Game #3885
Aston Villa
Saturday, 7 December 1985
Lost
16th (-)
Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟥
Division One
Liverpool
Attendance: 29,418
Anfield
Liverpool
3-0
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | None
MATCH SUMMARY
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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 7 December 1985
🥅 | 2’ Goal, 0-1, (Liverpool), Jan Molby
🕒 | HT Liverpool 1-0 Aston Villa
🔁 | 67' Sub off, Simon Stainrod, Sub on, Gary Shaw
🥅 | 67’ Goal, 0-2, (Liverpool), Paul Walsh
🥅 | 81’ Goal, 0-3, (Liverpool), Kevin MacDonald
🕒 | FT Liverpool 3-0 Aston Villa
🟨 | Booking, Andy Gray, Foul
🟨 | Booking, Paul Elliott, Foul
ON THIS DAY
Graham Turner’s Villa lose for the third consecutive League game and now have just four wins in twenty Division One games and nine defeats as they remain in 16th place in the table. Meanwhile, centre back Paul Elliott made his Villa debut aged 21 after moving from Luton Town earlier this month for a fee of £400,000.
Aston Villa
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
UEFA Cup / Europa League: ❌
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1981-82
Liverpool
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
UEFA Cup / Europa League: 🏆🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1983-84
FIXTURE HISTORY
Liverpool
Previous 5 vs. Liverpool: 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟨
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1985-86 |
Matchday | #25 |
League Match | #20 |
Manager Game | #71 |
Saturday, 7 December 1985
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Graham Turner | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1984-1986
Referee: George Courtney | 🏴 | Spennymoor, 1974-1992
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-3
Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Graham Turner | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 71 | 🟩 | 25 🟨 | 19 🟥 27 | 1.32
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: George Courtney | 🏴 | Spennymoor, 1974-1992
Matches Officiated: 5
🟩 : 1
🟨 : 0
🟥 : 4
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟥
Last Match: 🟥 5 January 1985, FA Cup, Villa 0-3 Liverpool, Anfield.
Cards: 🟨 🟨
TEAM NEWS
Gary Williams, Andy Gray, Tony Daley and Paul Elliott (debut) replace Allan Evans, Paul Birch, David Norton and Gary Shaw.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 23.25 |
Oldest Player |
CF Andy Gray | 🏴 | 30.04 |
Youngest Player |
W Tony Daley | 🏴 | 18.15 |
MANAGER
Graham Turner | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 |
RB Gary Williams | 🏴 |
CB Paul Elliott | 🏴 | 🟢 | 🟨 |
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
Kenny Dalglish | 🏴 |
Liverpool
GK Bruce Grobbelaar | 🇿🇼 |
LB Jim Beglin | 🇮🇪 |
CB Mark Lawrenson | 🇮🇪 |
CB Alan Hansen | 🏴 |
CB Steve Nicol | 🏴 |
M Kevin MacDonald | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Paul Walsh | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Craig Johnston | 🇦🇺 |
M Sammy Lee | 🏴 |
M Jan Mølby | 🇳🇴 | ⚽ |
CF Ian Rush | 🏴 |
Not necessarily indicative of the actual matchday formation
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | F Gary Shaw | 🏴 | for CF Simon Stainrod | 🏴 | 67' |
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
M Ronnie Whelan | 🇮🇪 |
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 7/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 7/12
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
🟢 CB Paul Elliott | 🏴 |
FINAL APPEARANCES
MATCH STATS
Not recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
MATCHDAY QUOTES
MATCH REPORT
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