Game #3423
Wednesday, 16 March 1977
Attendance: 54,840
Drew
League Cup Final Replay
Final
Everton
WWDDD
Hillsborough
Villa and Everton play out a vastly improved replay at Hillsborough for the League Cup but still they can’t find a winner despite John Deehan forcing a late own goal before Everton equalise in the final minute to force a chanceless extra time and a second replay.
Aston Villa
1-1
Everton
Assist(s) | None
KEY MAN
PREVIOUS MATCH
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MATCH TIMELINE
HT Aston Villa 0-0 Everton
79’ Goal, 1-0, Own Goal, Roger Kenyon
89’ Goal, 1-1, (Everton), Bob Latchford
90’ Booking, Dennis Mortimer, Dissent
FT Aston Villa 1-1 Everton
ON THIS DAY
Ron Saunders' Villa are held once again by Everton in the League Cup final replay at Hillsborough with a second replay needed to split the two.
Aston Villa
Everton
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1969-70
FIXTURE HISTORY
Everton
Previous 5 vs. Everton: | 🟥 | 🟩 | 🟩 | 🟩 | 🟨 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1976-77 |
Matchday | #38 |
Manager Game | #141 |
Wednesday, 16 March 1977
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Ron Saunders |
Referee | Gordon Kew, Middlesbrough |
AET Result | Drew |
AET Score | 1-1 |
Last 5 Games | WWDDD |
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Gordon Kew | 🏴 | Middlesbrough, 1966-1977
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: None
CARDS
TEAM NEWS
Gordon Cowans replaces Alex Cropley
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.41 |
Oldest Player |
CB Chris Nicholl | 30.45 |
Youngest Player |
M Gordon Cowans | 18.40 |
MANAGER
MANAGER
Ron Saunders
Aston Villa
GK John Burridge |
CB Chris Nicholl |
RB John Gidman |
FB John Robson |
M Gordon Cowans |
M Leighton Phillips |
M Dennis Mortimer |
W Frank Carrodus |
F Brian Little |
F John Deehan |
CF Andy Gray |
Everton
Lawson, Darracott, Lyons, McNaught (ex), Kenyon, Bernard, Goodlass, Hamilton, King, McKenzie, Latchford (g). Manager: Gordon Lee.
SUBSTITUTES
None
SUBSTITUTES
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
FB Gordon Smith |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 2 |
Ray Graydon
Alex Cropley
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
Player Abbreviations:
GK : Goalkeeper
LB, RB, FB : Left Back, Right Back, Full Back
CB, D : Centre Back, Defender
M, W : Midfielder. Winger
F, CF : Forward, Centre Forward
🟢 : Debut 🔴 : Final Game
Symbols:
⚽ | Goal
🔥 | Assist
🔁 | Substitution
🟨 | Booking
🟥 | Sending off
🆘 | Poor refereeing performance
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
MATCH STATS
Not recorded
TABLE
PROGRAMME
MATCHDAY QUOTES
*Birmingham Daily Post*
Thursday, 17 March 1977