Game #2725
Aston Villa
11-7-7, 29 PTS
Saturday, 9 March 1963
Won
7th (-1)
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟩
Division One
Leyton Orient
4-7-17, 15 PTS
Brisbane Road
Attendance: 11,509
🟩 9 Mar 1963, Villa 2-0 Orient, Brisbane Road
Leyton Orient
0-2
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Tommy Ewing | 7' | Phil Woosnam | 37' |
🟩 9 Mar 1963, Villa 2-0 Orient, Brisbane Road
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 9 March 1963
⚽ | 7' Goal, 1-0, Phil Woosnam, Assist by Tommy Ewing
⚽ | 37' Goal, 2-0, Ron Wylie, Assist by Phil Woosnam
🕒 | HT Leyton Orient 0-2 Aston Villa
🕒 | FT Leyton Orient 0-2 Aston Villa
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟩 9 Mar 1963, Villa 2-0 Orient, Brisbane Road
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 9 March 1963
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
🟩 9 Mar 1963, Villa 2-0 Orient, Brisbane Road
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1962-63 |
Matchday | #32 |
League Match | #25 |
Manager Game | #215 |
Saturday, 9 March 1963
🟩 9 Mar 1963, Villa 2-0 Orient, Brisbane Road
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Joe Mercer | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1958-1964
Referee: Geoff Hartley | 🏴 | Southport, 1960-1965
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 2-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 2-0
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Joe Mercer | 🏴 | 1958-1964
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 212 | 🟩 | 103 🟨 46 🟥 63 | 1.67
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
🟩 9 Mar 1963, Villa 2-0 Orient, Brisbane Road
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Geoff Hartley | 🏴 | Southport, 1960-1965
Matches Officiated: 4
🟩 : 1
🟨 : 1
🟥 : 2
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: 🟨 🟥 🟥
Last Match: 🟥 3 Mar 1962, Villa 0-3 Wednesday, Hillsborough
Cards: None
🟩 9 Mar 1963, Villa 2-0 Orient, Brisbane Road
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Mike Tindall, Ron Wylie, Tommy Ewing and Cammie Fraser replace John Sleeuwenhoek, Bobby Thomson, Jimmy MacEwan and Gordon Lee.
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.51 |
Oldest Player |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴 | 31.12 |
Youngest Player |
F Alan Baker | 🏴 | 18.72 |
🟩 9 Mar 1963, Villa 2-0 Orient, Brisbane Road
MANAGER
Joe Mercer | 🏴 | 1958-1964
Aston Villa
GK Geoff Sidebottom | 🏴 |
FB Cammie Fraser | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
M Mike Tindall | 🏴 |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
M Alan Deakin | 🏴 |
W Harry Burrows | 🏴 |
W Tommy Ewing | 🏴 | 🔥 |
F Phil Woosnam | 🏴 | ⚽ | 🔥 |
F Alan Baker | 🏴 |
F Ron Wylie | 🏴 | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Johnny Carey | 🇮🇪 |
Leyton Orient
GK Bill Robertson | 🏴 |
LB Eddie Lewis | 🏴 |
CB Sid Bishop | 🏴 |
RB Stan Charlton | 🏴 |
RB Cyril Lea | 🏴 |
M Mal Lucas | 🏴 |
W Malcolm Musgrove | 🏴 |
W Norman Deeley | 🏴 |
F Gordon Bolland | 🏴 |
F Bobby Mason | 🏴 |
CF Dave Dunmore | 🏴 |
🟩 9 Mar 1963, Villa 2-0 Orient, Brisbane Road
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟩 9 Mar 1963, Villa 2-0 Orient, Brisbane Road
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
🟩 9 Mar 1963, Villa 2-0 Orient, Brisbane Road
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 | |
---|---|
🟩 9 Mar 1963, Villa 2-0 Orient, Brisbane Road
SQUAD STATS
Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
SQUAD STATS
Orient XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
🟩 9 Mar 1963, Villa 2-0 Orient, Brisbane Road
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 9 Mar 1963, Villa 2-0 Orient, Brisbane Road
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 4 |
F Derek Dougan | 🇬🇧 |
W Jimmy MacEwan | 🏴 |
F Bobby Thomson | 🏴 |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 9 Mar 1963, Villa 2-0 Orient, Brisbane Road
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 9 Mar 1963, Villa 2-0 Orient, Brisbane Road
MATCH REPORTS
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