Game #3118
Aston Villa
Saturday, 27 February 1971
Lost
Final
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟥
League Cup
Tottenham Hotspur
Wembley Stadium
Attendance: 100,000
🟥 27 February 1971, Villa 0-2 Spurs, Wembley Stadium.
Aston Villa
0-2
Tottenham Hotspur
Assist(s) | None
🟥 27 February 1971, Villa 0-2 Spurs, Wembley Stadium.
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 27 February 1971
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Tottenham Hotspur
🥅 | 78’ Goal, 0-1, (Tottenham Hotspur), Martin Chivers
🥅 | 81’ Goal, 0-2, (Tottenham Hotspur), Martin Chivers
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 0-2 Tottenham Hotspur
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟥 27 February 1971, Villa 0-2 Spurs, Wembley Stadium.
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 27 February 1971
Vic Crowe's Villa light up Wembley with a magnificent performance that pushes first division Tottenham all the way but the top flight side end with the trophy and Villa now must focus on promotion.
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Tottenham Hotspur
UEFA Cup Winners Cup: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1962-63
Aston Villa
Tottenham Hotspur
🟥 27 February 1971, Villa 0-2 Spurs, Wembley Stadium.
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1970-71 |
Matchday | #42 |
Manager Game | #58 |
Saturday, 27 February 1971
🟥 27 February 1971, Villa 0-2 Spurs, Wembley Stadium.
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Vic Crowe | 🏴 | Abercynon, 1970-1974
Referee: Jim Finney | 🏴 | Hereford, 1959-1972
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-2
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Vic Crowe | 🏴 | 1970-1974
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 58 | 🟩 | 26 🟨 | 15 🟥 17 | 1.60
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
🟥 27 February 1971, Villa 0-2 Spurs, Wembley Stadium.
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Jim Finney | 🏴 | Hereford, 1959-1972
Matches Officiated: 11
🟩 : 3
🟨 : 3
🟥 : 5
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟨 🟩
Last Match: 🟩 13 October 1970, Villa 3-0 Northampton, Villa Park.
Cards: None
🟥 27 February 1971, Villa 0-2 Spurs, Wembley Stadium.
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Vic Crowe names the same line up for the fifth successive game.
Starting XI Average Age
| 26.12 |
Oldest Player |
F Brian Godfrey | 🏴 | 30.85 |
Youngest Player |
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴 | 20.34 |
🟥 27 February 1971, Villa 0-2 Spurs, Wembley Stadium.
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
Bill Nicholson | 🏴 |
Tottenham Hotspur
GK Pat Jennings | 🇬🇧 |
RB Joe Kinnear | 🇮🇪 |
CB Phil Beal | 🏴 |
CB Peter Collins | 🏴 |
LB Cyril Knowles | 🏴 |
M Steve Perryman | 🏴 |
M Alan Mullery | 🏴 |
M Martin Peters | 🏴 |
W Jimmy Neighbour | 🏴 |
CF Martin Chivers | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
CF Alan Gilzean | 🏴 |
🟥 27 February 1971, Villa 0-2 Spurs, Wembley Stadium.
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
🟥 27 February 1971, Villa 0-2 Spurs, Wembley Stadium.
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
F Dave Gibson | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
W Jimmy Pearce | 🏴 |
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
🟥 27 February 1971, Villa 0-2 Spurs, Wembley Stadium.
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 | |
---|---|
🟥 27 February 1971, Villa 0-2 Spurs, Wembley Stadium.
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
🟥 27 February 1971, Villa 0-2 Spurs, Wembley Stadium.
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟥 27 February 1971, Villa 0-2 Spurs, Wembley Stadium.
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 2 |
CB George Curtis | 🏴 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟥 27 February 1971, Villa 0-2 Spurs, Wembley Stadium.
MATCH QUOTES
🟥 27 February 1971, Villa 0-2 Spurs, Wembley Stadium.
MATCH REPORTS
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