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Game #3130

Aston Villa

18-15-10, 51 PTS

Saturday, 24 April 1971

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Drew

4th= (-)

Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟨

Division Three

Preston North End

20-16-7, 56 PTS

Deepdale

Attendance: 22,616

🟨 24 April 1971, Villa 0-0 Preston, Deepdale.

Preston North End

0-0

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Aston Villa

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Assist(s) | None

🟨 24 April 1971, Villa 0-0 Preston, Deepdale.

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MATCH TIMELINE

Saturday, 24 April 1971

🕒 | HT Preston North End 0-0 Aston Villa
🕒 | FT Preston North End 0-0 Aston Villa

Match Statistics

Not recorded

🟨 24 April 1971, Villa 0-0 Preston, Deepdale.

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ON THIS DAY

Saturday, 24 April 1971

Vic Crowe's Villa make it eighteen wins, fifteen draws and ten defeats in forty three division three games so far this season. As a result, Villa sit in fifth place, five points adrift of their opponents who occupy the final promotion place.

🟨 24 April 1971, Villa 0-0 Preston, Deepdale.

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DEBUT APPEARANCES

FINAL APPEARANCES

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Aston Villa

League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61

Preston North End

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League Champions: 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1937–38

Aston Villa

Preston North End

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FIXTURE HISTORY

Villa v

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Preston North End

Previous 5 vs. Preston: 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟨 🟩

🟨 24 April 1971, Villa 0-0 Preston, Deepdale.

FIXTURE DETAILS

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Season | 1970-71 |
Matchday | #54 |
League Match | #43 |
Manager Game | #70 |
Saturday, 24 April 1971

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🟨 24 April 1971, Villa 0-0 Preston, Deepdale.

MATCH SUMMARY

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Manager: Vic Crowe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | Abercynon, 1970-1974
Referee: Kevin Howley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Billingham, 1954-1971
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 0-0
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟨

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MANAGERIAL RECORD

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Vic Crowe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | 1970-1974

GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME

🕒 70 | 🟩 | 28 🟨 | 22 🟥 20 | 1.51

Villa Career Form:

Top 8

ALL THE MATCHES LED BY:

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Vic Crowe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | 1970-1974

🟨 24 April 1971, Villa 0-0 Preston, Deepdale.

MATCH OFFICIALS

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Referee: Kevin Howley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Billingham, 1954-1971
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: None

ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:

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CARDS

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None

None

🟨 24 April 1971, Villa 0-0 Preston, Deepdale.

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TEAM NEWS

TEAM STATS

Harry Gregory replaces Dave Gibson.

Starting XI Average Age
| 27.03 |

Oldest Player |
F Brian Godfrey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | 31.00 |

Youngest Player |
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 20.49 |

Referee
Manager

🟨 24 April 1971, Villa 0-0 Preston, Deepdale.

MANAGER

Vic Crowe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | 1970-1974

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Aston Villa

GK John Dunn | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Keith Bradley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Brian Tiler | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Harry Gregory | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Geoff Vowden | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Brian Godfrey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
CF Andy Lochhead | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

MANAGER

Alan Ball | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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Preston North End

GK Alan Kelly | 🇮🇪 |
RB George Ross | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
D John Bird | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Alex Spark | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CB Graham Hawkins | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Jimmy McNab | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Alan Spavin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Ricky Heppolette | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Dave Wilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Clive Clark | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Bobby Ham | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Line Ups

🟨 24 April 1971, Villa 0-0 Preston, Deepdale.

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions Made

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions Made

Substitutes

🟨 24 April 1971, Villa 0-0 Preston, Deepdale.

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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M Dave Rudge | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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M Norrie Lloyd | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

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

🟨 24 April 1971, Villa 0-0 Preston, Deepdale.

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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
Squad Bios

🟨 24 April 1971, Villa 0-0 Preston, Deepdale.

SQUAD STATS

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1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11

Squad:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 12/12

SQUAD STATS

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1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 10/11

Squad:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/12

🟨 24 April 1971, Villa 0-0 Preston, Deepdale.

MATCHDAY SQUAD

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

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🟨 24 April 1971, Villa 0-0 Preston, Deepdale.

UNAVAILABLE

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Injury | 2 |
CB George Curtis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

UNAVAILABLE

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Not Recorded

Unavailable

LEAGUE TABLE

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MATCHDAY PROGRAMME

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Tables & Programmes

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MATCH QUOTES

Quotes

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MATCH REPORTS

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Reports

🟨 24 April 1971, Villa 0-0 Preston, Deepdale.

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