Game #3190
Aston Villa
Wednesday, 16 August 1972
Won
2nd Round
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩
League Cup
Attendance: 32,314
Hereford United
Villa Park
Aston Villa
4-1
Hereford United
Assist(s) | Pat McMahon | 46' | Alun Evans | 71' | Willie Anderson | 88' |
MATCH SUMMARY
Villa see off fourth division Hereford in the League Cup second round at Villa Park as slimmed down new signing Alun Evans scores his first for the club after creating Villa's third.
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MATCH TIMELINE
Wednesday, 16 August 1972
🟨 | 21’ Booking, Willie Anderson, Tackle from behind
⚽ | 24’ Goal, 1-0, Bruce Rioch
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-0 Hereford United
⚽ | 46’ Goal, 2-0, Ray Graydon, Assist by Pat McMahon
🔁 | 69’ Sub off, Andy Lochhead, Sub on, Alun Evans
⚽ | 71’ Goal, 3-0, Geoff Vowden, Assist by Alun Evans
🥅 | 82’ Goal, 3-1, (Hereford United), George Johnston
⚽ | 88’ Goal, 4-1, Alun Evans, Assist by Willie Anderson
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 4-1 Hereford United
ON THIS DAY
Vic Crowe's Villa beat division four side Hereford in the League Cup first round.
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Hereford United
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
FIXTURE HISTORY
Hereford United
Previous 5 vs. Hereford: None
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1972-73 |
Matchday | #3 |
Manager Game | #130 |
Wednesday, 16 August 1972
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Vic Crowe | 🏴 | Abercynon, 1970-1974
Referee: Roy Capey | 🏴 | Crewe, 1967-1977
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 4-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 130 | 🟩 | 66 🟨 | 31 🟥 33 | 1.76
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Roy Capey | 🏴 | Crewe, 1967-1977
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: 🟨
Roy Capey
CARDS
Villa
🟨
Hereford United
None
TEAM NEWS
Vic Crowe names the same line up for a third successive game.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 27.39 |
Oldest Player |
CF Andy Lochhead | 🏴 | 31.46 |
Youngest Player |
M Bruce Rioch | 🏴 | 24.96 |
MANAGER
Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Jim Cumbes | 🏴 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
CB Chris Nicholl | 🇬🇧 |
CB Ian Ross | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
M Pat McMahon | 🏴 | 🔥 |
M Bruce Rioch | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴 | 🟨 | 🔥 |
W Ray Graydon | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Geoff Vowden | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Andy Lochhead | 🏴 | 🔁 |
MANAGER
Colin Addison | 🏴 |
Hereford United
GK Fred Potter (ex) | 🏴 |
D Ken Mallender | 🏴 |
CB Tommy Naylor | 🏴 |
CB Alan Jones | 🏴 |
CB Mick McLaughlin | 🏴 |
CB Billy Tucker | 🏴 |
M Ronnie Radford | 🏴 |
W Kenny Wallace | 🏴 |
W Clive Slattery | 🏴 |
F Brian Owen | 🏴 |
CF Ivan Hollett | 🏴 | 🔁 |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | F Alun Evans | 🏴 | 🔥 | ⚽ | for CF Andy Lochhead | 🏴 | 69’ |
SUBSTITUTES
CF Ivan Hollett | 🏴 | (F George Johnston | 🏴 | ⚽ |)
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
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 Reported
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
MATCHDAY QUOTES
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