Game #3256
Aston Villa
7-7-6, 21 PTS
Saturday, 15 December 1973
Lost
12th= (-2)
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟥
Division Two
Luton Town
11-5-4, 27 PTS
Kenilworth Road
Attendance: 10,020
🟥 15 December 1973, Villa 0-1 Luton, Kenilworth Road.
Luton Town
1-0
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | None
🟥 15 December 1973, Villa 0-1 Luton, Kenilworth Road.
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 15 December 1973
🟨 | 25’ Booking, Pat McMahon.
🕒 | HT Luton Town 0-0 Aston Villa
🥅 | 53’ Goal, 0-1, (Luton Town), Peter Anderson
🕒 | FT Luton Town 1-0 Aston Villa
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟥 15 December 1973, Villa 0-1 Luton, Kenilworth Road.
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 15 December 1973
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
🟥 15 December 1973, Villa 0-1 Luton, Kenilworth Road.
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1973-74 |
Matchday | #21 |
League Match | #20 |
Manager Game | #196 |
Saturday, 15 December 1973
🟥 15 December 1973, Villa 0-1 Luton, Kenilworth Road.
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Vic Crowe | 🏴 | Abercynon, 1970-1974
Referee: Malcolm Sinclair | 🏴 | Guildford, 1966-1979
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-1
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Vic Crowe | 🏴 | 1970-1974
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 196 | 🟩 | 91 🟨 | 53 🟥 52 | 1.66
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
🟥 15 December 1973, Villa 0-1 Luton, Kenilworth Road.
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Malcolm Sinclair | 🏴 | Guildford, 1966-1979
Matches Officiated: 8
🟩 : 2
🟨 : 3
🟥 : 3
🆘 : 3
Previous 5: 🟨 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟨
Last Match: 🟨 21 April 1973, Villa 0-0, Luton, Kenilworth Road.
Cards: 🟨
🟥 15 December 1973, Villa 0-1 Luton, Kenilworth Road.
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Bruce Rioch and Pat McMahon replace Geoff Vowden and Alun Evans.
Starting XI Average Age
| 25.81 |
Oldest Player |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 | 31.65 |
Youngest Player |
RB John Gidman | 🏴 | 19.94 |
🟥 15 December 1973, Villa 0-1 Luton, Kenilworth Road.
MANAGER
Vic Crowe | 🏴 | 1970-1974
Aston Villa
GK Jim Cumbes | 🏴 |
RB John Gidman | 🏴 |
CB Chris Nicholl | 🇬🇧 |
CB Ian Ross | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
M Jimmy Brown | 🏴 |
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴 |
M Trevor Hockey | 🏴 |
M Bruce Rioch | 🏴 |
M Pat McMahon | 🏴 | 🟨 |
F Brian Little | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Harry Haslam | 🏴 |
Luton Town
GK Graham Horn | 🏴 |
RB Don Shanks | 🏴 |
RB John Ryan | 🏴 |
CB Alan Garner | 🏴 |
D John Faulkner | 🏴 |
LB Bobby Thomson | 🏴 |
M Peter Anderson | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Alan West | 🏴 |
W John Aston | 🏴 |
F Rod Fern | 🏴 |
CF Barry Butlin | 🏴 |
🟥 15 December 1973, Villa 0-1 Luton, Kenilworth Road.
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
🟥 15 December 1973, Villa 0-1 Luton, Kenilworth Road.
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
W Jimmy Ryan | 🏴 |
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
🟥 15 December 1973, Villa 0-1 Luton, Kenilworth Road.
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 | |
---|---|
🟥 15 December 1973, Villa 0-1 Luton, Kenilworth Road.
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
🟥 15 December 1973, Villa 0-1 Luton, Kenilworth Road.
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟥 15 December 1973, Villa 0-1 Luton, Kenilworth Road.
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 2 |
W Ray Graydon | 🏴 |
F Sammy Morgan | 🇬🇧 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟥 15 December 1973, Villa 0-1 Luton, Kenilworth Road.
MATCH QUOTES
🟥 15 December 1973, Villa 0-1 Luton, Kenilworth Road.
MATCH REPORTS
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