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Game #3648

Aston Villa

1-2-2, 5 PTS

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Saturday, 19 September 1981

14th= (-)

Last 5: ๐ŸŸฅ ๐ŸŸฉ ๐ŸŸจ ๐ŸŸฉ ๐ŸŸจ

GK Jimmy Rimmer | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
RB Kenny Swain | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Ken McNaught | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
CB Allan Evans | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | ๐ŸŸจ |
M Colin Gibson | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Des Bremner | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | ๐ŸŸจ |
M Gordon Cowans | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Dennis Mortimer | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Tony Morley | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF Peter Withe | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF Terry Donovan | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |

Ron Saunders | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1974-1982
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Substitutes

No Substitutions Made

Unused Substitutes

M Andy Blair | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |

Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)

๐ŸŸจ Allan Evans, Foul (20)
โญ Club Record

๐ŸŸจ Des Bremner, Dissent for complaining to referee Tyson about his inaction (3)

Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)

None

Trophy Record

European Cup / Champions League: โŒ
UEFA Cup / Europa League: โŒ
League Champions: ๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†
FA Cup Winners: ๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†
League Cup Winners: ๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†
Last Trophy: 1980-81

Matchday Squad

Unavailable

Not recorded

Team News

Ken McNaught replaces Brendan Ormsby.

Team Stats

Starting XI Average Age
| 27.15 |

Oldest Player |
GK Jimmy Rimmer | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 33.63 |

Youngest Player |
M Colin Gibson | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 21.47 |

Debut Appearances

None

Final Appearances

None

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Drew

0-0

๐ŸŸจ 19 Sep 1981, Villa 0-0 Liverpool, Anfield
Scorer(s) | None

Assist(s) | None

Match Timeline

๐Ÿ’ฅ | Tackle by Allan Evans on Kenny Dalglish
๐ŸŸจ | Booking, Allan Evans, Foul
๐Ÿ’ฅ | Kenny Dalglish kicks out and punches Allan Evans
๐Ÿ’ฅ | Referee Tyson declines to censure Dalglish
๐ŸŸจ | Booking, Des Bremner, Dissent for complaining to Tyson about his inaction
๐Ÿ•’ | HT Liverpool 0-0 Aston Villa
๐ŸŸฅ | 82โ€™ Sending off, (Liverpool), Ray Kennedy
๐Ÿ•’ | FT Liverpool 0-0 Aston Villa

Season: 1981-82
Matchday: #7
League Match: #5
Manager Game: #366
Saturday, 19 September 1981

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Match Record
Game Record

Manager: Ron Saunders | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Birkenhead, 1974-1982
Referee: George Tyson | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Sunderland, 1981-1989
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: ๐ŸŸจ 0-0
FT Result: ๐ŸŸจ Drew
FT Score: ๐ŸŸจ 0-0
Last 5: ๐ŸŸฅ ๐ŸŸฉ ๐ŸŸจ ๐ŸŸฉ ๐ŸŸจ

Officials

Referee: George Tyson | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Sunderland, 1981-1989

Previous 5 vs. Liverpool: ๐ŸŸฅ ๐ŸŸฅ ๐ŸŸฅ ๐ŸŸฅ ๐ŸŸฉ

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Head to Head

Total ๐Ÿ•’ 118 | ๐ŸŸฉ W43 (36% ) | ๐ŸŸจ D20 | ๐Ÿ‡บ(53% ) | ๐ŸŸฅ L55 (47% ) | โšฝ 196 | ๐Ÿฅ… 212 | GD -16

Match Stats

Not recorded

Ron Saunders | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1974-1982

๐Ÿ•’ 366 | ๐ŸŸฉ | 167 ๐ŸŸจ | 100 ๐ŸŸฅ 99 | 1.64

Villa Career Form:

Top 6

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Division One

Liverpool

1-2-2, 5 PTS

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Anfield

Attendance: 37,474

GK Bruce Grobbelaar | ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ผ |
LB Alan Kennedy | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Alan Hansen | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
CB Phil Thompson | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
RB Phil Neal | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Sammy Lee | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Graeme Souness | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
M Terry McDermott | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Ray Kennedy | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ŸŸฅ |
CF Kenny Dalglish | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | ๐Ÿคก |
CF David Johnson | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |

Bob Paisley | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
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Substitutes

No Substitutions Made

Unused Substitutes

M Ronnie Whelan | ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช |

Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)

None

Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)

None

Opposition Trophy Record

European Cup / Champions League: ๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†
UEFA Cup / Europa League: ๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†
League Champions: ๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†
FA Cup Winners: ๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†
League Cup Winners: ๐Ÿ†
Last Trophy: 1980-81

Opposition Matchday Squad

Opposition Unavailable

Not Recorded

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Starting XI
GK Jimmy Rimmer | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

206

โœ…

206

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

0

0

๐ŸŸฉ

91

๐ŸŸจ

59

๐ŸŸฅ

56

โ›”

65

๐Ÿฅ…

221

RB Kenny Swain | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

128

โœ…

128

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

5

15

๐ŸŸฉ

58

๐ŸŸจ

38

๐ŸŸฅ

32

CB Ken McNaught | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

179

โœ…

179

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

7

7

๐ŸŸฉ

78

๐ŸŸจ

51

๐ŸŸฅ

50

CB Allan Evans | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

146

โœ…

144

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

24

7

๐ŸŸฉ

61

๐ŸŸจ

47

๐ŸŸฅ

38

M Colin Gibson | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

83

โœ…

79

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

2

3

๐ŸŸฉ

43

๐ŸŸจ

18

๐ŸŸฅ

22

M Des Bremner | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

97

โœ…

97

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

5

4

๐ŸŸฉ

48

๐ŸŸจ

26

๐ŸŸฅ

23

M Dennis Mortimer | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

256

โœ…

256

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

23

49

๐ŸŸฉ

117

๐ŸŸจ

74

๐ŸŸฅ

65

M Gordon Cowans | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

213

โœ…

198

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

27

28

๐ŸŸฉ

97

๐ŸŸจ

57

๐ŸŸฅ

59

CF Peter Withe | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

47

โœ…

47

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

25

8

๐ŸŸฉ

28

๐ŸŸจ

10

๐ŸŸฅ

9

F Terry Donovan | ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช |
๐Ÿ•’

20

โœ…

20

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

10

2

๐ŸŸฉ

10

๐ŸŸจ

5

๐ŸŸฅ

5

W Tony Morley | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

73

โœ…

70

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

16

13

๐ŸŸฉ

35

๐ŸŸจ

17

๐ŸŸฅ

21

Substitutes
None
๐Ÿ•’

๐Ÿ”

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

GK Sub

๐ŸŸฉ

๐ŸŸจ

๐ŸŸฅ

โ›”

๐Ÿฅ…

None
๐Ÿ•’

๐Ÿ”

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

Sub 1

๐ŸŸฉ

๐ŸŸจ

๐ŸŸฅ

None
๐Ÿ•’

๐Ÿ”

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

Sub 2

๐ŸŸฉ

๐ŸŸจ

๐ŸŸฅ

None
๐Ÿ•’

๐Ÿ”

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

Sub 3

๐ŸŸฉ

๐ŸŸจ

๐ŸŸฅ

None
๐Ÿ•’

๐Ÿ”

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

Sub 4

๐ŸŸฉ

๐ŸŸจ

๐ŸŸฅ

None
๐Ÿ•’

๐Ÿ”

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

Sub 5

๐ŸŸฉ

๐ŸŸจ

๐ŸŸฅ

Match Media
On This Day
  • Villa are held to a ๐ŸŸจ goalless draw at Anfield to leave the reigning champions in fourteenth after five games of their title defence.

  • Villa are unbeaten in three League games but now have just ๐ŸŸฉ one win, ๐ŸŸจ two draws and ๐ŸŸฅ two defeats in their title defence.

  • Midfielder Dennis Mortimer ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ contributes his ๐Ÿ”ฅ 50th assist in a Villa shirt on his ๐Ÿ•’ 257th appearance.

What they Said

โ€œHe [Ray Kennedy] turned and butted me.

โ€œIt was probably frustration.โ€

Allan Evans.



โ€œI didnโ€™t see it - honestly.โ€

Ron Saunders.

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