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Game #3139

Aston Villa

Tuesday, 31 August 1971

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Won

1st Round

Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟩 🟩

League Cup

Wrexham

The Hawthorns

Attendance: 20,697

Aston Villa

4-3

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Wrexham

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MANAGER

Vic Crowe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | 1970-1974

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Aston Villa

GK Geoff Crudgington | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CB Brian Tiler | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
D Keith Bradley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Harry Gregory | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 | ⚽ |
M Bruce Rioch | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
W Ray Graydon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 |
F Geoff Vowden | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Andy Lochhead | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | ⚽ | ⚽ |

MANAGER

John Neal (ex) | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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Wrexham

GK Brian Lloyd | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
RB Steve Ingle | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🟨 |
CB Gareth Davis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | ⚽ |
CB Eddie May | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
D Tom Vansittart | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Bobby Park (ex) | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
W Ian Moir | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | ⚽ |
W Andy Provan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
F Albert Kinsey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Brian Tinnion | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🟨 |
CF Ray Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🟨 |

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions Made

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions Made

🟩 31 August 1971, Villa 4-3 Wrexham, The Hawthorns.

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ON THIS DAY

Tuesday, 31 August 1971

Vic Crowe's Villa finally beat Wrexham in the League Cup first round second replay after playing at 'neutral' venue The Hawthorns. Meanwhile, goalkeeper Geoff Crudgington made his fifth and final appearance for Villa aged 19 before moving to Crewe Alexandra in March 1972.

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