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Game #3150

Aston Villa

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Wednesday, 13 October 1971

3rd Round

Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟩

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

Vic Crowe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | 1970-1974
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Substitutes:

No Substitutions Made

Unused Substitutes:

M Jimmy Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

None

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

Matchday Squad:

Injury | 2 |
M Pat McMahon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Brian Tiler replaces Malcolm Beard.

Starting XI Average Age
| 26.88 |

Oldest Player |
CB George Curtis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 32.46 |

Youngest Player |
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 20.96 |

  • Andy Lochhead scores his tenth of the season, and sixth in the League Cup, as Villa beat first division Palace in the third round replay at Villa Park. Villa scored twice, had a clear penalty denied and Palace ‘keeper John Jackson had to make spectacular saves to keep Vic Crowe’s first division side at bay.

  • Vic Crowe's Villa beat First Division Palace to take their place in the Fourth Round of the League Cup for the second successive season and sixth time in eleven League cup campaigns.

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Won

2-0

🟩 13 Oct 1971, Villa 2-0 Palace, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Andy Lochhead | 66' | Ray Graydon | 83' |

Assist(s) | Ray Graydon | 66' | Chico Hamilton | 83' |

Match Timeline:

🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Crystal Palace
⚽ | 66' Goal, 1-0, Andy Lochhead, Assist by Ray Graydon
⚽ | 83' Goal, 2-0, Ray Graydon, Assist by Chico Hamilton
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-0 Crystal Palace

Season | 1971-72 |
Matchday | #17 |
Manager Game | #90 |
Wednesday, 13 October 1971

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Manager: Vic Crowe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | Abercynon, 1970-1974
Referee: Norman Burtenshaw | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Great Yarmouth, 1965-1972
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 2-0
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟩

Referee: Norman Burtenshaw | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Great Yarmouth, 1965-1972

Previous 5 vs. Palace: 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟨

Total 🕒 8 | 🟩 4 | 🟨 2 | 🟥 2 | ⚽ 17 | 🥅 11 |
League 🕒 4 | 🟩 1 | 🟨 1 | 🟥 2 | ⚽ 4 | 🥅 8 |
FA Cup 🕒 2 | 🟩 2 | 🟨 0 | 🟥 0 | ⚽ 9 | 🥅 3 |
League Cup 🕒 2 | 🟩 1 | 🟨 1 | 🟥 0 | ⚽ 4 | 🥅 2 |
Home 🕒 5 | 🟩 3 | 🟨 1 | 🟥 1 | ⚽ 12 | 🥅 5 |
Away 🕒 3 | 🟩 1 | 🟨 1 | 🟥 1 | ⚽ 5 | 🥅 5 |

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Not recorded

Debut Appearances:

None

Final Appearances:

None

Vic Crowe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | 1970-1974

🕒 90 | 🟩 | 39 🟨 | 26 🟥 25 | 1.59

Villa Career Form:

Top 8

Referee:

VAR (from 2021)

GK Tommy Hughes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
🕒

15

15

🔥

0

0

🟩

8

🟨

4

🟥

3

6

🥅

14

LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
🕒

462

461

🔥

6

18

🟩

169

🟨

100

🟥

193

CB Brian Tiler | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

118

117

🔥

4

5

🟩

44

🟨

37

🟥

37

CB George Curtis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

38

38

🔥

3

1

🟩

16

🟨

8

🟥

14

RB Keith Bradley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

136

127

🔥

2

1

🟩

50

🟨

33

🟥

53

M Bruce Rioch | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
🕒

85

80

🔥

12

10

🟩

27

🟨

22

🟥

36

M Chico Hamilton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

90

84

🔥

19

16

🟩

37

🟨

28

🟥

25

M Willie Anderson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

217

216

🔥

35

38

🟩

72

🟨

58

🟥

87

W Ray Graydon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

15

15

🔥

5

2

🟩

10

🟨

2

🟥

3

CF Andy Lochhead | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
🕒

81

80

🔥

23

12

🟩

37

🟨

23

🟥

21

CF Geoff Vowden | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

31

30

🔥

8

4

🟩

13

🟨

10

🟥

8

🕒

🔁

🔥

GK Sub

🟩

🟨

🟥

🥅

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 1

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 2

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 3

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 4

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 5

🟩

🟨

🟥

League Cup

Crystal Palace

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Villa Park

Attendance: 24,978

GK John Jackson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Peter Wall | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Tony Taylor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
LB Sam Goodwin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CB John McCormick | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CB Mel Blyth | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
D David Payne | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Alan Pinkney | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M John Craven | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Bobby Tambling | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Ross Jenkins | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Bert Head | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
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Substitutes:

No Substitutions Made

Unused Substitutes:

W Jim Scott | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

None

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

Matchday Squad:

Not Recorded

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