Game #3362
Aston Villa
7-7-7, 21 PTS
Saturday, 13 December 1975
Won
11th= (-)
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟩
Division One
Norwich City
7-4-10, 18 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 30,478
🟩 13 Dec 1975, Villa 3-2 Norwich, Villa Park.
Aston Villa
3-2
Norwich City
Assist(s) | Andy Gray | 17' | Frank Carrodus | 22' | Ray Graydon | 57' |
🟩 13 Dec 1975, Villa 3-2 Norwich, Villa Park.
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 13 December 1975
🥅 | 2’ Goal, 0-1, (Norwich City), Martin Peters, 75 seconds
⚽ | 17’ Goal, 1-1, Ray Graydon, Assist by Andy Gray
⚽ | 22’ Goal, 2-1, John Deehan, Assist by Frank Carrodus
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 2-1 Norwich City
🥅 | 54’ Goal, 2-2, (Norwich City), Ted McDougall
⚽ | 57’ Goal, 3-2, John Deehan, Assist by Ray Graydon
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 3-2 Norwich City
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟩 13 Dec 1975, Villa 3-2 Norwich, Villa Park.
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 13 December 1975
Villa, beginning to look comfortable at this level, record another strong win and performance as Ron Saunders’ injury hit and youthful side beat a resilient Norwich to return to 11th in the table thanks to a brace from John Deehan and a goal and assist from the in form Ray Graydon.
Ron Saunders' Villa make it seven wins, seven draws and seven defeats in twenty one League games following their return to the top flight.
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1974-75
Norwich City
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1961–62
Aston Villa
Norwich City
🟩 13 Dec 1975, Villa 3-2 Norwich, Villa Park.
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1975-76 |
Matchday | #25 |
League Match | #21 |
Manager Game | #80 |
Saturday, 13 December 1975
🟩 13 Dec 1975, Villa 3-2 Norwich, Villa Park.
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Ron Saunders | 🏴 | Birkenhead, 1974-1982
Referee: Brian Daniels | 🏴 | Essex, 1968-1983
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 2-1
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 3-2
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Ron Saunders | 🏴 | 1974-1982
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 80 | 🟩 | 41 🟨 | 19 🟥 20 | 1.78
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
🟩 13 Dec 1975, Villa 3-2 Norwich, Villa Park.
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Brian Daniels | 🏴 | Essex, 1968-1983
Matches Officiated: 7
🟩 : 5
🟨 : 0
🟥 : 2
🆘 : 1
Previous 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥
Last Match: 🟥 7 December 1974, Villa 0-1 Bristol City, Ashton Gate.
Cards: None
🟩 13 Dec 1975, Villa 3-2 Norwich, Villa Park.
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Andy Gray replaces Frank Pimblett.
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.93 |
Oldest Player |
CB Chris Nicholl | 🇬🇧 | 29.19 |
Youngest Player |
F John Deehan | 🏴 | 18.36 |
🟩 13 Dec 1975, Villa 3-2 Norwich, Villa Park.
MANAGER
Ron Saunders | 🏴 | 1974-1982
Aston Villa
GK John Burridge | 🏴 |
FB John Robson | 🏴 |
CB Chris Nicholl | 🇬🇧 |
CB Ian Ross | 🏴 |
RB John Gidman | 🏴 |
M Leighton Phillips | 🏴 |
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴 |
W Frank Carrodus | 🏴 | 🔥 |
W Ray Graydon | 🏴 | ⚽ | 🔥 |
F John Deehan | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
CF Andy Gray | 🏴 | 🔥 |
MANAGER
John Bond | 🏴 |
Norwich City
GK Kevin Keelan (ex) | 🏴 |
LB Colin Sullivan | 🏴 |
CB Duncan Forbes | 🏴 |
CB Dave Stringer | 🏴 |
CB David Jones | 🏴 |
M Martin Peters | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Peter Morris | 🏴 |
M Mel Machin | 🏴 |
M Colin Suggett | 🏴 |
CF Ted MacDougall | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Phil Boyer | 🏴 |
🟩 13 Dec 1975, Villa 3-2 Norwich, Villa Park.
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
🟩 13 Dec 1975, Villa 3-2 Norwich, Villa Park.
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
M Frank Pimblett | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
M Mick McGuire | 🏴 |
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
🟩 13 Dec 1975, Villa 3-2 Norwich, Villa Park.
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
* This Game
Game | Start | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GK John Burridge | 🏴 | |
SUBSTITUTES
Game | Sub | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Unused | |
---|---|
🟩 13 Dec 1975, Villa 3-2 Norwich, 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
🟩 13 Dec 1975, Villa 3-2 Norwich, Villa Park.
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 13 Dec 1975, Villa 3-2 Norwich, Villa Park.
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 2 |
CF Keith Leonard | 🏴 |
F Brian Little | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 13 Dec 1975, Villa 3-2 Norwich, Villa Park.
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 13 Dec 1975, Villa 3-2 Norwich, Villa Park.
MATCH REPORTS
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