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Game #3161

Aston Villa

13-2-5, 28 PTS

Saturday, 18 December 1971

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Won

3rd= (-)

Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩

Division Three

Bolton Wanderers

5-7-7, 17 PTS

Villa Park

Attendance: 27,767

Aston Villa

3-2

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Bolton Wanderers

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Assist(s) | Bruce Rioch | 32' | Andy Lochhead | 34' | Willie Anderson | 74' |

MANAGER

Vic Crowe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | 1970-1974

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Aston Villa

GK Jim Cumbes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB George Curtis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | ⚽ |
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔁 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 |
M Bruce Rioch | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 🔥 |
M Jimmy Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
W Ray Graydon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
CF Andy Lochhead | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟨 |

MANAGER

Jimmy Armfield | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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Bolton Wanderers

GK Charlie Wright | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
RB Paul Hallows | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Paul Jones | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
D Warwick Rimmer | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Harry Mowbray | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
FB Peter Nicholson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Alan Waldron | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ | 🔁 |
M Ian Seddon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
M Roy Greaves | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Chris Duffey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Garry Jones | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

SUBSTITUTES

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🔁 | M Pat McMahon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | for M Chico Hamilton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 48' |

SUBSTITUTES

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🔁 | M Alan Waldron | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | (CB Don McAllister | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |)

🟩 18 December 1971, Villa 3-2 Bolton, Villa Park.

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ON THIS DAY

Saturday, 18 December 1971

Charlie Aitken scores his first goal in six years to clinch three successive wins for Vic Crowe's Villa win for the first time since October to make it thirteen wins, two draws and five defeats in division three so far this campaign. Over their last six League games, winning five, Villa had scored 21 goals and sat third in the Division Three table, two points behind leaders Notts County. Meanwhile, Pat McMahon returned as a substitute after 26 games out with a dislocated and broken ankle suffered on the opening day of the season.

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