Aston Villa 1-2 Nottingham - September 30, 1978 / Division 1 1978/1979
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AV
0' - Goal
Tommy Craig0
AV
46' - Substitution
Gordon Cowansis substituted by Lee Jenkins46
90' - Goal
Tony Woodcock 90' - Goal
John Robertson
NF
NF
Team line-ups
Aston Villa
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Jimmy Rimmer | 30 | 50 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Allan Evans | 21 | 17 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Gary Williams | 18 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Gordon Cowans | 46 | 19 | 62 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
John Gregory | 24 | 33 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Ken McNaught | 23 | 48 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Gary Shelton | 20 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Tommy Craig | 27 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Dennis Mortimer | 26 | 105 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
John Deehan | 21 | 80 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Brian Little | 24 | 113 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
23 years
Average number of matches played for the team
48
Nottingham
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Peter Shilton | 29 | 54 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Kenny Burns | 25 | 58 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Larry Lloyd | 29 | 35 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Viv Anderson | 22 | 53 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Ian Bowyer | 27 | 38 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Archie Gemmill | 31 | 47 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
John McGovern | 28 | 46 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Martin O'Neill | 26 | 72 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Garry Birtles | 22 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Tony Woodcock | 90 | 22 | 53 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
John Robertson | 90 | 25 | 78 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Average age
26 years
Average number of matches played for the team
49
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
Lee Jenkins | 46 | 17 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Gary Williams
IN
David Evans
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Martin O'Neill
IN
Frank Clark
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
45
222
Success rate in this team:
47 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
41 %
Saunders vs Nottingham
2 victories
0 draw
5 losses
Saunders vs Clough
2 victories
1 draw
6 losses
Manager
Age
Match num
43
188
Success rate in this team:
46 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
46 %
Clough vs Aston Villa
7 victories
0 draw
2 losses
Clough vs Saunders
6 victories
1 draw
2 losses
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Key figures
Nottingham keeps its 34 consecutive matches without a loss in Premier League running (since 26/11/1977). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 04/02/1967 (13 matches)
The last time Nottingham has ended with the score 2-1 away from home in Premier League, It was on the 31/03/1971 (vs )
The last time Aston Villa has ended with the score 1-2 at home, It was on the 27/08/1977 (vs )
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | VAston Villa 3-1 Leeds United26/04/1978 | VAston Villa 6-1 Ipswich Town29/04/1978 | VAston Villa 1-0 Wolverhampton19/08/1978 | VAston Villa 1-0 Sheffield Wednesday30/08/1978 | DAston Villa 1-1 Southampton02/09/1978 | DAston Villa 1-1 Everton16/09/1978 |
| Overall | LBristol City 1-0 Aston Villa26/08/1978 | VAston Villa 1-0 Sheffield Wednesday30/08/1978 | DAston Villa 1-1 Southampton02/09/1978 | VIpswich Town 0-2 Aston Villa09/09/1978 | DAston Villa 1-1 Everton16/09/1978 | LQueens Park Rangers 1-0 Aston Villa23/09/1978 |
Current form
| Away | DLiverpool 0-0 Nottingham Forest04/05/1978 | DCoventry 0-0 Nottingham Forest22/08/1978 | DQueens Park Rangers 0-0 Nottingham Forest26/08/1978 | DOldham Athletic 0-0 Nottingham Forest30/08/1978 | DManchester United 1-1 Nottingham Forest16/09/1978 | DLiverpool 0-0 Nottingham Forest27/09/1978 |
| Overall | VNottingham Forest 4-2 Oldham Athletic06/09/1978 | VNottingham Forest 2-1 Arsenal09/09/1978 | VNottingham Forest 2-0 Liverpool13/09/1978 | DManchester United 1-1 Nottingham Forest16/09/1978 | DNottingham Forest 2-2 Middlesbrough23/09/1978 | DLiverpool 0-0 Nottingham Forest27/09/1978 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 2 | 0 |
