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Game #3068

Aston Villa

5-11-18 21 PTS

Saturday, 14 March 1970

Charlton Athletic

1-0

Aston Villa

Division Two

Charlton Athletic

6-14-15, 26 PTS

The Valley

Attendance: 9,987

Lost

22nd (-)

Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟥

Assists(s) | None

MATCH SUMMARY

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

KEY MAN

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MATCH TIMELINE

Saturday, 14 March 1970

🥅 | 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

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

Charlton Athletic

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

FIXTURE HISTORY

Villa Vs.

Charlton Athletic

Previous 5 vs. Charlton: 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟩

PREVIOUS MATCH

SUBSEQUENT MATCH

FIXTURE DETAILS

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

MATCH SUMMARY

Manager: Vic Crowe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | Abercynon, 1970-1974
Referee: Harold Williams | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Sheffield, 1966-1975
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-1
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟥

MANAGERIAL RECORD

Vic Crowe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |

GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME

🕒 8 | 🟩 | 1 🟨 | 2 🟥 5 | 0.63

Villa Career Form:

Relegation

MATCH OFFICIALS

Referee: Harold Williams | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Sheffield, 1966-1975
Matches Officiated: 2
🟩 : 0
🟨 : 1
🟥 : 1
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: 🟨
Last Match: 🟨 1 November 1969, Villa 1-1 QPR, Villa Park.
Cards: None

ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:

CARDS

None

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None

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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

Vic Crowe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |

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Aston Villa

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 | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

MANAGER

Eddie Firmani | 🇮🇹 |

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Charlton Athletic

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 | 🇮🇪 |

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions Made

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions Made

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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M Pat McMahon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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LB Brian Kinsey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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

“Everything seems to be going against us." George Curtis. "We were just not good enough." Herbert Douglas Ellis.

MATCH REPORT

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