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Game #3402

Aston Villa

8-1-5, 17 PTS

Wednesday, 10 November 1976

Drew

4th (-1)

Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟨

Division One

Attendance: 42,900

West Bromwich Albion

The Hawthorns

5-4-5, 14 PTS

West Brom

1-1

Aston Villa

Assist(s) | None

MATCH SUMMARY

Albion, hammered 0-7 in their last match are once again overly aggressive yet are allowed far too much leniency by referee Ken Baker before they injure and force off Ray Graydon whilst even Andy Gray, on his fiftieth Villa appearance can’t break through.

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MATCH TIMELINE

Wednesday, 10 November 1976

⚽ | 15’ Goal, 1-0, Dennis Mortimer
🟨 | 38’ Booking, Andy Gray, Foul
🕒 | HT West Bromwich Albion 0-1 Aston Villa
🔁 | 82’ Sub off, Ray Graydon, Sub on, John Robson
🥅 | 83’ Goal, 1-1, (West Bromwich Albion), John Wile
🕒 | FT West Bromwich Albion 1-1 Aston Villa

🟨 | Booking, Leighton Phillips, Dissent

ON THIS DAY

Ron Saunders' Villa draw for the first time this season to make it eight wins, one draw and five defeats in fourteen division one games this season.

Aston Villa

League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1974-75

West Bromwich Albion

League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1967-68

FIXTURE HISTORY

West Bromwich Albion

Previous 5 vs. Albion: 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟩

FIXTURE DETAILS

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Season | 1976-77 |
Matchday | #17 |
League Match | #14 |
Manager Game | #120 |
Wednesday, 10 November 1976

MATCH SUMMARY

Manager: Ron Saunders | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Birkenhead, 1974-1982
Referee: Ken Baker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Rugby, 1971-1987 🆘
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 1-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟨

MANAGERIAL RECORD

Ron Saunders | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME

🕒 120 | 🟩 | 56 🟨 | 31 🟥 33 | 1.66

Villa Career Form:

Top 6

Ron Saunders | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

MATCH OFFICIALS

Referee: Ken Baker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Rugby, 1971-1987 🆘
🆘 "Inconsistent handling and interpretation" of the rules.
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: 🟨 🟨 🟨

Ken Baker

CARDS

Villa

🟨 🟨

West Bromwich Albion

🟨

TEAM NEWS

Ron Saunders names an unchanged line up.

TEAM STATS

Starting XI Average Age
| 25.33 |

Oldest Player |
CB Chris Nicholl | 🇬🇧 | 30.10 |

Youngest Player |
CF Andy Gray | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 20.96 |

MANAGER

Ron Saunders | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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Aston Villa

GK John Burridge | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB John Gidman | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Chris Nicholl | 🇬🇧 |
FB Gordon Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Leighton Phillips | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | 🟨 |
M Dennis Mortimer | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
M Alex Cropley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
W Frank Carrodus | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Ray Graydon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔁 |
F Brian Little | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Andy Gray | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 🟨 |

MANAGER

Johnny Giles | 🇮🇪 |

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West Bromwich Albion

GK Bob Ward | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Aly Robertson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
D John Wile | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
RB Paddy Mulligan | 🇮🇪 |
M Len Cantello | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Mick Martin | 🇮🇪 |
M Johnny Giles | 🇮🇪 |
F Ray Treacy | 🇮🇪 |
CF Tony Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Joe Mayo | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Alistair Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

SUBSTITUTES

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🔁 | FB John Robson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | for W Ray Graydon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 82' |

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions Made

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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None

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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F Ian Edwards | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |

SQUAD STATS

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1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11

Squad:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 12/12

MATCHDAY SQUAD

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SQUAD STATS

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1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 7/11

Squad:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 8/12

MATCHDAY SQUAD

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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

MATCH STATS

Not recorded

LEAGUE TABLE

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MATCHDAY PROGRAMME

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MATCHDAY QUOTES

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