| Loosing streak | 0 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 8 | 0 |
| Winless streak | 2 | 2 |
| Drawless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Scoring streak | 8 | 0 |
| Goalless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Conceding streak | 2 | 2 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 7 | 3 |
| Unbeaten streak | 12 | 27 |
| Winless streak | 7 | 3 |
| Goalless streak | 1 | 1 |
| Invincibility streak | 1 | 1 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
7 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
7 |
|
3 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
3 |
Victories (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2 |
Draws (Competition total) |
6 |
|
2 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
2 |
Losses (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
0 |
Goals
|
9 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
6 |
|
3 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
5 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
5 |
|
2 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
1.29 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
0.86 |
|
1 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
0.33 |
|
0.71 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
0.71 |
|
0.67 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
0.33 |
Betting aid
|
1 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
2 |
|
0 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
3 |
|
1 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
2 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
3 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
3 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
4 |
|
2 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
1-1 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
0-0 |
Bookings
|
1 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
1 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
| Andy Gray | 3 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 2 goals | Martin O'Neill |  |
| Andy Gray | 2 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 1 goal | Ian Bowyer | |
| Andy Gray | 1 penalty | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | 1 penalty | John Robertson | |
| Andy Gray | 3 goals during the last 7 matches | The fittest player | 1 goal during the last match | Martin O'Neill | |
Historical head to head
Home
87 gf
34 ga
Away
62 gf
70 ga
Total
149 gf
104 ga
Historical head to head
Home
70 gf
62 ga
Away
34 gf
87 ga
Total
104 gf
149 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 5 - 1 |
April 23, 1962 |
| Home | 5 - 1 |
April 23, 1962 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 3 - 0 |
April 15, 1967 |
| Away | 2 - 0 |
May 04, 1963 |
Latest head to head
April 05, 1978 - Division 1 1977/1978
November 29, 1977 - League Cup 1977/1978
September 17, 1977 - Division 1 1977/1978
March 08, 1975 - Division 2 1974/1975
October 02, 1974 - Division 2 1974/1975
Best historical scorers against Nottingham
|
Tony Hateley | 5 goals | 1963 - 1965 |
|
Harry Burrows | 5 goals | 1962 - 1964 |
|
Phillip Woosnam | 3 goals | 1965 - 1966 |
 |
Peter McParland | 1 goal | 1961 - 1961 |
|
Will Hamilton | 1 goal | 1966 - 1966 |
|
Thomas Ewing | 1 goal | 1962 - 1962 |
Best historical scorers against Aston Villa
|
Frank Wignall | 3 goals | 1964 - 1964 |
|
Colin Addison | 3 goals | 1962 - 1963 |
 |
Johnny Quigley | 3 goals | 1960 - 1962 |
|
Tony Woodcock | 2 goals | 1977 - 1978 |
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Barry Lyons | 2 goals | 1966 - 1967 |
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Geoff Vowden | 2 goals | 1960 - 1962 |
Players with most games played vs Nottingham
 |
Charlie Aitken | 12 matches | 1962 - 1967 |
|
Alan Deakin | 10 matches | 1961 - 1966 |
|
John Sleeuwenhoek | 10 matches | 1962 - 1967 |
|
Gordon Lee | 8 matches | 1961 - 1965 |
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Victor Crowe | 7 matches | 1960 - 1963 |
|
Harry Burrows | 7 matches | 1962 - 1964 |
Players with most games played vs Aston Villa
|
Peter Grummitt | 14 matches | 1960 - 1967 |
 |
Bob McKinlay | 13 matches | 1960 - 1967 |
|
Dick Le Flem | 8 matches | 1960 - 1963 |
|
Colin Addison | 8 matches | 1962 - 1966 |
|
Frank Wignall | 8 matches | 1963 - 1967 |
 |
Jeff Whitefoot | 7 matches | 1962 - 1966 |
They played in both sides
6 matches
81 matches
They played in both sides
6 matches
81 matches
Competition info
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