š© 21 Aug 1976, Villa 4-0 West Ham, Villa Park | | Scorer(s) | Andy Gray | 49' | 75' | Ray Graydon | 54' | 60' (pen) | | Assist(s) | John Gidman | 49' | | 1st= | None | GK John Burridge | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | RB John Gidman | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CB Leighton Phillips | š“ó §ó ¢ó ·ó ¬ó ³ó æ | | CB Chris Nicholl | š¬š§ | | RB Gordon Smith | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | FB John Robson | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Dennis Mortimer | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | W Frank Carrodus | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | W Ray Graydon | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CF Andy Gray | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | F Brian Little | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | M David T Hughes | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
š„ 25 Aug 1976, Villa 0-2 Manchester City, Maine Road | | Scorer(s) | None | Assist(s) | None | 9th (-8) | šØ šØ | GK John Burridge | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | RB John Gidman | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CB Leighton Phillips | š“ó §ó ¢ó ·ó ¬ó ³ó æ | | CB Chris Nicholl | š¬š§ | | RB Gordon Smith | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | FB John Robson | š“ó § ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Dennis Mortimer | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | W Frank Carrodus | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | W Ray Graydon | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CF Andy Gray | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | F Brian Little | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | M David T Hughes | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
š© 28 Aug 1976, Villa 2-0 Everton, Goodison | | Scorer(s) | Brian Little | 20' | Own Goal | 34' | | Assist(s) | John Gidman | 20' | | 1st= (+8) | None | GK John Burridge | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | RB John Gidman | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CB Leighton Phillips | š“ó §ó ¢ó ·ó ¬ó ³ó æ | | CB Chris Nicholl | š¬š§ | | RB Gordon Smith | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | FB John Robson | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Dennis Mortimer | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | W Frank Carrodus | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | W Ray Graydon | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CF Andy Gray | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | F Brian Little | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | W Steve Hunt | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
š© 1 Sep 1976, Villa 3-0 Manchester City, Villa Park | | Scorer(s) | Brian Little | 33' | 47' | Ray Graydon | 71' | | Assist(s) | Chris Nicholl | 33' | 47' | Andy Gray | 71' | | 2nd Round | šØ šØ | GK John Burridge | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | RB John Gidman | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CB Leighton Phillips | š“ó §ó ¢ó ·ó ¬ó ³ó æ | | CB Chris Nicholl | š¬š§ | | RB Gordon Smith | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | FB John Robson | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Dennis Mortimer | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | W Frank Carrodus | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | W Ray Graydon | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CF Andy Gray | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | F Brian Little | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | W Steve Hunt | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
š© 4 Sep 1976, Villa 5-2 Ipswich, Villa Park | | Scorer(s) | Brian Little | 6' | Andy Gray | 57' | 62' | 77' | Ray Graydon | 89' | | Assist(s) | John Robson | 6' | Brian Little | 57' | Gordon Smith | 77' | | 1st= (-) | šØ | GK John Burridge | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | RB John Gidman | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CB Leighton Phillips | š“ó §ó ¢ó ·ó ¬ó ³ó æ | | CB Chris Nicholl | š¬š§ | | RB Gordon Smith | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | FB John Robson | š“ ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Dennis Mortimer | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | W Frank Carrodus | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | W Ray Graydon | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CF Andy Gray | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | F Brian Little | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | W Steve Hunt | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
š„ 11 Sep 1976, Villa 1-2 QPR, Loftus Road | | Scorer(s) | Andy Gray | 30' | | Assist(s) | Dennis Mortimer | 30' | | 4th= (-3) | None | GK John Burridge | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | RB John Gidman | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CB Leighton Phillips | š“ó §ó ¢ó ·ó ¬ó ³ó æ | | CB Chris Nicholl | š¬š§ | | RB Gordon Smith | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | FB John Robson | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Dennis Mortimer | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | W Frank Carrodus | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | W Ray Graydon | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CF Andy Gray | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | F Brian Little | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Gordon Cowans | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | M Gordon Cowans | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
š„ 18 Sep 1976, Villa 1-2 Birmingham, Villa Park | | Scorer(s) | Andy Gray | 14' | | Assist(s) | Brian Little | 14' | | 8th= (-4) | šØ | GK John Burridge | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | RB John Gidman | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CB Leighton Phillips | š“ó §ó ¢ó ·ó ¬ó ³ó æ | | CB Chris Nicholl | š¬š§ | | RB Gordon Smith | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | FB John Robson | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Dennis Mortimer | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | W Frank Carrodus | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | W Ray Graydon | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CF Andy Gray | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | F Brian Little | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | W Steve Hunt | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | W Steve Hunt | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
