Game #2718
Aston Villa
10-5-6, 25 PTS
Saturday, 8 December 1962
Drew
5th (+1)
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟨
Division One
Leicester City
10-7-4, 27 PTS
Filbert Street
Attendance: 36,773
🟨 8 Dec 1962, Villa 3-3 Leicester, Filbert Street
Leicester City
3-3
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Harry Burrows | 19' | Jimmy MacEwan | 56' |
🟨 8 Dec 1962, Villa 3-3 Leicester, Filbert Street
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 8 December 1962
⚽ | 1' Goal, 1-0, Own Goal, Chalmers
🥅 | 7' Goal, 1-1, (Leicester City), Dave Gibson
⚽ | 19' Goal, 2-1, Jimmy MacEwan, Assist by Harry Burrows
🕒 | HT Leicester City 1-2 Aston Villa
⚽ | 56' Goal, 3-1, Harry Burrows, Assist by Jimmy MacEwan
🥅 | 77' Goal, 3-2, (Leicester City), Dave Gibson
🥅 | 83' Goal, 3-3, (Leicester City), Mike Stringfellow
🕒 | FT Leicester City 3-3 Aston Villa
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟨 8 Dec 1962, Villa 3-3 Leicester, Filbert Street
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 8 December 1962
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Leicester City
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
Aston Villa
Leicester City
🟨 8 Dec 1962, Villa 3-3 Leicester, Filbert Street
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1962-63 |
Matchday | #25 |
League Match | #21 |
Manager Game | #208 |
Saturday, 8 December 1962
🟨 8 Dec 1962, Villa 3-3 Leicester, Filbert Street
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Joe Mercer | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1958-1964
Referee: Ken Dagnall | 🏴 | Bolton, 1955-1968
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 2-1
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 3-3
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟨
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Joe Mercer | 🏴 | 1958-1964
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 205 | 🟩 | 100 🟨 43 🟥 62 | 1.67
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
🟨 8 Dec 1962, Villa 3-3 Leicester, Filbert Street
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Ken Dagnall | 🏴 | Bolton, 1955-1968
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: None
🟨 8 Dec 1962, Villa 3-3 Leicester, Filbert Street
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Phil Woosnam replaces Alan Baker.
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.99 |
Oldest Player |
W Jimmy MacEwan | 🏴 | 33.74 |
Youngest Player |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴 | 18.79 |
🟨 8 Dec 1962, Villa 3-3 Leicester, Filbert Street
MANAGER
Joe Mercer | 🏴 | 1958-1964
Aston Villa
GK Geoff Sidebottom | 🏴 |
FB Cammie Fraser | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴 |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
M Alan Deakin | 🏴 |
W Harry Burrows | 🏴 | 🔥 | ⚽ |
W Jimmy MacEwan | 🏴 | ⚽ | 🔥 |
F Derek Dougan | 🇬🇧 |
F Bobby Thomson | 🏴 |
F Phil Woosnam | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Matt Gillies | 🏴 |
Leicester City
GK Gordon Banks | 🏴 |
D Len Chalmers | 🏴 |
CB Frank McLintock | 🏴 |
CB Ian King | 🏴 |
LB Richie Norman | 🏴 |
M Colin Appleton | 🏴 |
M Howard Riley | 🏴 |
W Mike Stringfellow | 🏴 | ⚽ |
IF Dave Gibson | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
F Jimmy Walsh | 🏴 |
F Ken Keyworth | 🏴 |
🟨 8 Dec 1962, Villa 3-3 Leicester, Filbert Street
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟨 8 Dec 1962, Villa 3-3 Leicester, Filbert Street
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
🟨 8 Dec 1962, Villa 3-3 Leicester, Filbert Street
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 | |
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🟨 8 Dec 1962, Villa 3-3 Leicester, Filbert Street
SQUAD STATS
Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
SQUAD STATS
Leicester XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
🟨 8 Dec 1962, Villa 3-3 Leicester, Filbert Street
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟨 8 Dec 1962, Villa 3-3 Leicester, Filbert Street
UNAVAILABLE
None
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟨 8 Dec 1962, Villa 3-3 Leicester, Filbert Street
MATCH QUOTES
🟨 8 Dec 1962, Villa 3-3 Leicester, Filbert Street
MATCH REPORTS
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