Aston Villa 5-0 Blackpool - September 23, 1961 / Division 1 1961/1962
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Team line-ups
Aston Villa
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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G |
Geoffrey Sidebottom | 24 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
John Neal | 29 | 43 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
John Sleeuwenhoek | 17 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Victor Crowe | 29 | 80 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Charlie Aitken | 19 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Alan Deakin | 19 | 31 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Mike Tindall | 20 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Ron Wylie | 28 | 58 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Norman Ashe | 17 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Peter McParland | 864075 | 27 | 79 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Harry Burrows | 660 | 20 | 18 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Average age
22.6 years
Average number of matches played for the team
31
Blackpool
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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G |
Gordon West | 18 | 28 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Roy Gratrix | 29 | 129 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Barrie Martin | 25 | 72 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Jimmy Armfield | 26 | 121 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Peter Hauser | 27 | 68 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Bruce Crawford | 22 | 13 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Bill Perry | 31 | 91 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Mandy Hill | 21 | 23 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Raymond Parry | 25 | 39 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Dave Durie | 30 | 116 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Ray Charnley | 26 | 120 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Average age
25.5 years
Average number of matches played for the team
75
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note |
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Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
No changes regarding the previous match for the starting playersChanges in the starting players regarding the previous match
No changes regarding the previous match for the starting playersManager
Age
Match num
47
143
Success rate in this team:
48 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
44 %
Mercer vs Blackpool
2 victories
2 draws
2 losses
Mercer vs Suart
1 victory
1 draw
2 losses
Manager
Age
Match num
41
149
Success rate in this team:
35 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
36 %
Suart vs Aston Villa
2 victories
2 draws
1 loss
Suart vs Mercer
2 victories
1 draw
1 loss
Videos
Key figures

End of streak for Aston Villa after 6 consecutive matches without a win vs Blackpool (since 29/12/1956). It was the best streak for the club since 21/09/1946-03/02/1951 (10 matches).

Aston Villa keeps its 9 matches with at least one goal scored vs Blackpool at home running (since 19/01/1952). It's a record streak. The first of history

The last time Aston Villa has scored at least 5 goals vs Blackpool, It was on the 05/11/1932
Pre-match
Current form
Home | DAston Villa 2-2 Burnley26/04/1961 | VAston Villa 4-1 Sheffield Wednesday29/04/1961 | VAston Villa 3-1 Chelsea26/08/1961 | VAston Villa 3-0 Rotherham United05/09/1961 | LAston Villa 2-4 West Ham09/09/1961 | DAston Villa 1-1 Manchester United18/09/1961 |
Overall | VSheffield United 0-2 Aston Villa02/09/1961 | VAston Villa 3-0 Rotherham United05/09/1961 | LAston Villa 2-4 West Ham09/09/1961 | VBradford 3-4 Aston Villa13/09/1961 | LBlackburn 4-2 Aston Villa16/09/1961 | DAston Villa 1-1 Manchester United18/09/1961 |
Current form
Away | DManchester City 1-1 Blackpool19/04/1961 | VBirmingham City 0-2 Blackpool22/04/1961 | LCardiff City 3-2 Blackpool26/08/1961 | DBlackburn 1-1 Blackpool28/08/1961 | DWolverhampton 2-2 Blackpool09/09/1961 | DWest Ham 2-2 Blackpool18/09/1961 |
Overall | LBlackpool 2-3 Manchester United02/09/1961 | VBlackpool 2-0 West Ham04/09/1961 | DWolverhampton 2-2 Blackpool09/09/1961 | VBlackpool 2-1 Port Vale13/09/1961 | LBlackpool 1-3 Nottingham Forest16/09/1961 | DWest Ham 2-2 Blackpool18/09/1961 |
Running streaks
Home | Total | |
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Drawing streak | 1 | 1 |
Unbeaten streak | 1 | 1 |
Winless streak | 2 | 2 |
Scoring streak | 9 | 8 |
Conceding streak | 2 | 4 |
Running streaks
Away | Total | |
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Drawing streak | 3 | 1 |
Unbeaten streak | 3 | 1 |
Winless streak | 4 | 2 |
Scoring streak | 6 | 14 |
Conceding streak | 4 | 4 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
7 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
9 |
3 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
4 |
2 |
Victories (Competition total) |
2 |
1 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
0 |
2 |
Draws (Competition total) |
3 |
1 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
3 |
3 |
Losses (Competition total) |
4 |
1 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
1 |
Goals
12 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
15 |
6 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
7 |
14 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
17 |
6 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
8 |
1.71 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.67 |
2 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
1.75 |
2 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1.89 |
2 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
2 |
Betting aid
4 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
7 |
2 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
3 |
1 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
1 |
0 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
0 |
1 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
0 |
0 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
0 |
5 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
8 |
3 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
4 |
3-1 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
2-2 |
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
![]() | Derek Dougan | 3 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 8 goals | Ray Charnley | ![]() |
![]() | Peter McParland | 2 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 3 goals | Ray Charnley | ![]() |
- | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | 3 penalties | Ray Charnley | ![]() |
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- | Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away) | 1 penalty | Ray Charnley | ![]() |
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![]() | Peter McParland | 2 goals during the last 3 matches | The fittest player | 8 goals during the last 9 matches | Ray Charnley | ![]() |
Historical head to head
Home
47 gf
29 ga
Away
27 gf
36 ga
Total
74 gf
65 ga
Historical head to head
Home
36 gf
27 ga
Away
29 gf
47 ga
Total
65 gf
74 ga
Largest victory
Overall | 4 - 0 |
January 19, 1952 |
Home | 4 - 0 |
January 19, 1952 |
Largest victory
Overall | 6 - 0 |
January 14, 1956 |
Away | 5 - 1 |
September 06, 1952 |
Latest head to head
December 31, 1960 - Division 1 1960/1961
August 27, 1960 - Division 1 1960/1961
February 07, 1959 - Division 1 1958/1959
September 20, 1958 - Division 1 1958/1959
February 01, 1958 - Division 1 1957/1958
Best historical scorers against Blackpool
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Gerald Hitchens | 4 goals | 1960 - 1960 |
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Peter McParland | 2 goals | 1959 - 1960 |
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Bill Myerscough | 1 goal | 1958 - 1958 |
Best historical scorers against Aston Villa
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Stan Mortensen | 4 goals | 1946 - 1949 |
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Ray Charnley | 4 goals | 1958 - 1960 |
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Dave Durie | 2 goals | 1959 - 1960 |
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Raymond Parry | 2 goals | 1960 - 1960 |
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Stanley Matthews | 1 goal | 1949 - 1949 |
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Walter Rickett | 1 goal | 1949 - 1949 |
Players with most games played vs Blackpool
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Jimmy Dugdale | 4 matches | 1958 - 1960 |
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Peter McParland | 4 matches | 1958 - 1960 |
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Gerald Hitchens | 4 matches | 1958 - 1960 |
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Stan Lynn | 3 matches | 1958 - 1960 |
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Victor Crowe | 3 matches | 1959 - 1960 |
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Ron Wylie | 2 matches | 1959 - 1960 |
Players with most games played vs Aston Villa
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Stanley Matthews | 9 matches | 1947 - 1960 |
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Stan Mortensen | 7 matches | 1946 - 1949 |
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Hugh Kelly | 7 matches | 1946 - 1959 |
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Eddie Shimwell | 6 matches | 1947 - 1949 |
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Harry Johnston | 6 matches | 1946 - 1949 |
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Eric Hayward | 6 matches | 1947 - 1949 |
Competition info
The other matches
September 23, 1961
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