Game #3201
Aston Villa
Wednesday, 4 October 1972
Drew
4th Round
WDWWD
League Cup 4th Round
Attendance: 46,815
Leeds United
Villa Park
Leeds use all their petty and unnecessary ‘professionalism’ but second division Villa out play and out class the first division team and are unlucky to not beat Don Revie’s side in the fourth round of the League Cup.
Aston Villa
1-1
Leeds United
Assist(s) | Chico Hamilton | 68' |
KEY MAN
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MATCH TIMELINE
Wednesday, 4 October 1972
5’ Goal, 0-1, (Leeds United), Jack Charlton
HT Aston Villa 0-1 Leeds United
68’ Goal, 1-1, Bruce Rioch, Assist by Chico Hamilton
FT Aston Villa 1-1 Leeds United
ON THIS DAY
Vic Crowe's Villa hold division one side Leeds to a creditable draw in the League Cup fourth round ahead of an Elland Road replay.
Aston Villa
Leeds United
FIXTURE HISTORY
Leeds United
Previous 5 vs. Leeds: | 🟥 | 🟥 | 🟥 | 🟩 | 🟩 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1972-73 |
Matchday | #14 |
Manager Game | #141 |
Wednesday, 4 October 1972
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Vic Crowe |
Referee | Tony Oliver, Leigh on Sea |
FT Result | Drew |
FT Score | 1-1 |
Last 5 Games | WDWWD |
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Tony Oliver | 🏴 | Chelmsford, 1968-1974
Previous 5:
Last Match: None
Cards:
CARDS
TEAM NEWS
Charlie Aitken replaces Fred Turnbull.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 26.32 |
Oldest Player |
CF Andy Lochhead | 31.59 |
Youngest Player |
RB John Gidman | 18.75 |
MANAGER
MANAGER
Vic Crowe
Aston Villa
GK Jim Cumbes |
RB John Gidman |
CB Chris Nicholl |
CB Ian Ross |
LB Charlie Aitken |
M Chico Hamilton |
M Pat McMahon |
M Bruce Rioch |
F Geoff Vowden |
F Alun Evans |
CF Andy Lochhead |
Leeds United
Harvey, Madeley, Cherry, Bremner, Charlton (g), Hunter, Lorimer, Clarke, Jones, Bates, Yorath.
Manager: Don Revie.
SUBSTITUTES
None
SUBSTITUTES
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
F Brian Little |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
Mick Wright
Willie Anderson
Ray Graydon
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
Player Abbreviations:
GK : Goalkeeper
LB, RB, FB : Left Back, Right Back, Full Back
CB, D : Centre Back, Defender
M, W : Midfielder. Winger
F, CF : Forward, Centre Forward
🟢 : Debut 🔴 : Final Game
Symbols:
⚽ | Goal
🔥 | Assist
🔁 | Substitution
🟨 | Booking
🟥 | Sending off
🆘 | Poor refereeing performance
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
MATCH STATS
Not recorded
TABLE
PROGRAMME



MATCHDAY QUOTES
*Birmingham Daily Post*
Thursday, 5 October 1972