Game #3098
Aston Villa
8-6-3, 22 PTS
Saturday, 7 November 1970
Lost
3rd= (-1)
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥
Division Three
Torquay United
10-2-4, 22 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 28,112
🟥 7 November 1970, Villa 0-1 Torquay, Villa Park.
Aston Villa
0-1
Torquay United
Assist(s) | None
🟥 7 November 1970, Villa 0-1 Torquay, Villa Park.
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 7 November 1970
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Torquay United
🥅 | 81’ Goal, 0-1, (Torquay United), Micky Cave
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 0-1 Torquay United
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟥 7 November 1970, Villa 0-1 Torquay, Villa Park.
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 7 November 1970
Villa face Torquay United for the first time in competitive football, Torquay become the 102nd team that the Villa first team has played in League or Cup football.
Vic Crowe's Villa lose for the second time in four League games to make it eight wins, six draws and three defeats in seventeen division three games so far this season.
🟥 7 November 1970, Villa 0-1 Torquay, Villa Park.
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Torquay United
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
Aston Villa
Torquay United
🟥 7 November 1970, Villa 0-1 Torquay, Villa Park.
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1970-71 |
Matchday | #22 |
League Match | #17 |
Manager Game | #38 |
Saturday, 7 November 1970
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🟥 7 November 1970, Villa 0-1 Torquay, Villa Park.
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Vic Crowe | 🏴 | Abercynon, 1970-1974
Referee: Ray Johnson | 🏴 | Lowestoft, 1965-1973
Kick off: 3.00pm
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
🕒 38 | 🟩 | 16 🟨 | 11 🟥 11 | 1.55
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
🟥 7 November 1970, Villa 0-1 Torquay, Villa Park.
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Ray Johnson | 🏴 | Lowestoft, 1965-1973
Matches Officiated: 2
🟩 : 0
🟨 : 1
🟥 : 1
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: 🟨
Last Match: 🟨 20 April 1968, Villa 1-1 Bolton, Villa Park.
Cards: None
🟥 7 November 1970, Villa 0-1 Torquay, Villa Park.
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Vic Crowe names the same line up for the third successive game.
Starting XI Average Age
| 26.58 |
Oldest Player |
CB George Curtis | 🏴 | 31.53 |
Youngest Player |
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴 | 20.03 |
🟥 7 November 1970, Villa 0-1 Torquay, Villa Park.
MANAGER
Vic Crowe | 🏴 | 1970-1974
Aston Villa
GK John Dunn | 🏴 |
RB Keith Bradley | 🏴 |
CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴 |
CB George Curtis | 🏴 |
CB Brian Tiler | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴 |
M Pat McMahon | 🏴 |
F Brian Godfrey | 🏴 |
CF Andy Lochhead | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Allan Brown | 🏴 |
Torquay United
GK Mike Mahoney | 🏴 |
FB Bob Glozier | 🏴 |
D Dick Edwards (ex) | 🏴 | 🔁 |
D Bill Kitchener | 🏴 |
RH Mel Lucas | 🏴 |
CH Allan Young | 🏴 |
M Micky Cave | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Chris Barnard | 🏴 |
M Tommy Mitchinson (ex) | 🏴 |
M Alan Welsh | 🏴 |
F John Rudge | 🏴 |
🟥 7 November 1970, Villa 0-1 Torquay, Villa Park.
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | D Dick Edwards (ex) | 🏴 | (M Ian Twitchin | 🏴 |)
🟥 7 November 1970, Villa 0-1 Torquay, Villa Park.
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
M Harry Gregory | 🏴 |
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
🟥 7 November 1970, Villa 0-1 Torquay, 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 | |
|---|---|
🟥 7 November 1970, Villa 0-1 Torquay, 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
🟥 7 November 1970, Villa 0-1 Torquay, Villa Park.
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟥 7 November 1970, Villa 0-1 Torquay, Villa Park.
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 2 |
M Bruce Rioch | 🏴 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟥 7 November 1970, Villa 0-1 Torquay, Villa Park.
MATCH QUOTES
🟥 7 November 1970, Villa 0-1 Torquay, Villa Park.
MATCH REPORTS
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🟥 7 November 1970, Villa 0-1 Torquay, Villa Park.