Game #2922
Aston Villa
9-3-15, 21 PTS
Saturday, 4 February 1967
Lost
19th (-1)
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟥
Division One
Leicester City
13-5-10, 31 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 26,589
🟥 4 Feb 1967, Villa 0-1 Leicester, Villa Park
Aston Villa
0-1
Leicester City
Assist(s) | None
🟥 4 Feb 1967, Villa 0-1 Leicester, Villa Park
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 4 February 1967
🥅 | 16’ Goal, 0-1, Leicester City, Bobby Roberts
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-1 Leicester City
🔁 | 46' Sub off, Dave Roberts, Sub on, Mike Tindall
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 0-1 Leicester City
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟥 4 Feb 1967, Villa 0-1 Leicester, Villa Park
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 4 February 1967
Villa lose to Leicester as they fall to 19th in the table four points clear of the relegation places.
Dick Taylor's wildly inconsistent Villa fail to score for the second time in five as they lose for the first time in three to make it nine wins, three draws and fifteen defeats in twenty seven League games so far this season.
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Leicester City
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1963-64
Aston Villa
Leicester City
🟥 4 Feb 1967, Villa 0-1 Leicester, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1966-67 |
Matchday | #29 |
League Match | #27 |
Manager Game | #130 |
Saturday, 4 February 1967
🟥 4 Feb 1967, Villa 0-1 Leicester, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Dick Taylor | 🏴 | Wolverhampton, 1964-1967
Referee: Keith Styles | 🏴 | Barnsley, 1967-1979
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-1
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Dick Taylor | 🏴 | 1964-1967
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 130 | 🟩 | 50 🟨 18 🟥 62 | 1.29
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
🟥 4 Feb 1967, Villa 0-1 Leicester, Villa Park
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Keith Styles | 🏴 | Barnsley, 1967-1979
Matches Officiated: 2
🟩 : 1
🟨 : 0
🟥 : 1
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: 🟩
Last Match: 🟩 26 Feb 1966, Villa 1-0 Blackpool, Bloomfield Road
Cards: None
🟥 4 Feb 1967, Villa 0-1 Leicester, Villa Park
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
John Sleeuwenhoek and Willie Anderson replace Tony Scott and Dave Pountney.
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.44 |
Oldest Player |
F Peter Broadbent | 🏴 | 33.75 |
Youngest Player |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴 | 20.04 |
🟥 4 Feb 1967, Villa 0-1 Leicester, Villa Park
MANAGER
Dick Taylor | 🏴 | 1964-1967
Aston Villa
GK Colin Withers | 🏴 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴 |
RB Keith Bradley | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
M Lew Chatterley | 🏴 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴 |
W Johnny MacLeod | 🏴 |
W Dave Roberts | 🏴 | 🔁 |
F Peter Broadbent | 🏴 |
CF Barry Stobart | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Matt Gillies | 🏴 |
Leicester City
GK Gordon Banks | 🏴 |
LB David Nish | 🏴 |
LB Richie Norman | 🏴 |
CB Graham Cross | 🏴 |
M Peter Rodrigues | 🏴 |
M Dave Gibson | 🏴 |
M Bobby Roberts | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Jackie Sinclair | 🏴 |
W Mike Stringfellow | 🏴 |
IF Tom Sweenie | 🏴 |
CF Derek Dougan (ex) | 🇬🇧 |
🟥 4 Feb 1967, Villa 0-1 Leicester, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Mike Tindall | 🏴 | for W Dave Roberts | 🏴 | 46' |
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
🟥 4 Feb 1967, Villa 0-1 Leicester, Villa Park
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
M Paul Matthews | 🏴 |
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
🟥 4 Feb 1967, Villa 0-1 Leicester, Villa Park
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 | |
---|---|
🟥 4 Feb 1967, Villa 0-1 Leicester, 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
🟥 4 Feb 1967, Villa 0-1 Leicester, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟥 4 Feb 1967, Villa 0-1 Leicester, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 2 |
F John Woodward | 🏴 |
F Willie Hamilton | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟥 4 Feb 1967, Villa 0-1 Leicester, Villa Park
MATCH QUOTES
🟥 4 Feb 1967, Villa 0-1 Leicester, Villa Park
MATCH REPORTS
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