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Game #3068

Saturday, 14 March 1970

Attendance: 9,987

Lost

Division Two

22nd (-)

Charlton Athletic

LWLLL

The Valley

Villa remain bottom of the table as they lose to relegation rivals Charlton, five points from safety but with a game in hand.

Charlton Athletic

1-0

Aston Villa

Assists(s) | None |

KEY MAN

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MATCH TIMELINE

35’ Goal, 0-1, (Charlton Athletic), Keith Peacock
HT Charlton Athletic 1-0 Aston Villa
FT Charlton Athletic 1-0 Aston Villa

ON THIS DAY

Vic Crowe's Villa lose for the fifth time under his stewardship to record one win, two draws and five defeats in his eight games and make it five wins, eleven draws and eighteen defeats in thirty four division two matches this season. As a result of their third successive defeat Villa remain bottom of the table, five points adrift of safety and three points behind 21st placed team Preston North End.

Aston Villa

Charlton Athletic

League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1946-47

FIXTURE HISTORY

Charlton Athletic

Previous 5 vs. Charlton: | 🟨 | 🟨 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🟩 |

FIXTURE DETAILS

Season | 1969-70 |
Matchday | #38 |
League Match | #34 |
Manager Game | #8 |
Saturday, 14 March 1970

MATCH SUMMARY

Manager | Vic Crowe |
FT Result | Lost |
FT Score | 0-1 |
Last 5 Games | LWLLL |

MATCH OFFICIALS

Referee: Unknown

CARDS

Villa

None

Charlton Athletic

None

Unknown

TEAM NEWS

Fred Turnbull replaces Lionel Martin.

TEAM STATS

Starting XI Average Age
| 24.69 |

Oldest Player |
CB George Curtis | 30.88 |

Youngest Player |
M Bruce Rioch | 22.53 |

MANAGER

MANAGER

Vic Crowe

Aston Villa

GK John Dunn |
RB Mick Wright |
CB Brian Tiler |
CB George Curtis |
CB Fred Turnbull |
D Keith Bradley |
M Bruce Rioch |
M Willie Anderson |
M Lew Chatterley |
M Barry Hole |
CF Andy Lochhead |

Charlton Athletic

SUBSTITUTES

None

SUBSTITUTES

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

M Pat McMahon |

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

SQUAD STATS

MATCHDAY SQUAD

SQUAD STATS

MATCHDAY SQUAD

UNAVAILABLE

Not recorded

UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded

Player Abbreviations:

GK : Goalkeeper

LB, RB, FB : Left Back, Right Back, Full Back

CB, D : Centre Back, Defender

M, W : Midfielder. Winger

F, CF : Forward, Centre Forward

🟢 : Debut 🔴 : Final Game

Symbols:

⚽ | Goal
🔥 | Assist
🔁 | Substitution

🟨 | Booking

🟥 | Sending off

🆘 | Poor refereeing performance

DEBUT APPEARANCES

FINAL APPEARANCES

MATCH STATS

Not recorded

TABLE

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PROGRAMME

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MATCHDAY QUOTES

“Everything seems to be going against us."

George Curtis.


"We were just not good enough."

Herbert Douglas Ellis.

*Birmingham Daily Post*
Monday, 16 March 1970