Charlie Aitken
| Date of birth | 01 May 1942 |
| Place of birth | Edinburgh |
| Nationality | Scottish |
| Weight | 70 kg |
| Height | 1.78 m |
| Position | Defender |
| Died | 29 October 2023 |
Charlie Aitken made a club record of 660 appearances in all competitions for Aston Villa.
With Villa, League Division Three champion 1972, League Cup winner 1975 and runner-up 1963, 1971.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh Thistle | 01 Jul 1958 | 01 Aug 1959 | |
| Aston Villa | 01 Aug 1959 | 30 Jun 1976 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960-61 | Aston Villa | League Division One | 1 | ||||
| 1961-62 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 4 | ||||
| 1961-62 | Aston Villa | League Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1961-62 | Aston Villa | League Division One | 35 | ||||
| 1962-63 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1962-63 | Aston Villa | League Cup | 8 | ||||
| 1962-63 | Aston Villa | League Division One | 42 | ||||
| 1963-64 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1963-64 | Aston Villa | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1963-64 | Aston Villa | League Division One | 34 | 1 |
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| 1964-65 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 5 | ||||
| 1964-65 | Aston Villa | League Cup | 6 | ||||
| 1964-65 | Aston Villa | League Division One | 42 | 3 |
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| 1965-66 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1965-66 | Aston Villa | League Cup | 5 | ||||
| 1965-66 | Aston Villa | League Division One | 42 | 1 |
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| 1966-67 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1966-67 | Aston Villa | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1966-67 | Aston Villa | League Division One | 39 | ||||
| 1967-68 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1967-68 | Aston Villa | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1967-68 | Aston Villa | League Division Two | 30 | 2 |
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| 1968-69 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 4 | ||||
| 1968-69 | Aston Villa | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1968-69 | Aston Villa | League Division Two | 42 | ||||
| 1969-70 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1969-70 | Aston Villa | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1969-70 | Aston Villa | League Division Two | 31 | ||||
| 1970-71 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 1970-71 | Aston Villa | League Cup | 10 | ||||
| 1970-71 | Aston Villa | League Division Three | 44 | ||||
| 1971-72 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1971-72 | Aston Villa | League Cup | 6 | ||||
| 1971-72 | Aston Villa | League Division Three | 43 | 4 |
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| 1972-73 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1972-73 | Aston Villa | League Cup | 4 | ||||
| 1972-73 | Aston Villa | League Division Two | 33 | 1 |
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| 1973-74 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 4 | ||||
| 1973-74 | Aston Villa | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1973-74 | Aston Villa | League Division Two | 38 | 2 |
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| 1974-75 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1974-75 | Aston Villa | League Cup | 10 | 1 |
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| 1974-75 | Aston Villa | League Division Two | 42 | 1 |
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| 1975-76 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 1975-76 | Aston Villa | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1975-76 | Aston Villa | League Division One | 21 | 1 |
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| 1975-76 | Aston Villa | UEFA Cup | 2 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Apr 1961 | Aston Villa v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 13 Sep 1961 | Bradford City v Aston Villa | W | 3-4 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 16 Sep 1961 | Blackburn Rovers v Aston Villa | L | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 18 Sep 1961 | Aston Villa v Manchester United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 23 Sep 1961 | Aston Villa v Blackpool | W | 5-0 | League Division One | |
| 30 Sep 1961 | Tottenham Hotspur v Aston Villa | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 02 Oct 1961 | Aston Villa v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 07 Oct 1961 | Fulham v Aston Villa | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 09 Oct 1961 | West Ham United v Aston Villa | W | 1-3 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 16 Oct 1961 | Aston Villa v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 21 Oct 1961 | West Bromwich Albion v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 28 Oct 1961 | Aston Villa v Birmingham City | L | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 04 Nov 1961 | Burnley v Aston Villa | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 11 Nov 1961 | Aston Villa v Arsenal | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 18 Nov 1961 | Bolton Wanderers v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 21 Nov 1961 | Aston Villa v Ipswich Town | L | 2-3 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 25 Nov 1961 | Aston Villa v Manchester City | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 02 Dec 1961 | Leicester City v Aston Villa | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 09 Dec 1961 | Aston Villa v Ipswich Town | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 16 Dec 1961 | Aston Villa v Everton | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 23 Dec 1961 | Chelsea v Aston Villa | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1961 | Cardiff City v Aston Villa | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 06 Jan 1962 | Aston Villa v Crystal Palace | W | 4-3 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 13 Jan 1962 | Aston Villa v Sheffield United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 15 Jan 1962 | Manchester United v Aston Villa | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 20 Jan 1962 | West Ham United v Aston Villa | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 27 Jan 1962 | Aston Villa v Huddersfield Town | W | 2-1 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 03 Feb 1962 | Aston Villa v Blackburn Rovers | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 10 Feb 1962 | Blackpool v Aston Villa | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 17 Feb 1962 | Aston Villa v Charlton Athletic | W | 2-1 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 21 Feb 1962 | Aston Villa v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 24 Feb 1962 | Aston Villa v Fulham | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 03 Mar 1962 | Sheffield Wednesday v Aston Villa | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 10 Mar 1962 | Tottenham Hotspur v Aston Villa | L | 2-0 | FA Cup | Quarter-final |
| 14 Mar 1962 | Aston Villa v West Bromwich Albion | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 24 Mar 1962 | Aston Villa v Burnley | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 07 Apr 1962 | Aston Villa v Bolton Wanderers | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 14 Apr 1962 | Manchester City v Aston Villa | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 21 Apr 1962 | Aston Villa v Leicester City | W | 8-3 | League Division One | |
