Game #3050
Aston Villa
2-7-9, 11 PTS
Saturday, 8 November 1969
Lost
21st= (-)
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟥
Division Two
Bristol City
6-4-7, 16 PTS
Ashton Gate
Attendance: 16,065
🟥 8 Nov 1969, Villa 0-1 Bristol City, Ashton Gate
Bristol City
1-0
Aston Villa
Assists(s) | None
🟥 8 Nov 1969, Villa 0-1 Bristol City, Ashton Gate
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 8 November 1969
🥅 | 44’ Goal, 1-0, (Bristol City), Alan Skirton
🕒 | HT Bristol City 1-0 Aston Villa
🔁 | 55’ Sub off, Lionel Martin, Sub on, Dave Simmons
🕒 | FT Bristol City 1-0 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
🟥 8 Nov 1969, Villa 0-1 Bristol City, Ashton Gate
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 8 November 1969
Villa lose to Bristol City as Watford lose to Millwall to leave the pair three points adrift at the bottom of the table after eighteen games.
Tommy Docherty's terrible season continues as Villa fail to win for the sixteenth time in eighteen League games to make it two wins, seven draws and nine losses in eighteen division two games to sit bottom of the table and three points adrift of safety.
🟥 8 Nov 1969, Villa 0-1 Bristol City, Ashton Gate
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: 1960-61
Bristol City
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
🟥 8 Nov 1969, Villa 0-1 Bristol City, Ashton Gate
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1969-70 |
Matchday | #20 |
League Match | #18 |
Manager Game | #43 |
Saturday, 8 November 1969
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🟥 8 Nov 1969, Villa 0-1 Bristol City, Ashton Gate
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Tommy Docherty | 🏴 | Glasgow, 1968-1970
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-1
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Tommy Docherty | 🏴 | 1968-1970
🕒 43 | 🟩 | 14 🟨 | 14 🟥 15 | 1.30
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟥 8 Nov 1969, Villa 0-1 Bristol City, Ashton Gate
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Unknown
Cards: None
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
🟥 8 Nov 1969, Villa 0-1 Bristol City, Ashton Gate
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Neil Rioch replaces Brian Tiler.
Starting XI Average Age
| 23.91 |
Oldest Player |
F Brian Godfrey | 🏴 | 29.54 |
Youngest Player |
GK John Phillips | 🏴 | 18.35 |
🟥 8 Nov 1969, Villa 0-1 Bristol City, Ashton Gate
MANAGER
Tommy Docherty | 🏴 | 1968-1970
Aston Villa
GK John Phillips | 🏴 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
CB Neil Rioch | 🏴 |
CB Dick Edwards | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
M Pat McMahon | 🏴 |
M Lionel Martin | 🏴 | 🔁 |
M Barrie Hole | 🏴 |
M Bruce Rioch | 🏴 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴 |
F Brian Godfrey | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Alan Dicks | 🏴 |
Bristol City
GK Mike Gibson | 🏴 |
RB Trevor Jacobs | 🏴 |
LB Brian Drysdale | 🏴 |
CH Dickie Rooks | 🏴 |
WH Gordon Parr | 🏴 |
M Trevor Tainton | 🏴 |
M Bobby Kellard | 🏴 |
W Danny Bartley | 🏴 |
W Alan Skirton | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Chris Garland | 🏴 |
CF Terry Bush | 🏴 |
🟥 8 Nov 1969, Villa 0-1 Bristol City, Ashton Gate
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | CF Dave Simmons | 🏴 | for M Lionel Martin | 🏴 | 55' |
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
🟥 8 Nov 1969, Villa 0-1 Bristol City, Ashton Gate
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
W Gerry Sharpe | 🏴 |
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 Nov 1969, Villa 0-1 Bristol City, Ashton Gate
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CF Dave Simmons | 🏴 | | 13 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
|---|---|
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟥 8 Nov 1969, Villa 0-1 Bristol City, Ashton Gate
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
🟥 8 Nov 1969, Villa 0-1 Bristol City, Ashton Gate
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟥 8 Nov 1969, Villa 0-1 Bristol City, Ashton Gate
UNAVAILABLE
None
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟥 8 Nov 1969, Villa 0-1 Bristol City, Ashton Gate
MATCH QUOTES
🟥 8 Nov 1969, Villa 0-1 Bristol City, Ashton Gate
MATCH REPORTS
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🟥 8 Nov 1969, Villa 0-1 Bristol City, Ashton Gate