Cardiff City v Aston Villa, 09 September 1972
| Score | 2-0 to Aston Villa |
| Competition | League Division Two |
| Attendance | 15,729 |
View Cardiff City v Aston Villa head to head
Goals:
| Bruce Rioch |
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| Andy Lochhead |
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Starting lineup:
Jim Cumbes
Goalkeeper
John Gidman
Right back
Charlie Aitken
Defender
Chris Nicholl
Defender
Ian Ross
Defender
Pat McMahon
Midfielder
Bruce Rioch
Midfielder
Willie Anderson
Midfielder/Forward
Andy Lochhead
Forward
Geoff Vowden
Forward
Ray Graydon
Winger
Substitutions:
| Alun Evans for Andy Lochhead |
On the bench:
Forward
Alun Evans