Game #2787
Monday, 30 March 1964
Attendance: 25,890
Lost
Division One
17th (-)
Birmingham City
LDDDL
Villa Park
Aston Villa
0-3
Birmingham City
Assist(s) | None
KEY MAN
RELATED MATCHES
MATCH TIMELINE
ON THIS DAY
Joe Mercer's Villa fail to score for the first time in ten and lose for the first time in four as they are hammered at home by neighbours Birmingham make it ten wins, eleven draws and sixteen defeats in thirty seven League games under Mercer.
Aston Villa
Birmingham City
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1962-63
FIXTURE HISTORY
Previous 5 vs. Birmingham City: | 🟩 | 🟥 | 🟩 | 🟥 | 🟨 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1963-64 |
Matchday | #41 |
League Match | #37 |
Manager Game | #277 |
Monday, 30 March 1964
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Joe Mercer |
FT Result | Lost |
FT Score | 0-3 |
Last 5 Games | LDDDL |
MATCH OFFICIALS
CARDS
Villa
Birmingham City
TEAM NEWS
Alan Baker replaces Jimmy MacEwan.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 23.12 |
Oldest Player |
F Ron Wylie | 30.67 |
Youngest Player |
F Alan Baker | 19.78 |
MANAGER
MANAGER
Joe Mercer
Aston Villa
GK Bob Wilson |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek |
FB Cammie Fraser |
M Lew Chatterley |
M Alan Deakin |
M Mike Tindall |
W Harry Burrows |
W Tommy Ewing |
F Ron Wylie |
F Alan Baker |
CF Tony Hateley |
Birmingham City
Withers (ex), Lynn (ex) (g), Hennessey, Green, Bloomfield, Beard (ex), Foster, Hellawell (g), Auld, Leek, Harris (g). Manager: Gil Merrick.
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
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