Aston Villa V Qpr (1969)

No title - Aston Villa beat Queens Park Rangers 2 - 1 in 3rd round cup match. Villa Park, Birmingham, West Midlands.
M/S as the two football teams run out onto pitch. M/S Tommy Docherty. L/S crowds. C/U Tommy signing autographs. L/S kick off. Various shots of the match. L/S Tommy Docherty on trainer's bench watching game. M/S Aston Villa attacking. Dunn dives and saves then throws ball up field. M/S as Villa come away with ball. C/U Tommy Docherty watching game. L/S ball in front of Villa goal. Low M/S as Ian Morgan shoots, ball goes in net, QPR 1, Villa 0. C/U crowd cheering madly. Low M/S team congratulating Morgan. M/S QPR's goalkeeper standing in his goal. L/S Villa taking corner. M/S as Brian Godfrey shoots to make score one all. Pan to crowds really going mad, cheering, zoom in to crowd at half-time.
M/S Villa attacking in second half. The ball is passed from wing to edge of penalty area. Various shots of the match. Lionel Martin shoots and scores, making score 2 - 1 to Villa. Low M/S Martin being congratulated. L/S Docherty on touch line being congratulated for his team's win. L/S and M/S people running on pitch congratulating team. M/S people on pitch, in middle of picture Tommy Docherty runs off.
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[@anthonybailey1966]

Love this archive clip....always wanted to see action from this period in Aston Villa's history... as Villa were struggling at this point,I imagine footage of this particular Villa side was rare....thanks for uploading it!

[@GravityBoy72]

I can smell the Woodbines from here.
My first season down Villa Park.