Game #3879
Aston Villa
Saturday, 9 November 1985
Watford
1-1
Aston Villa
Division One
Watford
Vicarage Road
Attendance: 14,085
Drew
14th (+1)
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟨
Assist(s) | Tony Dorigo | 41' |
MATCH SUMMARY
KEY MAN
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 9 November 1985
💥 | 22’ Goal Disallowed, Mark Walters
🟨 | 22’ Booking, Steve Hodge, Dissent
💥 | 35’ Goal Disallowed, Andy Gray. Goal disallowed because Mark Walters standing 6 yards offside in the area.
⚽ | 41’ Goal, 1-0, Andy Gray, Assist by Tony Dorigo
🕒 | HT Watford 0-1 Aston Villa
🥅 | 47’ Goal, 1-1, (Watford), Brian Talbot. Goal awarded despite Luther Blissett standing 6 yards offside in the area.
🕒 | FT Watford 1-1 Aston Villa
🟨 | Booking, Andy Gray, Dissent
ON THIS DAY
Graham Turner’s Villa make it two games unbeaten but they now have just four wins in sixteen Division One games and six defeats as Andy Gray scores only his second League goal in fourteen matches since his return to the club.
Aston Villa
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1981-82
Watford
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
FIXTURE DETAILS
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Season | 1985-86 |
Matchday | #19 |
League Match | #16 |
Manager Game | #65 |
Saturday, 9 November 1985
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Graham Turner | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1984-1986
Referee: John Martin | 🏴 | Alton, 1978–1993
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 1-1
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟨
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Graham Turner | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 65 | 🟩 | 24 🟨 | 17 🟥 24 | 1.37
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: John Martin | 🏴 | Alton, 1978–1993 🆘
Matches Officiated: 2
🟩 : 0
🟨 : 2
🟥 : 0
🆘 : 1
Previous 5: 🟨
Last Match: 🟨 6 March 1982, Villa 2-2 West Ham, Upton Park.
Cards: 🟨 🟨 🟨
TEAM NEWS
Graham Turner names an unchanged line up.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.36 |
Oldest Player |
CF Andy Gray | 🏴 | 29.96 |
Youngest Player |
W Tony Daley | 🏴 | 18.07 |
MANAGER
Graham Turner | 🏴 |
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
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
Graham Taylor | 🏴 |
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_8a50bc04d9c140fba5b56a806e36f005~mv2.gif)
Watford
GK Tony Coton | 🏴 |
LB Wilf Rostron | 🏴 |
CB Steve Terry | 🏴 |
CB Lee Sinnott | 🏴 |
RB Nigel Gibbs | 🏴 |
M Brian Talbot | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Kenny Jackett | 🏴 |
W Nigel Callaghan | 🏴 |
W John Barnes | 🏴 |
CF Colin West | 🏴 | 🟨 |
CF Luther Blissett | 🏴 | 🔁 |
SUBSTITUTES
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
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🔁 | CF Luther Blissett | 🏴 | (W Neil Smillie | 🏴 |)
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
M Darren Bradley | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_8a50bc04d9c140fba5b56a806e36f005~mv2.gif)
None
SQUAD STATS
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
SQUAD STATS
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_8a50bc04d9c140fba5b56a806e36f005~mv2.gif)
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
MATCHDAY SQUAD
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MATCHDAY SQUAD
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UNAVAILABLE
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_8a50bc04d9c140fba5b56a806e36f005~mv2.gif)
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
MATCH QUOTES
MATCH REPORT
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