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Game #3045

Aston Villa

2-4-7, 8 PTS

Wednesday, 8 October 1969

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Won

21st= (+1)

Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟩

Division Two

Huddersfield Town

7-3-3, 17 PTS

Villa Park

Attendance: 23,192

🟩 8 October 1969, Villa 4-1 Huddersfield, Villa Park.

Aston Villa

4-1

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Huddersfield Town

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Assists(s) | Charlie Aitken | 11' | Brian Tiler | 56' | Brian Godfrey | 80' |

🟩 8 October 1969, Villa 4-1 Huddersfield, Villa Park.

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MATCH TIMELINE

Wednesday, 8 October 1969

⚽ | 11’ Goal, 1-0, Brian Godfrey, Assist by Charlie Aitken
🥅 | 27’ Goal, 1-1, (Huddersfield Town), Jim Lawson
⚽ | 34' Goal, 2-1, Brian Tiler
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 2-1 Huddersfield Town
⚽ | 56’ Goal, 3-1, Barrie Hole, Assist by Brian Tiler
🔁 | 75’ Sub off, Dave Rudge, Sub on, Willie Anderson
⚽ | 80' Goal, 4-1, Lionel Martin, Assist by Brian Godfrey
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-1 Huddersfield Town

🟨 | Booking, Brian Tiler, Tackle
🟨 | Booking, Lew Chatterley, Dissent

Match Statistics

Not recorded

🟩 8 October 1969, Villa 4-1 Huddersfield, Villa Park.

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ON THIS DAY

Wednesday, 8 October 1969

Tommy Docherty's Villa make it two wins, four draws and seven losses in thirteen division two games so far this season. As a result of their second league victory of the season against fifth placed Huddersfield, Villa climb off the bottom of the table.

🟩 8 October 1969, Villa 4-1 Huddersfield, Villa Park.

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DEBUT APPEARANCES

FINAL APPEARANCES

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Aston Villa

League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61

Huddersfield Town

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League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1925-26

Aston Villa

Huddersfield Town

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FIXTURE HISTORY

Villa v

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Huddersfield Town

Previous 5 vs. Huddersfield: 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟥

🟩 8 October 1969, Villa 4-1 Huddersfield, Villa Park.

FIXTURE DETAILS

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Season | 1969-70 |
Matchday | #15 |
League Match | #13 |
Manager Game | #39 |
Wednesday, 8 October 1969

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🟩 8 October 1969, Villa 4-1 Huddersfield, Villa Park.

MATCH SUMMARY

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Manager: Tommy Docherty | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | Glasgow, 1968-1970
Referee: Ricky Nicholson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Manchester, 1964-1972
HT Score: 🟩 2-1
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 4-1
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟩

Scorers
Timeline
On This Day
Trophies
Matches
Fixture

MANAGERIAL RECORD

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Tommy Docherty | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1968-1970

GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME

🕒 38 | 🟩 | 14 🟨 | 11 🟥 13 | 1.39

Villa Career Form:

Mid Table

ALL THE MATCHES LED BY:

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Tommy Docherty | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1968-1970

🟩 8 October 1969, Villa 4-1 Huddersfield, Villa Park.

MATCH OFFICIALS

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Referee: Ricky Nicholson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Manchester, 1964-1972
Matches Officiated: 2
🟩 : 2
🟨 : 0
🟥 : 0
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: 🟩
Last Match: 🟩 20 January 1968, Villa 4-1 Charlton, Villa Park.
Cards: 🟨 🟨 🟨

ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:

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CARDS

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🟨 🟨

🟨

🟩 8 October 1969, Villa 4-1 Huddersfield, Villa Park.

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TEAM NEWS

TEAM STATS

Charlie Aitken, Brian Tiler and Barry Hole replace Willie Anderson, Keith Bradley and Alan Deakin.

Starting XI Average Age
| 25.25 |

Oldest Player |
F Brian Godfrey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | 29.46 |

Youngest Player |
M Dave Rudge | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 21.73 |

Referee
Manager

🟩 8 October 1969, Villa 4-1 Huddersfield, Villa Park.

MANAGER

Tommy Docherty | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1968-1970

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Aston Villa

GK Evan Williams | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Brian Tiler | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟨 |
CB Dick Edwards | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 🔥 |
M Lionel Martin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
M Lew Chatterley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🟨 |
M Barrie Hole | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | ⚽ |
M Bruce Rioch | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Dave Rudge | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔁 |
F Brian Godfrey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | ⚽ | 🔥 |

MANAGER

Ian Greaves | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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Huddersfield Town

GK Terry Poole | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Dennis Clarke | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Roy Ellam | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🟨 |
CB Trevor Cherry | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Geoff Hutt | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Jimmy Nicholson | 🇬🇧 |
M Jimmy Lawson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
M Jimmy McGill | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
W Colin Dobson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔁 |
W Bobby Hoy | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Frank Worthington | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Line Ups

🟩 8 October 1969, Villa 4-1 Huddersfield, Villa Park.

SUBSTITUTES

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🔁 | M Willie Anderson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | for M Dave Rudge | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 75' |

SUBSTITUTES

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🔁 | W Colin Dobson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | (M Les Chapman | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |)

Substitutes

🟩 8 October 1969, Villa 4-1 Huddersfield, Villa Park.

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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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

🟩 8 October 1969, Villa 4-1 Huddersfield, Villa Park.

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MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES

STARTING XI

* This Game

Game
Start
Goal
Assist
Win
Draw
Loss
Goal Conceded
Clean Sheet
Yellow
Red
GK Evan Williams | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

SUBSTITUTES

Game
Sub
Goal
Assist
Win
Draw
Loss
Goal Conceded
Clean Sheet
Yellow
Red

UNUSED

Unused
Squad Bios

🟩 8 October 1969, Villa 4-1 Huddersfield, Villa Park.

SQUAD STATS

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

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

SQUAD STATS

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

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

🟩 8 October 1969, Villa 4-1 Huddersfield, Villa Park.

MATCHDAY SQUAD

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

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🟩 8 October 1969, Villa 4-1 Huddersfield, Villa Park.

UNAVAILABLE

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UNAVAILABLE

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Not Recorded

Unavailable

LEAGUE TABLE

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MATCHDAY PROGRAMME

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Tables & Programmes

🟩 8 October 1969, Villa 4-1 Huddersfield, Villa Park.

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MATCH QUOTES

Quotes

🟩 8 October 1969, Villa 4-1 Huddersfield, Villa Park.

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MATCH REPORTS

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Reports

🟩 8 October 1969, Villa 4-1 Huddersfield, Villa Park.

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MATCH VIDEO

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