Game #2822
Aston Villa
8-2-15, 18 PTS

Saturday, 16 January 1965
20th (+1)
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩
GK Colin Withers | 🏴 |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴 |
FB Gordon Lee | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
M Dave Pountney | 🏴 | 🔥 |
W Johnny MacLeod | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Ron Wylie | 🏴 |
F Phil Woosnam | 🏴 | 🔥 |
F Alan Baker | 🏴 | 🔥 | ⚽ |
CF Tony Hateley | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Barry Stobart | 🏴 |
Dick Taylor | 🏴 | 1964-1967

Substitutes:
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Unused Substitutes:
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League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Matchday Squad:
Injury | 2 |
M Alan Deakin | 🏴 |
M Mike Tindall | 🏴 |
Dick Taylor names an unchanged line up.
Starting XI Average Age
| 25.89 |
Oldest Player |
F Phil Woosnam | 🏴 | 32.09 |
Youngest Player |
F Alan Baker | 🏴 | 20.58 |
Villa struggle to victory at Blackpool - a team with nine successive defeats under their belts - but the points are still very welcome as Villa finally climb from 21st place... to 20th.
Dick Taylor's Villa earn their first League victory of 1965 to make it eight wins, two draws and fifteen losses in twenty five division one matches this season.

Won
3-2
🟩 16 Jan 1965, Villa 3-2 Blackpool, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Tony Hateley | 17' | Alan Baker | 63' | Johnny MacLeod | 84' |
Assist(s) | Alan Baker | 17' | Dave Pountney | 63' | Phil Woosnam | 84' |
Match Timeline:
⚽ | 17' Goal, 1-0, Tony Hateley, Assist by Alan Baker
🥅 | 25' Goal, 1-1, (Blackpool), Tony Green
🥅 | 26' Goal, 1-2, (Blackpool), Ray Charnley
🕒 | HT Blackpool 2-1 Aston Villa
⚽ | 63' Goal, 2-2, Alan Baker, Assist by Dave Pountney
⚽ | 84' Goal, 3-2, Johnny MacLeod, Assist by Phil Woosnam
🕒 | HT Blackpool 2-3 Aston Villa
Season | 1964-65 |
Matchday | #30 |
League Match | #25 |
Manager Game | #30 |
Saturday, 16 January 1965

Manager: Dick Taylor | 🏴 | Wolverhampton, 1964-1967
Referee: Unknown
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟥 1-2
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 3-2
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Referee: Unknown
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Final Appearances:
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Dick Taylor | 🏴 | 1964-1967
🕒 30 | 🟩 | 13 🟨 2 🟥 15 | 1.37
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
Referee:
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Division One
Blackpool
8-5-13, 21 PTS

Villa Park
Attendance: 17,403
GK Tony Waiters | 🏴 |
RB Jimmy Armfield | 🏴 |
CB John McPhee | 🏴 |
FB Tommy Thompson | 🏴 |
M Glyn James | 🏴 |
M Tony Green | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Hugh Fisher | 🏴 |
M Alan Ball | 🏴 |
W Les Lea | 🏴 |
W Desmond Horne | 🇿🇦 |
CF Ray Charnley | 🏴 | ⚽ |
Ron Suart | 🏴 |

Substitutes:
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Unused Substitutes:
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None
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1952-53
Matchday Squad:
Not Reported