š© 21 Sep 1976, Villa 2-1 Norwich, Villa Park | | Scorer(s) | Andy Gray | 39' | 63' | | Assist(s) | Ray Graydon | 39' | Brian Little | 63' | | 3rd Round | None | GK John Burridge | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | RB John Gidman | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CB Leighton Phillips | š“ó §ó ¢ó ·ó ¬ó ³ó æ | | CB Chris Nicholl | š¬š§ | | RB Gordon Smith | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | M Dennis Mortimer | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Gordon Cowans | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | W Frank Carrodus | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | W Ray Graydon | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CF Andy Gray | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | F Brian Little | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | RB Keith Masefield | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
š© 25 Sep 1976, Villa 2-0 Leicester, Villa Park | | Scorer(s) | Ray Graydon | 13' (pen) | Andy Gray | 82' | | Assist(s) | Brian Little | 82' | | 5th= (+3) | None | GK John Burridge | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | RB John Gidman | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CB Leighton Phillips | š“ó §ó ¢ó ·ó ¬ó ³ó æ | | CB Chris Nicholl | š¬š§ | | RB Gordon Smith | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | M Dennis Mortimer | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Alex Cropley | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | W Frank Carrodus | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | W Ray Graydon | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CF Andy Gray | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | F Brian Little | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | FB John Robson | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
š„ 2 Oct 1976, Villa 0-1 Stoke, Victoria Ground | | Scorer(s) | None | Assist(s) | None | 11th= (-6) | šØ šØ | GK John Burridge | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | RB John Gidman | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CB Leighton Phillips | š“ó §ó ¢ó ·ó ¬ó ³ó æ | | CB Chris Nicholl | š¬š§ | | RB Gordon Smith | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | M Dennis Mortimer | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Alex Cropley | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | W Frank Carrodus | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | W Ray Graydon | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CF Andy Gray | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | F Brian Little | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | FB John Robson | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó § ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
š© 16 Oct 1976, Villa 1-0 Sunderland, Roker Park | | Scorer(s) | Alex Cropley | 75' | | Assist(s) | None | 11th= (-) | šØ šØ | GK John Burridge | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | RB John Gidman | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CB Leighton Phillips | š“ó §ó ¢ó ·ó ¬ó ³ó æ | | CB Chris Nicholl | š¬š§ | | RB Gordon Smith | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | M Dennis Mortimer | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Alex Cropley | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | W Frank Carrodus | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | W Ray Graydon | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CF Andy Gray | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | F Brian Little | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | FB John Robson | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
š© 20 Oct 1976, Villa 5-1 Arsenal, Villa Park | | Scorer(s) | Dennis Mortimer | 36' | Ray Graydon | 39' (pen) | Andy Gray | 62' | 73' | Brian Little | 86' | | Assist(s) | Brian Little | 62' | Ray Graydon | 73' | John Gidman | 86' | | 4th= (+7) | None | GK John Burridge | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | RB John Gidman | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CB Leighton Phillips | š“ó §ó ¢ó ·ó ¬ó ³ó æ | | CB Chris Nicholl | š¬š§ | | RB Gordon Smith | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | M Dennis Mortimer | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Alex Cropley | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | W Frank Carrodus | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | W Ray Graydon | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CF Andy Gray | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | F Brian Little | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | FB John Robson | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
š© 23 Oct 1976, Villa 3-1 Bristol City, Villa Park. | | Scorer(s) | Chris Nicholl | 51' | John Gidman | 64' | Ray Graydon | 78' | | Assist(s) | Alex Cropley | 51' | 64' | Brian Little | 78' | | 2nd= (+2) | None | GK John Burridge | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | RB John Gidman | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CB Leighton Phillips | š“ó §ó ¢ó ·ó ¬ó ³ó æ | | CB Chris Nicholl | š¬š§ | | RB Gordon Smith | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | M Dennis Mortimer | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Alex Cropley | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | W Frank Carrodus | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | W Ray Graydon | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CF Andy Gray | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | F Brian Little | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | FB John Robson | š“ ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
š© 27 Oct 1976, Villa 5-1 Wrexham, Villa Park | | Scorer(s) | Brian Little | 38' | 58' | Frank Carrodus | 40' | Chris Nicholl | 63' | Andy Gray | 79' | | Assist(s) | Chris Nicholl | 38' | Andy Gray | 40' | Dennis Mortimer | 63' | Ray Graydon | 79' | | 4th Round | None | GK John Burridge | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | RB John Gidman | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CB Leighton Phillips | š“ó §ó ¢ó ·ó ¬ó ³ó æ | | CB Chris Nicholl | š¬š§ | | RB Gordon Smith | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | M Dennis Mortimer | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Alex Cropley | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | W Frank Carrodus | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | W Ray Graydon | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CF Andy Gray | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | F Brian Little | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | FB John Robson | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
