Game #3391
Aston Villa
3-0-2, 6 PTS
Saturday, 11 September 1976
Queens Park Rangers
2-1
Aston Villa
Division One
Queens Park Rangers
2-1-2, 5 PTS
Loftus Road
Attendance: 23,602
Lost
4th= (-3)
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥
Assist(s) | Dennis Mortimer | 30' |
MATCH SUMMARY
KEY MAN
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 11 September 1976
⚽ | 30’ Goal, 1-0, Andy Gray, Assist by Dennis Mortimer
🥅 | 35’ Goal, 1-1, (Queen Park Rangers), Don Masson
🕒 | HT Queen Park Rangers 1-1 Aston Villa
🥅 | 56’ Goal, 1-2, (Queen Park Rangers), Dave Clement
🔁 | 75' Sub off, John Robson, Sub on, Gordon Cowans
🕒 | FT Queen Park Rangers 2-1 Aston Villa
ON THIS DAY
Ron Saunders' Villa make it three wins and two defeats in five division one games this season.
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1974-75
Queens Park Rangers
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1966-67
FIXTURE DETAILS
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Season | 1976-77 |
Matchday | #6 |
League Match | #5 |
Manager Game | #109 |
Saturday, 11 September 1976
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Ron Saunders | 🏴 | Birkenhead, 1974-1982
Referee: Derek Nippard | 🏴 | Christchurch, 1967-1978
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 1-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 1-2
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Ron Saunders | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 109 | 🟩 | 49 🟨 | 30 🟥 30 | 1.62
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Derek Nippard | 🏴 | Christchurch, 1967-1978
Matches Officiated: 8
🟩 : 4
🟨 : 0
🟥 : 4
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩
Last Match: 🟩 21 February 1976, Villa 2-1 Manchester United, Villa Park.
Cards: None
TEAM NEWS
Ron Saunders names an unchanged line up.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 25.21 |
Oldest Player |
CB Chris Nicholl | 🇬🇧 | 29.94 |
Youngest Player |
CF Andy Gray | 🏴 | 20.80 |
MANAGER
Ron Saunders | 🏴 |
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
Aston Villa
GK John Burridge | 🏴 |
RB John Gidman | 🏴 |
CB Chris Nicholl | 🇬🇧 |
FB John Robson | 🏴 | 🔁 |
FB Gordon Smith | 🏴 |
M Leighton Phillips | 🏴 |
M Dennis Mortimer | 🏴 | 🔥 |
W Frank Carrodus | 🏴 |
W Ray Graydon | 🏴 |
F Brian Little | 🏴 |
CF Andy Gray | 🏴 | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Dave Sexton | 🏴 |
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Queens Park Rangers
GK Phil Parkes | 🏴 |
RB Dave Clement | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CB Frank McLintock | 🏴 |
CB David Webb | 🏴 |
LB Ian Gillard | 🏴 |
M Eddie Kelly | 🏴 | 🔁 |
M John Hollins | 🏴 |
M Stan Bowles | 🏴 |
M Don Masson | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Dave Thomas | 🏴 |
CF Don Givens | 🇮🇪 |
SUBSTITUTES
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🔁 | M Gordon Cowans | 🏴 | for FB John Robson | 🏴 | 75' |
SUBSTITUTES
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🔁 | M Eddie Kelly | 🏴 | (M Mick Leach | 🏴 |)
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
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None
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
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None
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
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None
UNAVAILABLE
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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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