Game #3213
Aston Villa
10-6-5, 26 PTS
Saturday, 16 December 1972
Won
4th (-)
Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟩
Division Two
Leyton Orient
5-8-9, 18 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 20,572
🟩 16 December 1972, Villa 1-0 Orient, Villa Park.
Aston Villa
1-0
Leyton Orient
Assist(s) | Ray Graydon | 2' |
🟩 16 December 1972, Villa 1-0 Orient, Villa Park.
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 16 December 1972
⚽ | 2’ Goal, 1-0, Alun Evans, Assist by Ray Graydon
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-0 Orient
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-0 Orient
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟩 16 December 1972, Villa 1-0 Orient, Villa Park.
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 16 December 1972
🟩 16 December 1972, Villa 1-0 Orient, Villa Park.
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
🔴 M Malcolm Beard | 🏴 | 1971-72 | 🕒 7 | 6 (1) | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 0 | 🇺 3 | #553 |
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Leyton Orient
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
Aston Villa
Leyton Orient
🟩 16 December 1972, Villa 1-0 Orient, Villa Park.
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1972-73 |
Matchday | #26 |
League Match | #21 |
Manager Game | #153 |
Saturday, 16 December 1972
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🟩 16 December 1972, Villa 1-0 Orient, Villa Park.
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Vic Crowe | 🏴 | Abercynon, 1970-1974
Referee: Syd Kayley | 🏴 | Preston, 1963-1973
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 1-0
Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Vic Crowe | 🏴 | 1970-1974
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 153 | 🟩 | 76 🟨 | 38 🟥 39 | 1.74
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
🟩 16 December 1972, Villa 1-0 Orient, Villa Park.
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Syd Kayley | 🏴 | Preston, 1963-1973
Matches Officiated: 2
🟩 : 1
🟨 : 0
🟥 : 1
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: 🟥
Last Match: 🟥 27 August 1969, Villa 0-1 Leicester, Villa Park.
Cards: 🟨
🟩 16 December 1972, Villa 1-0 Orient, Villa Park.
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Malcolm Beard replaces Geoff Vowden.
Starting XI Average Age
| 27.40 |
Oldest Player |
CF Andy Lochhead | 🏴 | 31.79 |
Youngest Player |
F Alun Evans | 🏴 | 23.23 |
🟩 16 December 1972, Villa 1-0 Orient, 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 Pat McMahon | 🏴 |
M Bruce Rioch | 🏴 |
M Malcolm Beard | 🏴 | 🔴 |
W Ray Graydon | 🏴 | 🔥 |
F Alun Evans | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Andy Lochhead | 🏴 |
MANAGER
George Petchey | 🏴 |
Leyton Orient
GK Ray Goddard | 🏴 |
FB Bobby Arber | 🏴 |
CB Phil Hoadley | 🏴 |
LB Peter Wall | 🏴 |
M Peter Allen | 🏴 |
M Tom Walley | 🏴 |
M Terry Brisley | 🏴 |
M Ian Bowyer | 🏴 |
W Derrick Downing | 🏴 |
F Mickey Bullock | 🏴 |
F Gerry Queen | 🏴 |
🟩 16 December 1972, Villa 1-0 Orient, Villa Park.
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
🟩 16 December 1972, Villa 1-0 Orient, Villa Park.
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
M Jimmy Brown | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
M John Lewis | 🏴 |
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
🟩 16 December 1972, Villa 1-0 Orient, 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 | |
|---|---|
🟩 16 December 1972, Villa 1-0 Orient, 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
🟩 16 December 1972, Villa 1-0 Orient, Villa Park.
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 16 December 1972, Villa 1-0 Orient, Villa Park.
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 4 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
RB John Gidman | 🏴 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴 |
F Geoff Vowden | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 16 December 1972, Villa 1-0 Orient, Villa Park.
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 16 December 1972, Villa 1-0 Orient, Villa Park.
MATCH REPORTS
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🟩 16 December 1972, Villa 1-0 Orient, Villa Park.