Game #3165
Aston Villa
16-2-6, 34 PTS
Wednesday, 19 January 1972
Won
2nd (+1)
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩
Division Three
Shrewsbury Town
11-4-9, 26 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 27,239
🟩 19 Jan 1972, Villa 3-0 Shrewsbury, Villa Park
Aston Villa
3-0
Shrewsbury Town
Assist(s) | Willie Anderson | 33' | Chico Hamilton | 44' | Jimmy Cumbes | 54' |
🟩 19 Jan 1972, Villa 3-0 Shrewsbury, Villa Park
MATCH TIMELINE
Wednesday, 19 January 1972
⚽ | 33’ Goal, 1-0, Chico Hamilton, Assist by Willie Anderson
⚽ | 44’ Goal, 2-0, Ray Graydon, Assist by Chico Hamilton
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 2-0 Shrewsbury Town
⚽ | 54’ Goal, 3-0, Ray Graydon, Assist by Jimmy Cumbes
🔁 | 59’ Sub off, Andy Lochhead, Sub on, Lionel Martin 🔴
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 3-0 Shrewsbury Town
🟨 | Booking, George Curtis.
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟩 19 Jan 1972, Villa 3-0 Shrewsbury, Villa Park
ON THIS DAY
Wednesday, 19 January 1972
Villa bounce back from their first defeat in nine to beat Shrewsbury Town at Villa Park and make second spot their own, one point ahead of Bournemouth and one behind leaders Notts County but Vic Crowe’s side have played one more game than their rivals.
Vic Crowe's Villa bounce back from their shock defeat in Rochdale to make it six wins in seven and sixteen wins, two draws and six defeats in division three so far this campaign.
Meanwhile, Lionel Martin made his final appearance for Villa aged 24 before moving on to Worcester City in July 1972. Martin played for Villa between 1966-67 and 1971-72 making 56 appearances and scoring 9 goals.
🟩 19 Jan 1972, Villa 3-0 Shrewsbury, Villa Park
DEBUT APPEARANCES
None
FINAL APPEARANCES
🔴 M Lionel Martin | 🏴 | 1967-72 | 🕒 57 | 44 (13) | ⚽ 9 | 🔥 6 | 🇺 10 | #519 |
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Shrewsbury Town
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
🟩 19 Jan 1972, Villa 3-0 Shrewsbury, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1971-72 |
Matchday | #32 |
League Match | #24 |
Manager Game | #105 |
Wednesday, 19 January 1972
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🟩 19 Jan 1972, Villa 3-0 Shrewsbury, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Vic Crowe | 🏴 | Abercynon, 1970-1974
Referee: Unknown
HT Score: 🟩 2-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 3-0
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Vic Crowe | 🏴 | 1970-1974
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 105 | 🟩 | 48 🟨 | 27 🟥 30 | 1.63
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
🟩 19 Jan 1972, Villa 3-0 Shrewsbury, Villa Park
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Unknown
Cards: 🟨 🟨 🟨
🟩 19 Jan 1972, Villa 3-0 Shrewsbury, Villa Park
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Harry Gregory replaces Bruce Rioch.
Starting XI Average Age
| 27.42 |
Oldest Player |
CB George Curtis | 🏴 | 32.73 |
Youngest Player |
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴 | 21.23 |
🟩 19 Jan 1972, Villa 3-0 Shrewsbury, Villa Park
MANAGER
Vic Crowe | 🏴 | 1970-1974
Aston Villa
GK Jim Cumbes | 🏴 | 🔥 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴 |
CB George Curtis | 🏴 | 🟨 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴 | 🔥 |
M Harry Gregory | 🏴 |
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴 | ⚽ | 🔥 |
W Ray Graydon | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
F Geoff Vowden | 🏴 |
CF Andy Lochhead | 🏴 | 🔁 |
MANAGER
Harry Gregg | 🇬🇧 |
Shrewsbury Town
GK Ken Mulhearn | 🏴 |
FB Sandy Brown | 🏴 |
LB Geoff Fellows | 🏴 |
CB John Moore | 🏴 |
CB Jim Holton | 🏴 | 🟨 |
M Gerry Bridgwood | 🏴 |
M Ricky Moir | 🏴 |
W Alan Groves | 🏴 | 🟨 |
W Dave Roberts (ex) | 🏴 |
F George Andrews | 🏴 |
F Alf Wood | 🏴 |
🟩 19 Jan 1972, Villa 3-0 Shrewsbury, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Lionel Martin | 🏴 | 🔴 | for CF Andy Lochhead | 🏴 | 59' |
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
🟩 19 Jan 1972, Villa 3-0 Shrewsbury, Villa Park
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
W Trevor Meredith | 🏴 |
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
🟩 19 Jan 1972, Villa 3-0 Shrewsbury, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
* This Game
Game | Start | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GK Jim Cumbes | 🏴 | |
SUBSTITUTES
Game | Sub | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Unused | |
|---|---|
🟩 19 Jan 1972, Villa 3-0 Shrewsbury, 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
🟩 19 Jan 1972, Villa 3-0 Shrewsbury, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 19 Jan 1972, Villa 3-0 Shrewsbury, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 1 |
M Bruce Rioch | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 19 Jan 1972, Villa 3-0 Shrewsbury, Villa Park
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 19 Jan 1972, Villa 3-0 Shrewsbury, Villa Park
MATCH REPORTS
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🟩 19 Jan 1972, Villa 3-0 Shrewsbury, Villa Park