Game #2709
Aston Villa
8-2-4 18 PTS
Saturday, 20 October 1962
Won
6th (+1)
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟩
Division One
Leyton Orient
4-1-9, 9 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 25,208
🟩 20 Oct 1962, Villa 1-0 Orient, Villa Park
Aston Villa
1-0
Leyton Orient
Assist(s) | None
🟩 20 Oct 1962, Villa 1-0 Orient, Villa Park
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 20 October 1962
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Leyton Orient
⚽ | 77' Goal, 1-0, Harry Burrows
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-0 Leyton Orient
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟩 20 Oct 1962, Villa 1-0 Orient, Villa Park
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 20 October 1962
🟩 20 Oct 1962, Villa 1-0 Orient, Villa Park
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
🔴 FB John Neal | 🏴 | 1959-62 | 🕒 114 | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 0 | #471 |
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Leyton Orient
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
Aston Villa
Leyton Orient
🟩 20 Oct 1962, Villa 1-0 Orient, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1962-63 |
Matchday | #16 |
League Match | #14 |
Manager Game | #199 |
Saturday, 20 October 1962
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🟩 20 Oct 1962, Villa 1-0 Orient, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Joe Mercer | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1958-1964
Referee: Fred Duxbury | 🏴 | Preston, -1966
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 1-0
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Joe Mercer | 🏴 | 1958-1964
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 196 | 🟩 | 96 🟨 40 🟥 60 | 1.67
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
🟩 20 Oct 1962, Villa 1-0 Orient, Villa Park
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Fred Duxbury | 🏴 | Preston, 1961-1966
Matches Officiated: 3
🟩 : 2
🟨 : 0
🟥 : 1
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: 🟥 🟩
Last Match: 🟩 31 March 1962, Villa 5-4 Arsenal, Highbury.
Cards: None
🟩 20 Oct 1962, Villa 1-0 Orient, Villa Park
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Nigel Sims, John Neal and Alan O’Neill replace Geoff Sidebottom, Vic Crowe and Alan Baker.
Starting XI Average Age
| 25.24 |
Oldest Player |
GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 | 31.22 |
Youngest Player |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴 | 18.66 |
🟩 20 Oct 1962, Villa 1-0 Orient, Villa Park
MANAGER
Joe Mercer | 🏴 | 1958-1964
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 |
FB John Neal | 🏴 |
FB Gordon Lee | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴 |
W Harry Burrows | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Mike Tindall | 🏴 |
W Tommy Ewing | 🏴 |
F Bobby Thomson | 🏴 |
F Ron Wylie | 🏴 |
F Alan O’Neill | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Johnny Carey | 🇮🇪 |
Leyton Orient
GK Bill Robertson | 🏴 |
CB Sid Bishop | 🏴 |
RB Stan Charlton | 🏴 |
RB Cyril Lea | 🏴 |
M Billy Taylor | 🏴 |
W George Waites | 🏴 |
W Norman Deeley | 🏴 |
F Gordon Bolland | 🏴 |
F Malcolm Graham | 🏴 |
CF Derek Gibbs | 🏴 |
CF Dave Dunmore | 🏴 |
🟩 20 Oct 1962, Villa 1-0 Orient, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟩 20 Oct 1962, Villa 1-0 Orient, 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
🟩 20 Oct 1962, Villa 1-0 Orient, Villa Park
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 | |
|---|---|
🟩 20 Oct 1962, Villa 1-0 Orient, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS
Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
SQUAD STATS
Orient XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
🟩 20 Oct 1962, Villa 1-0 Orient, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 20 Oct 1962, Villa 1-0 Orient, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 3 |
M Alan Deakin | 🏴 |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
F Alan Baker | 🏴 |
Suspension | 1 |
F Derek Dougan | 🇬🇧 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 20 Oct 1962, Villa 1-0 Orient, Villa Park
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 20 Oct 1962, Villa 1-0 Orient, Villa Park
MATCH REPORTS
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🟩 20 Oct 1962, Villa 1-0 Orient, Villa Park