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Chelsea 2-4 Aston Villa - December 17, 1960 / Division 1 1960/1961

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Division 1 1960/1961 - Round 22

Stamford Bridge - London - England

December 17, 1960

2 - 4

Aston Villa

Jimmy Greaves

10'

Jimmy Greaves

78'

Jimmy MacEwan

19'

Ron Wylie

57'

Bobby Thomson

58'

Bobby Thomson

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9' - Goal Jimmy MacEwan

10' - Goal Jimmy Greaves10

19' - Goal Ron Wylie

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57' - Goal Bobby Thomson

58' - Goal Bobby Thomson

78' - Goal Jimmy Greaves78

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Chelsea

2 - 4

Aston Villa

Chelsea Aston Villa

Team line-ups

Chelsea

Bonetti

Peter Bonetti

England

B.date27/09/1941

Age19 years

H1m80

positionGoalkeeper

Mortimore

John Mortimore

England

B.date23/09/1934

Age26 years

positionCentral defender

Sillett

Peter Sillett

England

B.date01/02/1933

Age27 years

positionRight full-back

Harris

Allan Harris

England

B.date28/12/1942

Age17 years

positionLeft full-back

Evans

Robert Evans

Scotland

B.date16/07/1927

Age33 years

positionDefensive Midfielder

Venables

Terry Venables

England

B.date06/01/1943

Age17 years

positionMidfield

Greaves7810

Jimmy Greaves

England

B.date20/02/1940

Age20 years

H1m73

positionStriker

Tambling

Robert Tambling

England

B.date18/09/1941

Age19 years

positionStriker

Brabrook

Peter Brabrook

England

B.date08/11/1937

Age23 years

positionWinger

Tindall

Ron Tindall

England

B.date23/09/1935

Age25 years

positionForward

Brooks

Johnny Brooks

England

B.date23/12/1931

Age28 years

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Peter Bonetti		19	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John Mortimore		26	127	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Peter Sillett		27	111	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Allan Harris		17	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Robert Evans		33	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Terry Venables		17	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Jimmy Greaves	7810	20	148	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Robert Tambling		19	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Peter Brabrook		23	155	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Ron Tindall		25	106	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Johnny Brooks		28	46	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

23.1 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Aston Villa

Sims

David Nigel Sims

England

B.date09/08/1931

Age29 years

positionGoalkeeper

Winton

Doug Winton

Scotland

B.date06/10/1929

Age31 years

positionDefender

Crowe

Victor Crowe

Wales

B.date31/01/1932

Age28 years

H1m80

positionDefender

Dugdale

Jimmy Dugdale

England

B.date15/01/1932

Age28 years

positionDefender

Neal

John Neal

England

B.date03/04/1932

Age28 years

positionDefender

Deakin

Alan Deakin

England

B.date27/11/1941

Age19 years

positionMidfield

Wylie19

Ron Wylie

Scotland

B.date06/08/1933

Age27 years

positionOffensive Midfielder

Thomson5758

Bobby Thomson

Scotland

B.date21/03/1937

Age23 years

positionForward

McParland

Peter McParland

Northern Ireland

B.date25/04/1934

Age26 years

H1m85

positionLeft Winger

MacEwan9

Jimmy MacEwan

Scotland

B.date22/03/1929

Age31 years

positionForward

Hitchens

Gerald Hitchens

England

B.date08/10/1934

Age26 years

H1m80

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	David Nigel Sims		29	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Doug Winton		31	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Victor Crowe		28	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Jimmy Dugdale		28	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John Neal		28	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Alan Deakin		19	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ron Wylie	19	27	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Bobby Thomson	5758	23	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Peter McParland		26	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Jimmy MacEwan	9	31	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Gerald Hitchens		26	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.9 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Manager

Age

Match num

Ted Drake

393

Success rate in this team:

38 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

38 %

Drake vs Aston Villa

6 victories

5 draws

7 losses

Latest figure on December 17, 1960

Drake vs Mercer

1 victory

0 draw

6 losses

Latest figure on December 17, 1960

Manager

Age

Match num

Joe Mercer

101

Success rate in this team:

53 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

46 %

Mercer vs Chelsea

6 victories

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on December 17, 1960

Mercer vs Drake

6 victories

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on December 17, 1960

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Key figures

The last time Chelsea has lost with a difference of 2 goals vs Aston Villa at home, It was on the 22/10/1949

Chelsea keeps its 4 consecutive losses vs Aston Villa running (since 24/01/1959). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 09/02/1946-29/03/1947 time period (4 matches).

