Game #2816
Aston Villa
5-2-13, 12 PTS
Saturday, 5 December 1964
Lost
21st (-)
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟥
Division One
Sheffield United
9-3-9, 21 PTS
Bramall Lane
Attendance: 12,892
🟥 5 Dec 1964, Villa 2-4 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
Sheffield United
4-2
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Phil Woosnam | 87' |
🟥 5 Dec 1964, Villa 2-4 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 5 December 1964
🥅 | 15' Goal, 0-1, (Sheffield United), Jones
🕒 | HT Sheffield United 1-0 Aston Villa
🥅 | 46' Goal, 0-2, (Sheffield United), Richardson
🥅 | 51' Goal, 0-3, (Sheffield United), Wagstaff
🥅 | 53' Goal, 0-4, (Sheffield United), Kettleborough
⚽ | 72' Goal, 1-4, Dave Pountney
⚽ | 87' Goal, 2-4, Harry Burrows, Assist by Phil Woosnam
🕒 | FT Sheffield United 2-4 Aston Villa
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟥 5 Dec 1964, Villa 2-4 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 5 December 1964
Villa ship four before a fightback but Dick Taylor's torrid reign continues with Villa in 21st place.
Dick Taylor's Villa lose for the second time in three to make it five wins, two draws and thirteen defeats in twenty division one matches this season.
🟥 5 Dec 1964, Villa 2-4 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
DEBUT APPEARANCES
None
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Sheffield United
League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1924–25
🟥 5 Dec 1964, Villa 2-4 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1964-65 |
Matchday | #24 |
League Match | #20 |
Manager Game | #24 |
Saturday, 5 December 1964
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🟥 5 Dec 1964, Villa 2-4 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Dick Taylor | 🏴 | Wolverhampton, 1964-1967
Referee: Unknown
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 2-4
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Dick Taylor | 🏴 | 1964-1967
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 24 | 🟩 | 9 🟨 2 🟥 13 | 1.21
Villa Career Form:
Bottom 8
🟥 5 Dec 1964, Villa 2-4 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Unknown
Cards: None
🟥 5 Dec 1964, Villa 2-4 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Phil Woosnam replaces Lew Chatterley.
Starting XI Average Age
| 26.08 |
Oldest Player |
F Phil Woosnam | 🏴 | 31.98 |
Youngest Player |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴 | 20.79 |
🟥 5 Dec 1964, Villa 2-4 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
MANAGER
Dick Taylor | 🏴 | 1964-1967
Aston Villa
GK Colin Withers | 🏴 |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴 |
FB Gordon Lee | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
M Dave Pountney | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Harry Burrows | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Johnny MacLeod | 🏴 |
F Ron Wylie | 🏴 |
F Phil Woosnam | 🏴 | 🔥 |
CF Tony Hateley | 🏴 |
CF Barry Stobart | 🏴 |
MANAGER
John Harris | 🏴 |
Sheffield United
GK Alan Hodgkinson | 🏴 |
LB Graham Shaw | 🏴 |
D Reg Matthewson | 🏴 |
D Ken Mallender | 🏴 |
RB Len Badger | 🏴 |
M Brian Richardson | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Tony Wagstaff | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Barry Hartle | 🏴 |
W Alan Woodward | 🏴 |
F Keith Kettleborough | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Mick Jones | 🏴 | ⚽ |
🟥 5 Dec 1964, Villa 2-4 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟥 5 Dec 1964, Villa 2-4 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
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
🟥 5 Dec 1964, Villa 2-4 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
* This Game
Game | Start | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GK Colin Withers | 🏴 | |
SUBSTITUTES
Game | Sub | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Unused | |
|---|---|
🟥 5 Dec 1964, Villa 2-4 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
SQUAD STATS
Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
SQUAD STATS
Sheffield United XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
🟥 5 Dec 1964, Villa 2-4 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟥 5 Dec 1964, Villa 2-4 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 2 |
M Alan Deakin | 🏴 |
M Mike Tindall | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟥 5 Dec 1964, Villa 2-4 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
MATCH QUOTES
🟥 5 Dec 1964, Villa 2-4 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
MATCH REPORTS
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🟥 5 Dec 1964, Villa 2-4 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane