Game #2903
Saturday, 24 September 1966
Attendance: 22,065
Lost
Division One
20th= (-1)
Leicester City
LWLLL
Filbert Street
Villa concede their seventeen goal in three games to make it seven defeats in ten games, a fifth game without scoring, and five points from a possibly eighteen to leave Dick Taylor’s hapless side 20th in the table and only out of the relegation places on goal average.
Leicester City
5-0
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | None |
KEY MAN
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MATCH TIMELINE
17’ Goal, 0-1, (Leicester City), Goodfellow
HT Leicester City 1-0 Aston Villa
59’ Goal, 0-2, (Leicester City), Derek Dougan
77’ Goal, 0-3, (Leicester City), Derek Dougan
80’ Goal, 0-4, (Leicester City), Derek Dougan
85’ Goal, 0-5, (Leicester City), Sinclair
FT Leicester City 5-0 Aston Villa
ON THIS DAY
Dick Taylor's Villa concede seventeen goals in three games as they are hammered for the third successive game - with former Villa player Derek Dougan hitting a hat-trick - to make it two wins, one draw and six defeats in nine League games so far this season.
Aston Villa
Leicester City
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1963-64
FIXTURE HISTORY
Leicester City
Previous 5 vs. Leicester: | 🟨 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🟥 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1966-67 |
Matchday | #10 |
League Match | #9 |
Manager Game | #111 |
Saturday, 24 September 1966
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Dick Taylor | 🏴 | Wolverhampton, 1964-1967
Referee: Vernon Batty | 🏴 | Cheshire, 1962-1973
FT Result | Lost |
FT Score | 0-5 |
Last 5 Games | LWLLL |
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Vernon Batty | 🏴 | Cheshire, 1962-1973
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: None
CARDS
TEAM NEWS
Keith Bradley, Willie Hamilton and Dave Pountney replace Mick Wright, Lew Chatterley and Bobby Park.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 25.34 |
Oldest Player |
F Willie Hamilton | 28.62 |
Youngest Player |
D Keith Bradley | 20.66 |
MANAGER
MANAGER
Dick Taylor
Aston Villa
GK Colin Withers |
D Keith Bradley |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek |
LB Charlie Aitken |
M Alan Deakin |
M Dave Pountney |
M Mike Tindall |
W Johnny MacLeod |
W Tony Scott |
CF Tony Hateley |
F Willie Hamilton |
Leicester City
Banks, Sjoberg, Norman, Cross, Rodrigues, Goodfellow (g), Roberts, Sinclair (g), Gibson, Dougan (ex) (g) (g) (g), Stringfellow.
Manager: Matt Gillies.
SUBSTITUTES
None
SUBSTITUTES
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
M Lew Chatterley |
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
PROGRAMME
MATCHDAY QUOTES
*Birmingham Daily Post*
Monday, 26 September 1966