Game #3876
Aston Villa
3-5-6, 14 PTS

Saturday, 26 October 1985
16th (-)
Last 5: ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐ฅ ๐ฅ ๐ฅ
GK Nigel Spink | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Allan Evans | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
CB Brendan Ormsby | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ | ๐ด |
LB Tony Dorigo | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M David Norton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Paul Birch | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Ray Walker | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ด |
M Steve Hodge | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Mark Walters | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF Simon Stainrod | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ฅ |
CF Andy Gray | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | โฝ | ๐จ |
Graham Turner | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1984-1986

Substitutes
๐ | W Tony Daley | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | for CB Brendan Ormsby | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 81' |
Unused Substitutes
None
Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
๐จ Andy Gray, Dissent (12)
Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
None
Trophy Record
European Cup / Champions League: ๐
League Champions: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐
FA Cup Winners: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐
League Cup Winners: ๐๐๐
Last Trophy: 1981-82
Matchday Squad
Unavailable
Not recorded
Team News
David Norton replaces Gary Williams.
Team Stats
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.37 |
Oldest Player |
CF Andy Gray | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 29.93 |
Youngest Player |
LB Tony Dorigo | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 19.83 |
Debut Appearances
None
Final Appearances
๐ด M Ray Walker | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1983-85 ๐ 27 | โ
18 ๐ (9) | โฝ 0 | ๐ฅ 1 | ๐บ 13 | #620 |
๐ด Brendan Ormsby | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1977-85 ๐ 140 | โ
136 ๐ (4) | โฝ 7 | ๐ฅ 4 | ๐บ 13 | #599 |
On This Day
Villa ๐ฅ lose their fourth successive game to sit 16th in the table under Graham Turner ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ.
Graham Turnerโs Villa make it ๐ฅ six defeats in ๐ fourteen Division One matches winning ๐ฉ three.
Centre forward Andy Gray ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ scores his โฝ first League goal for the club on his ๐ thirteenth Division One appearance since his return
Brendan Ormsby ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ 25 makes his ๐ 140th & final appearance in a Villa shirt before moving on to Leeds United in February 1986 for a fee of ยฃ65,000. Ormsby left with a record of ๐ฉ W57 ๐จ D38 ๐ฅ L45, โฝ 7 Goals and ๐ฅ 4 Assists.
Ray Walker ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ 22 makes his ๐ 27th and final appearance in a Villa shirt (18 Starts) before moving on to Port Vale in July 1986 for a fee of ยฃ12,000. Walker left with a record of ๐ฉ W7 ๐จ D11 ๐ฅ L9 and ๐ฅ 1 Assist.
Starting XI
Substitutes
None
๐
๐
โฝ
๐ฅ
Sub 2
๐ฉ
๐จ
๐ฅ
None
๐
๐
โฝ
๐ฅ
Sub 3
๐ฉ
๐จ
๐ฅ
None
๐
๐
โฝ
๐ฅ
Sub 4
๐ฉ
๐จ
๐ฅ
None
๐
๐
โฝ
๐ฅ
Sub 5
๐ฉ
๐จ
๐ฅ

Lost
1-2
๐ฅ 26 Oct 1985, Villa 1-2 Newcastle, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Andy Gray | 15' |
Assist(s) | Simon Stainrod | 15' |
Match Timeline
๐ฅ
| 4โ Goal, 0-1, (Newcastle United), Paul Gascoigne
โฝ | 15โ Goal, 1-1, Andy Gray, Assist by Simon Stainrod
๐ | HT Aston Villa 1-1 Newcastle United
๐ฅ
| 77โ Goal, 1-2, (Newcastle United), Peter Beardsley
๐ | 81' Sub off, Brendan Ormsby, Sub on, Tony Daley
๐ | FT Aston Villa 1-2 Newcastle United
๐จ | Booking, Andy Gray, Dissent
Season | 1985-86 |
Matchday | #16 |
League Match | #14 |
Manager Game | #62 |
Saturday, 26 October 1985
Match Record
Game Record
Manager: Graham Turner | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Ellesmere Port, 1984-1986
Referee: Norman Glover | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Chorley, 1978-1985
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: ๐จ 1-1
FT Result: ๐ฅ Lost
FT Score: ๐ฅ 1-2
Last 5: ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐ฅ ๐ฅ ๐ฅ
Officials
Referee: Norman Glover | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Chorley, 1978-1985
Match Stats
Not recorded
Graham Turner | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1984-1986
๐ 62 | ๐ฉ | 22 ๐จ | 16 ๐ฅ 24 | 1.32
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
What they Said
Division One
Newcastle United
6-4-4, 22 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 12,633
GK Martin Thomas | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ |
RB Neil McDonald | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Jeff Clarke | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Glenn Roeder | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB John Anderson | ๐ฎ๐ช |
LB John Bailey | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M David McCreery | ๐ฌ๐ง |
M Paul Gascoigne | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ |
M Ian Stewart | ๐ฌ๐ง |
F George Reilly | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | ๐ |
CF Peter Beardsley | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ |
Willie McFaul | ๐ฌ๐ง |
Substitutes
๐ | F George Reilly | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | (M Gary Megson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |)
Unused Substitutes
None
Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
None
Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
None
Opposition Trophy Record
European Cup / Champions League: โ
League Champions: ๐๐๐๐
FA Cup Winners: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
League Cup Winners: โ
Last Trophy: 1954-55
Opposition Matchday Squad
Opposition Unavailable
Not Recorded
League Table

1985-86
Playing Squad


























