Aston Villa v Blackburn Rovers, 30 October 1971
| Score | 4-1 to Aston Villa |
| Competition | League Division Three |
| Venue | Villa Park |
| Attendance | 25,588 |
View Aston Villa v Blackburn Rovers head to head
Brian Little made his debut after joining from school football in June 1969.
Goals:
| Neil Rioch |
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| Neil Rioch |
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| Willie Anderson |
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| Chico Hamilton |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Tommy Hughes
Defender/Right back
Mick Wright
Defender
Keith Bradley
Defender/Centre back
Brian Tiler
Central defender
Neil Rioch
Midfielder
Chico Hamilton
Midfielder/Forward
Willie Anderson
Forward
Andy Lochhead
Forward
Geoff Vowden
Winger
Ray Graydon
Inside forward
Dave Gibson
Substitutions:
| Brian Little for Dave Gibson |
On the bench:
Forward
Brian Little