| 23 Apr 1962 | Aston Villa v Nottingham Forest | W | 5-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 Apr 1962 | Nottingham Forest v Aston Villa | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 28 Apr 1962 | Ipswich Town v Aston Villa | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 01 May 1962 | Aston Villa v Cardiff City | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 18 Aug 1962 | Aston Villa v West Ham United | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 20 Aug 1962 | Aston Villa v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 25 Aug 1962 | Manchester City v Aston Villa | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 29 Aug 1962 | Tottenham Hotspur v Aston Villa | L | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 01 Sep 1962 | Aston Villa v Blackpool | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 04 Sep 1962 | Arsenal v Aston Villa | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 08 Sep 1962 | Blackburn Rovers v Aston Villa | L | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 10 Sep 1962 | Aston Villa v Arsenal | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 15 Sep 1962 | Aston Villa v Sheffield United | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 22 Sep 1962 | Nottingham Forest v Aston Villa | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 Sep 1962 | Aston Villa v Peterborough United | W | 6-1 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 29 Sep 1962 | Aston Villa v Ipswich Town | W | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 06 Oct 1962 | Aston Villa v West Bromwich Albion | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 13 Oct 1962 | Everton v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 17 Oct 1962 | Aston Villa v Stoke City | W | 3-1 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 20 Oct 1962 | Aston Villa v Leyton Orient | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 27 Oct 1962 | Birmingham City v Aston Villa | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 03 Nov 1962 | Aston Villa v Fulham | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 10 Nov 1962 | Sheffield Wednesday v Aston Villa | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 12 Nov 1962 | Aston Villa v Preston North End | W | 6-2 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 17 Nov 1962 | Aston Villa v Burnley | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 Nov 1962 | Manchester United v Aston Villa | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 01 Dec 1962 | Aston Villa v Bolton Wanderers | W | 5-0 | League Division One | |
| 03 Dec 1962 | Aston Villa v Norwich City | W | 4-1 | League Cup | Quarter-final |
| 08 Dec 1962 | Leicester City v Aston Villa | D | 3-3 | League Division One | |
| 15 Dec 1962 | West Ham United v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 12 Jan 1963 | Sunderland v Aston Villa | W | 1-3 | League Cup | Semi-final 1st leg |
| 16 Jan 1963 | Bristol City v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 19 Jan 1963 | Aston Villa v Blackburn Rovers | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 13 Feb 1963 | Liverpool v Aston Villa | L | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 07 Mar 1963 | Aston Villa v Bristol City | W | 3-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 09 Mar 1963 | Leyton Orient v Aston Villa | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 11 Mar 1963 | Manchester United v Aston Villa | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 16 Mar 1963 | Aston Villa v Birmingham City | W | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 23 Mar 1963 | Fulham v Aston Villa | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 29 Mar 1963 | Blackpool v Aston Villa | L | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 01 Apr 1963 | Aston Villa v Everton | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 06 Apr 1963 | Burnley v Aston Villa | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 09 Apr 1963 | Aston Villa v Manchester United | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 13 Apr 1963 | Aston Villa v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 15 Apr 1963 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Aston Villa | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 16 Apr 1963 | Aston Villa v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 20 Apr 1963 | Bolton Wanderers v Aston Villa | L | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 22 Apr 1963 | Aston Villa v Sunderland | D |
0-0 Agg: 3-1 |
League Cup | Semi-final 2nd leg |
| 01 May 1963 | Sheffield United v Aston Villa | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 04 May 1963 | Aston Villa v Nottingham Forest | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 08 May 1963 | Aston Villa v Manchester City | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 11 May 1963 | West Bromwich Albion v Aston Villa | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 15 May 1963 | Aston Villa v Leicester City | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 18 May 1963 | Aston Villa v Liverpool | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 21 May 1963 | Ipswich Town v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 23 May 1963 | Birmingham City v Aston Villa | L | 3-1 | League Cup | Final 1st leg |
| 27 May 1963 | Aston Villa v Birmingham City | D |
0-0 Agg: 1-3 |
League Cup | Final 2nd leg |
| 24 Aug 1963 | Nottingham Forest v Aston Villa | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Aug 1963 | Aston Villa v Stoke City | L | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 05 Oct 1963 | Liverpool v Aston Villa | L | 5-2 | League Division One | |
| 07 Oct 1963 | Aston Villa v Everton | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 12 Oct 1963 | West Bromwich Albion v Aston Villa | L | 4-3 | League Division One | |
| 16 Oct 1963 | Aston Villa v West Ham United | L | 0-2 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 19 Oct 1963 | Aston Villa v Arsenal | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Oct 1963 | Sheffield Wednesday v Aston Villa | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 02 Nov 1963 | Aston Villa v Bolton Wanderers | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 09 Nov 1963 | Fulham v Aston Villa | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 16 Nov 1963 | Aston Villa v Manchester United | W | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 23 Nov 1963 | Burnley v Aston Villa | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 30 Nov 1963 | Aston Villa v Ipswich Town | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 07 Dec 1963 | Leicester City v Aston Villa | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 14 Dec 1963 | Aston Villa v Nottingham Forest | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 21 Dec 1963 | Blackburn Rovers v Aston Villa | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1963 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Aston Villa | D | 3-3 | League Division One | |
| 28 Dec 1963 | Aston Villa v Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 04 Jan 1964 | Aston Villa v Aldershot | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 08 Jan 1964 | Aldershot v Aston Villa | L | 2-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 11 Jan 1964 | Aston Villa v Blackpool | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 18 Jan 1964 | Chelsea v Aston Villa | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 25 Jan 1964 | Tottenham Hotspur v Aston Villa | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 01 Feb 1964 | Aston Villa v West Ham United | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 08 Feb 1964 | Sheffield United v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 19 Feb 1964 | Aston Villa v Liverpool | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 22 Feb 1964 | Aston Villa v West Bromwich Albion | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 28 Feb 1964 | Everton v Aston Villa | L | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 07 Mar 1964 | Aston Villa v Sheffield Wednesday | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 21 Mar 1964 | Aston Villa v Fulham | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 28 Mar 1964 | Bolton Wanderers v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 30 Mar 1964 | Aston Villa v Birmingham City | L | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 31 Mar 1964 | Birmingham City v Aston Villa | D | 3-3 | League Division One | |
