Middlesbrough v Aston Villa, 24 March 1973
| Score | 1-1 |
| Competition | League Division Two |
| Venue | Ayresome Park, Middlesbrough |
| Attendance | 9,776 |
View Middlesbrough v Aston Villa head to head
Goals:
| John Hickton |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Jim Platt
Defender
Bill Gates
Defender
Frank Spraggon
Defender/Centre back
Stuart Boam
Midfielder
David Armstrong
Midfielder
Peter Brine
Midfielder
Graeme Souness
Midfielder
Nobby Stiles
Midfielder/Forward
Alan Foggon
Forward
Malcolm Smith
Defender/Right-back
John Craggs
Substitutions:
| John Hickton for Malcolm Smith |
On the bench:
Forward
John Hickton
Goals:
| Pat McMahon |
|
Starting lineup:
Jim Cumbes
Goalkeeper
Chris Nicholl
Defender
John Robson
Full back
Bobby McDonald
Left back
Fred Turnbull
Centre half
Jimmy Brown
Midfielder
Pat McMahon
Midfielder
Bruce Rioch
Midfielder
Alun Evans
Forward
Andy Lochhead
Forward
Geoff Vowden
Forward