Game #3440
Aston Villa
21-7-13, 49 PTS
Friday, 20 May 1977
Drew
4th= (+1)
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟨
Division One
Queens Park Rangers
13-11-17, 37 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 28,056
🟨 20 May 1977, Villa 1-1 QPR, Villa Park.
Aston Villa
1-1
Queens Park Rangers
Assist(s) | None
🟨 20 May 1977, Villa 1-1 QPR, Villa Park.
MATCH TIMELINE
Friday, 20 May 1977
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Queens Park Rangers
🥅 | 52’ Goal, 0-1, (Queens Park Rangers), Ron Abbott
⚽ | 60’ Goal, 1-1, Gordon Cowans
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-1 Queens Park Rangers
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟨 20 May 1977, Villa 1-1 QPR, Villa Park.
ON THIS DAY
Friday, 20 May 1977
Villa player their fourteenth game in 47 days to climb to joint fourth place in the table level with Newcastle United.
Villa are frustrated by QPR once again and as a result of their draw cannot now catch Ipswich in third.
Villa make it twenty one wins, seven draws and thirteen defeats in forty one division one games this season under Ron Saunders.
Gordon Cowans contributes his 5th goal involvement in a Villa shirt on his 25th appearance (19 Starts) to make it W13 D4 L8, 3 Goals and 2 Assists at a goal involvement rate of one for every 5.00 games he has played so far in his Villa career.
🟨 20 May 1977, Villa 1-1 QPR, Villa Park.
DEBUT APPEARANCES
None
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1976-77
Queens Park Rangers
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1966-67
🟨 20 May 1977, Villa 1-1 QPR, Villa Park.
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1976-77 |
Matchday | #55 |
League Match | #41 |
Manager Game | #158 |
Friday, 20 May 1977
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🟨 20 May 1977, Villa 1-1 QPR, Villa Park.
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Ron Saunders | 🏴 | Birkenhead, 1974-1982
Referee: Unknown
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 1-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟨
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Ron Saunders | 🏴 | 1974-1982
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 158 | 🟩 | 75 🟨 | 41 🟥 42 | 1.68
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
🟨 20 May 1977, Villa 1-1 QPR, Villa Park.
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Unknown
Cards: None
🟨 20 May 1977, Villa 1-1 QPR, Villa Park.
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Ron Saunders names an unchanged line up.
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.49 |
Oldest Player |
CB Chris Nicholl | 🇬🇧 | 30.62 |
Youngest Player |
M Gordon Cowans | 🏴 | 18.58 |
🟨 20 May 1977, Villa 1-1 QPR, Villa Park.
MANAGER
Ron Saunders | 🏴 | 1974-1982
Aston Villa
GK John Burridge | 🏴 |
CB Chris Nicholl | 🇬🇧 |
FB Gordon Smith | 🏴 |
FB John Robson | 🏴 |
M Dennis Mortimer | 🏴 |
M Leighton Phillips | 🏴 |
M Alex Cropley | 🏴 |
M Gordon Cowans | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Brian Little | 🏴 |
F John Deehan | 🏴 |
CF Andy Gray | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Dave Sexton | 🏴 |
Queens Park Rangers
GK Phil Parkes | 🏴 |
LB Ian Gillard | 🏴 |
CB Frank McLintock | 🏴 |
CB Ron Abbott | 🏴 | ⚽ |
RB Dave Clement | 🏴 |
M Eddie Kelly | 🏴 |
M John Hollins | 🏴 |
M Don Masson | 🏴 |
M Dave Thomas | 🏴 |
CF Peter Eastoe | 🏴 |
CF Don Givens | 🇮🇪 | 🔁 |
🟨 20 May 1977, Villa 1-1 QPR, Villa Park.
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | CF Don Givens | 🇮🇪 | (M Mick Leach | 🏴 |)
🟨 20 May 1977, Villa 1-1 QPR, Villa Park.
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
Not recorded
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 May 1977, Villa 1-1 QPR, 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 | |
|---|---|
🟨 20 May 1977, Villa 1-1 QPR, Villa Park.
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
🟨 20 May 1977, Villa 1-1 QPR, Villa Park.
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟨 20 May 1977, Villa 1-1 QPR, Villa Park.
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 3 |
W Frank Carrodus | 🏴 |
RB John Gidman | 🏴 |
W Ray Graydon | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟨 20 May 1977, Villa 1-1 QPR, Villa Park.
MATCH QUOTES
🟨 20 May 1977, Villa 1-1 QPR, Villa Park.
MATCH REPORTS
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🟨 20 May 1977, Villa 1-1 QPR, Villa Park.