Game #3829
Aston Villa

Tuesday, 30 October 1984
3rd Round
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟥
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 | 🏴 |
Graham Turner | 🏴 | 1984-1986

Substitutes
🔁 | W Didier Six | 🇫🇷 | for M Paul Kerr | 🏴 |
Unused Substitutes
None
Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
None
Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
None
Trophy Record
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1981-82
Matchday Squad
Unavailable
Not recorded
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 |
Debut Appearances
None
Final Appearances
None

Lost
0-1
🟥 30 Oct 1984, Villa 0-1 QPR, Loftus Road
Scorer(s) | None
Assist(s) | None
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
Season | 1984-85 |
Matchday | #15 |
Manager Game | #15 |
Tuesday, 30 October 1984

Match Record
Game Record
Manager: Graham Turner | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1984-1986
Referee: Eric Read | 🏴 | Bristol, 1976-1984
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟥
Officials
Referee: Eric Read | 🏴 | Bristol, 1976-1984
Match Stats
Not recorded
Graham Turner | 🏴 | 1984-1986
🕒 15 | 🟩 | 6 🟨 | 2 🟥 7 | 1.33
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
League Cup
Queens Park Rangers

Loftus Road
Attendance: 12,547
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 | 🏴 |
Alan Mullery | 🏴 |

Substitutes
No Substitutions Made
Unused Substitutes
CF Jeremy Charles | 🏴 |
Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
None
Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
None
Opposition Trophy Record
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1966-67
Opposition Matchday Squad
Opposition Unavailable
Not Recorded
Starting XI
Match Media
On This Day
Life under Graham Turner 🏴 worsens as John Gregory 🏴 returns to haunt Villa with a winning goal in the third round of the League Cup.
Villa are now without a win in 🕒 four, 🟥 losing three.
Having 🥅 conceded 17 goals in his 🕒 first 15 appearances Goalkeeper Mervyn Day 🏴 has now 🥅 conceded 31 in his last 14 games in a Villa shirt.
What they Said
"I felt we were a bit unlucky. I thought we defended well and looked reasonable.”
Graham Turner.