Game #3440
Aston Villa
21-7-13, 49 PTS
Friday, 20 May 1977
4th= (+1)
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟨
GK John Burridge | 🏴 |
CB Chris Nicholl | 🇬🇧 |
FB Gordon Smith | 🏴 |
FB John Robson | 🏴 |
M Dennis Mortimer | 🏴 |
M Leighton Phillips | 🏴 |
M Alex Cropley | 🏴 |
M Gordon Cowans | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Brian Little | 🏴 |
F John Deehan | 🏴 |
CF Andy Gray | 🏴 |
Ron Saunders | 🏴 | 1974-1982
Substitutes:
No Substitutions Made
Unused Substitutes:
Not recorded
None
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1976-77
Matchday Squad:
Injury | 3 |
W Frank Carrodus | 🏴 |
RB John Gidman | 🏴 |
W Ray Graydon | 🏴 |
Ron Saunders names an unchanged line up.
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.49 |
Oldest Player |
CB Chris Nicholl | 🇬🇧 | 30.62 |
Youngest Player |
M Gordon Cowans | 🏴 | 18.58 |
Villa player their fourteenth game in 47 days to climb to joint fourth place in the table level with Newcastle United.
Villa are frustrated by QPR once again and as a result of their draw cannot now catch Ipswich in third.
Villa make it twenty one wins, seven draws and thirteen defeats in forty one division one games this season under Ron Saunders.
Gordon Cowans contributes his 5th goal involvement in a Villa shirt on his 25th appearance (19 Starts) to make it W13 D4 L8, 3 Goals and 2 Assists at a goal involvement rate of one for every 5.00 games he has played so far in his Villa career.
Drew
1-1
🟨 20 May 1977, Villa 1-1 QPR, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Gordon Cowans | 60' |
Assist(s) | None
Match Timeline:
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Queens Park Rangers
🥅 | 52’ Goal, 0-1, (Queens Park Rangers), Ron Abbott
⚽ | 60’ Goal, 1-1, Gordon Cowans
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-1 Queens Park Rangers
Season | 1976-77 |
Matchday | #55 |
League Match | #41 |
Manager Game | #158 |
Friday, 20 May 1977
Manager: Ron Saunders | 🏴 | Birkenhead, 1974-1982
Referee: Unknown
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 1-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟨
Referee: Unknown
Previous 5 vs. QPR: 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟨 🟩
Not recorded
Debut Appearances:
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Final Appearances:
None
Ron Saunders | 🏴 | 1974-1982
🕒 158 | 🟩 | 75 🟨 | 41 🟥 42 | 1.68
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
Referee:
VAR (from 2021)
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Division One
Queens Park Rangers
13-11-17, 37 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 28,056
GK Phil Parkes | 🏴 |
LB Ian Gillard | 🏴 |
CB Frank McLintock | 🏴 |
CB Ron Abbott | 🏴 | ⚽ |
RB Dave Clement | 🏴 |
M Eddie Kelly | 🏴 |
M John Hollins | 🏴 |
M Don Masson | 🏴 |
M Dave Thomas | 🏴 |
CF Peter Eastoe | 🏴 |
CF Don Givens | 🇮🇪 | 🔁 |
Dave Sexton | 🏴 |
Substitutes:
🔁 | CF Don Givens | 🇮🇪 | (M Mick Leach | 🏴 |)
Unused Substitutes:
None
None
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1966-67
Matchday Squad:
Not Recorded
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