š„ 30 Oct 1976, Villa 0-3 Liverpool, Anfield | | Scorer(s) | None | Assist(s) | None | 7th= (-5) | None | GK John Burridge | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | RB John Gidman | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CB Leighton Phillips | š“ó §ó ¢ó ·ó ¬ó ³ó æ | | CB Chris Nicholl | š¬š§ | | RB Gordon Smith | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | M Dennis Mortimer | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Alex Cropley | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | W Frank Carrodus | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | W Ray Graydon | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CF Andy Gray | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | F Brian Little | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | FB John Robson | š“ó §ó ¢ ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
š© 6 Nov 1976, Villa 3-2 United, Villa Park | | Scorer(s) | Dennis Mortimer | 39' | Andy Gray | 46' | 54' | | Assist(s) | John Gidman | 39' | Frank Carrodus | 46' | Ray Graydon | 54' | | 3rd= (+4) | None | GK John Burridge | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | RB John Gidman | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CB Leighton Phillips | š“ó §ó ¢ó ·ó ¬ó ³ó æ | | CB Chris Nicholl | š¬š§ | | RB Gordon Smith | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | M Dennis Mortimer | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Alex Cropley | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | W Frank Carrodus | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | W Ray Graydon | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CF Andy Gray | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | F Brian Little | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | FB John Robson | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
šØ 10 Nov 1976, Villa 1-1 Albion, The Hawthorns | | Scorer(s) | Dennis Mortimer | 15' | | Assist(s) | None | 4th (-1) | šØ Andy Gray
šØ Leighton Phillips | GK John Burridge | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | RB John Gidman | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CB Leighton Phillips | š“ó §ó ¢ó ·ó ¬ó ³ó æ | | CB Chris Nicholl | š¬š§ | | RB Gordon Smith | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | M Dennis Mortimer | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Alex Cropley | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | W Frank Carrodus | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | W Ray Graydon | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CF Andy Gray | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | F Brian Little | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | FB John Robson | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | FB John Robson | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
šØ 20 Nov 1976, Villa 2-2 Coventry, Villa Park | | Scorer(s) | John Gidman | 44' | Andy Gray | 74' | | Assist(s) | Frank Carrodus | 44' | Alex Cropley | 74' | | 4th= (-) | None | GK Jake Findlay | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | RB John Gidman | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CB Leighton Phillips | š“ó §ó ¢ó ·ó ¬ó ³ó æ | | CB Chris Nicholl | š¬š§ | | RB Gordon Smith | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | M Dennis Mortimer | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Alex Cropley | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | W Frank Carrodus | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CF Andy Gray | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | CF John Deehan | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | F Brian Little | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | FB John Robson | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
šØ 27 Nov 1976, Villa 1-1 Norwich, Carrow Road | | Scorer(s) | Brian Little | 36' | | Assist(s) | John Gidman | 36' | | 4th= (-) | šØ | GK Jake Findlay | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | RB John Gidman | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CB Leighton Phillips | š“ó §ó ¢ó ·ó ¬ó ³ó æ | | CB Chris Nicholl | š¬š§ | | RB Gordon Smith | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | FB John Robson | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Dennis Mortimer | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Alex Cropley | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | W Frank Carrodus | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CF Andy Gray | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | F Brian Little | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | LB Mick Buttress | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
š© 1 Dec 1976, Villa 2-0 Millwall, Villa Park | | Scorer(s) | Chris Nicholl | 8' | Brian Little | 90' | | Assist(s) | Alex Cropley | 8' | Frank Carrodus | 90' | | Quarter Final | šØ | GK Jake Findlay | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | RB John Gidman | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CB Leighton Phillips | š“ó §ó ¢ó ·ó ¬ó ³ó æ | | CB Chris Nicholl | š¬š§ | | RB Gordon Smith | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | M Dennis Mortimer | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Alex Cropley | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | W Frank Carrodus | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | W Steve Hunt | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CF Andy Gray | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | F Brian Little | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | FB John Robson | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
š© 11 Dec 1976, Villa 3-1 Leeds, Elland Road | | Scorer(s) | Andy Gray | 25' | 58' | Alex Cropley | 70' | | Assist(s) | Brian Little | 25' | Leighton Phillips | 58' | John Deehan | 70' | | 5th (-1) | None | GK Jake Findlay | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | RB John Gidman | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CB Leighton Phillips | š“ó §ó ¢ó ·ó ¬ó ³ó æ | | CB Charlie Young | šØš¾ | | FB John Robson | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Dennis Mortimer | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Alex Cropley | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | W Frank Carrodus | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CF Andy Gray | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | CF John Deehan | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | F Brian Little | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | LB Mick Buttress | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
