Game #3142
Saturday, 11 September 1971
Attendance: 25,812
Won
Division Three
5th= (+5)
Brighton & Hove Albion
WWLWW
Villa Park
A Chico Hamilton inspired Villa climb back to fifth in the table, three points off leaders Notts County with a game in hand, as they beat fellow promotion chasers Brighton at Villa Park.
Aston Villa
2-0
Brighton & Hove Albion
Assist(s) | Brian Tiler | 60' | Andy Lochhead | 67' |
KEY MAN
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MATCH TIMELINE
HT Aston Villa 0-0 Brighton & Hove Albion
46’ Sub off, Harry Gregory, Sub on, Chico Hamilton
60’ Goal, 1-0, Ray Graydon. Assist by Brian Tiler
67’ Goal, 2-0, Chico Hamilton, Assist by Andy Lochhead
FT Aston Villa 2-0 Brighton & Hove Albion
Cards.
23’ Booking, Harry Gregory
ON THIS DAY
Vic Crowe's Villa make it three wins, one draw and a defeat in division three so far this campaign and sit fifth in Division Three on seven points, three points off leaders Notts County but with a game in hand.
Aston Villa
Brighton & Hove Albion
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
FIXTURE HISTORY
Brighton & Hove Albion
Previous 5 vs. Brighton: | 🟩 | 🟩 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1971-72 |
Matchday | #9 |
League Match | #5 |
Manager Game | #82 |
Saturday, 11 September 1971
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Vic Crowe |
Referee | Pat Partridge, Middlesbrough |
FT Result | Won |
FT Score | 2-0 |
Last 5 Games | WWLWW |
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Pat Partridge | 🏴 | County Durham, 1966-1981
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: None
CARDS
TEAM NEWS
Vic Crowe names the same line up for the third successive game.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 26.77 |
Oldest Player |
CF Andy Lochhead | 30.53 |
Youngest Player |
M Bruce Rioch | 24.03 |
MANAGER
MANAGER
Vic Crowe
Aston Villa
GK Tommy Hughes |
CB Fred Turnbull |
LB Charlie Aitken |
CB Brian Tiler |
D Keith Bradley |
M Harry Gregory |
M Willie Anderson |
M Bruce Rioch |
W Ray Graydon |
CF Andy Lochhead |
F Geoff Vowden |
Brighton & Hove Albion
Powney, Henderson, Spearritt, Templeman, Napier J, Gall, Lutton, Napier K, Irvine, Murray, O’Sullivan.
Manager: Pat Saward.
SUBSTITUTES
M Chico Hamilton for M Harry Gregory | 46' |
SUBSTITUTES
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
Pat McMahon
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*
Monday, 13 September 1971