| 04 Apr 1964 | Aston Villa v Burnley | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 06 Apr 1964 | Manchester United v Aston Villa | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 11 Apr 1964 | Ipswich Town v Aston Villa | L | 4-3 | League Division One | |
| 18 Apr 1964 | Aston Villa v Leicester City | L | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 22 Aug 1964 | Aston Villa v Leeds United | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 26 Aug 1964 | Chelsea v Aston Villa | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 29 Aug 1964 | Arsenal v Aston Villa | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 31 Aug 1964 | Aston Villa v Chelsea | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 05 Sep 1964 | Aston Villa v Blackburn Rovers | L | 0-4 | League Division One | |
| 09 Sep 1964 | Sunderland v Aston Villa | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 12 Sep 1964 | Blackpool v Aston Villa | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 14 Sep 1964 | Aston Villa v Sunderland | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 19 Sep 1964 | Aston Villa v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 23 Sep 1964 | Luton Town v Aston Villa | W | 0-1 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 26 Sep 1964 | Liverpool v Aston Villa | L | 5-1 | League Division One | |
| 05 Oct 1964 | Aston Villa v Everton | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 10 Oct 1964 | West Ham United v Aston Villa | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 14 Oct 1964 | Leeds United v Aston Villa | W | 2-3 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 17 Oct 1964 | Aston Villa v West Bromwich Albion | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 Oct 1964 | Manchester United v Aston Villa | L | 7-0 | League Division One | |
| 31 Oct 1964 | Aston Villa v Fulham | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 04 Nov 1964 | Aston Villa v Reading | W | 3-1 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 07 Nov 1964 | Nottingham Forest v Aston Villa | L | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 14 Nov 1964 | Aston Villa v Stoke City | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 21 Nov 1964 | Tottenham Hotspur v Aston Villa | L | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 23 Nov 1964 | Aston Villa v Bradford City | W | 7-1 | League Cup | Quarter-final |
| 28 Nov 1964 | Aston Villa v Burnley | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 05 Dec 1964 | Sheffield United v Aston Villa | L | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 12 Dec 1964 | Leeds United v Aston Villa | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 19 Dec 1964 | Aston Villa v Arsenal | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1964 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Aston Villa | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 02 Jan 1965 | Blackburn Rovers v Aston Villa | L | 5-1 | League Division One | |
| 09 Jan 1965 | Aston Villa v Coventry City | W | 3-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 16 Jan 1965 | Aston Villa v Blackpool | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 20 Jan 1965 | Aston Villa v Chelsea | L | 2-3 | League Cup | Semi-final 1st leg |
| 30 Jan 1965 | Sheffield United v Aston Villa | W | 0-2 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 06 Feb 1965 | Aston Villa v Liverpool | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 10 Feb 1965 | Chelsea v Aston Villa | D |
1-1 Agg: 4-3 |
League Cup | Semi-final 2nd leg |
| 13 Feb 1965 | Birmingham City v Aston Villa | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 20 Feb 1965 | Aston Villa v Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 24 Feb 1965 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Aston Villa | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | 5th round replay |
| 27 Feb 1965 | West Bromwich Albion v Aston Villa | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 01 Mar 1965 | Aston Villa v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 1-3 | FA Cup | 5th round 2nd replay |
| 13 Mar 1965 | Everton v Aston Villa | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 15 Mar 1965 | Sheffield Wednesday v Aston Villa | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 20 Mar 1965 | Aston Villa v Nottingham Forest | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 22 Mar 1965 | Aston Villa v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 27 Mar 1965 | Stoke City v Aston Villa | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 31 Mar 1965 | Aston Villa v West Ham United | L | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 03 Apr 1965 | Aston Villa v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 10 Apr 1965 | Burnley v Aston Villa | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 12 Apr 1965 | Aston Villa v Birmingham City | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 17 Apr 1965 | Aston Villa v Sheffield United | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 19 Apr 1965 | Leicester City v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 20 Apr 1965 | Aston Villa v Leicester City | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 24 Apr 1965 | Fulham v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 28 Apr 1965 | Aston Villa v Manchester United | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 21 Aug 1965 | Sheffield United v Aston Villa | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 23 Aug 1965 | Aston Villa v Leeds United | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 28 Aug 1965 | Aston Villa v Leicester City | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 01 Sep 1965 | Leeds United v Aston Villa | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 04 Sep 1965 | Blackburn Rovers v Aston Villa | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 06 Sep 1965 | Aston Villa v Sunderland | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 11 Sep 1965 | Aston Villa v Blackpool | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 15 Sep 1965 | Sunderland v Aston Villa | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 18 Sep 1965 | Fulham v Aston Villa | W | 3-6 | League Division One | |
| 21 Sep 1965 | Swansea Town v Aston Villa | W | 2-3 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 25 Sep 1965 | Aston Villa v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 02 Oct 1965 | Liverpool v Aston Villa | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 09 Oct 1965 | Newcastle United v Aston Villa | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 13 Oct 1965 | Sunderland v Aston Villa | W | 1-2 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 16 Oct 1965 | Aston Villa v West Bromwich Albion | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 23 Oct 1965 | Nottingham Forest v Aston Villa | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 30 Oct 1965 | Aston Villa v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 03 Nov 1965 | Fulham v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 06 Nov 1965 | Northampton Town v Aston Villa | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 08 Nov 1965 | Aston Villa v Fulham | W | 2-0 | League Cup | 4th round replay |
| 13 Nov 1965 | Aston Villa v Stoke City | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 17 Nov 1965 | West Bromwich Albion v Aston Villa | L | 3-1 | League Cup | Quarter-final |
| 20 Nov 1965 | Burnley v Aston Villa | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Nov 1965 | Aston Villa v Chelsea | L | 2-4 | League Division One | |
| 04 Dec 1965 | Arsenal v Aston Villa | D | 3-3 | League Division One | |
