Game #3172
Aston Villa
22-3-6, 47 PTS
Saturday, 4 March 1972
Won
1st (-)
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟩
Division Three
Notts County
Attendance: 34,208
Meadow Lane
17-7-5, 41 PTS
Notts County
0-3
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Willie Anderson | 48' | 78' | Bruce Rioch | 62' |
MATCH SUMMARY
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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 4 March 1972
🕒 | HT Notts County 0-0 Aston Villa
⚽ | 48’ Goal, 1-0, Pat McMahon, Assist by Willie Anderson
⚽ | 62’ Goal, 2-0, Ray Graydon, Assist by Bruce Rioch
⚽ | 78’ Goal, 3-0, Pat McMahon, Assist by Willie Anderson
🕒 | FT Notts County 0-3 Aston Villa
ON THIS DAY
Vic Crowe's Villa make it twelve wins in fourteen and twenty two wins, three draws and six defeats in division three so far this campaign. As a result of winning the promotion 'four pointer', Villa (played 31, points 47) put themselves six points ahead of County (played 29, points 41) relegating them to a distant fourth place as well as maintaining the gap to Bournemouth (played 31, points 44) and the new third place team Brighton and Hove Albion (played 31, points 43).
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Notts County
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1893-94
FIXTURE HISTORY
Notts County
Previous 5 vs. Notts County: 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1971-72 |
Matchday | #39 |
League Match | #31 |
Manager Game | #112 |
Saturday, 4 March 1972
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Vic Crowe | 🏴 | Abercynon, 1970-1974
Referee: Ricky Nicholson | 🏴 | Manchester, 1964-1972
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 3-0
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 112 | 🟩 | 54 🟨 | 28 🟥 30 | 1.70
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Ricky Nicholson | 🏴 | Manchester, 1964-1972
Matches Officiated: 3
🟩 : 3
🟨 : 0
🟥 : 0
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: 🟩 🟩
Last Match: 🟩 8 October 1969, Villa 4-1 Huddersfield, Villa Park.
Cards: None
TEAM NEWS
Willie Anderson replaces Chico Hamilton.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 27.13 |
Oldest Player |
CB George Curtis | 🏴 | 32.85 |
Youngest Player |
M Bruce Rioch | 🏴 | 24.51 |
MANAGER
Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Jim Cumbes | 🏴 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴 |
CB George Curtis | 🏴 |
CB Ian Ross | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴 | 🔥 | 🔥 |
M Bruce Rioch | 🏴 | 🔥 |
M Pat McMahon | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
W Ray Graydon | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Andy Lochhead | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Jimmy Sirrell | 🏴 |
Notts County
GK Roy Brown | 🏴 |
LB Bill Brindley | 🏴 |
LB Bob Worthington | 🏴 |
CB Brian Stubbs | 🏴 |
CB Mick Jones | 🏴 |
M Willie Carlin | 🏴 |
M Don Masson | 🏴 |
W Jon Nixon | 🏴 |
W Charlie Crickmore | 🏴 |
F Les Bradd | 🏴 |
CF Tony Hateley (ex) | 🏴 |
Not necessarily indicative of the actual matchday formation
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
F Geoff Vowden | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
F John Cozens | 🏴 |
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
None
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
MATCH QUOTES
MATCH REPORT
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