Game #2748
Monday, 26 August 1963
Attendance: 39,041
Lost
Division One
14th (-7)
Stoke
DLDWL
Villa Park
Aston Villa
1-3
Stoke City
Assist(s) | Not recorded
KEY MAN
Tony Hateley, scored his second goal in two since his debut but Villa lose to Stoke at Villa Park, Monday, 26 August 1963.
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MATCH TIMELINE
ON THIS DAY
Joe Mercer's Villa make it a win and a defeat in two games so far this season as Villa are beaten at home in their first match at Villa Park of the campaign.
Aston Villa
Stoke
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
FIXTURE HISTORY
Stoke
Previous 5 vs. Stoke: | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🟨 | 🟩 | 🟩 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1963-64 |
Matchday | #2 |
League Match | #2 |
Manager Game | #238 |
Monday, 26 August 1963
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Joe Mercer |
FT Result | Lost |
FT Score | 1-3 |
Last 5 Games | DLDWL |
MATCH OFFICIALS
CARDS
Villa
Stoke
TEAM NEWS
Joe Mercer names an unchanged line up.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.28 |
Oldest Player |
GK Nigel Sims | 32.07 |
Youngest Player |
F Alan Baker | 19.19 |
MANAGER
MANAGER
Joe Mercer
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Sims |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek |
FB Cammie Fraser |
FB Gordon Lee |
LB Charlie Aitken |
M Alan Deakin |
W Harry Burrows |
F Bobby Thomson |
F Alan Baker |
F Phil Woosnam |
CF Tony Hateley |
Stoke
Irvine, Asprey, Skeels, Stuart, Allen, Clamp, Ratcliffe, Bebbington, Dobing (g) (g), Violett, Mudie (g). Manager: Tony Waddington.
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
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