Game #3080
Aston Villa
2-1-0, 5 PTS
Saturday, 29 August 1970
Won
1st= (+4)
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩
Division Three
Swansea City
0-0-3, 0 PTS
Vetch Field
Attendance: 15,535
🟩 29 Aug 1970, Villa 2-1 Swansea, Vetch Field
Swansea City
1-2
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Andy Lochhead | 69' |
🟩 29 Aug 1970, Villa 2-1 Swansea, Vetch Field
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 29 August 1970
🥅 | 44’ Goal, 0-1, (Swansea City, pen), Willie Screen
🕒 | HT Swansea City 1-0 Aston Villa
⚽ | 69’ Goal, 1-1, Chico Hamilton, Assist by Andy Lochhead
⚽ | 75’ Goal, 2-1, Pat McMahon
🕒 | FT Swansea City 1-2 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
🟩 29 Aug 1970, Villa 2-1 Swansea, Vetch Field
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 29 August 1970
Villa jump to joint first in the early table alongside Bradford and Shrewsbury with five points from their first three games after being Swansea at Vetch Field.
Vic Crowe's Villa make it two wins and a draw in three division three games so far this season as they remain unbeaten in four League and cup games.
🟩 29 Aug 1970, Villa 2-1 Swansea, Vetch Field
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
Swansea City
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
🟩 29 Aug 1970, Villa 2-1 Swansea, Vetch Field
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1970-71 |
Matchday | #4 |
League Match | #3 |
Manager Game | #20 |
Saturday, 29 August 1970
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🟩 29 Aug 1970, Villa 2-1 Swansea, Vetch Field
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Vic Crowe | 🏴 | Abercynon, 1970-1974
Referee: Ivan Robinson | 🏴 | Manchester, 1967-1970
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 2-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Vic Crowe | 🏴 | 1970-1974
🕒 20 | 🟩 | 7 🟨 | 5 🟥 8 | 1.30
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟩 29 Aug 1970, Villa 2-1 Swansea, Vetch Field
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Ivan Robinson | 🏴 | Manchester, 1967-1970
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS
None
CARDS
🟨
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
🟩 29 Aug 1970, Villa 2-1 Swansea, Vetch Field
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Vic Crowe names the same line up for the fourth successive game.
Starting XI Average Age
| 26.06 |
Oldest Player |
CB George Curtis | 🏴 | 31.34 |
Youngest Player |
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴 | 19.84 |
🟩 29 Aug 1970, Villa 2-1 Swansea, Vetch Field
MANAGER
Vic Crowe | 🏴 | 1970-1974
Aston Villa
GK John Dunn | 🏴 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
CB George Curtis | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
M Lew Chatterley | 🏴 |
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Pat McMahon | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Bruce Rioch | 🏴 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴 |
F Brian Godfrey | 🏴 |
CF Andy Lochhead | 🏴 | 🔥 |
MANAGER
Roy Bentley | 🏴 |
Swansea City
GK Tony Millington | 🏴 |
LB Vic Gomershall | 🏴 |
D Carl Slee | 🏴 |
CB Alan Williams | 🏴 |
CB Glen Davies | 🏴 | 🔁 |
FB Tony Screen | 🏴 |
WH Barrie Hole (ex) | 🏴 |
M Willie Screen | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Brian Evans | 🏴 |
W Len Allchurch | 🏴 |
F Dave Gwyther | 🏴 |
🟩 29 Aug 1970, Villa 2-1 Swansea, Vetch Field
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | CB Glen Davies | 🏴 | (F Terry Cotton | 🏴 |)
🟩 29 Aug 1970, Villa 2-1 Swansea, Vetch Field
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
🟩 29 Aug 1970, Villa 2-1 Swansea, Vetch Field
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
|---|---|
M Jimmy Brown | 🏴 | | 11 |
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟩 29 Aug 1970, Villa 2-1 Swansea, Vetch Field
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
🟩 29 Aug 1970, Villa 2-1 Swansea, Vetch Field
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 29 Aug 1970, Villa 2-1 Swansea, Vetch Field
UNAVAILABLE
Suspension | 1 |
CB Brian Tiler | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Reported
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 29 Aug 1970, Villa 2-1 Swansea, Vetch Field
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 29 Aug 1970, Villa 2-1 Swansea, Vetch Field
MATCH REPORTS
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🟩 29 Aug 1970, Villa 2-1 Swansea, Vetch Field