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Game #3166

Aston Villa

17-2-6, 36 PTS

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Saturday, 22 January 1972

1st (+1)

Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩

GK Jim Cumbes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB George Curtis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Bruce Rioch | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | ⚽ | 🟨 |
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Ray Graydon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 |
F Geoff Vowden | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Andy Lochhead | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | ⚽ |

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

No Substitutions Made

Unused Substitutes:

M Harry Gregory | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

🟨 Bruce Rioch

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

Matchday Squad:

None

Bruce Rioch replaces Harry Gregory.

Starting XI Average Age
| 27.07 |

Oldest Player |
CB George Curtis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 32.74 |

Youngest Player |
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 21.24 |

  • Vic Crowe's Villa make it seven wins in eight and seventeen wins, two draws and six defeats in division three so far this campaign. As a result, Villa leapt into top spot in the table, one point ahead of second placed Bournemouth having scored 50, conceded 22 and accumulated 36 points.

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Won

2-0

🟩 22 Jan 1972, Villa 2-0 Barnsley, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Andy Lochhead | 43' | Bruce Rioch | 57' |

Assist(s) | Ray Graydon | 43' |

Match Timeline:

⚽ | 43’ Goal, 1-0, Andy Lochhead, Assist by Ray Graydon
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-0 Barnsley
⚽ | 57’ Goal, 2-0, Bruce Rioch
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-0 Barnsley

🟨 | Booking, Bruce Rioch, Dissent

Season | 1971-72 |
Matchday | #33 |
League Match | #25 |
Manager Game | #106 |
Saturday, 22 January 1972

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Manager: Vic Crowe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | Abercynon, 1970-1974
Referee: Ron Challis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Kent, 1968-1980
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 2-0
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩

Referee: Ron Challis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Kent, 1968-1980

Previous 5 vs. Barnsley: 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟩

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Not recorded

Debut Appearances:

None

Final Appearances:

None

Vic Crowe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | 1970-1974

🕒 106 | 🟩 | 49 🟨 | 27 🟥 30 | 1.64

Villa Career Form:

Top 6

Referee:

VAR (from 2021)

GK Jim Cumbes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
8
🟩
7
🟨
0
8
🟨
0
🟥
0
0
🟥
1
1
🥅
5
4
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
475
🟩
178
🟨
5
474
🟨
100
🟥
0
8
🟥
197
19
CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
132
🟩
46
🟨
2
131
🟨
43
🟥
0
3
🟥
43
1
CB George Curtis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
51
🟩
25
🟨
4
51
🟨
8
🟥
0
3
🟥
18
1
RB Mick Wright | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
293
🟩
96
🟨
6
290
🟨
70
🟥
0
1
🟥
127
6
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
105
🟩
46
🟨
0
98
🟨
29
🟥
0
22
🟥
30
21
W Ray Graydon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
31
🟩
20
🟨
0
31
🟨
3
🟥
0
12
🟥
8
6
CF Geoff Vowden | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
45
🟩
21
🟨
0
43
🟨
11
🟥
0
9
🟥
13
6
Sub 2
Games
Results
Cards
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Player Profile
Sub 4
Games
Results
Cards
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Player Profile
M Bruce Rioch | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
95
🟩
34
🟨
6
90
🟨
22
🟥
0
19
🟥
39
14
M Willie Anderson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
233
🟩
82
🟨
0
232
🟨
59
🟥
0
40
🟥
92
43
CF Andy Lochhead | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
97
🟩
47
🟨
5
96
🟨
24
🟥
0
29
🟥
26
16
Sub 1
Games
Results
Cards
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🔁
🔥
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🟥
🟥
Player Profile
Sub 3
Games
Results
Cards
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🔥
🟩
🟨
🟨
🟥
🟥
Player Profile
Sub 5
Games
Results
Cards
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🔁
🔥
🟩
🟨
🟨
🟥
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Player Profile

Division Three

Barnsley

3-10-12, 16 PTS

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Villa Park

Attendance: 30,531

GK Gerry Stewart | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
RB Barry Murphy | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Paul Turner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Eric Winstanley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
D Brian Raggett | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB David Booth | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🟨 |
M George Boardman | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
W Les Lea | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Peter Martin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Frank Sharp | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
F Jimmy Seal | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔁 |

Johnny Steele | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
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Substitutes:

🔁 | F Jimmy Seal | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | (F Willie Waddell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |)

Unused Substitutes:

None

🟨

League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1911-12

Matchday Squad:

Not Recorded

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