Aston Villa's Matches in 1977-78 | Aston Villa Database

Season		League			FA Cup		League Cup		Europe
Season 89 \| 1977-78		Division One	8th		3rd Round		4th Round		Quarter Final

League

Game	Matchday Summary	Position	Referee
3442	🟩 20 Aug 1977, Villa 2-1 QPR, Loftus Road	8th	Referee: Alf Grey \| 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 \| Great Yarmouth, 1973-1981
3443	🟥 24 Aug 1977, Villa 1-4 Manchester City, Villa Park	15th (-7)	Referee: Clive White \| 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 \| Harrow, 1974-1981
3444	🟥 27 Aug 1977, Villa 1-2 Everton, Villa Park	16th (-1)	Referee: Neville Ashley \| 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 \| Nantwich, 1976-1986
3446	🟨 3 Sep 1977, Villa 1-1 Bristol City, Ashton Gate	14th= (+2)	Referee: Dennis Smith \| 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 \| Hornchurch, 1977
3447	🟩 10 Sep 1977, Villa 1-0 Arsenal, Villa Park	10th= (+4)	Referee: John Gow \| 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 \| Swansea, 1970-1978
3449	🟥 17 Sep 1977, Villa 0-2 Forest, City Ground	13th= (-3)	Referee: Alan Porter \| 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 \| Bolton, 1977-1980
3450	🟩 23 Sep 1977, Villa 2-0 Wolves, Villa Park	5th= (+8)	Referee: Peter Reeves \| 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 \| Leicester, 1974-1980
3452	🟥 1 Oct 1977, Villa 0-1 Birmingham, Villa Park	13th= (-8)	Referee: Tom Bune \| 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 \| Sussex, 1976-1985
3453	🟨 5 Oct 1977, Villa 1-1 Leeds, Elland Road	13th= (-)	Referee: Terry Farley \| 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 \| County Durham, 1976-1979
3454	🟩 8 Oct 1977, Villa 2-0 Leicester, Filbert Street	9th= (+4)	Referee: Reg Robinson \| 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 \| Norwich, 1976-1979
3455	🟩 15 Oct 1977, Villa 3-0 Norwich, Villa Park	8th= (+1)	Referee: Tony Morrissey \| 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 \| Cheshire, 1971-1978
3457	🟨 22 Oct 1977, Villa 2-2 West Ham, Upton Park	9th= (-1)	Referee: Allan Gunn \| 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 \| Sussex, 1977-1994
3459	🟩 29 Oct 1977, Villa 2-1 United, Villa Park	8th= (+1)	Referee: Tony Glasson \| 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 \| Salisbury, 1974-1983
3461	🟩 5 Nov 1977, Villa 2-1 Liverpool, Anfield	6th= (+2)	Referee: Keith Butcher \| 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 \| Kendal, 1977
3462	🟥 12 Nov 1977, Villa 0-1 Boro, Villa Park	8th= (-2)	Referee: Don Biddle \| 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 \| Bristol, 1973-1979
3463	🟨 19 Nov 1977, Villa 0-0 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge	7th= (+1)	Referee: Ray Toseland \| 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 \| Kettering, 1971-1979
3466	🟥 3 Dec 1977, Villa 0-2 Ipswich, Portman Road	11th (-4)	Referee: Colin Downey \| 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 \| Hounslow, 1977-1987
3468	🟩 10 Dec 1977, Villa 3-0 Albion, Villa Park	10th (+1)	Referee: Jim Bent \| 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 \| Hemel Hempstead, 1975-1977
3469	🟥 17 Dec 1977, Villa 0-1 Boro, Ayresome	11th= (-1)	Referee: Arnold Challinor \| 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 \| Maltby, 1977-1984
3470	🟨 26 Dec 1977, Villa 1-1 Coventry, Villa Park	10th= (+1)
3471	🟩 27 Dec 1977, Villa 3-0 Derby, Baseball Ground	10th= (-)	Referee: John Hunting \| 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 \| Leicester, 1974-1984
