Aston Villa 0-2 Burnley - March 24, 1962 / Division 1 1961/1962
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AV
7' - Goal
John Connelly
AV
88' - Goal
Gordon Harris
BUR
BUR
Team line-ups
Aston Villa
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
David Nigel Sims | 30 | 92 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
John Sleeuwenhoek | 18 | 28 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Victor Crowe | 30 | 106 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Gordon Lee | 27 | 49 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Charlie Aitken | 19 | 29 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
James McMorran | 19 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Alan Deakin | 20 | 55 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Ron Wylie | 28 | 78 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Bobby Thomson | 25 | 59 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Thomas Ewing | 24 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Harry Burrows | 21 | 38 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
23.7 years
Average number of matches played for the team
50
Burnley
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Adam Blacklaw | 24 | 133 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Alex Elder | 20 | 106 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
John Angus | 23 | 136 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Brian Miller | 25 | 130 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Jimmy Adamson | 32 | 136 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Jimmy McIlroy | 30 | 141 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Ray Pointer | 25 | 149 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Gordon Harris | 88 | 21 | 54 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Ronnie Fenton | 21 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Tommy Cummings | 33 | 120 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
John Connelly | 7 | 23 | 134 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Average age
25.2 years
Average number of matches played for the team
113
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
John Sleeuwenhoek
IN
John Neal
OUT
Gordon Lee
IN
Jimmy Dugdale
OUT
Charlie Aitken
IN
Alan Baker
OUT
James McMorran
IN
Wilson Briggs
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Ronnie Fenton
IN
Jimmy Robson
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
47
175
Success rate in this team:
47 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
44 %
Mercer vs Burnley
3 victories
6 draws
3 losses
Mercer vs Potts
3 victories
5 draws
2 losses
Manager
Age
Match num
41
210
Success rate in this team:
53 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
53 %
Potts vs Aston Villa
3 victories
5 draws
4 losses
Potts vs Mercer
2 victories
5 draws
3 losses
Videos
Key figures
The last time Aston Villa has conceded at least 2 goals vs Burnley at home, It was on the 17/03/1951
End of streak for Aston Villa after 10 consecutive matches without a loss vs Burnley at home (since 17/03/1951). It was the best streak for the club since 14/01/1899-02/02/1929 (14 matches).
No Aston Villa manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Joe Mercer has done less than 1.5 goals scored per game in Premier League.
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | VAston Villa 2-1 Huddersfield Town27/01/1962 | VAston Villa 1-0 Blackburn03/02/1962 | VAston Villa 2-1 Charlton17/02/1962 | DAston Villa 0-0 Tottenham21/02/1962 | VAston Villa 2-0 Fulham24/02/1962 | VAston Villa 1-0 West Bromwich Albion14/03/1962 |
| Overall | DAston Villa 0-0 Tottenham21/02/1962 | VAston Villa 2-0 Fulham24/02/1962 | LSheffield Wednesday 3-0 Aston Villa03/03/1962 | LTottenham 2-0 Aston Villa10/03/1962 | VAston Villa 1-0 West Bromwich Albion14/03/1962 | VBirmingham City 0-2 Aston Villa17/03/1962 |
Current form
| Away | DWest Bromwich Albion 1-1 Burnley20/01/1962 | VLeyton Orient 0-1 Burnley06/02/1962 | DEverton 2-2 Burnley10/02/1962 | LBlackburn 2-1 Burnley24/02/1962 | VSheffield United 0-1 Burnley10/03/1962 | DCardiff City 1-1 Burnley14/03/1962 |
| Overall | VBurnley 2-1 Fulham20/02/1962 | LBlackburn 2-1 Burnley24/02/1962 | VBurnley 6-0 West Ham03/03/1962 | VSheffield United 0-1 Burnley10/03/1962 | DCardiff City 1-1 Burnley14/03/1962 | DBurnley 2-2 Tottenham17/03/1962 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 2 | 2 |
| Unbeaten streak | 11 | 2 |
| Drawless streak | 2 | 5 |
| Scoring streak | 2 | 2 |
| Invincibility streak | 3 | 2 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 1 | 2 |
| Unbeaten streak | 2 | 4 |
| Winless streak | 1 | 2 |
| Scoring streak | 21 | 15 |
| Conceding streak | 1 | 2 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
33 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
31 |
|
16 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
15 |
|
14 |
Victories (Competition total) |
19 |
|
10 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
6 |
|
7 |
Draws (Competition total) |
6 |
|
4 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
4 |
|
12 |
Losses (Competition total) |
6 |
|
2 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
5 |
Goals
|
42 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
93 |
|
27 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
40 |
|
39 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
54 |
|
12 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
33 |
|
1.27 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
3 |
|
1.69 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
2.67 |
|
1.18 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1.74 |
|
0.75 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
2.2 |
Betting aid
|
13 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
27 |
|
7 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
13 |
|
12 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
4 |
|
9 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
10 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
1 |
|
2 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
13 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
26 |
|
7 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
15 |
|
1-0 |
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
 | Peter McParland | 11 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 23 goals | Ray Pointer | |
| Peter McParland | 11 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 11 goals | Ray Pointer | |
| - | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | 2 penalties | Jimmy McIlroy |  |
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| - | Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away) | 1 penalty | Jimmy McIlroy | |
||
| Harry Burrows | 3 goals during the last 4 matches | The fittest player | 3 goals during the last 3 matches | Jimmy Robson | |
Historical head to head
Home
109 gf
43 ga
Away
69 gf
101 ga
Total
178 gf
144 ga
Historical head to head
Home
101 gf
69 ga
Away
43 gf
109 ga
Total
144 gf
178 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 10 - 0 |
August 29, 1925 |
| Home | 10 - 0 |
August 29, 1925 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 7 - 1 |
February 05, 1921 |
| Away | 3 - 0 |
January 02, 1897 |
Latest head to head
November 04, 1961 - Division 1 1961/1962
May 02, 1961 - League Cup 1960/1961
April 26, 1961 - League Cup 1960/1961
April 10, 1961 - League Cup 1960/1961
March 25, 1961 - Division 1 1960/1961
Best historical scorers against Burnley
 |
Gerald Hitchens | 4 goals | 1958 - 1961 |
Best historical scorers against Aston Villa
|
John Connelly | 2 goals | 1958 - 1961 |
|
Jimmy McIlroy | 1 goal | 1958 - 1958 |
|
Jimmy Robson | 1 goal | 1961 - 1961 |
 |
Ian Lawson | 1 goal | 1961 - 1961 |
|
Ray Pointer | 1 goal | 1958 - 1958 |
Players with most games played vs Burnley
|
Victor Crowe | 5 matches | 1958 - 1961 |
|
Peter McParland | 5 matches | 1958 - 1961 |
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Jimmy Dugdale | 4 matches | 1958 - 1961 |
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Ron Wylie | 4 matches | 1959 - 1961 |
 |
Bobby Thomson | 3 matches | 1960 - 1961 |
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Gerald Hitchens | 3 matches | 1958 - 1961 |
Players with most games played vs Aston Villa
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John Angus | 5 matches | 1958 - 1961 |
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John Connelly | 5 matches | 1958 - 1961 |
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Jimmy McIlroy | 5 matches | 1958 - 1961 |
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Jimmy Robson | 4 matches | 1958 - 1961 |
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Adam Blacklaw | 4 matches | 1959 - 1961 |
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Ray Pointer | 4 matches | 1958 - 1961 |
They played in both sides
36 matches
10 matches
They played in both sides
36 matches
10 matches
Competition info
The other matches
March 23, 1962
March 24, 1962
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