Game #3261
Aston Villa
Saturday, 5 January 1974
Won
3rd Round
Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟩
FA Cup
Chester
Villa Park
Attendance: 16,545
🟩 5 January 1974, Villa 3-1 Chester, Villa Park.
Aston Villa
3-1
Chester
Assist(s) | Brian Little | 11' | 67' | Ray Graydon | 77' |
🟩 5 January 1974, Villa 3-1 Chester, Villa Park.
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 5 January 1974
⚽ | 11’ Goal, 1-0, Chris Nicholl, Assist by Brian Little
🥅 | 14’ Goal, 1-1, (Chester), John James
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-1 Chester
🔁 | 46’ Sub off, Alun Evans, Sub on, Sammy Morgan
⚽ | 67’ Goal, 2-1, Sammy Morgan, Assist by Brian Little
⚽ | 77’ Goal, 3-1, Sammy Morgan, Assist by Ray Graydon
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 3-1 Chester
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟩 5 January 1974, Villa 3-1 Chester, Villa Park.
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 5 January 1974
🟩 5 January 1974, Villa 3-1 Chester, Villa Park.
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Chester
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
Aston Villa
Chester
🟩 5 January 1974, Villa 3-1 Chester, Villa Park.
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1973-74 |
Matchday | #26 |
Manager Game | #201 |
Saturday, 5 January 1974
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🟩 5 January 1974, Villa 3-1 Chester, Villa Park.
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Vic Crowe | 🏴 | Abercynon, 1970-1974
Referee: Peter Reeves | 🏴 | Leicester, 1972-1981
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 1-1
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 3-1
Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Vic Crowe | 🏴 | 1970-1974
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 201 | 🟩 | 92 🟨 | 55 🟥 54 | 1.65
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
🟩 5 January 1974, Villa 3-1 Chester, Villa Park.
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Peter Reeves | 🏴 | Leicester, 1972-1981
Matches Officiated: 1
🟩 : 1
🟨 : 0
🟥 : 0
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: None
Last Match: None
Cards: None
🟩 5 January 1974, Villa 3-1 Chester, Villa Park.
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Vic Crowe names an unchanged line up.
Starting XI Average Age
| 25.12 |
Oldest Player |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 | 31.70 |
Youngest Player |
RB John Gidman | 🏴 | 20.00 |
🟩 5 January 1974, Villa 3-1 Chester, Villa Park.
MANAGER
Vic Crowe | 🏴 | 1970-1974
Aston Villa
GK Jim Cumbes | 🏴 |
RB John Gidman | 🏴 |
CB Chris Nicholl | 🇬🇧 | ⚽ |
CB Ian Ross | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴 |
M Jimmy Brown | 🏴 |
M Bruce Rioch | 🏴 |
W Ray Graydon | 🏴 | 🔥 |
F Brian Little | 🏴 | 🔥 | 🔥 |
F Alun Evans | 🏴 | 🔁 |
MANAGER
Ken Roberts (ex) | 🏴 |
Chester
GK Gren Millington | 🏴 |
RB Nigel Edwards | 🏴 |
CB Chris Dunleavey | 🏴 |
CB Reg Matthewson | 🏴 |
D Stewart Mason | 🏴 |
M Ray Carter | 🏴 |
M Derek Draper | 🏴 |
W Norman Whitehead | 🏴 |
W Jimmy Redfern | 🏴 |
F John James | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Terry Owen | 🏴 | 🔁 |
🟩 5 January 1974, Villa 3-1 Chester, Villa Park.
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | F Sammy Morgan | 🇬🇧 | ⚽ | ⚽ | for F Alun Evans | 🏴 | 46' |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | F Terry Owen | 🏴 | (M Ian Seddon | 🏴 |)
🟩 5 January 1974, Villa 3-1 Chester, 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
🟩 5 January 1974, Villa 3-1 Chester, 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 | |
|---|---|
🟩 5 January 1974, Villa 3-1 Chester, 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
🟩 5 January 1974, Villa 3-1 Chester, Villa Park.
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 5 January 1974, Villa 3-1 Chester, Villa Park.
UNAVAILABLE
None
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 5 January 1974, Villa 3-1 Chester, Villa Park.
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 5 January 1974, Villa 3-1 Chester, Villa Park.
MATCH REPORTS
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🟩 5 January 1974, Villa 3-1 Chester, Villa Park.