Game #2846
Aston Villa
0-0-1, 0 PTS
Saturday, 21 August 1965
Lost
20th (-4)
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟥
Division One
Sheffield United
1-0-0, 2 PTS
Bramall Lane
Attendance: 15,575
🟥 21 August 1965, Villa 0-1 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane.
Sheffield United
1-0
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | None
🟥 21 August 1965, Villa 0-1 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane.
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 21 August 1965
🕒 | HT Sheffield United 0-0 Aston Villa
🥅 | 65’ Goal, 0-1, (Sheffield United), Alan Birchenhall
🕒 | FT Sheffield United 0-0 Aston Villa
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟥 21 August 1965, Villa 0-1 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane.
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 21 August 1965
🟥 21 August 1965, Villa 0-1 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane.
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
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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
Aston Villa
Sheffield United
🟥 21 August 1965, Villa 0-1 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane.
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1965-66 |
Matchday | #1 |
League Match | #1 |
Manager Game | #54 |
Saturday, 21 August 1965
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🟥 21 August 1965, Villa 0-1 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane.
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Dick Taylor | 🏴 | Wolverhampton, 1964-1967
Referee: Frank Cowen | 🏴 | Oldham, -1965
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-1
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Dick Taylor | 🏴 | 1964-1967
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 54 | 🟩 | 22 🟨 8 🟥 24 | 1.37
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
🟥 21 August 1965, Villa 0-1 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane.
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Frank Cowen | 🏴 | Oldham, -1965
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: None
🟥 21 August 1965, Villa 0-1 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane.
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Lew Chatterley is named as Villa's first ever 'substitute'. For 1965-66 teams could name a “twelfth man” who could be used to replace an injured player with the first twelfth man position going to Chatterley.
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.15 |
Oldest Player |
F Phil Woosnam | 🏴 | 32.68 |
Youngest Player |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 | 18.92 |
🟥 21 August 1965, Villa 0-1 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane.
MANAGER
Dick Taylor | 🏴 | 1964-1967
Aston Villa
GK Colin Withers | 🏴 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
M Bobby Park | 🏴 |
M Alan Deakin | 🏴 |
M Dave Pountney | 🏴 |
M Mike Tindall | 🏴 |
W Johnny MacLeod | 🏴 |
F Alan Baker | 🏴 |
F Phil Woosnam | 🏴 |
CF Tony Hateley | 🏴 |
MANAGER
John Harris | 🏴 |
Sheffield United
GK Alan Hodgkinson | 🏴 |
RB Len Badger | 🏴 |
D Reg Matthewson | 🏴 |
D Ken Mallender | 🏴 |
CB David Munks | 🏴 |
M Joe Shaw | 🏴 |
M Alan Birchenall | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Tony Wagstaff | 🏴 |
W Gil Reece | 🏴 |
F Keith Kettleborough | 🏴 |
CF Mick Jones | 🏴 |
🟥 21 August 1965, Villa 0-1 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane.
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
🟥 21 August 1965, Villa 0-1 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane.
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
M Lew Chatterley | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
LB Graham Shaw | 🏴 |
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
🟥 21 August 1965, Villa 0-1 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 | |
|---|---|
🟥 21 August 1965, Villa 0-1 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane.
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
🟥 21 August 1965, Villa 0-1 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane.
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟥 21 August 1965, Villa 0-1 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane.
UNAVAILABLE
None
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟥 21 August 1965, Villa 0-1 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane.
MATCH QUOTES
🟥 21 August 1965, Villa 0-1 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane.
MATCH REPORTS
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🟥 21 August 1965, Villa 0-1 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane.