Game #3947
Saturday, 10 January 1987
Attendance: 21,997
Drew
FA Cup 3rd Round
3rd Round
Chelsea
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟨
Villa Park
Villa leave it late but in a much improved performance hit an 88' replay at Stamford Bridge. Villa however have just one win in thirteen in all competitions and were beaten heavily at Chelsea just three games before.
Aston Villa
2-2
Chelsea
Assist(s) | Mark Walters | 70' | 88' |
KEY MAN
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MATCH TIMELINE
🥅 | 36’ Goal, 0-1, (Chelsea), John Bumstead
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-1 Chelsea
⚽ | 70’ Goal, 1-1, Neale Cooper, Assist by Mark Walters
🥅 | 86’ Goal, 1-2, (Chelsea), David Speedie
⚽ | 88’ Goal, 2-2, Steve Hunt, Assist by Mark Walters
🔁 | 60' Sub off, Tony Daley, Sub on, Paul Birch
🔁 | 71' Sub off, Simon Stainrod, Sub on, Andy Gray
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-2 Chelsea
🟨 | Booking, Neale Cooper, Wild Tackle
ON THIS DAY
Billy McNeill's Villa make it two games unbeaten as they draw with 18th placed Chelsea in the FA Cup third round.
Aston Villa
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
UEFA Cup Winners Cup: ❌
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1981-82
Chelsea
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
UEFA Cup Winners Cup: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1970-71
FIXTURE HISTORY
Chelsea
Previous 5 vs. Chelsea: 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟥
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1986-87 |
Matchday | #32 |
Manager Game | #25 |
Saturday, 10 January 1987
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Billy McNeill | 🏴 | Bellshill, 1986-1987
Referee: Joe Worrall | 🏴 | Warrington, 1976-1995
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 2-2
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟨
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Joe Worrall | 🏴 | Warrington, 1976-1995
Previous 5: 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟥
Last Match: 🟥 23 August 1986, Villa 0-3 Tottenham, Villa Park.
Cards: 🟨
CARDS
TEAM NEWS
Billy McNeill names an unchanged line up.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 25.18 |
Oldest Player |
W Steve Hunt | 🏴 | 30.45 |
Youngest Player |
W Tony Daley | 🏴 | 19.24 |
MANAGER
MANAGER
Billy McNeill | 🏴 |
John Hollins | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 |
LB Tony Dorigo | 🏴 |
CB Neale Cooper | 🏴 | ⚽ | 🟨 |
CB Martin Keown | 🏴 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴 |
RB Gary Williams | 🏴 |
W Steve Hunt | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Tony Daley | 🏴 | 🔁 |
W Mark Walters | 🏴 | 🔥 | 🔥 |
CF Garry Thompson | 🏴 |
CF Simon Stainrod | 🏴 | 🔁 |
Chelsea
GK Eddie Niedzwiecki | 🏴 |
LB Keith Dublin | 🏴 |
CB Colin Pates | 🏴 |
M John Bumstead | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Micky Hazard | 🏴 |
M Joe McLaughlin | 🏴 |
M Darren Wood | 🏴 |
CF Kerry Dixon | 🏴 |
CF Gordon Durie | 🏴 |
CF David Speedie | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Roy Wegerle | 🇺🇸 |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Paul Birch | 🏴 | for W Tony Daley | 🏴 | 60' |
🔁 | CF Andy Gray | 🏴 | for CF Simon Stainrod | 🏴 | 71' |
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
LB Doug Rougvie | 🏴 |
M Keith Jones | 🏴 |
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 13/13
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/13
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
FINAL APPEARANCES
MATCH STATS
Not recorded
TABLE
PROGRAMME



MATCHDAY QUOTES
"The learn now have a big appetite as they showed in coming back from a goal down with lour minutes to go on Saturday.
"I am convinced we have turned the corner."
Billy McNeill.
*Birmingham Evening Mail*
Monday, 12 January 1987.