Game #3381
Aston Villa
9-15-14, 33 PTS
Saturday, 10 April 1976
Aston Villa
0-0
Liverpool
Division One
Liverpool
20-14-5, 54 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 44,250
Drew
18th (-)
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟨
Assist(s) | None
MATCH SUMMARY
KEY MAN
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 10 April 1976
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Liverpool
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 0-0 Liverpool
ON THIS DAY
Ron Saunders' Villa make it nine wins, fifteen draws and fourteen defeats in thirty eight League games following their return to the top flight.
Aston Villa
UEFA Cup / Europa League: ❌
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1974-75
Liverpool
UEFA Cup / Europa League: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1973-74
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1975-76 |
Matchday | #44 |
League Match | #38 |
Manager Game | #99 |
Saturday, 10 April 1976
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Ron Saunders | 🏴 | Birkenhead, 1974-1982
Referee: Michael Lowe | 🏴 | Sheffield, 1972–1982
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 0-0
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟨
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Ron Saunders | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 99 | 🟩 | 43 🟨 | 28 🟥 28 | 1.59
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Michael Lowe | 🏴 | Sheffield, 1972–1982
Matches Officiated: 7
🟩 : 3
🟨 : 4
🟥 : 0
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟨
Last Match: 🟨 6 December 1975, Villa 1-1 Stoke, Victoria Ground.
Cards: None
TEAM NEWS
Leighton Phillips, Bobby McDonald and Steve Hunt (first start of the season) replace Ian Ross, Chico Hamilton and Brian Little.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.47 |
Oldest Player |
CB Chris Nicholl | 🇬🇧 | 29.52 |
Youngest Player |
W Steve Hunt | 🏴 | 19.70 |
MANAGER
Ron Saunders | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK John Burridge | 🏴 |
CB Chris Nicholl | 🇬🇧 |
LB Bobby McDonald | 🏴 |
FB John Robson | 🏴 |
RB John Gidman | 🏴 |
M Leighton Phillips | 🏴 |
M Dennis Mortimer | 🏴 |
W Ray Graydon | 🏴 |
W Steve Hunt | 🏴 |
W Frank Carrodus | 🏴 |
CF Andy Gray | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Bob Paisley | 🏴 |
Liverpool
GK Ray Clemence | 🏴 |
RB Phil Neal | 🏴 |
CB Tommy Smith | 🏴 |
CB Phil Thompson | 🏴 |
LB Emlyn Hughes | 🏴 |
M Ian Callaghan | 🏴 |
M Steve Heighway | 🇮🇪 |
M Jimmy Case | 🏴 |
W Ray Kennedy | 🏴 |
CF Kevin Keegan | 🏴 |
CF John Toshack | 🏴 | 🔁 |
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | CF John Toshack | 🏴 | (CF David Fairclough | 🏴 |)
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
FB Keith Masefield | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/12
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 4 |
CF Keith Leonard | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
F John Deehan | 🏴 |
F Brian Little | 🏴 |
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
MATCH QUOTES
MATCH REPORT
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