Game #3306
Aston Villa
Monday, 25 November 1974
Won
4th Round
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟩
League Cup
Hartlepool United
Attendance: 17,686
Villa Park
Aston Villa
6-1
Hartlepool United
Assists(s) | Brian Little | 44' | 82' | Ray Graydon | 52' | 77' |
MATCH SUMMARY
KEY MAN
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MATCH TIMELINE
Monday, 25 November 1974
⚽ | 6’ Goal, 1-0, Chico Hamilton (pen)
⚽ | 44’ Goal, 2-0, Chico Hamilton, Assist by Brian Little
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 2-0 Hartlepool United
⚽ | 52’ Goal, 3-0, Brian Little, Assist by Ray Graydon
🔁 | 62’ Sub off, Alan Little, Sub on, Alun Evans
🥅 | 66’ Goal, 3-1, (Hartlepool United), Alan Gouden
⚽ | 77’ Goal, 4-1, Brian Little, Assist by Ray Graydon
⚽ | 82’ Goal, 5-1, Ray Graydon, Assist by Brian Little
⚽ | 89’ Goal, 6-1, Ray Graydon (pen)
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 6-1 Hartlepool United
ON THIS DAY
Ron Saunders' Villa hammer Fourth Division side Hartlepool in the League Cup last 16 to set up a quarter final tie with Colchester.
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Hartlepool United
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
FIXTURE HISTORY
Hartlepool United
Previous 5 vs. Hartlepool: 🟨
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1974-75 |
Matchday | #24 |
Manager Game | #24 |
Monday, 25 November 1974
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Ron Saunders | 🏴 | Birkenhead, 1974-1982
Referee: Michael Lowe | 🏴 | Sheffield, 1972–1982
HT Score: 🟩 2-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 6-1
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Ron Saunders | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 24 | 🟩 | 11 🟨 | 8 🟥 5 | 1.71
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Michael Lowe | 🏴 | Sheffield, 1972–1982
Matches Officiated: 4
🟩 : 2
🟨 : 2
🟥 : 0
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: 🟨 🟩 🟨
Last Match: 🟨 12 November 1974, Villa 1-1 Hartlepool, Victoria Park.
Cards: 🟨
TEAM NEWS
Alan Little replaces cup-tied Leighton Phillips.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 25.68 |
Oldest Player |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 | 32.59 |
Youngest Player |
M Alan Little | 🏴 | 19.82 |
MANAGER
Ron Saunders | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Jim Cumbes | 🏴 |
FB John Robson | 🏴 |
CB Chris Nicholl | 🇬🇧 |
CB Ian Ross | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
M Jimmy Brown | 🏴 |
M Alan Little | 🏴 | 🔁 |
W Ray Graydon | 🏴 | 🔥 | 🔥 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
W Frank Carrodus | 🏴 |
F Brian Little | 🏴 | 🔥 | ⚽ | ⚽ | 🔥 |
MANAGER
Len Ashurst | 🏴 |
Hartlepool United
GK Barry Watling | 🏴 |
RB Rob Smith | 🏴 |
CB Malcolm Dawes | 🏴 |
CB Alan Goad | 🏴 |
D George Potter | 🏴 |
LB Jimmy Shoulder | 🏴 |
M John Honour | 🏴 |
M Mike Spelman | 🏴 |
W Allan Gauden | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Malcolm Moore | 🏴 |
F Kevin McMahon | 🏴 |
Not necessarily indicative of the actual matchday formation
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | F Alun Evans | 🏴 | for M Alan Little | 🏴 | 62' |
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
W Billy Ward | 🏴 |
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 | 3 |
M Pat McMahon | 🏴 | Ankle
RB John Gidman | 🏴 | Eye
F Sammy Morgan | 🇬🇧 | Stomach muscle
Cup Tied | 1 |
M Leighton Phillips | 🏴 |
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
MATCH STATS
Not recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
MATCH QUOTES
MATCH REPORT
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*Birmingham Daily Post*
Tuesday, 26 November 1974