Game #2719
Aston Villa
10-6-6, 26 PTS
Saturday, 15 December 1962


Drew
5th (-)
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟨
Division One
West Ham United
5-9-8, 19 PTS
Upton Park
Attendance: 21,532
🟨 15 Dec 1962, Villa 1-1 West Ham, Upton Park
West Ham United
1-1

Aston Villa

Assist(s) | Harry Burrows | 65' |
🟨 15 Dec 1962, Villa 1-1 West Ham, Upton Park


MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 15 December 1962
💥 | 27' Missed Penalty, (West Ham United), Martin Peters
🥅 | 43' Goal, 0-1, (West Ham United), Martin Peters
🕒 | HT West Ham United 1-0 Aston Villa
⚽ | 65' Goal, 1-1, Bobby Thomson, Assist by Harry Burrows
🕒 | FT West Ham United 1-1 Aston Villa
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
🟨 15 Dec 1962, Villa 1-1 West Ham, Upton Park

ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 15 December 1962
Villa secure a second successive away draw to remain 5th in the table.
Joe Mercer's Villa make it eight unbeaten to end 1962 in superb form with just two defeats in their last sixteen games to make it ten wins, six draws and six defeats in twenty two division one games so far in 1962-63.
🟨 15 Dec 1962, Villa 1-1 West Ham, Upton 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
West Ham United


League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
🟨 15 Dec 1962, Villa 1-1 West Ham, Upton Park
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1962-63 |
Matchday | #26 |
League Match | #22 |
Manager Game | #209 |
Saturday, 15 December 1962
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🟨 15 Dec 1962, Villa 1-1 West Ham, Upton Park
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Joe Mercer | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1958-1964
Referee: Tommy Dawes | 🏴 | Norfolk, 1959-1969
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 1-1
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟨
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Joe Mercer | 🏴 | 1958-1964
🕒 206 | 🟩 | 100 🟨 44 🟥 62 | 1.67
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟨 15 Dec 1962, Villa 1-1 West Ham, Upton Park

MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Tommy Dawes | 🏴 | Norfolk, 1959-1969
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
🟨 15 Dec 1962, Villa 1-1 West Ham, Upton Park

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Joe Mercer names an unchanged line up.
Starting XI Average Age
| 25.01 |
Oldest Player |
W Jimmy MacEwan | 🏴 | 33.76 |
Youngest Player |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴 | 18.81 |
🟨 15 Dec 1962, Villa 1-1 West Ham, Upton Park
MANAGER
Joe Mercer | 🏴 | 1958-1964

Aston Villa
GK Geoff Sidebottom | 🏴 |
FB Cammie Fraser | 🏴 |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
M Alan Deakin | 🏴 |
W Harry Burrows | 🏴 | 🔥 |
W Jimmy MacEwan | 🏴 |
F Derek Dougan | 🇬🇧 |
F Bobby Thomson | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Phil Woosnam | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Ron Greenwood | 🏴 |

West Ham United
GK Jim Standen | 🏴 |
RB Joe Kirkup | 🏴 |
CB Bobby Moore | 🏴 |
D Jack Burkett | 🏴 |
D Ken Brown | 🏴 |
M Ron Boyce | 🏴 |
M Martin Peters | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Tony Scott | 🏴 |
W Alan Sealey | 🏴 |
W Peter Brabrook | 🏴 |
CF Johnny Byrne | 🏴 |
🟨 15 Dec 1962, Villa 1-1 West Ham, Upton Park
SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period

🟨 15 Dec 1962, Villa 1-1 West Ham, Upton 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
🟨 15 Dec 1962, Villa 1-1 West Ham, Upton 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 🇺
🟨 15 Dec 1962, Villa 1-1 West Ham, Upton Park
SQUAD STATS

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

West Ham XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
🟨 15 Dec 1962, Villa 1-1 West Ham, Upton Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟨 15 Dec 1962, Villa 1-1 West Ham, Upton Park
UNAVAILABLE

None
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE



MATCHDAY PROGRAMME



🟨 15 Dec 1962, Villa 1-1 West Ham, Upton Park


MATCH QUOTES
🟨 15 Dec 1962, Villa 1-1 West Ham, Upton Park


MATCH REPORTS
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🟨 15 Dec 1962, Villa 1-1 West Ham, Upton Park

