Game #3095
Aston Villa
7-6-2, 20 PTS
Saturday, 24 October 1970
Won
2nd= (-)
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟩
Division Three
Tranmere Rovers
4-5-5, 13 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 20,676
🟩 24 October 1970, Villa 1-0 Tranmere, Villa Park.
Aston Villa
1-0
Tranmere Rovers
Assist(s) | Andy Lochhead | 53' |
🟩 24 October 1970, Villa 1-0 Tranmere, Villa Park.
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 24 October 1970
🟨 | Booking, Andy Lochhead, Foul
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Tranmere Rovers
🟨 | 51’ Booking, Brian Godfrey
💥 | 53' Missed penalty, Willie Anderson
⚽ | 53’ Goal, 1-0, Chico Hamilton, Assist by Andy Lochhead
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-0 Tranmere Rovers
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟩 24 October 1970, Villa 1-0 Tranmere, Villa Park.
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 24 October 1970
Villa face Tranmere Rovers for the first time in competitive football, Tranmere become the 101st team that the Villa first team has played in League or Cup football.
Vic Crowe's Villa score for the first time in three games and win for the first time in six as they make it seven wins, six draws and two defeats in fifteen division three games so far this season.
🟩 24 October 1970, Villa 1-0 Tranmere, Villa Park.
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Tranmere Rovers
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
Aston Villa
Tranmere Rovers
🟩 24 October 1970, Villa 1-0 Tranmere, Villa Park.
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1970-71 |
Matchday | #19 |
League Match | #15 |
Manager Game | #35 |
Saturday, 24 October 1970
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🟩 24 October 1970, Villa 1-0 Tranmere, Villa Park.
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Vic Crowe | 🏴 | Abercynon, 1970-1974
Referee: Bob Raby | 🏴 | Leeds, 1970-1974 🆘
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 1-0
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Vic Crowe | 🏴 | 1970-1974
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 35 | 🟩 | 14 🟨 | 11 🟥 10 | 1.51
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
🟩 24 October 1970, Villa 1-0 Tranmere, Villa Park.
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Bob Raby | 🏴 | Leeds, 1970-1974 🆘
Matches Officiated: 1
🟩 : 1
🟨 : 0
🟥 : 0
🆘 : 1
🆘 Over-used the whistle to award 50 free kicks
Previous 5: None
Last Match: None
Cards: 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟨
🟩 24 October 1970, Villa 1-0 Tranmere, Villa Park.
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
George Curtis, Pat McMahon and Keith Bradley replace Jimmy Brown, Brian Tiler and Mick Wright.
Starting XI Average Age
| 26.48 |
Oldest Player |
CB George Curtis | 🏴 | 31.49 |
Youngest Player |
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴 | 19.99 |
🟩 24 October 1970, Villa 1-0 Tranmere, Villa Park.
MANAGER
Vic Crowe | 🏴 | 1970-1974
Aston Villa
GK John Dunn | 🏴 |
RB Keith Bradley | 🏴 |
CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴 |
CB George Curtis | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴 |
M Pat McMahon | 🏴 |
M Harry Gregory | 🏴 |
F Brian Godfrey | 🏴 | 🟨 |
CF Andy Lochhead | 🏴 | 🔥 | 🟨 |
MANAGER
Jackie Wright | 🏴 |
Tranmere Rovers
GK Frankie Lane | 🏴 |
FB Brian Joy | 🏴 |
CB Dave Moorcroft | 🏴 |
CB Alan King | 🏴 |
CB Trevor Storton | 🏴 |
D Ray Mathias | 🏴 |
LH Eric Brodie | 🏴 | 🟨 |
W Frank Gill | 🏴 |
F Malcolm Moore | 🏴 |
F Jim Hinch | 🏴 | 🟨 |
F Ken Beamish | 🏴 |
🟩 24 October 1970, Villa 1-0 Tranmere, Villa Park.
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
No Subsitutions Made
🟩 24 October 1970, Villa 1-0 Tranmere, Villa Park.
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
M Jimmy Brown | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
D Ray Pointon | 🏴 |
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
🟩 24 October 1970, Villa 1-0 Tranmere, 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 | |
|---|---|
🟩 24 October 1970, Villa 1-0 Tranmere, 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
🟩 24 October 1970, Villa 1-0 Tranmere, Villa Park.
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 24 October 1970, Villa 1-0 Tranmere, Villa Park.
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 2 |
M Bruce Rioch | 🏴 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 24 October 1970, Villa 1-0 Tranmere, Villa Park.
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 24 October 1970, Villa 1-0 Tranmere, Villa Park.
MATCH REPORTS
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🟩 24 October 1970, Villa 1-0 Tranmere, Villa Park.