| 11 Dec 1965 | Aston Villa v Everton | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 01 Jan 1966 | Aston Villa v Newcastle United | W | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 08 Jan 1966 | Everton v Aston Villa | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 15 Jan 1966 | Aston Villa v Nottingham Forest | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 22 Jan 1966 | Aston Villa v Leicester City | L | 1-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 29 Jan 1966 | Aston Villa v Sheffield United | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 05 Feb 1966 | Leicester City v Aston Villa | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 07 Feb 1966 | Aston Villa v West Ham United | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 11 Feb 1966 | West Bromwich Albion v Aston Villa | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 19 Feb 1966 | Aston Villa v Blackburn Rovers | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Feb 1966 | Blackpool v Aston Villa | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 05 Mar 1966 | West Ham United v Aston Villa | L | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 12 Mar 1966 | Aston Villa v Fulham | L | 2-5 | League Division One | |
| 19 Mar 1966 | Tottenham Hotspur v Aston Villa | D | 5-5 | League Division One | |
| 26 Mar 1966 | Aston Villa v Liverpool | L | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 02 Apr 1966 | Aston Villa v Northampton Town | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 06 Apr 1966 | Aston Villa v Manchester United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 09 Apr 1966 | Stoke City v Aston Villa | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 16 Apr 1966 | Aston Villa v Burnley | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Apr 1966 | Sheffield Wednesday v Aston Villa | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 30 Apr 1966 | Aston Villa v Arsenal | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 09 May 1966 | Manchester United v Aston Villa | L | 6-1 | League Division One | |
| 16 May 1966 | Chelsea v Aston Villa | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 20 Aug 1966 | Aston Villa v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 22 Aug 1966 | Aston Villa v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Aug 1966 | Arsenal v Aston Villa | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 31 Aug 1966 | Sheffield Wednesday v Aston Villa | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 03 Sep 1966 | Aston Villa v Manchester City | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 05 Sep 1966 | Aston Villa v Southampton | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 10 Sep 1966 | Blackpool v Aston Villa | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 14 Sep 1966 | West Bromwich Albion v Aston Villa | L | 6-1 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 17 Sep 1966 | Aston Villa v Chelsea | L | 2-6 | League Division One | |
| 24 Sep 1966 | Leicester City v Aston Villa | L | 5-0 | League Division One | |
| 01 Oct 1966 | Aston Villa v Liverpool | L | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 29 Oct 1966 | Tottenham Hotspur v Aston Villa | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 05 Nov 1966 | Aston Villa v West Bromwich Albion | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 12 Nov 1966 | Fulham v Aston Villa | L | 5-1 | League Division One | |
| 19 Nov 1966 | Aston Villa v Nottingham Forest | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Nov 1966 | Burnley v Aston Villa | L | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 03 Dec 1966 | Aston Villa v Manchester United | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 10 Dec 1966 | Stoke City v Aston Villa | L | 6-1 | League Division One | |
| 17 Dec 1966 | Newcastle United v Aston Villa | W | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1966 | Sunderland v Aston Villa | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Dec 1966 | Aston Villa v Sunderland | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 31 Dec 1966 | Aston Villa v Arsenal | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 14 Jan 1967 | Aston Villa v Blackpool | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 21 Jan 1967 | Chelsea v Aston Villa | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 28 Jan 1967 | Preston North End v Aston Villa | W | 0-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 04 Feb 1967 | Aston Villa v Leicester City | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 11 Feb 1967 | Liverpool v Aston Villa | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 18 Feb 1967 | Liverpool v Aston Villa | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 25 Feb 1967 | Leeds United v Aston Villa | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 04 Mar 1967 | Aston Villa v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 3-3 | League Division One | |
| 18 Mar 1967 | Sheffield United v Aston Villa | D | 3-3 | League Division One | |
| 24 Mar 1967 | West Ham United v Aston Villa | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 25 Mar 1967 | Aston Villa v Stoke City | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 28 Mar 1967 | Aston Villa v West Ham United | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 01 Apr 1967 | Everton v Aston Villa | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 08 Apr 1967 | Aston Villa v Fulham | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 15 Apr 1967 | Nottingham Forest v Aston Villa | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 19 Apr 1967 | Manchester City v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 22 Apr 1967 | Aston Villa v Burnley | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 29 Apr 1967 | Manchester United v Aston Villa | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 06 May 1967 | Aston Villa v Everton | L | 2-4 | League Division One | |
| 13 May 1967 | Southampton v Aston Villa | L | 6-2 | League Division One | |
| 19 Aug 1967 | Norwich City v Aston Villa | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 23 Aug 1967 | Plymouth Argyle v Aston Villa | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Aug 1967 | Aston Villa v Rotherham United | W | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 28 Aug 1967 | Aston Villa v Plymouth Argyle | L | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 02 Sep 1967 | Derby County v Aston Villa | L | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 05 Sep 1967 | Queens Park Rangers v Aston Villa | L | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 09 Sep 1967 | Aston Villa v Preston North End | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 13 Sep 1967 | Northampton Town v Aston Villa | L | 3-1 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 16 Sep 1967 | Charlton Athletic v Aston Villa | L | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 23 Sep 1967 | Aston Villa v Crystal Palace | L | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 30 Sep 1967 | Middlesbrough v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 07 Oct 1967 | Aston Villa v Birmingham City | L | 2-4 | League Division Two | |
| 14 Oct 1967 | Millwall v Aston Villa | W | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 21 Oct 1967 | Aston Villa v Blackpool | W | 3-2 | League Division Two | |
| 04 Nov 1967 | Aston Villa v Carlisle United | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 11 Nov 1967 | Ipswich Town v Aston Villa | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 18 Nov 1967 | Aston Villa v Hull City | L | 2-3 | League Division Two | |
| 25 Nov 1967 | Bolton Wanderers v Aston Villa | W | 2-3 | League Division Two | |
| 02 Dec 1967 | Aston Villa v Huddersfield Town | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 16 Dec 1967 | Aston Villa v Norwich City | W | 4-2 | League Division Two | |
| 23 Dec 1967 | Rotherham United v Aston Villa | W | 0-2 | League Division Two | |
| 30 Dec 1967 | Aston Villa v Cardiff City | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 06 Jan 1968 | Aston Villa v Derby County | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 20 Jan 1968 | Aston Villa v Charlton Athletic | W | 4-1 | League Division Two | |
