Game #3301
Aston Villa
7-5-3, 19 PTS
Saturday, 2 November 1974
Fulham
3-1
Aston Villa
Division Two
Fulham
5-5-5, 15 PTS
Craven Cottage
Attendance: 10,979
Lost
3rd= (-)
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟥
Assists(s) | Chico Hamilton | 63' |
MATCH SUMMARY
KEY MAN
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 2 November 1974
🥅 | 2’ Goal, 0-1, (Fulham), John Lacy
🕒 | HT Fulham 1-0 Aston Villa
🔁 | 46’ Sub off, Sammy Morgan, Sub on, Bobby Campbell
🥅 | 48’ Goal, 0-3, (Fulham), Viv Busby
🥅 | 52’ Goal, 0-3, (Fulham), Barry Lloyd
⚽ | 63’ Goal, 1-3, Brian Little, Assist by Chico Hamilton
🕒 | FT Fulham 3-1 Aston Villa
ON THIS DAY
Ron Saunders' Villa lose for the first time in eleven to make it seven wins, five draws and three defeats in his first fifteen League games as Villa boss.
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Fulham
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
FIXTURE DETAILS
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
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Season | 1974-75 |
Matchday | #19 |
League Match | #15 |
Manager Game | #19 |
Saturday, 2 November 1974
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Ron Saunders | 🏴 | Birkenhead, 1974-1982
Referee: Derek Nippard | 🏴 | Christchurch, 1967-1978
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 1-3
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Ron Saunders | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 19 | 🟩 | 9 🟨 | 7 🟥 3 | 1.79
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Derek Nippard | 🏴 | Christchurch, 1967-1978
Matches Officiated: 6
🟩 : 3
🟨 : 0
🟥 : 3
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥
Last Match: 🟥 20 April 1974, Villa 1-2 Sunderland, Villa Park.
Cards: None
TEAM NEWS
John Gidman returns from his three match suspension in place of deputy Neil Rioch as Brian Little replaces Frank Carrodus.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 26.31 |
Oldest Player |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 | 32.53 |
Youngest Player |
RB John Gidman | 🏴 | 20.82 |
MANAGER
Ron Saunders | 🏴 |
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
Aston Villa
GK Jim Cumbes | 🏴 |
FB John Robson | 🏴 |
RB John Gidman | 🏴 |
CB Chris Nicholl | 🇬🇧 |
CB Ian Ross | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴 | 🔥 |
M Leighton Phillips | 🏴 |
W Ray Graydon | 🏴 |
F Brian Little | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Sammy Morgan | 🇬🇧 | 🔁 |
MANAGER
Alec Stock | 🏴 |
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_04865e51400d4d9488209284348136cf~mv2.gif)
Fulham
GK Peter Mellor | 🏴 |
RB John Cutbush | 🏴 |
CB Bobby Moore | 🏴 |
LB Les Strong | 🏴 |
M Alan Mullery | 🏴 |
M John Lacy | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Jimmy Conway | 🇮🇪 |
M Barry Lloyd | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Alan Slough | 🏴 |
W Les Barrett | 🏴 |
CF Viv Busby | 🏴 | ⚽ |
SUBSTITUTES
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
🔁 | F Bobby Campbell | 🇬🇧 | for F Sammy Morgan | 🇬🇧 | 46' |
SUBSTITUTES
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No Substitutions Made
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
None
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_04865e51400d4d9488209284348136cf~mv2.gif)
CF John Mitchell | 🏴 |
SQUAD STATS
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1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
SQUAD STATS
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1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/12
MATCHDAY SQUAD
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MATCHDAY SQUAD
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UNAVAILABLE
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
Injury | 2 |
M Pat McMahon | 🏴 | Ankle
W Frank Carrodus | 🏴 | Leg strain
UNAVAILABLE
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_04865e51400d4d9488209284348136cf~mv2.gif)
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
MATCH STATS
Not recorded
MATCH QUOTES
MATCH REPORT
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*Birmingham Daily Post*
Monday, 4 November 1974
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