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
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
PROGRAMME
MATCHDAY QUOTES
*Birmingham Daily Post*
Monday, 6 February 1967