| 27 Jan 1968 | Aston Villa v Millwall | W | 3-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 03 Feb 1968 | Crystal Palace v Aston Villa | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 10 Feb 1968 | Aston Villa v Middlesbrough | L | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 17 Feb 1968 | Aston Villa v Rotherham United | L | 0-1 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 24 Feb 1968 | Birmingham City v Aston Villa | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 02 Mar 1968 | Aston Villa v Millwall | W | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 13 Mar 1968 | Blackburn Rovers v Aston Villa | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 16 Mar 1968 | Blackpool v Aston Villa | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 18 Mar 1968 | Preston North End v Aston Villa | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 23 Mar 1968 | Aston Villa v Blackburn Rovers | L | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 04 May 1968 | Aston Villa v Bristol City | L | 2-4 | League Division Two | |
| 10 Aug 1968 | Sheffield United v Aston Villa | L | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 17 Aug 1968 | Aston Villa v Fulham | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 19 Aug 1968 | Aston Villa v Millwall | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 24 Aug 1968 | Blackburn Rovers v Aston Villa | L | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Aug 1968 | Aston Villa v Bristol City | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 31 Aug 1968 | Aston Villa v Blackpool | L | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 04 Sep 1968 | Aston Villa v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 1-4 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 07 Sep 1968 | Derby County v Aston Villa | L | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 14 Sep 1968 | Aston Villa v Hull City | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 18 Sep 1968 | Bolton Wanderers v Aston Villa | L | 4-1 | League Division Two | |
| 21 Sep 1968 | Birmingham City v Aston Villa | L | 4-0 | League Division Two | |
| 28 Sep 1968 | Aston Villa v Oxford United | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 05 Oct 1968 | Cardiff City v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 08 Oct 1968 | Bristol City v Aston Villa | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 12 Oct 1968 | Aston Villa v Crystal Palace | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 19 Oct 1968 | Norwich City v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Oct 1968 | Aston Villa v Carlisle United | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 02 Nov 1968 | Huddersfield Town v Aston Villa | L | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 09 Nov 1968 | Aston Villa v Preston North End | L | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 16 Nov 1968 | Portsmouth v Aston Villa | L | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 23 Nov 1968 | Aston Villa v Middlesbrough | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 30 Nov 1968 | Bury v Aston Villa | L | 3-2 | League Division Two | |
| 07 Dec 1968 | Aston Villa v Charlton Athletic | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 14 Dec 1968 | Crystal Palace v Aston Villa | L | 4-2 | League Division Two | |
| 21 Dec 1968 | Aston Villa v Norwich City | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Dec 1968 | Aston Villa v Cardiff City | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 28 Dec 1968 | Carlisle United v Aston Villa | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 04 Jan 1969 | Aston Villa v Queens Park Rangers | W | 2-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 11 Jan 1969 | Aston Villa v Huddersfield Town | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 18 Jan 1969 | Preston North End v Aston Villa | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 25 Jan 1969 | Southampton v Aston Villa | D | 2-2 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 29 Jan 1969 | Aston Villa v Southampton | W | 2-1 | FA Cup | 4th round replay |
| 01 Feb 1969 | Aston Villa v Portsmouth | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 12 Feb 1969 | Tottenham Hotspur v Aston Villa | L | 3-2 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 15 Feb 1969 | Aston Villa v Bury | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 22 Feb 1969 | Charlton Athletic v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 01 Mar 1969 | Aston Villa v Sheffield United | W | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 04 Mar 1969 | Middlesbrough v Aston Villa | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 08 Mar 1969 | Fulham v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 15 Mar 1969 | Aston Villa v Blackburn Rovers | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 22 Mar 1969 | Blackpool v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 29 Mar 1969 | Aston Villa v Derby County | L | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 04 Apr 1969 | Millwall v Aston Villa | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 05 Apr 1969 | Oxford United v Aston Villa | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 08 Apr 1969 | Aston Villa v Bolton Wanderers | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 12 Apr 1969 | Aston Villa v Birmingham City | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 19 Apr 1969 | Hull City v Aston Villa | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 09 Aug 1969 | Aston Villa v Norwich City | L | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 13 Aug 1969 | Chester v Aston Villa | W | 1-2 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 16 Aug 1969 | Huddersfield Town v Aston Villa | L | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 19 Aug 1969 | Carlisle United v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 23 Aug 1969 | Aston Villa v Swindon Town | L | 0-2 | League Division Two | |
| 27 Aug 1969 | Aston Villa v Leicester City | L | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 30 Aug 1969 | Middlesbrough v Aston Villa | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 03 Sep 1969 | Aston Villa v West Bromwich Albion | L | 1-2 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 06 Sep 1969 | Aston Villa v Millwall | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 08 Oct 1969 | Aston Villa v Huddersfield Town | W | 4-1 | League Division Two | |
| 11 Oct 1969 | Cardiff City v Aston Villa | L | 4-0 | League Division Two | |
| 18 Oct 1969 | Aston Villa v Birmingham City | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 25 Oct 1969 | Oxford United v Aston Villa | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 01 Nov 1969 | Aston Villa v Queens Park Rangers | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 08 Nov 1969 | Bristol City v Aston Villa | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 12 Nov 1969 | Aston Villa v Carlisle United | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 15 Nov 1969 | Aston Villa v Blackpool | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 19 Nov 1969 | Aston Villa v Bolton Wanderers | W | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 22 Nov 1969 | Sheffield United v Aston Villa | L | 5-0 | League Division Two | |
| 06 Dec 1969 | Blackburn Rovers v Aston Villa | L | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 13 Dec 1969 | Aston Villa v Watford | L | 0-2 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Dec 1969 | Swindon Town v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 03 Jan 1970 | Aston Villa v Charlton Athletic | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 31 Jan 1970 | Preston North End v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 07 Feb 1970 | Aston Villa v Cardiff City | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 14 Feb 1970 | Norwich City v Aston Villa | L | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 21 Feb 1970 | Aston Villa v Bristol City | L | 0-2 | League Division Two | |
| 21 Mar 1970 | Aston Villa v Blackburn Rovers | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 28 Mar 1970 | Blackpool v Aston Villa | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 30 Mar 1970 | Birmingham City v Aston Villa | W | 0-2 | League Division Two | |
