Game #3095
Aston Villa
7-6-2, 20 PTS
Saturday, 24 October 1970
Won
2nd= (-)
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟩
Division Three
Tranmere Rovers
Attendance: 20,676
Villa Park
4-5-5, 13 PTS
Aston Villa
1-0
Tranmere Rovers
Assist(s) | Andy Lochhead | 53' |
MATCH SUMMARY
KEY MAN
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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 24 October 1970
🟨 | Booking, Andy Lochhead, Foul
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Tranmere Rovers
🟨 | 51’ Booking, Brian Godfrey
💥 | 53' Missed penalty, Willie Anderson
⚽ | 53’ Goal, 1-0, Chico Hamilton, Assist by Andy Lochhead
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-0 Tranmere Rovers
ON THIS DAY
Vic Crowe's Villa score for the first time in three games and win for the first time in six as they make it seven wins, six draws and two defeats in fifteen division three games so far this season.
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Tranmere Rovers
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
FIXTURE HISTORY
Tranmere Rovers
Previous 5 vs. Tranmere: None
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1970-71 |
Matchday | #19 |
League Match | #15 |
Manager Game | #35 |
Saturday, 24 October 1970
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Vic Crowe | 🏴 | Abercynon, 1970-1974
Referee: Bob Raby | 🏴 | Leeds, 1970-1974 🆘
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 1-0
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 35 | 🟩 | 14 🟨 | 11 🟥 10 | 1.51
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Bob Raby | 🏴 | Leeds, 1970-1974 🆘
Matches Officiated: 1
🟩 : 1
🟨 : 0
🟥 : 0
🆘 : 1
🆘 Over-used the whistle to award 50 free kicks
Previous 5: None
Last Match: None
Cards: 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟨
TEAM NEWS
George Curtis, Pat McMahon and Keith Bradley replace Jimmy Brown, Brian Tiler and Mick Wright.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 26.48 |
Oldest Player |
CB George Curtis | 🏴 | 31.49 |
Youngest Player |
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴 | 19.99 |
MANAGER
Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK John Dunn | 🏴 |
RB Keith Bradley | 🏴 |
CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴 |
CB George Curtis | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴 |
M Pat McMahon | 🏴 |
M Harry Gregory | 🏴 |
F Brian Godfrey | 🏴 | 🟨 |
CF Andy Lochhead | 🏴 | 🔥 | 🟨 |
MANAGER
Jackie Wright | 🏴 |
Tranmere Rovers
GK Frankie Lane | 🏴 |
FB Brian Joy | 🏴 |
CB Dave Moorcroft | 🏴 |
CB Alan King | 🏴 |
CB Trevor Storton | 🏴 |
D Ray Mathias | 🏴 |
LH Eric Brodie | 🏴 | 🟨 |
W Frank Gill | 🏴 |
F Malcolm Moore | 🏴 |
F Jim Hinch | 🏴 | 🟨 |
F Ken Beamish | 🏴 |
Not necessarily indicative of the actual matchday formation
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
No Subsitutions Made
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
M Jimmy Brown | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
D Ray Pointon | 🏴 |
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 | 2 |
M Bruce Rioch | 🏴 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
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
MATCH QUOTES
MATCH REPORT
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