Game #3158
Aston Villa
Saturday, 20 November 1971
Lost
1st Round
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟥
FA Cup
Southend United
Roots Hall
Attendance: 16,929
🟥 20 Nov 1971, Villa 0-1 Southend, Roots Hall
Southend United
1-0
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | None
🟥 20 Nov 1971, Villa 0-1 Southend, Roots Hall
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 20 November 1971
🥅 | 34’ Goal, 0-1, (Southend United), Billy Best
🕒 | HT Southend United 1-0 Aston Villa
🔁 | 46’ Sub off, Dave Gibson, Sub on, Brian Tiler
🕒 | FT Southend United 1-0 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
🟥 20 Nov 1971, Villa 0-1 Southend, Roots Hall
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 20 November 1971
Villa lose to fourth division Southend in the first round of the FA Cup in a game that marks the final appearances of Tommy Hughes, Dave Gibson and Keith Bradley. For Hughes it is another difficult game after he drops the free kick that leads to Southend’s goal.
Villa face Southend United for the first time in competitive football, Southend become the 106th team that the Villa first team has played in League or Cup football.
Vic Crowe's Villa lose in the FA Cup first round to fourth division side Southend.
Meanwhile, goalkeeper Tommy Hughes made his final appearance aged 24, after a short, at times error strewn time with Villa. Hughes moved to Hereford United in August 1973 having made 23 appearances.
Right back Keith Bradley also made his final Villa appearance aged 25 before moving to Peterborough in November 1972. Bradley played for Villa between 1964-65 and 1971-72 making 146 appearances and scoring twice.
Also making their final appearance was forward Dave Gibson aged 23 before moving to Exeter in January 1972. Gibson played for Villa between 1970-71 and 1971-72 making 21 appearances and scoring once.
🟥 20 Nov 1971, Villa 0-1 Southend, Roots Hall
DEBUT APPEARANCES
None
FINAL APPEARANCES
🔴 GK Tommy Hughes | 🏴 | 1971 🕒 23 | ✅ 23 🔁 (0) | 🥅 1.30 | ⛔ 35% | 🇺 0 | #552 |
🔴 RB Keith Bradley | 🏴 | 1965-71 🕒 143 | ✅ 134 🔁 (9) | ⚽ 2 | 🔥 1 | 🇺 9 | #512 |
🔴 CF Dave Gibson | 🏴 | 1970-71 🕒 24 | ✅ 21 🔁 (3) | ⚽ 1 | 🔥 4 | 🇺 5 | #548 |
Seasons | 🕒 Games | ✅ Starts (🔁 Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Southend United
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
Southend United
PREVIOUS MATCH
Southend United
SUBSEQUENT MATCH
🟥 20 Nov 1971, Villa 0-1 Southend, Roots Hall
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1971-72 |
Matchday | #25 |
Manager Game | #98 |
Saturday, 20 November 1971
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🟥 20 Nov 1971, Villa 0-1 Southend, Roots Hall
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Vic Crowe | 🏴 | Abercynon, 1970-1974
Referee: Norman Burtenshaw | 🏴 | Great Yarmouth, 1965-1972
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-1
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Vic Crowe | 🏴 | 1970-1974
🕒 98 | 🟩 | 42 🟨 | 27 🟥 29 | 1.56
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟥 20 Nov 1971, Villa 0-1 Southend, Roots Hall
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Norman Burtenshaw | 🏴 | Great Yarmouth, 1965-1972
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS
None
CARDS
None
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
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TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Keith Bradley replaces Brian Tiler.
Starting XI Average Age
| 26.57 |
Oldest Player |
CB George Curtis | 🏴 | 32.57 |
Youngest Player |
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴 | 21.07 |
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MANAGER
Vic Crowe | 🏴 | 1970-1974
Aston Villa
GK Tommy Hughes | 🏴 | 🔴 |
CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴 |
RB Keith Bradley | 🏴 | 🔴 |
CB George Curtis | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴 |
W Ray Graydon | 🏴 |
F Geoff Vowden | 🏴 |
F Dave Gibson | 🏴 | 🔴 | 🔁 |
CF Andy Lochhead | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Arthur Rowley | 🏴 |
Southend United
GK Trevor Roberts | 🏴 |
FB Alex Smith | 🏴 |
CB Brian Albeson | 🏴 |
CB Joe Jacques | 🏴 |
FB Ray Ternent | 🏴 |
M Dave Elliott | 🏴 |
W Bernie Lewis | 🏴 |
W Terry Johnson | 🏴 |
F Billy Best | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Bill Garner | 🏴 |
F Gary Moore | 🏴 |
🟥 20 Nov 1971, Villa 0-1 Southend, Roots Hall
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | CB Brian Tiler | 🏴 | for CF Dave Gibson | 🏴 | 46' |
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
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UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
W Peter Taylor | 🏴 |
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
🟥 20 Nov 1971, Villa 0-1 Southend, Roots Hall
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CB Brian Tiler | 🏴 | | 126 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 47 | 38 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
|---|---|
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟥 20 Nov 1971, Villa 0-1 Southend, Roots Hall
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
🟥 20 Nov 1971, Villa 0-1 Southend, Roots Hall
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
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UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 1 |
M Pat McMahon | 🏴 |
Suspension | 1 |
M Bruce Rioch | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
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MATCH QUOTES
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MATCH REPORTS
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🟥 20 Nov 1971, Villa 0-1 Southend, Roots Hall