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Game #2870

Saturday, 4 December 1965

Attendance: 25,890

Drew

Division One

15th (+1)

Arsenal

LLLLD

Highbury

Arsenal

3-3

Aston Villa

Assist(s) | Not recorded |

KEY MAN

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MATCH TIMELINE

ON THIS DAY

Dick Taylor's Villa score three goals for the first time since September but can only draw as they are now without a win in six to make it seven wins, two draws and eleven defeats in twenty League matches.

Aston Villa

Arsenal

League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1952–53

FIXTURE HISTORY

Arsenal

Previous 5 vs. Arsenal: | 🟩 | 🟥 | 🟩 | 🟥 | 🟩 |

FIXTURE DETAILS

Season | 1965-66 |
Matchday | #25 |
League Match | #20 |
Manager Game | #78 |
Saturday, 4 December 1965

MATCH SUMMARY

Manager | Dick Taylor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Wolverhampton, 1964-1967
Referee: Maurice Fussey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Retford, 1960-1972
FT Result | Drew |
FT Score | 3-3 |
Last 5 Games | WLLLD |

MATCH OFFICIALS

Referee: Maurice Fussey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Retford, 1960-1972
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: None

CARDS

Villa

Arsenal

Maurice Fussey

TEAM NEWS

Colin Withers and Graham Parker replace John Gavan and Ray Bloomfield.

TEAM STATS

Starting XI Average Age
| 24.82 |

Oldest Player |
F Phil Woosnam | 32.97 |

Youngest Player |
RB Mick Wright | 19.21 |

MANAGER

MANAGER

Dick Taylor

Aston Villa

GK Colin Withers |
RB Mick Wright |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek |
LB Charlie Aitken |
M Dave Pountney |
M Graham Parker |
W Tony Scott |
W Johnny MacLeod |
CF Tony Hateley |
F Phil Woosnam |
F Willie Hamilton |

Arsenal

Burns, McLintock, Storey, Howe, Court, Armstrong, Neill, Skirton (g) (g), Radford, Baker, Eastham (g). Manager: Billy Wright.

SUBSTITUTES

None

SUBSTITUTES

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

M Mike Tindall |

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

SQUAD STATS

MATCHDAY SQUAD

SQUAD STATS

MATCHDAY SQUAD

UNAVAILABLE

Not recorded

UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded

Player Abbreviations:

GK : Goalkeeper

LB, RB, FB : Left Back, Right Back, Full Back

CB, D : Centre Back, Defender

M, W : Midfielder. Winger

F, CF : Forward, Centre Forward

🟢 : Debut 🔴 : Final Game

Symbols:

⚽ | Goal
🔥 | Assist
🔁 | Substitution

🟨 | Booking

🟥 | Sending off

🆘 | Poor refereeing performance

DEBUT APPEARANCES

FINAL APPEARANCES

MATCH STATS

Not recorded

TABLE

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PROGRAMME

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