Game #2715
Aston Villa
9-4-6, 22 PTS
Saturday, 24 November 1962
Drew
7th (-1)
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟨
Division One
Attendance: 36,852
Manchester United
Old Trafford
6-4-9, 16 PTS
Villa are head by ten-man Manchester United at Old Trafford and fall back to 7th in the table.
Manchester United
2-2
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Harry Burrows | 52' |
KEY MAN
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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 24 November 1962
⚽ | 5' Goal, 1-0, Own Goal, Noel Cantwell
🥅 | 23' Goal, 1-1, (Manchester United, pen), Albert Quixall
💥 | 36' Player leaves field of play injured, (Manchester United), Denis Law
🕒 | HT Manchester United 1-1 Aston Villa
⚽ | 52' Goal, 2-1, Derek Dougan, Assist by Harry Burrows
🥅 | 55' Goal, 2-2, (Manchester United), Albert Quixall
🟨 | Booking, Charlie Aitken
🕒 | FT Manchester United 2-2 Aston Villa
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
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Manchester United
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1956-57
FIXTURE HISTORY
Manchester United
Previous 5 vs. United: 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟥
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1962-63 |
Matchday | #22 |
League Match | #19 |
Manager Game | #205 |
Saturday, 24 November 1962
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Joe Mercer | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1958-1964
Referee: Harold Hackney | 🏴 | Barnsley, 1959-1977
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 1-1
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 2-2
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟨
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Joe Mercer | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 205 | 🟩 | 99 🟨 43 🟥 63 | 1.66
Career Form:
Top 6
Joe Mercer | 🏴 |
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Harold Hackney | 🏴 | Barnsley, 1959-1977
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: 🟨
Harold Hackney
CARDS
Villa
🟨
Manchester United
None
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
MANAGER
Joe Mercer | 🏴 |
Matt Busby | 🏴 |
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
GK Harry Gregg | 🇬🇧 |
LB Shay Brennan | 🇮🇪 |
LB Noel Cantwell | 🇮🇪 |
CB Bill Foulkes | 🏴 |
M Johnny Giles | 🇮🇪 |
M Norbert Stiles | 🏴 |
M Maurice Setters | 🏴 |
M Bobby Charlton | 🏴 |
F Albert Quixall | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
CF David Herd | 🏴 |
CF Denis Law | 🏴 | ❌ |
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SQUAD STATS
Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
United XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 8/11
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 1 |
M Alan Deakin | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
Player Positions:
GK : Goalkeeper
CB, D, B : Centre Back, Defender, Back
FB, LB, RB, WH : Full Back, Left Back, Right Back, Wing Back, Wing Half
M, CH, LH, RH : Midfielder, Centre Half, Left Half, Right Half
W, OL, OR : Winger, Outside Left, Outside Right
F, IF, IL, IR : Forward, Inside Forward, Inside Left, Inside Right, Second Striker, False 9
CF : Centre Forward
Match Symbols:
⚽ | Goal
🔥 | Assist
🔁 | Substitution
🟨 | Booking
🟥 | Sending off
🆘 | Poor refereeing performance
🟢 : Debut 🔴 : Final Game
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
🔴 F Alan O’Neill | 🏴 |
MATCH STATS
Not recorded
TABLE
PROGRAMME
MATCHDAY QUOTES
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