Game #2573
Tuesday, 1 March 1960
Attendance: 33,868
Drew
Division Two
Lincoln City
WDWLD
Villa Park
Aston Villa
1-1
Lincoln City
Assist(s) | Not recorded
KEY MAN
Bobby Thomson, scored his tenth goal in ten games as Villa are held at home, Tuesday, 1 March 1960.
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MATCH TIMELINE
ON THIS DAY
Joe Mercer's Villa drop points at home for the second successive game as Lincoln have now held Villa home and away to make it nineteen wins, eight draws and five defeats, four away, in thirty two division two games.
Meanwhile, centre forward Brian Handley made his Villa debut aged 23 after moving from Goole Town in September 1958.
Aston Villa
Lincoln City
FIXTURE HISTORY
Lincoln City
Previous 5 vs. Lincoln: | - | - | - | - | 🟨 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1959-60 |
Matchday | #35 |
League Match | #32 |
Manager Game | #63 |
Tuesday, 1 March 1960
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Joe Mercer |
FT Result | Drew |
FT Score | 1-1 |
Last 5 Games | WDWLD |
MATCH OFFICIALS
CARDS
Villa
Lincoln City
TEAM NEWS
Mike Tindall and Brian Handley (debut) replace Gerry Hitchens and Ron Wylie.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 27.13 |
Oldest Player |
FB Stan Lynn | 31.72 |
Youngest Player |
M Mike Tindall | 18.92 |
MANAGER
MANAGER
Joe Mercer
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Sims |
FB John Neal |
FB Stan Lynn |
CB Jimmy Dugdale |
M Vic Crowe |
M Pat Saward |
M Mike Tindall |
W Jimmy MacEwan |
F Peter McParland |
F Bobby Thomson |
CF Brian Handley |
Lincoln City
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Player Abbreviations:
GK : Goalkeeper
LB, RB, FB : Left Back, Right Back, Full Back
CB, D : Centre Back, Defender
M, W : Midfielder. Winger
F, CF : Forward, Centre Forward
🟢 : Debut 🔴 : Final Game
Symbols:
⚽ | Goal
🔥 | Assist
🔁 | Substitution
🟨 | Booking
🟥 | Sending off
🆘 | Poor refereeing performance
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
MATCH STATS
Not recorded
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