Game #3829
Tuesday, 30 October 1984
Attendance: 12,547
Lost
League Cup 3rd Round
3rd Round
Queens Park Rangers
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟥
Loftus Road
Life under Graham Turner worsens as John Gregory returns to haunt Villa with a winning goal in the third round of the League Cup.
Queens Park Rangers
1-0
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | None
KEY MAN
RELATED MATCHES
MATCH TIMELINE
🕒 | HT Queens Park Rangers 0-0 Aston Villa
🥅 | 66’ Goal, 0-1, (Queens Park Rangers), John Gregory
🕒 | FT Queens Park Rangers 1-0 Aston Villa
🔁 | Sub off, Paul Kerr, Sub on, Didier Six
ON THIS DAY
Graham Turner's Villa are dumped out of the League Cup by Queens Park Rangers and are now without a win in four, losing three.
Aston Villa
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1981-82
Queens Park Rangers
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1966-67
FIXTURE HISTORY
Previous 5 vs. QPR: 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟩
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1984-85 |
Matchday | #15 |
Manager Game | #15 |
Tuesday, 30 October 1984
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Graham Turner | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1984-1986
Referee: Eric Read | 🏴 | Bristol, 1974-1985
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟥
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Eric Read | 🏴 | Bristol, 1974-1985
Previous 5: 🟩
Last Match: 🟩 4 December 1982, Villa 1-0 West Ham, Villa Park.
Cards: None
CARDS
Villa
None
Queens Park Rangers
None
TEAM NEWS
Tony Dorigo and Paul Kerr replace Paul Rideout and Didier Six.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.88 |
Oldest Player |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴 | 33.19 |
Youngest Player |
LB Tony Dorigo | 🏴 | 18.84 |
MANAGER
Graham Turner | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Alan Mullery | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Mervyn Day | 🏴 |
LB Tony Dorigo | 🏴 |
CB Brendan Ormsby | 🏴 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴 |
RB Gary Williams | 🏴 |
M Colin Gibson | 🏴 |
M Gordon Cowans | 🏴 |
M Steve McMahon | 🏴 |
M Paul Kerr | 🏴 | 🔁 |
M Paul Birch | 🏴 |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴 |
Queens Park Rangers
GK Peter Hucker | 🏴 |
LB Ian Dawes | 🏴 |
CB Terry Fenwick | 🏴 |
CB Steve Wicks | 🏴 |
RB Warren Neill | 🏴 |
M Gary Waddock | 🇮🇪 |
M John Gregory (ex) | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Gary Cooper | 🏴 |
W Wayne Fereday | 🏴 |
CF Gary Bannister | 🏴 |
CF Simon Stainrod | 🏴 |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | W Didier Six | 🇫🇷 | for M Paul Kerr | 🏴 |
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
CF Jeremy Charles | 🏴 |
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/12
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/12
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
Player Abbreviations:
GK : Goalkeeper
LB, RB, FB : Left Back, Right Back, Full Back
CB, D : Centre Back, Defender
M, W : Midfielder. Winger
F, CF : Forward, Centre Forward
🟢 : Debut 🔴 : Final Game
Symbols:
⚽ | Goal
🔥 | Assist
🔁 | Substitution
🟨 | Booking
🟥 | Sending off
🆘 | Poor refereeing performance
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
MATCH STATS
Not recorded
TABLE
PROGRAMME



MATCHDAY QUOTES
"I felt we were a bit unlucky. I thought we defended well and looked reasonable.”
Graham Turner.