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Game #2557

Aston Villa

12-5-2, 29 PTS

Saturday, 21 November 1959

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Won

1st (-)

Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩

Division Two

Bristol City

5-1-11, 11 PTS

Ashton Gate

Attendance: 29,738

Bristol City

0-5

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Aston Villa

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Assist(s) | Stan Lynn | 41' | Jimmy MacEwan | 43' | Gerry Hitchens | 55' | Ron Wylie | 86' |

MANAGER

Joe Mercer | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1958-1964

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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

Peter Doherty | 🇬🇧 |

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Bristol City

GK Tony Cook | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Roger Collinson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Alan Williams | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Mike Thresher | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LH Frank Jacobs | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
W Phil Coggins | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W John McCann | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
W Alistair Hill | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
IF Malcolm Graham | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Tommy Cavanagh | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF John Atyeo | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions permitted in period

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions Permitted in Period

🟩 21 Nov 1959, Villa 5-0 Bristol City, Ashton Gate

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ON THIS DAY

Saturday, 21 November 1959

Joe Mercer's Villa continue their extraordinary season as they hammer Bristol City at Ashton Gate and make it sixteen goals in two games and twelve wins, five draws and two defeats in nineteen division two games so far this season as their excellent start to life in the second tier continues.

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