Game #3189
Aston Villa
1-0-0, 2 PTS
Saturday, 12 August 1972
Won
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩
Division Two
Preston North End
0-0-1, 0 PTS
Deepdale
Attendance: 17,371
🟩 12 August 1972, Villa 1-0 Preston, Deepdale.
Preston North End
0-1
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Ray Graydon | 84' |
🟩 12 August 1972, Villa 1-0 Preston, Deepdale.
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 12 August 1972
💥 | 2' Preston goal disallowed for offside
🕒 | HT Preston North End 0-0 Aston Villa
🟨 | 72' Booking, Willie Anderson, Trip
⚽ | 84’ Goal, 1-0, Willie Anderson, Assist by Ray Graydon
🟨 | 85' Booking, Andy Lochhead, Trip
🕒 | FT Preston North End 0-1 Aston Villa
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟩 12 August 1972, Villa 1-0 Preston, Deepdale.
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 12 August 1972
🟩 12 August 1972, Villa 1-0 Preston, Deepdale.
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Preston North End
League Champions: 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1937–38
Aston Villa
Preston North End
🟩 12 August 1972, Villa 1-0 Preston, Deepdale.
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1972-73 |
Matchday | #2 |
League Match | #1 |
Manager Game | #129 |
Saturday, 12 August 1972
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🟩 12 August 1972, Villa 1-0 Preston, Deepdale.
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Vic Crowe | 🏴 | Abercynon, 1970-1974
Referee: Harry New | 🏴 | Bristol, 1960-1975
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 1-0
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Vic Crowe | 🏴 | 1970-1974
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 129 | 🟩 | 65 🟨 | 31 🟥 33 | 1.75
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
🟩 12 August 1972, Villa 1-0 Preston, Deepdale.
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Harry New | 🏴 | Bristol, 1960-1975
Matches Officiated: 6
🟩 : 3
🟨 : 0
🟥 : 3
🆘 : 1
Previous 5: 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟩
Last Match: 🟩 1 March 1969, Villa 3-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park.
Cards: 🟨 🟨
🟩 12 August 1972, Villa 1-0 Preston, Deepdale.
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Vic Crowe names an unchanged line up.
Starting XI Average Age
| 27.38 |
Oldest Player |
CF Andy Lochhead | 🏴 | 31.45 |
Youngest Player |
M Bruce Rioch | 🏴 | 24.95 |
🟩 12 August 1972, Villa 1-0 Preston, Deepdale.
MANAGER
Vic Crowe | 🏴 | 1970-1974
Aston Villa
GK Jim Cumbes | 🏴 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
CB Chris Nicholl | 🇬🇧 |
CB Ian Ross | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
M Pat McMahon | 🏴 |
M Bruce Rioch | 🏴 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴 | 🟨 | ⚽ |
W Ray Graydon | 🏴 | 🔥 |
CF Andy Lochhead | 🏴 | 🟨 |
F Geoff Vowden | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Alan Ball | 🏴 |
Preston North End
GK Alan Kelly | 🇮🇪 |
RB John McMahon | 🏴 |
D John Bird | 🏴 |
CB Graham Hawkins | 🏴 |
LB Jimmy McNab | 🏴 |
LB David Connor | 🏴 |
LB Gary Williams | 🏴 |
M Ricky Heppolette | 🏴 |
M Alan Lamb | 🏴 |
CF Hughie McIlmoyle | 🏴 |
CF Neil Young | 🏴 |
🟩 12 August 1972, Villa 1-0 Preston, Deepdale.
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
🟩 12 August 1972, Villa 1-0 Preston, Deepdale.
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
F Alun Evans | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
CB Alex Spark | 🏴 |
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
🟩 12 August 1972, Villa 1-0 Preston, Deepdale.
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 | |
|---|---|
🟩 12 August 1972, Villa 1-0 Preston, Deepdale.
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
🟩 12 August 1972, Villa 1-0 Preston, Deepdale.
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 12 August 1972, Villa 1-0 Preston, Deepdale.
UNAVAILABLE
None
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 12 August 1972, Villa 1-0 Preston, Deepdale.
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 12 August 1972, Villa 1-0 Preston, Deepdale.
MATCH REPORTS
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🟩 12 August 1972, Villa 1-0 Preston, Deepdale.