3472	🟥 31 Dec 1977, Villa 0-2 Manchester City, Maine Road	10th (-)	Referee: Keith Styles \| 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 \| Barnsley, 1966-1977
3473	🟨 2 Jan 1978, Villa 1-1 QPR, Villa Park	11th (-1)	Referee: Neil Midgley \| 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 \| Salford, 1978-1991
3475	🟥 14 Jan 1978, Villa 0-1 Everton, Goodison	11th (-)	Referee: George Nolan \| 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 \| Stockport, 1976-1979
3476	🟩 28 Jan 1978, Villa 1-0 Bristol City, Villa Park	10th= (+1)	Referee: Ray Lewis \| 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 \| Surrey, 1978-1992
3477	🟩 4 Feb 1978, Villa 1-0 Arsenal, Highbury	8th= (+2)	Referee: Lester Shapter \| 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 \| Torquay, 1978-1991
3478	🟥 25 Feb 1978, Villa 0-1 Birmingham, St Andrew's	10th= (-2)	Referee: Neville Ashley \| 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 \| Nantwich, 1976-1986
3480	🟨 4 Mar 1978, Villa 0-0 Leicester, Villa Park	10th= (-)	Referee: Ron Challis \| 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 \| Kent, 1968-1980
3481	🟥 11 Mar 1978, Villa 1-2 Norwich, Carrow Road	11th= (-1)	Referee: Ken Salmon \| 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 \| Hadley Wood, 1977-1984
3483	🟩 18 Mar 1978, Villa 4-1 West Ham, Villa Park	10th= (+1)	Referee: Derek Nippard \| 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 \| Christchurch, 1969-1978
3484	🟩 21 March 1978, Villa 3-2 Coventry, Highfield Road.	9th (+1)	Referee: Alan Robinson \| 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 \| Portsmouth, 1974-1986
3485	🟨 25 Mar 1978, Villa 0-0 Derby, Villa Park	10th (-1)	Referee: Kevin McNally \| 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 \| Ellesmere Port, 1974-1980
3486	🟨 29 Mar 1978, Villa 1-1 United, Old Trafford	9th (+1)	Referee: Peter Willis \| 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 \| Bishop Auckland, 1974-1982
3487	🟥 1 Apr 1978, Villa 0-3 Liverpool, Villa Park	10th (-1)	Referee: Ron Crabb \| 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 \| Exeter, 1970-1978
3488	🟥 5 Apr 1978, Villa 0-1 Forest, Villa Park	10th= (-)	Referee: Edward Hughes \| 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 \| Weston-Super-Mare, 1978
3489	🟨 8 Apr 1978, Villa 1-1 Newcastle, St James'	10th= (-)	Referee: Ron Chadwick \| 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 \| Darwen, 1978–1982
3490	🟩 15 Apr 1978, Villa 2-0 Chelsea, Villa Park	10th= (-)	Referee: Alex Lees \| 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 \| Bridgwater, 1975-1978
3491	🟩 17 Apr 1978, Villa 2-0 Newcastle, Villa Park	9th (+1)	Referee: Alan Turvey \| 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 \| Basingstoke, 1974–1978
3492	🟩 22 Apr 1978, Villa 3-0 Albion, Hawthorns	9th (-)	Referee: John Gow \| 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 \| Swansea, 1970-1978
3493	🟩 26 Apr 1978, Villa 3-1 Leeds, Villa Park	9th (-)	Referee: Eric Read \| 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 \| Bristol, 1976-1984
3494	🟩 29 Apr 1978, Villa 6-1 Ipswich, Villa Park	8th= (+1)	Referee: Gwyn Owen \| 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 \| Anglesey, 1978-1981
3495	🟥 2 May 1978, Villa 1-3 Wolves, Molineux	8th (-)	Referee: John Homewood \| 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 \| Surrey, 1967-1978

