Game #2715
Saturday, 24 November 1962
Attendance: 36,852
Drew
Division One
6th= (-1)
Manchester United
LDWWD
Old Trafford
Manchester United
2-2
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Not recorded
KEY MAN
Derek Dougan, scored his second goal in two games as Villa go four unbeaten, Saturday, 24 November 1962.
RELATED MATCHES
MATCH TIMELINE
ON THIS DAY
Joe Mercer's Villa are held to a draw at Old Trafford to make it three unbeaten and nine wins, four draws and six defeats in nineteen division one games so far in 1962-63.
Meanwhile, forward Alan O’Neill made his final appearance for Villa aged 25 before moving on to Plymouth Argyle later this month. O’Neill played for Villa between 1960-61 and 1962-63 making 34 appearances and scoring 11 goals.
Aston Villa
Manchester United
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1956-57
FIXTURE HISTORY
Previous 5 vs. Manchester United: | 🟥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟨 | 🟥 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1962-63 |
Matchday | #22 |
League Match | #19 |
Manager Game | #205 |
Saturday, 24 November 1962
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Joe Mercer |
FT Result | Drew |
FT Score | 2-2 |
Last 5 Games | LDWWD |
MATCH OFFICIALS
CARDS
Villa
Manchester United
TEAM NEWS
Joe Mercer names an unchanged line up.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 23.91 |
Oldest Player |
W Jimmy MacEwan | 33.70 |
Youngest Player |
F Alan Baker | 18.44 |
MANAGER
Joe Mercer
MANAGER
Aston Villa
GK Geoff Sidebottom |
FB Cammie Fraser |
LB Charlie Aitken |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek |
M Vic Crowe |
M Mike Tindall |
W Harry Burrows |
W Jimmy MacEwan |
F Alan Baker |
F Alan O’Neill |
F Derek Dougan |
Manchester United
Gregg, Brennan, Cantwell, Foulkes, Giles, Stiles, Setters, Charlton, Herd, Law, Quixall (g) (g). Manager: Matt Busby.
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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PROGRAMME
MATCHDAY QUOTES