Game #3382
Aston Villa
9-16-14, 34 PTS
Tuesday, 13 April 1976
Drew
18th (-)
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟨 🟨
Division One
Coventry City
11-14-14, 36 PTS
Highfield Road
Attendance: 27,586
🟨 13 April 1976, Villa 1-1 Coventry, Highfield Road.
Coventry City
1-1
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Steve Hunt | 70' |
🟨 13 April 1976, Villa 1-1 Coventry, Highfield Road.
MATCH TIMELINE
Tuesday, 13 April 1976
🥅 | 34’ Goal, 0-1, Coventry City (pen), Mick Coop
🟨 | 38’ Booking, John Gidman, Foul
🟨 | 40’ Booking, Ray Graydon, Elbow
🕒 | HT Coventry City 1-0 Aston Villa
🟨 | Booking, Chris Nicholl, Late tackle
💥 | 66’ Missed Penalty, Ray Graydon
⚽ | 70’ Goal, 1-1, Chris Nicholl, Assist by Steve Hunt
🔁 | 88’ Sub off, Andy Gray, Sub on, Keith Masefield
🕒 | FT Coventry City 1-1 Aston Villa
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟨 13 April 1976, Villa 1-1 Coventry, Highfield Road.
ON THIS DAY
Tuesday, 13 April 1976
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1974-75
Coventry City
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
Aston Villa
Coventry City
🟨 13 April 1976, Villa 1-1 Coventry, Highfield Road.
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1975-76 |
Matchday | #45 |
League Match | #39 |
Manager Game | #100 |
Tuesday, 13 April 1976
🟨 13 April 1976, Villa 1-1 Coventry, Highfield Road.
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Ron Saunders | 🏴 | Birkenhead, 1974-1982
Referee: Roy Capey | 🏴 | Crewe, 1967-1977
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 1-1
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟨 🟨
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Ron Saunders | 🏴 | 1974-1982
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 100 | 🟩 | 43 🟨 | 29 🟥 28 | 1.58
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
🟨 13 April 1976, Villa 1-1 Coventry, Highfield Road.
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Roy Capey | 🏴 | Crewe, 1967-1977
Matches Officiated: 4
🟩 : 2
🟨 : 2
🟥 : 0
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: 🟩 🟨 🟩
Last Match: 🟩 18 September 1974, Villa 3-0 Everton, Goodison Park.
Cards: 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟨
🟨 13 April 1976, Villa 1-1 Coventry, Highfield Road.
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Ron Saunders names an unchanged line up.
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.48 |
Oldest Player |
CB Chris Nicholl | 🇬🇧 | 29.52 |
Youngest Player |
W Steve Hunt | 🏴 | 19.70 |
🟨 13 April 1976, Villa 1-1 Coventry, Highfield Road.
MANAGER
Ron Saunders | 🏴 | 1974-1982
Aston Villa
GK John Burridge | 🏴 |
CB Chris Nicholl | 🇬🇧 | 🟨 | ⚽ |
LB Bobby McDonald | 🏴 |
FB John Robson | 🏴 |
RB John Gidman | 🏴 | 🟨 |
M Leighton Phillips | 🏴 |
M Dennis Mortimer | 🏴 |
W Ray Graydon | 🏴 | 🟨 |
W Steve Hunt | 🏴 | 🔥 |
W Frank Carrodus | 🏴 |
CF Andy Gray | 🏴 | 🔁 |
MANAGER
Gordon Milne | 🏴 |
Coventry City
GK Jim Blyth | 🏴 |
RB Graham Oakey | 🏴 |
RB Mick Coop | 🏴 | ⚽ |
D Chris Cattlin | 🏴 |
LB Jimmy Holmes | 🇮🇪 |
M John Craven | 🏴 |
M Barry Powell | 🏴 |
M Les Cartwright | 🏴 |
M Tommy Hutchison | 🏴 |
F Alan Green | 🇺🇸 |
CF David Cross | 🏴 |
🟨 13 April 1976, Villa 1-1 Coventry, Highfield Road.
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | FB Keith Masefield | 🏴 | for CF Andy Gray | 🏴 | 88' |
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
🟨 13 April 1976, Villa 1-1 Coventry, Highfield Road.
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
W Donal Murphy | 🇮🇪 |
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 April 1976, Villa 1-1 Coventry, Highfield Road.
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 April 1976, Villa 1-1 Coventry, Highfield Road.
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 9/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 9/12
🟨 13 April 1976, Villa 1-1 Coventry, Highfield Road.
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟨 13 April 1976, Villa 1-1 Coventry, Highfield Road.
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 3 |
CF Keith Leonard | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
F Brian Little | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟨 13 April 1976, Villa 1-1 Coventry, Highfield Road.
MATCH QUOTES
🟨 13 April 1976, Villa 1-1 Coventry, Highfield Road.
MATCH REPORTS
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