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Game #2802

Aston Villa

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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
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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

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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

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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)

Previous 5 vs. Luton: 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩

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Head to Head

Total 🕒 14 | 🟩 W7 (50% ) | 🟨 D2 | 🇺(64% ) | 🟥 L5 (36% ) | ⚽ 21 | 🥅 17 | GD 4

Match Stats

Not recorded

Dick Taylor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1964-1967

🕒 10 | 🟩 | 3 🟨 2 🟥 5 | 1.10

Villa Career Form:

Bottom 8

League Cup

Luton Town

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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 | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
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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

🟩 12 Apr 2025, Villa 3-0 Southampton, St Mary's TBL.png
Starting XI
GK Geoff Sidebottom | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

78

78

🔥

0

0

🟩

28

🟨

19

🟥

31

17

🥅

127

LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
🕒

143

143

🔥

2

4

🟩

52

🟨

32

🟥

59

RB Mick Wright | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

45

45

🔥

0

1

🟩

13

🟨

11

🟥

21

FB Gordon Lee | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

114

114

🔥

1

3

🟩

46

🟨

21

🟥

47

M Bobby Park | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
🕒

2

2

🔥

1

0

🟩

2

🟨

0

🟥

0

M Mike Tindall | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

63

63

🔥

4

3

🟩

19

🟨

17

🟥

27

M Dave Pountney | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

24

24

🔥

3

0

🟩

8

🟨

7

🟥

9

W Harry Burrows | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

162

162

🔥

66

39

🟩

67

🟨

32

🟥

63

W Dave Roberts | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

1

1

🔥

0

0

🟩

1

🟨

0

🟥

0

CF Ron Wylie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
🕒

204

204

🔥

25

32

🟩

86

🟨

44

🟥

74

CF Tony Hateley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

49

49

🔥

26

5

🟩

14

🟨

13

🟥

22

Substitutes
🕒

🔁

🔥

GK Sub

🟩

🟨

🟥

🥅

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 1

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 2

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 3

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 4

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 5

🟩

🟨

🟥

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

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