Game #2788
Aston Villa
10-12-16, 32 PTS
Tuesday, 31 March 1964


Drew
17th (+1)
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟨
Division One
Birmingham City
9-7-21, 25 PTS
St Andrew's
Attendance: 28,048
🟨 31 Mar 1964, Villa 3-3 Birmingham, St Andrew's
Birmingham City
3-3

Aston Villa

Assist(s) | Alan Baker | 13' | Tommy Ewing | 30' |
🟨 31 Mar 1964, Villa 3-3 Birmingham, St Andrew's


MATCH TIMELINE
Tuesday, 31 March 1964
⚽ | 2' Goal, 1-0, Lew Chatterley
⚽ | 13' Goal, 2-0, Mike Tindall, Assist by Alan Baker
🥅 | 16' Goal, 2-1, (Birmingham City, pen), Stan Lynn
🥅 | 22' Goal, 2-2, (Birmingham City), Ken Leek
⚽ | 30' Goal, 3-2, Lew Chatterley, Assist by Tommy Ewing
🕒 | HT Birmingham City 2-3 Aston Villa
🥅 | 90' Goal, 3-3, (Birmingham City), Jimmy Bloomfield
🕒 | FT Birmingham City 3-3 Aston Villa
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟨 31 Mar 1964, Villa 3-3 Birmingham, St Andrew's

ON THIS DAY
Tuesday, 31 March 1964
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Birmingham City


League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1962-63
🟨 31 Mar 1964, Villa 3-3 Birmingham, St Andrew's
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1963-64 |
Matchday | #42 |
League Match | #38 |
Manager Game | #278 |
Tuesday, 31 March 1964
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🟨 31 Mar 1964, Villa 3-3 Birmingham, St Andrew's
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Joe Mercer | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1958-1964
Referee: Gordon Roper | 🏴 | -1964 🆘
HT Score: 🟩 3-2
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 3-3
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟨
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Joe Mercer | 🏴 | 1958-1964
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 275 | 🟩 | 118 🟨 62 🟥 95 | 1.51
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
🟨 31 Mar 1964, Villa 3-3 Birmingham, St Andrew's
MATCH OFFICIALS

Referee: Geoffrey Roper | 🏴 | Stowmarket, 1961-1968 🆘
Matches Officiated: 1
🟩 : 0
🟨 : 1
🟥 : 0
🆘 : 1
🆘 Awarded a last minute equaliser to Birmingham despite not one, not two, but three players clearly in offside positions.
Previous 5: None
Last Match: None
Cards: None
🟨 31 Mar 1964, Villa 3-3 Birmingham, St Andrew's

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Lew Chatterley and Dave Pountney replace John Sleeuwenhoek and Ron Wylie.
Starting XI Average Age
| 22.48 |
Oldest Player |
W Tommy Ewing | 🏴 | 26.93 |
Youngest Player |
M Lew Chatterley | 🏴 | 19.13 |
🟨 31 Mar 1964, Villa 3-3 Birmingham, St Andrew's
MANAGER
Joe Mercer | 🏴 | 1958-1964

Aston Villa
GK Bob Wilson | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
FB Cammie Fraser | 🏴 |
M Lew Chatterley | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
M Alan Deakin | 🏴 |
M Mike Tindall | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Dave Pountney | 🏴 |
W Harry Burrows | 🏴 |
W Tommy Ewing | 🏴 | 🔥 |
F Alan Baker | 🏴 | 🔥 |
CF Tony Hateley | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Gil Merrick | 🏴 |

Birmingham City
GK Colin Withers | 🏴 |
RB Stan Lynn (ex) | 🏴 | ⚽ |
D Terry Hennessey | 🏴 |
CB Winston Foster | 🏴 |
FB Colin Green | 🏴 |
LH Malcolm Beard | 🏴 |
M Jimmy Bloomfield | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Bertie Auld | 🏴 |
W Mike Hellawell | 🏴 |
F Ken Leek | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Jimmy Harris | 🏴 |
🟨 31 Mar 1964, Villa 3-3 Birmingham, St Andrew's
SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟨 31 Mar 1964, Villa 3-3 Birmingham, St Andrew's
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
🟨 31 Mar 1964, Villa 3-3 Birmingham, St Andrew's

MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
* This Game
Game | Start | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GK Bob Wilson | 🏴 | |
SUBSTITUTES
Game | Sub | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Unused | |
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🟨 31 Mar 1964, Villa 3-3 Birmingham, St Andrew's
SQUAD STATS

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

Birmingham XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
🟨 31 Mar 1964, Villa 3-3 Birmingham, St Andrew's
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟨 31 Mar 1964, Villa 3-3 Birmingham, St Andrew's
UNAVAILABLE

Injury | 3 |
GK Geoff Sidebottom | 🏴 |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴 |
F Ron Wylie | 🏴 |
International Duty | 1 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE



MATCHDAY PROGRAMME



🟨 31 Mar 1964, Villa 3-3 Birmingham, St Andrew's


MATCH QUOTES
🟨 31 Mar 1964, Villa 3-3 Birmingham, St Andrew's


MATCH REPORTS
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🟨 31 Mar 1964, Villa 3-3 Birmingham, St Andrew's

