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Game #3044

Aston Villa

1-4-7, 6 PTS

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Saturday, 4 October 1969

22nd (-)

Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟨

GK Evan Williams | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Keith Bradley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Dick Edwards | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Alan Deakin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔁 | 🔴 |
M Lionel Martin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Lew Chatterley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Bruce Rioch | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Dave Rudge | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Brian Godfrey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |

Tommy Docherty | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1968-1970
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Substitutes:

🔁 | M Chico Hamilton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | for M Alan Deakin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 51' |

Unused Substitutes:

None

None

League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61

Matchday Squad:

None

Alan Deakin replaces Jimmy Brown.

Starting XI Average Age
| 24.61 |

Oldest Player |
F Brian Godfrey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | 29.45 |

Youngest Player |
M Dave Rudge | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 21.72 |

  • Villa deliver a second successive goalless draw but are now unbeaten in three League games for the first time this season as they remain bottom of the second division under Tommy Docherty with six points from twelve games. Villa have failed to score in eight of those games.

  • Tommy Docherty's Villa fail to win for the eleventh time in twelve League games to make it one win, four draws and seven losses in twelve division two games so far this season. 

  • Meanwhile, Alan Deakin, making his first league appearance for 10 months, made his final appearance for Villa aged 27 before moving on to Walsall later this month. Alan played for Villa between 1959-60 and 1969-70 making 270 appearances and scoring 9 goals.

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Drew

0-0

🟨 4 Oct 1969, Villa 0-0 Preston, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | None

Assist(s) | None

Match Timeline:

🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Preston North End
🔁 | 51’ Sub off, Alan Deakin, Sub on, Chico Hamilton
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 0-0 Preston North End

Season | 1969-70 |
Matchday | #14 |
League Match | #12 |
Manager Game | #37 |
Saturday, 4 October 1969

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Manager: Tommy Docherty | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | Glasgow, 1968-1970
Referee: Peter Walters | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Somerset, 1966-1976
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 0-0
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟨

Referee: Peter Walters | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Somerset, 1966-1976

Previous 5 vs. Preston: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟥

League 🕒 91 | 🟩 47 | 🟨 10 | 🟥 34 | ⚽ 164 | 🥅 132 |
FA Cup 🕒 8 | 🟩 3 | 🟨 2 | 🟥 3 | ⚽ 9 | 🥅 10 |
League Cup 🕒 3 | 🟩 2 | 🟨 1 | 🟥 0 | ⚽ 12 | 🥅 6 |

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Not recorded

Debut Appearances:

None

Final Appearances:

🔴 M Alan Deakin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1959-69 🕒 270 | ✅ 269 🔁 (1) | ⚽ 9 | 🔥 13 | 🇺 2 | #474 |

Tommy Docherty | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1968-1970

🕒 37 | 🟩 | 13 🟨 | 11 🟥 13 | 1.35

Villa Career Form:

Mid Table

Referee:

VAR (from 2021)

GK Evan Williams | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
11
🟩
1
🟨
0
11
🟨
4
🟥
0
0
🟥
6
0
🥅
2
15
RB Mick Wright | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
226
🟩
70
🟨
3
223
🟨
50
🟥
0
1
🟥
106
5
CB Dick Edwards | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
68
🟩
17
🟨
2
68
🟨
22
🟥
0
2
🟥
29
2
RB Keith Bradley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
80
🟩
25
🟨
0
71
🟨
19
🟥
0
2
🟥
36
1
M Alan Deakin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
270
🟩
94
🟨
1
269
🟨
61
🟥
0
9
🟥
115
13
M Willie Anderson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
118
🟩
33
🟨
0
118
🟨
29
🟥
0
17
🟥
56
18
M Lew Chatterley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
126
🟩
43
🟨
2
123
🟨
23
🟥
0
25
🟥
60
5
CF Brian Godfrey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
84
🟩
29
🟨
2
83
🟨
22
🟥
0
21
🟥
33
15
Sub 2
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔁
🔥
🟩
🟨
🟨
🟥
🟥
Player Profile
Sub 4
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔁
🔥
🟩
🟨
🟨
🟥
🟥
Player Profile
M Bruce Rioch | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
14
🟩
2
🟨
1
14
🟨
4
🟥
0
1
🟥
8
3
M Lionel Martin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
33
🟩
9
🟨
2
27
🟨
10
🟥
0
5
🟥
14
4
M Dave Rudge | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
51
🟩
15
🟨
0
46
🟨
15
🟥
0
9
🟥
21
10
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Sub 1
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔁
🔥
12
🟩
2
🟨
0
3
🟨
3
🟥
0
2
🟥
7
1
Sub 3
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔁
🔥
🟩
🟨
🟨
🟥
🟥
Player Profile
Sub 5
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔁
🔥
🟩
🟨
🟨
🟥
🟥
Player Profile

Division Two

Preston North End

2-5-5, 9 PTS

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Villa Park

Attendance: 25,421

GK Alan Kelly | 🇮🇪 |
RB George Ross | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CB Graham Hawkins | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB John Ritchie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Jimmy McNab | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Ricky Heppolette | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Alan Spavin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Alan Tinsley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Archie Gemmill | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
W DerekTemple | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Dave Wilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Bobby Seith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
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Substitutes:

No Substitutions Made

Unused Substitutes:

CF Willie Irvine | 🇬🇧 |

None

League Champions: 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1937–38

Matchday Squad:

Not Recorded

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