Game #2773
Aston Villa
8-5-12, 21 PTS
Saturday, 28 December 1963
Drew
17th (-)
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟨
Division One
Attendance: 34,029
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Villa Park
8-8-9, 24 PTS
Aston Villa
2-2
Wolves
Assist(s) | Mick Wright | 32' |
MATCH SUMMARY
A re-run of the game two days earlier, Villa dominate, Wolves score against the run of play, Villa fight back, a draw.
KEY MAN
Harry Burrows, scored a brace as Villa record a second successive draw with Wolves, Saturday, 28 December 1963.
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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 28 December 1963
🥅 | 16' Goal, 0-1, (Wolverhampton Wanderers), Ray Crawford
⚽ | 32' Goal, 1-1, Harry Burrows, Assist by Mick Wright
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers
🥅 | 46' Goal, 1-2, (Wolverhampton Wanderers), Chris Crowe
⚽ | 48' Goal, 2-2, Harry Burrows
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-2 Wolverhampton Wanderers
ON THIS DAY
Joe Mercer's Villa draw successive games with Wolves to make it eight wins, five draws and twelve defeats in twenty five League games.
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Wolverhampton Wanderers
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1959-60
FIXTURE HISTORY
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Previous 5 vs. Wolves: 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟨
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1963-64 |
Matchday | #27 |
League Match | #25 |
Manager Game | #263 |
Saturday, 28 December 1963
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Joe Mercer | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1958-1964
Referee: Kevin Howley | 🏴 | Billingham, 1954-1971
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 1-1
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 2-2
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟨
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Joe Mercer | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 260 | 🟩 | 116 🟨 54 🟥 90 | 1.55
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
ALL THE MATCHES LED BY:
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Kevin Howley | 🏴 | Billingham, 1954-1971
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: None
ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:
CARDS
Villa
None
Wolverhampton Wanderers
None
TEAM NEWS
Joe Mercer names an unchanged line up.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 25.12 |
Oldest Player |
W Jimmy MacEwan | 🏴 | 34.79 |
Youngest Player |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 | 17.27 |
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 | 🏴 |
W Tommy Ewing | 🏴 |
W Jimmy MacEwan | 🏴 |
W Harry Burrows | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
CF Tony Hateley | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Stan Cullis | 🏴 |
Wolverhampton Wanderers
GK Jim Barron | 🏴 |
CB David Woodfield | 🏴 |
LB Bobby Thomson | 🏴 |
D George Showell | 🏴 |
M Freddie Goodwin | 🏴 |
M John Kirkham | 🏴 |
M Peter Broadbent | 🏴 |
W Terry Wharton | 🏴 |
W Alan Hinton | 🏴 |
W Chris Crowe | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Ray Crawford | 🏴 | ⚽ |
Not necessarily indicative of the actual matchday formation
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
Wolves 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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