Game #2777
Aston Villa
9-5-13, 23 PTS
Saturday, 18 January 1964
Lost
17th (-1)
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟥
Division One
Attendance: 23,958
Chelsea
Stamford Bridge
11-9-7, 31 PTS
Chelsea
1-0
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | None
MATCH SUMMARY
Villa take the game to Chelsea at Stamford Bridge and have their chances to win but Bridges loses the shackles of Sleeuwenhoek to snatch the winner midway through the second half.
KEY MAN
Nigel Sims, final game, Saturday, 18 January 1964.
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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 18 January 1964
🕒 | HT Chelsea 0-0 Aston Villa
🥅 | 69' Goal, 0-1, (Chelsea), Barry Bridges
🕒 | FT Chelsea 1-0 Aston Villa
ON THIS DAY
Joe Mercer's Villa underline their inconsistency once again as they follow up their second win in ten with a third loss in seven to make it nine wins, five draws and thirteen defeats in twenty seven League games.
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Chelsea
League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1954-55
FIXTURE HISTORY
Chelsea
Previous 5 vs. Chelsea: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1963-64 |
Matchday | #31 |
League Match | #27 |
Manager Game | #267 |
Saturday, 18 January 1964
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Joe Mercer | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1958-1964
Referee: Leo Callaghan | 🏴 | Merthyr Tydfil, 1954-1971
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-1
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Joe Mercer | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 264 | 🟩 | 117 🟨 55 🟥 92 | 1.54
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
ALL THE MATCHES LED BY:
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Leo Callaghan | 🏴 | Merthyr Tydfil, 1954-1971
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: None
ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:
CARDS
Villa
None
Chelsea
None
TEAM NEWS
Joe Mercer names an unchanged line up.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 23.63 |
Oldest Player |
GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 | 32.47 |
Youngest Player |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 | 17.33 |
MANAGER
Joe Mercer | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 | 🔴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
FB Cammie Fraser | 🏴 |
M Mike Tindall | 🏴 |
M Alan Deakin | 🏴 |
M Dave Pountney | 🏴 |
W Harry Burrows | 🏴 |
F Phil Woosnam | 🏴 |
CF Tony Hateley | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Tommy Docherty | 🏴 |
Chelsea
GK John Dunn | 🏴 |
D Ron Harris | 🏴 |
CB Marvin Hinton | 🏴 |
CB Frank Upton | 🏴 |
LB Alan Harris | 🏴 |
M John Mortimore | 🏴 |
M Terry Venables | 🏴 |
M Bert Murray | 🏴 |
W Frank Blunstone | 🏴 |
F Bobby Tambling | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Barry Bridges | 🏴 |
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
Chelsea 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
🔴 GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 |
MATCH STATS
Not recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
MATCHDAY QUOTES
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