Game #2868
Aston Villa
7-2-9, 16 PTS

Saturday, 20 November 1965
14th (-2)
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟥
GK John Gavan | 🏴 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
M Dave Pountney | 🏴 |
M Bobby Park | 🏴 |
W Tony Scott | 🏴 | 🔁 |
W Ray Bloomfield | 🏴 |
W Dave Roberts | 🏴 |
F Phil Woosnam | 🏴 | 🔥 |
CF Tony Hateley | 🏴 | ⚽ |
Dick Taylor | 🏴 | 1964-1967

Substitutes:
🔁 | W Johnny MacLeod | 🏴 | for W Tony Scott | 🏴 | 67' |
Unused Substitutes:
None
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League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Matchday Squad:
Injury | 2 |
GK Colin Withers | 🏴 |
F Willie Hamilton | 🏴 |
Bobby Park, Ray Bloomfield and Dave Roberts - both of whom make their first appearances of the season - replace Johnny MacLeod, Willie Hamilton and Graham Parker.
Starting XI Average Age
| 23.46 |
Oldest Player |
F Phil Woosnam | 🏴 | 32.93 |
Youngest Player |
W Dave Roberts | 🏴 | 18.93 |
Villa suffer a third successive defeat to fall back to 14th in the table despite taking the lead at high flying Burnley through Tony Hateley.
Dick Taylor's Villa lose for the fourth time in five and the third consecutive game for the first time this season as they make it seven wins, two draws and nine defeats in eighteen League matches.

Lost
1-3
🟥 20 Nov 1965, Villa 1-3 Burnley, Turf Moor
Scorer(s) | Tony Hateley | 37' |
Assist(s) | Phil Woosnam | 37' |
Match Timeline:
⚽ | 37' Goal, 1-0, Tony Hateley, Assist by Phil Woosnam
🕒 | HT Burnley 0-1 Aston Villa
🥅 | 62' Goal, 1-1, (Burnley), Andy Lochhead
🥅 | 64' Goal, 1-2, (Burnley), Willie Irvine
🔁 | 67' Sub off, Tony Scott, Sub on, Johnny MacLeod
🥅 | 84' Goal, 1-3, (Burnley), Andy Lochhead
🕒 | FT Burnley 3-1 Aston Villa
Season | 1965-66 |
Matchday | #23 |
League Match | #18 |
Manager Game | #76 |
Saturday, 20 November 1965
Manager: Dick Taylor | 🏴 | Wolverhampton, 1964-1967
Referee: Norman Callender | 🏴 | Richmond, 1965
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 1-3
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟥
Referee: Norman Callender | 🏴 | Richmond, 1965
Not recorded
Debut Appearances:
None
Final Appearances:
None
Dick Taylor | 🏴 | 1964-1967
🕒 76 | 🟩 | 32 🟨 11 🟥 33 | 1.41
Villa Career Form:
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Referee:
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Division One
Burnley
11-3-3, 25 PTS
Turf Moor
Attendance: 14,281
GK Adam Blacklaw | 🏴 |
LB Alex Elder | 🇬🇧 |
D Sammy Todd | 🇬🇧 |
RB John Angus | 🏴 | 🔁 |
M Brian O’Neil | 🏴 | 🟨 |
M Brian Miller | 🏴 |
M Gordon Harris | 🏴 |
W Ralph Coates | 🏴 |
W Willie Morgan | 🏴 |
CF Andy Lochhead | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
CF Willie Irvine | 🇬🇧 | ⚽ |
Harry Potts | 🏴 |
Substitutes:
🔁 | RB John Angus | 🏴 | (M Len Kinsella | 🏴 |)
Unused Substitutes:
None
🟨 Brian O’Neil
League Champions: 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1959-60
Matchday Squad:
Not Recorded


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