Game #3590
Aston Villa
14-13-10, 41 PTS
Monday, 7 April 1980
5th (-)
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟨
GK Jimmy Rimmer | 🏴 |
RB Kenny Swain | 🏴 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴 |
CB Brendan Ormsby | 🏴 |
LB Pat Heard | 🏴 |
M Ivor Linton | 🏴 |
M Colin Gibson | 🏴 |
M Gordon Cowans | 🏴 |
M Des Bremner | 🏴 |
W Tony Morley | 🏴 | 🔥 |
CF David Geddis | 🏴 | ⚽ | 🟨 | 🟥 |
Ron Saunders | 🏴 | 1974-1982
Substitutes
No Substitutions Made
Unused Substitutes
M Robert Hopkins | 🏴 |
Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
🟨 David Geddis, Foul & Kicking ball away (3)
Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
🟥 David Geddis (1)
Trophy Record
UEFA Cup Winners Cup: ❌
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1976-77
Matchday Squad
Unavailable
Injury | 7 |
M Alex Cropley | 🏴 |
M Frank Carrodus | 🏴 |
LB Mike Pejic | 🏴 |
F Brian Little | 🏴 |
M Dennis Mortimer | 🏴 |
F Gary Shaw | 🏴 |
CB Ken McNaught | 🏴 |
Team News
Tony Morley replaces Terry Donovan.
Team Stats
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.06 |
Oldest Player |
GK Jimmy Rimmer | 🏴 | 32.18 |
Youngest Player |
CB Brendan Ormsby | 🏴 | 19.53 |
Debut Appearances
None
Final Appearances
None
Drew
1-1
🟨 7 Apr 1980, Villa 1-1 Manchester City, Maine Road
Scorer(s) | David Geddis | 43' |
Assist(s) | Tony Morley | 43' |
Match Timeline
⚽ | 43’ Goal, 1-0, David Geddis, Assist by Tony Morley
🕒 | HT Manchester City 0-1 Aston Villa
🥅 | 63’ Goal, 1-1, (Manchester City), Paul Power
🟥 | 90’ Sending off, David Geddis, Tussle with Tueart
🕒 | FT Manchester City 1-1 Aston Villa
🟨 | Booking, David Geddis, Foul & Kicking ball away
Season | 1979-80 |
Matchday | #47 |
League Match | #37 |
Manager Game | #308 |
Monday, 7 April 1980
Match Record
Game Record
Manager: Ron Saunders | 🏴 | Birkenhead, 1974-1982
Referee: Derek Owen | 🏴 | Wirral, 1979-1982
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 1-1
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟨
Officials
Referee: Derek Owen | 🏴 | Wirral, 1979-1982
Previous 5 vs. Manchester City: 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟨
Head to Head
Total 🕒 106 | 🟩 43 | 🟨 25 | 🟥 38 | ⚽ 179 | 🥅 166 |
League 🕒 98 | 🟩 40 | 🟨 24 | 🟥 34 | ⚽ 164 | 🥅 150 |
FA Cup 🕒 6 | 🟩 2 | 🟨 1 | 🟥 3 | ⚽ 9 | 🥅 12 |
League Cup 🕒 1 | 🟩 1 | 🟨 0 | 🟥 0 | ⚽ 3 | 🥅 0 |
Other 🕒 1 | 🟩 0 | 🟨 0 | 🟥 1 | ⚽ 0 | 🥅 1 |
Home 🕒 55 | 🟩 33 | 🟨 13 | 🟥 9 | ⚽ 114 | 🥅 59 |
Away 🕒 50 | 🟩 10 | 🟨 11 | 🟥 29 | ⚽ 64 | 🥅 85 |
Neutral 🕒 1 | 🟩 0 | 🟨 0 | 🟥 0 | ⚽ 1 | 🥅 6 |
Match Stats
Not recorded
Ron Saunders | 🏴 | 1974-1982
🕒 308 | 🟩 | 135 🟨 | 88 🟥 85 | 1.60
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
Division One
Manchester City
Maine Road
Attendance: 42,584
GK Joe Corrigan | 🏴 |
RB Ray Ranson | 🏴 |
CB Tommy Booth | 🏴 |
CB Tommy Caton | 🏴 |
M Nicky Reid | 🏴 |
M Paul Power | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Steve Daley | 🏴 |
M Tony Henry | 🏴 |
M Kazimierz Deyna | 🇵🇱 |
W Dennis Tueart | 🏴 | 🤡 |
F Kevin Reeves | 🏴 |
Malcolm Allison | 🏴 |
Substitutes
No Substitutions Made
Unused Substitutes
M Dave Bennett | 🏴 |
Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
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Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
🟥 David Geddis (1)
Opposition Trophy Record
UEFA Cup Winners Cup: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1975-76
Opposition Matchday Squad
Opposition Unavailable
Not Recorded
On This Day
Villa draw with woeful Manchester City despite utterly dominating a team searching for their first win in eighteen.
Villa have goalscorer David Geddis sent off in the final seconds as the game boils over at Maine Road due to the behaviour of perennial irritant Tueart.
Despite dropping a point, Villa remain fifth in the table with five to play.Ron Saunders' Villa make it fourteen wins, thirteen draws and ten defeats in thirty seven League matches this season.
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Match Media
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