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Game #2853

Aston Villa

3-1-4, 7 PTS

Wednesday, 15 September 1965

Lost

13th (-2)

Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥

Division One

Attendance: 37,961

Sunderland

Roker Park

4-1-3, 9 PTS

Villa lose for the first time in four after three consecutive wins as they are beaten at Roker Park to fall to thirteenth in the table.

Sunderland

2-0

Aston Villa

Assist(s) | None

KEY MAN

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MATCH TIMELINE

Wednesday, 15 September 1965

🥅 | 10’ Goal, 0-1, (Sunderland), Nick Sharkey
🥅 | 45’ Goal, 0-2, (Sunderland), Jim Baxter
🕒 | HT Sunderland 2-0 Aston Villa
🕒 | FT Sunderland 2-0 Aston Villa

ON THIS DAY

Dick Taylor's Villa fail to score for the fourth time in eight as their recently improved form suffers a setback to make it three wins, a draw and four defeats in eight League games this season.

Aston Villa

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

Sunderland

League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1936-37

FIXTURE HISTORY

Sunderland

Previous 5 vs. Sunderland: 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟩 🟩

FIXTURE DETAILS

Season | 1965-66 |
Matchday | #8 |
League Match | #8 |
Manager Game | #61 |
Wednesday, 15 September 1965

MATCH SUMMARY

Manager: Dick Taylor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Wolverhampton, 1964-1967
Referee: J Parkinson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Blackburn, -1965
HT Score: 🟥 0-2
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-2
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥

MANAGERIAL RECORD

Dick Taylor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME

🕒 61 | 🟩 | 25 🟨 9 🟥 27 | 1.38

Career Form:

Mid Table

Dick Taylor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

MATCH OFFICIALS

Referee: J Parkinson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Blackburn, -1965
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: None

J Parkinson

CARDS

Villa

None

Sunderland

None

TEAM NEWS

Dick Taylor names the same line up for the third consecutive game.

TEAM STATS

Starting XI Average Age
| 24.59 |

Oldest Player |
F Phil Woosnam | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | 32.75 |

Youngest Player |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 18.99 |

MANAGER

MANAGER

Dick Taylor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Ian McColl | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

Aston Villa

GK Colin Withers | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Dave Pountney | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Mike Tindall | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Bobby Park | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
W Johnny MacLeod | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
F Willie Hamilton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
F Phil Woosnam | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
CF Tony Hateley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Sunderland

GK Jimmy Montgomery | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Martin Harvey | 🇬🇧 |
RB Cecil Irwin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Jim McNab | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
D John Parke | 🇬🇧 |
LB Len Ashurst | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Jim Baxter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | ⚽ |
W Mike Hellawell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W George Mulhall | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
F George Herd | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CF Nick Sharkey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | ⚽ |

SUBSTITUTES

No Substititutions Made

SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions Made

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

Not recorded

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

Not Recorded

SQUAD STATS

1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11

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

MATCHDAY SQUAD

SQUAD STATS

1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 10/11

Squad:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/12

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

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PROGRAMME

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MATCHDAY QUOTES

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