Game #2770
Aston Villa
8-3-11, 19 PTS
Saturday, 14 December 1963
Won
17th (+2)
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟨 🟩
Division One
Attendance: 14,182
Nottingham Forest
Villa Park
8-6-8, 22 PTS
Aston Villa
3-0
Nottingham Forest
Assist(s) | Tony Hateley | 24' | Alan Deakin | 25' |
MATCH SUMMARY
Villa score and win for the first time since beating Manchester United 4-0 on 16th October and climb to 17th place in the table.
KEY MAN
Harry Burrows, scored as Villa win for the first time in four, Saturday, 14 December 1963.
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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 14 December 1963
⚽ | 24' Goal, 1-0, Harry Burrows, Assist by Tony Hateley
⚽ | 25' Goal, 2-0, Jimmy MacEwan, Assist by Alan Deakin
⚽ | 36' Goal, 3-0, Own Goal, Jeff Whitefoot
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 3-0 Nottingham Forest
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 3-0 Nottingham Forest
ON THIS DAY
Joe Mercer's Villa win and score for the first time in four to make it eight wins, three draws and eleven defeats in twenty two League games.
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Nottingham Forest
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1958-59
FIXTURE HISTORY
Nottingham Forest
Previous 5 vs. Forest: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟩
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1963-64 |
Matchday | #24 |
League Match | #22 |
Manager Game | #260 |
Saturday, 14 December 1963
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Joe Mercer | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1958-1964
Referee: Ken Dagnall | 🏴 | Bolton, 1955-1968
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 3-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 3-0
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟨 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Joe Mercer | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 257 | 🟩 | 116 🟨 52 🟥 89 | 1.56
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
Joe Mercer | 🏴 |
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Ken Dagnall | 🏴 | Bolton, 1955-1968
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: None
Ken Dagnall
CARDS
Villa
None
Nottingham Forest
None
TEAM NEWS
Joe Mercer names an unchanged line up.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.38 |
Oldest Player |
W Jimmy MacEwan | 🏴 | 34.75 |
Youngest Player |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 | 17.23 |
MANAGER
Joe Mercer | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
M Dave Pountney | 🏴 |
M Alan Deakin | 🏴 | 🔥 |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
M Stan Horne | 🏴 |
W Jimmy MacEwan | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Harry Burrows | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Tony Hateley | 🏴 | 🔥 |
MANAGER
Johnny Carey | 🇮🇪 |
Nottingham Forest
GK Peter Grummitt | 🏴 |
RB Joe Wilson | 🏴 |
CB Bob McKinlay | 🏴 |
LB Dennis Mochan | 🏴 |
M John Quigley | 🏴 |
M Jeff Whitefoot | 🏴 |
M Henry Newton | 🏴 |
W David Pleat | 🏴 |
W Dick Le Flem | 🏴 |
CF Len Julians | 🏴 |
CF Frank Wignall | 🏴 |
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
Forest XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
None
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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