Game #3886
Aston Villa
4-7-10, 19 PTS

Saturday, 14 December 1985
18th (-2)
Last 5: ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐ฅ ๐ฅ ๐ฅ
GK Nigel Spink | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
RB Gary Williams | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐จ |
CB Allan Evans | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | ๐จ |
CB Paul Elliott | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
LB Tony Dorigo | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Darren Bradley | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐จ |
M Steve Hodge | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ | ๐จ |
W Tony Daley | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Mark Walters | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF Simon Stainrod | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF Andy Gray | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
Graham Turner | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1984-1986

Substitutes
No Substitutions Made
Unused Substitutes
F Gary Shaw | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
๐จ Allan Evans (40)
โญ Club Record
๐จ Darren Bradley (2)
๐จ Gary Williams (17)
๐จ Steve Hodge (5)
Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
None
Trophy Record
European Cup / Champions League: ๐
League Champions: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐
FA Cup Winners: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐
League Cup Winners: ๐๐๐
Last Trophy: 1981-82
Matchday Squad
Unavailable
Not recorded
Team News
Allan Evans replaces Dean Glover.
Team Stats
Starting XI Average Age
| 23.93 |
Oldest Player |
CF Andy Gray | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 30.06 |
Youngest Player |
W Tony Daley | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 18.17 |
Debut Appearances
None
Final Appearances
None
On This Day
Villa ๐ฅ lose for the fourth consecutive League game as they end up well beaten in the second 45' also for the fourth successive League game to leave them winless in six.
Villa make it four ๐ฉ wins in twenty one Division One ๐ games and ๐ฅ ten defeats as they fall to 18th place in the table under Graham Turner ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ.
Tony Daley ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ makes his ๐ 25th appearance in a Villa shirt (18 Starts) to make it ๐ฉ W7 ๐จ D8 ๐ฅ L10, โฝ 1 Goal and ๐ฅ 2 Assists so far in his Villa career.
Steve Hodge ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ scores his โฝ 5th goal in a Villa shirt on his ๐ 23rd appearance and also picks up his ๐จ 5th caution.
Starting XI

Lost
1-3
๐ฅ 14 Dec 1985, Villa 1-3 United, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Steve Hodge | 29' |
Assist(s) | None
Match Timeline
๐ฅ
| 19โ Goal, 0-1, (Manchester United), Darren Bradley o.g.
โฝ | 29โ Goal, 1-1, Steve Hodge
๐ | HT Aston Villa 1-1 Manchester United
๐ฅ
| 67โ Goal, 1-2, (Manchester United), Gordon Strachan
๐ฅ
| 71โ Goal, 1-3, (Manchester United), Mark Hughes
๐ | FT Aston Villa 1-3 Manchester United
๐จ | Booking, Allan Evans
๐จ | Booking, Darren Bradley
๐จ | Booking, Gary Williams
๐จ | Booking, Steve Hodge
Season | 1985-86 |
Matchday | #26 |
League Match | #21 |
Manager Game | #72 |
Saturday, 14 December 1985
Match Record
Game Record
Manager: Graham Turner | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Ellesmere Port, 1984-1986
Referee: Darryl Reeves | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Uxbridge, 1976-1985
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: ๐จ 1-1
FT Result: ๐ฅ Lost
FT Score: ๐ฅ 1-3
Last 5: ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐ฅ ๐ฅ ๐ฅ
Officials
Referee: Darryl Reeves | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Uxbridge, 1976-1985
Previous 5 vs. United: ๐ฉ ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐ฅ ๐ฅ
Head to Head
Total ๐ 120 | ๐ฉ 42 | ๐จ 23 | ๐ฅ 55 | โฝ 192 | ๐ฅ
230 |
League ๐ 108 | ๐ฉ 39 | ๐จ 22 | ๐ฅ 47 | โฝ 177 | ๐ฅ
202 |
FA Cup ๐ 8 | ๐ฉ 2 | ๐จ 0 | ๐ฅ 6 | โฝ 11 | ๐ฅ
20 |
League Cup ๐ 3 | ๐ฉ 1 | ๐จ 1 | ๐ฅ 1 | โฝ 4 | ๐ฅ
4 |
Other ๐ 1 | ๐ฉ 0 | ๐จ 0 | ๐ฅ 1 | โฝ 0 | ๐ฅ
4 |
Home ๐ 58 | ๐ฉ 30 | ๐จ 12 | ๐ฅ 16 | โฝ 128 | ๐ฅ
94 |
Away ๐ 61 | ๐ฉ 11 | ๐จ 11 | ๐ฅ 39 | โฝ 62 | ๐ฅ
135 |
Neutral ๐ 1 | ๐ฉ 1 | ๐จ 0 | ๐ฅ 0 | โฝ 2 | ๐ฅ
1 |
Match Stats
Not recorded
Graham Turner | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1984-1986
๐ 72 | ๐ฉ | 25 ๐จ | 19 ๐ฅ 28 | 1.31
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
What they Said
โWe haven't got the confidence to play as we can and the position we find ourselves in is very disappointing."
Graham Turner.
Division One
Manchester United
15-4-2, 49 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 27,626
GK Chris Turner | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
LB Colin Gibson (ex) | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
LB Clayton Blackmore | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ |
CB Paul McGrath | ๐ฎ๐ช |
CB Billy Garton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
RB John Gidman (ex) | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Gordon Strachan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | โฝ |
M Jesper Olsen | ๐ฉ๐ฐ |
W Norman Whiteside | ๐ฌ๐ง | ๐ |
CF Mark Hughes | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ | โฝ |
CF Frank Stapleton | ๐ฎ๐ช |
Ron Atkinson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | (ft)
Substitutes
๐ | W Norman Whiteside | ๐ฌ๐ง | (CF Alan Brazil | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |)
Unused Substitutes
None
Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
๐จ ๐จ
Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
None
Opposition Trophy Record
European Cup / Champions League: ๐
League Champions: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐
FA Cup Winners: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
League Cup Winners: โ
Last Trophy: 1984-85
Opposition Matchday Squad
Opposition Unavailable
Not Recorded
League Table

1985-86
Playing Squad
























