Game #3275
Aston Villa
12-13-10, 37 PTS
Saturday, 6 April 1974
Drew
13th (-4)
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟨
Division Two
Swindon Town
5-11-22, 21 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 20,709
🟨 6 April 1974, Villa 1-1 Swindon, Villa Park.
Aston Villa
1-1
Swindon Town
Assist(s) | Sammy Morgan | 49' |
🟨 6 April 1974, Villa 1-1 Swindon, Villa Park.
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 6 April 1974
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Swindon Town
⚽ | 49’ Goal, 1-0, Brian Little, Assist by Sammy Morgan
🥅 | 65’ Goal, 1-1, (Swindon Town), Peter Eastoe
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-1 Swindon Town
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟨 6 April 1974, Villa 1-1 Swindon, Villa Park.
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 6 April 1974
Vic Crowe's 🏴 Villa go five matches unbeaten to make it 🟩 twelve wins, 🟨 thirteen draws and 🟥 ten defeats in 🕒 thirty five League games this season.
Yet Villa fall back to 13th in the table as they have two to three games in hand on their rivals whilst sitting five points off the final promotion place.
Centre back Roy Stark 🏴 makes his 🕒 second and final appearance in a Villa shirt before moving on to non-League football in June 1975.
Forward Brian Little 🏴 makes his 🕒 50th start in a Villa shirt.
🟨 6 April 1974, Villa 1-1 Swindon, Villa Park.
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
🔴 CB Roy Stark | 🏴 | 1974 | 🕒 2 | 2 (0) | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 0 | 🇺 0 | #565 |
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Swindon Town
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1968-69
🟨 6 April 1974, Villa 1-1 Swindon, Villa Park.
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1973-74 |
Matchday | #40 |
League Match | #35 |
Manager Game | #215 |
Saturday, 6 April 1974
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🟨 6 April 1974, Villa 1-1 Swindon, Villa Park.
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Vic Crowe | 🏴 | Abercynon, 1970-1974
Referee: Gordon Kew | 🏴 | Amersham, 1966-1977 🆘
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 1-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟨
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Vic Crowe | 🏴 | 1970-1974
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 215 | 🟩 | 98 🟨 | 60 🟥 57 | 1.65
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
🟨 6 April 1974, Villa 1-1 Swindon, Villa Park.
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Gordon Kew | 🏴 | Amersham, 1966-1977 🆘
Matches Officiated: 3
🟩 : 1
🟨 : 1
🟥 : 1
🆘 : 2
Previous 5: 🟩 🟥
Last Match: 🟥 27 March 1973, Villa 0-3 Bristol City, Ashton Gate. 🆘
Cards: 🟨
🟨 6 April 1974, Villa 1-1 Swindon, Villa Park.
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Vic Crowe names an unchanged line up.
Starting XI Average Age
| 25.50 |
Oldest Player |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 | 31.95 |
Youngest Player |
RB John Gidman | 🏴 | 20.25 |
🟨 6 April 1974, Villa 1-1 Swindon, Villa Park.
MANAGER
Vic Crowe | 🏴 | 1970-1974
Aston Villa
GK Jim Cumbes | 🏴 |
CB Roy Stark | 🏴 | 🔴 |
CB Ian Ross | 🏴 |
CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴 |
RB John Gidman | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴 |
M Pat McMahon | 🏴 |
F Brian Little | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Sammy Morgan | 🇬🇧 | 🔥 |
F Keith Leonard | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Les Allen | 🏴 |
Swindon Town
GK Jimmy Allan | 🏴 |
FB John McLaughlin | 🏴 |
RB Joe Butler | 🏴 |
CB David Munks | 🏴 |
LB John Trollope | 🏴 |
M Terry Hubbard | 🏴 |
M David Moss | 🏴 |
W Chris Porter | 🏴 |
W Tommy Jenkins | 🏴 |
CF Dave Syrett | 🏴 |
CF Peter Eastoe | 🏴 | ⚽ |
🟨 6 April 1974, Villa 1-1 Swindon, Villa Park.
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
🟨 6 April 1974, Villa 1-1 Swindon, Villa Park.
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
F Alun Evans | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
RB Will Dixon | 🏴 |
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
🟨 6 April 1974, Villa 1-1 Swindon, 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 | |
|---|---|
🟨 6 April 1974, Villa 1-1 Swindon, 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
🟨 6 April 1974, Villa 1-1 Swindon, Villa Park.
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟨 6 April 1974, Villa 1-1 Swindon, Villa Park.
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 1 |
W Ray Graydon | 🏴 |
Suspension | 1 |
CB Chris Nicholl | 🇬🇧 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟨 6 April 1974, Villa 1-1 Swindon, Villa Park.
MATCH QUOTES
🟨 6 April 1974, Villa 1-1 Swindon, Villa Park.
MATCH REPORTS
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🟨 6 April 1974, Villa 1-1 Swindon, Villa Park.