League Records

Doubles Over

2 | Arsenal, West Bromwich Albion

Unbeaten Against

10 | Bristol City, Chelsea, Coventry City, Derby County, Leeds United, Leicester City, Manchester United, Newcastle United, Queen Park Rangers, West Ham United

Result	Opponents	Matchday Summary
🟩	Arsenal	🟩 10 Sep 1977, Villa 1-0 Arsenal, Villa Park
🟩	Arsenal	🟩 4 Feb 1978, Villa 1-0 Arsenal, Highbury
🟥	Birmingham City	🟥 1 Oct 1977, Villa 0-1 Birmingham, Villa Park
🟥	Birmingham City	🟥 25 Feb 1978, Villa 0-1 Birmingham, St Andrew's
🟨	Bristol City	🟨 3 Sep 1977, Villa 1-1 Bristol City, Ashton Gate
🟩	Bristol City	🟩 28 Jan 1978, Villa 1-0 Bristol City, Villa Park
🟨	Chelsea	🟨 19 Nov 1977, Villa 0-0 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge
🟩	Chelsea	🟩 15 Apr 1978, Villa 2-0 Chelsea, Villa Park
🟨	Coventry City	🟨 26 Dec 1977, Villa 1-1 Coventry, Villa Park
🟩	Coventry City	🟩 21 March 1978, Villa 3-2 Coventry, Highfield Road.
🟩	Derby County	🟩 27 Dec 1977, Villa 3-0 Derby, Baseball Ground
🟨	Derby County	🟨 25 Mar 1978, Villa 0-0 Derby, Villa Park
🟥	Everton	🟥 27 Aug 1977, Villa 1-2 Everton, Villa Park
🟥	Everton	🟥 14 Jan 1978, Villa 0-1 Everton, Goodison
🟥	Ipswich Town	🟥 3 Dec 1977, Villa 0-2 Ipswich, Portman Road
🟩	Ipswich Town	🟩 29 Apr 1978, Villa 6-1 Ipswich, Villa Park
🟨	Leeds United	🟨 5 Oct 1977, Villa 1-1 Leeds, Elland Road
🟩	Leeds United	🟩 26 Apr 1978, Villa 3-1 Leeds, Villa Park
🟩	Leicester City	🟩 8 Oct 1977, Villa 2-0 Leicester, Filbert Street
🟨	Leicester City	🟨 4 Mar 1978, Villa 0-0 Leicester, Villa Park
🟩	Liverpool	🟩 5 Nov 1977, Villa 2-1 Liverpool, Anfield
🟥	Liverpool	🟥 1 Apr 1978, Villa 0-3 Liverpool, Villa Park
🟥	Manchester City	🟥 24 Aug 1977, Villa 1-4 Manchester City, Villa Park
🟥	Manchester City	🟥 31 Dec 1977, Villa 0-2 Manchester City, Maine Road
🟩	Manchester United	🟩 29 Oct 1977, Villa 2-1 United, Villa Park
🟨	Manchester United	🟨 29 Mar 1978, Villa 1-1 United, Old Trafford
🟥	Middlesbrough	🟥 12 Nov 1977, Villa 0-1 Boro, Villa Park
🟥	Middlesbrough	🟥 17 Dec 1977, Villa 0-1 Boro, Ayresome
🟨	Newcastle United	🟨 8 Apr 1978, Villa 1-1 Newcastle, St James'
🟩	Newcastle United	🟩 17 Apr 1978, Villa 2-0 Newcastle, Villa Park
🟩	Norwich City	🟩 15 Oct 1977, Villa 3-0 Norwich, Villa Park
🟥	Norwich City	🟥 11 Mar 1978, Villa 1-2 Norwich, Carrow Road
🟥	Nottingham Forest	🟥 17 Sep 1977, Villa 0-2 Forest, City Ground
🟥	Nottingham Forest	🟥 5 Apr 1978, Villa 0-1 Forest, Villa Park
🟩	Queens Park Rangers	🟩 20 Aug 1977, Villa 2-1 QPR, Loftus Road
🟨	Queens Park Rangers	🟨 2 Jan 1978, Villa 1-1 QPR, Villa Park
🟩	West Bromwich Albion	🟩 10 Dec 1977, Villa 3-0 Albion, Villa Park
🟩	West Bromwich Albion	🟩 22 Apr 1978, Villa 3-0 Albion, Hawthorns
🟨	West Ham United	🟨 22 Oct 1977, Villa 2-2 West Ham, Upton Park
🟩	West Ham United	🟩 18 Mar 1978, Villa 4-1 West Ham, Villa Park
🟩	Wolverhampton Wanderers	🟩 23 Sep 1977, Villa 2-0 Wolves, Villa Park
🟥	Wolverhampton Wanderers	🟥 2 May 1978, Villa 1-3 Wolves, Molineux

FA Cup

Game			Matchday Summary	Position	Referee
3474			🟥 7 Jan 1978, Villa 1-4 Everton, Goodison	3rd Round	Referee: Clive Thomas \| 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 \| Treorchy, 1968–1983

League Cup

Game	Matchday Summary	Position	Referee
3445	🟩 31 Aug 1977, Villa 3-1 Exeter, St James'	2nd Round	Referee: Derek Nippard \| 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 \| Christchurch, 1969-1978
3458	🟩 26 Oct 1977, Villa 1-0 QPR, Villa Park	3rd Round	Referee: David Richardson \| 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 \| Blackburn, 1973-1984
3465	🟥 29 Nov 1977, Villa 2-4 Forest, City Ground	4th Round	Referee: Clive Thomas \| 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 \| Treorchy, 1968–1983

Europe

Game	Matchday Summary	Position	Referee
3448	🟩 14 Sep 1977, Villa 4-0 Fenerbahçe, Villa Park	1st Round	Referee: Charles Corver \| 🇳🇱 \| Leiden, 1977
3451	🟩 28 Sep 1977, Villa 2-0 Fenerbahçe, Şükrü Saracoğlu	1st Round	Referee: Anatoliy Ivanov \| 🇷🇺 \| Leningrad, 1977
3456	🟩 19 Oct 1977, Villa 2-0 Górnik, Villa Park	2nd Round	Referee: Ángel Franco Martínez \| 🇪🇸 \| Murcia, 1977
3460	🟨 2 Nov 1977, Villa 1-1 Górnik, Górnik	2nd Round	Referee: Alberto Michelotti \| 🇮🇹 \| Parma, 1977
3464	🟩 23 Nov 1977, Villa 2-0 Bilbao, Villa Park	3rd Round	Referee: Jan Beck \| 🇳🇱 \| Vreeswijk, 1977
3467	🟨 7 Dec 1977, Villa 1-1 Bilbao, San Mamés	3rd Round	Referee: Jean Dubach \| 🇨🇭 \| Nidau, 1977
3479	🟨 1 Mar 1978, Villa 2-2 Barcelona, Villa Park	Quarter Final	Referee: César Correia \| 🇵🇹 \| São Brás de Alportel, 1978
3482	🟥 15 Mar 1978, Villa 1-2 Barcelona, Camp Nou	Quarter Final	Referee: Doğan Babacan \| 🇹🇷 \| Istanbul, 1978

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