Game #2791
Aston Villa
11-12-18, 34 PTS
Saturday, 11 April 1964
Lost
17th (-1)
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟥
Division One
Attendance: 11,660
Ipswich Town
Portman Road
7-7-26, 21 PTS
Ipswich Town
4-3
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Not recorded
MATCH SUMMARY
Villa contrive to lose to shortly to be relegate Ipswich, a side who had conceded 115 goals. Villa's season was petering out.
KEY MAN
Dave Pountney, scored a brace as Villa score three away for the second time in three games but lose successive matches under Joe Mercer, Saturday, 11 April 1964.
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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 11 April 1964
🥅 | 21' Goal, 0-1, (Ipswich Town), Joe Broadfoot
⚽ | 32' Goal, 1-1, Dave Pountney
🕒 | HT Ipswich Town 1-1 Aston Villa
⚽ | 61' Goal, 2-1, Ron Wylie
🥅 | 69' Goal, 2-2, (Ipswich Town), Gerry Baker
🥅 | 76' Goal, 2-3, (Ipswich Town), Joe Broadfoot
⚽ | 82' Goal, 3-3, Dave Pountney
🥅 | 89' Goal, 3-4, (Ipswich Town), Billy Baxter
🕒 | FT Ipswich Town 4-3 Aston Villa
ON THIS DAY
Joe Mercer's Villa score three away from home and fail to win for the second time in three as they lose a second successive game to make it eleven wins, twelve draws and eighteen defeats in forty one League games under Mercer.
Meanwhile, winger Tommy Ewing made his final appearance for Villa aged 26 before moving on to Patrick Thistle in July 1964. Ewing played for Villa between 1961-62 and 1963-64 making 45 appearances and scoring 6 goals.
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Ipswich Town
League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1961-62
FIXTURE HISTORY
Ipswich Town
Previous 5 vs. Ipswich: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟨
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1963-64 |
Matchday | #45 |
League Match | #41 |
Manager Game | #281 |
Saturday, 11 April 1964
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Joe Mercer | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1958-1964
Referee: R Harper | 🏴 | Sheffield, -1966
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score:
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 3-4
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Joe Mercer | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 278 | 🟩 | 119 🟨 62 🟥 97 | 1.51
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
ALL THE MATCHES LED BY:
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: R Harper | 🏴 | Sheffield, -1966
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: None
ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:
CARDS
Villa
None
Ipswich Town
None
TEAM NEWS
Mick Wright, Jimmy MacEwan and Tommy Ewing replace Cammie Fraser, Lew Chatterley and Alan Baker.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 23.93 |
Oldest Player |
W Jimmy MacEwan | 🏴 | 35.08 |
Youngest Player |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 | 17.56 |
MANAGER
Joe Mercer | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Bob Wilson | 🏴 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
M Mike Tindall | 🏴 |
M Stan Horne | 🏴 |
M Dave Pountney | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
W Jimmy MacEwan | 🏴 |
W Harry Burrows | 🏴 |
W Tommy Ewing | 🏴 | 🔴 |
F Ron Wylie | 🏴 | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Jackie Milburn | 🏴 |
Ipswich Town
GK Jim Thorburn | 🏴 |
RB Joe Davin | 🏴 |
CB George Dougan | 🏴 |
CB Jack Bolton | 🏴 |
D John Compton | 🏴 |
M Billy Baxter | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Joe Broadfoot | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
W Jimmy Leadbetter | 🏴 |
W Roy Stephenson | 🏴 |
F Doug Moran | 🏴 |
CF Gerry Baker | 🇺🇸 | ⚽ |
Not necessarily indicative of the actual matchday formation
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
SQUAD STATS
Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
Ipswich XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 2 |
GK Geoff Sidebottom | 🏴 |
CF Tony Hateley | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
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
🔴 W Tommy Ewing | 🏴 |
MATCH STATS
Not recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
MATCHDAY QUOTES
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