Game #2861
Aston Villa
6-2-6, 14 PTS
Saturday, 23 October 1965
Won
10th (+2)
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟩
Division One
Attendance: 20,833
Nottingham Forest
City Ground
3-3-7, 9 PTS
Nottingham Forest
1-2
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Johnny MacLeod | 9' | 55' |
MATCH SUMMARY
Villa win at the City Ground to make it three games unbeaten and climb to 10th in the table alongside Chelsea, Everton, Manchester United and Sunderland. Wantaway Tony Hateley ‘scores’ the winner in a typical physical scramble from the blunt instrument that is the centre forward.
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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 23 October 1965
⚽ | 9’ Goal, 1-0, Phil Woosnam, Assist by Johnny MacLeod
🥅 | 26’ Goal, 1-1, (Nottingham Forest), Alan Hinton
🕒 | HT Nottingham Forest 1-1 Aston Villa
⚽ | 55’ Goal, 2-1, Tony Hateley, Assist by Johnny MacLeod
🕒 | FT Nottingham Forest 1-2 Aston Villa
ON THIS DAY
Dick Taylor's Villa win for the first time in four to make it six wins, two draws and six defeats in fourteen League fixtures this season.
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Nottingham Forest
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1958-59
FIXTURE HISTORY
Nottingham Forest
Previous 5 vs. Forest: 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1965-66 |
Matchday | #16 |
League Match | #14 |
Manager Game | #69 |
Saturday, 23 October 1965
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Dick Taylor | 🏴 | Wolverhampton, 1964-1967
Referee: Norman Burtenshaw | 🏴 | Great Yarmouth, 1962-1973
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 1-1
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 2-1
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Dick Taylor | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 69 | 🟩 | 30 🟨 10 🟥 29 | 1.45
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
ALL THE MATCHES LED BY:
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Norman Burtenshaw | 🏴 | Great Yarmouth, 1962-1973
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: None
ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:
CARDS
Villa
None
Nottingham Forest
None
TEAM NEWS
Tony Hateley replaces Villa's goalscorer from the previous game Dave Pountney, who drops to the bench.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.98 |
Oldest Player |
F Phil Woosnam | 🏴 | 32.86 |
Youngest Player |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 | 19.09 |
MANAGER
Dick Taylor | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Colin Withers | 🏴 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
M Alan Deakin | 🏴 |
M Mike Tindall | 🏴 |
W Tony Scott | 🏴 |
W Johnny MacLeod | 🏴 | 🔥 | 🔥 |
F Willie Hamilton | 🏴 |
F Phil Woosnam | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Tony Hateley | 🏴 | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Johnny Carey | 🇮🇪 |
Nottingham Forest
GK Peter Grummitt | 🏴 |
LB Dennis Mochan | 🏴 |
CB Peter Hindley | 🏴 |
M Jeff Whitefoot | 🏴 |
M Billy Taylor | 🏴 |
M Henry Newton | 🏴 |
M John Barnwell | 🏴 |
M Colin Addison | 🏴 |
W Ian Storey-Moore | 🏴 |
W Alan Hinton | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Frank Wignall | 🏴 |
Not necessarily indicative of the actual matchday formation
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
M Dave Pountney | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
W Chris Crowe | 🏴 |
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
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
MATCHDAY QUOTES
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