Game #3125
Aston Villa
17-13-8, 47 PTS
Saturday, 3 April 1971
Won
3rd= (-)
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟩
Division Three
Swansea City
Attendance: 23,571
Villa Park
13-14-11, 40 PTS
Aston Villa
3-0
Swansea City
Assist(s) | Dave Gibson | 5' | Andy Lochhead | 18' | Chico Hamilton | 78' |
MATCH SUMMARY
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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 3 April 1971
⚽ | 5’ Goal, 1-0, Geoff Vowden, Assist by Dave Gibson
⚽ | 18’ Goal, 2-0, Harry Gregory, Assist by Andy Lochhead
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 2-0 Swansea City
⚽ | 78’ Goal, 3-0, Geoff Vowden, Assist by Chico Hamilton
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 3-0 Swansea City
ON THIS DAY
Vic Crowe's Villa win for the first time in eight games to make it seventeen wins, thirteen draws and eight defeats in thirty eight division three games so far this season. As a result, Villa were now six points off leaders Preston North End and three behind Fulham in the second promotion spot.
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Swansea City
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
FIXTURE HISTORY
Swansea City
Previous 5 vs. Swansea: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1970-71 |
Matchday | #49 |
League Match | #38 |
Manager Game | #65 |
Saturday, 3 April 1971
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Vic Crowe | 🏴 | Abercynon, 1970-1974
Referee: Norman Burtenshaw | 🏴 | Great Yarmouth, 1962-1973
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 2-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 3-0
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 65 | 🟩 | 27 🟨 | 20 🟥 18 | 1.55
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Norman Burtenshaw | 🏴 | Great Yarmouth, 1962-1973
Matches Officiated: 10
🟩 : 4
🟨 : 1
🟥 : 5
🆘 : 1
Previous 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟩
Last Match: 🟩 5 December 1970, Villa 1-0 Bradford, Villa Park.
Cards: None
TEAM NEWS
Andy Lochhead and Dave Gibson replace Pat McMahon and Willie Anderson.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 26.82 |
Oldest Player |
F Brian Godfrey | 🏴 | 30.94 |
Youngest Player |
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴 | 20.44 |
MANAGER
Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK John Dunn | 🏴 |
RB Keith Bradley | 🏴 |
CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴 |
CB Brian Tiler | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴 | 🔥 |
F Harry Gregory | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Brian Godfrey | 🏴 |
F Geoff Vowden | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
F Dave Gibson | 🏴 | 🔥 |
CF Andy Lochhead | 🏴 | 🔥 |
MANAGER
Roy Bentley | 🏴 |
Swansea City
GK Tony Millington | 🏴 |
RB Dai Lawrence | 🏴 |
CB Alan Williams | 🏴 |
CB Doug Rosser | 🏴 |
D Carl Slee | 🏴 |
WH Barrie Hole (ex) | 🏴 |
M Geoff Thomas | 🏴 |
M Willie Screen | 🏴 |
W Clive Slattery | 🏴 | (F Alan Beer | 🏴 |)
W Brian Evans | 🏴 |
F Dave Gwyther | 🏴 |
Not necessarily indicative of the actual matchday formation
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | W Clive Slattery | 🏴 | (F Alan Beer | 🏴 |)
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
M Bruce Rioch | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
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 |
CB George Curtis | 🏴 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Reported
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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