š© 15 Dec 1976, Villa 5-1 Liverpool, Villa Park | | Scorer(s) | Andy Gray | 9ā | 44' | John Deehan | 11ā | 21' | Brian Little | 31ā | | Assist(s) | John Robson | 9' | Dennis Mortimer | 11' | 44' | John Gidman | 31' | | 3rd= (+2) | None | GK Jake Findlay | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | RB John Gidman | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CB Leighton Phillips | š“ó §ó ¢ó ·ó ¬ó ³ó æ | | CB Charlie Young | šØš¾ | | FB John Robson | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Dennis Mortimer | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Alex Cropley | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | W Frank Carrodus | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CF Andy Gray | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | CF John Deehan | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | F Brian Little | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | LB Mick Buttress | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | LB Mick Buttress | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
š© 18 Dec 1976, Villa 2-1 Newcastle, Villa Park | | Scorer(s) | John Deehan | 30' | 85' | | Assist(s) | Charlie Young | 30' | Brian Little | 85' | | 3rd= (-) | None | GK Jake Findlay | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | FB John Robson | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CB Leighton Phillips | š“ó §ó ¢ó ·ó ¬ó ³ó æ | | CB Charlie Young | šØš¾ | | RB Gordon Smith | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | M Dennis Mortimer | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Alex Cropley | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | W Frank Carrodus | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CF Andy Gray | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | CF John Deehan | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | F Brian Little | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | LB Mick Buttress | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | LB Mick Buttress | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
š„ 27 Dec 1976, Villa 2-3 Boro, Ayresome | | Scorer(s) | Andy Gray | 14' | David Hughes | 66' | | Assist(s) | Dennis Mortimer | 14' | | 4th= (-1) | None | GK Jake Findlay | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | FB John Robson | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CB Leighton Phillips | š“ó §ó ¢ó ·ó ¬ó ³ó æ | | CB Charlie Young | šØš¾ | | RB Gordon Smith | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | M David T Hughes | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Dennis Mortimer | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | W Frank Carrodus | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CF Andy Gray | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | CF John Deehan | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | F Brian Little | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | LB Mick Buttress | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
š„ 1 Jan 1977, Villa 0-2 United, Old Trafford | | Scorer(s) | None | Assist(s) | None | 4th= (-) | None | GK John Burridge | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | FB John Robson | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CB Leighton Phillips | š“ó §ó ¢ó ·ó ¬ó ³ó æ | | CB Chris Nicholl | š¬š§ | | RB Gordon Smith | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | M Dennis Mortimer | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Alex Cropley | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | W Frank Carrodus | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CF Andy Gray | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | CF John Deehan | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | F Brian Little | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | LB Mick Buttress | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
š© 8 Jan 1977, Villa 1-0 Leicester, Filbert Street | | Scorer(s) | Andy Gray | 84' | | Assist(s) | Brian Little | 84' | | 3rd Round | šØ | GK John Burridge | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | RB John Gidman | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CB Leighton Phillips | š“ó §ó ¢ó ·ó ¬ó ³ó æ | | CB Chris Nicholl | š¬š§ | | FB John Robson | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Dennis Mortimer | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Alex Cropley | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | W Frank Carrodus | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CF Andy Gray | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | CF John Deehan | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | F Brian Little | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | RB Gordon Smith | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
š© 22 Jan 1977, Villa 1-0 West Ham, Villa Park | | Scorer)s) | Andy Gray | 3' | | Assist(s) | John Deehan | 3' | | 4th= (-) | None | GK John Burridge | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | RB John Gidman | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CB Leighton Phillips | š“ó §ó ¢ó ·ó ¬ó ³ó æ | | CB Chris Nicholl | š¬š§ | | FB John Robson | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Dennis Mortimer | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Alex Cropley | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | W Frank Carrodus | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CF Andy Gray | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | CF John Deehan | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | F Brian Little | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | RB Gordon Smith | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | FB Gordon Smith | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
š© 29 Jan 1977, Villa 3-0 West Ham, Villa Park | | Scorer(s) | John Deehan | 57' | 66' | Dennis Mortimer | 77' | | Assist(s) | Brian Little | 57' | John Deehan | 77' | | 4th Round | None | GK John Burridge | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | RB John Gidman | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CB Leighton Phillips | š“ó §ó ¢ó ·ó ¬ó ³ó æ | | CB Chris Nicholl | š¬š§ | | FB John Robson | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Dennis Mortimer | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Gordon Cowans | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | W Frank Carrodus | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CF Andy Gray | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | CF John Deehan | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | F Brian Little | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | M David T Hughes | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
