Game #2802
Aston Villa

Wednesday, 23 September 1964
2nd Round
Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩
GK Geoff Sidebottom | 🏴 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
FB Gordon Lee | 🏴 | 🔥 |
M Dave Pountney | 🏴 |
M Mike Tindall | 🏴 |
M Bobby Park | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Harry Burrows | 🏴 |
W Dave Roberts | 🏴 | 🟢 |
CF Ron Wylie | 🏴 |
CF Tony Hateley | 🏴 |
Dick Taylor | 🏴 | 1964-1967

Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
None
Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
None
Trophy Record
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Matchday Squad
Goalkeepers
GK Geoff Sidebottom | 🏴 |
Full Backs
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
FB Gordon Lee | 🏴 |
Midfielders
M Dave Pountney | 🏴 |
M Mike Tindall | 🏴 |
M Bobby Park | 🏴 |
Wingers
W Harry Burrows | 🏴 |
W Dave Roberts | 🏴 |
Forwards
CF Ron Wylie | 🏴 |
CF Tony Hateley | 🏴 |
Unavailable
Injury | 5 |
M Alan Deakin | 🏴 |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴 |
M Lew Chatterley | 🏴 |
M Graham Parker | 🏴 |
F Phil Woosnam | 🏴 |
Team News
Dick Taylor hands Dave Roberts his debut in place of Johnny MacLeod.
Team Stats
Starting XI Average Age
| 23.71 |
Oldest Player |
F Ron Wylie | 🏴 | 31.15 |
Youngest Player |
W Dave Roberts | 🏴 | 17.77 |
Debut Appearances
🟢 W Dave Roberts | 🏴 | #509 | Youth team promotion
Final Appearances
None

Won
1-0
🟩 23 Sep 1964, Villa 1-0 Luton, Kenilworth Road
Scorer(s) | Bobby Park | 22' |
Assist(s) | Gordon Lee | 22' |
Match Timeline
⚽ | 22' Goal, 1-0, Bobby Park, Assist by Gordon Lee
🕒 | HT Luton Town 0-1 Aston Villa
🕒 | FT Luton Town 0-1 Aston Villa
Season | 1964-65 |
Matchday | #10 |
Manager Game | #10 |
Wednesday, 23 September 1964

Match Record
Game Record
Manager: Dick Taylor | 🏴 | Wolverhampton, 1964-1967
Referee: Unknown
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 1-0
Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩
Officials
Referee: N. A. S. Matthews | 🏴 | Bicester
Linesmen: R. W. Kates (Southall); L. Newsham (Streatham)
Match Stats
Not recorded
Dick Taylor | 🏴 | 1964-1967
🕒 10 | 🟩 | 3 🟨 2 🟥 5 | 1.10
Villa Career Form:
Bottom 8
League Cup
Luton Town
-

Kenilworth Road
Attendance: 9,011
GK Ron Baynham | 🏴 |
FB Alan McBain | 🏴 |
LB John Bramwell | 🏴 |
WH Dave Pacey | 🏴 |
CH Gordon Fincham | 🏴 |
LH Tony Knights | 🏴 |
W David Pleat | 🏴 |
W Ray Whittaker | 🏴 |
IF Tommy McKechnie | 🏴 |
IF John Reid | 🏴 |
CF John O'Rourke | 🏴 |
Bill Harvey | 🏴 |

Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
None
Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
None
Opposition Trophy Record
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
Opposition Matchday Squad
Goalkeepers
GK Ron Baynham | 🏴 |
Defenders
CB Gordon Fincham | 🏴 |
Full Backs
FB Alan McBain | 🏴 |
LB John Bramwell | 🏴 |
Midfielders
M Dave Pacey | 🏴 |
M Tony Knights | 🏴 |
Wingers
W David Pleat | 🏴 |
W Ray Whittaker | 🏴 |
Forwards
F Tommy McKechnie | 🏴 |
F John Reid | 🏴 |
CF John O'Rourke | 🏴 |
Opposition Unavailable
Not Recorded
Starting XI
Match Media
On This Day
Villa see off third division Luton with an uninspiring performance at Kenilworth Road.
Dick Taylor's Villa carry their recently improved form into the League cup as Villa record three consecutive wins for the first time since October 1962 under Joe Mercer as they see off third division Luton.
Meanwhile, winger Dave Roberts made his Villa debut after joining from junior football in 1962.
What they Said