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Aston Villa 1-0 Manchester City - August 27, 1975 / Division 1 1975/1976

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Division 1 1975/1976 - Round 4

Villa Park - Birmingham - England

August 27, 1975

Aston Villa

1 - 0

Manchester City

Keith Leonard

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0' - Goal Keith Leonard0

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46' - Substitution John Gidmanis substituted by John Robson46

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Aston Villa

1 - 0

Manchester City

Aston Villa Manchester City

Team line-ups

Aston Villa

Cumbes

James Cumbes

England

B.date04/05/1944

Age31 years

positionGoalkeeper

Phillips

Leighton Phillips

Wales

B.date25/09/1949

Age25 years

H1m78

positionDefender

Nicholl

Chris Nicholl

Northern Ireland

B.date12/10/1946

Age28 years

positionCentral defender

Ross

Ian Ross

Scotland

B.date26/11/1947

Age27 years

positionCentral defender

Gidman46

John Gidman

England

B.date10/01/1954

Age21 years

positionRight full-back

Aitken

Charlie Aitken

Scotland

B.date01/05/1942

Age33 years

positionLeft full-back

Hamilton

Ian Hamilton

England

B.date31/10/1950

Age24 years

positionMidfield

Carrodus

Frank Carrodus

England

B.date31/05/1949

Age26 years

positionWinger

Leonard0

Keith Leonard

England

B.date10/11/1950

Age24 years

positionForward

Graydon

Ray Graydon

England

B.date21/07/1947

Age28 years

positionWinger

Little

Brian Little

England

B.date25/11/1953

Age21 years

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	James Cumbes		31	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Leighton Phillips		25	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Chris Nicholl		28	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ian Ross		27	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John Gidman	46	21	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Charlie Aitken		33	249	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ian Hamilton		24	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Frank Carrodus		26	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Keith Leonard		24	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Ray Graydon		28	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Brian Little		21	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.2 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Manchester City

Corrigan

Joe Corrigan

England

B.date18/11/1948

Age26 years

H1m93

positionGoalkeeper

Clements

Kenny Clements

England

B.date09/04/1955

Age20 years

positionDefender

Donachie

Willie Donachie

Scotland

B.date05/10/1951

Age23 years

H1m75

positionDefender

Watson

David Watson

England

B.date05/10/1946

Age28 years

positionDefender

Power

Paul Power

England

B.date30/10/1953

Age21 years

positionLeft full-back

Hartford

Asa Hartford

Scotland

B.date24/10/1950

Age24 years

positionMidfield

Oakes

Alan Oakes

England

B.date07/09/1942

Age32 years

H1m83

positionMidfield

Doyle

Michael Doyle

England

B.date25/11/1946

Age28 years

positionRight Midfielder

Bell

Colin Bell

England

B.date26/02/1946

Age29 years

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

Marsh

Rodney Marsh

England

B.date11/10/1944

Age30 years

positionForward

Tueart

Dennis Tueart

England

B.date27/11/1949

Age25 years

H1m73

positionRight Winger

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Joe Corrigan	26	202	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Kenny Clements	20	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Willie Donachie	23	194	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	David Watson	28	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Paul Power	21	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Asa Hartford	24	34	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Alan Oakes	32	435	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Michael Doyle	28	379	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Colin Bell	29	382	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Rodney Marsh	30	119	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Dennis Tueart	25	51	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26 years

Average number of matches played for the team

164

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	D		John Robson	46	25	3	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

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Kenny Clements

Geoff Hammond

OUT

Paul Power

Joe Royle

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Ron Saunders

Success rate in this team:

58 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

41 %

Saunders vs Manchester City

1 victory

1 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on August 27, 1975

Saunders vs Book

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on August 27, 1975

Manager

Age

Match num

Tony Book

Success rate in this team:

42 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

41 %

Book vs Aston Villa

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on August 27, 1975

Book vs Saunders

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on August 27, 1975

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Comments

Key figures

No manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Ron Saunders has reached 41% of clean sheets .

It's the first time Keith Leonard scores 1 goal vs in Premier League

No manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Ron Saunders has done less than 0.92 goals conceded per game .

