Game #3471
Aston Villa
9-5-7, 23 PTS
Tuesday, 27 December 1977
Won
10th= (-)
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟩
Division One
Derby County
Baseball Ground
Attendance: 30,395
🟩 27 December 1977, Villa 3-0 Derby, Baseball Ground.
Derby County
0-3
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Dennis Mortimer | 89' |
🟩 27 December 1977, Villa 3-0 Derby, Baseball Ground.
MATCH TIMELINE
Tuesday, 27 December 1977
⚽ | 8’ Goal, 1-0, Brian Little
⚽ | 37’ Goal, 2-0, Andy Gray
🕒 | HT Derby County 0-2 Aston Villa
🔁 | 67' Sub off, Frank Carrodus, Sub on, Gordon Cowans
⚽ | 89’ Goal, 3-0, John Deehan, Assist by Dennis Mortimer
🕒 | FT Derby County 0-3 Aston Villa
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟩 27 December 1977, Villa 3-0 Derby, Baseball Ground.
ON THIS DAY
Tuesday, 27 December 1977
🟩 27 December 1977, Villa 3-0 Derby, Baseball Ground.
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1976-77
Derby County
League Champions: 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1974-75
Aston Villa
Derby County
🟩 27 December 1977, Villa 3-0 Derby, Baseball Ground.
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1977-78 |
Matchday | #30 |
League Match | #21 |
Manager Game | #189 |
Tuesday, 27 December 1977
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🟩 27 December 1977, Villa 3-0 Derby, Baseball Ground.
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Ron Saunders | 🏴 | Birkenhead, 1974-1982
Referee: John Hunting | 🏴 | Leicester, 1968-1984
HT Score: 🟩 2-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 3-0
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Ron Saunders | 🏴 | 1974-1982
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 189 | 🟩 | 91 🟨 | 48 🟥 50 | 1.70
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
🟩 27 December 1977, Villa 3-0 Derby, Baseball Ground.
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: John Hunting | 🏴 | Leicester, 1968-1984
Matches Officiated: 3
🟩 : 2
🟨 : 0
🟥 : 1
🆘 : 1
Previous 5: 🟩 🟥
Last Match: 🟥 9 April 1977, Villa 1-2 Derby, Baseball Ground. 🆘
Cards: None
🟩 27 December 1977, Villa 3-0 Derby, Baseball Ground.
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
John Gidman replaces Gordon Cowans.
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.84 |
Oldest Player |
GK Jimmy Rimmer | 🏴 | 29.90 |
Youngest Player |
F John Deehan | 🏴 | 20.41 |
🟩 27 December 1977, Villa 3-0 Derby, Baseball Ground.
MANAGER
Ron Saunders | 🏴 | 1974-1982
Aston Villa
GK Jimmy Rimmer | 🏴 |
CB Ken McNaught | 🏴 |
FB Gordon Smith | 🏴 |
RB John Gidman | 🏴 |
M Leighton Phillips | 🏴 |
M John Gregory | 🏴 |
M Dennis Mortimer | 🏴 | 🔥 |
W Frank Carrodus | 🏴 | 🔁 |
F Brian Little | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F John Deehan | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Andy Gray | 🏴 | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Tommy Docherty | 🏴 |
Derby County
GK John Middleton | 🏴 |
RB Steve Powell | 🏴 |
RB David Langan | 🇮🇪 |
CB Peter Daniel | 🏴 |
CB Colin Todd | 🏴 |
M Don Masson | 🏴 |
M David Hunt | 🏴 |
M Gerry Daly | 🇮🇪 |
W Terry Curran | 🏴 |
F Gerry Ryan | 🇮🇪 |
F Colin Chesters | 🏴 |
🟩 27 December 1977, Villa 3-0 Derby, Baseball Ground.
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Gordon Cowans | 🏴 | for W Frank Carrodus | 🏴 | 67' |
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
🟩 27 December 1977, Villa 3-0 Derby, Baseball Ground.
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
M Don O'Riordan | 🇮🇪 |
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 1977, Villa 3-0 Derby, Baseball Ground.
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
* This Game
Game | Start | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GK Jimmy Rimmer | 🏴 | |
SUBSTITUTES
Game | Sub | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Unused | |
|---|---|
🟩 27 December 1977, Villa 3-0 Derby, Baseball Ground.
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 8/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 8/12
🟩 27 December 1977, Villa 3-0 Derby, Baseball Ground.
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 27 December 1977, Villa 3-0 Derby, Baseball Ground.
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 2 |
FB John Robson | 🏴 |
M Alex Cropley | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 27 December 1977, Villa 3-0 Derby, Baseball Ground.
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 27 December 1977, Villa 3-0 Derby, Baseball Ground.
MATCH REPORTS
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🟩 27 December 1977, Villa 3-0 Derby, Baseball Ground.