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Game #2933

Saturday, 15 April 1967

Attendance: 41,468

Lost

Division One

20th= (-1)

Nottingham Forest

WLLDL

City Ground

Villa are well beaten by title chasers Forest and are now out of the relegation zone only on goal average from Newcastle.

Nottingham Forest

3-0

Aston Villa

Assist(s) | None |

KEY MAN

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MATCH TIMELINE

13’ Goal, 0-1, (Nottingham Forest), Lyons
HT Nottingham Forest 1-0 Aston Villa
64’ Goal, 0-2, (Nottingham Forest), Moore
Sub off, Barry Stobart, Sub on, Bobby Park
84’ Goal, 0-3, (Nottingham Forest), Moore
FT Nottingham Forest 3-0 Aston Villa

ON THIS DAY

Dick Taylor's wildly inconsistent Villa make it eleven wins, five draws and twenty one defeats in thirty seven League games this season with one win in the last eight, Villa's form is collapsing once again at a vital point in their fight against relegation.

Aston Villa

Nottingham Forest

League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1958-59

FIXTURE HISTORY

Nottingham Forest

Previous 5 vs. Forest: | 🟥 | 🟩 | 🟩 | 🟩 | 🟨 |

FIXTURE DETAILS

Season | 1966-67 |
Matchday | #40 |
League Match | #37 |
Manager Game | #141 |
Saturday, 15 April 1967

MATCH SUMMARY

Manager | Dick Taylor |
FT Result | Lost |
FT Score | 0-3 |
Last 5 Games | WLLDL |

MATCH OFFICIALS

Referee: Unknown

CARDS

Villa

Nottingham Forest

All the matches refereed by:

TEAM NEWS

Dave Pountney replaces Alan Deakin.

TEAM STATS

Starting XI Average Age
| 25.64 |

Oldest Player |
F Peter Broadbent | 33.94 |

Youngest Player |
M Willie Anderson | 20.24 |

MANAGER

MANAGER

Dick Taylor

Aston Villa

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

Nottingham Forest

Grummitt, McKinlay, Winfield, Hindley, Hennessey, Newton, Storey-Moore (g) (g), Hinton, Lyons (g), Barnwell (Kear), Wignall.

Manager: Johnny Carey.

SUBSTITUTES

M Bobby Park for CF Barry Stobart |

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, 17 April 1967