Read the next 7 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VAston Villa 3-0 Southampton15/03/1975

VAston Villa 3-1 West Bromwich Albion29/03/1975

VAston Villa 2-0 Cardiff City09/04/1975

VAston Villa 5-0 Oldham Athletic12/04/1975

VAston Villa 2-0 Sunderland26/04/1975

LAston Villa 1-2 Leeds United16/08/1975

Overall

VSheffield Wednesday 0-4 Aston Villa23/04/1975

VAston Villa 2-0 Sunderland26/04/1975

VNorwich City 1-4 Aston Villa30/04/1975

LAston Villa 1-2 Leeds United16/08/1975

DQueens Park Rangers 1-1 Aston Villa19/08/1975

LNorwich City 5-3 Aston Villa23/08/1975

Current form

Away

LQueens Park Rangers 2-0 Manchester City15/03/1975

LWolverhampton 1-0 Manchester City29/03/1975

LDerby County 2-1 Manchester City01/04/1975

VChelsea 0-1 Manchester City12/04/1975

DLuton Town 1-1 Manchester City26/04/1975

LCoventry 2-0 Manchester City23/08/1975

Overall

VManchester City 2-0 Burnley19/04/1975

DManchester City 1-1 Ipswich Town23/04/1975

DLuton Town 1-1 Manchester City26/04/1975

VManchester City 3-0 Norwich City16/08/1975

DManchester City 1-1 Leicester20/08/1975

LCoventry 2-0 Manchester City23/08/1975

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Loosing streak	1	1
Winless streak	1	3
Drawless streak	6	1
Scoring streak	6	11
Conceding streak	1	4

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	1	1
Winless streak	2	2
Drawless streak	1	1
Goalless streak	1	1
Conceding streak	2	2

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

3	Number of games (Competition total)	3
1	Number of games (Home / Away)	1
0	Victories (Competition total)	1
0	Victories (Home / Away)	0
1	Draws (Competition total)	1
0	Draws (Home / Away)	0
2	Losses (Competition total)	1
1	Losses (Home / Away)	1

Goals

5	Goals scored (Competition total)	4
1	Goals scored (Home / Away)	0
8	Goals conceded (Competition total)	3
2	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	2
1.67	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.33
1	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0
2.67	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1
2	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	2

Betting aid

2	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	1
1	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)	1
3	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	1
1	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	0
1-2 (1 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-2 (1 times)

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

Ray Graydon	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	2 goals	Dennis Tueart
Leighton Phillips	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Ray Graydon	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)		-
Ray Graydon	2 goals during the last match	The fittest player	2 goals during the last 3 matches	Dennis Tueart

Historical head to head

Home

46 matches

29 v

10 d

7 l

99 gf

48 ga

Away

45 matches

10 v

10 d

25 l

60 gf

91 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

1 gf

6 ga

Total

92 matches

39 v

20 d

33 l

160 gf

145 ga

Historical head to head

Home

45 matches

25 v

10 d

10 l

91 gf

60 ga

Away

46 matches

7 v

10 d

29 l

48 gf

99 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

6 gf

1 ga

Total

92 matches

33 v

20 d

39 l

145 gf

160 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

August 05, 1972 - Charity Shield 1972

Aston Villa

0 - 1

Manchester City logo Manchester City

April 19, 1967 - Division 1 1966/1967

Manchester City

1 - 1

Aston Villa logo Aston Villa

September 03, 1966 - Division 1 1966/1967

Aston Villa

3 - 0

Manchester City logo Manchester City

May 08, 1963 - Division 1 1962/1963

Aston Villa

3 - 1

Manchester City logo Manchester City

August 25, 1962 - Division 1 1962/1963

Manchester City

0 - 2

Aston Villa logo Aston Villa

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

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 06/12/1958. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Aston Villa

Denis Law	3 goals	1960 - 1961
Peter Dobing	2 goals	1961 - 1963
Colin Barlow	1 goal	1961 - 1961
Alan Kirkman	1 goal	1958 - 1958
Mike Summerbee	1 goal	1967 - 1967
Neil Young	1 goal	1962 - 1962

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 06/12/1958. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Manchester City

David Nigel Sims	8 matches	1958 - 1963
Victor Crowe	8 matches	1958 - 1963
Charlie Aitken	7 matches	1961 - 1972
John Sleeuwenhoek	5 matches	1961 - 1967
Alan Deakin	5 matches	1961 - 1966
Bobby Thomson	5 matches	1960 - 1962

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 06/12/1958. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Aston Villa

Alan Oakes	7 matches	1961 - 1967
Bert Trautmann	7 matches	1958 - 1962
Joe Hayes	6 matches	1958 - 1963
Cliff Sear	6 matches	1958 - 1963
Neil Young	5 matches	1961 - 1967
David Wagstaffe	5 matches	1961 - 1963