Game #2864
Aston Villa
7-2-7, 16 PTS
Saturday, 6 November 1965


Lost
12th (-4)
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟥
Division One
Northampton Town
2-6-8, 10 PTS
County Ground
Attendance: 18,836
🟥 6 Nov 1965, Villa 1-2 Northampton. County Ground
Northampton Town
2-1

Aston Villa

Assist(s) | Willie Hamilton | 59' |
🟥 6 Nov 1965, Villa 1-2 Northampton. County Ground


MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 6 November 1965
🥅 | 9’ Goal, 0-1, (Northampton Town), Jim Hall
🥅 | 10’ Goal, 0-2, (Northampton Town), Jim Hall
🕒 | HT Northampton Town 2-0 Aston Villa
⚽ | 59’ Goal, 1-2, Bobby Park, Assist by Willie Hamilton
🕒 | FT Northampton Town 2-1 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
🟥 6 Nov 1965, Villa 1-2 Northampton. County Ground

ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 6 November 1965
Villa concede twice in a minute to leave them 0-2 behind in ten minutes as they fail to cope with the physicality and robust play of Northampton. Villa fall to joint 12th in the table alongside Everton following their first defeat in six.
Dick Taylor's Villa lose for the first time in six as they are beaten by Northampton to make it seven wins, two draws and seven defeats in sixteen League fixtures this season.
🟥 6 Nov 1965, Villa 1-2 Northampton. County Ground

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
Northampton Town


League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
🟥 6 Nov 1965, Villa 1-2 Northampton. County Ground
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1965-66 |
Matchday | #19 |
League Match | #16 |
Manager Game | #72 |
Saturday, 6 November 1965
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🟥 6 Nov 1965, Villa 1-2 Northampton. County Ground
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Dick Taylor | 🏴 | Wolverhampton, 1964-1967
Referee: Ken Stokes | 🏴 | Newark, 1965-1966
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟥 0-2
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 1-2
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Dick Taylor | 🏴 | 1964-1967
🕒 72 | 🟩 | 31 🟨 11 🟥 30 | 1.44
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟥 6 Nov 1965, Villa 1-2 Northampton. County Ground

MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Ken Stokes | 🏴 | Newark, 1965-1966
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
🟥 6 Nov 1965, Villa 1-2 Northampton. County Ground

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Johnny MacLeod and Willie Hamilton replace Barry Stobart and Alan Baker.
Starting XI Average Age
| 23.79 |
Oldest Player |
F Willie Hamilton | 🏴 | 27.74 |
Youngest Player |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 | 19.13 |
🟥 6 Nov 1965, Villa 1-2 Northampton. County Ground
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 | 🏴 |
M Bobby Park | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Tony Scott | 🏴 |
W Johnny MacLeod | 🏴 |
F Willie Hamilton | 🏴 | 🔥 |
CF Tony Hateley | 🏴 |
MANAGER
David Bowen | 🏴 |

Northampton Town
GK Norman Coe | 🏴 |
RB Theo Foley | 🇮🇪 |
CB Graham Carr | 🏴 |
LB Vic Cockcroft | 🏴 |
M Joe Kiernan | 🏴 |
M Harry Walden | 🏴 |
M Barry Lines | 🏴 |
F Derek Leck | 🏴 |
F Don Martin | 🏴 |
F Bobby Hunt | 🏴 |
CF Jim Hall | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ | 🔁 |
🟥 6 Nov 1965, Villa 1-2 Northampton. County Ground
SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | CF Jim Hall | 🏴 | (W Tommy Robson | 🏴 |)

🟥 6 Nov 1965, Villa 1-2 Northampton. County Ground
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

M Graham Parker | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

None
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
🟥 6 Nov 1965, Villa 1-2 Northampton. County Ground

MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
---|---|
M Graham Parker | 🏴 | | 2 |
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟥 6 Nov 1965, Villa 1-2 Northampton. County Ground
SQUAD STATS

1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
SQUAD STATS

1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/12
🟥 6 Nov 1965, Villa 1-2 Northampton. County Ground
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟥 6 Nov 1965, Villa 1-2 Northampton. County Ground
UNAVAILABLE

Injury | 1 |
F Phil Woosnam | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE



MATCHDAY PROGRAMME



🟥 6 Nov 1965, Villa 1-2 Northampton. County Ground


MATCH QUOTES
🟥 6 Nov 1965, Villa 1-2 Northampton. County Ground


MATCH REPORTS
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🟥 6 Nov 1965, Villa 1-2 Northampton. County Ground

