Game #3877
Aston Villa
Wednesday, 30 October 1985
Won
3rd Round
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟩
League Cup
Attendance: 15,444
Leeds United
Elland Road
Leeds United
0-3
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Simon Stainrod | 15' | Andy Gray | 62' | Steve Hodge | 71' |
MATCH SUMMARY
Villa put four successive League defeats aside as they hammer second tier Leeds at Elland Road in the third round of the League Cup.
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MATCH TIMELINE
Wednesday, 30 October 1985
⚽ | 15' Goal, 1-0, Mark Walters, Assist by Simon Stainrod
🕒 | HT Leeds United 0-0 Aston Villa
💥 | 52' Missed Penatly, Allan Evans
⚽ | 62' Goal, 2-0, Simon Stainrod, Assist by Andy Gray
⚽ | 71' Goal, 3-0, Simon Stainrod, Assist by Steve Hodge
🕒 | FT Leeds United 0-3 Aston Villa
ON THIS DAY
Graham Turner’s Villa seek solace in the League Cup as a Simon Stainrod double helps them see off the racists of Leeds.
Aston Villa
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1981-82
Leeds United
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1973–74
FIXTURE HISTORY
Leeds United
Previous 5 vs. Leeds: 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟥
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1985-86 |
Matchday | #17 |
Manager Game | #63 |
Wednesday, 30 October 1985
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Graham Turner | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1984-1986
Referee: Unknown
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 3-0
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Graham Turner | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 63 | 🟩 | 23 🟨 | 16 🟥 24 | 1.35
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
ALL THE MATCHES LED BY:
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Unknown
Cards: 🟨
ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:
CARDS
Villa
None
Leeds United
🟨
TEAM NEWS
Gary Williams, Colin Gibson and Tony Daley replace Brendan Ormsby, Paul Birch and Ray Walker.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.33 |
Oldest Player |
CF Andy Gray | 🏴 | 29.94 |
Youngest Player |
W Tony Daley | 🏴 | 18.05 |
MANAGER
Graham Turner | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 |
RB Gary Williams | 🏴 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴 |
CB Dean Glover | 🏴 |
LB Tony Dorigo | 🏴 |
M Colin Gibson | 🏴 |
M Steve Hodge | 🏴 | 🔥 |
W Tony Daley | 🏴 |
W Mark Walters | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Simon Stainrod | 🏴 | 🔥 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
CF Andy Gray | 🏴 | 🔥 |
MANAGER
Billy Bremner | 🏴 |
Leeds United
GK Mervyn Day (ex) | 🏴 |
LB Glynn Snodin | 🏴 |
LB Terry Phelan | 🇮🇪 |
CB Martin Dickinson | 🏴 | 🟨 |
CB Neil Aspin | 🏴 |
CB Andy Linighan | 🏴 |
CF Andy Ritchie | 🏴 |
M John Sheridan | 🇮🇪 |
M Gary Hamson | 🏴 |
F Ian Baird | 🏴 |
CF George McCluskey | 🏴 |
Not necessarily indicative of the actual matchday formation
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
M Ray Walker | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
LB Denis Irwin | 🇮🇪 |
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 9/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 9/12
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
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
MATCHDAY QUOTES
"This is as good a run as I've ever had. I am playing as well now as when I was called into the England squad last year."
Simon Stainrod.
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