Game #2875
Aston Villa

Saturday, 22 January 1966
3rd Round
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟥
GK Colin Withers | 🏴 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
M Dave Pountney | 🏴 |
M Graham Parker | 🏴 |
W Tony Scott | 🏴 |
W Johnny MacLeod | 🏴 |
F Phil Woosnam | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Willie Hamilton | 🏴 |
CF Tony Hateley | 🏴 | 🔥 |
Dick Taylor | 🏴 | 1964-1967

Substitutes
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Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
None
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
Unavailable
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Team News
Dick Taylor names an unchanged line up.
Team Stats
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.96 |
Oldest Player |
F Phil Woosnam | 🏴 | 33.11 |
Youngest Player |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 | 19.34 |
Debut Appearances
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Final Appearances
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Lost
1-2
🟥 22 Jan 1966, Villa 1-2 Leicester, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Phil Woosnam | 33' |
Assist(s) | Tony Hateley | 33' |
Match Timeline
⚽ | 33' Goal, 1-0, Phil Woosnam, Assist by Tony Hateley
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-0 Leicester City
🥅 | 74' Goal, 1-1, (Leicester City), Derek Dougan
🥅 | 78' Goal, 1-2, (Leicester City), Mike Stringfellow
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-2 Leicester City
Season | 1965-66 |
Matchday | #30 |
Manager Game | #83 |
Saturday, 22 January 1966

Match Record
Game Record
Manager: Dick Taylor | 🏴 | Wolverhampton, 1964-1967
Referee: George McCabe | 🏴 | Sheffield, 1955-1969
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 1-2
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟥
Officials
Referee: George McCabe | 🏴 | Sheffield, 1955-1969
Match Stats
Not recorded
Dick Taylor | 🏴 | 1964-1967
🕒 83 | 🟩 | 35 🟨 12 🟥 36 | 1.41
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
FA Cup
Leicester City

Villa Park
Attendance: 38,015
GK Gordon Banks | 🏴 |
LB Richie Norman | 🏴 |
CB Graham Cross | 🏴 |
M Peter Rodrigues | 🏴 |
M Bobby Roberts | 🏴 |
M Colin Appleton | 🏴 |
M Jimmy Goodfellow | 🏴 |
M Dave Gibson | 🏴 |
W Jackie Sinclair | 🏴 |
W Mike Stringfellow | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Derek Dougan (ex) | 🇬🇧 | ⚽ |
Matt Gillies | 🏴 |

Substitutes
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Unused Substitutes
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Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
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Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
None
Opposition Trophy Record
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1963-64
Opposition Matchday Squad
Opposition Unavailable
Not Recorded

On This Day
Villa lose out to former striker Derek Dougan in the FA Cup 3rd Round.
Dick Taylor's Villa lose for the second time in three as they are knocked out of the FA Cup at the first hurdle by Leicester despite playing on home turf.
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Match Media
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