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Game #2807

Aston Villa

2-2-9, 6 PTS

Saturday, 17 October 1964

Lost

21st (-)

Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟥

Division One

Attendance: 28,030

West Bromwich Albion

Villa Park

4-6-4, 14 PTS

Aston Villa

0-1

West Brom

Assist(s) | None

MATCH SUMMARY

Dick Taylor's reign, hapless, hopeless and helpless, took a turn for the even worse with even Hateley's goals drying up and an insipid defeat to Albion.

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MATCH TIMELINE

Saturday, 17 October 1964

🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 West Bromwich Albion
🥅 | 73' Goal, 0-1, (West Bromwich Albion), Gerry Howshall
🟥 | 75' Sending off, (West Bromwich Albion), Graham Williams
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 0-1 West Bromwich Albion

ON THIS DAY

Dick Taylor's Villa continue their dreadful League form as they lose four successive games to make it two wins, two draws and nine defeats in thirteen division one matches this season. Taylor had taken over Villa amidst a run of three League wins in seventeen and had now added his own record of two wins in thirteen.

Aston Villa

League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61

West Bromwich Albion

League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1953-54

FIXTURE HISTORY

West Bromwich Albion

Previous 5 vs. Albion: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩

FIXTURE DETAILS

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Season | 1964-65 |
Matchday | #15 |
League Match | #13 |
Manager Game | #15 |
Saturday, 17 October 1964

MATCH SUMMARY

Manager: Dick Taylor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Wolverhampton, 1964-1967
Referee: Jim Finney | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Hereford, 1959-1972
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-1
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟥

MANAGERIAL RECORD

Dick Taylor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME

🕒 15 | 🟩 | 4 🟨 2 🟥 9 | 0.93

Villa Career Form:

Relegation

ALL THE MATCHES LED BY:

MATCH OFFICIALS

Referee: Jim Finney | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Hereford, 1959-1972
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: None

ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:

CARDS

Villa

None

West Bromwich Albion

None

TEAM NEWS

Johnny MacLeod and Gordon Lee replace Dave Roberts and Mike Tindall.

TEAM STATS

Starting XI Average Age
| 24.25 |

Oldest Player |
F Ron Wylie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 31.22 |

Youngest Player |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 18.07 |

MANAGER

Dick Taylor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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Aston Villa

GK Geoff Sidebottom | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
FB Gordon Lee | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Dave Pountney | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Johnny MacLeod | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
W Harry Burrows | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Dave Roberts | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Ron Wylie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CF Tony Hateley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

MANAGER

Jimmy Hagan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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West Bromwich Albion

GK Ray Potter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Graham Williams | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | 🟥 |
CH Stan Jones | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Bobby Cram | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Terry Simpson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Bobby Hope | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Gerry Howshall | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
W Geoff Carter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Clive Clark | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Jeff Astle | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF John Kaye | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions permitted in period

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions Permitted in Period

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions permitted in period

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions Permitted in Period

SQUAD STATS

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Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11

MATCHDAY SQUAD

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SQUAD STATS

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Albion XI:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11

MATCHDAY SQUAD

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UNAVAILABLE

Injury | 4 |
M Alan Deakin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Lew Chatterley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Graham Parker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Phil Woosnam | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |

UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded

Player Positions:

GK : Goalkeeper
CB, D, B : Centre Back, Defender, Back
FB, LB, RB, WH : Full Back, Left Back, Right Back, Wing Back, Wing Half


M, CH, LH, RH : Midfielder, Centre Half, Left Half, Right Half
W, OL, OR : Winger, Outside Left, Outside Right
F, IF, IL, IR : Forward, Inside Forward, Inside Left, Inside Right, Second Striker, False 9
CF : Centre Forward

Match Symbols:

⚽ | Goal
🔥 | Assist
🔁 | Substitution

🟨 | Booking

🟥 | Sending off

🆘 | Poor refereeing performance
🟢 : Debut 🔴 : Final Game

DEBUT APPEARANCES

FINAL APPEARANCES

MATCH STATS

Not recorded

LEAGUE TABLE

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MATCHDAY PROGRAMME

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MATCHDAY QUOTES

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