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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

Villa

None

Blackpool

🟨 🟨

Trevor Spencer

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

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PROGRAMME

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MATCHDAY QUOTES

*Birmingham Daily Post*
Monday, 13 November 1972