Game #2789
Aston Villa
11-12-16, 34 PTS
Saturday, 4 April 1964


Won
16th (+1)
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟨 🟩
Division One
Burnley
15-10-14, 40 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 14,296
🟩 4 Apr 1964, Villa 2-0 Burnley, Villa Park
Aston Villa
2-0

Burnley

Assist(s) | Harry Burrows | 58' |
🟩 4 Apr 1964, Villa 2-0 Burnley, Villa Park


MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 4 April 1964
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Burnley
⚽ | 54' Goal, 1-0, Tony Hateley
⚽ | 58' Goal, 2-0, Tony Hateley, Assist by Harry Burrows
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-0 Burnley
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
🟩 4 Apr 1964, Villa 2-0 Burnley, Villa Park

ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 4 April 1964
Youthful Villa, with an average age of 22, beat Burnley to climb to 16th thanks to two typical Hateley headed goals.
Joe Mercer's Villa win for only the second time in thirteen to make it eleven wins, twelve draws and sixteen defeats in thirty nine League games under Mercer.
🟩 4 Apr 1964, Villa 2-0 Burnley, Villa 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
Burnley


League Champions: 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1959-60
🟩 4 Apr 1964, Villa 2-0 Burnley, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1963-64 |
Matchday | #43 |
League Match | #39 |
Manager Game | #279 |
Saturday, 4 April 1964
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🟩 4 Apr 1964, Villa 2-0 Burnley, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Joe Mercer | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1958-1964
Referee: Unknown
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 2-0
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟨 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Joe Mercer | 🏴 | 1958-1964
🕒 276 | 🟩 | 119 🟨 62 🟥 95 | 1.52
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟩 4 Apr 1964, Villa 2-0 Burnley, Villa Park

MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Unknown
Cards: None
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
🟩 4 Apr 1964, Villa 2-0 Burnley, Villa Park

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
John Sleeuwenhoek replaces Alan Deakin.
Starting XI Average Age
| 22.28 |
Oldest Player |
W Tommy Ewing | 🏴 | 26.94 |
Youngest Player |
M Lew Chatterley | 🏴 | 19.15 |
🟩 4 Apr 1964, Villa 2-0 Burnley, Villa Park
MANAGER
Joe Mercer | 🏴 | 1958-1964

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

Burnley
GK Adam Blacklaw | 🏴 |
RB Fred Smith | 🏴 |
CB John Talbut | 🏴 |
LB Alex Elder | 🇬🇧 |
M Brian O’Neil | 🏴 |
M Brian Miller | 🏴 |
W John Connelly | 🏴 |
W Willie Morgan | 🏴 |
F Arthur Bellamy | 🏴 |
CF Willie Irvine | 🇬🇧 |
CF Andy Lochhead | 🏴 |
🟩 4 Apr 1964, Villa 2-0 Burnley, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period

🟩 4 Apr 1964, Villa 2-0 Burnley, 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
🟩 4 Apr 1964, Villa 2-0 Burnley, Villa 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 🇺
🟩 4 Apr 1964, Villa 2-0 Burnley, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS

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

Burnley XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
🟩 4 Apr 1964, Villa 2-0 Burnley, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟩 4 Apr 1964, Villa 2-0 Burnley, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE

Injury | 3 |
GK Geoff Sidebottom | 🏴 |
M Alan Deakin | 🏴 |
CF Tony Hateley | 🏴 |
International Duty | 1 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE



MATCHDAY PROGRAMME



🟩 4 Apr 1964, Villa 2-0 Burnley, Villa Park


MATCH QUOTES
🟩 4 Apr 1964, Villa 2-0 Burnley, Villa Park


MATCH REPORTS
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🟩 4 Apr 1964, Villa 2-0 Burnley, Villa Park

