Aston Villa
12-7-15, 31 PTS
Tuesday, 16 April 1963
1962-63
13th (-)
Lost
0-2
Wolverhampton Wanderers
18-8-9, 44 PTS
Division One
Villa Park
Attendance: 31,506
๐ฅ 16 Apr 1963, Villa 0-2 Wolves, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | None
Assist(s) | None
Fixture List
๐ฉ 18 Aug 1962, Villa 3-1 West Ham, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฉ 20 Aug 1962, Villa 2-1 Spurs, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฉ 25 Aug 1962, Villa 2-0 Manchester City, Maine Road
Division One
๐ฅ 29 Aug 1962, Villa 2-4 Spurs, White Hart Lane
Division One
๐จ 1 Sep 1962, Villa 1-1 Blackpool, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฉ 4 Sep 1962, Villa 2-1 Arsenal, Highbury
Division One
๐ฅ 8 Sep 1962, Villa 1-4 Blackburn, Ewood
Division One
๐ฉ 10 Sep 1962, Villa 3-1 Arsenal, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฅ 15 Sep 1962, Villa 1-2 Sheffield United, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฅ 22 Sep 1962, Villa 1-3 Forest, City Ground
Division One
๐ฉ 24 Sep 1962, Villa 6-1 Peterborough, Villa Park
League Cup
๐ฉ 29 Sep 1962, Villa 4-2 Ipswich, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฉ 6 Oct 1962, Villa 2-0 Albion, Villa Park
Division One
๐จ 13 Oct 1962, Villa 1-1 Everton, Goodison
Division One
๐ฉ 17 Oct 1962, Villa 3-1 Stoke, Villa Park
League Cup
๐ฉ 20 Oct 1962, Villa 1-0 Orient, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฅ 27 Oct 1962, Villa 2-3 Birmingham, St Andrew's
Division One
๐ฅ 3 Nov 1962, Villa 1-2 Fulham, Villa Park
Division One
๐จ 10 Nov 1962, Villa 0-0 Wednesday, Hillsborough
Division One
๐ฉ 12 Nov 1962, Villa 6-2 Preston, Villa Park
League Cup
๐ฉ 17 Nov 1962, Villa 2-1 Burnley, Villa Park
Division One
๐จ 24 Nov 1962, Villa 2-2 United, Old Trafford
Division One
๐ฉ 1 Dec 1962, Villa 5-0 Bolton, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฉ 3 Dec 1962, Villa 4-1 Norwich, Villa Park
League Cup
๐จ 8 Dec 1962, Villa 3-3 Leicester, Filbert Street
Division One
๐จ 15 Dec 1962, Villa 1-1 West Ham, Upton Park
Division One
๐ฉ 12 Jan 1963, Villa 3-1 Sunderland, Roker
League Cup
๐จ 16 Jan 1963, Villa 1-1 Bristol City, Ashton Gate
FA Cup
๐จ 19 Jan 1963, Villa 0-0 Blackburn, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฅ 13 Feb 1963, Villa 0-4 Liverpool, Anfield
Division One
๐ฉ 7 Mar 1963, Villa 3-2 Bristol City, Villa Park
FA Cup
๐ฉ 9 Mar 1963, Villa 2-0 Orient, Brisbane Road
Division One
๐ฅ 11 Mar 1963, Villa 0-1 United, Old Trafford
FA Cup
๐ฉ 16 Mar 1963, Villa 4-0 Birmingham, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฅ 23 Mar 1963, Villa 0-1 Fulham, Craven Cottage
Division One
๐ฅ 29 Mar 1963, Villa 0-4 Blackpool, Bloomfield
Division One
๐ฅ 1 Apr 1963, Villa 0-2 Everton, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฅ 6 Apr 1963, Villa 1-3 Burnley, Turf Moor
Division One
๐ฅ 9 Apr 1963, Villa 1-2 United, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฅ 13 Apr 1963, Villa 0-2 Wednesday, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฅ 15 Apr 1963, Villa 1-3 Wolves, Molineux
Division One
๐ฅ 16 Apr 1963, Villa 0-2 Wolves, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฅ 20 Apr 1963, Villa 1-4 Bolton, Burnden
Division One
๐จ 22 Apr 1963, Villa 0-0 Sunderland, Villa Park
League Cup
๐ฅ 1 May 1963, Villa 1-2 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
Division One
๐ฅ 4 May 1963, Villa 0-2 Forest, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฉ 8 May 1963, Villa 3-1 Manchester City, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฅ 11 May 1963, Villa 0-1 Albion, Hawthorns
Division One
๐ฉ 15 May 1963, Villa 3-1 Leicester, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฉ 18 May 1963, Villa 2-0 Liverpool, Villa Park
Division One
๐จ 21 May 1963, Villa 1-1 Ipswich, Portman Road
Division One
