Aston Villa v West Ham United, 21 August 1976
| Score | 4-0 to Aston Villa |
| Competition | League Division One |
| Venue | Villa Park |
| Attendance | 39,012 |
View Aston Villa v West Ham United head to head
William Green made his debut after moving from Carlisle United in June.
Goals:
| Andy Gray |
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| Andy Gray |
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| Ray Graydon | penalty |
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| Ray Graydon |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
John Burridge
Right back
John Gidman
Defender
Chris Nicholl
Defender
Leighton Phillips
Full back
John Robson
Full back
Gordon Smith
Midfielder
Dennis Mortimer
Forward
Andy Gray
Forward
Brian Little
Winger
Frank Carrodus
Winger
Ray Graydon
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Mervyn Day
Goalkeeper
Keith Coleman
Defender
Tommy Taylor
Defender/Centre back
Bill Green
Central defender
Billy Bonds
Defender/Midfielder
Frank Lampard
Defender/Left back
Trevor Brooking
Midfielder
Alan Curbishley
Midfielder
Pat Holland
Midfielder
Graham Paddon
Midfielder
Alan Taylor
Forward