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Game #3948

Aston Villa

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Wednesday, 21 January 1987

3rd Round

Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟨 🟥

GK Nigel Spink | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Tony Dorigo | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Neale Cooper | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CB Martin Keown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 🔥 |
RB Gary Williams | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Paul Birch | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔁 |
W Steve Hunt | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
W Mark Walters | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Garry Thompson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Simon Stainrod | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔁 |

Billy McNeill | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1986-1987
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Substitutes:

🔁 | W Tony Daley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | for M Paul Birch | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 101' |
🔁 | CF Andy Gray | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | CF Simon Stainrod | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 105' |

Unused Substitutes:

None

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

Paul Birch replaces Tony Daley.

Starting XI Average Age
| 25.66 |

Oldest Player |
W Steve Hunt | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 30.48 |

Youngest Player |
CB Martin Keown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 20.51 |

  • Villa lose in extra time to a dubious penalty that was won by a blatant drive by Gordon Durie which fooled referee Joe Worrall.

  • Billy McNeill's 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Villa lose the FA Cup third round replay with 18th placed Chelsea and have now 🟩 won just once in fourteen games, 🟥 losing eight.

  • Winger Steve Hunt 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 makes his 🕒 50th appearance in a Villa shirt (46 Starts), scores his ⚽ 5th goal and contributes his 10th goal involvement.

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Lost

1-2

🟥 21 Jan 1987, Villa 1-2 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge
Scorer(s) | Steve Hunt | 13' |

Assist(s) | Allan Evans | 13' |

Match Timeline:

⚽ | 13’ Goal, 1-0, Steve Hunt, Assist by Allan Evans
🕒 | HT Chelsea 0-1 Aston Villa
🥅 | 83’ Goal, 1-1, (Chelsea), Gordon Durie
🕒 | FT Chelsea 1-1 Aston Villa
🥅 | 100’ Goal, (Chelsea, pen), Micky Hazard
🔁 | 101' Sub off, Paul Birch, Sub on, Tony Daley
🔁 | 105' Sub off, Simon Stainrod, Sub on, Andy Gray
🕒 | AET Chelsea 2-1 Aston Villa

Season | 1986-87 |
Matchday | #33 |
Manager Game | #26 |
Wednesday, 21 January 1987

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Manager: Billy McNeill | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | Bellshill, 1986-1987
Referee: Joe Worrall | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Warrington, 1977-1995
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 1-2
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟨 🟥

Referee: Joe Worrall | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Warrington, 1977-1995

Previous 5 vs. Chelsea: 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟨

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Not recorded

Debut Appearances:

None

Final Appearances:

None

Billy McNeill | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1986-1987

🕒 26 | 🟩 | 8 🟨 | 9 🟥 9 | 1.27

Villa Career Form:

Mid Table

Referee:

VAR (from 2021)

GK Nigel Spink | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
159
🟩
57
🟨
2
158*
🟨
44
🟥
0
0
🟥
58
0
🥅
44
226
LB Tony Dorigo | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
118
🟩
36
🟨
10
113
🟨
36
🟥
1
1
🟥
46
7
CB Neale Cooper | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
3
🟩
0
🟨
1
3
🟨
2
🟥
0
1
🟥
1
0
CB Martin Keown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
24
🟩
6
🟨
1
23
🟨
7
🟥
1
0
🟥
11
1
CB Allan Evans | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
413
🟩
166
🟨
47
410
🟨
110
🟥
4
59
🟥
137
13
M Paul Birch | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
116
🟩
40
🟨
3
107
🟨
30
🟥
0
13
🟥
46
12
W Steve Hunt | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
50
🟩
15
🟨
7
46
🟨
15
🟥
0
5
🟥
20
5
CF Garry Thompson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
29
🟩
8
🟨
2
29
🟨
8
🟥
0
7
🟥
13
4
CF Andy Gray | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
Sub 2
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔁
🔥
199
🟩
77
🟨
14
195
🟨
60
🟥
0
78
🟥
62
28
Sub 4
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔁
🔥
🟩
🟨
🟨
🟥
🟥
Player Profile
LB Gary Williams | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
286
🟩
112
🟨
17
281
🟨
71
🟥
2
2
🟥
103
12
W Mark Walters | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
186
🟩
71
🟨
12
169
🟨
42
🟥
0
40
🟥
73
34
CF Simon Stainrod | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
69
🟩
18
🟨
6
65
🟨
22
🟥
0
25
🟥
29
8
W Tony Daley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Sub 1
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔁
🔥
58
🟩
14
🟨
0
12*
🟨
18
🟥
0
6
🟥
26*
5
Sub 3
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔁
🔥
🟩
🟨
🟨
🟥
🟥
Player Profile
Sub 5
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔁
🔥
🟩
🟨
🟨
🟥
🟥
Player Profile

FA Cup

Chelsea

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Stamford Bridge

Attendance: 13,473

GK Eddie Niedzwiecki | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
LB Keith Dublin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Colin Pates | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Steve Wicks | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M John Bumstead | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Nigel Spackman | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Darren Wood | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Pat Nevin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CF Kerry Dixon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔁 |
CF Gordon Durie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | ⚽ |
CF David Speedie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

John Hollins | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
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Substitutes:

🔁 | CF Kerry Dixon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | (M Micky Hazard | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |)

Unused Substitutes:

CF Roy Wegerle | 🇺🇸 |

None

European Cup / Champions League: ❌
UEFA Cup Winners Cup: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1970-71

Matchday Squad:

Not Recorded

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