Game #3885
Saturday, 7 December 1985
Attendance: 29,418
Lost
Division One
16th (-)
Liverpool
Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟥
Anfield
Villa's first half display warrants more but they are left well beaten in the second half to leave them winless in five League games under Graham Turner and 16th in the table.
Liverpool
3-0
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | None
KEY MAN
RELATED MATCHES
MATCH TIMELINE
🥅 | 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: 🏆
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
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: 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟥
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: George Courtney | 🏴 | Spennymoor, 1974-1992
Previous 5: 🟥
Last Match: 🟥 5 January 1985, FA Cup, Villa 0-3 Liverpool, Anfield.
Cards: 🟨 🟨
CARDS
Villa
🟨 🟨
Liverpool
None
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 | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Kenny Dalglish | 🏴 |
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 | 🏴 | 🟨 |
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 | 🏴 |
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 Abbreviations:
GK : Goalkeeper
LB, RB, FB : Left Back, Right Back, Full Back
CB, D : Centre Back, Defender
M, W : Midfielder. Winger
F, CF : Forward, Centre Forward
🟢 : Debut 🔴 : Final Game
Symbols:
⚽ | Goal
🔥 | Assist
🔁 | Substitution
🟨 | Booking
🟥 | Sending off
🆘 | Poor refereeing performance
DEBUT APPEARANCES
CB Paul Elliott | 🏴 |
FINAL APPEARANCES
MATCH STATS
Not recorded
TABLE
PROGRAMME
MATCHDAY QUOTES
