Game #3403
Aston Villa
8-2-5, 18 PTS
Saturday, 20 November 1976
Drew
4th= (-)
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟨
Division One
Coventry City
5-3-4, 13 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 40,047
🟨 20 November 1976, Villa 2-2 Coventry, Villa Park.
Aston Villa
2-2
Coventry City
Assist(s) | Frank Carrodus | 44' | Alex Cropley | 74' |
🟨 20 November 1976, Villa 2-2 Coventry, Villa Park.
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 20 November 1976
⚽ | 44’ Goal, 1-0, John Gidman, Assist by Frank Carrodus
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-0 Coventry City
🥅 | 47’ Goal, 1-1, (Coventry City), Mick Ferguson
🥅 | 53’ Goal, 1-2, (Coventry City), Mick Ferguson
⚽ | 74’ Goal, 2-2, Andy Gray, Assist by Alex Cropley
🟥 | 77’ Sending off, (Coventry City), John Beck, Kick
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-2 Coventry City
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟨 20 November 1976, Villa 2-2 Coventry, Villa Park.
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 20 November 1976
🟨 20 November 1976, Villa 2-2 Coventry, Villa Park.
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
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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
🟨 20 November 1976, Villa 2-2 Coventry, Villa Park.
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1976-77 |
Matchday | #18 |
League Match | #15 |
Manager Game | #121 |
Saturday, 20 November 1976
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🟨 20 November 1976, Villa 2-2 Coventry, Villa Park.
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Ron Saunders | 🏴 | Birkenhead, 1974-1982
Referee: John Yates | 🏴 | Redditch, 1966-1977
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 2-2
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟨
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Ron Saunders | 🏴 | 1974-1982
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 121 | 🟩 | 56 🟨 | 32 🟥 33 | 1.65
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
🟨 20 November 1976, Villa 2-2 Coventry, Villa Park.
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: John Yates | 🏴 | Redditch, 1966-1977
Matches Officiated: 1
🟩 : 0
🟨 : 1
🟥 : 0
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: None
Last Match: None
Cards: 🟥
🟨 20 November 1976, Villa 2-2 Coventry, Villa Park.
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Jake Findlay and John Deehan come in for their first starts of the season in place of John Burridge and Ray Graydon.
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.20 |
Oldest Player |
CB Chris Nicholl | 🇬🇧 | 30.13 |
Youngest Player |
F John Deehan | 🏴 | 19.30 |
🟨 20 November 1976, Villa 2-2 Coventry, Villa Park.
MANAGER
Ron Saunders | 🏴 | 1974-1982
Aston Villa
GK Jake Findlay | 🏴 |
RB John Gidman | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CB Chris Nicholl | 🇬🇧 |
FB Gordon Smith | 🏴 |
M Leighton Phillips | 🏴 |
M Alex Cropley | 🏴 | 🔥 |
M Dennis Mortimer | 🏴 |
W Frank Carrodus | 🏴 | 🔥 |
F Brian Little | 🏴 |
F John Deehan | 🏴 |
CF Andy Gray | 🏴 | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Gordon Milne | 🏴 |
Coventry City
GK Jim Blyth | 🏴 |
RB Mick Coop | 🏴 |
CB Larry Lloyd | 🏴 |
LB Bobby McDonald (ex) | 🏴 |
LB Jimmy Holmes | 🇮🇪 |
M John Beck | 🏴 |
M Barry Powell | 🏴 |
M Terry Yorath | 🏴 |
W Donal Murphy | 🇮🇪 | 🔁 |
F Ian Wallace | 🏴 |
CF Mick Ferguson | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
🟨 20 November 1976, Villa 2-2 Coventry, Villa Park.
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | W Donal Murphy | 🇮🇪 | (M Tommy Hutchison | 🏴 |)
🟨 20 November 1976, Villa 2-2 Coventry, Villa Park.
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
FB John Robson | 🏴 |
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
🟨 20 November 1976, Villa 2-2 Coventry, Villa Park.
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
* This Game
Game | Start | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GK Jake Findlay | 🏴 | |
SUBSTITUTES
Game | Sub | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Unused | |
|---|---|
🟨 20 November 1976, Villa 2-2 Coventry, Villa Park.
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 9/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/12
🟨 20 November 1976, Villa 2-2 Coventry, Villa Park.
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟨 20 November 1976, Villa 2-2 Coventry, Villa Park.
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 2 |
W Ray Graydon | 🏴 |
GK John Burridge | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟨 20 November 1976, Villa 2-2 Coventry, Villa Park.
MATCH QUOTES
🟨 20 November 1976, Villa 2-2 Coventry, Villa Park.
MATCH REPORTS
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🟨 20 November 1976, Villa 2-2 Coventry, Villa Park.