Game #3126
Aston Villa
17-13-9, 47 PTS
Friday, 9 April 1971
Lost
3rd= (-)
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟥
Division Three
Brighton & Hove Albion
10-14-14, 34 PTS
Goldstone Ground
Attendance: 22,687
🟥 9 April 1971, Villa 0-1 Brighton, Goldstone Ground.
Brighton & Hove Albion
1-0
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | None
🟥 9 April 1971, Villa 0-1 Brighton, Goldstone Ground.
MATCH TIMELINE
Friday, 9 April 1971
🕒 | HT Brighton & Hove Albion 0-0 Aston Villa
🥅 | 77’ Goal, 0-1, Brighton & Hove Albion, Kit Napier
🔁 | 80’ Sub off, Dave Gibson, Sub off, Bruce Rioch
🕒 | FT Brighton & Hove Albion 1-0 Aston Villa
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟥 9 April 1971, Villa 0-1 Brighton, Goldstone Ground.
ON THIS DAY
Friday, 9 April 1971
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Brighton & Hove Albion
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
Aston Villa
Brighton & Hove Albion
🟥 9 April 1971, Villa 0-1 Brighton, Goldstone Ground.
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1970-71 |
Matchday | #50 |
League Match | #39 |
Manager Game | #66 |
Friday, 9 April 1971
🟥 9 April 1971, Villa 0-1 Brighton, Goldstone Ground.
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Vic Crowe | 🏴 | Abercynon, 1970-1974
Referee: John Homewood | 🏴 | Surrey, 1966-1979
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
🕒 66 | 🟩 | 27 🟨 | 20 🟥 19 | 1.53
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
🟥 9 April 1971, Villa 0-1 Brighton, Goldstone Ground.
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: John Homewood | 🏴 | Surrey, 1966-1979
Matches Officiated: 5
🟩 : 0
🟨 : 1
🟥 : 4
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟥
Last Match: 🟥 14 November 1970, Villa 1-2 Halifax, The Shay.
Cards: None
🟥 9 April 1971, Villa 0-1 Brighton, Goldstone Ground.
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Willie Anderson replaces Chico Hamilton.
Starting XI Average Age
| 27.18 |
Oldest Player |
F Brian Godfrey | 🏴 | 30.96 |
Youngest Player |
F Dave Gibson | 🏴 | 22.56 |
🟥 9 April 1971, Villa 0-1 Brighton, Goldstone Ground.
MANAGER
Vic Crowe | 🏴 | 1970-1974
Aston Villa
GK John Dunn | 🏴 |
RB Keith Bradley | 🏴 |
CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴 |
CB Brian Tiler | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴 |
F Harry Gregory | 🏴 |
F Brian Godfrey | 🏴 |
F Geoff Vowden | 🏴 |
F Dave Gibson | 🏴 | 🔁 |
CF Andy Lochhead | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Pat Saward (ex) | 🇮🇪 |
Brighton & Hove Albion
GK Brian Powney | 🏴 |
LB Eddie Spearitt | 🏴 |
CB John Napier | 🇬🇧 |
CB Ian Goodwin | 🏴 | 🔁 |
RB John Templeman | 🏴 |
FB Stewart Henderson | 🏴 |
M Dave Turner | 🏴 |
W Peter O’Sullivan | 🏴 |
W Bert Murray | 🏴 |
CF Willie Irvine | 🏴 |
CF Kit Napier | 🏴 | ⚽ |
🟥 9 April 1971, Villa 0-1 Brighton, Goldstone Ground.
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Bruce Rioch | 🏴 | for F Dave Gibson | 🏴 | 80' |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | CB Ian Goodwin | 🏴 | (M Alan Duffy | 🏴 |)
🟥 9 April 1971, Villa 0-1 Brighton, Goldstone Ground.
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
🟥 9 April 1971, Villa 0-1 Brighton, Goldstone Ground.
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 | |
---|---|
🟥 9 April 1971, Villa 0-1 Brighton, Goldstone Ground.
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
🟥 9 April 1971, Villa 0-1 Brighton, Goldstone Ground.
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟥 9 April 1971, Villa 0-1 Brighton, Goldstone Ground.
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 2 |
CB George Curtis | 🏴 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟥 9 April 1971, Villa 0-1 Brighton, Goldstone Ground.
MATCH QUOTES
🟥 9 April 1971, Villa 0-1 Brighton, Goldstone Ground.
MATCH REPORTS
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