Game #3155
Aston Villa
9-1-5, 19 PTS
Saturday, 30 October 1971
Won
4th= (-)
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩
Division Three
Blackburn Rovers
3-3-9, 9 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 25,588
🟩 30 October 1971, Villa 4-1 Blackburn, Villa Park.
Aston Villa
4-1
Blackburn Rovers
Assist(s) | Geoff Vowden | 5' | 42' | Andy Lochhead | 19' | Willie Anderson | 23' |
🟩 30 October 1971, Villa 4-1 Blackburn, Villa Park.
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 30 October 1971
⚽ | 5’ Goal, 1-0, Neil Rioch, Assist by Geoff Vowden
⚽ | 19’ Goal, 2-0, Chico Hamilton, Assist by Andy Lochhead
⚽ | 23’ Goal, 3-0, Neil Rioch, Assist by Willie Anderson
🥅 | 27’ Goal, 3-1, (Blackburn Rovers), Tony Field
⚽ | 42’ Goal, 4-1, Willie Anderson, Assist by Geoff Vowden
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 4-1 Blackburn Rovers
🟨 | 48' Booking, Neil Rioch, Tackle
🔁 | 69’ Sub off, Dave Gibson, Sub on, Brian Little 🟢
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 4-1 Blackburn Rovers
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟩 30 October 1971, Villa 4-1 Blackburn, Villa Park.
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 30 October 1971
🟩 30 October 1971, Villa 4-1 Blackburn, Villa Park.
DEBUT APPEARANCES
🟢 F Brian Little | 🏴 |
FINAL APPEARANCES
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Blackburn Rovers
League Champions: 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1927–28
Aston Villa
Blackburn Rovers
🟩 30 October 1971, Villa 4-1 Blackburn, Villa Park.
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1971-72 |
Matchday | #22 |
League Match | #15 |
Manager Game | #95 |
Saturday, 30 October 1971
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🟩 30 October 1971, Villa 4-1 Blackburn, Villa Park.
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Vic Crowe | 🏴 | Abercynon, 1970-1974
Referee: Charles Nicholls | 🏴 | Plymouth, 1966-1973
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 4-1
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 4-1
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Vic Crowe | 🏴 | 1970-1974
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 95 | 🟩 | 41 🟨 | 26 🟥 28 | 1.57
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
🟩 30 October 1971, Villa 4-1 Blackburn, Villa Park.
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Charles Nicholls | 🏴 | Plymouth, 1966-1973 🆘
Matches Officiated: 1
🟩 : 1
🟨 : 0
🟥 : 0
🆘 : 1
Previous 5: None
Last Match: None
Cards: 🟨 🟨
🟩 30 October 1971, Villa 4-1 Blackburn, Villa Park.
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Neil Rioch, Mick Wright and Dave Gibson replace Charlie Aitken, Fred Turnbull and Harry Gregory.
Starting XI Average Age
| 25.34 |
Oldest Player |
CF Andy Lochhead | 🏴 | 30.66 |
Youngest Player |
CB Neil Rioch | 🏴 | 20.56 |
🟩 30 October 1971, Villa 4-1 Blackburn, Villa Park.
MANAGER
Vic Crowe | 🏴 | 1970-1974
Aston Villa
GK Tommy Hughes | 🏴 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
CB Brian Tiler | 🏴 |
CB Neil Rioch | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ | 🟨 |
D Keith Bradley | 🏴 |
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴 | 🔥 | ⚽ |
W Ray Graydon | 🏴 |
F Geoff Vowden | 🏴 | 🔥 | 🔥 |
F Dave Gibson | 🏴 | 🔁 |
CF Andy Lochhead | 🏴 | 🔥 |
MANAGER
Ken Furphy | 🏴 |
Blackburn Rovers
GK Roger Jones | 🏴 |
FB Mick Heaton | 🏴 | 🟨 |
LB Mick Wood | 🏴 |
LB Gerry Farrell | 🏴 |
M Terry Garbett | 🏴 |
M Ben Arentoft | 🇩🇰 |
M Gerry McDonald | 🏴 |
W Johnny Price | 🏴 | 🔁 |
F Terry Eccles | 🏴 |
F Barry Endean | 🏴 |
F Tony Field | 🏴 | ⚽ |
🟩 30 October 1971, Villa 4-1 Blackburn, Villa Park.
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | F Brian Little | 🏴 | 🟢 | for F Dave Gibson | 🏴 | 69' |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | W Johnny Price | 🏴 | (W Bill Dunning | 🏴 |)
🟩 30 October 1971, Villa 4-1 Blackburn, Villa Park.
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
🟩 30 October 1971, Villa 4-1 Blackburn, Villa Park.
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
* This Game
Game | Start | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GK Tommy Hughes | 🏴 | |
SUBSTITUTES
Game | Sub | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Unused | |
|---|---|
🟩 30 October 1971, Villa 4-1 Blackburn, Villa Park.
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/12
🟩 30 October 1971, Villa 4-1 Blackburn, Villa Park.
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 30 October 1971, Villa 4-1 Blackburn, Villa Park.
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 1 |
M Pat McMahon | 🏴 |
Suspension | 1 |
M Bruce Rioch | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 30 October 1971, Villa 4-1 Blackburn, Villa Park.
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 30 October 1971, Villa 4-1 Blackburn, Villa Park.
MATCH REPORTS
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🟩 30 October 1971, Villa 4-1 Blackburn, Villa Park.