Bristol City 1-3 Aston Villa - December 29, 1979 / Division 1 1979/1980
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Team line-ups
Bristol City
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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G |
John Shaw | 25 | 137 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
David Rodgers | 27 | 66 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Geoff Merrick | 28 | 101 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Howard Pritchard | 21 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Clive Whitehead | 24 | 125 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Jimmy Mann | 27 | 105 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Trevor Tainton | 31 | 137 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Gerry Gow | 27 | 126 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Gerry Sweeney | 34 | 147 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Kevin Mabbutt | 21 | 71 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Chris Garland | 30 | 34 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Average age
26.8 years
Average number of matches played for the team
96
Aston Villa
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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G |
Jimmy Rimmer | 31 | 105 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Brenand Ormsby | 19 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Kenny Swain | 27 | 46 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Colin Gibson | 19 | 26 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Dennis Mortimer | 27 | 152 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Gordon Cowans | 21 | 110 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Ken McNaught | 24 | 90 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Des Bremner | 27 | 16 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Terence Donovan | 21 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Gary Shaw | 18 | 18 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Brian Little | 26 | 148 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Average age
23.6 years
Average number of matches played for the team
66
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note |
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Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note |
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Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Chris Garland
IN
Joe Royle
OUT
Howard Pritchard
IN
Tony Fitzpatrick
OUT
David Rodgers
IN
Roger Kenyon
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Jimmy Rimmer
IN
Nigel Spink
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
45
592
Success rate in this team:
33 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
33 %
Dicks vs Aston Villa
8 victories
4 draws
8 losses
Dicks vs Saunders
5 victories
3 draws
9 losses
Manager
Age
Match num
47
287
Success rate in this team:
44 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
41 %
Saunders vs Bristol City
9 victories
3 draws
5 losses
Saunders vs Dicks
9 victories
3 draws
5 losses
Videos
Key figures

End of streak for Bristol City after 9 matches with only one goal conceded at most vs Aston Villa at home (since 27/02/1968). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 19/03/1910 (2 matches)

Bristol City keeps its 3 matches with at least one goal scored vs Aston Villa at home in Premier League running (since 03/09/1977). It's a record streak. The first of history

