Game #3143
Aston Villa
4-1-1, 9 PTS
Saturday, 18 September 1971
Won
5th= (-)
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩
Division Three
Halifax Town
Attendance: 7,462
The Shay
3-1-2, 7 PTS
Halifax Town
0-1
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Willie Anderson | 83' |
MATCH SUMMARY
KEY MAN
Ray Graydon, scored his second in two games as Villa win again, Saturday, 18 September 1971.
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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 18 September 1971
🕒 | HT Halifax 0-0 Aston Villa
🔁 | 80’ Sub off, Fred Turnbull, Sub on, Malcolm Beard 🟢
⚽ | 83’ Goal, 1-0, Ray Graydon, Assist by Willie Anderson
🕒 | FT Halifax 0-1 Aston Villa
ON THIS DAY
Vic Crowe's Villa make it four wins, one draw and a defeat in division three so far this campaign and consolidate fifth place whilst retaining their game in hand over Plymouth Argyle, Swansea, Notts County and new leaders AFC Bournemouth. Meanwhile, midfielder Malcolm Beard made his Villa debut aged 29 after moving from Birmingham City in July 1971.
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Halifax Town
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
FIXTURE HISTORY
Halifax Town
Previous 5 vs. Halifax: 🟥 🟨
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1971-72 |
Matchday | #10 |
League Match | #6 |
Manager Game | #83 |
Saturday, 18 September 1971
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Vic Crowe | 🏴 | Abercynon, 1970-1974
Referee: Colin Fallon | 🏴 | Blackpool, 1970-1973
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
🕒 83 | 🟩 | 35 🟨 | 25 🟥 23 | 1.57
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Colin Fallon | 🏴 | Blackpool, 1970-1973
Matches Officiated: 2
🟩 : 1
🟨 : 0
🟥 : 1
🆘 : 1
Previous 5: 🟥
Last Match: 🟥 19 October 1970, Villa 0-2 Vale, Vale Park.
Cards: None
TEAM NEWS
Chico Hamilton replaces Harry Gregory.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 26.15 |
Oldest Player |
CF Andy Lochhead | 🏴 | 30.55 |
Youngest Player |
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴 | 20.90 |
MANAGER
Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Tommy Hughes | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
CB Brian Tiler | 🏴 |
CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴 | 🔁 |
D Keith Bradley | 🏴 |
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴 | 🔥 |
M Bruce Rioch | 🏴 |
W Ray Graydon | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Geoff Vowden | 🏴 |
CF Andy Lochhead | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Ray Henderson | 🏴 |
Halifax Town
GK Alex Smith | 🏴 |
RB Andy Burgin | 🏴 |
CB John Pickering | 🏴 |
CB Tony Rhodes | 🏴 |
LB Jeff Lee | 🏴 |
M Bob Wallace | 🏴 |
M Lammie Robertson | 🏴 |
M Dave Lennard | 🏴 |
M Dave Verity | 🏴 |
W Dave Chadwick | 🇮🇳 |
F Bill Atkins | 🏴 |
Not necessarily indicative of the actual matchday formation
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Malcolm Beard | 🏴 | 🟢 | for CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴 | 80' |
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
F Keith Brierley | 🏴 |
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/12
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 1 |
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
MATCH QUOTES
MATCH REPORT
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