Game #3033
Aston Villa
0-0-2, 0 PTS
Saturday, 16 August 1969
Huddersfield Town
2-0
Aston Villa
Division Two
Huddersfield Town
2-0-0, 4 PTS
Leeds Road
Attendance: 13,364
Lost
20th=
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟥
Assists(s) | None
MATCH SUMMARY
KEY MAN
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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 16 August 1969
🟢 | 1’ Debut, Evan Williams, Neil Rioch
🥅 | 4’ Goal, 0-1, (Huddersfield Town), Bobby Hoy
🥅 | 31’ Goal, 0-2, (Huddersfield Town), Frank Worthington
🕒 | HT Huddersfield Town 2-0 Aston Villa
🕒 | FT Huddersfield Town 2-0 Aston Villa
ON THIS DAY
Tommy Docherty's Villa make it two losses in two games, meanwhile Neil Rioch made his Villa debut aged 19 after moving from Luton Town in July 1969 and goalkeeper Evan Williams made his debut for Villa aged 26 having joined on loan from Wolverhampton Wanderers earlier this month.
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Huddersfield Town
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1925-26
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1969-70 |
Matchday | #3 |
League Match | #2 |
Manager Game | #26 |
Saturday, 16 August 1969
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Tommy Docherty | 🏴 | Glasgow, 1968-1970
Referee: Derek Nippard | 🏴 | Christchurch, 1967-1978
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟥 0-2
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-2
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Tommy Docherty | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 26 | 🟩 | 12 🟨 | 7 🟥 7 | 1.65
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Derek Nippard | 🏴 | Christchurch, 1967-1978
Matches Officiated: 1
🟩 : 0
🟨 : 0
🟥 : 1
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: None
Last Match: None
Cards: None
TEAM NEWS
Evan Williams and Neil Rioch replace John Dunn and Barry Hole.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 23.78 |
Oldest Player |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 | 27.31 |
Youngest Player |
CB Neil Rioch | 🏴 | 18.36 |
MANAGER
Tommy Docherty | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Evan Williams | 🏴 | 🟢 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
CB Dick Edwards | 🏴 |
CB Neil Rioch | 🏴 | 🟢 |
CB Brian Tiler | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
M Mike Ferguson | 🏴 |
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴 |
M Bruce Rioch | 🏴 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴 |
M Pat McMahon | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Ian Greaves | 🏴 |
Huddersfield Town
GK Terry Poole | 🏴 |
RB Dennis Clarke | 🏴 |
CB Roy Ellam | 🏴 |
CB Trevor Cherry | 🏴 |
FB Geoff Hutt | 🏴 |
M Jimmy Nicholson | 🇬🇧 |
M Jimmy McGill | 🏴 |
W Colin Dobson | 🏴 |
W Bobby Hoy | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Frank Worthington | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Brian Greenhalgh (ex) | 🏴 |
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
M Lew Chatterley | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
M Jimmy Lawson | 🏴 |
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
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
None
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
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
DEBUT APPEARANCES
🟢 GK Evan Williams | 🏴 |
🟢 CB Neil Rioch | 🏴 |
FINAL APPEARANCES
MATCH STATS
Not recorded
MATCH QUOTES
MATCH REPORT
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