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Game #3144

Aston Villa

4-1-2, 9 PTS

Wednesday, 22 September 1971

Lost

5th= (-)

Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥

Division Three

Attendance: 28,112

Mansfield Town

Villa Park

1-1-5, 3 PTS

Aston Villa

0-1

Mansfield Town

Assist(s) | None

MATCH SUMMARY

Even this early in the season, Villa suffer a ‘shock’ defeat as they are beaten at home by bottom side Mansfield (one point in six games) despite having had eighteen shots on goal (Mansfield four) in a game they, on balance, should have been victorious in by at least six goals.

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MATCH TIMELINE

Wednesday, 22 September 1971

🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Mansfield Town
🥅 | 79’ Goal, 0-1, (Mansfield Town), Dai Jones
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 0-1 Mansfield Town

ON THIS DAY

Vic Crowe's Villa suffer their first real setback of the season as they are beaten at home by bottom of the table Mansfield to make it four wins, one draw and two defeats in division three so far this campaign.

Aston Villa

League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61

Mansfield Town

League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌

FIXTURE HISTORY

Mansfield Town

Previous 5 vs. Mansfield: 🟥 🟥

FIXTURE DETAILS

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Season | 1971-72 |
Matchday | #11 |
League Match | #7 |
Manager Game | #84 |
Wednesday, 22 September 1971

MATCH SUMMARY

Manager: Vic Crowe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | Abercynon, 1970-1974
Referee: Tony Morrissey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Cheshire, 1968-1979
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-1
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥

MANAGERIAL RECORD

Vic Crowe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |

GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME

🕒 84 | 🟩 | 35 🟨 | 25 🟥 24 | 1.55

Villa Career Form:

Top 8

ALL THE MATCHES LED BY:

MATCH OFFICIALS

Referee: Tony Morrissey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Cheshire, 1968-1979
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: 🟨 🟨

ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:

CARDS

Villa

None

Mansfield Town

🟨 🟨

TEAM NEWS

George Curtis replaces Fred Turnbull.

TEAM STATS

Starting XI Average Age
| 26.82 |

Oldest Player |
CB George Curtis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 32.41 |

Youngest Player |
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 20.91 |

MANAGER

Vic Crowe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |

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Aston Villa

GK Tommy Hughes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CB Brian Tiler | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB George Curtis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
D Keith Bradley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Bruce Rioch | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
W Ray Graydon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Geoff Vowden | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Andy Lochhead | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

MANAGER

Danny Williams | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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Mansfield Town

GK Kim Book | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Sandy Pate | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CB John Saunders | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🟨 |
CB Phil Waller | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Ray Harford | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Barry Foster | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M John Stenson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Bobby Roberts | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Alan Jarvis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | 🟨 |
W John Bingham | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔁 |
CF John Fairbrother | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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Not necessarily indicative of the actual matchday formation

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions Made

SUBSTITUTES

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🔁 | W John Bingham | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | (F Dai Jones | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | ⚽ |)

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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M Malcolm Beard | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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None

SQUAD STATS

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1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11

Squad:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 12/12

MATCHDAY SQUAD

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SQUAD STATS

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1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11

Squad:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 12/12

MATCHDAY SQUAD

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UNAVAILABLE

Injury | 3 |
M Pat McMahon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CB Brian Tiler | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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

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MATCHDAY PROGRAMME

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MATCHDAY QUOTES

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