šØ 1 Feb 1977, Villa 0-0 QPR, Loftus Road | | Scorer(s) | None | Assist(s) | None | Semi Final | None | GK John Burridge | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | RB John Gidman | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CB Leighton Phillips | š“ó §ó ¢ó ·ó ¬ó ³ó æ | | CB Chris Nicholl | š¬š§ | | FB John Robson | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Dennis Mortimer | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Gordon Cowans | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | W Frank Carrodus | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CF Andy Gray | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | CF John Deehan | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | F Brian Little | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | M David T Hughes | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
š© 5 Feb 1977, Villa 2-0 Everton, Villa Park | | Scorer(s) | Andy Gray | 27' | Brian Little | 76' | | Assist(s) | Dennis Mortimer | 76' | | 4th= (-) | None | GK John Burridge | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | RB John Gidman | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CB Leighton Phillips | š“ó §ó ¢ó ·ó ¬ó ³ó æ | | CB Chris Nicholl | š¬š§ | | FB John Robson | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Dennis Mortimer | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Alex Cropley | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | W Frank Carrodus | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CF Andy Gray | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | CF John Deehan | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | F Brian Little | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Gordon Cowans | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | M Gordon Cowans | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
š„ 12 Feb 1977, Villa 0-1 Ipswich, Portman Road | | Scorer(s) | None | Assist(s) | None | 4th= (-) | None | GK John Burridge | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | RB John Gidman | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CB Leighton Phillips | š“ó §ó ¢ó ·ó ¬ó ³ó æ | | CB Chris Nicholl | š¬š§ | | FB John Robson | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Dennis Mortimer | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Alex Cropley | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | M Gordon Cowans | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | W Frank Carrodus | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CF John Deehan | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | F Brian Little | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | M David T Hughes | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
šØ 16 Feb 1977, Villa 2-2 QPR, Villa Park | | Scorer(s) | John Deehan | 63' | 97' | | Assist(s) | Andy Gray | 63' | John Gidman | 97' | | Semi Final | šØ | GK John Burridge | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | RB John Gidman | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CB Leighton Phillips | š“ó §ó ¢ó ·ó ¬ó ³ó æ | | CB Chris Nicholl | š¬š§ | | FB John Robson | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Dennis Mortimer | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Alex Cropley | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | W Frank Carrodus | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CF Andy Gray | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | CF John Deehan | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | F Brian Little | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | M David T Hughes | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
š© 22 Feb 1977, Villa 3-0 QPR, Highbury | | Scorer(s) | Brian Little | 21' | 28' | 89' | | Assist(s) | Dennis Mortimer | 21' | 89' | | Semi Final | šØ | GK John Burridge | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | RB John Gidman | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CB Leighton Phillips | š“ó §ó ¢ó ·ó ¬ó ³ó æ | | CB Chris Nicholl | š¬š§ | | FB John Robson | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Dennis Mortimer | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Alex Cropley | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | W Frank Carrodus | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CF Andy Gray | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | CF John Deehan | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | F Brian Little | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Gordon Cowans | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | M Gordon Cowans | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
š© 26 Feb 1977, Villa 3-0 Port Vale, Villa Park | | Scorer(s) | Chris Nicholl | 18' | Brian Little | 79' | John Deehan | 86' | | Assist(s) | Alex Cropley | 86' | | 5th Round | None | GK John Burridge | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | RB John Gidman | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CB Leighton Phillips | š“ó §ó ¢ó ·ó ¬ó ³ó æ | | CB Chris Nicholl | š¬š§ | | FB John Robson | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Dennis Mortimer | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Alex Cropley | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | W Frank Carrodus | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó § ó æ | | CF Andy Gray | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | CF John Deehan | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | F Brian Little | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Gordon Cowans | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | M Gordon Cowans | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
š© 2 Mar 1977, Villa 4-0 Derby, Villa Park | | Scorer(s) | Dennis Mortimer | 2' | John Gidman | 15' | Brian Little | 31' | Gordon Cowans | 81' | | Assist(s) | Chris Nicholl | 31' | John Deehan | 81' | | 4th (-) | None | GK John Burridge | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | RB John Gidman | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CB Leighton Phillips | š“ó §ó ¢ó ·ó ¬ó ³ó æ | | CB Chris Nicholl | š¬š§ | | FB John Robson | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M David T Hughes | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Dennis Mortimer | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Gordon Cowans | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | W Frank Carrodus | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CF John Deehan | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | F Brian Little | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | RB Gordon Smith | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | FB Gordon Smith | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
