Aston Villa 1-2 Sheffield United - September 15, 1962 / Division 1 1962/1963
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28'
Barry Hartle
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Team line-ups
Aston Villa
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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G |
David Nigel Sims | 31 | 107 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
John Sleeuwenhoek | 18 | 45 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
John Neal | 30 | 54 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Gordon Lee | 28 | 65 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Charlie Aitken | 20 | 45 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Alan Deakin | 20 | 68 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Harry Burrows | 21 | 54 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Derek Dougan | 24 | 31 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Alan Baker | 18 | 23 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Jimmy MacEwan | 33 | 70 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Bobby Thomson | 25 | 76 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Average age
24.4 years
Average number of matches played for the team
58
Sheffield United
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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G |
Alan Hodgkinson | 26 | 48 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Joe Shaw | 83 | 34 | 45 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Cec Coldwell | 33 | 50 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Graham Shaw | 28 | 49 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Brian Richardson | 27 | 50 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Keith Kettleborough | 27 | 41 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Leonard Allchurch | 29 | 46 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Billy Hodgson | 27 | 28 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Derek Pace | 30 | 50 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Barry Hartle | 728 | 23 | 16 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Gerry Summers | 28 | 37 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Average age
28.4 years
Average number of matches played for the team
42
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note |
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Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note |
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Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Alan Deakin
IN
Victor Crowe
OUT
Alan Baker
IN
Ron Wylie
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Leonard Allchurch
IN
John Docherty
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
48
192
Success rate in this team:
48 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
45 %
Mercer vs Sheffield United
1 victory
2 draws
2 losses
Mercer vs Harris
1 victory
2 draws
2 losses
Manager
Age
Match num
45
167
Success rate in this team:
51 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
50 %
Harris vs Aston Villa
2 victories
2 draws
1 loss
Harris vs Mercer
2 victories
2 draws
1 loss
Videos
Key figures

Aston Villa keeps its 21 matches with at least one goal scored vs Sheffield United at home running (since 22/12/1923). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 27/12/1921 (17 matches)

John Harris has registered 50 participation since the 01/04/1959 as the manager of Sheffield United next after this match..

End of streak for Aston Villa after 5 consecutive wins vs Sheffield United at home in Premier League (since 18/10/1947). It was the best streak for the club since 25/12/1926-02/04/1934 (8 matches).
Pre-match
Current form
Home | VAston Villa 5-1 Nottingham Forest23/04/1962 | DAston Villa 2-2 Cardiff City01/05/1962 | VAston Villa 3-1 West Ham18/08/1962 | VAston Villa 2-1 Tottenham20/08/1962 | DAston Villa 1-1 Blackpool01/09/1962 | VAston Villa 3-1 Arsenal10/09/1962 |
Overall | VManchester City 0-2 Aston Villa25/08/1962 | LTottenham 4-2 Aston Villa29/08/1962 | DAston Villa 1-1 Blackpool01/09/1962 | VArsenal 1-2 Aston Villa04/09/1962 | LBlackburn 4-1 Aston Villa08/09/1962 | VAston Villa 3-1 Arsenal10/09/1962 |
Current form
Away | LBirmingham City 3-0 Sheffield United14/04/1962 | VManchester United 0-1 Sheffield United23/04/1962 | LArsenal 2-0 Sheffield United28/04/1962 | LNottingham Forest 2-1 Sheffield United18/08/1962 | DFulham 2-2 Sheffield United29/08/1962 | LLiverpool 2-0 Sheffield United01/09/1962 |
Overall | VSheffield United 2-0 Fulham22/08/1962 | VSheffield United 2-1 Ipswich Town25/08/1962 | DFulham 2-2 Sheffield United29/08/1962 | LLiverpool 2-0 Sheffield United01/09/1962 | DSheffield United 1-1 Blackburn05/09/1962 | LSheffield United 1-2 Wolverhampton08/09/1962 |
Running streaks
Home | Total | |
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Winning streak | 1 | 1 |
Unbeaten streak | 8 | 1 |
Drawless streak | 1 | 3 |
Scoring streak | 8 | 9 |
Conceding streak | 7 | 5 |
Running streaks
Away | Total | |
---|---|---|
Loosing streak | 1 | 1 |
Winless streak | 4 | 4 |
Drawless streak | 1 | 1 |
Scoring streak | 0 | 2 |
Goalless streak | 1 | 0 |
Conceding streak | 4 | 5 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
8 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
7 |
4 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
3 |
5 |
Victories (Competition total) |
2 |
3 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
0 |
1 |
Draws (Competition total) |
2 |
1 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
1 |
2 |
Losses (Competition total) |
3 |
0 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
2 |
Goals
16 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
9 |
9 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
3 |
13 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
10 |
4 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
6 |
2 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.29 |
2.25 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
1 |
1.63 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1.43 |
1 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
2 |
Betting aid
6 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
4 |
3 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
2 |
1 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
1 |
0 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
0 |
0 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
1 |
0 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
1 |
7 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
5 |
4 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
2 |
3-1 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
1-2 |
Bookings
0 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
0 |
0 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
![]() | Bobby Thomson | 5 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 4 goals | Derek Pace | ![]() |
![]() | Derek Dougan | 3 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 1 goal | Billy Hodgson | ![]() |
![]() | Harry Burrows | 1 penalty | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | - | ||
![]() | Harry Burrows | 1 penalty | Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away) | - | ||
![]() | Bobby Thomson | 5 goals during the last 8 matches | The fittest player | 4 goals during the last 7 matches | Derek Pace | ![]() |
Historical head to head
Home
125 gf
43 ga
Away
72 gf
89 ga
Total
197 gf
132 ga
Historical head to head
Home
89 gf
72 ga
Away
43 gf
125 ga
Total
132 gf
197 ga
Largest victory
Overall | 5 - 0 |
April 23, 1932 |
Home | 5 - 0 |
April 23, 1932 |
Largest victory
Overall | 6 - 0 |
January 01, 1902 |
Away | 3 - 1 |
February 27, 1960 |
Latest head to head
January 13, 1962 - Division 1 1961/1962
September 02, 1961 - Division 1 1961/1962
February 27, 1960 - Division 2 1959/1960
October 10, 1959 - Division 2 1959/1960
April 14, 1956 - Division 1 1955/1956
Best historical scorers against Sheffield United
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Derek Dougan | 1 goal | 1961 - 1961 |
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Harry Burrows | 1 goal | 1961 - 1961 |
Best historical scorers against Aston Villa
Players with most games played vs Sheffield United
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Victor Crowe | 2 matches | 1961 - 1962 |
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Bobby Thomson | 2 matches | 1961 - 1962 |
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Gordon Lee | 2 matches | 1961 - 1962 |
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Alan Deakin | 2 matches | 1961 - 1962 |
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Harry Burrows | 2 matches | 1961 - 1962 |
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Derek Dougan | 2 matches | 1961 - 1962 |
Players with most games played vs Aston Villa
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Derek Pace | 2 matches | 1961 - 1962 |
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Joe Shaw | 2 matches | 1961 - 1962 |
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Leonard Allchurch | 2 matches | 1961 - 1962 |
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William Russell | 2 matches | 1961 - 1962 |
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Alan Hodgkinson | 2 matches | 1961 - 1962 |
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Cec Coldwell | 2 matches | 1961 - 1962 |
They played in both sides
1 match


49 matches
They played in both sides
1 match


49 matches
Competition info
The other matches
September 14, 1962
September 15, 1962
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