Game #3044
Aston Villa
1-4-7, 6 PTS
Saturday, 4 October 1969
Drew
22nd (-)
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟨
Division Two
Attendance: 25,421
Preston North End
Villa Park
2-5-5, 9 PTS
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.
Aston Villa
0-0
Preston North End
Assists(s) | None
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Saturday, 4 October 1969
🕒 | 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
ON THIS DAY
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.
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Preston North End
League Champions: 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1937–38
FIXTURE HISTORY
Preston North End
Previous 5 vs. Preston: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟥
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1969-70 |
Matchday | #14 |
League Match | #12 |
Manager Game | #37 |
Saturday, 4 October 1969
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Tommy Docherty | 🏴 | Glasgow, 1968-1970
Referee: Peter Walters | 🏴 | Somerset, 1965-1976
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 0-0
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟨
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Tommy Docherty | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 37 | 🟩 | 13 🟨 | 11 🟥 13 | 1.35
Career Form:
Mid Table
Tommy Docherty | 🏴 |
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Peter Walters | 🏴 | Somerset, 1965-1976
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: None
Peter Walters
CARDS
Villa
None
Preston North End
None
TEAM NEWS
Alan Deakin replaces Jimmy Brown.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.61 |
Oldest Player |
F Brian Godfrey | 🏴 | 29.45 |
Youngest Player |
M Dave Rudge | 🏴 | 21.72 |
MANAGER
MANAGER
Tommy Docherty | 🏴 |
Bobby Seith | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Evan Williams | 🏴 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
CB 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 | 🏴 |
Preston North End
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 | 🏴 |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Chico Hamilton | 🏴 | for M Alan Deakin | 🏴 | 51' |
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
CF Willie Irvine | 🇬🇧 |
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/12
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
FINAL APPEARANCES
🔴 M Alan Deakin | 🏴 |
MATCH STATS
Not recorded
TABLE
PROGRAMME
MATCHDAY QUOTES
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