Game #3119
Aston Villa
16-9-7, 41 PTS
Friday, 5 March 1971
Drew
4th (-3)
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟨
Division Three
Tranmere Rovers
Attendance: 6,570
Prenton Park
6-13-13, 25 PTS
Tranmere Rovers
1-1
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Willie Anderson | 46' |
MATCH SUMMARY
KEY MAN
Chico Hamilton, scored to earn Villa a draw in their promotion push, Friday, 5 March 1971.
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MATCH TIMELINE
Friday, 5 March 1971
🥅 | 2’ Goal, 0-1, (Tranmere Rovers), Ken Beamish
🕒 | HT Tranmere Rovers 1-0 Aston Villa
⚽ | 46’ Goal, 1-1, Chico Hamilton, Assist by Willie Anderson
🕒 | FT Tranmere Rovers 1-1 Aston Villa
🟨 | Booking, Brian Godfrey, Foul
ON THIS DAY
Vic Crowe's Villa return to League action but are held to a draw at Prenton Park as they make it sixteen wins, nine draws and seven defeats in thirty two division three games so far this season. With fourteen games to play Villa remain in the promotion places with an immediate return to the second tier in the offing.
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: 🟩
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1970-71 |
Matchday | #43 |
League Match | #32 |
Manager Game | #59 |
Friday, 5 March 1971
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Vic Crowe | 🏴 | Abercynon, 1970-1974
Referee: Unknown
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 1-1
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟨
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 59 | 🟩 | 26 🟨 | 16 🟥 17 | 1.59
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Unknown
Cards: 🟨
TEAM NEWS
Vic Crowe names the same line up for the sixth successive game.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 26.14 |
Oldest Player |
F Brian Godfrey | 🏴 | 30.86 |
Youngest Player |
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴 | 20.36 |
MANAGER
Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK John Dunn | 🏴 |
RB Keith Bradley | 🏴 |
CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴 |
CB Brian Tiler | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴 | 🔥 |
M Pat McMahon | 🏴 |
M Bruce Rioch | 🏴 |
F Brian Godfrey | 🏴 | 🟨 |
CF Andy Lochhead | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Jackie Wright | 🏴 |
Tranmere Rovers
GK Frankie Lane | 🏴 |
LB Syd Farrimond | 🏴 |
CB Dave Moorcroft | 🏴 |
CB Fred Molyneux | 🏴 |
CB Alan King | 🏴 |
D Ray Mathias | 🏴 |
LB John Dempsey | 🏴 |
W Paul Crossley | 🏴 |
W Frank Gill | 🏴 |
F Malcolm Moore | 🏴 |
F Ken Beamish | 🏴 | ⚽ |
Not necessarily indicative of the actual matchday formation
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
No Subsitutions Made
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
F Dave Gibson | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
LH Eric Brodie | 🏴 |
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 |
CB George Curtis | 🏴 |
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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