Game #2873
Aston Villa
9-3-11, 21 PTS

Saturday, 8 January 1966
15th (-2)
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟥
GK Colin Withers | 🏴 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
M Dave Pountney | 🏴 |
M Graham Parker | 🏴 | 🚑 | 🔁 |
M Lew Chatterley | 🏴 |
W Tony Scott | 🏴 |
W Johnny MacLeod | 🏴 |
F Phil Woosnam | 🏴 |
F Willie Hamilton | 🏴 |
CF Tony Hateley | 🏴 |
Dick Taylor | 🏴 | 1964-1967

Substitutes
🔁 | M Bobby Park | 🏴 | for M Graham Parker | 🏴 | 43' |
Unused Substitutes
None
Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
🟨 Charlie Aitken (2)
Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
None
Trophy Record
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Matchday Squad
Goalkeepers
GK Colin Withers | 🏴 |
Full Backs
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
Midfielders
M Dave Pountney | 🏴 |
M Graham Parker | 🏴 |
M Lew Chatterley | 🏴 |
M Bobby Park | 🏴 |
Wingers
W Tony Scott | 🏴 |
W Johnny MacLeod | 🏴 |
Forwards
F Phil Woosnam | 🏴 |
F Willie Hamilton | 🏴 |
CF Tony Hateley | 🏴 |
Unavailable
Injury | 1 |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴 |
Team News
Lew Chatterley makes his first start in 23 in place of John Sleeuwenhoek.
Team Stats
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.83 |
Oldest Player |
F Phil Woosnam | 🏴 | 33.07 |
Youngest Player |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 | 19.30 |
Debut Appearances
None
Final Appearances
None

Lost
0-2
🟥 8 Jan 1966, Villa 0-2 Everton, Goodison
Scorer(s) | None
Assist(s) | None
Match Timeline
🚑 | 30' Player retires from field of play with injury, Graham Parker
⛔ | 31' Missed penalty (Everton), Fred Pickering
🥅 | 31' Goal, 0-1, (Everton), Fred Pickering
🔁 | 43' Sub off, Graham Parker, Sub on, Bobby Park
🕒 | HT Everton 1-0 Aston Villa
🟨 | Booking, Charlie Aitken, Rugby tackle
🥅 | 81' Goal, 0-2, (Everton), Mike Treblicock
🕒 | FT Everton 2-0 Aston Villa
Season | 1965-66 |
Matchday | #28 |
League Match | #23 |
Manager Game | #81 |
Saturday, 8 January 1966

Match Record
Game Record
Manager: Dick Taylor | 🏴 | Wolverhampton, 1964-1967
Referee: Peter Baldwin | 🏴 | Middlesbrough, 1966-1973
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-2
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟥
Officials
Referee: Peter Baldwin | 🏴 | Middlesbrough, 1966-1973
Referee: Peter Baldwin | 🏴 | Middlesbrough, 1966-1973
🕒 1 | 🟩 0 | 🟨 0 | 🟥 1 | 🆘 : 0
🕒 1 | 🟩 0% | 🟨 0% | 🟥 100% | 🆘 : 0%
Cards 🟨 1 | 🟥 0 | 1.00 |
Penalty ⚽ 0 | 🥅 1 |
Last 5: 🟥
Match Stats
Not recorded
Dick Taylor | 🏴 | 1964-1967
🕒 81 | 🟩 | 34 🟨 12 🟥 35 | 1.41
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
Division One
Everton
9-6-11, 24 PTS

Goodison Park
Attendance: 34,641
GK Geoff Barnett | 🏴 |
LB Ray Wilson | 🏴 |
CB Brian Labone | 🏴 |
CB John Hurst | 🏴 |
RB Tommy Wright | 🏴 |
M Brian Harris | 🏴 |
M Colin Harvey | 🏴 |
M Mike Treblicock | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Alex Scott | 🏴 |
W Derek Temple | 🏴 |
CF Fred Pickering | 🏴 | ⚽ |
Harry Catterick | 🏴 |

Substitutes
No Substitutions Made
Unused Substitutes
CF Jimmy Husband | 🏴 |
Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
None
Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
None
Opposition Trophy Record
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1962-63
Opposition Matchday Squad
Goalkeepers
GK Geoff Barnett | 🏴 |
Defenders
CB Brian Labone | 🏴 |
CB John Hurst | 🏴 |
Full Backs
LB Ray Wilson | 🏴 |
RB Tommy Wright | 🏴 |
Midfielders
M Brian Harris | 🏴 |
M Colin Harvey | 🏴 |
M Mike Treblicock | 🏴 |
Wingers
W Alex Scott | 🏴 |
W Derek Temple | 🏴 |
Forwards
CF Fred Pickering | 🏴 |
Opposition Unavailable
Not Recorded

Starting XI
Match Media
On This Day
Villa have Colin Withers to thank again in defeat as the local boy saves Dick Taylor's men from a hammering in a game that once again sees Villa reduced to 10-men for a period due to injury.
Dick Taylor's Villa lose for the first time in four make it nine wins, two draws and twelve defeats in twenty three League matches.
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