Game #2922
Aston Villa
9-3-15, 21 PTS

Saturday, 4 February 1967
19th (-1)
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟥
GK Colin Withers | 🏴 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴 |
RB Keith Bradley | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
M Lew Chatterley | 🏴 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴 |
W Johnny MacLeod | 🏴 |
W Dave Roberts | 🏴 | 🔁 |
F Peter Broadbent | 🏴 |
CF Barry Stobart | 🏴 |
Dick Taylor | 🏴 | 1964-1967

Substitutes:
🔁 | M Mike Tindall | 🏴 | for W Dave Roberts | 🏴 | 46' |
Unused Substitutes:
None
None
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Matchday Squad:
Injury | 2 |
F John Woodward | 🏴 |
F Willie Hamilton | 🏴 |
John Sleeuwenhoek and Willie Anderson replace Tony Scott and Dave Pountney.
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.44 |
Oldest Player |
F Peter Broadbent | 🏴 | 33.75 |
Youngest Player |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴 | 20.04 |
Villa lose to Leicester as they fall to 19th in the table four points clear of the relegation places.
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.

Lost
0-1
🟥 4 Feb 1967, Villa 0-1 Leicester, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | None
Assist(s) | None
Match Timeline:
🥅 | 16’ Goal, 0-1, Leicester City, Bobby Roberts
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-1 Leicester City
🔁 | 46' Sub off, Dave Roberts, Sub on, Mike Tindall
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 0-1 Leicester City
Season | 1966-67 |
Matchday | #29 |
League Match | #27 |
Manager Game | #130 |
Saturday, 4 February 1967
Manager: Dick Taylor | 🏴 | Wolverhampton, 1964-1967
Referee: Keith Styles | 🏴 | Barnsley, 1966-1977
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-1
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟥
Referee: Keith Styles | 🏴 | Barnsley, 1966-1977
Not recorded
Debut Appearances:
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Final Appearances:
None
Dick Taylor | 🏴 | 1964-1967
🕒 130 | 🟩 | 50 🟨 18 🟥 62 | 1.29
Villa Career Form:
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Referee:
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Division One
Leicester City
13-5-10, 31 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 26,589
GK Gordon Banks | 🏴 |
LB David Nish | 🏴 |
LB Richie Norman | 🏴 |
CB Graham Cross | 🏴 |
M Peter Rodrigues | 🏴 |
M Dave Gibson | 🏴 |
M Bobby Roberts | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Jackie Sinclair | 🏴 |
W Mike Stringfellow | 🏴 |
IF Tom Sweenie | 🏴 |
CF Derek Dougan (ex) | 🇬🇧 |
Matt Gillies | 🏴 |
Substitutes:
No Substitutions Made
Unused Substitutes:
M Paul Matthews | 🏴 |
None
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1963-64
Matchday Squad:
Not Recorded


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