Game #3540
Aston Villa
14-16-9, 44 PTS
Saturday, 5 May 1979
Drew
8th= (-)
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟨
Division One
Bolton Wanderers
Burnden Park
Attendance: 17,394
🟨 5 May 1979, Villa 0-0 Bolton, Burnden
Bolton Wanderers
0-0
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | None
🟨 5 May 1979, Villa 0-0 Bolton, Burnden
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 5 May 1979
🕒 | HT Bolton Wanderers 0-0 Aston Villa
🕒 | FT Bolton Wanderers 0-0 Aston Villa
Match Statistics
Not recorded
Goal ⚽, Assist 🔥, Goal Conceded 🥅, Injury 🚑, Booking 🟨, Sending off 🟥, Comment 🗒️, ❗ Villa Chance,❗❗Huge Villa Chance, 💥 Opposition action, 🎥 VAR, 🆘 Referee error, ❌ Missed pen, disallowed goal, player retires from field of play, 🟢 Debut, 🔴 Final appearance, 🕒 Half time, Full time, 🔁 Substitution
🟨 5 May 1979, Villa 0-0 Bolton, Burnden
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 5 May 1979
Villa extend their unbeaten run to six as they are held to a goalless draw at Bolton to remain 8th in the table.
Ron Saunders' Villa make it six unbeaten and four victories to make it fourteen wins, sixteen draws and nine defeats in thirty nine division one games.
🟨 5 May 1979, Villa 0-0 Bolton, Burnden
DEBUT APPEARANCES
None
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
Seasons | 🕒 Games | ✅ Starts (🔁 Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1976-77
Bolton Wanderers
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1957-58
🟨 5 May 1979, Villa 0-0 Bolton, Burnden
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1978-79 |
Matchday | #45 |
League Match | #39 |
Manager Game | #258 |
Saturday, 5 May 1979
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🟨 5 May 1979, Villa 0-0 Bolton, Burnden
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Ron Saunders | 🏴 | Birkenhead, 1974-1982
Referee: Terry Farley | 🏴 | County Durham, 1976-1979
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 0-0
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟨
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Ron Saunders | 🏴 | 1974-1982
🕒 258 | 🟩 | 116 🟨 | 72 🟥 70 | 1.63
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟨 5 May 1979, Villa 0-0 Bolton, Burnden
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Terry Farley | 🏴 | County Durham, 1976-1979
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS
None
CARDS
None
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
🟨 5 May 1979, Villa 0-0 Bolton, Burnden
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Ken McNaught replaces Gary Shelton.
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.53 |
Oldest Player |
GK Jimmy Rimmer | 🏴 | 31.25 |
Youngest Player |
M Colin Gibson | 🏴 | 19.09 |
🟨 5 May 1979, Villa 0-0 Bolton, Burnden
MANAGER
Ron Saunders | 🏴 | 1974-1982
Aston Villa
GK Jimmy Rimmer | 🏴 |
RB John Gidman | 🏴 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴 |
CB Ken McNaught | 🏴 |
RB Kenny Swain | 🏴 |
M Colin Gibson | 🏴 |
M Gordon Cowans | 🏴 |
M John Gregory | 🏴 |
M Alex Cropley | 🏴 |
M Dennis Mortimer | 🏴 |
F John Deehan | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Ian Greaves | 🏴 |
Bolton Wanderers
GK Seamus McDonagh | 🇮🇪 |
RB Peter Nicholson | 🏴 |
RB Mike Graham | 🏴 |
CB Sam Allardyce | 🏴 |
CB Mike Walsh | 🇮🇪 |
LB David Burke | 🏴 |
M Neil McNab | 🏴 |
M Roy Greaves | 🏴 |
W Willie Morgan | 🏴 |
F Frank Worthington | 🏴 |
CF Neil Whatmore | 🏴 |
🟨 5 May 1979, Villa 0-0 Bolton, Burnden
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
🟨 5 May 1979, Villa 0-0 Bolton, Burnden
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
M Gary Shelton | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
M Brian Smith | 🏴 |
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
🟨 5 May 1979, Villa 0-0 Bolton, Burnden
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
|---|---|
M Gary Shelton | 🏴 | | 8 |
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟨 5 May 1979, Villa 0-0 Bolton, Burnden
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 9/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/12
🟨 5 May 1979, Villa 0-0 Bolton, Burnden
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟨 5 May 1979, Villa 0-0 Bolton, Burnden
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 3 |
W Frank Carrodus | 🏴 |
CF Andy Gray | 🏴 |
F Brian Little | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟨 5 May 1979, Villa 0-0 Bolton, Burnden
MATCH QUOTES
🟨 5 May 1979, Villa 0-0 Bolton, Burnden
MATCH REPORTS
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🟨 5 May 1979, Villa 0-0 Bolton, Burnden