Game #2848
Aston Villa
0-1-2, 1 PTS
Saturday, 28 August 1965
Drew
20th (+2)
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟨
Division One
Attendance: 21,119
Leicester City
Villa Park
0-1-2, 1 PTS
Villa earn their first point of the season but after missing a penalty have to come from two goals down to Leicester at Villa Park to secure a first draw of the campaign.
Aston Villa
2-2
Leicester City
Assist(s) | Johnny MacLeod | 75' |
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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 28 August 1965
💥 | 28' Missed Penalty, Tony Hateley
🥅 | 38’ Goal, 0-1, (Leicester City), John Sjoberg
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-1 Leicester City
🥅 | 53’ Goal, 0-2, (Leicester City), Sinclair
⚽ | 59’ Goal, 1-2, Tony Hateley, pen
⚽ | 75’ Goal, 2-2, Charlie Aitken, Assist by Johnny MacLeod
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-2 Leicester City
ON THIS DAY
Dick Taylor's Villa score for the first time this season but remain without a win as they make it a draw and two defeats in three League games.
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Leicester City
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1963-64
FIXTURE HISTORY
Leicester City
Previous 5 vs. Leicester: 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟨 🟩
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1965-66 |
Matchday | #3 |
League Match | #3 |
Manager Game | #56 |
Saturday, 28 August 1965
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Dick Taylor | 🏴 | Wolverhampton, 1964-1967
Referee: Vernon Batty | 🏴 | Cheshire, 1962-1973
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 2-2
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟨
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Dick Taylor | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 56 | 🟩 | 22 🟨 9 🟥 25 | 1.34
Career Form:
Mid Table
Dick Taylor | 🏴 |
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Vernon Batty | 🏴 | Cheshire, 1962-1973
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: None
Vernon Batty
CARDS
Villa
None
Leicester City
None
TEAM NEWS
Phil Woosnam and Barry Stobart replace Alan Baker and Bobby Park.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 25.48 |
Oldest Player |
F Phil Woosnam | 🏴 | 32.70 |
Youngest Player |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 | 18.94 |
MANAGER
MANAGER
Dick Taylor | 🏴 |
Matt Gillies | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Colin Withers | 🏴 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Alan Deakin | 🏴 |
M Dave Pountney | 🏴 |
M Mike Tindall | 🏴 |
W Johnny MacLeod | 🏴 | 🔥 |
F Willie Hamilton | 🏴 |
F Phil Woosnam | 🏴 |
CF Barry Stobart | 🏴 |
CF Tony Hateley | 🏴 | ⚽ |
Leicester City
GK George Heyes | 🏴 |
D John Sjoberg | 🏴 | ⚽ |
D Len Chalmers | 🏴 |
CB Graham Cross | 🏴 |
LB Richie Norman | 🏴 |
M Tom Sweenie | 🏴 |
M Bobby Roberts | 🏴 |
M Dave Gibson | 🏴 |
W Jackie Sinclair | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Mike Stringfellow | 🏴 |
CF Derek Dougan (ex) | 🇬🇧 |
SUBSTITUTES
No Substititutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
M Lew Chatterley | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
M Jimmy Goodfellow | 🏴 |
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
None
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
TABLE
PROGRAMME
MATCHDAY QUOTES
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