Game #3068
Aston Villa
5-11-18 21 PTS
Saturday, 14 March 1970
22nd (-)
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟥
GK John Dunn | 🏴 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
CB Brian Tiler | 🏴 |
CB George Curtis | 🏴 |
CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴 |
CB Keith Bradley | 🏴 |
M Bruce Rioch | 🏴 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴 |
M Lew Chatterley | 🏴 |
M Barrie Hole | 🏴 |
CF Andy Lochhead | 🏴 |
Vic Crowe | 🏴 | 1970-1974
Substitutes:
No Substitutions Made
Unused Substitutes:
M Pat McMahon | 🏴 |
None
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Matchday Squad:
None
Fred Turnbull replaces Lionel Martin.
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.69 |
Oldest Player |
CB George Curtis | 🏴 | 30.88 |
Youngest Player |
M Bruce Rioch | 🏴 | 22.53 |
Villa remain bottom of the table as they lose to relegation rivals Charlton, five points from safety but with a game in hand.
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.
Lost
0-1
🟥 14 Mar 1970, Villa 0-1 Charlton, The Valley
Scorer(s) | None
Assist(s) | None
Match Timeline:
🥅 | 35’ Goal, 0-1, (Charlton Athletic), Keith Peacock
🕒 | HT Charlton Athletic 1-0 Aston Villa
🕒 | FT Charlton Athletic 1-0 Aston Villa
Season | 1969-70 |
Matchday | #38 |
League Match | #34 |
Manager Game | #8 |
Saturday, 14 March 1970
Manager: Vic Crowe | 🏴 | Abercynon, 1970-1974
Referee: Harold Williams | 🏴 | Sheffield, 1969-1973
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-1
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟥
Referee: Harold Williams | 🏴 | Sheffield, 1969-1973
Previous 5 vs. Charlton: 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟩
Not recorded
Debut Appearances:
None
Final Appearances:
None
Vic Crowe | 🏴 | 1970-1974
🕒 8 | 🟩 | 1 🟨 | 2 🟥 5 | 0.63
Villa Career Form:
Relegation
Referee:
VAR (from 2021)
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Division Two
Charlton Athletic
6-14-15, 26 PTS
The Valley
Attendance: 9,987
GK Charlie Wright | 🏴 |
RB Bob Curtis | 🏴 |
CB Paul Went | 🏴 |
WH Maurice Setters | 🏴 |
M Alan Campbell | 🏴 |
M Dennis Booth | 🏴 |
M Harry Gregory | 🏴 |
M Graham Moore | 🏴 |
M Gordon Riddick | 🏴 |
M Keith Peacock | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Ray Treacy | 🇮🇪 |
Eddie Firmani | 🇮🇹 |
Substitutes:
No Substitutions Made
Unused Substitutes:
LB Brian Kinsey | 🏴 |
None
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1946-47
Matchday Squad:
Not Recorded
“Everything seems to be going against us."
George Curtis.
"We were just not good enough."
Herbert Douglas Ellis.
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