Game #3209
Aston Villa
8-6-3, 22 PTS
Saturday, 11 November 1972
Drew
3rd (-1)
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟨
Division Two
Attendance: 31,651
Blackpool
Villa Park
6-7-4, 19 PTS
Aston Villa
0-0
Blackpool
Assist(s) | None
MATCH SUMMARY
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.
KEY MAN
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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 11 November 1972
🕒 | 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
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Blackpool
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1952-53
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
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 0-0
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟨
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 149 | 🟩 | 74 🟨 | 38 🟥 37 | 1.74
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Trevor Spencer | 🏴 | Salisbury, 1971-1985
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: 🟨 🟨
Trevor Spencer
CARDS
Villa
None
Blackpool
🟨 🟨
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
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 | 🏴 | 🔁 |
MANAGER
Bob Stokoe | 🏴 |
Blackpool
GK John Burridge | 🏴 |
LB Bill Bentley | 🏴 |
CB Terry Alcock | 🏴 |
CB Peter Suddaby | 🏴 |
M Dave Lennard | 🏴 |
M Alan Suddick | 🏴 |
M Alan Ainscow | 🏴 |
F Bob Hatton | 🏴 |
F Billy Rafferty | 🏴 |
F Keith Dyson | 🏴 |
F Micky Burns | 🏴 |
Not necessarily indicative of the actual matchday formation
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | CF Andy Lochhead | 🏴 | for F Brian Little | 🏴 | 61' |
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
CB Chris Simpkin | 🏴 |
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
Injury | 2 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
RB John Gidman | 🏴 |
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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