๐ฅ 23 May 1963, Villa 1-3 Birmingham, St Andrew's
League Cup
๐จ 27 May 1963, Villa 0-0 Birmingham, Villa Park
League Cup
On This Day
Tuesday, 16 April 1963
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Last 5: ๐ฅ ๐ฅ ๐ฅ ๐ฅ ๐ฅ
Joe Mercer | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1958-1964
๐ 222 | ๐ฉ | 104 ๐จ 46 ๐ฅ 72 | 1.61
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
Game #2735
Match Record
Season | 1962-63 |
Matchday | #42 |
League Match | #34 |
Manager Game | #225 |
Tuesday, 16 April 1963
Game Record
Manager: Joe Mercer | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Ellesmere Port, 1958-1964
Referee: George McCabe | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Sheffield, 1955-1969
HT Score: ๐ฅ 0-1
FT Result: ๐ฅ Lost
FT Score: ๐ฅ 0-2
Last 5: ๐ฅ ๐ฅ ๐ฅ ๐ฅ ๐ฅ
Head to Head
Previous 5 vs. Wolves: ๐ฅ ๐ฅ ๐จ ๐ฉ ๐ฅ
Total ๐ 86 | ๐ฉ W34 (40% ) | ๐จ D19 | ๐บ(62% ) | ๐ฅ L33 (38% ) | โฝ 159 | ๐ฅ 145 | GD 14
Trophy Cabinet
Aston Villa
League Champions: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
FA Cup Winners: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐
League Cup Winners: ๐
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Wolverhampton Wanderers
League Champions: ๐๐๐
FA Cup Winners: ๐๐๐๐
League Cup Winners: โ
Last Trophy: 1959-60
Squad News
Debut Appearances
None
Final Appearances
None
Match Timeline
๐ฅ
| 16' Goal, 0-1, (Wolverhampton Wanderers), Alan Hinton
๐ | HT Aston Villa 0-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers
๐ฅ
| 57' Goal, 0-2, (Wolverhampton Wanderers), Terry Wharton
๐ | FT Aston Villa 0-2 Wolverhampton Wanderers
Officials
Referee: George McCabe | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Sheffield, 1955-1969
Linesmen: R. Capey; K Hodgkinson
Officials
Referee Profile
VAR Profile (Post 2021)
Officials
Villa Bookings
None
Villa Sendings Off
None
Opposition Bookings
None
Opposition Sendings Off
None
Match Stats
Not recorded
Line Up & Subs
Aston Villa
Joe Mercer | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1958-1964
GK Geoff Sidebottom | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB Cammie Fraser | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
LB Charlie Aitken | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Vic Crowe | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ |
W Harry Burrows | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF Ron Wylie | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
F Alan Baker | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Phil Woosnam | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ |
CF Bobby Thomson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
CF Derek Dougan | ๐ฌ๐ง |
Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Stan Cullis | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
GK Fred Davies | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB David Woodfield | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
LB Bobby Thomson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
D George Showell | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M John Kirkham | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Ron Flowers | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Peter Broadbent (ft) | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Terry Wharton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ |
W Alan Hinton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ |
W Chris Crowe | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF Jimmy Murray | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Team News
Aston Villa
Injured | 1 |
M Alan Deakin | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Vic Crowe and Derek Dougan replace Alan Deakin and Mike Tindall as Joe Mercer attempts to end a record breaking run of seven consecutive defeats.
