Game #4078
Aston Villa
Saturday, 28 October 1989
Aston Villa
2-1
Crystal Palace
Division One
Crystal Palace
Villa Park
Attendance: 15,724
Won
7th (+2)
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩
Assist(s) | Ian Ormondroyd | 80' | Paul Birch | 89' |
MATCH SUMMARY
KEY MAN
David Platt, brace sends Villa seventh but the Evening Mail proudly trumpets that they are "not fooled" by the six game unbeaten run that sent Villa there.
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 28 October 1989
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Crystal Palace
🔁 | 46’ Sub off, Ian Olney, Sub on, Ian Ormondroyd
🥅 | 50’ Goal, 0-1, (Crystal Palace), Alan Pardew
🔁 | 71’ Sub off, Mark Blake, Sub on, Paul Birch
⚽ | 80’ Goal, 1-1, David Platt, Assist by Ian Ormondroyd
⚽ | 89’ Goal, 2-1, David Platt, Assist by Paul Birch
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-1 Crystal Palace
ON THIS DAY
Graham Taylor’s Villa make it three successive League wins as a David Platt brace helps them to 7th in the table.
Aston Villa
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1981-82
Crystal Palace
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)
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Season | 1989-90 |
Matchday | #14 |
League Match | #11 |
Manager Game | #112 |
Saturday, 28 October 1989
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Graham Taylor | 🏴 | Worksop, 1987-1990
Referee: Neil Midgley | 🏴 | Salford, 1977-1992
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 2-1
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Graham Taylor | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 112 | 🟩 | 47 🟨 | 29 🟥 36 | 1.52
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Neil Midgley | 🏴 | Salford, 1977-1992
Matches Officiated: 14
🟩 : 5
🟨 : 4
🟥 : 5
🆘 : 4
Previous 5: 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟥
Last Match: 🟥 28 January 1989, FA Cup, Villa 0-1 Wimbledon, Villa Park.
Cards: 🟨 🟨
TEAM NEWS
Mark Blake replaces Paul Birch.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 26.01 |
Oldest Player |
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 | 31.24 |
Youngest Player |
M Mark Blake | 🏴 | 18.88 |
MANAGER
Graham Taylor | 🏴 |
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 |
RB Chris Price | 🏴 |
RB Kevin Gage | 🏴 |
CB Derek Mountfield | 🏴 |
CB Kent Nielsen | 🇩🇰 |
M Mark Blake | 🏴 | 🔁 |
M Gordon Cowans | 🏴 |
M David Platt | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
M Stuart Gray | 🏴 |
W Tony Daley | 🏴 |
CF Ian Olney | 🏴 | 🔁 |
MANAGER
Steve Coppell | 🏴 |
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_45fe5a87649e43d6b528647963ffaf8d~mv2.gif)
Crystal Palace
GK Perry Suckling | 🏴 |
CB John Pemberton | 🏴 |
CB Jeff Hopkins | 🏴 |
CB Richard Shaw | 🏴 |
M Phil Barber | 🏴 |
M Andy Gray (ex) | 🏴 | 🟨 |
M Geoff Thomas | 🏴 |
M Alan Pardew | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Alex Dyer | 🏴 |
CF Ian Wright | 🏴 | 🟨 |
CF Mark Bright | 🏴 |
SUBSTITUTES
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
🔁 CF Ian Ormondroyd | 🏴 | 🔥 | for CF Ian Olney | 🏴 | 46’ |
🔁 M Paul Birch | 🏴 | 🔥 | for M Mark Blake | 🏴 | 71’ |
SUBSTITUTES
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No Substitutions Made
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
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None
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
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CB Rudi Hedman | 🏴 |
M David Madden | 🏴 |
SQUAD STATS
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1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/13
SQUAD STATS
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1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 13/13
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_45fe5a87649e43d6b528647963ffaf8d~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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