Game #4055
Aston Villa
Saturday, 18 March 1989
Millwall
2-0
Aston Villa
Division One
Millwall
The Den
Attendance: 13,206
Lost
12th (+3)
Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟥
Assist(s) | None
MATCH SUMMARY
KEY MAN
Lee Butler, beaten twice.
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 18 March 1989
🥅 | 2’ Goal, 0-1, (Millwall), Kevin O’Callaghan
🔁 | 23’ Sub off, Kevin Gage, Sub on, Gordon Cowans
🕒 | HT Millwall 1-0 Aston Villa
🔁 | 72’ Sub off, Paul Birch, Sub on, Ian Olney
🥅 | 80’ Goal, 0-2, (Millwall), Terry Hurlock
🕒 | FT Millwall 2-0 Aston Villa
ON THIS DAY
Graham Taylor's Villa fail to score for the third successive game and have now lost six of their last eight League games.
Aston Villa
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1981-82
Millwall
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
FIXTURE DETAILS
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_1a853abe0ffb4010aa51e77ffd7dec41~mv2.gif)
Season | 1988-89 |
Matchday | #38 |
League Match | #29 |
Manager Game | #89 |
Saturday, 18 March 1989
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Graham Taylor | 🏴 | Worksop, 1987-1990
Referee: Paul Durkin | 🏴 | Dorset, 1987-2004
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-2
Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Graham Taylor | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 89 | 🟩 | 39 🟨 | 22 🟥 28 | 1.56
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Paul Durkin | 🏴 | Dorset, 1987-2004
Matches Officiated: 2
🟩 : 0
🟨 : 0
🟥 : 2
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: 🟥
Last Match: 🟥 4 April 1988, Villa 1-2 Oldham, Villa Park.
Cards: 🟨
TEAM NEWS
Graham Taylor names an unchanged line up.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 26.04 |
Oldest Player |
CB Steve Sims | 🏴 | 31.73 |
Youngest Player |
CB Martin Keown | 🏴 | 22.67 |
MANAGER
Graham Taylor | 🏴 |
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
Aston Villa
GK Lee Butler | 🏴 |
RB Chris Price | 🏴 |
CB Martin Keown | 🏴 |
CB Steve Sims | 🏴 |
RB Kevin Gage | 🏴 | 🔁 |
M Stuart Gray | 🏴 |
M Paul Birch | 🏴 | 🔁 |
M David Platt | 🏴 |
W Nigel Callaghan | 🏴 |
CF Ian Ormondroyd | 🏴 |
CF Alan McInally | 🏴 |
MANAGER
John Docherty | 🏴 |
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_1a853abe0ffb4010aa51e77ffd7dec41~mv2.gif)
Millwall
GK Brian Horne | 🏴 |
D Alan McLeary | 🏴 |
CB Steve Wood | 🏴 |
CB Dave Thompson | 🏴 |
LB Sean Sparham | 🏴 |
M Les Briley | 🏴 |
M Terry Hurlock | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Kevin O’Callaghan | 🇮🇪 | ⚽ |
W Jimmy Carter | 🏴 |
CF Teddy Sheringham | 🏴 |
CF Tony Cascarino | 🇮🇪 |
SUBSTITUTES
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
🔁 M Gordon Cowans | 🏴 | for FB Kevin Gage | 🏴 | 23' |
🔁 CF Ian Olney | 🏴 | for M Paul Birch | 🏴 | 72' |
SUBSTITUTES
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_1a853abe0ffb4010aa51e77ffd7dec41~mv2.gif)
No Substitutions Made
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
None
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_1a853abe0ffb4010aa51e77ffd7dec41~mv2.gif)
RB Danis Salman | 🏴 |
F Dean Horrix | 🏴 |
SQUAD STATS
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 13/13
SQUAD STATS
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1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 9/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/13
MATCHDAY SQUAD
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MATCHDAY SQUAD
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UNAVAILABLE
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_1a853abe0ffb4010aa51e77ffd7dec41~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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