Game #3409
Aston Villa
11-3-6, 25 PTS
Monday, 27 December 1976
Lost
4th= (-1)
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥
Division One
Middlesbrough
9-4-6, 22 PTS
Ayresome Park
Attendance: 31,451
🟥 27 December 1976, Villa 2-3 Middlesbrough, Ayresome Park.
Middlesbrough
3-2
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Dennis Mortimer | 14' |
🟥 27 December 1976, Villa 2-3 Middlesbrough, Ayresome Park.
MATCH TIMELINE
Monday, 27 December 1976
🟢 | 1’ Debut, David Hughes
🥅 | 5’ Goal, 0-1, (Middlesbrough), David Mills
⚽ | 14’ Goal, 1-1, Andy Gray, Assist by Dennis Mortimer
🥅 | 19’ Goal, 1-2, (Middlesbrough), David Mills
🥅 | 29’ Goal, 1-3, (Middlesbrough), David Mills
🕒 | HT Middlesbrough 3-1 Aston Villa
⚽ | 66' Goal, 3-2, David Hughes
🕒 | FT Middlesbrough 3-2 Aston Villa
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟥 27 December 1976, Villa 2-3 Middlesbrough, Ayresome Park.
ON THIS DAY
Monday, 27 December 1976
🟥 27 December 1976, Villa 2-3 Middlesbrough, Ayresome Park.
DEBUT APPEARANCES
🟢 M David Hughes | 🏴 |
FINAL APPEARANCES
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1974-75
Middlesbrough
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
Aston Villa
Middlesbrough
🟥 27 December 1976, Villa 2-3 Middlesbrough, Ayresome Park.
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1976-77 |
Matchday | #24 |
League Match | #20 |
Manager Game | #127 |
Monday, 27 December 1976
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🟥 27 December 1976, Villa 2-3 Middlesbrough, Ayresome Park.
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Ron Saunders | 🏴 | Birkenhead, 1974-1982
Referee: Unknown
HT Score: 🟩 3-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 2-3
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Ron Saunders | 🏴 | 1974-1982
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 127 | 🟩 | 60 🟨 | 33 🟥 34 | 1.68
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
🟥 27 December 1976, Villa 2-3 Middlesbrough, Ayresome Park.
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Unknown
Cards:
🟥 27 December 1976, Villa 2-3 Middlesbrough, Ayresome Park.
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
David Hughes makes his debut in place of Alex Cropley.
Starting XI Average Age
| 22.94 |
Oldest Player |
W Frank Carrodus | 🏴 | 27.59 |
Youngest Player |
M David Hughes | 🏴 | 18.79 |
🟥 27 December 1976, Villa 2-3 Middlesbrough, Ayresome Park.
MANAGER
Ron Saunders | 🏴 | 1974-1982
Aston Villa
GK Jake Findlay | 🏴 |
CB Charlie Young | 🏴 |
FB Gordon Smith | 🏴 |
FB John Robson | 🏴 |
M Leighton Phillips | 🏴 |
M David Hughes | 🏴 | 🟢 | ⚽ |
M Dennis Mortimer | 🏴 | 🔥 |
W Frank Carrodus | 🏴 |
F Brian Little | 🏴 |
F John Deehan | 🏴 |
CF Andy Gray | 🏴 | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Jack Charlton | 🏴 |
Middlesbrough
GK Jim Platt | 🏴 |
RB John Craggs | 🏴 |
CB Willie Maddren | 🏴 | 🔁 |
CB Stuart Boam | 🏴 |
CB Tony McAndrew | 🏴 |
LB Terry Cooper | 🏴 |
M Graeme Souness | 🏴 |
M Peter Brine | 🏴 |
M David Armstrong | 🏴 |
F David Mills | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ | ⚽ |
CF Alf Wood | 🏴 |
🟥 27 December 1976, Villa 2-3 Middlesbrough, Ayresome Park.
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | CB Willie Maddren | 🏴 | (CF Alan Willey | 🏴 |)
🟥 27 December 1976, Villa 2-3 Middlesbrough, Ayresome Park.
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
FB Mick Buttress | 🏴 |
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
🟥 27 December 1976, Villa 2-3 Middlesbrough, Ayresome 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 | |
|---|---|
🟥 27 December 1976, Villa 2-3 Middlesbrough, Ayresome 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
🟥 27 December 1976, Villa 2-3 Middlesbrough, Ayresome Park.
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟥 27 December 1976, Villa 2-3 Middlesbrough, Ayresome Park.
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 5 |
W Ray Graydon | 🏴 |
GK John Burridge | 🏴 |
CB Chris Nicholl | 🇬🇧 |
RB John Gidman | 🏴 |
M Alex Cropley | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟥 27 December 1976, Villa 2-3 Middlesbrough, Ayresome Park.
MATCH QUOTES
🟥 27 December 1976, Villa 2-3 Middlesbrough, Ayresome Park.
MATCH REPORTS
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🟥 27 December 1976, Villa 2-3 Middlesbrough, Ayresome Park.