Game #2862
Aston Villa
7-2-6, 16 PTS
Saturday, 30 October 1965
Won
8th (+2)
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟩
Division One
Sheffield Wednesday
4-3-6, 11 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 23,222
🟩 30 Oct 1965, Villa 2-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
Aston Villa
2-0
Sheffield Wednesday
Assist(s) | Johnny MacLeod | 25' | 90' |
🟩 30 Oct 1965, Villa 2-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 30 October 1965
⚽ | 25’ Goal, 1-0, Tony Scott, Assist by Johnny MacLeod
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-0 Sheffield Wednesday
🔁 | 83’ Sub off, Phil Woosnam. Sub on, Dave Pountney
⚽ | 90’ Goal, 2-0, Tony Hateley, Assist by Johnny MacLeod
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-0 Sheffield Wednesday
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
🟩 30 Oct 1965, Villa 2-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 30 October 1965
Villa climb to eighth - their highest position of the season - level on points with Chelsea, Stoke, Everton, Manchester United and Sunderland. Tony Scott scores his first for the club and Johnny MacLeod creates another two goals but Villa make hard work of beating lowly Wednesday.
Dick Taylor's Villa record successive wins to make it seven wins, two draws and six defeats in fifteen League fixtures this season.
🟩 30 Oct 1965, Villa 2-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
DEBUT APPEARANCES
None
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
Sheffield Wednesday
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1934–35
🟩 30 Oct 1965, Villa 2-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1965-66 |
Matchday | #17 |
League Match | #15 |
Manager Game | #70 |
Saturday, 30 October 1965
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🟩 30 Oct 1965, Villa 2-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Dick Taylor | 🏴 | Wolverhampton, 1964-1967
Referee: A. R. Weller | 🏴 | Bromley, 1965-1967
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 2-0
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Dick Taylor | 🏴 | 1964-1967
🕒 70 | 🟩 | 31 🟨 10 🟥 29 | 1.47
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟩 30 Oct 1965, Villa 2-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: A. R. Weller | 🏴 | Bromley, 1965-1967
Matches Officiated: 1
🟩 : 1
🟨 : 0
🟥 : 0
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: None
Last Match: None
Cards: None
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS
None
CARDS
None
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
🟩 30 Oct 1965, Villa 2-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Dick Taylor names an unchanged line up.
Starting XI Average Age
| 25.00 |
Oldest Player |
F Phil Woosnam | 🏴 | 32.88 |
Youngest Player |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 | 19.11 |
🟩 30 Oct 1965, Villa 2-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
MANAGER
Dick Taylor | 🏴 | 1964-1967
Aston Villa
GK Colin Withers | 🏴 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
M Alan Deakin | 🏴 |
M Mike Tindall | 🏴 |
W Tony Scott | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Johnny MacLeod | 🏴 | 🔥 | 🔥 |
F Willie Hamilton | 🏴 |
F Phil Woosnam | 🏴 | 🔁 |
CF Tony Hateley | 🏴 | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Alan Brown | 🏴 |
Sheffield Wednesday
GK Ron Springett | 🏴 |
RB Frank Noble | 🏴 |
RB Wilf Smith | 🏴 |
RB Brian Hill | 🏴 |
CB Vic Mobley | 🏴 |
LH Gerry Young | 🏴 |
M John Quinn | 🏴 |
M Jim McCalliog | 🏴 |
F Dave Ford | 🏴 |
W Howard Wilkinson | 🏴 |
CF John Hickton | 🏴 |
🟩 30 Oct 1965, Villa 2-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Dave Pountney | 🏴 | for W Phil Woosnam | 🏴 | 83’ |
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
🟩 30 Oct 1965, Villa 2-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
W Brian Woodall | 🏴 |
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
🟩 30 Oct 1965, Villa 2-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M Dave Pountney | 🏴 | | 80 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 34 | 14 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
|---|---|
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟩 30 Oct 1965, Villa 2-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
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
🟩 30 Oct 1965, Villa 2-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 30 Oct 1965, Villa 2-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE
None
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 30 Oct 1965, Villa 2-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 30 Oct 1965, Villa 2-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
MATCH REPORTS
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🟩 30 Oct 1965, Villa 2-0 Wednesday, Villa Park