Chelsea keeps its 10 matches with at least one goal conceded vs Aston Villa running (since 21/01/1956). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 19/11/1938-15/04/1952 time period (16 matches).

Read the next 8 key stats

General ranking

	9	Blackburn	21 pts	22 rd
	10	Fulham	21 pts	22 rd
	11	Chelsea	20 pts	21 rd
	12	Leicester	20 pts	22 rd
+1	13	Cardiff City	19 pts	22 rd

General ranking

+1	4	Burnley	29 pts	21 rd
-1	5	Sheffield Wednesday	29 pts	21 rd
	6	Aston Villa	28 pts	22 rd
+1	7	West Ham	23 pts	21 rd
-1	8	Arsenal	22 pts	22 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

DChelsea 3-3 Everton01/10/1960

LChelsea 2-6 Burnley22/10/1960

VChelsea 4-2 Workington24/10/1960

VChelsea 4-2 Newcastle United05/11/1960

VChelsea 6-3 Manchester City19/11/1960

VChelsea 7-1 West Bromwich Albion03/12/1960

Overall

VDoncaster Rovers 0-7 Chelsea16/11/1960

VChelsea 6-3 Manchester City19/11/1960

LNottingham Forest 2-1 Chelsea26/11/1960

VChelsea 7-1 West Bromwich Albion03/12/1960

LCardiff City 2-1 Chelsea10/12/1960

LPortsmouth 1-0 Chelsea14/12/1960

Current form

Away

LArsenal 2-1 Aston Villa15/10/1960

VWest Bromwich Albion 0-2 Aston Villa29/10/1960

DPreston North End 1-1 Aston Villa12/11/1960

DPreston North End 3-3 Aston Villa15/11/1960

VSheffield Wednesday 1-2 Aston Villa26/11/1960

LNottingham Forest 2-0 Aston Villa10/12/1960

Overall

VAston Villa 2-1 Fulham19/11/1960

VAston Villa 3-1 Preston North End23/11/1960

VSheffield Wednesday 1-2 Aston Villa26/11/1960

VAston Villa 5-1 Manchester City03/12/1960

LNottingham Forest 2-0 Aston Villa10/12/1960

DAston Villa 3-3 Plymouth13/12/1960

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	4	0
Loosing streak	0	2
Unbeaten streak	4	0
Winless streak	0	2
Drawless streak	5	13
Scoring streak	23	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	13	5

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Drawing streak	0	1
Loosing streak	1	0
Unbeaten streak	0	1
Winless streak	1	2
Drawless streak	2	0
Scoring streak	0	1
Goalless streak	1	0
Conceding streak	4	8

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

11	General ranking (Competition total)	6
14	General ranking (Home / Away)	11

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

20	Number of games (Competition total)	21
9	Number of games (Home / Away)	10
9	Victories (Competition total)	12
5	Victories (Home / Away)	2
2	Draws (Competition total)	2
2	Draws (Home / Away)	2
9	Losses (Competition total)	7
2	Losses (Home / Away)	6

Goals

55	Goals scored (Competition total)	46
34	Goals scored (Home / Away)	15
46	Goals conceded (Competition total)	41
25	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	27
2.75	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	2.19
3.78	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.5
2.3	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.95
2.78	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	2.7

Betting aid

18	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	15
9	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	6
1	Clean sheets (Competition total)	3
0	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	1
1	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	1
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	1
18	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	17
9	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	8
3-3 (2 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-1 (2 times)

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

Jimmy Greaves	23 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	18 goals	Gerald Hitchens
Jimmy Greaves	17 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	7 goals	Gerald Hitchens
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Gerald Hitchens
Jimmy Greaves	23 goals during the last 18 matches	The fittest player	9 goals during the last 8 matches	Gerald Hitchens

Historical head to head

Home

34 matches

14 v

7 d

13 l

52 gf

47 ga

Away

33 matches

6 v

9 d

18 l

44 gf

72 ga

Total

67 matches

20 v

16 d

31 l

96 gf

119 ga

Historical head to head

Home

33 matches

18 v

9 d

6 l

72 gf

44 ga

Away

34 matches

13 v

7 d

14 l

47 gf

52 ga

Total

67 matches

31 v

16 d

20 l

119 gf

96 ga

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	December 11, 1954
Home	4 - 0	December 11, 1954

