Game #2758
Aston Villa
4-1-6, 9 PTS
Saturday, 5 October 1963
Lost
17th (-4)
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟥
Division One
Attendance: 39,106
Liverpool
Anfield
6-1-4, 13 PTS
Villa make it back to back losses as despite pulling the game back to 2-2 with two fabulous goals from the Tony Hateley and Ron Wylie combination they ship 3 in the second half and slump to 17th in the table.
Liverpool
5-2
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Ron Wylie | 34' | 44' |
KEY MAN
Tony Hateley, scored a brace but Villa still lose consecutive games for the first time this season, Saturday, 5 October 1963.
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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 5 October 1963
🥅 | 10' Goal, 0-1, (Liverpool), Ian St John
🥅 | 14' Goal, 0-2, (Liverpool), Ian Callaghan
⚽ | 34' Goal, 1-2, Tony Hateley, Assist by Ron Wylie
⚽ | 44' Goal, 2-2, Tony Hateley, Assist by Ron Wylie
🕒 | HT Liverpool 2-2 Aston Villa
🥅 | 49' Goal, 2-3, (Liverpool), Peter Thompson
🥅 | 69' Goal, 2-4, (Liverpool), Roger Hunt
🥅 | 77' Goal, 2-5, (Liverpool), Roger Hunt
🕒 | FT Liverpool 5-2 Aston Villa
ON THIS DAY
Joe Mercer's Villa lose successive matches for the first time this season despite a Tony Hateley brace at Anfield and make it four wins, a draw and six defeats in the first eleven League games of the season.
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Liverpool
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1946-47
FIXTURE HISTORY
Liverpool
Previous 5 vs. Liverpool: 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟩
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1963-64 |
Matchday | #12 |
League Match | #11 |
Manager Game | #248 |
Saturday, 5 October 1963
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Joe Mercer | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1958-1964
Referee: Jim Pickles | 🏴 | Stockport, -1964
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 2-2
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 2-5
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Joe Mercer | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 248 | 🟩 | 113 🟨 51 🟥 84 | 1.57
Career Form:
Top 8
Joe Mercer | 🏴 |
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Jim Pickles | 🏴 | Stockport, -1964
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: None
Jim Pickles
CARDS
Villa
None
Liverpool
None
TEAM NEWS
John Sleeuwenhoek, Ron Wylie and George Graham replace Alan Deakin, Phil Woosnam and Jimmy MacEwan.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.04 |
Oldest Player |
GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 | 32.18 |
Youngest Player |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 | 17.04 |
MANAGER
MANAGER
Joe Mercer | 🏴 |
Bill Shankly | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴 |
FB Gordon Lee | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
W Harry Burrows | 🏴 |
F George Graham | 🏴 |
F Alan Baker | 🏴 |
F Ron Wylie | 🏴 | 🔥 | 🔥 |
CF Tony Hateley | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
Liverpool
GK Tommy Lawrence | 🏴 |
CB Ron Yeats | 🏴 |
LB Phil Ferns | 🏴 |
LB Gerry Byrne | 🏴 |
M Ian Callaghan | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Jimmy Melia | 🏴 |
M Gordon Milne | 🏴 |
M Willie Stevenson | 🏴 |
W Peter Thompson | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Roger Hunt | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
CF Ian St. John | 🏴 | ⚽ |
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
Liverpool XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 2 |
F Phil Woosnam | 🏴 |
W Jimmy MacEwan | 🏴 |
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
TABLE
PROGRAMME
MATCHDAY QUOTES
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