Game #2655
Monday, 2 October 1961
Attendance: 39,823
Won
Division One
12th (-)
Wolverhampton Wanderers
LDWLW
Villa Park
Aston Villa
1-0
Wolves
Assist(s) | Not recorded
KEY MAN
Jimmy MacEwan, scored to make it four wins in ten League games for Villa, Monday, 2 October 1961.
PREVIOUS MATCH
NEXT MATCH
MATCH TIMELINE
ON THIS DAY
Joe Mercer’s Villa keep up their win one lose one form to make it four wins, two draws and four defeats in ten Division One games this season.
Aston Villa
Wolverhampton Wanderers
FIXTURE HISTORY
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Previous 5 vs. Wolves: | 🟥 | 🟥 | 🟥 | 🟥 | 🟨 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1961-62 |
Matchday | #13 |
League Match | #10 |
Manager Game | #145 |
Monday, 2 October 1961
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Joe Mercer |
FT Result | Won |
FT Score | 1-0 |
Last 5 Games | LDWLW |
MATCH OFFICIALS
CARDS
Villa
Wolverhampton Wanderers
TEAM NEWS
Jimmy Dugdale and Jimmy MacEwan replace John Sleeuwenhoek and Norman Ashe.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 25.66 |
Oldest Player |
W Jimmy MacEwan | 32.55 |
Youngest Player |
LB Charlie Aitken | 19.44 |
MANAGER
MANAGER
Joe Mercer
Aston Villa
GK Geoff Sidebottom |
LB Charlie Aitken |
FB John Neal |
CB Jimmy Dugdale |
M Vic Crowe |
M Alan Deakin |
M Mike Tindall |
W Jimmy MacEwan |
W Harry Burrows |
F Ron Wylie |
F Peter McParland |
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Finlayson, Harris, Stuart, Slater, Kirkham, Clamp, Broadbent (ex), Lazarus, Murray, Deeley, Farmer. Manager: Stan Cullis.
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
Not Recorded
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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