Game #2780
Aston Villa
Saturday, 8 February 1964
Drew
17th (-)
WLLDD
Division One
Attendance: 14,740
Sheffield United
Bramall Lane
Sheffield United
1-1
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Not recorded
KEY MAN
Ron Wylie, scored to earn Villa a second successive draw but no win in four, Saturday, 8 February 1964.
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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 8 February 1964
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
Sheffield United
League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1924–25
FIXTURE HISTORY
Sheffield United
Previous 5 vs. Sheffield United: | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🟥 | 🟥 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1963-64 |
Matchday | #34 |
League Match | #30 |
Manager Game | #270 |
Saturday, 8 February 1964
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Joe Mercer |
FT Result | Drew |
FT Score | 1-1 |
Last 5 Games | WLLDD |
MATCH OFFICIALS
CARDS
Villa
Sheffield United
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
MANAGER
Joe Mercer
Aston Villa
GK Geoff Sidebottom |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek |
RB Mick Wright |
M Lew Chatterley |
M Alan Deakin |
M Mike Tindall |
W Jimmy MacEwan |
W Harry Burrows |
F George Graham |
F Phil Woosnam |
F Ron Wylie |
Sheffield United
Hodgkinson, Matthewson, Shaw J, Coldwell, Shaw G, Richardson, Wagstaff, Allchurch, Hartle, Pace (ex) (g), Jones. Trainer: John Harris.
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
Player Abbreviations:
GK : Goalkeeper
LB, RB, FB : Left Back, Right Back, Full Back
CB, D : Centre Back, Defender
M, W : Midfielder. Winger
F, CF : Forward, Centre Forward
🟢 : Debut 🔴 : Final Game
Symbols:
⚽ | Goal
🔥 | Assist
🔁 | Substitution
🟨 | Booking
🟥 | Sending off
🆘 | Poor refereeing performance
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
MATCH STATS
Not recorded
TABLE
PROGRAMME
MATCHDAY QUOTES