The 1974–75 English football season was Aston Villa's 76th season in the Football League, this season playing in the Football League Second Division. Villa won promotion and qualified for Europe for the first time by beating Norwich to win the 1975 League Cup final.

Ron Saunders was appointed manager in June 1974, replacing Vic Crowe who had been sacked in April.Saunders chosen as Aston Villa's new manager, 5 June 1974, The Times, Issue: 59107 Saunders guided Aston Villa to League Cup success against Norwich in the only final of the competition between two Second Division teams. Both clubs were also promoted to the First Division.

There were debut appearances for Frank Carrodus (150), Leighton Phillips (140), Frank Pimblett (11),https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/player/frank-pimblett Steve Hunt (6) Tony Betts (4), Keith Masefield (4), Graham Moseley (3), and Alan Little (3).

Second Division

Matches

MUFCinfo.com The Manchester United Match Results Archive - 1974-75

League Cup

FA Cup

See also List of Aston Villa F.C. records and statistics

References

External links AVFC History: 1974–75 season