Game #3191
Aston Villa
2-0-0, 4 PTS
Saturday, 19 August 1972
Won
1st= (-)
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩
Division Two
Huddersfield Town
1-0-1. 2 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 34,843
🟩 19 August 1972, Villa 2-0 Huddersfield, Villa Park.
Aston Villa
2-1
Huddersfield Town
Assist(s) | Pat McMahon | 48' | Alun Evans | 87' |
🟩 19 August 1972, Villa 2-0 Huddersfield, Villa Park.
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 19 August 1972
💥 | 18' Ray Graydon goal disallowed for offside
⚽ | 38’ Goal, 1-0, Geoff Vowden, Assist by Pat McMahon
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-0 Huddersfield Town
🔁 | 54’ Sub off, Bruce Rioch, Sub on, Alun Evans
⚽ | 87’ Goal, 2-0, Ray Graydon, Assist by Alun Evans
🟨 | 89' Booking, Ray Graydon, Obstruction.
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-0 Huddersfield Town
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟩 19 August 1972, Villa 2-0 Huddersfield, Villa Park.
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 19 August 1972
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Huddersfield Town
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1925-26
Aston Villa
Huddersfield Town
🟩 19 August 1972, Villa 2-0 Huddersfield, Villa Park.
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1972-73 |
Matchday | #4 |
League Match | #2 |
Manager Game | #131 |
Saturday, 19 August 1972
🟩 19 August 1972, Villa 2-0 Huddersfield, Villa Park.
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Vic Crowe | 🏴 | Abercynon, 1970-1974
Referee: Malcolm Sinclair | 🏴 | Guildford, 1966-1979 🆘
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 2-0
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Vic Crowe | 🏴 | 1970-1974
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 131 | 🟩 | 67 🟨 | 31 🟥 33 | 1.77
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
🟩 19 August 1972, Villa 2-0 Huddersfield, Villa Park.
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Malcolm Sinclair | 🏴 | Guildford, 1966-1979 🆘
Matches Officiated: 6
🟩 : 2
🟨 : 2
🟥 : 2
🆘 : 3
Previous 5: 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟨 🟩
Last Match: 🟩 26 February 1972, Villa 2-0 Vale, Villa Park.
Cards: 🟨 🟨 🟨
🟩 19 August 1972, Villa 2-0 Huddersfield, Villa Park.
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Vic Crowe names the same line up for a fourth successive game.
Starting XI Average Age
| 27.40 |
Oldest Player |
CF Andy Lochhead | 🏴 | 31.47 |
Youngest Player |
M Bruce Rioch | 🏴 | 24.97 |
🟩 19 August 1972, Villa 2-0 Huddersfield, Villa Park.
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 | 🏴 | ⚽ | 🟨 |
F Geoff Vowden | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Andy Lochhead | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Ian Greaves | 🏴 |
Huddersfield Town
GK Chris Wood | 🏴 |
LB Geoff Hutt | 🏴 |
CB David Lyon | 🏴 |
M Terry Dolan | 🏴 |
M Graham Pugh | 🏴 |
M Steve Smith | 🏴 |
M Les Chapman | 🏴 |
M Jimmy Lawson | 🏴 |
W Alan Jones | 🏴 |
W Dick Krzywicki | 🏴 | 🔁 |
F Alan Gowling | 🏴 |
🟩 19 August 1972, Villa 2-0 Huddersfield, Villa Park.
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | F Alun Evans | 🏴 | 🔥 | for M Bruce Rioch | 🏴 | 54' |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | W Dick Krzywicki | 🏴 | (F Dave Smith | 🏴 |)
🟩 19 August 1972, Villa 2-0 Huddersfield, 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
🟩 19 August 1972, Villa 2-0 Huddersfield, 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 | |
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🟩 19 August 1972, Villa 2-0 Huddersfield, 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 August 1972, Villa 2-0 Huddersfield, Villa Park.
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 19 August 1972, Villa 2-0 Huddersfield, Villa Park.
UNAVAILABLE
None
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 19 August 1972, Villa 2-0 Huddersfield, Villa Park.
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 19 August 1972, Villa 2-0 Huddersfield, Villa Park.
MATCH REPORTS
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