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Game #2784

Saturday, 7 March 1964

Attendance: 13,922

Drew

Division One

17th (+1)

Sheffield Wednesday

DDWLD

Villa Park

Aston Villa

2-2

Sheffield Wednesday

Assist(s) | Not recorded

KEY MAN

Tony Hateley, scored on his return to the side to earn a fourth draw in six, Saturday, 7 March 1964.

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MATCH TIMELINE

ON THIS DAY

Joe Mercer's Villa draw for the fourth time in six to make it ten wins, nine draws and fifteen defeats in thirty four League games under Mercer.

Meanwhile, goalkeeper Bob Wilson made his Villa debut aged 20 after joining from St Andrews Boys club in 1959.

Aston Villa

Sheffield Wednesday

League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1934–35

FIXTURE HISTORY

Previous 5 vs. Wednesday: | 🟩 | 🟥 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🟥 |

FIXTURE DETAILS

Season | 1963-64 |
Matchday | #38 |
League Match | #34 |
Manager Game | #274 |
Saturday, 7 March 1964

MATCH SUMMARY

Manager | Joe Mercer |
FT Result | Drew |
FT Score | 2-2 |
Last 5 Games | DDWLD |

MATCH OFFICIALS

CARDS

Villa

Sheffield Wednesday

All the matches

TEAM NEWS

Bob Wilson (debut) and Tony Hateley replace Geoff Sidebottom and George Graham.

TEAM STATS

Starting XI Average Age
| 25.47 |

Oldest Player |
W Jimmy MacEwan | 34.98 |

Youngest Player |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 20.04 |

MANAGER

MANAGER

Joe Mercer

Aston Villa

GK Bob Wilson |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek |
FB Gordon Lee |
M Lew Chatterley |
M Alan Deakin |
M Mike Tindall |
W Harry Burrows |
W Jimmy MacEwan |
F Phil Woosnam |
F Ron Wylie |
CF Tony Hateley |

Sheffield Wednesday

MacLaren, Swan, Megson, Hardy, Young, Holliday, Hickson, Layne (g) (g), Finney, Dobson, Pearson. Manager: Vic Buckingham.

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

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PROGRAMME

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