| 31 Mar 1970 | Aston Villa v Oxford United | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 04 Apr 1970 | Leicester City v Aston Villa | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 08 Apr 1970 | Aston Villa v Middlesbrough | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 13 Apr 1970 | Aston Villa v Sheffield United | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 15 Aug 1970 | Chesterfield v Aston Villa | W | 2-3 | League Division Three | |
| 19 Aug 1970 | Aston Villa v Notts County | W | 4-0 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 22 Aug 1970 | Aston Villa v Plymouth Argyle | D | 1-1 | League Division Three | |
| 29 Aug 1970 | Swansea City v Aston Villa | W | 1-2 | League Division Three | |
| 31 Aug 1970 | Aston Villa v Mansfield Town | L | 0-1 | League Division Three | |
| 05 Sep 1970 | Aston Villa v Doncaster Rovers | W | 3-2 | League Division Three | |
| 09 Sep 1970 | Aston Villa v Burnley | W | 2-0 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 12 Sep 1970 | Barnsley v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division Three | |
| 19 Sep 1970 | Aston Villa v Preston North End | W | 2-0 | League Division Three | |
| 23 Sep 1970 | Aston Villa v Gillingham | W | 2-1 | League Division Three | |
| 26 Sep 1970 | Wrexham v Aston Villa | W | 2-3 | League Division Three | |
| 30 Sep 1970 | Aston Villa v Bristol Rovers | D | 1-1 | League Division Three | |
| 03 Oct 1970 | Aston Villa v Brighton and Hove Albion | D | 0-0 | League Division Three | |
| 06 Oct 1970 | Northampton Town v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 10 Oct 1970 | Rochdale v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division Three | |
| 13 Oct 1970 | Aston Villa v Northampton Town | W | 3-0 | League Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 17 Oct 1970 | Aston Villa v Chesterfield | D | 0-0 | League Division Three | |
| 19 Oct 1970 | Port Vale v Aston Villa | L | 2-0 | League Division Three | |
| 24 Oct 1970 | Aston Villa v Tranmere Rovers | W | 1-0 | League Division Three | |
| 28 Oct 1970 | Aston Villa v Carlisle United | W | 1-0 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 31 Oct 1970 | Reading v Aston Villa | W | 3-5 | League Division Three | |
| 07 Nov 1970 | Aston Villa v Torquay United | L | 0-1 | League Division Three | |
| 11 Nov 1970 | Aston Villa v Bury | W | 1-0 | League Division Three | |
| 14 Nov 1970 | Halifax Town v Aston Villa | L | 2-1 | League Division Three | |
| 17 Nov 1970 | Bristol Rovers v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Cup | Quarter-final |
| 21 Nov 1970 | Torquay United v Aston Villa | L | 3-1 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 25 Nov 1970 | Aston Villa v Bristol Rovers | W | 1-0 | League Cup | Quarter-final replay |
| 28 Nov 1970 | Fulham v Aston Villa | W | 0-2 | League Division Three | |
| 05 Dec 1970 | Aston Villa v Bradford City | W | 1-0 | League Division Three | |
| 16 Dec 1970 | Manchester United v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Cup | Semi-final 1st leg |
| 19 Dec 1970 | Plymouth Argyle v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division Three | |
| 23 Dec 1970 | Aston Villa v Manchester United | W |
2-1 Agg: 3-2 |
League Cup | Semi-final 2nd leg |
| 26 Dec 1970 | Aston Villa v Shrewsbury Town | W | 2-0 | League Division Three | |
| 02 Jan 1971 | Walsall v Aston Villa | L | 3-0 | League Division Three | |
| 09 Jan 1971 | Bristol Rovers v Aston Villa | W | 1-2 | League Division Three | |
| 16 Jan 1971 | Aston Villa v Port Vale | W | 1-0 | League Division Three | |
| 30 Jan 1971 | Aston Villa v Fulham | W | 1-0 | League Division Three | |
| 06 Feb 1971 | Bradford City v Aston Villa | L | 1-0 | League Division Three | |
| 13 Feb 1971 | Aston Villa v Rotherham United | W | 1-0 | League Division Three | |
| 20 Feb 1971 | Bury v Aston Villa | L | 3-1 | League Division Three | |
| 27 Feb 1971 | Aston Villa v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 0-2 | League Cup | Final |
| 05 Mar 1971 | Tranmere Rovers v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division Three | |
| 10 Mar 1971 | Gillingham v Aston Villa | D | 0-0 | League Division Three | |
| 13 Mar 1971 | Aston Villa v Halifax Town | D | 1-1 | League Division Three | |
| 17 Mar 1971 | Aston Villa v Walsall | D | 0-0 | League Division Three | |
| 20 Mar 1971 | Torquay United v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division Three | |
| 26 Mar 1971 | Doncaster Rovers v Aston Villa | L | 2-1 | League Division Three | |
| 03 Apr 1971 | Aston Villa v Swansea City | W | 3-0 | League Division Three | |
| 09 Apr 1971 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Aston Villa | L | 1-0 | League Division Three | |
| 10 Apr 1971 | Shrewsbury Town v Aston Villa | L | 2-1 | League Division Three | |
| 12 Apr 1971 | Aston Villa v Barnsley | D | 0-0 | League Division Three | |
| 17 Apr 1971 | Aston Villa v Rochdale | W | 1-0 | League Division Three | |
| 24 Apr 1971 | Preston North End v Aston Villa | D | 0-0 | League Division Three | |
| 01 May 1971 | Aston Villa v Wrexham | L | 3-4 | League Division Three | |
| 04 May 1971 | Aston Villa v Reading | W | 2-1 | League Division Three | |
| 14 Aug 1971 | Aston Villa v Plymouth Argyle | W | 3-1 | League Division Three | |
| 18 Aug 1971 | Aston Villa v Wrexham | D | 2-2 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 21 Aug 1971 | Walsall v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division Three | |
| 28 Aug 1971 | Aston Villa v Rochdale | W | 2-0 | League Division Three | |
| 31 Aug 1971 | Aston Villa v Wrexham | W | 4-3 | League Cup | 1st round 2nd replay |
| 04 Sep 1971 | Bolton Wanderers v Aston Villa | L | 2-0 | League Division Three | |
| 08 Sep 1971 | Chesterfield v Aston Villa | W | 2-3 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 11 Sep 1971 | Aston Villa v Brighton and Hove Albion | W | 2-0 | League Division Three | |
| 18 Sep 1971 | Halifax Town v Aston Villa | W | 0-1 | League Division Three | |
| 22 Sep 1971 | Aston Villa v Mansfield Town | L | 0-1 | League Division Three | |
| 25 Sep 1971 | Aston Villa v Wrexham | W | 2-0 | League Division Three | |
| 28 Sep 1971 | Barnsley v Aston Villa | W | 0-4 | League Division Three | |
| 02 Oct 1971 | Bristol Rovers v Aston Villa | W | 0-1 | League Division Three | |
| 05 Oct 1971 | Crystal Palace v Aston Villa | D | 2-2 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 09 Oct 1971 | Aston Villa v Rotherham United | L | 1-2 | League Division Three | |
| 13 Oct 1971 | Aston Villa v Crystal Palace | W | 2-0 | League Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 16 Oct 1971 | Plymouth Argyle v Aston Villa | L | 3-2 | League Division Three | |
| 20 Oct 1971 | Aston Villa v Tranmere Rovers | W | 2-0 | League Division Three | |
| 26 Oct 1971 | Blackpool v Aston Villa | L | 4-1 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 13 Nov 1971 | Aston Villa v Notts County | W | 1-0 | League Division Three | |
| 20 Nov 1971 | Southend United v Aston Villa | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 27 Nov 1971 | Oldham Athletic v Aston Villa | W | 0-6 | League Division Three | |
| 04 Dec 1971 | Aston Villa v Bradford City | W | 3-0 | League Division Three | |
| 18 Dec 1971 | Aston Villa v Bolton Wanderers | W | 3-2 | League Division Three | |
| 27 Dec 1971 | Swansea City v Aston Villa | W | 1-2 | League Division Three | |
| 01 Jan 1972 | Aston Villa v Halifax Town | W | 1-0 | League Division Three | |
| 08 Jan 1972 | Rochdale v Aston Villa | L | 1-0 | League Division Three | |
| 19 Jan 1972 | Aston Villa v Shrewsbury Town | W | 3-0 | League Division Three | |
| 22 Jan 1972 | Aston Villa v Barnsley | W | 2-0 | League Division Three | |
| 28 Jan 1972 | Tranmere Rovers v Aston Villa | W | 0-1 | League Division Three | |
| 05 Feb 1972 | Aston Villa v York City | W | 1-0 | League Division Three | |
| 12 Feb 1972 | Aston Villa v AFC Bournemouth | W | 2-1 | League Division Three | |
| 19 Feb 1972 | Blackburn Rovers v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division Three | |
| 26 Feb 1972 | Aston Villa v Port Vale | W | 2-0 | League Division Three | |
| 04 Mar 1972 | Notts County v Aston Villa | W | 0-3 | League Division Three | |
| 11 Mar 1972 | Rotherham United v Aston Villa | W | 0-2 | League Division Three | |
