Aston Villa 1-4 Manchester City - August 24, 1977 / Division 1 1977/1978
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AV
0' - Goal
John Deehan0 0' - Goal
Tommy Booth
0' - Goal
Dennis Tueart 0' - Goal
Dennis Tueart 0' - Goal
Dennis Tueart
AV
MC
MC
Team line-ups
Aston Villa
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Jimmy Rimmer | 29 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Gordon Smith | 23 | 36 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Leighton Phillips | 27 | 77 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
John Gregory | 23 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Ken McNaught | 22 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Dennis Mortimer | 25 | 57 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Brian Little | 23 | 67 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Alexander Cropley | 26 | 34 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Andy Gray | 21 | 68 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Frank Carrodus | 28 | 72 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
John Deehan | 20 | 44 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
24.3 years
Average number of matches played for the team
42
Manchester City
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Joe Corrigan | 28 | 286 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
David Watson | 30 | 77 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Kenny Clements | 22 | 65 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Willie Donachie | 25 | 277 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Tommy Booth | 27 | 304 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Asa Hartford | 26 | 114 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Michael Doyle | 30 | 454 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Brian Kidd | 28 | 42 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Dennis Tueart | 27 | 128 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Mick Channon | 28 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Joe Royle | 28 | 97 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
27.2 years
Average number of matches played for the team
168
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Andy Gray
IN
Gordon Cowans
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Brian Kidd
IN
Gary Owen
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
44
161
Success rate in this team:
48 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
41 %
Saunders vs Manchester City
2 victories
2 draws
5 losses
Saunders vs Book
2 victories
1 draw
3 losses
Manager
Age
Match num
42
159
Success rate in this team:
45 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
45 %
Book vs Aston Villa
3 victories
1 draw
2 losses
Book vs Saunders
3 victories
1 draw
2 losses
Videos
Key figures
It's the first time Tommy Booth scores a goal vs Manchester City in Premier League since the 07/02/1976 (with vs )
The last time Aston Villa has lost with a difference of 3 goals vs Manchester City at home, It was on the 17/12/1955
Aston Villa keeps its 9 matches with at least one goal scored vs Manchester City at home running (since 04/02/1957). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 29/04/1905-21/04/1915 time period (10 matches).
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | VAston Villa 1-0 Norwich City23/04/1977 | DAston Villa 1-1 Manchester City04/05/1977 | VAston Villa 2-1 Leeds United07/05/1977 | VAston Villa 1-0 Stoke City16/05/1977 | DAston Villa 1-1 Queens Park Rangers20/05/1977 | VAston Villa 4-0 West Bromwich Albion23/05/1977 |
| Overall | LBirmingham City 2-1 Aston Villa10/05/1977 | LNewcastle United 3-2 Aston Villa14/05/1977 | VAston Villa 1-0 Stoke City16/05/1977 | DAston Villa 1-1 Queens Park Rangers20/05/1977 | VAston Villa 4-0 West Bromwich Albion23/05/1977 | VQueens Park Rangers 1-2 Aston Villa20/08/1977 |
Current form
| Away | DQueens Park Rangers 0-0 Manchester City22/03/1977 | LLiverpool 2-1 Manchester City09/04/1977 | VWest Bromwich Albion 0-2 Manchester City16/04/1977 | LDerby County 4-0 Manchester City30/04/1977 | DAston Villa 1-1 Manchester City04/05/1977 | VCoventry 0-1 Manchester City14/05/1977 |
| Overall | LDerby County 4-0 Manchester City30/04/1977 | DAston Villa 1-1 Manchester City04/05/1977 | VManchester City 5-0 Tottenham07/05/1977 | DManchester City 1-1 Everton10/05/1977 | VCoventry 0-1 Manchester City14/05/1977 | DManchester City 0-0 Leicester20/08/1977 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 1 | 2 |
| Unbeaten streak | 25 | 4 |
| Drawless streak | 1 | 2 |
| Scoring streak | 31 | 9 |
| Conceding streak | 0 | 1 |
| Invincibility streak | 1 | 0 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 1 | 0 |
| Drawing streak | 0 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 2 | 5 |
| Winless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Drawless streak | 1 | 0 |
| Scoring streak | 2 | 0 |
| Goalless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Invincibility streak | 1 | 2 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
1 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Victories (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Draws (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Losses (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
0 |
Goals
|
2 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
0 |
Betting aid
|
1 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0
|
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
0
|
Bookings
|
0 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
| John Deehan | 1 goal | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | - | ||
| John Deehan | 1 goal during the last match | The fittest player | - |
Historical head to head
Home
104 gf
49 ga
Away
61 gf
95 ga
Neutral ground
1 gf
6 ga
Total
166 gf
150 ga
Historical head to head
Home
95 gf
61 ga
Away
49 gf
104 ga
Neutral ground
6 gf
1 ga
Total
150 gf
166 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 7 - 1 |
December 01, 1900 |
| Home | 7 - 1 |
December 01, 1900 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 5 - 0 |
December 07, 1935 |
| Away | 3 - 0 |
December 17, 1955 |
Latest head to head
May 04, 1977 - Division 1 1976/1977
September 01, 1976 - League Cup 1976/1977
August 25, 1976 - Division 1 1976/1977
February 07, 1976 - Division 1 1975/1976
August 27, 1975 - Division 1 1975/1976
Best historical scorers against Manchester City
|
Harry Burrows | 4 goals | 1961 - 1963 |
 |
Peter McParland | 2 goals | 1960 - 1961 |
 |
Gerald Hitchens | 2 goals | 1960 - 1960 |
|
Lew Chatterley | 2 goals | 1966 - 1967 |
|
Alan Baker | 1 goal | 1963 - 1963 |
|
Ron Wylie | 1 goal | 1960 - 1960 |
Best historical scorers against Aston Villa
 |
Denis Law | 3 goals | 1960 - 1961 |
|
Peter Dobing | 2 goals | 1961 - 1963 |
|
Dennis Tueart | 2 goals | 1976 - 1977 |
 |
David Watson | 1 goal | 1976 - 1976 |
|
Asa Hartford | 1 goal | 1976 - 1976 |
 |
Colin Barlow | 1 goal | 1961 - 1961 |
Players with most games played vs Manchester City
 |
Charlie Aitken | 8 matches | 1961 - 1975 |
|
David Nigel Sims | 8 matches | 1958 - 1963 |
|
Victor Crowe | 8 matches | 1958 - 1963 |
|
Gordon Lee | 5 matches | 1961 - 1963 |
|
Harry Burrows | 5 matches | 1961 - 1963 |
|
John Sleeuwenhoek | 5 matches | 1961 - 1967 |
Players with most games played vs Aston Villa
|
Alan Oakes | 9 matches | 1961 - 1976 |
 |
Bert Trautmann | 7 matches | 1958 - 1962 |
|
Joe Hayes | 6 matches | 1958 - 1963 |
|
Cliff Sear | 6 matches | 1958 - 1963 |
|
Joe Corrigan | 5 matches | 1972 - 1977 |
|
Neil Young | 5 matches | 1961 - 1967 |
They played in both sides
71 matches
42 matches
6 matches
37 matches
They played in both sides
71 matches
42 matches
6 matches
37 matches
Competition info
The other matches
August 23, 1977
August 24, 1977
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