Game #2717
Aston Villa
Monday, 3 December 1962
Won
Quarter Final
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟩
League Cup
Attendance: 13,826
Norwich City
Villa Park
Aston Villa
4-1
Norwich City
Assist(s) | Derek Dougan | 64' | Harry Burrows | 85' |
MATCH SUMMARY
Villa, with 13 goals in four games, sweep aside League Cup Holders Norwich to set up a semi final with Sunderland.
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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
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
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
FIXTURE HISTORY
Norwich City
Previous 5 vs. Norwich: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟩
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1962-63 |
Matchday | #24 |
Manager Game | #207 |
Monday, 3 December 1962
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 | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 204 | 🟩 | 100 🟨 42 🟥 62 | 1.68
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
ALL THE MATCHES LED BY:
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Unknown
Cards: None
ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:
CARDS
Villa
None
Norwich City
None
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 | 🏴 |
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 | 🏴 |
Not necessarily indicative of the actual matchday formation
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
Norwich XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 9/11
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
Cup Tied | 1 |
F Phil Woosnam | 🏴 |
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
MATCH STATS
Not recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
MATCHDAY QUOTES
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