Game #2717
Monday, 3 December 1962
Attendance: 13,826
Won
League Cup Quarter Final
Quarter Final
Norwich City
WWDWW
Villa Park
Aston Villa
4-1
Norwich City
Assist(s) | Not recorded
KEY MAN
Harry Burrows, scored his fourteen goal in eighteen games as Villa cruise through to the League Cup semis, Monday, 3 December 1962.
RELATED MATCHES
MATCH TIMELINE
ON THIS DAY
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.
Aston Villa
Norwich City
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1961–62
FIXTURE HISTORY
Previous 5 vs. Norwich: | 🟩 | 🟥 | 🟥 | 🟩 | 🟩 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1962-63 |
Matchday | #24 |
Manager Game | #207 |
Monday, 3 December 1962
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Joe Mercer |
FT Result | Won |
FT Score | 4-1 |
Last 5 Games | WWDWW |
MATCH OFFICIALS
CARDS
Villa
Norwich City
TEAM NEWS
Alan Baker replaces Phil Woosnam.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 23.93 |
Oldest Player |
W Jimmy MacEwan | 33.72 |
Youngest Player |
F Alan Baker | 18.46 |
MANAGER
Joe Mercer
MANAGER
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 |
Norwich City
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
PROGRAMME
MATCHDAY QUOTES