Game #3277
Aston Villa
12-14-11, 38 PTS
Monday, 15 April 1974
Lost
13th= (-)
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟥
Division Two
Attendance: 18,351
Blackpool
Villa Park
15-13-11, 43 PTS
Aston Villa
0-1
Blackpool
Assist(s) | None
MATCH SUMMARY
Villa play for the second time in three days and lose their first must win game of six in order to retain a chance of promotion but such is the congestion in the race that 13th placed Villa are still in the hunt as the maths changes.
KEY MAN
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MATCH TIMELINE
Monday, 15 April 1974
🥅 | 35’ Goal, 0-1, (Blackpool), Keith Dyson.
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-1 Blackpool
🔁 | 72’ Sub off, Sammy Morgan, Sub on, Alun Evans
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 0-1 Blackpool
🟨 | Booking, John Gidman, Kick
ON THIS DAY
Vic Crowe's Villa lose for the first time in seven matches to make it twelve wins, fourteen draws and eleven defeats in thirty seven League games this season.
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 | 1973-74 |
Matchday | #42 |
League Match | #37 |
Manager Game | #217 |
Monday, 15 April 1974
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Vic Crowe | 🏴 | Abercynon, 1970-1974
Referee: Unknown
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 217 | 🟩 | 98 🟨 | 61 🟥 58 | 1.64
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Unknown
Cards: 🟨 🟨
Unknown
CARDS
Villa
🟨
Blackpool
🟨
TEAM NEWS
Vic Crowe names an unchanged line up.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 26.17 |
Oldest Player |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 | 31.98 |
Youngest Player |
RB John Gidman | 🏴 | 20.27 |
MANAGER
Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Jim Cumbes | 🏴 |
RB John Gidman | 🏴 |
CB Chris Nicholl | 🇬🇧 |
CB Ian Ross | 🏴 |
CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴 |
M Pat McMahon | 🏴 |
F Brian Little | 🏴 |
F Sammy Morgan | 🇬🇧 |
F Keith Leonard | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Harry Potts | 🏴 |
Blackpool
GK John Burridge | 🏴 |
LB Steve Harrison | 🏴 |
CB Terry Alcock | 🏴 |
CB Glyn James | 🏴 |
CB Peter Suddaby | 🏴 |
LB Bill Bentley | 🏴 |
M Alan Suddick | 🏴 |
M Alan Ainscow | 🏴 |
F Micky Burns | 🏴 |
F Bob Hatton | 🏴 |
F Keith Dyson | 🏴 | ⚽ |
Not necessarily indicative of the actual matchday formation
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | F Alun Evans | 🏴 | for F Sammy Morgan | 🇬🇧 | 72' |
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
M John Evanson | 🏴 |
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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