Game #2854
Aston Villa
4-1-4, 9 PTS
Saturday, 18 September 1965
Won
12th (+1)
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩
Division One
Attendance: 12,634
Fulham
Craven Cottage
1-2-6, 4 PTS
Fulham
3-6
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Willie Hamilton | 2' | Johnny MacLeod | 21' | Phil Woosnam | 62' | 68' | Mike Tindall | 65' | Dave Pountney | 75' |
MATCH SUMMARY
Villa win in a remarkable game at Craven Cottage to climb to 12th in the table level with Chelsea and Arsenal. Villa race into a two goal lead, concede a hat-trick before four second half goals secure victory in a nine goal thriller.
KEY MAN
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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 18 September 1965
⚽ | 2’ Goal, 1-0, Tony Hateley, Assist by Willie Hamilton
⚽ | 22’ Goal, 2-0, Phil Woosnam, Assist by Johnny MacLeod
🥅 | 39’ Goal, 2-1, (Fulham), Graham Leggat
🕒 | HT Fulham 1-2 Aston Villa
🥅 | 50’ Goal, 2-2, (Fulham), Graham Leggat
🥅 | 52’ Goal, 2-3, (Fulham), Graham Leggat
⚽ | 62’ Goal, 3-3, Mike Tindall, Assist by Phil Woosnam
⚽ | 66’ Goal, 4-3, Tony Hateley, Assist by Mike Tindall
⚽ | 68’ Goal, 5-3, Johnny MacLeod, Assist by Phil Woosnam
⚽ | 76’ Goal, 6-3, Willie Hamilton, Assist by Dave Pountney
🕒 | FT Fulham 3-6 Aston Villa
ON THIS DAY
Dick Taylor's Villa win for the fourth time in five games as their recently improved form continues. Villa make it four wins, a draw and four defeats in nine League games this season.
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Fulham
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
FIXTURE HISTORY
Fulham
Previous 5 vs. Fulham: 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟨
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1965-66 |
Matchday | #9 |
League Match | #9 |
Manager Game | #62 |
Saturday, 18 September 1965
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Dick Taylor | 🏴 | Wolverhampton, 1964-1967
Referee: Haydn Davies | 🏴 | Wenvoe, 1965-1967
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 2-1
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 6-3
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Dick Taylor | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 62 | 🟩 | 26 🟨 9 🟥 27 | 1.40
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
Dick Taylor | 🏴 |
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Haydn Davies | 🏴 | Wenvoe, 1965-1967
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: None
Haydn Davies
CARDS
Villa
None
Fulham
None
TEAM NEWS
Dick Taylor names the same line up for the fourth consecutive game.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.60 |
Oldest Player |
F Phil Woosnam | 🏴 | 32.76 |
Youngest Player |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 | 18.99 |
MANAGER
Dick Taylor | 🏴 |
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 | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Vic Buckingham | 🏴 |
Fulham
GK Tony Macedo | 🏴 |
CB Bobby Keetch | 🏴 |
M Johnny Key | 🏴 |
CB John Dempsey | 🇮🇪 |
RB George Cohen | 🏴 |
M Stan Brown | 🏴 |
W Bobby Robson | 🏴 |
W Pat O’Connell | 🏴 |
W Terry Dyson | 🏴 |
W Graham Leggat | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ | ⚽ |
IF Johnny Haynes | 🏴 |
Not necessarily indicative of the actual matchday formation
SUBSTITUTES
No Substititutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
W Jimmy MacEwan | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
F Mark Pearson | 🏴 |
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
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
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
MATCHDAY QUOTES
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