Game #3127
Aston Villa
17-13-10, 47 PTS
Saturday, 10 April 1971
Lost
4th= (-1)
Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟥
Division Three
Shrewsbury Town
12-11-15, 35 PTS
Gay Meadow
Attendance: 13,636
🟥 10 Apr 1971, Villa 1-2 Shrewsbury, Gay Meadow
Shrewsbury Town
2-1
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Chico Hamilton | 73' |
🟥 10 Apr 1971, Villa 1-2 Shrewsbury, Gay Meadow
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 10 April 1971
🥅 | 24’ Goal, 0-1, (Shrewsbury Town), Alan Groves
🕒 | HT Shrewsbury Town 1-0 Aston Villa
🔁 | 46' Sub off, Harry Gregory, Sub on, Chico Hamilton
⚽ | 73’ Goal, 1-1, Fred Turnbull, Assist by Chico Hamilton
🟨 | 75' Booking, Bruce Rioch, Foul
🥅 | 84’ Goal, 1-2, (Shrewsbury Town), Dave Roberts
🟨 | Booking, Pat McMahon
🕒 | FT Shrewsbury Town 2-1 Aston Villa
Match Statistics
Not recorded
Goal ⚽, Assist 🔥, Goal Conceded 🥅, Injury 🚑, Booking 🟨, Sending off 🟥, Comment 🗒️, ❗ Villa Chance,❗❗Huge Villa Chance, 💥 Opposition action, 🎥 VAR, 🆘 Referee error, ❌ Missed pen, disallowed goal, player retires from field of play, 🟢 Debut, 🔴 Final appearance, 🕒 Half time, Full time, 🔁 Substitution
🟥 10 Apr 1971, Villa 1-2 Shrewsbury, Gay Meadow
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 10 April 1971
Villa are the only side in the top four not to pick up points as Preston draw and Fulham, Halifax and Bristol Rovers win. As a result Villa fall back to joint fourth, behind Rovers on goal average and seven points off the promotion places with six games and twelve points left to play.
Vic Crowe's Villa make their first ever League visit to Shrewsbury as they recorded a second successive loss to seventeen wins, thirteen draws and ten defeats in forty division three games so far this season.
🟥 10 Apr 1971, Villa 1-2 Shrewsbury, Gay Meadow
DEBUT APPEARANCES
None
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
Seasons | 🕒 Games | ✅ Starts (🔁 Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆 🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Shrewsbury Town
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
🟥 10 Apr 1971, Villa 1-2 Shrewsbury, Gay Meadow
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1970-71 |
Matchday | #51 |
League Match | #40 |
Manager Game | #67 |
Saturday, 10 April 1971
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🟥 10 Apr 1971, Villa 1-2 Shrewsbury, Gay Meadow
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Vic Crowe | 🏴 | Abercynon, 1970-1974
Referee: Clive Thomas | 🏴 | Treorchy, 1968–1983
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 1-2
Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Vic Crowe | 🏴 | 1970-1974
🕒 67 | 🟩 | 27 🟨 | 20 🟥 20 | 1.51
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟥 10 Apr 1971, Villa 1-2 Shrewsbury, Gay Meadow
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Clive Thomas | 🏴 | Treorchy, 1968–1983
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS
🟨 Pat McMahon
🟨 Bruce Rioch
CARDS
🟨
🆘 Booking players as usual to the confusion of those watching
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
🟥 10 Apr 1971, Villa 1-2 Shrewsbury, Gay Meadow
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Pat McMahon and Bruce Rioch replace Brian Godfrey and Dave Gibson.
Starting XI Average Age
| 26.79 |
Oldest Player |
CF Andy Lochhead | 🏴 | 30.11 |
Youngest Player |
M Bruce Rioch | 🏴 | 23.61 |
🟥 10 Apr 1971, Villa 1-2 Shrewsbury, Gay Meadow
MANAGER
Vic Crowe | 🏴 | 1970-1974
Aston Villa
GK John Dunn | 🏴 |
D Keith Bradley | 🏴 |
CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CB Brian Tiler | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴 |
M Pat McMahon | 🏴 | 🟨 |
M Bruce Rioch | 🏴 | 🟨 |
F Harry Gregory | 🏴 | 🔁 |
F Geoff Vowden | 🏴 |
CF Andy Lochhead | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Harry Gregg | 🇬🇧 |
Shrewsbury Town
GK Ken Mulhearn | 🏴 |
RB Tony Gregory | 🏴 |
CB Paul Bevan | 🏴 |
CB Terry Matthias | 🏴 |
LB Geoff Fellows | 🏴 |
W Dave Roberts (ex) | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Jim McLaughlin | 🇬🇧 |
W Alan Groves | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Alf Wood | 🏴 |
F George Andrews | 🏴 |
🟥 10 Apr 1971, Villa 1-2 Shrewsbury, Gay Meadow
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Chico Hamilton | 🏴 | 🔥 | for M Harry Gregory | 🏴 | 46' |
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
🟥 10 Apr 1971, Villa 1-2 Shrewsbury, Gay Meadow
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
CB Peter Dolby | 🏴 |
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
🟥 10 Apr 1971, Villa 1-2 Shrewsbury, Gay Meadow
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴 | | 71 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 28 | 22 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
|---|---|
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟥 10 Apr 1971, Villa 1-2 Shrewsbury, Gay Meadow
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
🟥 10 Apr 1971, Villa 1-2 Shrewsbury, Gay Meadow
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟥 10 Apr 1971, Villa 1-2 Shrewsbury, Gay Meadow
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 2 |
CB George Curtis | 🏴 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟥 10 Apr 1971, Villa 1-2 Shrewsbury, Gay Meadow
MATCH QUOTES
🟥 10 Apr 1971, Villa 1-2 Shrewsbury, Gay Meadow
MATCH REPORTS
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🟥 10 Apr 1971, Villa 1-2 Shrewsbury, Gay Meadow