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Game #3078

Wednesday, 19 August 1970

Attendance: 17,843

Won

League Cup 1st Round

1st Round

Notts County

LWWWW

Villa Park

Villa hammer County in the League Cup first round as Bruce Rioch puts on another fine display but once again Andy Lockheed - who has yet to score since joining the club in February - failed to hit the net.

Aston Villa

4-0

Notts County

Assist(s) | Charlie Aitken | 20' | Willie Anderson | 26' | Bruce Rioch | 62' |

KEY MAN

PREVIOUS MATCH

NEXT MATCH

MATCH TIMELINE

20’ Goal, 1-0, Willie Anderson, Assist by Charlie Aitken
26’ Goal, 2-0, Pat McMahon, Assist by Willie Anderson
33’ Sending off, (Notts County), John Hobson
36’ Goal, 3-0, Bruce Rioch
HT Aston Villa 3-0 Notts County
62’ Goal, 4-0, Chico Hamilton, Assist by Bruce Rioch
FT Aston Villa 4-0 Notts County

ON THIS DAY

Vic Crowe's Villa record successive wins as they beat fourth division County in the League Cup. As a result, Villa win four consecutive matches for the first time since January 1969.

Aston Villa

Notts County

European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1893-94

FIXTURE HISTORY

Notts County

Previous 5 vs. Notts County: | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟨 | 🟩 | 🟥 |

FIXTURE DETAILS

Season | 1970-71 |
Matchday | #2 |
Manager Game | #18 |
Wednesday, 19 August 1970

MATCH SUMMARY

Manager | Vic Crowe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | Abercynon, 1970-1974
Referee: Gerrard Lewis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | Port Talbot, 1967-1971
FT Result | Won |
FT Score | 4-0 |
Last 5 Games | LWWWW |

MATCH OFFICIALS

Referee: Gerrard Lewis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | Port Talbot, 1967-1971
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: None

CARDS

Villa

None

Notts County

🟥 🟨

Gerrard Lewis

TEAM NEWS

Vic Crowe names an unchanged line up.

TEAM STATS

Starting XI Average Age
| 26.03 |

Oldest Player |
CB George Curtis | 31.31 |

Youngest Player |
M Chico Hamilton | 19.81 |

MANAGER

MANAGER

Vic Crowe

Aston Villa

GK John Dunn |
CB George Curtis |
RB Mick Wright |
LB Charlie Aitken |
M Lew Chatterley |
M Chico Hamilton |
M Pat McMahon |
M Bruce Rioch |
M Willie Anderson |
CF Andy Lochhead |
F Brian Godfrey |

Notts County

Watling, Brindley, Worthington, Oakes, Needham, Stubbs, Hobson, Bradd, Barker, Masson, Crickmore.

Manager: Jimmy Sirrel.

SUBSTITUTES

None

SUBSTITUTES

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

M Jimmy Brown |

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

SQUAD STATS

MATCHDAY SQUAD

SQUAD STATS

MATCHDAY SQUAD

UNAVAILABLE

Brian Tiler

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

*Birmingham Daily Post*
Thursday, 20 August 1970