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Game #2864

Aston Villa

7-2-7, 16 PTS

Saturday, 6 November 1965

Lost

12th (-4)

Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟥

Division One

Attendance: 18,836

Northampton Town

County Ground

2-6-8, 10 PTS

Villa concede twice in a minute to leave them 0-2 behind in ten minutes as they fail to cope with the physicality and robust play of Northampton. Villa fall to joint 12th in the table alongside Everton following their first defeat in six.

Northampton Town

2-1

Aston Villa

Assist(s) | Willie Hamilton | 59' |

KEY MAN

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MATCH TIMELINE

Saturday, 6 November 1965

🥅 | 9’ Goal, 0-1, (Northampton Town), Jim Hall
🥅 | 10’ Goal, 0-2, (Northampton Town), Jim Hall
🕒 | HT Northampton Town 2-0 Aston Villa
⚽ | 59’ Goal, 1-2, Bobby Park, Assist by Willie Hamilton
🕒 | FT Northampton Town 2-1 Aston Villa

ON THIS DAY

Dick Taylor's Villa lose for the first time in six as they are beaten by Northampton to make it seven wins, two draws and seven defeats in sixteen League fixtures this season.

Aston Villa

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

Northampton Town

League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌

FIXTURE HISTORY

Northampton Town

Previous 5 vs. Northampton: None
None

FIXTURE DETAILS

Season | 1965-66 |
Matchday | #19 |
League Match | #16 |
Manager Game | #72 |
Saturday, 6 November 1965

MATCH SUMMARY

Manager: Dick Taylor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Wolverhampton, 1964-1967
Referee: Ken Stokes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Newark, -1966
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟥 0-2
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 1-2
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟥

MANAGERIAL RECORD

Dick Taylor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME

🕒 72 | 🟩 | 31 🟨 11 🟥 30 | 1.44

Career Form:

Top 8

Dick Taylor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

MATCH OFFICIALS

Referee: Ken Stokes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Newark, -1966
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: None

Ken Stokes

CARDS

Villa

None

Northampton Town

None

TEAM NEWS

Johnny MacLeod and Willie Hamilton replace Barry Stobart and Alan Baker.

TEAM STATS

Starting XI Average Age
| 23.79 |

Oldest Player |
F Willie Hamilton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 27.74 |

Youngest Player |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 19.13 |

MANAGER

MANAGER

Dick Taylor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

David Bowen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |

Aston Villa

GK Colin Withers | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Alan Deakin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Mike Tindall | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Bobby Park | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | ⚽ |
W Tony Scott | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Johnny MacLeod | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
F Willie Hamilton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 🔥 |
CF Tony Hateley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Northampton Town

GK Norman Coe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
RB Theo Foley | 🇮🇪 |
CB Graham Carr | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Vic Cockcroft | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Joe Kiernan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Harry Walden | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Barry Lines | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Derek Leck | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Don Martin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Bobby Hunt | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Jim Hall | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ | ⚽ | 🔁 |

SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions Made

SUBSTITUTES

🔁 | CF Jim Hall | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | (W Tommy Robson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |)

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

M Graham Parker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

None

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

Injury | 1 |
F Phil Woosnam | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |

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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