Game #3055
Aston Villa
4-8-11, 16 PTS
Saturday, 6 December 1969
Blackburn Rovers
2-0
Aston Villa
Division Two
Blackburn Rovers
13-5-5, 31 PTS
Ewood Park
Attendance: 12,008
Lost
20th= (-1)
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟥
Assists(s) | None
MATCH SUMMARY
KEY MAN
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 6 December 1969
🕒 | HT Blackburn Rovers 0-0 Aston Villa
🥅 | 61’ Goal, 0-1, (Blackburn Rovers), Don Martin
🥅 | 75’ Goal, 0-2, (Blackburn Rovers), Jim Fryatt
🕒 | FT Blackburn Rovers 0-2 Aston Villa
ON THIS DAY
Tommy Docherty's terrible season continues as Villa lose successive games to make it four wins, eight draws and eleven defeats in twenty three division two matches. As a result Villa sit 21st in the table.
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Blackburn Rovers
League Champions: 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1927–28
FIXTURE DETAILS
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Season | 1969-70 |
Matchday | #25 |
League Match | #23 |
Manager Game | #48 |
Saturday, 6 December 1969
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Tommy Docherty | 🏴 | Glasgow, 1968-1970
Referee: John Quinn | 🏴 | Middlesbrough, 1968-1970
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-2
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Tommy Docherty | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 48 | 🟩 | 16 🟨 | 15 🟥 17 | 1.31
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: John Quinn | 🏴 | Middlesbrough, 1968-1970
Matches Officiated: 1
🟩 : 0
🟨 : 0
🟥 : 1
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: None
Last Match: None
Cards: None
TEAM NEWS
Brian Godfrey, Dave Simmons and Dave Rudge replace Brian Tiler, Jimmy Brown and Lionel Martin.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 23.58 |
Oldest Player |
F Brian Godfrey | 🏴 | 29.62 |
Youngest Player |
GK John Phillips | 🏴 | 18.43 |
MANAGER
Tommy Docherty | 🏴 |
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Aston Villa
GK John Phillips | 🏴 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
M Dave Rudge | 🏴 |
M Bruce Rioch | 🏴 |
M Lew Chatterley | 🏴 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴 |
M Pat McMahon | 🏴 |
F Dave Simmons | 🏴 |
F Brian Godfrey | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Eddie Quigley | 🏴 |
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Blackburn Rovers
GK Adam Blacklaw | 🏴 |
FB Billy Wilson | 🏴 |
CB Allan Hunter | 🇬🇧 |
CB Dick Mulvaney | 🏴 |
M Ken Knighton | 🏴 |
M Eamonn Rogers | 🇮🇪 |
M Stuart Metcalfe | 🏴 |
W John Connelly | 🏴 |
W Brian Hill | 🏴 | 🔁 |
F Don Martin | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Malcolm Darling | 🏴 |
SUBSTITUTES
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No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
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🔁 | W Brian Hill | 🏴 | (CF Jim Fryatt | 🏴 | ⚽ |)
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
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M Jimmy Brown | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
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None
SQUAD STATS
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1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
SQUAD STATS
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1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/12
MATCHDAY SQUAD
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MATCHDAY SQUAD
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UNAVAILABLE
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None
UNAVAILABLE
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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
MATCH STATS
Not recorded
MATCH QUOTES
MATCH REPORT
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