Game #2778
Aston Villa
9-5-14, 23 PTS
Saturday, 25 January 1964
Lost
17th (-)
Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟥
Division One
Attendance: 35,877
Tottenham Hotspur
White Hart Lane
17-5-5, 39 PTS
Tottenham Hotspur
3-1
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | None
MATCH SUMMARY
Villa lose successive games, this time against top of the table Tottentham to remain 17th in the table after 28 games having played at least a game more than all those around them.
KEY MAN
Harry Burrows, scored but Villa lose for the second successive game, Saturday, 25 January 1964.
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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 25 January 1964
🥅 | 16' Goal, 0-1, (Tottenham Hotspur), Derek Possee
🥅 | 25' Goal, 0-2, (Tottenham Hotspur), Terry Dyson
🕒 | HT Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 Aston Villa
🥅 | 62' Goal, 0-3, (Tottenham Hotspur), Jimmy Greaves
⚽ | 82' Goal, 1-3, Harry Burrows (pen)
🕒 | FT Tottenham Hotspur 3-1 Aston Villa
ON THIS DAY
Joe Mercer's Villa lose for the second consecutive game to make it nine wins, five draws and fourteen defeats in twenty eight League games.
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Tottenham Hotspur
UEFA Cup Winners Cup: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1962-63
FIXTURE HISTORY
Tottenham Hotspur
Previous 5 vs. Spurs: 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟥
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1963-64 |
Matchday | #32 |
League Match | #28 |
Manager Game | #268 |
Saturday, 25 January 1964
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Joe Mercer | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1958-1964
Referee: Rex Spittle | 🏴 | Norfolk, 1962-1970
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score:
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 1-3
Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Joe Mercer | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 265 | 🟩 | 117 🟨 55 🟥 93 | 1.53
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
Joe Mercer | 🏴 |
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Rex Spittle | 🏴 | Norfolk, 1962-1970
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: None
Rex Spittle
CARDS
Villa
None
Tottenham Hotspur
None
TEAM NEWS
Geoff Sidebottom, Ron Wylie and Jimmy MacEwan replace Nigel Sims, Cammie Fraser and Mike Tindall.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.96 |
Oldest Player |
W Jimmy MacEwan | 🏴 | 34.87 |
Youngest Player |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 | 17.35 |
MANAGER
Joe Mercer | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Geoff Sidebottom | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
M Alan Deakin | 🏴 |
M Dave Pountney | 🏴 |
W Jimmy MacEwan | 🏴 |
F Phil Woosnam | 🏴 |
W Harry Burrows | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Ron Wylie | 🏴 |
CF Tony Hateley | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Bill Nicholson | 🏴 |
Tottenham Hotspur
GK John Hollowbread | 🏴 |
LB Mel Hopkins | 🏴 |
CB Phil Beal | 🏴 |
CB Maurice Norman | 🏴 |
RB Peter Baker | 🏴 |
M Tony Marchi | 🏴 |
M Derek Possee | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M John White | 🏴 |
W Terry Dyson | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Les Allen | 🏴 |
CF Jimmy Greaves | 🏴 | ⚽ |
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
Spurs 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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