Game #3138
Aston Villa
2-1-0, 5 PTS
Saturday, 28 August 1971
Won
1st= (+1)
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟩
Division Three
Rochdale
1-0-2, 2 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 24,280
🟩 28 August 1971, Villa 2-0 Rochdale, Villa Park.
Aston Villa
2-0
Rochdale
Assist(s) | Willie Anderson | 8' |
🟩 28 August 1971, Villa 2-0 Rochdale, Villa Park.
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 28 August 1971
⚽ | 8’ Goal, 1-0, Andy Lochhead, Assist by Willie Anderson
⚽ | 40’ Goal, 2-0, Ray Graydon
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 2-0 Rochdale
💥 | Missed penalty, (Rochdale), Dennis Butler
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-0 Rochdale
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟩 28 August 1971, Villa 2-0 Rochdale, Villa Park.
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 28 August 1971
🟩 28 August 1971, Villa 2-0 Rochdale, Villa Park.
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Rochdale
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
Aston Villa
Rochdale
🟩 28 August 1971, Villa 2-0 Rochdale, Villa Park.
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1971-72 |
Matchday | #5 |
League Match | #3 |
Manager Game | #78 |
Saturday, 28 August 1971
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🟩 28 August 1971, Villa 2-0 Rochdale, Villa Park.
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Vic Crowe | 🏴 | Abercynon, 1970-1974
Referee: Ron Crabb | 🏴 | Exeter, 1970-1978
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 2-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 2-0
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Vic Crowe | 🏴 | 1970-1974
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 78 | 🟩 | 31 🟨 | 25 🟥 22 | 1.51
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
🟩 28 August 1971, Villa 2-0 Rochdale, Villa Park.
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Ron Crabb | 🏴 | Exeter, 1970-1978
Matches Officiated: 2
🟩 : 1
🟨 : 1
🟥 : 0
🆘 : 1
Previous 5: 🟨
Last Match: 🟨 10 October 1970, Villa 1-1 Rochdale, Spotland. 🆘
Cards: None
🟩 28 August 1971, Villa 2-0 Rochdale, Villa Park.
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Charlie Aitken, Geoff Vowden and Geoff Crudgington replace Tommy Hughes, Mick Wright and Chico Hamilton.
Starting XI Average Age
| 26.31 |
Oldest Player |
CF Andy Lochhead | 🏴 | 30.49 |
Youngest Player |
GK Geoff Crudgington | 🏴 | 19.55 |
🟩 28 August 1971, Villa 2-0 Rochdale, Villa Park.
MANAGER
Vic Crowe | 🏴 | 1970-1974
Aston Villa
GK Geoff Crudgington | 🏴 |
CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
CB Brian Tiler | 🏴 |
D Keith Bradley | 🏴 |
M Harry Gregory | 🏴 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴 | 🔥 |
M Bruce Rioch | 🏴 |
W Ray Graydon | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Geoff Vowden | 🏴 |
CF Andy Lochhead | 🏴 | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Dick Conner | 🏴 |
Rochdale
GK Tony Godfrey | 🏴 |
LB Derek Ryder | 🏴 |
CB Joe Ashworth | 🏴 |
D Graham Smith | 🏴 |
M Bobby Downes | 🏴 |
M Ronnie Blair | 🇬🇧 |
W Dennis Butler | 🏴 |
W Norman Whitehead | 🏴 | 🔁 |
F Reg Jenkins | 🏴 |
F David Cross | 🏴 |
F Tony Buck | 🏴 |
🟩 28 August 1971, Villa 2-0 Rochdale, Villa Park.
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | W Norman Whitehead | 🏴 | (W Peter Gowans | 🏴 |)
🟩 28 August 1971, Villa 2-0 Rochdale, Villa Park.
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴 |
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
🟩 28 August 1971, Villa 2-0 Rochdale, Villa Park.
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
* This Game
Game | Start | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GK Geoff Crudgington | 🏴 | |
SUBSTITUTES
Game | Sub | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Unused | |
|---|---|
🟩 28 August 1971, Villa 2-0 Rochdale, 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
🟩 28 August 1971, Villa 2-0 Rochdale, Villa Park.
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 28 August 1971, Villa 2-0 Rochdale, Villa Park.
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 2 |
M Pat McMahon | 🏴 |
GK Tommy Hughes | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 28 August 1971, Villa 2-0 Rochdale, Villa Park.
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 28 August 1971, Villa 2-0 Rochdale, Villa Park.
MATCH REPORTS
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🟩 28 August 1971, Villa 2-0 Rochdale, Villa Park.