Game #3171
Aston Villa
21-3-6, 45 PTS
Saturday, 26 February 1972
Won
1st (-)
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩
Division Three
Port Vale
10-8-11, 28 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 32,806
🟩 26 February 1972, Villa 2-0 Vale, Villa Park.
Aston Villa
2-0
Port Vale
Assist(s) | Pat McMahon | 66' | Andy Lochhead | 72' |
🟩 26 February 1972, Villa 2-0 Vale, Villa Park.
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 26 February 1972
🟢 | 1’ Debut, Ian Ross
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Port Vale
⚽ | 66’ Goal, 1-0, Andy Lochhead, Assist by Pat McMahon
⚽ | 72’ Goal, 2-0, Pat McMahon, Assist by Andy Lochhead
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-0 Port Vale
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟩 26 February 1972, Villa 2-0 Vale, Villa Park.
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 26 February 1972
🟩 26 February 1972, Villa 2-0 Vale, Villa Park.
DEBUT APPEARANCES
🟢 CB Ian Ross | 🏴 |
FINAL APPEARANCES
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Port Vale
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
Aston Villa
Port Vale
🟩 26 February 1972, Villa 2-0 Vale, Villa Park.
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1971-72 |
Matchday | #38 |
League Match | #30 |
Manager Game | #111 |
Saturday, 26 February 1972
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🟩 26 February 1972, Villa 2-0 Vale, Villa Park.
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Vic Crowe | 🏴 | Abercynon, 1970-1974
Referee: Malcolm Sinclair | 🏴 | Guildford, 1966-1979
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 2-0
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Vic Crowe | 🏴 | 1970-1974
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 111 | 🟩 | 53 🟨 | 28 🟥 30 | 1.68
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
🟩 26 February 1972, Villa 2-0 Vale, Villa Park.
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Malcolm Sinclair | 🏴 | Guildford, 1966-1979
Matches Officiated: 5
🟩 : 1
🟨 : 2
🟥 : 2
🆘 : 2
Previous 5: 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟨
Last Match: 🟨 20 March 1971, Villa 1-1 Torquay, Plainmoor.
Cards: 🟨
🟩 26 February 1972, Villa 2-0 Vale, Villa Park.
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Vic Crowe hands Ian Ross his debut in place of Jimmy Brown.
Starting XI Average Age
| 26.77 |
Oldest Player |
CB George Curtis | 🏴 | 32.84 |
Youngest Player |
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴 | 21.34 |
🟩 26 February 1972, Villa 2-0 Vale, Villa Park.
MANAGER
Vic Crowe | 🏴 | 1970-1974
Aston Villa
GK Jim Cumbes | 🏴 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴 |
CB George Curtis | 🏴 |
CB Ian Ross | 🏴 | 🟢 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴 |
M Bruce Rioch | 🏴 |
M Pat McMahon | 🏴 | 🔥 | ⚽ |
W Ray Graydon | 🏴 |
CF Andy Lochhead | 🏴 | ⚽ | 🔥 |
MANAGER
Gordon Lee (ex) | 🏴 |
Port Vale
GK Stuart Sherratt | 🏴 |
RB Keith Lindsey | 🏴 |
CB Ray Harford | 🏴 |
CB Roy Cross | 🏴 |
FB John Brodie | 🏴 |
M Bobby Gough | 🏴 |
M Tommy McLaren | 🏴 | 🔁 |
M Tony Lacey | 🏴 |
F John James | 🏴 |
F Sammy Morgan | 🇬🇧 |
🟩 26 February 1972, Villa 2-0 Vale, Villa Park.
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Tommy McLaren | 🏴 | (F Bob Mountford | 🏴 |)
🟩 26 February 1972, Villa 2-0 Vale, Villa Park.
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
F Geoff Vowden | 🏴 |
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
🟩 26 February 1972, Villa 2-0 Vale, 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 | |
|---|---|
🟩 26 February 1972, Villa 2-0 Vale, 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
🟩 26 February 1972, Villa 2-0 Vale, Villa Park.
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 26 February 1972, Villa 2-0 Vale, Villa Park.
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 1 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 26 February 1972, Villa 2-0 Vale, Villa Park.
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 26 February 1972, Villa 2-0 Vale, Villa Park.
MATCH REPORTS
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🟩 26 February 1972, Villa 2-0 Vale, Villa Park.