Game #2717
Aston Villa
Monday, 3 December 1962


Won
Quarter Final
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟩
League Cup
Norwich City
Villa Park
Attendance: 13,826
🟩 3 Dec 1962, Villa 4-1 Norwich, Villa Park
Aston Villa
4-1

Norwich City

Assist(s) | Derek Dougan | 64' | Harry Burrows | 85' |
🟩 3 Dec 1962, Villa 4-1 Norwich, Villa Park


MATCH TIMELINE
Monday, 3 December 1962
🥅 | 15' Goal, 0-1, (Norwich City), Tommy Bryceland
⚽ | 38' Goal, 1-1, Bobby Thomson
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-1 Norwich City
⚽ | 64' Goal, 2-1, Bobby Thomson, Assist by Derek Dougan
⚽ | 70' Goal, 3-1, Jimmy MacEwan
⚽ | 85' Goal, 4-1, Derek Dougan, Assist by Harry Burrows
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 4-1 Norwich City
Match Statistics
Not recorded
Goal ⚽, Assist 🔥, Goal Conceded 🥅, Injury 🚑, Booking 🟨, Sending off 🟥, Comment 🗒️, ❗ Villa Chance,❗❗Huge Villa Chance, 💥 Opposition action, 🎥 VAR, 🆘 Referee error, ❌ Missed pen, disallowed goal, player retires from field of play, 🟢 Debut, 🔴 Final appearance, 🕒 Half time, Full time, 🔁 Substitution
🟩 3 Dec 1962, Villa 4-1 Norwich, Villa Park

ON THIS DAY
Monday, 3 December 1962
Villa, with 13 goals in four games, sweep aside League Cup Holders Norwich to set up a semi final with Sunderland.
Joe Mercer's Villa ease through to the League Cup semi final for the second time in three seasons and make it six unbeaten and four wins as they see off the challenge of second division Norwich at Villa Park.
🟩 3 Dec 1962, Villa 4-1 Norwich, Villa Park

DEBUT APPEARANCES
None
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
Seasons | 🕒 Games | ✅ Starts (🔁 Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Norwich City


League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1961–62
🟩 3 Dec 1962, Villa 4-1 Norwich, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1962-63 |
Matchday | #24 |
Manager Game | #207 |
Monday, 3 December 1962
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🟩 3 Dec 1962, Villa 4-1 Norwich, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Joe Mercer | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1958-1964
Referee: Unknown
HT Score: 🟨 1-1
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 4-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Joe Mercer | 🏴 | 1958-1964
🕒 204 | 🟩 | 100 🟨 42 🟥 62 | 1.68
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟩 3 Dec 1962, Villa 4-1 Norwich, Villa Park

MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Unknown
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS

None
CARDS

None
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
🟩 3 Dec 1962, Villa 4-1 Norwich, Villa Park

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Alan Baker replaces Phil Woosnam.
Starting XI Average Age
| 23.93 |
Oldest Player |
W Jimmy MacEwan | 🏴 | 33.72 |
Youngest Player |
F Alan Baker | 🏴 | 18.46 |
🟩 3 Dec 1962, Villa 4-1 Norwich, Villa Park
MANAGER
Joe Mercer | 🏴 | 1958-1964

Aston Villa
GK Geoff Sidebottom | 🏴 |
FB Cammie Fraser | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴 |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
M Alan Deakin | 🏴 |
W Harry Burrows | 🏴 | 🔥 |
W Jimmy MacEwan | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Derek Dougan | 🇬🇧 | 🔥 | ⚽ |
F Bobby Thomson | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
F Alan Baker | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Ron Ashman | 🏴 | (Caretaker)

Norwich City
GK Sandy Kennon | 🇿🇦 |
LB Joe Mullett | 🏴 |
D Phil Kelly | 🇮🇪 |
RB Bryan Thurlow | 🏴 |
M Ollie Burton | 🏴 |
M Ron Ashman | 🏴 |
M Dick Scott | 🏴 |
W Jimmy Oliver | 🏴 |
W Bill Punton | 🏴 |
CF Tommy Bryceland | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Terry Allcock | 🏴 |
🟩 3 Dec 1962, Villa 4-1 Norwich, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period

🟩 3 Dec 1962, Villa 4-1 Norwich, Villa Park
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions Permitted in Period
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

🟩 3 Dec 1962, Villa 4-1 Norwich, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
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UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
---|---|
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟩 3 Dec 1962, Villa 4-1 Norwich, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS

Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
SQUAD STATS

Norwich XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 9/11
🟩 3 Dec 1962, Villa 4-1 Norwich, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟩 3 Dec 1962, Villa 4-1 Norwich, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE

Cup Tied | 1 |
F Phil Woosnam | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE


MATCHDAY PROGRAMME



🟩 3 Dec 1962, Villa 4-1 Norwich, Villa Park


MATCH QUOTES
🟩 3 Dec 1962, Villa 4-1 Norwich, Villa Park


MATCH REPORTS
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🟩 3 Dec 1962, Villa 4-1 Norwich, Villa Park

