Game #3116
Aston Villa
16-8-6, 40 PTS
Saturday, 13 February 1971
Won
1st (-)
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟩
Division Three
Rotherham United
10-10-9, 30 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 27,183
🟩 13 Feb 1971, Villa 1-0 Rotherham, Villa Park
Aston Villa
1-0
Rotherham United
Assist(s) | None
🟩 13 Feb 1971, Villa 1-0 Rotherham, Villa Park
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 13 February 1971
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Rotherham United
🔁 | 75’ Sub off, Chico Hamilton, Sub on, Harry Gregory
⚽ | 88’ Goal, 1-0, Willie Anderson
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-0 Rotherham United
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟩 13 Feb 1971, Villa 1-0 Rotherham, Villa Park
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 13 February 1971
Villa bounce back from their surprise defeat to Bradford with victory over Rotherham whilst Bristol Rovers beat Fulham and Preston defeat Walsall. As a result Villa remain top of the table, two points ahead of Preston and three ahead of Fulham, both of whom have a game in hand, and four ahead of Rovers who have two games in hand.
Vic Crowe's League Cup finalists Villa bounce back from defeat at Valley Parade to make it sixteen wins, eight draws and six defeats in thirty division three games so far this season
🟩 13 Feb 1971, Villa 1-0 Rotherham, Villa Park
DEBUT APPEARANCES
None
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Rotherham United
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
🟩 13 Feb 1971, Villa 1-0 Rotherham, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1970-71 |
Matchday | #40 |
League Match | #30 |
Manager Game | #56 |
Saturday, 13 February 1971
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🟩 13 Feb 1971, Villa 1-0 Rotherham, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Vic Crowe | 🏴 | Abercynon, 1970-1974
Referee: Peter Walters | 🏴 | Somerset, 1965-1976 🆘
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
🕒 56 | 🟩 | 26 🟨 | 15 🟥 15 | 1.66
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
🟩 13 Feb 1971, Villa 1-0 Rotherham, Villa Park
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Peter Walters | 🏴 | Somerset, 1965-1976 🆘
Matches Officiated: 6
🟩 : 2
🟨 : 3
🟥 : 1
🆘 : 1
🆘 Caused 5 minutes of injury time, allowed Rotherham players to foul with abandon and awarded a corner for a clear penalty before changing his mind and awarding a free kick
Previous 5: 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟨
Last Match: 🟨 4 October 1969, Villa 0-0 Preston, Villa Park.
Cards: None
🟩 13 Feb 1971, Villa 1-0 Rotherham, Villa Park
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Vic Crowe names the same line up for the third successive game.
Starting XI Average Age
| 26.09 |
Oldest Player |
F Brian Godfrey | 🏴 | 30.81 |
Youngest Player |
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴 | 20.30 |
🟩 13 Feb 1971, Villa 1-0 Rotherham, Villa Park
MANAGER
Vic Crowe | 🏴 | 1970-1974
Aston Villa
GK John Dunn | 🏴 |
RB Keith Bradley | 🏴 |
CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴 |
CB Brian Tiler | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴 | 🔁 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Pat McMahon | 🏴 |
M Bruce Rioch | 🏴 |
F Brian Godfrey | 🏴 |
CF Andy Lochhead | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Jimmy McAnearney | 🏴 |
Rotherham United
GK Roy Tunks | 🏴 |
LB Billy Houghton | 🏴 |
LB Dennis Leigh | 🏴 |
CB Trevor Swift | 🏴 |
CB Neil Hague | 🏴 |
RB Chris Hudson | 🏴 |
M John Quinn | 🏴 |
M Trevor Womble | 🏴 |
M Rod Johnson | 🏴 |
W Jimmy Mullen | 🏴 |
IF John Fantham | 🏴 | 🔁 |
🟩 13 Feb 1971, Villa 1-0 Rotherham, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Harry Gregory | 🏴 | for M Chico Hamilton | 🏴 | 75' |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | IF John Fantham | 🏴 | (W Lee Brogden | 🏴 |)
🟩 13 Feb 1971, Villa 1-0 Rotherham, Villa Park
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
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
🟩 13 Feb 1971, Villa 1-0 Rotherham, 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 | |
|---|---|
🟩 13 Feb 1971, Villa 1-0 Rotherham, 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
🟩 13 Feb 1971, Villa 1-0 Rotherham, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 13 Feb 1971, Villa 1-0 Rotherham, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 2 |
CB George Curtis | 🏴 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 13 Feb 1971, Villa 1-0 Rotherham, Villa Park
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 13 Feb 1971, Villa 1-0 Rotherham, Villa Park
MATCH REPORTS
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🟩 13 Feb 1971, Villa 1-0 Rotherham, Villa Park