Game #4041
Aston Villa
Monday, 26 December 1988
Aston Villa
2-1
Queens Park Rangers
Division One
Queens Park Rangers
Villa Park
Attendance: 25,106
Won
10th (+5)
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟩
Assist(s) | Not recorded
MATCH SUMMARY
KEY MAN
Alan McInally, scored a Boxing Day brace.
MATCH TIMELINE
Monday, 26 December 1988
⚽ | 9’ Goal, 1-0, Alan McInally
⚽ | 27’ Goal, 2-0, Alan McInally
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 2-0 Queens Park Rangers
🥅 | 73’ Goal, 2-1, (Queens Park Rangers), Trevor Francis
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-1 Queens Park Rangers
ON THIS DAY
Graham Taylor's Villa win their second in four unbeaten League games courtesy of Alan McInally's eighteenth and nineteenth of season as they climb to 10th in the table.
Aston Villa
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1981-82
Queens Park Rangers
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1966-67
FIXTURE DETAILS
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_72e1690c39024049a4b0fcefd5ecc9f5~mv2.gif)
Season | 1988-89 |
Matchday | #24 |
League Match | #18 |
Manager Game | #75 |
Monday, 26 December 1988
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Graham Taylor | 🏴 | Worksop, 1987-1990
Referee: Kelvin Morton | 🏴 | Bury St Edmunds, 1986–1995
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 2-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 2-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Graham Taylor | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 75 | 🟩 | 36 🟨 | 20 🟥 19 | 1.71
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Kelvin Morton | 🏴 | Bury St Edmunds, 1986–1995
Matches Officiated: 1
🟩 : 1
🟨 : 0
🟥 : 0
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: None
Last Match: None
Cards: 🟨
TEAM NEWS
Derek Mountfield replaces Martin Keown.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 26.89 |
Oldest Player |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴 | 32.23 |
Youngest Player |
W Tony Daley | 🏴 | 21.21 |
MANAGER
Graham Taylor | 🏴 |
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 |
RB Chris Price | 🏴 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴 |
CB Derek Mountfield | 🏴 |
RB Kevin Gage | 🏴 |
M Stuart Gray | 🏴 |
M Andy Gray | 🏴 |
M Gordon Cowans | 🏴 |
M David Platt | 🏴 |
W Tony Daley | 🏴 |
CF Alan McInally | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Trevor Francis | 🏴 |
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Queens Park Rangers
GK David Seaman | 🏴 |
RB Paul Parker | 🏴 |
RB David Kerslake | 🏴 |
CB Gavin Maguire | 🏴 | 🔁 |
CB Alan McDonald | 🇬🇧 |
LB David Pizanti | 🇮🇱 |
M Simon Barker | 🏴 |
W Wayne Fereday | 🏴 | 🔁 |
CF Dean Coney | 🏴 |
CF Marc Falco | 🏴 |
CF Trevor Francis | 🏴 | ⚽ | 🟨 |
SUBSTITUTES
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
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🔁 | CB Gavin Maguire | 🏴 | (RB Danny Maddix | 🇯🇲 |)
🔁 | W Wayne Fereday | 🏴 | (CF Mark Stein | 🏴 |)
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
M Mark Lillis | 🏴 |
CF Ian Olney | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
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None
SQUAD STATS
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1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 13/13
SQUAD STATS
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1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/13
MATCHDAY SQUAD
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MATCHDAY SQUAD
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UNAVAILABLE
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Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_72e1690c39024049a4b0fcefd5ecc9f5~mv2.gif)
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
MATCH QUOTES
MATCH REPORT
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*Birmingham Evening Mail*
Tuesday, 27 December 1988
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