Game #2856
Aston Villa
5-1-4, 11 PTS
Saturday, 25 September 1965
Won
9th (+3)
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩
Division One
Attendance: 29,856
Tottenham Hotspur
Villa Park
5-2-2, 12 PTS
Aston Villa
3-2
Tottenham Hotspur
Assist(s) | Willie Hamilton | 12' | Charlie Aitken | 22' | Mike Tindall | 50' |
MATCH SUMMARY
Villa put three past Tottenham before conceding twice to set up another high intensity rear guard action to earn their fifth win in six first division games. Villa climb to ninth in the table alongside Arsenal as Willie Hamilton impresses once again.
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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 25 September 1965
🔁 | 10’ Sub off, Tony Hateley, Sub on, Graham Parker
⚽ | 12’ Goal, 1-0, Bobby Park, Assist by Willie Hamilton
⚽ | 22’ Goal, 2-0, Phil Woosnam, Assist by Charlie Aitken
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 2-0 Tottenham Hotspur
⚽ | 50’ Goal, 3-0, Willie Hamilton, Assist by Mike Tindall
🥅 | 53’ Goal, 3-1, (Tottenham Hotspur), Norman
🥅 | 85’ Goal, 3-2, (Tottenham Hotspur), Robertson
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 3-2 Tottenham Hotspur
ON THIS DAY
Dick Taylor's Villa make it three consecutive wins and a sixth victory in seven as their improved form continues and Taylor's win some, lose some record carried over from 1964-65 looks to be over. As a result Villa make it five wins, a draw and four defeats in ten League games this season.
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Tottenham Hotspur
UEFA Cup Winners Cup: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1962-63
FIXTURE HISTORY
Tottenham Hotspur
Previous 5 vs. Spurs: 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟩
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1965-66 |
Matchday | #11 |
League Match | #10 |
Manager Game | #64 |
Saturday, 25 September 1965
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Dick Taylor | 🏴 | Wolverhampton, 1964-1967
Referee: Keith Walker | 🏴 | Preston, 1961-1973
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 2-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 3-2
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Dick Taylor | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 64 | 🟩 | 28 🟨 9 🟥 27 | 1.45
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
ALL THE MATCHES LED BY:
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Keith Walker | 🏴 | Preston, 1961-1973
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: None
ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:
CARDS
Villa
None
Tottenham Hotspur
None
TEAM NEWS
Dick Taylor names the same line up for the sixth consecutive game.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.62 |
Oldest Player |
F Phil Woosnam | 🏴 | 32.78 |
Youngest Player |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 | 19.01 |
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
Bill Nicholson | 🏴 |
Tottenham Hotspur
GK Bill Brown | 🏴 |
CB Maurice Norman | 🏴 | ⚽ |
LB Cyril Knowles | 🏴 |
M Dave Mackay | 🏴 |
M Eddie Clayton | 🏴 |
M Alan Mullery | 🏴 |
M Keith Weller | 🏴 |
W Jimmy Robertson | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Laurie Brown | 🏴 |
CF Alan Gilzean | 🏴 |
CF Jimmy Greaves | 🏴 |
Not necessarily indicative of the actual matchday formation
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Graham Parker | 🏴 | for CF Tony Hateley | 🏴 | 10' |
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
CB Phil Beal | 🏴 |
SQUAD STATS
Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
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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