Club Profile

Aston Villa

Match Record

Complete record for all Swindon Town senior matches against Aston Villa:

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 12 2 3 7 0 0 12 21 16.67% 29.17%
League 10 2 3 5 0 0 9 16 20.00% 35.00%
National Cup Competitions 2 0 0 2 0 0 3 5 0.00% 0.00%

Other matches between sides representing Swindon Town and Aston Villa:

Men's Youth Matches14

Biggest Victories and Defeats

Biggest victories in each competition:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
EFL 23 AUG 1969 Aston Villa (Away) Aston Villa (A) W2 - 0 A. Horsfield, R. Thomas 29,767

Biggest defeats in each competition:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
PREM 12 FEB 1994 Aston Villa (Away) Aston Villa (A) L0 - 5 - 27,637
EFL 10 FEB 1973 Aston Villa (Home) Aston Villa (H) L1 - 3 D. Moss 13,615
FAC 16 FEB 1992 Aston Villa (Home) Aston Villa (H) L1 - 2 D. Mitchell 16,402
LC 30 OCT 2012 Aston Villa (Home) Aston Villa (H) L2 - 3 M. Storey 2 14,434

Highest and Lowest Attendances

Highest attendances at each venue:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
EFL 16 SEP 1972 Aston Villa (Away) Aston Villa (A) L1 - 2 D. Rogers 30,775
EFL 26 DEC 1969 Aston Villa (Home) Aston Villa (H) D1 - 1 P. Noble 22,984

Lowest attendances at each venue:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
EFL 05 DEC 1987 Aston Villa (Away) Aston Villa (A) L1 - 2 J. Quinn pen. 16,127

All Matches

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
LC 30 OCT 2012 Aston Villa (Home) Aston Villa (H) L2 - 3 M. Storey 2 14,434
PREM 12 FEB 1994 Aston Villa (Away) Aston Villa (A) L0 - 5 - 27,637
PREM 30 OCT 1993 Aston Villa (Home) Aston Villa (H) L1 - 2 P. Bodin pen. 16,322
FAC 16 FEB 1992 Aston Villa (Home) Aston Villa (H) L1 - 2 D. Mitchell 16,402
EFL 07 MAY 1988 Aston Villa (Home) Aston Villa (H) D0 - 0 - 10,959
EFL 05 DEC 1987 Aston Villa (Away) Aston Villa (A) L1 - 2 J. Quinn pen. 16,127
EFL 06 APR 1974 Aston Villa (Away) Aston Villa (A) D1 - 1 P. Eastoe 20,709
EFL 24 NOV 1973 Aston Villa (Home) Aston Villa (H) W1 - 0 D. Moss 8,476
EFL 10 FEB 1973 Aston Villa (Home) Aston Villa (H) L1 - 3 D. Moss 13,615
EFL 16 SEP 1972 Aston Villa (Away) Aston Villa (A) L1 - 2 D. Rogers 30,775
EFL 26 DEC 1969 Aston Villa (Home) Aston Villa (H) D1 - 1 P. Noble 22,984
EFL 23 AUG 1969 Aston Villa (Away) Aston Villa (A) W2 - 0 A. Horsfield, R. Thomas 29,767

Players


Most appearances for Swindon Town against Aston Villa:

Player Apps
Joe BUTLER 6
John TROLLOPE 6
Frank BURROWS 4
Peter NOBLE 4
Ron POTTER 4

Most goals scored for Swindon Town against Aston Villa:

Player Goals
Miles STOREY 2
David MOSS 2
Peter EASTOE 1
Dave MITCHELL 1
Paul BODIN 1

Highest success % for Swindon Town against Aston Villa (min 5 games):

Player SR%
Joe BUTLER 50.0%
John TROLLOPE 50.0%
Most successful

Most appearances for Aston Villa against Swindon Town:

Player Apps
Charlie AITKEN 6
Jim CUMBES 4
Ian HAMILTON 4
Pat McMAHON 4
Bruce RIOCH 4

Most goals scored for Aston Villa against Swindon Town:

Player Goals
Dean SAUNDERS 3
Christian BENTEKE 2
Alun EVANS 2
Ray GRAYDON 2
Garry THOMPSON 2

Highest success % for Aston Villa against Swindon Town (min 5 games):

Player SR%
Charlie AITKEN 50.0%

Players who represented both clubs:

Bill ARMSTRONG
Bill ATKINS
Louie BARRY
Cecil BLAKEMORE
Danny BLANCHFLOWER
Bertie BRAYLEY
George BRIGHT
Fred BUTCHER
Colin CALDERWOOD
Sam CAMPAGNA
Ralph CODLING
James COLLINS
Steve COWE
Paul CRICHTON
Dave CUNNINGHAM
Cyril DEAN
Nathan DELFOUNESO
George EPHGRAVE
Jake FINDLAY
David GEDDIS
Shay GIVEN
Andy GRAY
Arthur GREEN
Harry GRIFFIN
Cian HARRIES
Tom HEATON
Rushian HEPBURN-MURPHY
Neil HOGAN
Teddy HORNBY
Stan HORNE
Manny IDEM
Stuart JAMES
Ben JOYCE
Kaine KESLER-HAYDEN
Phil KING
Jordan LYDEN
Percy MAGGS
Frank MARTIN
Frank McAVENNIE
Charlie McELENY
Harry McKIRDY
Alan McLOUGHLIN
Steve McMAHON
James MILNER
Dylan MITCHELL
Tommy MOONEY
Ikey MOORE
Finley MUNROE
Johnny NEAL
Roy PRITCHARD
Paul RIDEOUT
Les ROBERTS
Jack SHUTT
David SKEA
Len SKILLER
Herbert STRUGNELL
Carl TILER
George TRAVERS
Mark WALTERS
Tommy WILSON

Video Footage


All available video footage for Swindon Town's matches against Aston Villa:

Saturday May 7th, 1988
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Barclays League Division Two
Swindon Town (0) 0
Aston Villa (0) 0
Saturday May 7th, 1988
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Barclays League Division Two
Swindon Town (0) 0
Aston Villa (0) 0
Sunday February 16th, 1992
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Football Association Challenge Cup
Swindon Town (0) 1
Aston Villa (1) 2
Sunday February 16th, 1992
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Football Association Challenge Cup
Swindon Town (0) 1
Aston Villa (1) 2
Sunday February 16th, 1992
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Football Association Challenge Cup
Swindon Town (0) 1
Aston Villa (1) 2
Saturday October 30th, 1993
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FA Carling Premiership
Swindon Town (1) 1
Aston Villa (1) 2
Saturday February 12th, 1994
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FA Carling Premiership
Aston Villa (1) 5
Swindon Town (0) 0
Tuesday October 30th, 2012
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Capital One Cup
Swindon Town (0) 2
Aston Villa (2) 3

Newspaper Reports


All available media reports for Swindon Town's matches against Aston Villa:

Saturday August 23rd, 1969
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Football Pink
ROD THOMAS JOINS IN VILLA PARK SPREE

Football League Division Two
Aston Villa (0) 0
Swindon Town (2) 2
Saturday September 16th, 1972
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Football Pink
TOWN'S HOPES ENDED BY QUICK-FIRE GOALS

Football League Division Two
Aston Villa (0) 2
Swindon Town (1) 1
Saturday February 10th, 1973
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Football Pink
BUNKELL SENT OFF IN CLASH WITH THE VILLA

Football League Division Two
Swindon Town (0) 1
Aston Villa (1) 3
Saturday November 24th, 1973
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Football Pink
MOSS GRABS WINNER IN LAST MINUTE

Football League Division Two
Swindon Town (0) 1
Aston Villa (0) 0
Saturday April 6th, 1974
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Football Pink
EASTOE HEADER EARNS A POINT

Football League Division Two
Aston Villa (0) 1
Swindon Town (0) 1

Transfers


Transfers between Swindon Town and Aston Villa:

Date Player In/Out Transfer Detail
10 JUL 1900 Charlie McELENY IN
23 AUG 1900 Arthur GREEN OUT
08 MAY 1909 Len SKILLER IN
Oct 1912 Teddy HORNBY OUT amateur
10 MAY 1934 Bill ARMSTRONG IN
17 MAR 1939 George EPHGRAVE IN
03 JUN 1959 Bill ATKINS IN
28 JUL 1959 Johnny NEAL OUT £0
12 DEC 1978 Dave CUNNINGHAM OUT £0
09 JUN 1983 Paul RIDEOUT OUT £175,000 (+ clauses)
1988 Steve COWE OUT
1992 Stuart JAMES IN trainee
07 JUL 1993 Steve COWE OUT pro
Jul 1994 Stuart JAMES IN pro
22 MAR 1996 Steve COWE IN loan
28 MAR 1996 Steve COWE IN £0
26 MAR 1997 Phil KING IN free
26 JUL 2019 Jordan LYDEN IN unattached
28 JAN 2021 - 24 MAY 2022 Louie BARRY IN loan
02 AUG 2021 - 09 JAN 2022 Kaine KESLER-HAYDEN IN loan
10 JUL 2024 Dylan MITCHELL IN unattached
15 JUL 2025 Finley MUNROE IN loan

Home Venue

Villa Park, Birmingham