End of streak for Bristol City after 4 consecutive matches without a loss vs Aston Villa at home (since 07/12/1974). It's an equilized record streak. The last time the club reached this figure, it was on the 27/03/1973
Pre-match
Current form
Home | LBristol City 0-1 Arsenal27/10/1979 | DBristol City 1-1 Nottingham Forest30/10/1979 | LBristol City 0-2 Derby County10/11/1979 | VBristol City 1-0 Manchester City24/11/1979 | LBristol City 1-3 Tottenham08/12/1979 | LBristol City 0-1 Southampton21/12/1979 |
Overall | VBristol City 1-0 Manchester City24/11/1979 | DBolton Wanderers 1-1 Bristol City01/12/1979 | LBristol City 1-3 Tottenham08/12/1979 | LNorwich City 2-0 Bristol City15/12/1979 | LBristol City 0-1 Southampton21/12/1979 | LWest Bromwich Albion 3-0 Bristol City26/12/1979 |
Current form
Away | VDerby County 1-3 Aston Villa20/10/1979 | DWolverhampton 1-1 Aston Villa27/10/1979 | DIpswich Town 0-0 Aston Villa10/11/1979 | DNorwich City 1-1 Aston Villa01/12/1979 | VTottenham 1-2 Aston Villa15/12/1979 | LNottingham Forest 2-1 Aston Villa26/12/1979 |
Overall | DAston Villa 0-0 Leeds United24/11/1979 | DNorwich City 1-1 Aston Villa01/12/1979 | LAston Villa 1-3 Liverpool08/12/1979 | VTottenham 1-2 Aston Villa15/12/1979 | VAston Villa 3-0 Coventry19/12/1979 | LNottingham Forest 2-1 Aston Villa26/12/1979 |
Running streaks
Home | Total | |
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Loosing streak | 2 | 4 |
Winless streak | 2 | 5 |
Drawless streak | 4 | 4 |
Goalless streak | 1 | 3 |
Conceding streak | 2 | 5 |
Running streaks
Away | Total | |
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Loosing streak | 1 | 1 |
Winless streak | 1 | 1 |
Drawless streak | 2 | 4 |
Scoring streak | 3 | 5 |
Conceding streak | 3 | 1 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
22 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
21 |
11 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
10 |
5 |
Victories (Competition total) |
7 |
3 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
2 |
7 |
Draws (Competition total) |
9 |
4 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
6 |
10 |
Losses (Competition total) |
5 |
4 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
2 |
Goals
17 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
24 |
9 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
10 |
28 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
21 |
11 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
10 |
0.77 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.14 |
0.82 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
1 |
1.27 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1 |
1 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
1 |
Betting aid
6 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
10 |
2 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
3 |
6 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
7 |
4 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
2 |
10 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
8 |
4 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
3 |
8 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
11 |
4 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
7 |
1-1 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
1-1 |
Bookings
0 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
2 |
0 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
2 |
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
![]() | Tom Ritchie | 5 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 5 goals | Allan Evans | ![]() |
![]() | Tom Ritchie | 3 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 3 goals | Gary Shaw | ![]() |
![]() | Tom Ritchie | 3 penalties | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | 2 penalties | Allan Evans | ![]() |
![]() | Tom Ritchie | 2 penalties | Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away) | 1 penalty | Gordon Cowans | ![]() |
![]() | Tom Ritchie | 1 goal during the last 4 matches | The fittest player | 1 goal during the last match | Gary Shaw | ![]() |
Historical head to head
Home
14 gf
16 ga
Away
22 gf
32 ga
Total
36 gf
48 ga
Historical head to head
Home
32 gf
22 ga
Away
16 gf
14 ga
Total
48 gf
36 ga
Largest victory
Overall | 3 - 0 |
March 27, 1973 |
Home | 3 - 0 |
March 27, 1973 |
Largest victory
Overall | 5 - 0 |
November 21, 1959 |
Away | 5 - 0 |
November 21, 1959 |
Latest head to head
August 25, 1979 - Division 1 1979/1980
November 18, 1978 - Division 1 1978/1979
August 26, 1978 - Division 1 1978/1979
January 28, 1978 - Division 1 1977/1978
September 03, 1977 - Division 1 1977/1978
Best historical scorers against Aston Villa
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Tom Ritchie | 2 goals | 1976 - 1979 |
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Kevin Mabbutt | 2 goals | 1977 - 1979 |
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David Rodgers | 1 goal | 1978 - 1978 |
Best historical scorers against Bristol City
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John Deehan | 2 goals | 1978 - 1978 |
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John Gidman | 1 goal | 1976 - 1976 |
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Ray Graydon | 1 goal | 1976 - 1976 |
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Gordon Cowans | 1 goal | 1978 - 1978 |
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Brian Little | 1 goal | 1977 - 1977 |
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Chris Nicholl | 1 goal | 1976 - 1976 |
Players with most games played vs Aston Villa
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Trevor Tainton | 7 matches | 1976 - 1979 |
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Clive Whitehead | 7 matches | 1976 - 1979 |
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Gerry Sweeney | 7 matches | 1976 - 1979 |
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Tom Ritchie | 6 matches | 1976 - 1979 |
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Jimmy Mann | 6 matches | 1976 - 1979 |
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John Shaw | 6 matches | 1977 - 1979 |
Players with most games played vs Bristol City
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Brian Little | 6 matches | 1976 - 1979 |
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Dennis Mortimer | 6 matches | 1976 - 1978 |
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Frank Carrodus | 5 matches | 1976 - 1978 |
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Jimmy Rimmer | 5 matches | 1977 - 1979 |
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Ken McNaught | 5 matches | 1977 - 1979 |
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John Deehan | 5 matches | 1977 - 1979 |
Competition info
The other matches
December 29, 1979
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