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Game #2755

Aston Villa

4-1-4, 9 PTS

Saturday, 21 September 1963

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Won

12th (+2)

Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟩

Division One

West Ham United

3-2-4, 8 PTS

Upton Park

Attendance: 20,346

🟩 21 Sep 1963, Villa 1-0 West Ham, Upton Park

West Ham United

0-1

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Aston Villa

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Assist(s) | Tony Hateley | 11' |

🟩 21 Sep 1963, Villa 1-0 West Ham, Upton Park

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MATCH TIMELINE

Saturday, 21 September 1963

⚽ | 11' Goal, 1-0, Harry Burrows, Assist by Tony Hateley
🕒 | HT West Ham United 0-1 Aston Villa
🟨 | Booking, Gordon Lee
🕒 | FT West Ham United 0-1 Aston Villa

Match Statistics

Not recorded

🟩 21 Sep 1963, Villa 1-0 West Ham, Upton Park

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ON THIS DAY

Saturday, 21 September 1963

Joe Mercer's Villa bounce back from a third home defeat of the campaign to win at Upton Park and make it four wins, a draw and four defeats in the first nine League games of the season.

🟩 21 Sep 1963, Villa 1-0 West Ham, Upton Park

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DEBUT APPEARANCES

FINAL APPEARANCES

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Aston Villa

League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61

West Ham United

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League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌

Aston Villa

West Ham United

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FIXTURE HISTORY

Villa v

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West Ham United

Previous 5 vs. West Ham: 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟨

🟩 21 Sep 1963, Villa 1-0 West Ham, Upton Park

FIXTURE DETAILS

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Season | 1963-64 |
Matchday | #9 |
League Match | #9 |
Manager Game | #245 |
Saturday, 21 September 1963

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🟩 21 Sep 1963, Villa 1-0 West Ham, Upton Park

MATCH SUMMARY

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Manager: Joe Mercer | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Ellesmere Port, 1958-1964
Referee: Tommy Dawes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Norfolk, 1958-1974
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 1-0
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟩

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MANAGERIAL RECORD

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Joe Mercer | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1958-1964

GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME

🕒 242 | 🟩 | 111 🟨 50 🟥 81 | 1.58

Villa Career Form:

Top 8

ALL THE MATCHES LED BY:

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Joe Mercer | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1958-1964

🟩 21 Sep 1963, Villa 1-0 West Ham, Upton Park

MATCH OFFICIALS

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Referee: Tommy Dawes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Norfolk, 1958-1974
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: 🟨 🟨

ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:

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CARDS

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🟨

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🟩 21 Sep 1963, Villa 1-0 West Ham, Upton Park

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TEAM NEWS

TEAM STATS

Joe Mercer names the same line up for a third successive game.

Starting XI Average Age
| 25.53 |

Oldest Player |
W Jimmy MacEwan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 34.52 |

Youngest Player |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 17.00 |

Referee
Manager

🟩 21 Sep 1963, Villa 1-0 West Ham, Upton Park

MANAGER

Joe Mercer | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1958-1964

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Aston Villa

GK Nigel Sims | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Gordon Lee | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🟨 |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
M Alan Deakin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Harry Burrows | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
W Jimmy MacEwan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
F Alan Baker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Phil Woosnam | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
CF Tony Hateley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 |

MANAGER

Ron Greenwood | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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West Ham United

GK Jim Standen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Joe Kirkup | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Bobby Moore | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
D Jack Burkett | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Ron Boyce | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Martin Peters | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🟨 |
M Eddie Bovington | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Peter Brabrook | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Johnny Byrne | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Brian Dear | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Geoff Hurst | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Line Ups

🟩 21 Sep 1963, Villa 1-0 West Ham, Upton Park

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions permitted in period

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions Permitted in Period

Substitutes

🟩 21 Sep 1963, Villa 1-0 West Ham, Upton Park

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions permitted in period

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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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

🟩 21 Sep 1963, Villa 1-0 West Ham, Upton Park

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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
Squad Bios

🟩 21 Sep 1963, Villa 1-0 West Ham, Upton Park

SQUAD STATS

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Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11

SQUAD STATS

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West Ham XI:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11

🟩 21 Sep 1963, Villa 1-0 West Ham, Upton Park

MATCHDAY SQUAD

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

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None

UNAVAILABLE

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Not Recorded

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LEAGUE TABLE

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MATCHDAY PROGRAMME

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Tables & Programmes

🟩 21 Sep 1963, Villa 1-0 West Ham, Upton Park

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MATCH QUOTES

Quotes

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MATCH REPORTS

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Reports

🟩 21 Sep 1963, Villa 1-0 West Ham, Upton Park

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