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Game #2688

Saturday, 14 April 1962

Attendance: 18,564

Lost

Division One

8th (-)

Manchester City

WLWWL

Maine Road

Manchester City

1-0

Aston Villa

Assist(s) | None

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MATCH TIMELINE

ON THIS DAY

Joe Mercer’s Villa lose for the third time in eleven League games to record sixteen wins, seven draws and fourteen defeats in thirty seven Division One games this season.

Aston Villa

Manchester City

FIXTURE HISTORY

Manchester City

Previous 5 vs. Manchester City: | 🟨 | 🟨 | 🟩 | 🟥 | 🟩 |

FIXTURE DETAILS

Season | 1961-62 |
Matchday | #46 |
League Match | #37 |
Manager Game | #178 |
Saturday, 14 April 1962

MATCH SUMMARY

Manager | Joe Mercer |
FT Result | Lost |
FT Score | 0-1 |
Last 5 Games | WLWWL |

MATCH OFFICIALS

CARDS

Villa

Manchester City

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TEAM NEWS

Joe Mercer names an unchanged line up.

TEAM STATS

Starting XI Average Age
| 23.67 |

Oldest Player |
GK Nigel Sims | 30.70 |

Youngest Player |
F Alan Baker | 17.82 |

MANAGER

MANAGER

Joe Mercer

Aston Villa

GK Nigel Sims |
LB Charlie Aitken |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek |
FB Gordon Lee |
M Vic Crowe |
M Alan Deakin |
W Harry Burrows |
W Tommy Ewing |
F Derek Dougan |
F Alan Baker |
F Bobby Thomson |

Manchester City

Trautmann, Benson, Pardoe, Plenderleith, Sear, Kennedy, Oakes, Hannah, Hayes, Wagstaffe, Young (g). Manager: Les McDowall.

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

TABLE

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PROGRAMME

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