Aston Villa

7-10-14, 31 PTS

Monday, 27 March 1989

1988-89

15th (-1)

Lost

0-1

Queens Park Rangers

9-10-11, 37 PTS

Division One

Loftus Road

Attendance: 11,382

🟥 27 Mar 1989, Villa 0-1 QPR, Loftus Road

Scorer(s) | None

Assist(s) | None

Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟥

Graham Taylor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1987-1990

🕒 91 | 🟩 | 39 🟨 | 22 🟥 30 | 1.53

Villa Career Form:

Top 8

Game #4057

Match Record

Season | 1988-89 |
Matchday | #40 |
League Match | #31 |
Manager Game | #91 |
Monday, 27 March 1989

Game Record

Manager: Graham Taylor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Worksop, 1987-1990
Referee: John Carter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Christchurch, 1988–1992
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-1
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟥

Head to Head

Previous 5 vs. QPR: 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩

Total 🕒 31 | 🟩 W10 (32% ) | 🟨 D6 | 🇺(52% ) | 🟥 L15 (48% ) | ⚽ 35 | 🥅 40 | GD -5

Villa Trophy Cabinet

European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1981-82

Head to Head

Opposition Trophy Cabinet

European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1966-67

Team News

Unavailable

Not recorded

Opposition Unavailable

Not Recorded

Nigel Spink, Allan Evans, Derek Mountfield, Ian Ormondroyd and Mark Lillis (first start of the season) replace Lee Butler, Gareth Williams, Tony Daley, Alan McInally and Gordon Cowans.

Squad News

Debut Appearances

None

Final Appearances

None

Match Timeline

Line Up & Subs

Graham Taylor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1987-1990

GK Nigel Spink | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Chris Price | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Derek Mountfield | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 🔁 |
CB Martin Keown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Steve Sims | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🟨 |
M Mark Lillis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔁 |
M Stuart Gray | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M David Platt | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Ian Olney | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Ian Ormondroyd | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Substitutes

🔁 W Tony Daley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | for M Mark Lillis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 77' |
🔁 W Nigel Callaghan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | for CB Allan Evans | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 77' |

Unused Substitutes

None

Trevor Francis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

GK David Seaman | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Mark Dennis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Alan McDonald | 🇬🇧 |
RB Paul Parker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Nigel Spackman | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Martin Allen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔁 |
M Peter Reid | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Andy Sinton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
W Wayne Fereday | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Marc Falco | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔁 |
CF Colin Clarke | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Substitutes

🔁 | M Martin Allen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | (RB Danny Maddix | 🇯🇲 |)
🔁 | CF Marc Falco | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | (CF Mark Stein | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |)

Unused Substitutes

None

Officials

Referee: John Carter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Christchurch, 1988–1992

Officials

Referee Profile

VAR Profile (Post 2021)

Villa Bookings

🟨 Steve Sims, Foul (2)

Villa Sendings Off

None

Officials

Opposition Bookings

None

Opposition Sendings Off

None

On This Day

How can we do better next time?

Monday, 27 March 1989

Matchday Squads

Match Stats

Not recorded

Match Media

What they Said

"Aston Villa slid further into trouble."

Aston Villa slid further into trouble with a 1-0 defeat at QPR, where Rangers’ £350,000 new boy Andy Simon netted the winner in the 71st minute of his home debut.

Match Highlights

Team Selection

Goalkeeper

GK Nigel Spink | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

🕒

260

✅

259*

⚽

🔥

🟩

🟨

🟥

⛔

🥅

355

Defenders

RB Chris Price | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

🕒

✅

38*

⚽

🔥

🟩

🟨

🟥

15*

CB Derek Mountfield | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

🕒

✅

31*

⚽

🔥

🟩

🟨

🟥

16*

CB Allan Evans | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

🕒

469

✅

460

⚽

🔥

🟩

188

🟨

121

🟥

160

CB Martin Keown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

🕒

126

✅

123

⚽

🔥

🟩

🟨

🟥

Midfielders

CB Steve Sims | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

🕒

✅

⚽

🔥

🟩

🟨

🟥

M David Platt | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

🕒

✅

⚽

🔥

🟩

🟨

🟥

M Stuart Gray | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

🕒

✅

⚽

🔥

🟩

🟨

🟥

M Mark Lillis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

🕒

✅

⚽

🔥

🟩

🟨

🟥

Forwards

CF Ian Ormondroyd | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

🕒

✅

⚽

🔥

🟩

🟨

🟥

CF Ian Olney | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

🕒

✅

⚽

🔥

🟩

🟨

🟥

Substitutes

None

🕒

🔁

⚽

🔥

GK Sub

🟩

🟨

🟥

⛔

🥅

W Tony Daley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

🕒

120

🔁

26*

⚽

Sub 1

🔥

🟩

🟨

🟥

56*

W Nigel Callaghan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

🕒

🔁

⚽

🔥

Sub 2

🟩

🟨

🟥

None

🕒

🔁

⚽

🔥

Sub 3

🟩

🟨

🟥

None

🕒

🔁

⚽

🔥

Sub 4

🟩

🟨

🟥

None

🕒

🔁

⚽

🔥

Sub 5

🟩

🟨

🟥

1988-89

First Team Squad

GK Lee Butler | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #658 |

Goalkeeper

Where are they now?

Halifax Town 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Retired

D Darrell Duffy | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #661 |

Defender

Where are they now?

Scunthorpe United 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Retired

CB Steve Sims | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #647 |

Centre Back

Where are they now?

Burton Albion 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Retired

RB Kevin Gage | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #645 |

Full Back

Where are they now?

Hull City 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Retired

M David Platt | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #653 |

Midfielder

Where are they now?

Nottingham Forest 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Retired

M Mark Lillis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #649 |

Midfielder

Where are they now?

Macclesfield Town 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Retired

W Nigel Callaghan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #659 |

Winger

Where are they now?

Aston Villa 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Retired

CF Garry Thompson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #637 |

Forward

Where are they now?

Northampton Town 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Retired

GK Nigel Spink | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #611 |

Goalkeeper

Where are they now?

Forest Green Rovers 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Retired

CB Derek Mountfield | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #656 |

Centre Back

Where are they now?

Scarborough FC 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Retired

LB Bernie Gallacher | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | #643 |

Full Back

Where are they now?

Northampton Town 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Died

M Andy A Gray | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #651 |

Midfielder

Where are they now?

Millwall 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Retired

M Gareth Williams | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #654 |

Midfielder

Where are they now?

Matlock Town 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Retired

M Paul Birch | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #619 |

Midfielder

Where are they now?

Halesowen Town 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Died

W Tony Daley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #633 |

Winger

Where are they now?

Forest Green 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Retired

CF Ian Olney | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #657 |

Forward

Where are they now?

Forest Green Rovers 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Retired

CB Allan Evans | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | #594 |

Centre Back

Where are they now?

Darlington FC 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Retired

CB Martin Keown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #638 |

Centre Back

Where are they now?

Reading 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Retired

RB Chris Price | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #655 |

Full Back

Where are they now?

Portsmouth 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Retired

M David Hunt | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #646 |

Midfielder

Where are they now?

Burton Albion 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Retired

M Gordon Cowans | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #582 |

Midfielder

Where are they now?

Burnley 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Retired

M Stuart Gray | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #652 |

Midfielder

Where are they now?

Southampton 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Retired

CF Alan McInally | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | #650 |

Forward

Where are they now?

Kilmarnock FC 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Retired

CF Ian Ormondroyd | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #660 |

Forward

Where are they now?

Scunthorpe United 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Retired

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