Game #3209
Saturday, 11 November 1972
Attendance: 31,651
Drew
Division Two
3rd (-1)
Blackpool
DWDDD
Villa Park
Villa draw for the fourth time in five unbeaten League games and drop back to third, one point off joint leaders Burnley and QPR after 17 games.
Aston Villa
0-0
Blackpool
Assist(s) | None |
KEY MAN
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MATCH TIMELINE
HT Aston Villa 0-0 Blackpool
61’ Sub off, Brian Little, Sub on, Andy Lochhead
FT Aston Villa 0-0 Blackpool
ON THIS DAY
Vic Crowe's Villa make it eight wins, six draws and three defeats in seventeen League games.
Aston Villa
Blackpool
FIXTURE HISTORY
Blackpool
Previous 5 vs. Blackpool: | 🟨 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🟥 | 🟨 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1972-73 |
Matchday | #22 |
League Match | #17 |
Manager Game | #149 |
Saturday, 11 November 1972
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Vic Crowe | 🏴 | Abercynon, 1970-1974
Referee: Trevor Spencer | 🏴 | Salisbury, 1971-1985
Kick off: 3.00pm
FT Result | Drew |
FT Score | 0-0 |
Last 5 Games | DWDDD |
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Trevor Spencer | 🏴 | Salisbury, 1971-1985
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: 🟨 🟨
CARDS
TEAM NEWS
Ray Graydon replaces John Gidman.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 26.11 |
Oldest Player |
F Geoff Vowden | 31.56 |
Youngest Player |
F Brian Little | 18.98 |
MANAGER
MANAGER
Vic Crowe
Aston Villa
GK Jim Cumbes |
CB Fred Turnbull |
CB Chris Nicholl |
CB Ian Ross |
LB Charlie Aitken |
M Bruce Rioch |
M Willie Anderson |
W Ray Graydon |
F Geoff Vowden |
F Alun Evans |
F Brian Little |
Blackpool
Burridge (ex), Hatton, Bentley, Alcock, Suddaby, Lennard, Burns, Suddick, Rafferty, Dyson, Ainscow.
Manager: Bob Stokoe.
SUBSTITUTES
CF Andy Lochhead for F Brian Little | 61' |
SUBSTITUTES
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
Mick Wright
John Gidman
UNAVAILABLE
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*
Monday, 13 November 1972