Game #2698
Aston Villa
3-1-1, 7 PTS
Saturday, 1 September 1962
4th= (-1)
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟨
GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 |
FB Gordon Lee | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴 |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
M Mike Tindall | 🏴 |
W Harry Burrows | 🏴 |
W Jimmy MacEwan | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Bobby Thomson | 🏴 |
CF Derek Dougan | 🇬🇧 |
F Alan Baker | 🏴 |
Joe Mercer | 🏴 | 1958-1964
Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
None
Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
None
Trophy Record
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Matchday Squad
Goalkeepers
GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 |
Defenders
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴 |
Full Backs
FB Gordon Lee | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
Midfielders
M Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
M Mike Tindall | 🏴 |
Wingers
W Harry Burrows | 🏴 |
W Jimmy MacEwan | 🏴 |
Forwards
CF Bobby Thomson | 🏴 |
CF Derek Dougan | 🇬🇧 |
F Alan Baker | 🏴 |
Unavailable
Injury | 1 |
M Alan Deakin | 🏴 |
Team News
Mike Tindall replaces Alan Deakin.
Team Stats
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.85 |
Oldest Player |
W Jimmy MacEwan | 🏴 | 33.47 |
Youngest Player |
F Alan Baker | 🏴 | 18.21 |
Debut Appearances
None
Final Appearances
None
Drew
1-1
🟨 1 Sep 1962, Villa 1-1 Blackpool, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Jimmy MacEwan | 18' |
Assist(s) | None
Match Timeline
⚽ | 18' Goal, 1-0, Jimmy MacEwan
🥅 | 24' Goal, 1-1, (Blackpool), Des Horne
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-1 Blackpool
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-1 Blackpool
Season | 1962-63 |
Matchday | #5 |
League Match | #5 |
Manager Game | #188 |
Saturday, 1 September 1962
Match Record
Game Record
Manager: Joe Mercer | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1958-1964
Referee: Arthur Luty | 🏴 | Leeds, 1955-1965
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 1-1
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 1-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟨
Officials
Referee: Arthur Luty | 🏴 | Leeds, 1955-1965
Linesmen: R. Birkinshaw; R. L. J. Hamblin
Previous 5 vs. Blackpool: 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟩
Head to Head
Total 🕒 42 | 🟩 W17 (40% ) | 🟨 D12 | 🇺(69% ) | 🟥 L13 (31% ) | ⚽ 82 | 🥅 67 | GD 15
Match Stats
Not recorded
Joe Mercer | 🏴 | 1958-1964
🕒 185 | 🟩 | 89 🟨 39 🟥 57 | 1.65
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
Division One
Blackpool
2-2-1, 6 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 36,012
GK Tony Waiters | 🏴 |
RB Jimmy Armfield | 🏴 |
LB Barrie Martin | 🏴 |
CB John McPhee | 🏴 |
D Edward James | 🏴 |
M Bruce Crawford | 🏴 |
M John Green | 🏴 |
F Dave Durie | 🏴 |
W Mandy Hill | 🏴 |
W Desmond Horne | 🇿🇦 | ⚽ |
CF Ray Charnley | 🏴 |
Ron Suart | 🏴 |
Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
None
Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
None
Opposition Trophy Record
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1952-53
Opposition Matchday Squad
Goalkeepers
GK Tony Waiters | 🏴 |
Defenders
CB John McPhee | 🏴 |
D Edward James | 🏴 |
Full Backs
RB Jimmy Armfield | 🏴 |
LB Barrie Martin | 🏴 |
Midfielders
M Bruce Crawford | 🏴 |
M John Green | 🏴 |
Wingers
W Mandy Hill | 🏴 |
W Desmond Horne | 🇿🇦 |
Forwards
CF Ray Charnley | 🏴 |
F Dave Durie | 🏴 |
Opposition Unavailable
Not Recorded
Starting XI
Match Media
On This Day
Villa follow up defeat to Spurs with a disappointing home performance against Blackpool.
Joe Mercer's Villa make it three wins, a draw and a defeat in five division one games so far in 1962-63.
What they Said
