Game #2679
Wednesday, 21 February 1962
Attendance: 49,892
Drew
Division One
Tottenham Hotspur
WWWWD
Villa Park
Aston Villa
0-0
Tottenham Hotspur
Assist(s) | None
KEY MAN
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MATCH TIMELINE
ON THIS DAY
Joe Mercer’s Villa extend their unbeaten run to five including four in League but fail to score for the first time in that spell as they make it eleven wins, seven draws and eleven defeats in twenty nine Division One games this season.
Aston Villa
Tottenham Hotspur
FIXTURE HISTORY
Tottenham Hotspur
Previous 5 vs. Spurs: | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🟥 | 🟥 | 🟥 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1961-62 |
Matchday | #37 |
League Match | #29 |
Manager Game | #169 |
Wednesday, 21 February 1962
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Joe Mercer |
FT Result | Drew |
FT Score | 0-0 |
Last 5 Games | WWWWD |
MATCH OFFICIALS
CARDS
Villa
Tottenham Hotspur
TEAM NEWS
Bobby Thomson replaces Derek Dougan.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.27 |
Oldest Player |
W Jimmy MacEwan | 32.94 |
Youngest Player |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 18.00 |
MANAGER
MANAGER
Joe Mercer
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Sims |
LB Charlie Aitken |
FB Gordon Lee |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek |
M Vic Crowe |
M Alan Deakin |
W Harry Burrows |
W Jimmy MacEwan |
F Bobby Thomson |
F Jimmy McMorran |
F Alfie Hale |
Tottenham Hotspur
Brown, Mackay, Baker, Henry, Blanchflower (ex), Marchi, Dyson, Greaves, Medwin, Smith, White
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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