, Bobby Thomson
💥 | Pitch invasion by a boxer dog holds up play
⚽ | 17' Goal, 2-0, Tommy Ewing, Assist by Harry Burrows
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 2-0 Stoke City
💥 | Player injured on field of play, Vic Crowe
💥 | Player injured on field of play, (Stoke City), Ratcliffe
🥅 | 88' Goal, 2-1, (Stoke City), Graham Matthews
⚽ | 89' Goal, 3-1, Harry Burrows, pen
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 3-1 Stoke City
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟩 17 Oct 1962, Villa 3-1 Stoke, Villa Park
ON THIS DAY
Wednesday, 17 October 1962
🟩 17 Oct 1962, Villa 3-1 Stoke, Villa Park
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Stoke
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
Aston Villa
Stoke
🟩 17 Oct 1962, Villa 3-1 Stoke, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1962-63 |
Matchday | #15 |
Manager Game | #198 |
Wednesday, 17 October 1962
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🟩 17 Oct 1962, Villa 3-1 Stoke, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Joe Mercer | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1958-1964
Referee: Leo Callaghan | 🏴 | Merthyr Tydfil, 1954-1971
HT Score:
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 3-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Joe Mercer | 🏴 | 1958-1964
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 195 | 🟩 | 95 🟨 40 🟥 60 | 1.67
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
🟩 17 Oct 1962, Villa 3-1 Stoke, Villa Park
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Leo Callaghan | 🏴 | Merthyr Tydfil, 1954-1971
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: None
🟩 17 Oct 1962, Villa 3-1 Stoke, Villa Park
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Mike Tindall replaces Alan Deakin.
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.16 |
Oldest Player |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴 | 30.73 |
Youngest Player |
F Alan Baker | 🏴 | 18.33 |
🟩 17 Oct 1962, Villa 3-1 Stoke, Villa Park
MANAGER
Joe Mercer | 🏴 | 1958-1964
Aston Villa
GK Geoff Sidebottom | 🏴 |
FB Gordon Lee | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴 |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴 | 🚑 |
W Harry Burrows | 🏴 | 🔥 | ⚽ |
M Mike Tindall | 🏴 |
W Tommy Ewing | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Bobby Thomson | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Alan Baker | 🏴 |
F Ron Wylie | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Tony Waddington | 🏴 |
Stoke
GK Jimmy O'Neill | 🇮🇪 |
RB Bill Asprey | 🏴 |
RB Eric Skeels | 🏴 |
RB Eddie Stuart | 🇿🇦 |
LB Tony Allen | 🏴 |
M Eddie Clamp | 🏴 |
M Keith Bebbington | 🏴 |
W Don Ratcliffe | 🏴 |
IF Graham Matthews | 🏴 |
CF Dennis Viollet | 🏴 |
CF Jackie Mudie | 🏴 |
🟩 17 Oct 1962, Villa 3-1 Stoke, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟩 17 Oct 1962, Villa 3-1 Stoke, 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
🟩 17 Oct 1962, Villa 3-1 Stoke, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
* This Game
Game | Start | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GK Geoff Sidebottom | 🏴 | |
SUBSTITUTES
Game | Sub | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Unused | |
|---|---|
🟩 17 Oct 1962, Villa 3-1 Stoke, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS
Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
SQUAD STATS
Stoke XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
🟩 17 Oct 1962, Villa 3-1 Stoke, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 17 Oct 1962, Villa 3-1 Stoke, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 2 |
GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 |
M Alan Deakin | 🏴 |
Suspension | 1 |
F Derek Dougan | 🇬🇧 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 17 Oct 1962, Villa 3-1 Stoke, Villa Park
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 17 Oct 1962, Villa 3-1 Stoke, Villa Park
MATCH REPORTS
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🟩 17 Oct 1962, Villa 3-1 Stoke, Villa Park