Game #2773
Aston Villa
8-5-12, 21 PTS
Saturday, 28 December 1963
Drew
17th (-)
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟨
Division One
Wolverhampton Wanderers
8-8-9, 24 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 34,029
🟨 28 Dec 1963, Villa 2-2 Wolves, Villa Park
Aston Villa
2-2
Wolves
Assist(s) | Mick Wright | 32' |
🟨 28 Dec 1963, Villa 2-2 Wolves, Villa Park
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 28 December 1963
🥅 | 16' Goal, 0-1, (Wolverhampton Wanderers), Ray Crawford
⚽ | 32' Goal, 1-1, Harry Burrows, Assist by Mick Wright
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers
🥅 | 46' Goal, 1-2, (Wolverhampton Wanderers), Chris Crowe
⚽ | 48' Goal, 2-2, Harry Burrows
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-2 Wolverhampton Wanderers
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟨 28 Dec 1963, Villa 2-2 Wolves, Villa Park
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 28 December 1963
A re-run of the game two days earlier, Villa dominate, Wolves score against the run of play, Villa fight back, a draw.
Joe Mercer's Villa draw successive games with Wolves to make it eight wins, five draws and twelve defeats in twenty five League games.
🟨 28 Dec 1963, Villa 2-2 Wolves, Villa Park
DEBUT APPEARANCES
None
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Wolverhampton Wanderers
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1959-60
🟨 28 Dec 1963, Villa 2-2 Wolves, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1963-64 |
Matchday | #27 |
League Match | #25 |
Manager Game | #263 |
Saturday, 28 December 1963
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🟨 28 Dec 1963, Villa 2-2 Wolves, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Joe Mercer | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1958-1964
Referee: Kevin Howley | 🏴 | Billingham, 1954-1971
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 1-1
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 2-2
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟨
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Joe Mercer | 🏴 | 1958-1964
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 260 | 🟩 | 116 🟨 54 🟥 90 | 1.55
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
🟨 28 Dec 1963, Villa 2-2 Wolves, Villa Park
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Kevin Howley | 🏴 | Billingham, 1954-1971
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: None
🟨 28 Dec 1963, Villa 2-2 Wolves, Villa Park
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Joe Mercer names an unchanged line up.
Starting XI Average Age
| 25.12 |
Oldest Player |
W Jimmy MacEwan | 🏴 | 34.79 |
Youngest Player |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 | 17.27 |
🟨 28 Dec 1963, Villa 2-2 Wolves, Villa Park
MANAGER
Joe Mercer | 🏴 | 1958-1964
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 | 🔥 |
M Dave Pountney | 🏴 |
M Alan Deakin | 🏴 |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
W Tommy Ewing | 🏴 |
W Jimmy MacEwan | 🏴 |
W Harry Burrows | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
CF Tony Hateley | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Stan Cullis | 🏴 |
Wolverhampton Wanderers
GK Jim Barron | 🏴 |
CB David Woodfield | 🏴 |
LB Bobby Thomson | 🏴 |
D George Showell | 🏴 |
M Freddie Goodwin | 🏴 |
M John Kirkham | 🏴 |
M Peter Broadbent | 🏴 |
W Terry Wharton | 🏴 |
W Alan Hinton | 🏴 |
W Chris Crowe | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Ray Crawford | 🏴 | ⚽ |
🟨 28 Dec 1963, Villa 2-2 Wolves, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟨 28 Dec 1963, Villa 2-2 Wolves, 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
🟨 28 Dec 1963, Villa 2-2 Wolves, 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 | |
|---|---|
🟨 28 Dec 1963, Villa 2-2 Wolves, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS
Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
SQUAD STATS
Wolves XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
🟨 28 Dec 1963, Villa 2-2 Wolves, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟨 28 Dec 1963, Villa 2-2 Wolves, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE
None
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟨 28 Dec 1963, Villa 2-2 Wolves, Villa Park
MATCH QUOTES
🟨 28 Dec 1963, Villa 2-2 Wolves, Villa Park
MATCH REPORTS
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🟨 28 Dec 1963, Villa 2-2 Wolves, Villa Park