Game #3081
Aston Villa
2-1-1, 5 PTS
Monday, 31 August 1970
Lost
3rd= (-2)
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟥
Division Three
Mansfield Town
3-1-0, 7 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 30,862
🟥 31 August 1970, Villa 0-1 Mansfield, Villa Park.
Aston Villa
0-1
Mansfield Town
Assist(s) | None
🟥 31 August 1970, Villa 0-1 Mansfield, Villa Park.
MATCH TIMELINE
Monday, 31 August 1970
🔁 | 35’ Sub off, Pat McMahon (concussion), Sub on, Brian Tiler
🟨 | 43' Booking, Andy Lochhead, Retaliation
💥 | 44’ Player retired injured, Bruce Rioch
💥 | 44' Villa reduced to 10-men
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Mansfield Town
🥅 | 58’ Goal, 0-1, (Mansfield Town), Malcolm Partridge
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 0-1 Mansfield Town
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟥 31 August 1970, Villa 0-1 Mansfield, Villa Park.
ON THIS DAY
Monday, 31 August 1970
Villa face Mansfield Town for the first time in competitive football, Mansfield become the 98th team that the Villa first team has played in League or Cup football.
Vic Crowe's Villa lose for the first time this season to make it two wins, a draw and a defeat in four division three games so far this season. Villa's unbeaten run ended as they were forced to play with ten men for more than half the game as concussed midfielder Pat McMahon left the field on 33 minutes followed by fellow midfielder Bruce Rioch soon after.
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Mansfield Town
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
🟥 31 August 1970, Villa 0-1 Mansfield, Villa Park.
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1970-71 |
Matchday | #5 |
League Match | #4 |
Manager Game | #21 |
Monday, 31 August 1970
🟥 31 August 1970, Villa 0-1 Mansfield, Villa Park.
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Vic Crowe | 🏴 | Abercynon, 1970-1974
Referee: Arthur Dimond | 🏴 | Essex, 1965-1971 🆘
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Vic Crowe | 🏴 | 1970-1974
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 21 | 🟩 | 7 🟨 | 5 🟥 9 | 1.24
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
🟥 31 August 1970, Villa 0-1 Mansfield, Villa Park.
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Arthur Dimond | 🏴 | Essex, 1965-1971 🆘
Matches Officiated: 5
🟩 : 2
🟨 : 1
🟥 : 2
🆘 : 0
🆘 Harsh decisions on both teams throughout
Previous 5: 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟩
Last Match: 🟩 11 January 1969, Villa 1-0 Huddersfield, Villa Park.
Cards: 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟨
🟥 31 August 1970, Villa 0-1 Mansfield, Villa Park.
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Vic Crowe names the same line up for the fifth successive game.
Starting XI Average Age
| 26.06 |
Oldest Player |
CB George Curtis | 🏴 | 31.35 |
Youngest Player |
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴 | 19.85 |
🟥 31 August 1970, Villa 0-1 Mansfield, Villa Park.
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
Jock Basford | 🏴 |
Mansfield Town
GK Graham Brown | 🏴 |
RB Sandy Pate | 🏴 |
CB Stuart Boam | 🏴 | 🟨 |
CB Phil Waller | 🏴 |
LB Clive Walker | 🏴 |
M John Stenson | 🏴 |
M Bobby Roberts | 🏴 |
M Jimmy Goodfellow | 🏴 |
IF Johnny Quigley | 🏴 | 🟨 |
F Malcolm Partridge | 🏴 | ⚽ | 🟨 |
F Dai Jones | 🏴 |
🟥 31 August 1970, Villa 0-1 Mansfield, Villa Park.
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | CB Brian Tiler | 🏴 | for M Pat McMahon | 🏴 | 35' |
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
🟥 31 August 1970, Villa 0-1 Mansfield, Villa Park.
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
M James Sutton | 🏴 |
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
🟥 31 August 1970, Villa 0-1 Mansfield, Villa Park.
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
* This Game
Game | Start | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GK John Dunn | 🏴 | |
SUBSTITUTES
Game | Sub | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Unused | |
---|---|
🟥 31 August 1970, Villa 0-1 Mansfield, Villa Park.
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
🟥 31 August 1970, Villa 0-1 Mansfield, Villa Park.
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟥 31 August 1970, Villa 0-1 Mansfield, Villa Park.
UNAVAILABLE
None
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟥 31 August 1970, Villa 0-1 Mansfield, Villa Park.
MATCH QUOTES
🟥 31 August 1970, Villa 0-1 Mansfield, Villa Park.
MATCH REPORTS
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