Game #4039
Aston Villa
4-7-5, 15 PTS

Saturday, 10 December 1988
14th (-)
Last 5: ๐ฅ ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐ฉ ๐จ
GK Nigel Spink | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
RB Chris Price | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Allan Evans | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
CB Martin Keown | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐จ | ๐จ | ๐ฅ |
RB Kevin Gage | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ |
M Stuart Gray | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Andy A Gray | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ |
M Gordon Cowans | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M David Platt | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Tony Daley | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF Alan McInally | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | โฝ | โฝ |
Graham Taylor | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1987-1990

Substitutes
๐ M Paul Birch | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ | for RB Kevin Gage | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 41' |
๐ CB Derek Mountfield | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | for M Paul Birch | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 70' |
Unused Substitutes
None
Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
๐จ Martin Keown (10)
๐จ Martin Keown (11)
๐จ Paul Birch, Dissent (9)
Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
๐ฅ Martin Keown (2)
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
Graham Taylor names an unchanged line up.
Team Stats
Starting XI Average Age
| 26.50 |
Oldest Player |
CB Allan Evans | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 32.18 |
Youngest Player |
W Tony Daley | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 21.16 |
Debut Appearances
None
Final Appearances
None
On This Day
Alan McInally ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ hits his latest brace to top the scoring charts but after being two up after six minutes are pegged back by former Villan Bruce Rioch's ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ Boro before a refereeing error sees a last minute penalty to Graham Taylor's ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ men being refused.
Alan McInally ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ scores his sixteenth and seventeenth goals of the season.
Centre back Martin Keown ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ is ๐ฅ sent off for the second time in a Villa shirt on his ๐ 111th appearance (110 Starts).
Centre forward Alan McInally ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ makes his ๐ 50th appearance in a Villa shirt (41 Starts) to make it ๐ฉ W23 ๐จ D14 ๐ฅ L13, โฝ 23 Goals and ๐ฅ 11 Assists at a goal involvement rate of one for every 1.47 games he has played so far in his Villa career.
Starting XI
Substitutes
None
๐
๐
โฝ
๐ฅ
Sub 3
๐ฉ
๐จ
๐ฅ
None
๐
๐
โฝ
๐ฅ
Sub 4
๐ฉ
๐จ
๐ฅ
None
๐
๐
โฝ
๐ฅ
Sub 5
๐ฉ
๐จ
๐ฅ
Scorer(s) | Andy A Gray | 3' | Alan McInally | 6' | 75' |
Assist(s) | None
Match Timeline
โฝ | 3โ Goal, 1-0, Andy Gray
โฝ | 6โ Goal, 2-0, Alan McInally
๐ฅ
| 18โ Goal, 2-1, (Middlesbrough), Mark Brennan
๐ | 41โ Sub off Kevin Gage, Sub on, Paul Birch
๐ | HT Middlesbrough 1-2 Aston Villa
๐ฅ
| 49โ Goal, 2-2, (Middlesbrough), Gary Hamilton
๐ฅ
| 67โ Goal, 2-3, (Middlesbrough), Tony Mowbray
๐ | 70โ Sub off, Paul Birch, Sub on, Derek Mountfield
โฝ | 75โ Goal, 3-3, Alan McInally
๐ | FT Middlesbrough 3-3 Aston Villa
๐จ | Booking, Paul Birch, Dissent
๐จ | Booking, Martin Keown
๐จ | Booking, Martin Keown
๐ฅ | Sending off, Martin Keown, Two bookable offences
Season | 1988-89 |
Matchday | #22 |
League Match | #16 |
Manager Game | #73 |
Saturday, 10 December 1988
Match Record
Game Record
Manager: Graham Taylor | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Worksop, 1987-1990
Referee: Howard Taylor | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Oadby, 1982-1988
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: ๐ฉ 2-1
FT Result: ๐จ Drew
FT Score: ๐จ 3-3
Last 5: ๐ฅ ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐ฉ ๐จ
Officials
Referee: Howard Taylor | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Oadby, 1982-1988
Match Stats
Not recorded
Graham Taylor | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1987-1990
๐ 73 | ๐ฉ | 35 ๐จ | 19 ๐ฅ 19 | 1.70
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
What they Said
"ASTON Villa striker Alan McInally brought his goal tally of the season to 17, and his teammate Martin Keown was sent off."
ASTON Villa striker Alan McInally brought his goal tally of the season to 17, and his teammate Martin Keown was sent off.
Villa were two goals up inside seven minutes through Andy Gray and Mclnally but Middlesbrough roared back and went 3-2 ahead after 67 minutes with goals by Mark Brennan. Gary Hamilton and Tony Mowbray.
McInally powered his way through to equalise.
Division One
Middlesbrough
6-2-8, 14 PTS
Ayresome Park
Attendance: 18,096
GK Stephen Pears | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Dean Glover (ex) | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
RB Gary Parkinson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Gary Pallister | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Tony Mowbray | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ |
LB Colin Cooper | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Gary Hamilton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | โฝ |
M Mark Burke (ex) | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Mark Brennan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ |
W Stuart Ripley | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF Peter Davenport | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Bruce Rioch (ex) | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
Substitutes
No Substitutions Made
Unused Substitutes
CB Alan Kernaghan | ๐ฎ๐ช |
CF Bernie Slaven | ๐ฎ๐ช |
Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
None
Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
๐ฅ Martin Keown (2)
Opposition Trophy Record
European Cup / Champions League: โ
League Champions: โ
FA Cup Winners: โ
League Cup Winners: โ
Last Trophy: โ
Opposition Matchday Squad
Opposition Unavailable
Not Recorded
League Table

1988-89
Playing Squad






























