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Game #2873

Aston Villa

9-3-11, 21 PTS

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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
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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

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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

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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: 🟥

Previous 5 vs. Everton: 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟩

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Head to Head

Total 🕒 125 | 🟩 W49 (39% ) | 🟨 D27 | 🇺(61% ) | 🟥 L49 (39% ) | ⚽ 208 | 🥅 213 | GD -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

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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 | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
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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

🟩 12 Apr 2025, Villa 3-0 Southampton, St Mary's TBL.png
Starting XI
GK Colin Withers | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

55

55

🔥

0

0

🟩

25

🟨

10

🟥

20

12

🥅

85

LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
🕒

214

214

🔥

5

10

🟩

83

🟨

42

🟥

89

RB Mick Wright | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

85

85

🔥

0

2

🟩

29

🟨

17

🟥

39

M Lew Chatterley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

88

86

🔥

7

2

🟩

36

🟨

15

🟥

36

M Dave Pountney | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

87

86

🔥

7

2

🟩

36

🟨

15

🟥

36

M Graham Parker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

14

13

🔥

1

0

🟩

5

🟨

2

🟥

7

W Johnny MacLeod | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
🕒

64

63

🔥

6

20

🟩

29

🟨

7

🟥

28

W Tony Scott | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

15

15

🔥

2

3

🟩

5

🟨

3

🟥

7

F Phil Woosnam | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
🕒

109

109

🔥

22

27

🟩

41

🟨

19

🟥

49

F Willie Hamilton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
🕒

25

25

🔥

6

11

🟩

12

🟨

3

🟥

10

CF Tony Hateley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

116

116

🔥

66

12

🟩

44

🟨

22

🟥

50

Substitutes
🕒

🔁

🔥

GK Sub

🟩

🟨

🟥

🥅

M Bobby Park | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
🕒

24

🔁

2

🔥

8

0

Sub 1

🟩

11

🟨

2

🟥

11

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 2

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 3

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 4

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 5

🟩

🟨

🟥

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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