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Not Recorded
Matchday Squads
Aston Villa
Goalkeepers
GK Geoff Sidebottom | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Defenders
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Full Backs
FB Cammie Fraser | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
LB Charlie Aitken | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
Midfielders
M Vic Crowe | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ |
Wingers
W Harry Burrows | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Forwards
CF Ron Wylie | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
F Alan Baker | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Phil Woosnam | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ |
CF Bobby Thomson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
CF Derek Dougan | ๐ฌ๐ง |
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Goalkeepers
GK Fred Davies | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Defenders
CB David Woodfield | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
D George Showell | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Full Backs
LB Bobby Thomson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Midfielders
M John Kirkham | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Ron Flowers | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Peter Broadbent (ft) | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Wingers
W Terry Wharton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Alan Hinton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Chris Crowe | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Forwards
CF Jimmy Murray | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Match Media
What they Said
Match Highlights
Team Selection
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Forwards
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1962-63
First Team Squad
GK Geoff Sidebottom | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #482 |
Goalkeeper
Where are they now?
Brighton & Hove Albion ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Died 2008
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #485 |
Centre Back
Where are they now?
Oldham Athletic ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Died 1989
FB Gordon Lee | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #462 |
Full Back
Where are they now?
Shrewsbury Town ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Died 2022
M Alan Deakin | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #474 |
Midfielder
Where are they now?
Tamworth FC ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Died 2018
M Vic Crowe | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ | #439 |
Midfielder
Where are they now?
Atlanta Chiefs ๐บ๐ธ Died 2009
W Tommy Ewing | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | #493 |
Winger
Where are they now?
Hamilton Academical ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ Retired
CF Bobby Thomson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | #473 |
Forward
Where are they now?
Bromsgrove Rovers ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Died 2024
F Ken Fencott | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #492 |
Forward
Where are they now?
Lincoln City ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Died 2023
GK John Gavan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #497 |
Goalkeeper
Where are they now?
Doncaster Rovers ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
FB Cammie Fraser | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | #495 |
Full Back
Where are they now?
Falkirk ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ Retired
FB John Neal | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #472 |
Full Back
Where are they now?
Southend United ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Died 2014
M Lew Chatterley | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #498 |
Midfielder
Where are they now?
Barnstaple Town ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
W Harry Burrows | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #475 |
Winger
Where are they now?
Plymouth Argyle ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
F Alan Baker | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #486 |
Forward
Where are they now?
Walsall ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Died 2026
CF Derek Dougan | ๐ฌ๐ง | #489 |
Forward
Where are they now?
Kettering Town ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Died 2007
F Phil Woosnam | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ | #496 |
Forward
Where are they now?
Atlanta Chiefs ๐บ๐ธ Died 2013
GK Nigel Sims | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #453 |
Goalkeeper
Where are they now?
Toronto Italia ๐จ๐ฆ Died 2018
LB Charlie Aitken | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | #488 |
Full Back
Where are they now?
New York Cosmos ๐บ๐ธ Died 2023
FB Wilson Briggs | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | #494 |
Full Back
Where are they now?
Raith Rovers ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ Died 2005
M Mike Tindall | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #476 |
Midfielder
Where are they now?
Tamworth ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Died 2020
W Jimmy MacEwan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | #470 |
Winger
Where are they now?
Walsall ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Died 2017
F Alan O'Neill | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #480 |
Forward
Where are they now?
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
F George Graham | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | #499 |
Forward
Where are they now?
California Surf ๐บ๐ธ Retired
CF Ron Wylie | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | #467 |
Forward
Where are they now?
Birmingham City ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Died 2020
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