Game #3055
Aston Villa
4-8-11, 16 PTS
Saturday, 6 December 1969
Lost
20th= (-1)
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟥
Division Two
Blackburn Rovers
13-5-5, 31 PTS
Ewood Park
Attendance: 12,008
🟥 6 Dec 1969, Villa 0-2 Blackburn, Ewood Park
Blackburn Rovers
2-0
Aston Villa
Assists(s) | None
🟥 6 Dec 1969, Villa 0-2 Blackburn, Ewood Park
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 6 December 1969
🕒 | HT Blackburn Rovers 0-0 Aston Villa
🥅 | 61’ Goal, 0-1, (Blackburn Rovers), Don Martin
🥅 | 75’ Goal, 0-2, (Blackburn Rovers), Jim Fryatt
🕒 | FT Blackburn Rovers 0-2 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
🟥 6 Dec 1969, Villa 0-2 Blackburn, Ewood Park
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 6 December 1969
Tommy Docherty's terrible season continues as Villa lose successive games to make it four wins, eight draws and eleven defeats in twenty three division two matches. As a result Villa sit 21st in the table.
Villa fall back into the bottom two level on points with 20th placed Millwall but having played three games more. Watford sit bottom three points behind Villa with a game in hand. Villa play Watford next.
🟥 6 Dec 1969, Villa 0-2 Blackburn, Ewood Park
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
Blackburn Rovers
League Champions: 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1927–28
🟥 6 Dec 1969, Villa 0-2 Blackburn, Ewood Park
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1969-70 |
Matchday | #25 |
League Match | #23 |
Manager Game | #48 |
Saturday, 6 December 1969
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🟥 6 Dec 1969, Villa 0-2 Blackburn, Ewood Park
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Tommy Docherty | 🏴 | Glasgow, 1968-1970
Referee: John Quinn | 🏴 | Middlesbrough, 1969
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-2
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Tommy Docherty | 🏴 | 1968-1970
🕒 48 | 🟩 | 16 🟨 | 15 🟥 17 | 1.31
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟥 6 Dec 1969, Villa 0-2 Blackburn, Ewood Park
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: John Quinn | 🏴 | Middlesbrough, 1969
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
🟥 6 Dec 1969, Villa 0-2 Blackburn, Ewood Park
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Brian Godfrey, Dave Simmons and Dave Rudge replace Brian Tiler, Jimmy Brown and Lionel Martin.
Starting XI Average Age
| 23.58 |
Oldest Player |
F Brian Godfrey | 🏴 | 29.62 |
Youngest Player |
GK John Phillips | 🏴 | 18.43 |
🟥 6 Dec 1969, Villa 0-2 Blackburn, Ewood Park
MANAGER
Tommy Docherty | 🏴 | 1968-1970
Aston Villa
GK John Phillips | 🏴 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
M Dave Rudge | 🏴 |
M Bruce Rioch | 🏴 |
M Lew Chatterley | 🏴 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴 |
M Pat McMahon | 🏴 |
F Dave Simmons | 🏴 |
F Brian Godfrey | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Eddie Quigley | 🏴 |
Blackburn Rovers
GK Adam Blacklaw | 🏴 |
FB Billy Wilson | 🏴 |
CB Allan Hunter | 🇬🇧 |
CB Dick Mulvaney | 🏴 |
M Ken Knighton | 🏴 |
M Eamonn Rogers | 🇮🇪 |
M Stuart Metcalfe | 🏴 |
W John Connelly | 🏴 |
W Brian Hill | 🏴 | 🔁 |
F Don Martin | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Malcolm Darling | 🏴 |
🟥 6 Dec 1969, Villa 0-2 Blackburn, Ewood Park
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | W Brian Hill | 🏴 | (CF Jim Fryatt | 🏴 | ⚽ |)
🟥 6 Dec 1969, Villa 0-2 Blackburn, Ewood Park
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
M Jimmy Brown | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
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
🟥 6 Dec 1969, Villa 0-2 Blackburn, Ewood Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
|---|---|
M Jimmy Brown | 🏴 | | 2 |
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟥 6 Dec 1969, Villa 0-2 Blackburn, Ewood Park
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/12
🟥 6 Dec 1969, Villa 0-2 Blackburn, Ewood Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟥 6 Dec 1969, Villa 0-2 Blackburn, Ewood Park
UNAVAILABLE
None
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟥 6 Dec 1969, Villa 0-2 Blackburn, Ewood Park
MATCH QUOTES
🟥 6 Dec 1969, Villa 0-2 Blackburn, Ewood Park
MATCH REPORTS
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🟥 6 Dec 1969, Villa 0-2 Blackburn, Ewood Park