Game #3662
Aston Villa
Wednesday, 11 November 1981
Drew
3rd Round
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟨
League Cup
Attendance: 19,806
Leicester City
Filbert Street
Villa fail to score for a fourth successive game as they are held to a goalless draw by second tier Leicester in the League Cup third round at Filbert Street.
Leicester City
0-0
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | None
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Wednesday, 11 November 1981
🕒 | HT Leicester City 0-0 Aston Villa
🔁 | 64' Sub off, Dennis Mortimer, Sub on, Andy Blair
🕒 | FT Leicester City 0-0 Aston Villa
ON THIS DAY
Ron Saunders' Villa fail to score for a fourth consecutive game but manage to stop a run of three defeats in all competitions to draw at second division Leicester in the League Cup.
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1980-81
Leicester City
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1963-64
FIXTURE HISTORY
Leicester City
Previous 5 vs. Leicester: 🟨 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟩
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season: 1981-82
Matchday: #21
Manager Game: #380
Wednesday, 11 November 1981
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Ron Saunders | 🏴 | Birkenhead, 1974-1982
Referee: Unknown
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 0-0
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟨
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Ron Saunders | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 380 | 🟩 | 173 🟨 | 105 🟥 102 | 1.64
Career Form:
Top 6
Ron Saunders | 🏴 |
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Unknown
Cards: None
Unknown
CARDS
Villa
None
Leicester City
None
TEAM NEWS
Ron Saunders names the same line up for a third successive game despite a run of two defeats.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 26.41 |
Oldest Player |
GK Jimmy Rimmer | 🏴 | 33.78 |
Youngest Player |
F Gary Shaw | 🏴 | 19.99 |
MANAGER
MANAGER
Ron Saunders | 🏴 |
Jock Wallace | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Jimmy Rimmer | 🏴 |
RB Kenny Swain | 🏴 |
RB Gary Williams | 🏴 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴 |
M Colin Gibson | 🏴 |
M Des Bremner | 🏴 |
M Gordon Cowans | 🏴 |
M Dennis Mortimer | 🏴 | 🔁 |
W Tony Morley | 🏴 |
F Gary Shaw | 🏴 |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴 |
Leicester City
GK Mark Wallington | 🏴 |
D Geoff Scott | 🏴 |
D Norman Leet | 🏴 |
CB John O'Neill | 🇬🇧 |
CB Tommy Williams | 🏴 |
LB Bobby Smith | 🏴 |
M Kevin MacDonald | 🏴 |
M Ian Wilson | 🏴 |
M Steve Lynex | 🏴 |
CF Gary Lineker | 🏴 |
CF Jim Melrose | 🏴 |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Andy Blair | 🏴 | for M Dennis Mortimer | 🏴 | 64' |
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
D Peter Welsh | 🏴 |
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
Player Positions:
GK : Goalkeeper
CB, D, B : Centre Back, Defender, Back
FB, LB, RB, WH : Full Back, Left Back, Right Back, Wing Back, Wing Half
M, CH, LH, RH : Midfielder, Centre Half, Left Half, Right Half
W, OL, OR : Winger, Outside Left, Outside Right
F, IF, IL, IR : Forward, Inside Forward, Inside Left, Inside Right, Second Striker, False 9
CF : Centre Forward
Match Symbols:
⚽ | Goal
🔥 | Assist
🔁 | Substitution
🟨 | Booking
🟥 | Sending off
🆘 | Poor refereeing performance
🟢 : Debut 🔴 : Final Game
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
MATCH STATS
Not recorded
TABLE
PROGRAMME
MATCHDAY QUOTES
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