Game #3210
Aston Villa
8-6-4, 22 PTS
Saturday, 18 November 1972
Lost
4th= (-1)
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟥
Division Two
Luton Town
9-4-5, 22 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 29,144
🟥 18 November 1972, Villa 0-2 Luton, Villa Park.
Aston Villa
0-2
Luton Town
Assist(s) | None
🟥 18 November 1972, Villa 0-2 Luton, Villa Park.
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 18 November 1972
🥅 | 21’ Goal, 0-1, (Luton Town), Rodney Fern
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-1 Luton Town
🔁 | 46’ Sub off, Willie Anderson, Sub on, Pat McMahon
🥅 | 70’ Goal, 0-2, (Luton Town), John Aston
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 0-2 Luton Town
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟥 18 November 1972, Villa 0-2 Luton, Villa Park.
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 18 November 1972
Vic Crowe's Villa lose for the first time in six and fail to score for the second successive game as they make it eight wins, seven draws and three defeats in eighteen League games.
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Luton Town
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
Aston Villa
Luton Town
🟥 18 November 1972, Villa 0-2 Luton, Villa Park.
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1972-73 |
Matchday | #23 |
League Match | #18 |
Manager Game | #150 |
Saturday, 18 November 1972
🟥 18 November 1972, Villa 0-2 Luton, Villa Park.
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Vic Crowe | 🏴 | Abercynon, 1970-1974
Referee: David Smith | 🏴 | Stonehouse, 1959-1974
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-2
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Vic Crowe | 🏴 | 1970-1974
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 150 | 🟩 | 74 🟨 | 38 🟥 38 | 1.73
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
🟥 18 November 1972, Villa 0-2 Luton, Villa Park.
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: David Smith | 🏴 | Stonehouse, 1959-1974
Matches Officiated: 12
🟩 : 2
🟨 : 5
🟥 : 5
🆘 : 3
Previous 5: 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟨
Last Match: 🟨 16 December 1970, Villa 1-1, Manchester United, Old Trafford.
Cards: 🟨
🟥 18 November 1972, Villa 0-2 Luton, Villa Park.
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Andy Lochhead replaces Brian Little.
Starting XI Average Age
| 27.29 |
Oldest Player |
CF Andy Lochhead | 🏴 | 31.72 |
Youngest Player |
F Alun Evans | 🏴 | 23.15 |
🟥 18 November 1972, Villa 0-2 Luton, Villa Park.
MANAGER
Vic Crowe | 🏴 | 1970-1974
Aston Villa
GK Jim Cumbes | 🏴 |
CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴 |
CB Chris Nicholl | 🇬🇧 |
CB Ian Ross | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
M Bruce Rioch | 🏴 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴 | 🔁 |
W Ray Graydon | 🏴 |
F Geoff Vowden | 🏴 |
F Alun Evans | 🏴 |
CF Andy Lochhead | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Harry Haslam | 🏴 |
Luton Town
GK Keith Barber | 🏴 |
RB John Ryan | 🏴 |
D John Faulkner | 🏴 |
CB Alan Garner | 🏴 |
LB Bobby Thomson | 🏴 | 🟨 |
M Alan Slough | 🏴 |
M Peter Anderson | 🏴 |
W John Aston | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Jimmy Ryan | 🏴 |
F Rod Fern | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Vic Halom | 🏴 |
🟥 18 November 1972, Villa 0-2 Luton, Villa Park.
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Pat McMahon | 🏴 | for M Willie Anderson | 🏴 | 46' |
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
🟥 18 November 1972, Villa 0-2 Luton, Villa Park.
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
D Ken Goodeve | 🏴 |
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
🟥 18 November 1972, Villa 0-2 Luton, 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 | |
---|---|
🟥 18 November 1972, Villa 0-2 Luton, 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
🟥 18 November 1972, Villa 0-2 Luton, Villa Park.
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟥 18 November 1972, Villa 0-2 Luton, Villa Park.
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 2 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
RB John Gidman | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟥 18 November 1972, Villa 0-2 Luton, Villa Park.
MATCH QUOTES
🟥 18 November 1972, Villa 0-2 Luton, Villa Park.
MATCH REPORTS
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