Largest victory

Overall	7 - 1	April 15, 1952
Away	6 - 3	September 19, 1931

Latest head to head

August 20, 1960 - Division 1 1960/1961

Aston Villa

3 - 2

Chelsea

January 30, 1960 - FA Cup 1959/1960

Chelsea

1 - 2

Aston Villa logo Aston Villa

January 31, 1959 - Division 1 1958/1959

Aston Villa

3 - 1

Chelsea

January 24, 1959 - FA Cup 1958/1959

Chelsea

1 - 2

Aston Villa logo Aston Villa

September 13, 1958 - Division 1 1958/1959

Chelsea

2 - 1

Aston Villa logo Aston Villa

Best historical scorers against Aston Villa

Jimmy Greaves	3 goals	1958 - 1959
Ron Tindall	3 goals	1957 - 1958
Peter Brabrook	2 goals	1958 - 1960
Peter Sillett	2 goals	1958 - 1960
John Mortimore	1 goal	1958 - 1958
Tony Nicholas	1 goal	1957 - 1957

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 12/10/1957. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Chelsea

Gerald Hitchens	1 goal	1960 - 1960
Bobby Thomson	1 goal	1960 - 1960
Peter McParland	1 goal	1960 - 1960

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 12/10/1957. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Aston Villa

John Sillett	7 matches	1957 - 1960
Jimmy Greaves	7 matches	1957 - 1960
Peter Brabrook	7 matches	1957 - 1960
Ron Tindall	5 matches	1957 - 1959
Reginald Matthews	5 matches	1957 - 1960
Micky Block	5 matches	1957 - 1959

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 12/10/1957. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Chelsea

Peter McParland	1 match	1960 - 1960
Stan Lynn	1 match	1960 - 1960
Victor Crowe	1 match	1960 - 1960
Patrick Saward	1 match	1960 - 1960
Bobby Thomson	1 match	1960 - 1960
Ron Wylie	1 match	1960 - 1960

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 12/10/1957. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Stan Crowther

58 matches

1 match

1957 - 1960

Total : 1 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 22/10/1957. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Stan Crowther

58 matches

1 match

1957 - 1960

Total : 1 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 22/10/1957. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Competition info

The other matches

December 17, 1960

Newcastle United

0 0

Preston NE

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Post-match general ranking

		pts	m	v	d	l	GF	GA	diff
1	Tottenham	40	22	19	2	1	71	26	+45
2	Everton	30	22	13	4	5	55	36	+19
3	Wolverhampton	30	22	13	4	5	55	45	+10
+14	Burnley	29	21	14	1	6	63	39	+24
-15	Sheffield Wednesday	29	21	12	5	4	39	26	+13
6	Aston Villa	28	22	13	2	7	50	43	+7
+17	West Ham	23	21	10	3	8	54	46	+8
-18	Arsenal	22	22	10	2	10	40	41	-1
9	Blackburn	21	22	9	3	10	47	48	-1
10	Fulham	21	22	9	3	10	45	57	-12
11	Chelsea	20	21	9	2	10	57	50	+7
12	Leicester	20	22	8	4	10	41	44	-3
+113	Cardiff City	19	22	7	5	10	29	40	-11
-114	Manchester City	18	20	7	4	9	40	46	-6
15	Manchester United	18	21	7	4	10	37	43	-6
16	Newcastle United	17	22	7	3	12	49	61	-12
17	Birmingham City	17	22	7	3	12	33	47	-14
+118	Nottingham Forest	16	22	6	4	12	32	47	-15
-119	West Bromwich Albion	15	22	6	3	13	34	45	-11
20	Bolton Wanderers	14	21	5	4	12	30	45	-15
21	Preston North End	14	21	5	4	12	21	38	-17
22	Blackpool	13	21	5	3	13	38	47	-9

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Chelsea 2-4 Aston Villa - December 17, 1960 / Division 1 1960/1961

Chelsea

2 - 4

Aston Villa

Team line-ups

First 11

First 11

Substitutes

Substitutes

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Manager

Drake vs Aston Villa

Drake vs Mercer

Manager

Mercer vs Chelsea

Mercer vs Drake

Videos

Comments

Key figures

General ranking

General ranking

Pre-match

Current form

Current form

Running streaks

Running streaks

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

Goals

Betting aid

Bookings

Key players

Historical head to head

Historical head to head

Largest victory

Largest victory

Latest head to head

Best historical scorers against Aston Villa

Best historical scorers against Chelsea

Players with most games played vs Aston Villa

Players with most games played vs Chelsea

They played in both sides

They played in both sides

Competition info

The other matches

Post-match general ranking