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
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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
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
PROGRAMME



MATCHDAY QUOTES
*Birmingham Daily Post*
Thursday, 20 August 1970