šØ 5 Mar 1977, Villa 1-1 Leicester, Filbert Street | | Scorer(s) | John Deehan | 23' | | Assist(s) | Gordon Cowans | 23' | | 5th (-1) | None | GK Jake Findlay | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | RB John Gidman | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CB Leighton Phillips | š“ó §ó ¢ó ·ó ¬ó ³ó æ | | CB Chris Nicholl | š¬š§ | | RB Gordon Smith | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | FB John Robson | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Dennis Mortimer | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Gordon Cowans | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | W Frank Carrodus | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CF John Deehan | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | F Brian Little | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | CB David Evans | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
šØ 12 Mar 1977, Villa 0-0 Everton, Wembley | | Scorer(s) | None | Assist(s) | None | Final | None | GK John Burridge | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | RB John Gidman | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CB Leighton Phillips | š“ó §ó ¢ó ·ó ¬ó ³ó æ | | CB Chris Nicholl | š¬š§ | | FB John Robson | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Dennis Mortimer | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Alex Cropley | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | W Frank Carrodus | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ® ó §ó æ | | CF Andy Gray | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | CF John Deehan | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | F Brian Little | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | M Gordon Cowans | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
šØ 16 Mar 1977, Villa 1-1 Everton, Hillsborough | | Scorer(s) | Own Goal | 79' | | Assist(s) | None | Final | šØ | GK John Burridge | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | RB John Gidman | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CB Leighton Phillips | š“ó §ó ¢ó ·ó ¬ó ³ó æ | | CB Chris Nicholl | š¬š§ | | FB John Robson | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Dennis Mortimer | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Gordon Cowans | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | W Frank Carrodus | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CF Andy Gray | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | CF John Deehan | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | F Brian Little | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | RB Gordon Smith | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
š„ 19 Mar 1977, Villa 1-2 United, Old Trafford | | Scorer(s) | Brian Little | 2' | | Assist(s) | Dennis Mortimer | 2' | | Quarter Final | šØ šØ šØ | GK John Burridge | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | RB John Gidman | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CB Leighton Phillips | š“ó §ó ¢ó ·ó ¬ó ³ó æ | | CB Charlie Young | šØš¾ | | FB John Robson | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Dennis Mortimer | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Gordon Cowans | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | W Frank Carrodus | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | W Ray Graydon | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CF John Deehan | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | F Brian Little | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | RB Gordon Smith | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
š© 23 Mar 1977, Villa 4-1 Sunderland, Villa Park | | Scorer(s) | John Gidman | 26' | Andy Gray | 34' | John Deehan | 55' | 86' | | Assist(s) | Dennis Mortimer | 34' | Andy Gray | 55' | John Gidman | 86' | | 8th (-3) | None | GK John Burridge | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | RB John Gidman | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CB Leighton Phillips | š“ó §ó ¢ó ·ó ¬ó ³ó æ | | CB Charlie Young | šØš¾ | | FB John Robson | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Dennis Mortimer | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Gordon Cowans | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | W Frank Carrodus | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CF Andy Gray | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | CF John Deehan | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | F Brian Little | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | W Ray Graydon | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
šØ 2 Apr 1977, Villa 0-0 Bristol City, Ashton Gate | | Scorer(s) | None | Assist(s) | None | 8th (-) | šØ John Gidman | GK John Burridge | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | RB John Gidman | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CB Charlie Young | šØš¾ | | CB Chris Nicholl | š¬š§ | | FB John Robson | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Dennis Mortimer | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Alex Cropley | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | W Frank Carrodus | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CF Andy Gray | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | CF John Deehan | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | F Brian Little | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | M Gordon Cowans | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
š© 5 Apr 1977, Villa 1-0 Boro, Villa Park | | Scorer(s) | John Deehan | 26' | | Assist(s) | Dennis Mortimer | 26' | | 7th (+1) | None | GK John Burridge | š“ó §ó ¢ ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | RB John Gidman | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CB Leighton Phillips | š“ó §ó ¢ó ·ó ¬ó ³ó æ | | CB Chris Nicholl | š¬š§ | | FB John Robson | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Dennis Mortimer | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Alex Cropley | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | W Frank Carrodus | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CF Andy Gray | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ ó “ó æ | | CF John Deehan | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | F Brian Little | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | M Gordon Cowans | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
