Game #3391
Aston Villa
3-0-2, 6 PTS
Saturday, 11 September 1976
Lost
4th= (-3)
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥
Division One
Queens Park Rangers
2-1-2, 5 PTS
Loftus Road
Attendance: 23,602
🟥 11 Sep 1976, Villa 1-2 QPR, Loftus Road
Queens Park Rangers
2-1
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Dennis Mortimer | 30' |
🟥 11 Sep 1976, Villa 1-2 QPR, Loftus Road
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 11 September 1976
⚽ | 30’ Goal, 1-0, Andy Gray, Assist by Dennis Mortimer
🥅 | 35’ Goal, 1-1, (Queen Park Rangers), Don Masson
🕒 | HT Queen Park Rangers 1-1 Aston Villa
🥅 | 56’ Goal, 1-2, (Queen Park Rangers), Dave Clement
🔁 | 75' Sub off, John Robson, Sub on, Gordon Cowans
🕒 | FT Queen Park Rangers 2-1 Aston Villa
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
🟥 11 Sep 1976, Villa 1-2 QPR, Loftus Road
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 11 September 1976
Andy Gray puts Villa ahead with his sixth goal of the season before a stunning QPR goal gives the home side the advantage, Villa recover to put pressure on Rangers defence through to the end but it's not enough to prevent a second defeat in six.
Ron Saunders' Villa make it three wins and two defeats in five division one games this season.
🟥 11 Sep 1976, Villa 1-2 QPR, Loftus Road
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: 1974-75
Queens Park Rangers
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1966-67
🟥 11 Sep 1976, Villa 1-2 QPR, Loftus Road
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1976-77 |
Matchday | #6 |
League Match | #5 |
Manager Game | #109 |
Saturday, 11 September 1976
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🟥 11 Sep 1976, Villa 1-2 QPR, Loftus Road
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Ron Saunders | 🏴 | Birkenhead, 1974-1982
Referee: Derek Nippard | 🏴 | Christchurch, 1969-1978
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 1-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 1-2
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Ron Saunders | 🏴 | 1974-1982
🕒 109 | 🟩 | 49 🟨 | 30 🟥 30 | 1.62
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟥 11 Sep 1976, Villa 1-2 QPR, Loftus Road
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Derek Nippard | 🏴 | Christchurch, 1969-1978
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS
None
CARDS
None
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
🟥 11 Sep 1976, Villa 1-2 QPR, Loftus Road
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Ron Saunders names an unchanged line up.
Starting XI Average Age
| 25.21 |
Oldest Player |
CB Chris Nicholl | 🇬🇧 | 29.94 |
Youngest Player |
CF Andy Gray | 🏴 | 20.80 |
🟥 11 Sep 1976, Villa 1-2 QPR, Loftus Road
MANAGER
Ron Saunders | 🏴 | 1974-1982
Aston Villa
GK John Burridge | 🏴 |
RB John Gidman | 🏴 |
CB Chris Nicholl | 🇬🇧 |
FB John Robson | 🏴 | 🔁 |
FB Gordon Smith | 🏴 |
M Leighton Phillips | 🏴 |
M Dennis Mortimer | 🏴 | 🔥 |
W Frank Carrodus | 🏴 |
W Ray Graydon | 🏴 |
F Brian Little | 🏴 |
CF Andy Gray | 🏴 | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Dave Sexton | 🏴 |
Queens Park Rangers
GK Phil Parkes | 🏴 |
RB Dave Clement | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CB Frank McLintock | 🏴 |
CB David Webb | 🏴 |
LB Ian Gillard | 🏴 |
M Eddie Kelly | 🏴 | 🔁 |
M John Hollins | 🏴 |
M Stan Bowles | 🏴 |
M Don Masson | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Dave Thomas | 🏴 |
CF Don Givens | 🇮🇪 |
🟥 11 Sep 1976, Villa 1-2 QPR, Loftus Road
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Gordon Cowans | 🏴 | for FB John Robson | 🏴 | 75' |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Eddie Kelly | 🏴 | (M Mick Leach | 🏴 |)
🟥 11 Sep 1976, Villa 1-2 QPR, Loftus Road
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
🟥 11 Sep 1976, Villa 1-2 QPR, Loftus Road
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M Gordon Cowans | 🏴 | | 2 | 2* | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2* | - | - | 0 | 0 |
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
|---|---|
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟥 11 Sep 1976, Villa 1-2 QPR, Loftus Road
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/12
🟥 11 Sep 1976, Villa 1-2 QPR, Loftus Road
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟥 11 Sep 1976, Villa 1-2 QPR, Loftus Road
UNAVAILABLE
None
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟥 11 Sep 1976, Villa 1-2 QPR, Loftus Road
MATCH QUOTES
🟥 11 Sep 1976, Villa 1-2 QPR, Loftus Road
MATCH REPORTS
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🟥 11 Sep 1976, Villa 1-2 QPR, Loftus Road