Game #3873
Aston Villa
Wednesday, 9 October 1985
Won
2nd Round
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟩
League Cup
Exeter City
Villa Park
Attendance: 7,678
🟩 9 Oct 1985, Villa 8-1 Exeter, Villa Park
Aston Villa
8-1
Exeter City
🟩 9 Oct 1985, Villa 8-1 Exeter, Villa Park
MATCH TIMELINE
Wednesday, 9 October 1985
⚽ | 16' Goal, 1-0, Andy Gray
⚽ | 19' Goal, 2-0, Andy Gray
⚽ | 29' Goal, 3-0, Simon Stainrod
⚽ | 35' Goal, 4-0, Brendan Ormsby
⚽ | 36' Goal, 5-0, Gary Williams, Assist by Paul Birch
⚽ | 42' Goal, 6-0, Gary Williams
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 6-0 Exeter City
🥅 | 49' Goal, 6-1, (Exeter City), Alan Crawford
⚽ | 58' Goal, 7-1, Paul Birch
🔁 | 75' Sub off, Allan Evans, Sub on, Tony Daley
⚽ | 84' Goal, 8-1, Brendan Ormsby
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 8-1 Exeter City
Match Statistics
Not recorded
Goal ⚽, Assist 🔥, Goal Conceded 🥅, Injury 🚑, Booking 🟨, Sending off 🟥, Comment 🗒️, ❗ Villa Chance,❗❗Huge Villa Chance, 💥 Opposition action, 🎥 VAR, 🆘 Referee error, ❌ Missed pen, disallowed goal, player retires from field of play, 🟢 Debut, 🔴 Final appearance, 🕒 Half time, Full time, 🔁 Substitution
🟩 9 Oct 1985, Villa 8-1 Exeter, Villa Park
ON THIS DAY
Wednesday, 9 October 1985
Graham Turner’s 🏴 Villa beat Fourth Division side Exeter City in the second leg of the League Cup second round to win 12-2 on aggregate as Andy Gray 🏴 ⚽ scores his first goals for the club since his return and Gary Williams 🏴 ⚽ scores for the first time in his seven year career.
Right Back Gary Williams 🏴 ⚽ scores a brace as he nets his ⚽ first goals for the club in 🕒 248 appearances in a Villa shirt.
Centre back Brendan Ormsby 🏴 ⚽ scores a brace to contribute his ⚽ 🔥 10th goal involvement in a Villa shirt on his 🕒 137th appearance.
🟩 9 Oct 1985, Villa 8-1 Exeter, Villa Park
DEBUT APPEARANCES
None
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
Seasons | 🕒 Games | ✅ Starts (🔁 Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |
Aston Villa
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1981-82
Exeter City
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
🟩 9 Oct 1985, Villa 8-1 Exeter, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1985-86 |
Matchday | #13 |
Manager Game | #59 |
Wednesday, 9 October 1985
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🟩 9 Oct 1985, Villa 8-1 Exeter, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Graham Turner | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1984-1986
Referee: Peter Tyldesley | 🏴 | Stockport, 1982–1988
HT Score 🟩 6-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 8-1 (12-1)
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Graham Turner | 🏴 | 1984-1986
🕒 59 | 🟩 | 22 🟨 | 16 🟥 21 | 1.39
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟩 9 Oct 1985, Villa 8-1 Exeter, Villa Park
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Peter Tyldesley | 🏴 | Stockport, 1982–1988
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS
None
CARDS
None
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
🟩 9 Oct 1985, Villa 8-1 Exeter, Villa Park
TEAM NEWS
Colin Gibson replaces Darren Bradley.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 25.02 |
Oldest Player |
CF Andy Gray | 🏴 | 29.88 |
Youngest Player |
LB Tony Dorigo | 🏴 | 19.78 |
🟩 9 Oct 1985, Villa 8-1 Exeter, Villa Park
MANAGER
Graham Turner | 🏴 | 1984-1986
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 Hodge | 🏴 |
W Mark Walters | 🏴 |
CF Simon Stainrod | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Andy Gray | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Colin Appleton | 🏴 |
Exeter City
GK John Shaw | 🏴 |
FB Graeme Kirkup | 🏴 |
LB Keith Viney | 🏴 |
CB Jim McNichol | 🏴 |
CB John Impey | 🏴 |
CB Nicky Marker | 🏴 |
M Martin Ling | 🏴 |
M Gary Jackson | 🏴 | 🔁 |
W Alan Crawford | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Ray Pratt | 🏴 |
CF Tony Kellow | 🏴 |
🟩 9 Oct 1985, Villa 8-1 Exeter, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | W Tony Daley | 🏴 | for CB Allan Evans | 🏴 | 75' |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Gary Jackson | 🏴 | (M Steve Harrower | 🏴 |)
🟩 9 Oct 1985, Villa 8-1 Exeter, Villa Park
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
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
🟩 9 Oct 1985, Villa 8-1 Exeter, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W Tony Daley | 🏴 | | 14 | 4* | 1 | 2 | 5* | 5 | 4 | - | - | 0 | 0 |
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
|---|---|
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟩 9 Oct 1985, Villa 8-1 Exeter, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
🟩 9 Oct 1985, Villa 8-1 Exeter, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 9 Oct 1985, Villa 8-1 Exeter, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 9 Oct 1985, Villa 8-1 Exeter, Villa Park
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 9 Oct 1985, Villa 8-1 Exeter, Villa Park
MATCH REPORTS
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🟩 9 Oct 1985, Villa 8-1 Exeter, Villa Park