Game #3140
Aston Villa
2-1-1, 5 PTS
Saturday, 4 September 1971


Lost
10th= (-9)
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟥
Division Three
Bolton Wanderers
2-2-0, 6 PTS
Burnden Park
Attendance: 11,470
🟥 4 Sep 1971, Villa 0-2 Bolton, Burnden
Bolton Wanderers
2-0

Aston Villa

Assist(s) | None
🟥 4 Sep 1971, Villa 0-2 Bolton, Burnden


MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 4 September 1971
🟨 | 34’ Booking, Bruce Rioch, Kick
🥅 | 41’ Goal, 0-1, (Bolton Wanderers), Roger Hunt
🕒 | HT Bolton Wanderers 1-0 Aston Villa
🥅 | 55’ Goal, 0-2, (Bolton Wanderers), John Byrom
🕒 | FT Bolton Wanderers 2-0 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
🟥 4 Sep 1971, Villa 0-2 Bolton, Burnden

ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 4 September 1971
Villa tumble to joint tenth in the table after their first defeat of the season but they have played a game less than early leaders Notts County who sit three points ahead of Vic Crowe’s side.
Vic Crowe's Villa lose and fail to score for the first time this season to make it two wins, one draw and a defeat in division three so far this campaign.
🟥 4 Sep 1971, Villa 0-2 Bolton, Burnden

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
Bolton Wanderers


League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1957-58
🟥 4 Sep 1971, Villa 0-2 Bolton, Burnden
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1971-72 |
Matchday | #7 |
League Match | #4 |
Manager Game | #80 |
Saturday, 4 September 1971
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🟥 4 Sep 1971, Villa 0-2 Bolton, Burnden
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Vic Crowe | 🏴 | Abercynon, 1970-1974
Referee: Maurice Fussey | 🏴 | Retford, 1960-1972
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-2
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Vic Crowe | 🏴 | 1970-1974
🕒 80 | 🟩 | 32 🟨 | 25 🟥 23 | 1.51
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟥 4 Sep 1971, Villa 0-2 Bolton, Burnden

MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Maurice Fussey | 🏴 | Retford, 1960-1972
Matches Officiated: 11
🟩 : 3
🟨 : 1
🟥 : 7
🆘 : 1
Previous 5: 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟩
Last Match: 🟩 9 January 1971, Villa 2-1 Bristol Rovers, Eastville Stadium.
Cards: None
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS

🟨 Bruce Rioch
CARDS

None
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
🟥 4 Sep 1971, Villa 0-2 Bolton, Burnden

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Tommy Hughes replaces Geoff Crudgington.
Starting XI Average Age
| 26.75 |
Oldest Player |
CF Andy Lochhead | 🏴 | 30.51 |
Youngest Player |
M Bruce Rioch | 🏴 | 24.01 |
🟥 4 Sep 1971, Villa 0-2 Bolton, Burnden
MANAGER
Vic Crowe | 🏴 | 1970-1974

Aston Villa
GK Tommy Hughes | 🏴 |
CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
CB Brian Tiler | 🏴 |
RB Keith Bradley | 🏴 |
M Harry Gregory | 🏴 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴 |
M Bruce Rioch | 🏴 | 🟨 |
W Ray Graydon | 🏴 |
F Geoff Vowden | 🏴 |
CF Andy Lochhead | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Jimmy Armfield | 🏴 |

Bolton Wanderers
GK Charlie Wright | 🏴 |
RB John Ritson | 🏴 |
CB John Hulme | 🏴 |
CB Paul Jones | 🏴 |
D Warwick Rimmer | 🏴 |
FB Peter Nicholson | 🏴 |
LB Roger Denton | 🏴 |
M Roy Greaves | 🏴 |
F Roger Hunt | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Garry Jones | 🏴 |
F John Byrom | 🏴 | ⚽ |
🟥 4 Sep 1971, Villa 0-2 Bolton, Burnden
SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made

🟥 4 Sep 1971, Villa 0-2 Bolton, Burnden
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

M Chico Hamilton | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

M Ian Seddon | 🏴 |
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
🟥 4 Sep 1971, Villa 0-2 Bolton, Burnden

MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟥 4 Sep 1971, Villa 0-2 Bolton, Burnden
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
🟥 4 Sep 1971, Villa 0-2 Bolton, Burnden
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟥 4 Sep 1971, Villa 0-2 Bolton, Burnden
UNAVAILABLE

Injury | 1 |
M Pat McMahon | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE



MATCHDAY PROGRAMME



🟥 4 Sep 1971, Villa 0-2 Bolton, Burnden


MATCH QUOTES
🟥 4 Sep 1971, Villa 0-2 Bolton, Burnden


MATCH REPORTS
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