Game #2556

Aston Villa

11-5-2, 27 PTS

Saturday, 14 November 1959

Won

1st (-)

Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟩

Division Two

Charlton Athletic

6-7-4, 19 PTS

Villa Park

Attendance: 21,997

Aston Villa

11-1

Charlton Athletic

Scorer(s) | Gerry Hitchens | 2' | 29' | 40' | 46' | 60' | Bobby Thomson | 26' | 65' | Ron Wylie | 63' | Jimmy MacEwan | 69' | Peter McParland | 72' | 86' |

Assist(s) | Bobby Thomson | 2' | 29' | 72' | Vic Crowe | 26' | Stan Lynn | 40' | Nigel Sims | 46' | Peter McParland | 60' | Gerry Hitchens | 63' | Jimmy MacEwan | 65' | Ron Wylie | 69' |

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

Jimmy Trotter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Charlton Athletic

GK Willie Duff | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
RB John Sewell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Derek Ufton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
D Don Townsend | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
D Marvin Hinton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Fred Lucas | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Sammy Lawrie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
W Johnny Summers | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Bill Kiernan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Dennis Edwards | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
CF Stuart Leary | 🇿🇦 |

SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period

SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

🟩 14 Nov 1959, Villa 11-1 Charlton, Villa Park

ON THIS DAY

Saturday, 14 November 1959

Joe Mercer's Villa bounce back from their second defeat in seventeen to record an astonishing win over Charlton as they hammer the Londoners eleven goals to one at Villa Park. As a result Villa make it eleven wins, five draws and two defeats in eighteen division two games so far this season as their excellent start to life in the second tier continues.

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