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Game #2816

Saturday, 5 December 1964

Attendance: 12,892

Lost

Division One

21st (-1)

Sheffield United

WLWWL

Bramall Lane

Sheffield United

4-2

Aston Villa

Assist(s) | Not recorded

KEY MAN

Harry Burrows, scored but Villa lose their thirteen League game in twenty under Dick Taylor, Saturday, 5 December 1964.

RELATED MATCHES

MATCH TIMELINE

ON THIS DAY

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.

Aston Villa

Sheffield United

League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1924–25

FIXTURE HISTORY

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

FIXTURE DETAILS

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

MATCH SUMMARY

Manager | Dick Taylor |
FT Result | Lost |
FT Score | 2-4 |
Last 5 Games | WLWWL |

MATCH OFFICIALS

CARDS

Villa

Sheffield United

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 |

MANAGER

Dick Taylor

MANAGER

Aston Villa

GK Colin Withers |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek |
FB Gordon Lee |
LB Charlie Aitken |
M Dave Pountney |
W Harry Burrows |
W Johnny MacLeod |
CF Tony Hateley |
CF Barry Stobart |
F Ron Wylie |
F Phil Woosnam |

Sheffield United

Hodgkinson, Matthewson, Mallender, Shaw G, Badger, Richardson (g), Wagstaff (g), Kettleborough (g), Hartle, Woodward, Jones (g). Manager: John Harris.

SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period

SUBSTITUTES

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

SQUAD STATS

MATCHDAY SQUAD

SQUAD STATS

MATCHDAY SQUAD

UNAVAILABLE

Not recorded

UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded

Player Abbreviations:

GK : Goalkeeper

LB, RB, FB : Left Back, Right Back, Full Back

CB, D : Centre Back, Defender

M, W : Midfielder. Winger

F, CF : Forward, Centre Forward

🟢 : Debut 🔴 : Final Game

Symbols:

⚽ | Goal
🔥 | Assist
🔁 | Substitution

🟨 | Booking

🟥 | Sending off

🆘 | Poor refereeing performance

DEBUT APPEARANCES

FINAL APPEARANCES

MATCH STATS

Not recorded

TABLE

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PROGRAMME

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MATCHDAY QUOTES