Game #3882
Aston Villa
Saturday, 23 November 1985
Lost
16th (-)
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟥
Division One
Attendance: 17,509
Chelsea
Stamford Bridge
Chelsea
2-1
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Simon Stainrod | 34' |
MATCH SUMMARY
Villa lose for the first time in four first division games as they are beaten at Stamford Bridge to remain 16th in the table.
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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 23 November 1985
🥅 | 31’ Goal, 0-1, (Chelsea), Kerry Dixon
⚽ | 34’ Goal, 1-1, Andy Gray, Assist by Simon Stainrod
🕒 | HT Chelsea 1-1 Aston Villa
🔁 | 74' Sub off, Tony Daley, Sub on, Paul Birch
🥅 | 83’ Goal, 2-1, (Chelsea), David Speedie
🕒 | FT Chelsea 2-1 Aston Villa
🟨 | Booking, Dean Glover, Tug
ON THIS DAY
Graham Turner’s Villa lose for the first time in four League games but they now have just four wins in eighteen Division One games and seven defeats as they remain in 16th place in the table.
Aston Villa
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
UEFA Cup Winners Cup: ❌
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1981-82
Chelsea
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
UEFA Cup Winners Cup: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1970-71
FIXTURE HISTORY
Chelsea
Previous 5 vs. Chelsea: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1985-86 |
Matchday | #22 |
League Match | #18 |
Manager Game | #68 |
Saturday, 23 November 1985
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Graham Turner | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1984-1986
Referee: Allan Gunn | 🏴 | Sussex, 1977-1994
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 1-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 1-2
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Graham Turner | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 68 | 🟩 | 24 🟨 | 19 🟥 25 | 1.34
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
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MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Allan Gunn | 🏴 | Sussex, 1977-1994
Previous 5: 🟩
Last Match: 🟩 30 March 1985, Villa 2-0 Tottenham, White Hart Lane.
Cards: 🟨
ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:
CARDS
Villa
🟨
Chelsea
None
TEAM NEWS
Darren Bradley (first start in 10) replaces Colin Gibson.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 23.89 |
Oldest Player |
CF Andy Gray | 🏴 | 30.00 |
Youngest Player |
W Tony Daley | 🏴 | 18.11 |
MANAGER
Graham Turner | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 |
RB Gary Williams | 🏴 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴 |
CB Dean Glover | 🏴 | 🟨 |
LB Tony Dorigo | 🏴 |
M Darren Bradley | 🏴 |
M Steve Hodge | 🏴 |
W Tony Daley | 🏴 | 🔁 |
W Mark Walters | 🏴 |
CF Simon Stainrod | 🏴 | 🔥 |
CF Andy Gray | 🏴 | ⚽ |
MANAGER
John Hollins | 🏴 |
Chelsea
GK Eddie Niedzwiecki | 🏴 |
LB Keith Dublin | 🏴 |
CB Colin Pates | 🏴 |
M Darren Wood | 🏴 |
M Joe McLaughlin | 🏴 |
M John Bumstead | 🏴 |
M Micky Hazard | 🏴 | 🔁 |
M Nigel Spackman | 🏴 |
W Pat Nevin | 🏴 |
CF Kerry Dixon | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF David Speedie | 🏴 | ⚽ |
Not necessarily indicative of the actual matchday formation
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Paul Birch | 🏴 | for W Tony Daley | 🏴 | 74' |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Micky Hazard | 🏴 | (M Kevin McAllister | 🏴 |)
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
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
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
MATCHDAY QUOTES
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