š„ 9 Apr 1977, Villa 1-2 Derby, Baseball Ground | | Scorer(s) | Brian Little | 10' | | Assist(s) | Andy Gray | 10' | | 7th (-) | None | GK John Burridge | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | RB John Gidman | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CB Leighton Phillips | š“ó §ó ¢ó ·ó ¬ó ³ó æ | | CB Chris Nicholl | š¬š§ | | FB John Robson | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Dennis Mortimer | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Alex Cropley | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | W Frank Carrodus | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CF Andy Gray | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | CF John Deehan | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | F Brian Little | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Gordon Cowans | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | M Gordon Cowans | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
š© 13 Apr 1977, Villa 3-2 Everton, Old Trafford | | Scorer(s) | Chris Nicholl | 80' | Brian Little | 81' | 118' | | Assist(s) | Gordon Smith | 118' | | Final | šØ Chris Nicholl | GK John Burridge | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | RB John Gidman | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CB Leighton Phillips | š“ó §ó ¢ó ·ó ¬ó ³ó æ | | CB Chris Nicholl | š¬š§ | | FB John Robson | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Dennis Mortimer | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Alex Cropley | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | M Gordon Cowans | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | W Ray Graydon | š“ó §ó ¢ ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CF John Deehan | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | F Brian Little | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | RB Gordon Smith | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | FB Gordon Smith | š“ ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
š© 16 Apr 1977, Villa 3-2 Coventry, Highfield Road | | Scorer(s) | Gordon Cowans | 41' | John Deehan | 80' | Brian Little | 84' | | Assist(s) | Brian Little | 80' | Gordon Cowans | 84' | | 6th= (+1) | None | GK John Burridge | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | FB John Robson | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CB Leighton Phillips | š“ó §ó ¢ó ·ó ¬ó ³ó æ | | CB Chris Nicholl | š¬š§ | | RB Gordon Smith | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | M Dennis Mortimer | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Alex Cropley | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | M Gordon Cowans | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | W Ray Graydon | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CF John Deehan | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | F Brian Little | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | CB Charlie Young | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
š© 20 Apr 1977, Villa 2-1 Spurs, Villa Park | | Scorer(s) | Brian Little | 26' | John Deehan | 44' | | Assist(s) | Dennis Mortimer | 26' | Gordon Smith | 44' | | 5th (+1) | None | GK John Burridge | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | FB John Robson | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CB Leighton Phillips | š“ó §ó ¢ó ·ó ¬ó ³ó æ | | CB Chris Nicholl | š¬š§ | | RB Gordon Smith | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | M Dennis Mortimer | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Alex Cropley | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | M Gordon Cowans | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | W Ray Graydon | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CF John Deehan | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | F Brian Little | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CB Charlie Young | šØš¾ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | CB Charlie Young | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
š© 23 Apr 1977, Villa 1-0 Norwich, Villa Park | | Scorer(s) | Brian Little | 30' | | Assist(s) | Alex Cropley | 30' | | 5th (-) | None | GK John Burridge | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | FB John Robson | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CB Leighton Phillips | š“ó §ó ¢ó ·ó ¬ó ³ó æ | | CB Charlie Young | šØš¾ | | RB Gordon Smith | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | M Dennis Mortimer | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Alex Cropley | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | M Gordon Cowans | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | W Ray Graydon | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CF John Deehan | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | F Brian Little | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M David T Hughes | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | M David T Hughes | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
š„ 25 Apr 1977, Villa 0-3 Arsenal, Highbury | | Scorer(s) | None | Assist(s) | None | 5th (-) | None | GK John Burridge | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | FB John Robson | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CB Leighton Phillips | š“ó §ó ¢ó ·ó ¬ó ³ó æ | | CB Charlie Young | šØš¾ | | RB Gordon Smith | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | M David T Hughes | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Alex Cropley | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | M Gordon Cowans | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CF Andy Gray | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | CF John Deehan | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | F Brian Little | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | RB Keith Masefield | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | RB Keith Masefield | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
š„ 30 Apr 1977, Villa 1-3 Spurs, White Hart Lane | | Scorer(s) | John Deehan | 9' | | Assist(s) | Dennis Mortimer | 9' | | 5th (-) | None | GK John Burridge | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | RB Gordon Smith | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | CB Leighton Phillips | š“ó §ó ¢ó ·ó ¬ó ³ó æ | | CB Chris Nicholl | š¬š§ | | RB Keith Masefield | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Dennis Mortimer | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Alex Cropley | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | W Ray Graydon | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CF Andy Gray | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | CF John Deehan | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | F Brian Little | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | CB Charlie Young | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
