Game #2780
Aston Villa
9-7-14, 25 PTS
Saturday, 8 February 1964
Sheffield United
1-1
Aston Villa
Division One
Sheffield United
11-8-10, 30 PTS
Bramall Lane
Attendance: 14,740
Drew
17th (-)
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟨
Assist(s) | George Graham | 7' |
MATCH SUMMARY
KEY MAN
Ron Wylie, scored to earn Villa a second successive draw but no win in four, Saturday, 8 February 1964.
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 8 February 1964
⚽ | 7' Goal, 1-0, Ron Wylie, Assist by George Graham
🕒 | HT Sheffield United 0-1 Aston Villa
🥅 | 60' Goal, 1-1, (Sheffield United), Derek Pace
🕒 | FT Sheffield United 1-1 Aston Villa
ON THIS DAY
Joe Mercer's Villa draw for the second successive game but are now without a win in four to make it nine wins, seven draws and fourteen defeats in thirty League games. Once again it's ex-Villa man Derek Pace who does the damage.
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Sheffield United
League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1924–25
FIXTURE DETAILS
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_5c2a01f247ea41199468bfa3262988e3~mv2.gif)
Season | 1963-64 |
Matchday | #34 |
League Match | #30 |
Manager Game | #270 |
Saturday, 8 February 1964
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Joe Mercer | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1958-1964
Referee: Unknown
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 1-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟨
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Joe Mercer | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 267 | 🟩 | 117 🟨 57 🟥 93 | 1.53
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Unknown
Cards: None
TEAM NEWS
George Graham replaces Tony Hateley.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.55 |
Oldest Player |
W Jimmy MacEwan | 🏴 | 34.91 |
Youngest Player |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 | 17.38 |
MANAGER
Joe Mercer | 🏴 |
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
Aston Villa
GK Geoff Sidebottom | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
M Alan Deakin | 🏴 |
M Mike Tindall | 🏴 |
W Jimmy MacEwan |
W Harry Burrows | 🏴 |
F George Graham | 🏴 | 🔥 |
F Phil Woosnam | 🏴 |
F Ron Wylie | 🏴 | ⚽ |
MANAGER
John Harris | 🏴 |
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_5c2a01f247ea41199468bfa3262988e3~mv2.gif)
Sheffield United
GK Alan Hodgkinson | 🏴 |
RB Cec Coldwell | 🏴 |
D Reg Matthewson | 🏴 |
LB Graham Shaw | 🏴 |
M Joe Shaw | 🏴 |
M Brian Richardson | 🏴 |
M Tony Wagstaff | 🏴 |
M Len Allchurch | 🏴 |
W Barry Hartle | 🏴 |
CF Derek Pace (ex) | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Mick Jones | 🏴 |
SUBSTITUTES
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_5c2a01f247ea41199468bfa3262988e3~mv2.gif)
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_5c2a01f247ea41199468bfa3262988e3~mv2.gif)
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
SQUAD STATS
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
SQUAD STATS
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_5c2a01f247ea41199468bfa3262988e3~mv2.gif)
Sheffield United XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
MATCHDAY SQUAD
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
MATCHDAY SQUAD
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_5c2a01f247ea41199468bfa3262988e3~mv2.gif)
UNAVAILABLE
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
Injury | 1 |
CF Tony Hateley | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_5c2a01f247ea41199468bfa3262988e3~mv2.gif)
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
MATCH QUOTES
MATCH REPORT
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