Game #3838
Aston Villa
Wednesday, 26 December 1984
Drew
17th (-2)
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟨
Division One
Attendance: 30,971
Sheffield Wednesday
Hillsborough
Villa concede late to leave them with a draw at Hillsborough thanks to Paul Rideout's fourth goal in two games but fall back to 17th in the table under Graham Turner.
Sheffield Wednesday
1-1
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Mark Walters | 41' |
KEY MAN
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MATCH TIMELINE
Wednesday, 26 December 1984
⚽ | 41' Goal, 1-0, Paul Rideout, Assist by Mark Walters
🕒 | HT Sheffield Wednesday 0-1 Aston Villa
🥅 | 88' Goal, 1-1, (Sheffield Wednesday), Mike Lyons
🔁 | 72' Sub off, Paul Rideout, Sub on, Didier Six
🕒 | FT Sheffield Wednesday 1-1 Aston Villa
ON THIS DAY
Graham Turner's Villa fail to win for the eleventh time in thirteen games to make it five wins in twenty one League games, whilst losing eight.
Aston Villa
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1981-82
Sheffield Wednesday
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1934–35
FIXTURE HISTORY
Sheffield Wednesday
Previous 5 vs. Wednesday: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1984-85 |
Matchday | #24 |
League Match | #21 |
Manager Game | #24 |
Wednesday, 26 December 1984
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Graham Turner | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1984-1986
Referee: Norman Wilson | 🏴 | Lancaster, 1981-1986
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 1-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟨
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Graham Turner | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 24 | 🟩 | 8 🟨 | 7 🟥 9 | 1.29
Career Form:
Mid Table
Graham Turner | 🏴 |
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Norman Wilson | 🏴 | Lancaster, 1981-1986
Previous 5: 🟥 🟩
Last Match: 🟩 25 February 1984, Villa 4-0 Wolves, Villa Park.
Cards: None
Norman Wilson
CARDS
Villa
None
Sheffield Wednesday
None
TEAM NEWS
Graham Turner names an unchanged line up.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.22 |
Oldest Player |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴 | 33.35 |
Youngest Player |
LB Tony Dorigo | 🏴 | 19.00 |
MANAGER
MANAGER
Graham Turner | 🏴 |
Howard Wilkinson | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 |
RB Gary Williams | 🏴 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴 |
CB Brendan Ormsby | 🏴 |
LB Tony Dorigo | 🏴 |
M Colin Gibson | 🏴 |
M Paul Birch | 🏴 |
M Steve McMahon | 🏴 |
W Mark Walters | 🏴 | 🔥 |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴 |
CF Paul Rideout | 🏴 | ⚽ | 🔁 |
Sheffield Wednesday
GK Martin Hodge | 🏴 |
LB Nigel Worthington | 🇬🇧 |
D Lawrie Madden | 🏴 |
CB Gavin Oliver | 🏴 | 🔁 |
CB Mick Lyons | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CB Peter Shirtliff | 🏴 |
M Gary Shelton (ex) | 🏴 |
M Andy Blair (ex) | 🏴 |
M Brian Marwood | 🏴 |
CF Imre Váradi | 🏴 |
CF Lee Chapman | 🏴 |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | W Didier Six | 🇫🇷 | for CF Paul Rideout | 🏴 | 72' |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | CB Gavin Oliver | 🏴 | (RB Mel Sterland | 🏴 |)
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/12
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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