Game #3091
Aston Villa
6-5-1, 17 PTS
Saturday, 10 October 1970
Drew
2nd= (-)
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟨
Division Three
Attendance: 7,537
Rochdale
Spotland
1-3-6, 5 PTS
Rochdale
1-1
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | None
MATCH SUMMARY
Villa extend their unbeaten League run to eight but draw for the fourth successive game in all competitions to drop behind Bristol Rovers on goal difference and two points behind leaders Fulham. Villa though are the only side in the football league to remain unbeaten away from home and have lost just once this season.
KEY MAN
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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 10 October 1970
⚽ | 9’ Goal, 1-0, Andy Lochhead
🥅 | 23’ Goal, 1-1, (Rochdale), Reg Jenkins
🕒 | HT Rochdale 1-1 Aston Villa
🔁 | 67’ Sub off, Brian Godfrey, Sub on, Neil Rioch
🕒 | FT Rochdale 1-1 Aston Villa
ON THIS DAY
Vic Crowe's Villa are held once again to make it six wins, five draws and a defeat in twelve division three games so far this season.
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Rochdale
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
FIXTURE HISTORY
Rochdale
Previous 5 vs. Rochdale: None
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1970-71 |
Matchday | #15 |
League Match | #12 |
Manager Game | #31 |
Saturday, 10 October 1970
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Vic Crowe | 🏴 | Abercynon, 1970-1974
Referee: Ron Crabb | 🏴 | Exeter, 1970-1978 🆘
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 1-1
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 1-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟨
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 31 | 🟩 | 12 🟨 | 10 🟥 9 | 1.48
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Ron Crabb | 🏴 | Exeter, 1970-1978 🆘
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards:
Ron Crabb
CARDS
Villa
None
Rochdale
None
TEAM NEWS
Brian Godfrey replaces Pat McMahon.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 25.64 |
Oldest Player |
F Brian Godfrey | 🏴 | 30.46 |
Youngest Player |
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴 | 19.96 |
MANAGER
Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK John Dunn | 🏴 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
CB Brian Tiler | 🏴 |
CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴 |
M Lew Chatterley | 🏴 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴 |
F Dave Gibson | 🏴 |
F Brian Godfrey | 🏴 | 🔁 |
CF Andy Lochhead | 🏴 | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Dick Conner | 🏴 |
Rochdale
GK David Tennant | 🏴 |
D Graham Smith | 🏴 |
CB Joe Ashworth | 🏴 |
LB Derek Ryder | 🏴 |
CH Colin Parry | 🏴 |
M Hughen Riley | 🏴 |
M Bobby Downes | 🏴 |
W Dennis Butler | 🏴 |
W Norman Whitehead | 🏴 |
F Reg Jenkins | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Alf Arrowsmith | 🏴 |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | CB Neil Rioch | 🏴 | for F Brian Godfrey | 🏴 | 67' |
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
M Ronnie Blair | 🇬🇧 |
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 3 |
M Bruce Rioch | 🏴 |
CB George Curtis | 🏴 |
M Pat McMahon | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
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
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
MATCHDAY QUOTES
“He [Rochdale scorer Reg Jenkins] was three yards offside.
“It was a bad decision that cost us a point.”
Lew Chatterley.
“It was a scrappy match, kick and rush.
“But as far as their goal is concerned, it went in and that’s that.”
Vic Crowe.
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