Game #2725
Saturday, 9 March 1963
Attendance: 11,509
Won
Division One
Unknown
Leyton Orient
DDLWW
Brisbane Road
Leyton Orient
0-2
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Not recorded
KEY MAN
Phil Woosnam, scored his first goal for Villa to help set up a second successive win, Saturday, 9 March 1963.
RELATED MATCHES
MATCH TIMELINE
ON THIS DAY
Joe Mercer's Villa, having played five games in three months play their second in just three days but they beat Orient to make it one defeat in fourteen and eleven wins, seven draws and seven defeats in twenty five division one games so far in 1962-63.
Aston Villa
Leyton Orient
FIXTURE HISTORY
Previous 5 vs. Orient: | 🟨 | 🟩 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟩 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1962-63 |
Matchday | #32 |
League Match | #25 |
Manager Game | #215 |
Saturday, 9 March 1963
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Joe Mercer |
FT Result | Won |
FT Score | 2-0 |
Last 5 Games | DDLWW |
MATCH OFFICIALS
CARDS
Villa
Leyton Orient
TEAM NEWS
Mike Tindall, Ron Wylie, Tommy Ewing and Cammie Fraser replace John Sleeuwenhoek, Bobby Thomson, Jimmy MacEwan and Gordon Lee.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.51 |
Oldest Player |
M Vic Crowe | 31.12 |
Youngest Player |
F Alan Baker | 18.72 |
MANAGER
MANAGER
Joe Mercer
Aston Villa
GK Geoff Sidebottom |
FB Cammie Fraser |
LB Charlie Aitken |
M Mike Tindall |
M Vic Crowe |
M Alan Deakin |
W Harry Burrows |
W Tommy Ewing |
F Phil Woosnam |
F Alan Baker |
F Ron Wylie |
Leyton Orient
Robertson, Bishop, Charlton, Lucas, Lea, Musgrove, Mason, Lewis, Dunmore, Deeley, Bolland. Manager: Johnny Carey.
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
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