Game #2544
Aston Villa
4-1-1, 9 PTS
Wednesday, 9 September 1959
Won
2nd (-)
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩
Division Two
Portsmouth
2-0-4, 4 PTS
Fratton Park
Attendance: 19,910
Portsmouth
1-2
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Nigel Sims | 6' | Ron Wylie | 38' |
MANAGER
Joe Mercer | 🏴 | 1958-1964
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 | 🔥 |
FB John Neal | 🏴 |
FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 |
CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴 |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
M Pat Saward | 🇮🇪 |
W Jimmy MacEwan | 🏴 |
F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 |
F Gerry Hitchens | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Ron Wylie | 🏴 | 🔥 |
F Bobby Thomson | 🏴 | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Freddie Cox | 🏴 |
Portsmouth
GK Dick Beattie | 🏴 |
CB Cyril Rutter | 🏴 |
D Phil Gunter | 🏴 |
WH Ron Howells | 🏴 |
M John Phillips | 🏴 |
M Jimmy Dickinson | 🏴 |
M Harry Harris | 🏴 |
W Peter Harris | 🏴 |
W Jimmy Campbell | 🏴 |
F Ron Newman | 🏴 |
CF Ron Saunders | 🏴 | ⚽ |
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟩 9 Sep 1959, Villa 2-1 Portsmouth, Fratton Park
ON THIS DAY
Wednesday, 9 September 1959
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