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Game #2802

Aston Villa

Wednesday, 23 September 1964

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Won

2nd Round

Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩

League Cup

Luton Town

Kenilworth Road

Attendance: 9,011

🟩 23 Sep 1964, Villa 1-0, Luton, Kenilworth Road

Luton Town

0-1

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Aston Villa

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Assist(s) | Gordon Lee | 22' |

🟩 23 Sep 1964, Villa 1-0, Luton, Kenilworth Road

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MATCH TIMELINE
Wednesday, 23 September 1964

⚽ | 22' Goal, 1-0, Bobby Park, Assist by Gordon Lee
🕒 | HT Luton Town 0-1 Aston Villa
🕒 | FT Luton Town 0-1 Aston Villa

Match Statistics

Not recorded

Goal ⚽, Assist 🔥, Goal Conceded 🥅, Injury 🚑, Booking 🟨, Sending off 🟥, Comment 🗒️, ❗ Villa Chance,❗❗Huge Villa Chance, 💥 Opposition action, 🎥 VAR, 🆘 Referee error, ❌ Missed pen, disallowed goal, player retires from field of play, 🟢 Debut, 🔴 Final appearance, 🕒 Half time, Full time, 🔁 Substitution

🟩 23 Sep 1964, Villa 1-0, Luton, Kenilworth Road

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ON THIS DAY
Wednesday, 23 September 1964
  • Villa see off third division Luton with an uninspiring performance at Kenilworth Road.

  • Dick Taylor's Villa carry their recently improved form into the League cup as Villa record three consecutive wins for the first time since October 1962 under Joe Mercer as they see off third division Luton. 

  • Meanwhile, winger Dave Roberts made his Villa debut after joining from junior football in 1962.

🟩 23 Sep 1964, Villa 1-0, Luton, Kenilworth Road

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DEBUT APPEARANCES

🟢 W Dave Roberts | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #509 | Youth team promotion

FINAL APPEARANCES

None

Seasons | 🕒 Games | ✅ Starts (🔁 Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |

Aston Villa

League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61

Luton Town

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League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌

FIXTURE HISTORY
Luton Town
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Previous 5 vs. Luton: 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩

Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Goals Scored ⚽, Goals Conceded 🥅

🟩 23 Sep 1964, Villa 1-0, Luton, Kenilworth Road

FIXTURE DETAILS
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Season | 1964-65 |
Matchday | #10 |
Manager Game | #10 |
Wednesday, 23 September 1964

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🟩 23 Sep 1964, Villa 1-0, Luton, Kenilworth Road

MATCH SUMMARY
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Manager: Dick Taylor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Wolverhampton, 1964-1967
Referee: Unknown
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 1-0
Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩

Scorers
Timeline
On This Day
Trophies
Fixture
Manager
MANAGERIAL RECORD
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Dick Taylor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1964-1967

🕒 10 | 🟩 | 3 🟨 2 🟥 5 | 1.10

Villa Career Form:

Bottom 8

Dick Taylor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1964-1967

Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game

🟩 23 Sep 1964, Villa 1-0, Luton, Kenilworth Road

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MATCH OFFICIALS

Referee: Unknown

REFEREE PROFILE

VAR PROFILE (from 2021)

CARDS
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None

CARDS
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None

Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed

🟩 23 Sep 1964, Villa 1-0, Luton, Kenilworth Road

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TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS

Dick Taylor hands Dave Roberts his debut in place of Johnny MacLeod.

Starting XI Average Age
| 23.71 |

Oldest Player |
F Ron Wylie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 31.15 |

Youngest Player |
W Dave Roberts | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 17.77 |

Referee

🟩 23 Sep 1964, Villa 1-0, Luton, Kenilworth Road

MANAGER

Dick Taylor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1964-1967

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Aston Villa

GK Geoff Sidebottom | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
FB Gordon Lee | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 |
M Dave Pountney | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Mike Tindall | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Bobby Park | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | ⚽ |
W Harry Burrows | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Dave Roberts | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🟢 |
F Ron Wylie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CF Tony Hateley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

MANAGER

Bill Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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Luton Town

GK Ron Baynham | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Alan McBain | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
LB John Bramwell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
WH Dave Pacey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CH Gordon Fincham | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LH Tony Knights | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W David Pleat | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Ray Whittaker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IF Tommy McKechnie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
IF John Reid | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CF John O'Rourke | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Line Ups

🟩 23 Sep 1964, Villa 1-0, Luton, Kenilworth Road

SUBSTITUTES
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No Substitutions permitted in period

SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

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Substitutes

🟩 23 Sep 1964, Villa 1-0, Luton, Kenilworth Road

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
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No Substitutions permitted in period

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
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No Substitutions Permitted in Period

Player Positions:

GK : Goalkeeper
CB, D, B : Centre Back, Defender, Back
FB, LB, RB, WH : Full Back, Left Back, Right Back, Wing Back, Wing Half


M, CH, LH, RH : Midfielder, Centre Half, Left Half, Right Half
W, OL, OR : Winger, Outside Left, Outside Right
F, IF, IL, IR : Forward, Inside Forward, Inside Left, Inside Right, Second Striker, False 9
CF : Centre Forward

Match Symbols:

⚽ | Goal
🔥 | Assist
🔁 | Substitution

🟨 | Booking

🟥 | Sending off

🆘 | Poor refereeing performance
🟢 : Debut 🔴 : Final Game

Squad Bios

🟩 23 Sep 1964, Villa 1-0, Luton, Kenilworth Road

SQUAD STATS
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Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11

SQUAD STATS
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Luton XI:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11

🟩 23 Sep 1964, Villa 1-0, Luton, Kenilworth Road

MATCHDAY SQUAD
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MATCHDAY SQUAD
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🟩 23 Sep 1964, Villa 1-0, Luton, Kenilworth Road

UNAVAILABLE
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Injury | 5 |
M Alan Deakin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Lew Chatterley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Graham Parker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Phil Woosnam | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |

UNAVAILABLE
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Not Recorded

Unavailable
LEAGUE TABLE
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Tables & Programmes
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MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
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🟩 23 Sep 1964, Villa 1-0, Luton, Kenilworth Road

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MATCH QUOTES
Quotes

🟩 23 Sep 1964, Villa 1-0, Luton, Kenilworth Road

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MATCH REPORTS

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🟩 23 Sep 1964, Villa 1-0, Luton, Kenilworth Road

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