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Game #3269

Aston Villa

8-12-9, 28 PTS

Wednesday, 27 February 1974

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Drew

15th= (-)

Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟨

Division Two

Bolton Wanderers

11-7-12, 29 PTS

Villa Park

Attendance: 18,952

🟨 27 Feb 1974, Villa 1-1 Bolton, Villa Park

Aston Villa

1-1

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Bolton Wanderers

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Assist(s) | Chico Hamilton | 33' |

🟨 27 Feb 1974, Villa 1-1 Bolton, Villa Park

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MATCH TIMELINE

Wednesday, 27 February 1974

⚽ | 33’ Goal, 1-0, Pat McMahon, Assist by Chico Hamilton
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-0 Bolton Wanderers
🥅 | 71’ Goal, 1-1, (Bolton Wanderers), John Byrom
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-1 Bolton Wanderers

Match Statistics

Not recorded

Goal ⚽, Assist 🔥, Goal Conceded 🥅, Injury 🚑, Booking 🟨, Sending off 🟥, Comment 🗒️, ❗ Villa Chance,❗❗Huge Villa Chance, 💥 Opposition action, 🎥 VAR, 🆘 Referee error, ❌ Missed pen, disallowed goal, player retires from field of play, 🟢 Debut, 🔴 Final appearance, 🕒 Half time, Full time, 🔁 Substitution

🟨 27 Feb 1974, Villa 1-1 Bolton, Villa Park

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ON THIS DAY

Wednesday, 27 February 1974

  • Midfielder Pat McMahon 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 becomes the first Villa player to ⚽ score a league goal at Villa Park in 1975 but it’s not enough to record a second successive victory as they are pegged back by Bolton in the second half.

  • Vic Crowe's 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Villa go two games unbeaten after a torrid twelve game winless run to make it 🟩 eight wins, 🟨 twelve draws and 🟥 nine defeats in 🕒 twenty nine League games this season.

  • Forward Brian Little 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 makes his 🕒 50th appearance in a Villa shirt (45 Starts) to make it 🟩 W19 🟨 D17 🟥 L14, ⚽ 9 Goals and 🔥 6 Assists at a goal involvement rate of one every 3.33 games.

🟨 27 Feb 1974, Villa 1-1 Bolton, Villa Park

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DEBUT APPEARANCES

None

FINAL APPEARANCES

None

Seasons | 🕒 Games | ✅ Starts (🔁 Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |

Aston Villa

League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61

Bolton Wanderers

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League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1957-58

FIXTURE HISTORY

Bolton Wanderers

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Previous 5 vs. Bolton: 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩

Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Goals Scored ⚽, Goals Conceded 🥅

🟨 27 Feb 1974, Villa 1-1 Bolton, Villa Park

FIXTURE DETAILS

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Season | 1973-74 |
Matchday | #34 |
League Match | #29 |
Manager Game | #209 |
Wednesday, 27 February 1974

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🟨 27 Feb 1974, Villa 1-1 Bolton, Villa Park

MATCH SUMMARY

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Manager: Vic Crowe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | Abercynon, 1970-1974
Referee: Unknown
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 1-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟨

Scorers
Timeline
On This Day
Trophies
Fixture
Manager

MANAGERIAL RECORD

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Vic Crowe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | 1970-1974

🕒 209 | 🟩 | 94 🟨 | 59 🟥 56 | 1.63

Villa Career Form:

Top 6

Vic Crowe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | 1970-1974

Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game

🟨 27 Feb 1974, Villa 1-1 Bolton, Villa Park

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MATCH OFFICIALS

Referee: Unknown
Cards: None

REFEREE PROFILE

VAR PROFILE (from 2021)

CARDS

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None

CARDS

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None

Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed

🟨 27 Feb 1974, Villa 1-1 Bolton, Villa Park

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TEAM NEWS

TEAM STATS

Brian Little replaces Sammy Morgan.

Starting XI Average Age
| 26.39 |

Oldest Player |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 31.85 |

Youngest Player |
RB John Gidman | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 20.15 |

Referee

🟨 27 Feb 1974, Villa 1-1 Bolton, Villa Park

MANAGER

Vic Crowe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | 1970-1974

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Aston Villa

GK Jim Cumbes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB John Gidman | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Chris Nicholl | 🇬🇧 |
CB Ian Ross | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 |
M Trevor Hockey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
M Pat McMahon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | ⚽ |
W Ray Graydon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Brian Little | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Alun Evans | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

MANAGER

Jimmy Armfield | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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Bolton Wanderers

GK Barry Siddall | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB John Ritson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Tony Dunne | 🇮🇪 |
CB Paul Jones | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Don McAllister | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Peter Nicholson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Roy Greaves | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Peter Thompson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Neil Whatmore | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F John Byrom | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
F Garry Jones | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Line Ups

🟨 27 Feb 1974, Villa 1-1 Bolton, Villa Park

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions Made

SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions Made

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Substitutes

🟨 27 Feb 1974, Villa 1-1 Bolton, Villa Park

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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CF Keith Leonard | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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W Malcolm Darling | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

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

Squad Bios

🟨 27 Feb 1974, Villa 1-1 Bolton, Villa Park

SQUAD STATS

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1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11

Squad:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 12/12

SQUAD STATS

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1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 10/11

Squad:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/12

🟨 27 Feb 1974, Villa 1-1 Bolton, Villa Park

MATCHDAY SQUAD

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

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🟨 27 Feb 1974, Villa 1-1 Bolton, Villa Park

UNAVAILABLE

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Injury | 1 |
F Sammy Morgan | 🇬🇧 |

UNAVAILABLE

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Not Recorded

Unavailable

LEAGUE TABLE

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MATCHDAY PROGRAMME

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Tables & Programmes

🟨 27 Feb 1974, Villa 1-1 Bolton, Villa Park

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MATCH QUOTES

Quotes

🟨 27 Feb 1974, Villa 1-1 Bolton, Villa Park

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MATCH REPORTS

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Reports

🟨 27 Feb 1974, Villa 1-1 Bolton, Villa Park

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