Game #3917
Aston Villa
Tuesday, 26 August 1986
Lost
22nd (-2)
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟥
Division One
Attendance: 6,366
Wimbledon
Plough Lane
Wimbledon
3-2
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | None
MATCH SUMMARY
Villa concede three for the second successive game after being reduced to ten men after just 13 minutes.
KEY MAN
Gary Williams, sent off for a retaliatory kick on Glyn Hodges but referee John Martin inexplicably fails to punish the initial miscreant, Tuesday, 26 August 1986.
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MATCH TIMELINE
Tuesday, 26 August 1986
🥅 | 11’ Goal, 1-0, (Wimbledon), Glyn Hodges
🟥 | 13’ Sending off, Gary Williams, Retaliatory kick
⚽ | 22’ Goal, 1-1, Allan Evans (pen)
🥅 | 43’ Goal, 1-2, (Wimbledon), John Fashanu
🕒 | HT Wimbledon 2-1 Aston Villa
🥅 | 88’ Goal, 1-3, (Wimbledon), Kevin Gage
⚽ | 90’ Goal, 2-3, Garry Thompson
🕒 | FT Wimbledon 3-2 Aston Villa
ON THIS DAY
Graham Turner's Villa had now won just six of their last twenty nine league games, losing fourteen as they lost their opening two games of the season.
Aston Villa
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1981-82
Wimbledon
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
FIXTURE HISTORY
Wimbledon
Previous 5 vs. Wimbledon: None
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1986-87 |
Matchday | #2 |
League Match | #2 |
Manager Game | #103 |
Tuesday, 26 August 1986
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Graham Turner | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1984-1986
Referee: John Martin | 🏴 | Alton, 1978–1993
HT Score: 🟥 1-2
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 2-3
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Graham Turner | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 103 | 🟩 | 33 🟨 | 30 🟥 40 | 1.25
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
ALL THE MATCHES LED BY:
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: John Martin | 🏴 | Alton, 1978–1993 🆘
Previous 5: 🟨
Last Match: 🟨 9 November 1985, Villa 1-1 Watford, Vicarage Road.
Cards: 🟥
ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:
CARDS
Villa
🟥
Wimbledon
None
TEAM NEWS
Graham Turner names an unchanged line up.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 25.08 |
Oldest Player |
W Steve Hunt | 🏴 | 30.08 |
Youngest Player |
W Tony Daley | 🏴 | 18.87 |
MANAGER
Graham Turner | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Kevin Poole | 🏴 |
RB Gary Williams | 🏴 | 🟥 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴 |
CB Paul Elliott | 🏴 |
LB Tony Dorigo | 🏴 |
M Andy Blair | 🏴 |
M Steve Hodge | 🏴 |
W Tony Daley | 🏴 |
W Steve Hunt | 🏴 |
CF Simon Stainrod | 🏴 |
CF Garry Thompson | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Dave Bassett | 🏴 |
Wimbledon
GK Dave Beasant | 🏴 |
LB Nigel Winterburn | 🏴 |
CB Mick Smith | 🏴 |
CB Mark Morris | 🏴 |
RB Kevin Gage | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Dennis Wise | 🏴 |
M Lawrie Sanchez | 🇬🇧 |
M Glyn Hodges | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Steve Galliers | 🏴 |
CF John Fashanu | 🏴 | ⚽ | 🔁 |
CF Alan Cork | 🏴 |
Not necessarily indicative of the actual matchday formation
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | CF John Fashanu | 🏴 | (CF Colin Gordon | 🏴 |)
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
CB Martin Keown | 🏴 |
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
“If two players kick each other they should both have been dismissed.”
Graham Turner.
*Birmingham Evening Mail*
Wednesday, 27 August 1986.
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