Game #3100
Aston Villa
9-6-4, 24 PTS
Saturday, 14 November 1970
Lost
3rd= (-)
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟥
Division Three
Halifax Town
8-3-7, 19 PTS
The Shay
Attendance: 5,845
🟥 14 November 1970, Villa 1-2 Halifax, The Shay.
Halifax Town
2-1
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Willie Anderson | 78' |
🟥 14 November 1970, Villa 1-2 Halifax, The Shay.
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 14 November 1970
🥅 | 4’ Goal, 0-1, (Halifax Town), Billy Atkins
🥅 | 22’ Goal, 0-2, (Halifax Town), Billy Atkins
🕒 | HT Halifax Town 2-0 Aston Villa
⚽ | 78’ Goal, 1-2, Fred Turnbull, Assist by Willie Anderson
🕒 | FT Halifax Town 2-1 Aston Villa
🟨 | Booking, Mick Wright, Late tackle
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟥 14 November 1970, Villa 1-2 Halifax, The Shay.
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 14 November 1970
Villa face Halifax Town for the first time in competitive football, Halifax become the 103rd team that the Villa first team has played in League or Cup football.
Vic Crowe's Villa lose for the second time in three League games and third time in five to make it nine wins, six draws and four defeats in nineteen division three games so far this season. As a result, Villa fall back to fourth place in Division Three, two points behind leaders Fulham.
🟥 14 November 1970, Villa 1-2 Halifax, The Shay.
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Halifax Town
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
Aston Villa
Halifax Town
🟥 14 November 1970, Villa 1-2 Halifax, The Shay.
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1970-71 |
Matchday | #24 |
League Match | #19 |
Manager Game | #40 |
Saturday, 14 November 1970
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🟥 14 November 1970, Villa 1-2 Halifax, The Shay.
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Vic Crowe | 🏴 | Abercynon, 1970-1974
Referee: John Homewood | 🏴 | Surrey, 1966-1979
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟥 0-2
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 1-2
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Vic Crowe | 🏴 | 1970-1974
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 40 | 🟩 | 17 🟨 | 11 🟥 12 | 1.55
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
🟥 14 November 1970, Villa 1-2 Halifax, The Shay.
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: John Homewood | 🏴 | Surrey, 1966-1979
Matches Officiated: 4
🟩 : 0
🟨 : 1
🟥 : 3
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: 🟥 🟨 🟥
Last Match: 🟥 3 September 1969, Villa 1-2 Albion, Villa Park. 🆘
Cards: 🟨
🟥 14 November 1970, Villa 1-2 Halifax, The Shay.
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Lew Chatterley and Harry Gregory replace George Curtis and Andy Lochhead.
Starting XI Average Age
| 25.77 |
Oldest Player |
F Brian Godfrey | 🏴 | 30.56 |
Youngest Player |
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴 | 20.05 |
🟥 14 November 1970, Villa 1-2 Halifax, The Shay.
MANAGER
Vic Crowe | 🏴 | 1970-1974
Aston Villa
GK John Dunn | 🏴 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 | 🟨 |
CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CB Brian Tiler | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴 | 🔥 |
M Lew Chatterley | 🏴 |
M Pat McMahon | 🏴 |
M Harry Gregory | 🏴 |
F Brian Godfrey | 🏴 |
MANAGER
George Kirby | 🏴 |
Halifax Town
GK Alex Smith | 🏴 |
RB Andy Burgin | 🏴 |
CB John Pickering | 🏴 |
LB Jeff Lee | 🏴 |
M Lammie Robertson | 🏴 |
M Bob Wallace | 🏴 |
M Dave Lennard | 🏴 |
W Dave Chadwick | 🇮🇳 |
W Phil McCarthy | 🏴 |
F Bill Atkins | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
F Keith Brierley | 🏴 |
🟥 14 November 1970, Villa 1-2 Halifax, The Shay.
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
🟥 14 November 1970, Villa 1-2 Halifax, The Shay.
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
M Jimmy Brown | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
CB Tony Rhodes | 🏴 |
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
🟥 14 November 1970, Villa 1-2 Halifax, The Shay.
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 | |
|---|---|
🟥 14 November 1970, Villa 1-2 Halifax, The Shay.
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
🟥 14 November 1970, Villa 1-2 Halifax, The Shay.
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟥 14 November 1970, Villa 1-2 Halifax, The Shay.
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 1 |
M Bruce Rioch | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟥 14 November 1970, Villa 1-2 Halifax, The Shay.
MATCH QUOTES
🟥 14 November 1970, Villa 1-2 Halifax, The Shay.
MATCH REPORTS
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🟥 14 November 1970, Villa 1-2 Halifax, The Shay.