| 15 Mar 1972 | Shrewsbury Town v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division Three | |
| 18 Mar 1972 | Aston Villa v Walsall | D | 0-0 | League Division Three | |
| 25 Mar 1972 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Aston Villa | L | 2-1 | League Division Three | |
| 31 Mar 1972 | Wrexham v Aston Villa | W | 0-2 | League Division Three | |
| 01 Apr 1972 | Aston Villa v Swansea City | W | 2-0 | League Division Three | |
| 03 Apr 1972 | Aston Villa v Bristol Rovers | W | 2-1 | League Division Three | |
| 08 Apr 1972 | York City v Aston Villa | W | 0-1 | League Division Three | |
| 10 Apr 1972 | Aston Villa v Oldham Athletic | W | 1-0 | League Division Three | |
| 12 Apr 1972 | Torquay United v Aston Villa | L | 2-1 | League Division Three | |
| 19 Apr 1972 | Chesterfield v Aston Villa | W | 0-4 | League Division Three | |
| 22 Apr 1972 | Bradford City v Aston Villa | W | 0-1 | League Division Three | |
| 24 Apr 1972 | Mansfield Town v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division Three | |
| 29 Apr 1972 | Aston Villa v Torquay United | W | 5-1 | League Division Three | |
| 05 May 1972 | Aston Villa v Chesterfield | W | 1-0 | League Division Three | |
| 12 Aug 1972 | Preston North End v Aston Villa | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 16 Aug 1972 | Aston Villa v Hereford United | W | 4-1 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 19 Aug 1972 | Aston Villa v Huddersfield Town | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Aug 1972 | Burnley v Aston Villa | L | 4-1 | League Division Two | |
| 29 Aug 1972 | Aston Villa v Carlisle United | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 02 Sep 1972 | Aston Villa v Brighton and Hove Albion | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 05 Sep 1972 | Nottingham Forest v Aston Villa | W | 0-1 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 09 Sep 1972 | Cardiff City v Aston Villa | W | 0-2 | League Division Two | |
| 16 Sep 1972 | Aston Villa v Swindon Town | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 23 Sep 1972 | Nottingham Forest v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 27 Sep 1972 | Aston Villa v Sunderland | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 04 Oct 1972 | Aston Villa v Leeds United | D | 1-1 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 07 Oct 1972 | Fulham v Aston Villa | L | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 11 Oct 1972 | Leeds United v Aston Villa | L | 2-0 | League Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 14 Oct 1972 | Aston Villa v Queens Park Rangers | L | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 17 Oct 1972 | Blackpool v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 21 Oct 1972 | Portsmouth v Aston Villa | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 28 Oct 1972 | Aston Villa v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 04 Nov 1972 | Sunderland v Aston Villa | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 11 Nov 1972 | Aston Villa v Blackpool | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 18 Nov 1972 | Aston Villa v Luton Town | L | 0-2 | League Division Two | |
| 25 Nov 1972 | Oxford United v Aston Villa | L | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 02 Dec 1972 | Aston Villa v Hull City | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 16 Dec 1972 | Aston Villa v Orient | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 23 Dec 1972 | Sheffield Wednesday v Aston Villa | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Dec 1972 | Aston Villa v Nottingham Forest | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 30 Dec 1972 | Huddersfield Town v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 06 Jan 1973 | Aston Villa v Burnley | L | 0-3 | League Division Two | |
| 13 Jan 1973 | Everton v Aston Villa | L | 3-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 20 Jan 1973 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Aston Villa | W | 1-3 | League Division Two | |
| 27 Jan 1973 | Aston Villa v Cardiff City | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 10 Feb 1973 | Swindon Town v Aston Villa | W | 1-3 | League Division Two | |
| 17 Feb 1973 | Aston Villa v Preston North End | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 24 Feb 1973 | Orient v Aston Villa | L | 4-0 | League Division Two | |
| 03 Mar 1973 | Aston Villa v Fulham | L | 2-3 | League Division Two | |
| 10 Mar 1973 | Queens Park Rangers v Aston Villa | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 31 Mar 1973 | Aston Villa v Oxford United | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 07 Apr 1973 | Hull City v Aston Villa | W | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 25 Aug 1973 | Aston Villa v Preston North End | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 01 Sep 1973 | Millwall v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 08 Sep 1973 | Aston Villa v Oxford United | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 11 Sep 1973 | Crystal Palace v Aston Villa | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 15 Sep 1973 | Middlesbrough v Aston Villa | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 19 Sep 1973 | Aston Villa v Fulham | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 22 Sep 1973 | Aston Villa v Orient | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 29 Sep 1973 | Notts County v Aston Villa | L | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 02 Oct 1973 | Fulham v Aston Villa | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 06 Oct 1973 | Aston Villa v Cardiff City | W | 5-0 | League Division Two | |
| 09 Oct 1973 | York City v Aston Villa | L | 1-0 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 13 Oct 1973 | Bolton Wanderers v Aston Villa | W | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 20 Oct 1973 | Aston Villa v Bristol City | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 23 Oct 1973 | Aston Villa v Crystal Palace | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 27 Oct 1973 | Nottingham Forest v Aston Villa | W | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 03 Nov 1973 | Aston Villa v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 10 Nov 1973 | Portsmouth v Aston Villa | L | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 17 Nov 1973 | Aston Villa v Hull City | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 24 Nov 1973 | Swindon Town v Aston Villa | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 08 Dec 1973 | Sunderland v Aston Villa | L | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 15 Dec 1973 | Luton Town v Aston Villa | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 22 Dec 1973 | Aston Villa v Notts County | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Dec 1973 | West Bromwich Albion v Aston Villa | L | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 29 Dec 1973 | Oxford United v Aston Villa | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 01 Jan 1974 | Aston Villa v Millwall | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 05 Jan 1974 | Aston Villa v Chester | W | 3-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 12 Jan 1974 | Aston Villa v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 19 Jan 1974 | Preston North End v Aston Villa | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Jan 1974 | Arsenal v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 30 Jan 1974 | Aston Villa v Arsenal | W | 2-0 | FA Cup | 4th round replay |
| 02 Feb 1974 | Aston Villa v Luton Town | L | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 16 Feb 1974 | Burnley v Aston Villa | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 23 Feb 1974 | Cardiff City v Aston Villa | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 27 Feb 1974 | Aston Villa v Bolton Wanderers | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 02 Mar 1974 | Aston Villa v West Bromwich Albion | L | 1-3 | League Division Two | |
| 16 Mar 1974 | Bristol City v Aston Villa | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 23 Mar 1974 | Aston Villa v Portsmouth | W | 4-1 | League Division Two | |