šØ 4 May 1977, Villa 1-1 Manchester City, Villa Park | | Scorer(s) | Brian Little | 69' | | Assist(s) | John Robson | 69' | | 5th (-) | šØ John Deehan, Tackle | GK John Burridge | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó § ó æ | | FB John Robson | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CB Leighton Phillips | š“ó §ó ¢ó ·ó ¬ó ³ó æ | | CB Chris Nicholl | š¬š§ | | RB Gordon Smith | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | M Dennis Mortimer | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Alex Cropley | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | M Gordon Cowans | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CF Andy Gray | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | CF John Deehan | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | F Brian Little | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
š© 7 May 1977, Villa 2-1 Leeds, Villa Park | | Scorer(s) | John Deehan | 61' | Alex Cropley | 73' | | Assist(s) | Brian Little | 61' | 73' | | 5th (-) | None | GK John Burridge | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | FB John Robson | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CB Leighton Phillips | š“ó §ó ¢ó ·ó ¬ó ³ó æ | | CB Chris Nicholl | š¬š§ | | RB Gordon Smith | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | M Dennis Mortimer | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Alex Cropley | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | M Gordon Cowans | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CF Andy Gray | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | CF John Deehan | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | F Brian Little | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | CB David Evans | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
š„ 10 May 1977, Villa 1-2 Birmingham, St Andrew's | | Scorer(s) | John Deehan | 53' | | Assist(s) | None | 5th (-) | š„ Leighton Phillips, flicking the V at referee Reeves
šØ Leighton Phillips, Barge
šØ Chris Nicholl, Persistent fouling
šØ John Robson, Throwing the ball away | GK John Burridge | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | FB John Robson | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CB Leighton Phillips | š“ó §ó ¢ó ·ó ¬ó ³ó æ | | CB Chris Nicholl | š¬š§ | | RB Gordon Smith | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | M Dennis Mortimer | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Alex Cropley | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | M Gordon Cowans | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CF Andy Gray | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | CF John Deehan | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | F Brian Little | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | CB David Evans | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
š„ 14 May 1977, Villa 2-3 Newcastle, St James' | | Scorer(s) | Brian Little | 1' | +1 | | Assist(s) | None | 6th (-1) | None | GK John Burridge | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | FB John Robson | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CB Charlie Young | šØš¾ | | CB Chris Nicholl | š¬š§ | | RB Gordon Smith | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | M Dennis Mortimer | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Alex Cropley | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | M Gordon Cowans | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CF Andy Gray | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | CF John Deehan | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | F Brian Little | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | CB David Evans | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
š© 16 May 1977, Villa 1-0 Stoke, Villa Park | | Scorer(s) | Andy Gray | 10' (pen) | | Assist(s) | None | 5th (+1) | None | GK John Burridge | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | FB John Robson | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CB Leighton Phillips | š“ó §ó ¢ó ·ó ¬ó ³ó æ | | CB Chris Nicholl | š¬š§ | | RB Gordon Smith | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | M Dennis Mortimer | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Alex Cropley | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | M Gordon Cowans | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CF Andy Gray | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | CF John Deehan | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | F Brian Little | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Ivor Linton | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | M Ivor Linton | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
šØ 20 May 1977, Villa 1-1 QPR, Villa Park | | Scorer(s) | Gordon Cowans | 60' | | Assist(s) | None | 4th= (+1) | None | GK John Burridge | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | FB John Robson | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CB Leighton Phillips | š“ó §ó ¢ó ·ó ¬ó ³ó æ | | CB Chris Nicholl | š¬š§ | | RB Gordon Smith | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | M Dennis Mortimer | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Alex Cropley | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | M Gordon Cowans | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CF Andy Gray | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | CF John Deehan | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | F Brian Little | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
š© 23 May 1977, Villa 4-0 Albion, Villa Park | | Scorer(s) | Chris Nicholl | 2' | Andy Gray | 43' | 78' | 81' | | Assist(s) | Alex Cropley | 2' | John Deehan | 43' | Brian Little | 78' | 81' | | 4th (-) | None | GK John Burridge | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | FB John Robson | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CB Leighton Phillips | š“ó §ó ¢ó ·ó ¬ó ³ó æ | | CB Chris Nicholl | š¬š§ | | RB Gordon Smith | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | M Dennis Mortimer | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Alex Cropley | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | M Gordon Cowans | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | CF Andy Gray | š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | | CF John Deehan | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | F Brian Little | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | M Ivor Linton | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | M Ivor Linton | š“ó §ó ¢ó „ó ®ó §ó æ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |