Game #3222
Aston Villa
13-10-6, 36 PTS
Saturday, 17 February 1973
Drew
3rd (-)
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟨
Division Two
Preston North End
10-8-12, 28 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 27,717
🟨 17 February 1973, Villa 1-1 Preston, Villa Park.
Aston Villa
1-1
Preston North End
Assist(s) | Ray Graydon | 19' |
🟨 17 February 1973, Villa 1-1 Preston, Villa Park.
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 17 February 1973
⚽ | 19’ Goal, 1-0, Charlie Aitken, Assist by Ray Graydon
🥅 | 25’ Goal, 1-1, (Preston North End), Alec Bruce
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-1 Preston North End
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-1 Preston North End
🟨 | Booking, John Robson, Body-check
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟨 17 February 1973, Villa 1-1 Preston, Villa Park.
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 17 February 1973
🟨 17 February 1973, Villa 1-1 Preston, Villa Park.
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
🟨 17 February 1973, Villa 1-1 Preston, Villa Park.
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1972-73 |
Matchday | #35 |
League Match | #29 |
Manager Game | #162 |
Saturday, 17 February 1973
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🟨 17 February 1973, Villa 1-1 Preston, Villa Park.
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Vic Crowe | 🏴 | Abercynon, 1970-1974
Referee: Iorwerth Jones | 🏴 | Trelewis, 1966-1975
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 1-1
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 1-1
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟨
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Vic Crowe | 🏴 | 1970-1974
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 162 | 🟩 | 79 🟨 | 42 🟥 41 | 1.72
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
🟨 17 February 1973, Villa 1-1 Preston, Villa Park.
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Iorwerth Jones | 🏴 | Trelewis, 1966-1975
Matches Officiated: 5
🟩 : 3
🟨 : 1
🟥 : 1
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥
Last Match: 🟥 16 November 1968, Villa 0-2, Portsmouth, Fratton Park.
Cards: 🟨 🟨 🟨
🟨 17 February 1973, Villa 1-1 Preston, Villa Park.
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Vic Crowe names the same line up for a fifth successive game.
Starting XI Average Age
| 25.42 |
Oldest Player |
F Geoff Vowden | 🏴 | 31.83 |
Youngest Player |
F Brian Little | 🏴 | 19.24 |
🟨 17 February 1973, Villa 1-1 Preston, Villa Park.
MANAGER
Vic Crowe | 🏴 | 1970-1974
Aston Villa
GK Jim Cumbes | 🏴 |
FB John Robson | 🏴 | 🟨 |
CB Chris Nicholl | 🇬🇧 |
CB Ian Ross | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Bruce Rioch | 🏴 |
M Jimmy Brown | 🏴 |
W Ray Graydon | 🏴 | 🔥 |
F Alun Evans | 🏴 |
F Geoff Vowden | 🏴 |
F Brian Little | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Frank Lord | 🏴 |
Preston North End
GK John Brown | 🏴 |
CB Graham Hawkins | 🏴 |
LB Jimmy McNab | 🏴 | 🟨 |
D John Bird | 🏴 |
CB Alex Spark | 🏴 |
M Alan Lamb | 🏴 |
M Jonathan Clark | 🏴 |
W Dave Wilson | 🏴 |
CF Hughie McIlmoyle | 🏴 |
LB David Connor | 🏴 | 🟨 |
F Alex Bruce | 🏴 | ⚽ |
🟨 17 February 1973, Villa 1-1 Preston, Villa Park.
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
🟨 17 February 1973, Villa 1-1 Preston, Villa Park.
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
F Alan Spavin | 🏴 |
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
🟨 17 February 1973, Villa 1-1 Preston, 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 | |
|---|---|
🟨 17 February 1973, Villa 1-1 Preston, 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
🟨 17 February 1973, Villa 1-1 Preston, Villa Park.
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟨 17 February 1973, Villa 1-1 Preston, Villa Park.
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 2 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
RB John Gidman | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟨 17 February 1973, Villa 1-1 Preston, Villa Park.
MATCH QUOTES
🟨 17 February 1973, Villa 1-1 Preston, Villa Park.
MATCH REPORTS
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🟨 17 February 1973, Villa 1-1 Preston, Villa Park.