| 01 Apr 1974 | Sheffield Wednesday v Aston Villa | W | 2-4 | League Division Two | |
| 06 Apr 1974 | Aston Villa v Swindon Town | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 13 Apr 1974 | Hull City v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 15 Apr 1974 | Aston Villa v Blackpool | L | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 16 Apr 1974 | Blackpool v Aston Villa | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 03 May 1974 | Orient v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 17 Aug 1974 | York City v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 20 Aug 1974 | Hull City v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 24 Aug 1974 | Aston Villa v Norwich City | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 28 Aug 1974 | Aston Villa v Hull City | W | 6-0 | League Division Two | |
| 31 Aug 1974 | Bolton Wanderers v Aston Villa | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 07 Sep 1974 | Aston Villa v Orient | W | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 11 Sep 1974 | Aston Villa v Everton | D | 1-1 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 14 Sep 1974 | Bristol Rovers v Aston Villa | L | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 18 Sep 1974 | Everton v Aston Villa | W | 0-3 | League Cup | 2nd round replay |
| 21 Sep 1974 | Aston Villa v Millwall | W | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 28 Sep 1974 | Southampton v Aston Villa | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 02 Oct 1974 | Aston Villa v Nottingham Forest | W | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 05 Oct 1974 | Oldham Athletic v Aston Villa | W | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 09 Oct 1974 | Crewe Alexandra v Aston Villa | D | 2-2 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 12 Oct 1974 | Aston Villa v Blackpool | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 16 Oct 1974 | Aston Villa v Crewe Alexandra | W | 1-0 | League Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 19 Oct 1974 | Sunderland v Aston Villa | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Oct 1974 | Aston Villa v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 02 Nov 1974 | Fulham v Aston Villa | L | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 09 Nov 1974 | Aston Villa v Notts County | L | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 12 Nov 1974 | Hartlepool United v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 16 Nov 1974 | Manchester United v Aston Villa | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 23 Nov 1974 | Aston Villa v Portsmouth | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 25 Nov 1974 | Aston Villa v Hartlepools United | W | 6-1 | League Cup | 4th round replay |
| 29 Nov 1974 | Aston Villa v Oxford United | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 03 Dec 1974 | Colchester United v Aston Villa | W | 1-2 | League Cup | Quarter-final |
| 07 Dec 1974 | Bristol City v Aston Villa | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 14 Dec 1974 | Aston Villa v York City | W | 4-0 | League Division Two | |
| 21 Dec 1974 | West Bromwich Albion v Aston Villa | L | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Dec 1974 | Aston Villa v Bristol Rovers | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 28 Dec 1974 | Cardiff City v Aston Villa | L | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 04 Jan 1975 | Oldham Athletic v Aston Villa | W | 0-3 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 11 Jan 1975 | Aston Villa v Bristol City | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 15 Jan 1975 | Chester v Aston Villa | D | 2-2 | League Cup | Semi-final 1st leg |
| 18 Jan 1975 | Oxford United v Aston Villa | W | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 22 Jan 1975 | Aston Villa v Chester | W |
3-2 Agg: 5-4 |
League Cup | Semi-final 2nd leg |
| 25 Jan 1975 | Aston Villa v Sheffield United | W | 4-1 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 01 Feb 1975 | Notts County v Aston Villa | W | 1-3 | League Division Two | |
| 08 Feb 1975 | Aston Villa v Fulham | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 15 Feb 1975 | Ipswich Town v Aston Villa | L | 3-2 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 18 Feb 1975 | Portsmouth v Aston Villa | W | 2-3 | League Division Two | |
| 22 Feb 1975 | Aston Villa v Manchester United | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 01 Mar 1975 | Aston Villa v Norwich City | W | 1-0 | League Cup | Final |
| 05 Mar 1975 | Aston Villa v Bolton Wanderers | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 08 Mar 1975 | Nottingham Forest v Aston Villa | W | 2-3 | League Division Two | |
| 15 Mar 1975 | Aston Villa v Southampton | W | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 22 Mar 1975 | Orient v Aston Villa | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 29 Mar 1975 | Aston Villa v West Bromwich Albion | W | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 01 Apr 1975 | Millwall v Aston Villa | W | 1-3 | League Division Two | |
| 09 Apr 1975 | Aston Villa v Cardiff City | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 12 Apr 1975 | Aston Villa v Oldham Athletic | W | 5-0 | League Division Two | |
| 19 Apr 1975 | Blackpool v Aston Villa | W | 0-3 | League Division Two | |
| 23 Apr 1975 | Sheffield Wednesday v Aston Villa | W | 0-4 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Apr 1975 | Aston Villa v Sunderland | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 30 Apr 1975 | Norwich City v Aston Villa | W | 1-4 | League Division Two | |
| 16 Aug 1975 | Aston Villa v Leeds United | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 19 Aug 1975 | Queens Park Rangers v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 23 Aug 1975 | Norwich City v Aston Villa | L | 5-3 | League Division One | |
| 27 Aug 1975 | Aston Villa v Manchester City | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 30 Aug 1975 | Aston Villa v Coventry City | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 06 Sep 1975 | Newcastle United v Aston Villa | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 10 Sep 1975 | Aston Villa v Oldham Athletic | W | 2-0 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 13 Sep 1975 | Aston Villa v Arsenal | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 17 Sep 1975 | Royal Antwerp v Aston Villa | L | 4-1 | UEFA Cup | 1st round 1st leg |
| 20 Sep 1975 | Liverpool v Aston Villa | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 23 Sep 1975 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Aston Villa | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 27 Sep 1975 | Aston Villa v Birmingham City | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 01 Oct 1975 | Aston Villa v Royal Antwerp | L |
0-1 Agg: 1-5 |
UEFA Cup | 1st round 2nd leg |
| 04 Oct 1975 | Middlesbrough v Aston Villa | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 08 Oct 1975 | Aston Villa v Manchester United | L | 1-2 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 11 Oct 1975 | Aston Villa v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 18 Oct 1975 | Everton v Aston Villa | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 25 Oct 1975 | Aston Villa v Burnley | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 01 Nov 1975 | Ipswich Town v Aston Villa | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 08 Nov 1975 | Aston Villa v Sheffield United | W | 5-1 | League Division One | |
| 15 Nov 1975 | Manchester United v Aston Villa | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 20 Dec 1975 | Leeds United v Aston Villa | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 07 Jan 1976 | Aston Villa v Southampton | L | 1-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 10 Jan 1976 | Arsenal v Aston Villa | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 17 Jan 1976 | Aston Villa v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 31 Jan 1976 | Aston Villa v Queens Park Rangers | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.