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Game #3905

Aston Villa

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Wednesday, 19 March 1986

19th (+1)

Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟩

GK Nigel Spink | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Tony Dorigo | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CB Paul Elliott | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Gary Williams | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Andy Blair | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 🔥 |
M Steve Hodge | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
W Steve Hunt | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Mark Walters | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Gary Shaw | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Andy Gray | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 🔥 |

Graham Turner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1984-1986
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Substitutes:

No Substitutions Made

Unused Substitutes:

M Paul Kerr | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

None

European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
UEFA Cup Winners Cup: ❌
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1981-82

Matchday Squad:

Not recorded

Graham Turner names an unchanged line up.

Starting XI Average Age
| 25.49 |

Oldest Player |
CF Andy Gray | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 30.32 |

Youngest Player |
LB Tony Dorigo | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 20.23 |

  • Villa record their first home League win in five months as West Ham are beaten at Villa Park. As a result Villa climb to 19th, out of the relegation places on goal difference. 

  • Graham Turner’s Villa win for the first time in 1986 and now have six wins in thirty two Division One games and fifteen defeats.

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Won

2-1

🟩 19 Mar 1986, Villa 2-1 West Ham, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Steve Hodge | 38' | 78' |

Assist(s) | Andy Gray | 38' | Andy Blair | 78' |

Match Timeline:

🥅 | 2’ Goal, 0-1, (West Ham United), Steve Hunt o.g.
⚽ | 38’ Goal, 1-1, Steve Hodge, Assist by Andy Gray
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-1 West Ham United
⚽ | 78’ Goal, 2-1, Steve Hodge, Assist by Andy Blair
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-1 West Ham United

Season | 1985-86 |
Matchday | #45 |
League Match | #32 |
Manager Game | #91 |
Wednesday, 19 March 1986

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Manager: Graham Turner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Ellesmere Port, 1984-1986
Referee: Unknown
HT Score: 🟨 1-1
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 2-1
Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟩

Referee: Unknown

Previous 5 vs. West Ham: 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟥

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Not recorded

Debut Appearances:

None

Final Appearances:

None

Graham Turner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1984-1986

🕒 91 | 🟩 | 29 🟨 | 27 🟥 35 | 1.25

Villa Career Form:

Mid Table

Referee:

VAR (from 2021)

GK Nigel Spink | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
133
🟩
50
🟨
2
132*
🟨
35
🟥
0
0
🟥
48
0
🥅
38
182
LB Tony Dorigo | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
77
🟩
24
🟨
5
72
🟨
24
🟥
0
0
🟥
29
5
CB Allan Evans | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
373
🟩
154
🟨
39
370
🟨
99
🟥
4
51
🟥
120
11
CB Paul Elliott | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
21
🟩
4
🟨
3
21
🟨
8
🟥
0
1
🟥
9
1
LB Gary Williams | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
268
🟩
108
🟨
17
263
🟨
65
🟥
0
2
🟥
95
12
W Steve Hunt | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
11
🟩
4
🟨
0
7
🟨
4
🟥
0
1
🟥
3
2
W Mark Walters | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
160
🟩
62
🟨
11
146
🟨
36
🟥
0
37
🟥
62
26
CF Andy Gray | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
179
🟩
69
🟨
13
178
🟨
55
🟥
0
75
🟥
55
27
Sub 2
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔁
🔥
🟩
🟨
🟨
🟥
🟥
Player Profile
Sub 4
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔁
🔥
🟩
🟨
🟨
🟥
🟥
Player Profile
M Andy Blair | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
49
🟩
23
🟨
3
35
🟨
10
🟥
0
1
🟥
16
8
M Steve Hodge | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
40
🟩
12
🟨
7
40
🟨
14
🟥
0
8
🟥
14
6
F Gary Shaw | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
203
🟩
96
🟨
2
197
🟨
43
🟥
0
77
🟥
64
22
Sub 1
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔁
🔥
🟩
🟨
🟨
🟥
🟥
Player Profile
Sub 3
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔁
🔥
🟩
🟨
🟨
🟥
🟥
Player Profile
Sub 5
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔁
🔥
🟩
🟨
🟨
🟥
🟥
Player Profile

Division One

West Ham United

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Villa Park

Attendance: 11,567

GK Phil Parkes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Neil Orr | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CB Steve Walford | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Tony Gale | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Alvin Martin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Alan Dickens | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M George Parris | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Geoff Pike | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Mark Ward | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Frank McAvennie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CF Tony Cottee | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔁 |

John Lyall | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
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Substitutes:

🔁 | CF Tony Cottee | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | (CF Paul Goddard | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |)

Unused Substitutes:

None

None

European Cup / Champions League: ❌
UEFA Cup Winners Cup: 🏆
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1979-80

Matchday Squad:

Not Recorded

🟩 12 Apr 2025, Villa 3-0 Southampton, St Mary's TBL.png

“This is the first time that we have looked like a First Division side."

Graham Turner.

🟩 12 Apr 2025, Villa 3-0 Southampton, St Mary's TBL.png

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