Colchester United v Aston Villa, 28 August 1979
| Score | 2-0 to Aston Villa |
| Competition | League Cup 2nd round 1st leg |
| Attendance | 6,221 |
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Goals:
| Gary Shaw |
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| Gary Shaw |
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Starting lineup:
Jimmy Rimmer
Goalkeeper
John Gidman
Right back
Kenny Swain
Defender/Right back
Allan Evans
Defender
Ken McNaught
Defender/Centre back
Colin Gibson
Defender/Midfielder
Gordon Cowans
Midfielder
Tony Morley
Midfielder
Dennis Mortimer
Midfielder
John Deehan
Forward
Gary Shaw
Forward