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Game #2816

Aston Villa

5-2-13, 12 PTS

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Saturday, 5 December 1964

21st (-)

Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟥

GK Colin Withers | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Gordon Lee | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Dave Pountney | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
W Harry Burrows | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
W Johnny MacLeod | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
F Ron Wylie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
F Phil Woosnam | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | 🔥 |
CF Tony Hateley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Barry Stobart | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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

Unavailable

Injury | 2 |
M Alan Deakin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Mike Tindall | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Team News

Phil Woosnam replaces Lew Chatterley.

Team Stats

Starting XI Average Age
| 26.08 |

Oldest Player |
F Phil Woosnam | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | 31.98 |

Youngest Player |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 20.79 |

Debut Appearances

None

Final Appearances

None

On This Day
  • Villa ship four before a fightback but Dick Taylor's torrid reign continues with Villa in 21st place.

  • Dick Taylor's Villa lose for the second time in three to make it five wins, two draws and thirteen defeats in twenty division one matches this season.

Starting XI
GK Colin Withers | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

3

3

🔥

0

0

🟩

1

🟨

0

🟥

2

1

🥅

8

LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
🕒

157

157

🔥

2

5

🟩

58

🟨

32

🟥

67

CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

151

151

🔥

0

1

🟩

55

🟨

31

🟥

65

FB Gordon Lee | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

126

126

🔥

2

4

🟩

51

🟨

21

🟥

54

M Dave Pountney | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

37

37

🔥

5

0

🟩

13

🟨

7

🟥

17

W Johnny MacLeod | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
🕒

16

16

🔥

0

5

🟩

5

🟨

1

🟥

10

F Phil Woosnam | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
🕒

57

57

🔥

7

7

🟩

18

🟨

10

🟥

29

W Harry Burrows | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

175

175

🔥

73

42

🟩

72

🟨

32

🟥

71

CF Ron Wylie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
🕒

218

218

🔥

26

36

🟩

92

🟨

44

🟥

82

CF Tony Hateley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

63

63

🔥

35

7

🟩

20

🟨

13

🟥

30

CF Barry Stobart | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

4

4

🔥

1

1

🟩

2

🟨

0

🟥

2

Substitutes
🕒

🔁

🔥

GK Sub

🟩

🟨

🟥

🥅

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 1

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 2

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 3

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 4

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 5

🟩

🟨

🟥

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Lost

2-4

🟥 5 Dec 1964, Villa 2-4 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
Scorer(s) | Dave Pountney | 72' | Harry Burrows | 87' |

Assist(s) | Phil Woosnam | 87' |

Match Timeline

🥅 | 15' Goal, 0-1, (Sheffield United), Jones
🕒 | HT Sheffield United 1-0 Aston Villa
🥅 | 46' Goal, 0-2, (Sheffield United), Richardson
🥅 | 51' Goal, 0-3, (Sheffield United), Wagstaff
🥅 | 53' Goal, 0-4, (Sheffield United), Kettleborough
⚽ | 72' Goal, 1-4, Dave Pountney
⚽ | 87' Goal, 2-4, Harry Burrows, Assist by Phil Woosnam
🕒 | FT Sheffield United 2-4 Aston Villa

Season | 1964-65 |
Matchday | #24 |
League Match | #20 |
Manager Game | #24 |
Saturday, 5 December 1964

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Match Record
Game Record

Manager: Dick Taylor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Wolverhampton, 1964-1967
Referee: Unknown
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 2-4
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟥

Officials

Referee: Unknown

Previous 5 vs. Sheffield United: 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟨

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Head to Head

Total 🕒 101 | 🟩 W48 (48% ) | 🟨 D24 | 🇺(71% ) | 🟥 L29 (29% ) | ⚽ 202 | 🥅 142 | GD 60

Match Stats

Not recorded

Dick Taylor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1964-1967

🕒 24 | 🟩 | 9 🟨 2 🟥 13 | 1.21

Villa Career Form:

Bottom 8

What they Said

Division One

Sheffield United

9-3-9, 21 PTS

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Bramall Lane

Attendance: 12,892

GK Alan Hodgkinson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Graham Shaw | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
D Reg Matthewson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
D Ken Mallender | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Len Badger | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Brian Richardson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
M Tony Wagstaff | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
W Barry Hartle | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Alan Woodward | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Keith Kettleborough | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
CF Mick Jones | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |

John Harris | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
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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: 1924–25

Opposition Matchday Squad

Opposition Unavailable

Not Recorded

League Table
🟩 12 Apr 2025, Villa 3-0 Southampton, St Mary's TBL.png
1964-65
Playing Squad
GK Colin Withers | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #511 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
GK Geoff Sidebottom | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #482 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
GK John Gavan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #497 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #485 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | #488 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
FB Gordon Lee | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #462 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
RB Keith Bradley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #512 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
RB Mick Wright | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #501 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
M Alan Deakin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #474 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
M Bobby Park | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | #508 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
M Dave Pountney | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #502 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
M Graham Parker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #505 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
M Lew Chatterley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #498 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
M Mike Tindall | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #476 |
��🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
W Dave Roberts | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #509 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
W Harry Burrows | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #475 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
W Jimmy MacEwan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | #470 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
W Johnny MacLeod | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | #506 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
W Johnny Martin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #507 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
W Ray Bloomfield | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #513 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
F Alan Baker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #486 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
CF Barry Stobart | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #510 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
F Phil Woosnam | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | #496 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
CF Ron Wylie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | #467 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
CF Tony Hateley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #500 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
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🏆 European Cup Winners: (1) 1981-82

🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 League Champions: (7) 1893-94, 1895-96, 1896-97, 1898-99, 1899-00, 1909-10, 1980-81
🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆  FA Cup Winners: (7) 1886-87, 1894-95, 1896-97, 1904-05, 1912-13, 1919-20, 1956-57
🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 League Cup Winners: (5) 1960-61, 1974-75, 1976-77, 1993-94, 1995-96

🏆 🏆 Second Division Champions: (2) 1937-38, 1959-60

🏆 Third Division Champions: (1) 1971-72

🏆 European Super Cup Winners: (1) 1982-83

🏆 Intertoto Cup Winners: (1) 2001-02

🏆 Peace Cup Winners: (1) 2009 (Friendly)

🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 FA Youth Cup Winners: (5) 1971-72, 1979-80, 2001-02, 2020-21, 2024-25
🏆 NextGen Series Winners: (1) 2012-13
🏆 Premier League Cup Winners: (1) 2017-18
🏆 u18s Premier League Champions (3): 2024-25, 2007-08, 2003-04
🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 Birmingham Senior Cup Winners: (20) 1879-80, 1881-82, 1882-83, 1883-84, 1884-85, 1887-88, 1888-90, 1889-90, 1890-91, 1895-96, 1898-99, 1902-03, 1903-04, 1905-06, 1907-08, 1908-09, 1909-10, 1911-12, 1984-85, 2023-24
🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 Premier Reserve League Champions: (5) 2003-04, 2007-08, 2008-09, 2009-10, 2011-12
🏆 🏆 🏆 Central League Champions: (3) 1929-30, 1963-64, 1992-93

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