Aston Villa 1977–78: results and record

Every competitive match Aston Villa played in 1977–78, in First Division — 46 matches, 20 won, 10 drawn, 16 lost, with scorers and attendances where the record holds them.

46played
20won
10drawn
16lost
64scored
51conceded
8position
Andy Graytop scorer

Aston Villa 1977–78 results

Date	Competition	Venue	Opponent	Their season	Score	Scorers
20 Aug 1977	First Division	A	Queens Park Rangers	Queens Park Rangers 1977–78	2–1	John Deehan 47, Frank Carrodus 55
24 Aug 1977	First Division	H	Manchester City	Manchester City 1977–78	1–4	John Deehan 4
27 Aug 1977	First Division	H	Everton	Everton 1977–78	1–2	Andy Gray 22
31 Aug 1977	League Cup	A	Exeter City	Exeter City 1977–78	3–1
3 Sep 1977	First Division	A	Bristol City	Bristol City 1977–78	1–1	Brian Little 20
10 Sep 1977	First Division	H	Arsenal	Arsenal 1977–78	1–0	Alex Cropley 90
17 Sep 1977	First Division	A	Nottingham Forest	Nottingham Forest 1977–78	0–2
23 Sep 1977	First Division	H	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Wolverhampton Wanderers 1977–78	2–0	John Deehan 90
1 Oct 1977	First Division	H	Birmingham City	Birmingham City 1977–78	0–1
5 Oct 1977	First Division	A	Leeds United	Leeds United 1977–78	1–1	Andy Gray 32
8 Oct 1977	First Division	A	Leicester City	Leicester City 1977–78	2–0	Gordon Cowans 49, Andy Gray 61
15 Oct 1977	First Division	H	Norwich City	Norwich City 1977–78	3–0	Andy Gray 18, Gordon Cowans 62, Brian Little 77
22 Oct 1977	First Division	A	West Ham United	West Ham United 1977–78	2–2	Ken McNaught 25, Andy Gray 77
26 Oct 1977	League Cup	H	Queens Park Rangers	Queens Park Rangers 1977–78	1–0
29 Oct 1977	First Division	H	Manchester United	Manchester United 1977–78	2–1	Andy Gray 31, Alex Cropley 40
5 Nov 1977	First Division	A	Liverpool	Liverpool 1977–78	2–1	Andy Gray 41, Andy Gray 72
12 Nov 1977	First Division	H	Middlesbrough	Middlesbrough 1977–78	0–1
19 Nov 1977	First Division	A	Chelsea	Chelsea 1977–78	0–0
29 Nov 1977	League Cup	A	Nottingham Forest	Nottingham Forest 1977–78	2–4	Brian Little 79, Frank Carrodus 85
3 Dec 1977	First Division	A	Ipswich Town	Ipswich Town 1977–78	0–2
10 Dec 1977	First Division	H	West Bromwich Albion	West Bromwich Albion 1977–78	3–0	Gordon Cowans 39, Andy Gray 44, John Gidman 54
17 Dec 1977	First Division	A	Middlesbrough	Middlesbrough 1977–78	0–1
26 Dec 1977	First Division	H	Coventry City	Coventry City 1977–78	1–1	John Deehan 73
27 Dec 1977	First Division	A	Derby County	Derby County 1977–78	3–0	Brian Little 8, Andy Gray 37, John Deehan 89
31 Dec 1977	First Division	A	Manchester City	Manchester City 1977–78	0–2
2 Jan 1978	First Division	H	Queens Park Rangers	Queens Park Rangers 1977–78	1–1	Brian Little 22
7 Jan 1978	FA Cup	A	Everton	Everton 1977–78	1–4
14 Jan 1978	First Division	A	Everton	Everton 1977–78	0–1
28 Jan 1978	First Division	H	Bristol City	Bristol City 1977–78	1–0	John Deehan 80
4 Feb 1978	First Division	A	Arsenal	Arsenal 1977–78	1–0
25 Feb 1978	First Division	A	Birmingham City	Birmingham City 1977–78	0–1
4 Mar 1978	First Division	H	Leicester City	Leicester City 1977–78	0–0
11 Mar 1978	First Division	A	Norwich City	Norwich City 1977–78	1–2	John Gregory 87
18 Mar 1978	First Division	H	West Ham United	West Ham United 1977–78	4–1	John Gregory 18, John Deehan 33, Dennis Mortimer 75, John Gregory 79
21 Mar 1978	First Division	A	Coventry City	Coventry City 1977–78	3–2	Brian Little 34, Ken McNaught 40, Andy Gray 69
25 Mar 1978	First Division	H	Derby County	Derby County 1977–78	0–0
29 Mar 1978	First Division	A	Manchester United	Manchester United 1977–78	1–1	John Deehan 71
1 Apr 1978	First Division	H	Liverpool	Liverpool 1977–78	0–3
5 Apr 1978	First Division	H	Nottingham Forest	Nottingham Forest 1977–78	0–1
8 Apr 1978	First Division	A	Newcastle United	Newcastle United 1977–78	1–1	Allan Evans 67
15 Apr 1978	First Division	H	Chelsea	Chelsea 1977–78	2–0	Gordon Cowans 55
17 Apr 1978	First Division	H	Newcastle United	Newcastle United 1977–78	2–0	Gordon Cowans 24, Andy Gray 69
22 Apr 1978	First Division	A	West Bromwich Albion	West Bromwich Albion 1977–78	3–0	John Deehan 25, Gordon Cowans 33, Dennis Mortimer 40
26 Apr 1978	First Division	H	Leeds United	Leeds United 1977–78	3–1	John Deehan 2, Brian Little 72, Dennis Mortimer 74
29 Apr 1978	First Division	H	Ipswich Town	Ipswich Town 1977–78	6–1	John Deehan 14, Andy Gray 17, Brian Little 23, John Deehan 45, Frank Carrodus 53, Gordon Cowans 68
2 May 1978	First Division	A	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Wolverhampton Wanderers 1977–78	1–3	Frank Carrodus 28

56 of the goals in this season carry a named scorer.

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