Game #3280
Aston Villa
13-14-13, 40 PTS
Wednesday, 24 April 1974
Won
14th= (+1)
Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟩
Division Two
Attendance: 12,439
Nottingham Forest
Villa Park
14-15-12, 43 PTS
Aston Villa
3-1
Nottingham Forest
Assist(s) | Chico Hamilton | 4' | Bobby McDonald | 41' |
MATCH SUMMARY
In front of the second lowest Villa Park attendance in five years, Villa are boosted by their youngsters to a first win in six League games as Bobby Campbell and Bobby McDonald shine against Forest.
KEY MAN
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MATCH TIMELINE
Wednesday, 24 April 1974
⚽ | 4’ Goal, 1-0, Chico Hamilton, Assist by John Gidman
🔁 | 16’ Sub off, Fred Turnbull, Sub on, Bobby Campbell
🥅 | 18' Goal, 1-1, (Nottingham Forest), Duncan McKenzie
⚽ | 30’ Goal, 2-1, Bobby Campbell
⚽ | 41’ Goal, 3-1, Ray Graydon, Assist by Bobby McDonald
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 3-1 Nottingham Forest
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 3-1 Nottingham Forest
ON THIS DAY
Vic Crowe's Villa win for the first time in six matches and stop a run of three losses to make it thirteen wins, fourteen draws and thirteen defeats in forty League games this season. Meanwhile, Fred Turnbull made his final appearance for Villa aged 27 before retiring from football due to injury. Fred played for Villa between 1967-68 and 1973-74 making 184 appearances and scoring 3 goals.
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Nottingham Forest
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1958-59
FIXTURE HISTORY
Nottingham Forest
Previous 5 vs. Forest: 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟩
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1973-74 |
Matchday | #45 |
League Match | #40 |
Manager Game | #220 |
Wednesday, 24 April 1974
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Vic Crowe | 🏴 | Abercynon, 1970-1974
Referee: Unknown
HT Score: 🟩 3-1
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 3-1
Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 220 | 🟩 | 99 🟨 | 61 🟥 60 | 1.63
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Unknown
Cards: None
Unknown
CARDS
Villa
None
Nottingham Forest
None
TEAM NEWS
Jim Cumbes replaces Jake Findlay in goal as Sammy Morgan replaces Alun Evans.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 25.32 |
Oldest Player |
GK Jim Cumbes | 🏴 | 29.99 |
Youngest Player |
LB Bobby McDonald | 🏴 | 19.04 |
MANAGER
Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Jim Cumbes | 🏴 |
LB Bobby McDonald | 🏴 | 🔥 |
CB Chris Nicholl | 🇬🇧 |
CB Ian Ross | 🏴 |
CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴 | 🔁 | 🔴 |
RB John Gidman | 🏴 | 🔥 |
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Pat McMahon | 🏴 |
W Ray Graydon | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Brian Little | 🏴 |
F Sammy Morgan | 🇬🇧 |
MANAGER
Allan Brown | 🏴 |
Nottingham Forest
GK Dennis Peacock | 🏴 |
RB Liam O'Kane | 🇬🇧 |
CB Bob Chapman | 🏴 |
CB Dave Serella | 🏴 |
LB John Winfield | 🏴 |
M Paul Richardson | 🏴 |
M Martin O'Neill | 🇬🇧 |
M George Lyall | 🏴 |
CF John Galley | 🏴 |
CF Tony Woodcock | 🏴 |
CF Duncan McKenzie | 🏴 | ⚽ |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | F Bobby Campbell | 🇬🇧 | ⚽ | for CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴 | 16' |
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
CF Neil Martin | 🏴 |
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 Recorded
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
🔴 CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴 |
MATCH STATS
Not recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
MATCHDAY QUOTES
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