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.
RELATED MATCHES
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
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
PROGRAMME
MATCHDAY QUOTES