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Game #2922

Saturday, 4 February 1967

Attendance: 26,589

Lost

Division One

19th (-2)

Leicester City

LWLWL

Villa Park

Villa lose to Leicester as they fall to 19th in the table four points clear of the relegation places.

Aston Villa

0-1

Leicester City

Assist(s) | None |

KEY MAN

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MATCH TIMELINE

16’ Goal, 0-1, Leicester City, Bobby Roberts
HT Aston Villa 0-1 Leicester City
Sub off, Dave Roberts, Sub on, Mike Tindall
FT Aston Villa 0-1 Leicester City

ON THIS DAY

Dick Taylor's wildly inconsistent Villa fail to score for the second time in five as they lose for the first time in three to make it nine wins, three draws and fifteen defeats in twenty seven 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 | #29 |
League Match | #27 |
Manager Game | #130 |
Saturday, 4 February 1967

MATCH SUMMARY

Manager | Dick Taylor |
Referee | Keith Styles, Barnsley |
FT Result | Lost |
FT Score | 0-1 |
Last 5 Games | LWLWL |

MATCH OFFICIALS

Referee: Keith Styles | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Barnsley, 1967-1979
Previous 5:
Last Match: None
Cards:

CARDS

Villa

Leicester City

Keith Styles

TEAM NEWS

John Sleeuwenhoek and Willie Anderson replace Tony Scott and Dave Pountney.

TEAM STATS

Starting XI Average Age
| 24.44 |

Oldest Player |
F Peter Broadbent | 33.75 |

Youngest Player |
M Willie Anderson | 20.04 |

MANAGER

MANAGER

Dick Taylor

Aston Villa

GK Colin Withers |
RB Mick Wright |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek |
D Keith Bradley |
LB Charlie Aitken |
M Lew Chatterley |
M Willie Anderson |
W Johnny MacLeod |
W Dave Roberts |
F Peter Broadbent |
CF Barry Stobart |

Leicester City

Banks, Norman, Cross, Rodrigues, Nish, Sweenie, Roberts (g), Sinclair, Gibson, Dougan (ex), Stringfellow.

Manager: Matt Gillies.

SUBSTITUTES

M Mike Tindall for W Dave Roberts |

SUBSTITUTES

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

None

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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MATCHDAY QUOTES

*Birmingham Daily Post*
Monday, 6 February 1967