Game #4130
Aston Villa
Wednesday, 24 October 1990
Aston Villa
2-0
Inter Milan
UEFA Cup
Inter Milan
Villa Park
Attendance: 36,461
Won
2nd Round
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩
Assist(s) | Tony Cascarino | 15' | Gordon Cowans | 67' |
MATCH SUMMARY
KEY MAN
Kent Nielsen, the most important goal of his life.
MATCH TIMELINE
Wednesday, 24 October 1990
⚽ | 15’ Goal, 1-0, Kent Nielsen, Assist by Tony Cascarino
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-0 Inter Milan
⚽ | 67’ Goal, 2-0, David Platt, Assist by Gordon Cowans
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-0 Inter Milan
ON THIS DAY
Jozef Vengloš' Villa put on one of the great Jozef Vengloš' Villa European nights - a setting for which these games were seemingly made.
A stunning victory over Italian giants Inter Milan in the 1st leg left Villa’s prospects for progression looking very promising.
Villa were now unbeaten in the last five and had now lost just once in eleven games under Jozef Vengloš winning eight.
Aston Villa
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1981-82
Inter Milan
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆🏆
Serie A Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆🏆
Coppa Italia Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1988-89
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1990-91 |
Matchday | #14 |
Manager Game | #14 |
Wednesday, 24 October 1990
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Jozef Vengloš | 🇨🇿 | Ružomberok, 1990-1991
Referee: Lajos Németh | 🇭🇺 | Hungary, 1984 - 1991
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 2-0
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Jozef Vengloš | 🇨🇿 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 14 | 🟩 | 8 🟨 | 3 🟥 3 | 1.93
Villa Career Form:
Top 4
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Lajos Németh | 🇭🇺 | Hungary, 1984 - 1991 🆘
Matches Officiated: 1
🟩 : 1
🟨 : 0
🟥 : 0
🆘 : 1
Previous 5: None
Last Match: None
Cards: None
TEAM NEWS
Paul Birch replaces Ian Ormondroyd.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 28.01 |
Oldest Player |
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 | 32.23 |
Youngest Player |
CB Andy Comyn | 🏴 | 22.24 |
MANAGER
Jozef Vengloš | 🇨🇿 |
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 |
RB Chris Price | 🏴 |
CB Derek Mountfield | 🏴 |
CB Andy Comyn | 🏴 |
CB Kent Nielsen | 🇩🇰 | ⚽ |
M Paul Birch | 🏴 |
M Stuart Gray | 🏴 |
M Gordon Cowans | 🏴 | 🔥 |
M David Platt | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Tony Daley | 🏴 |
CF Tony Cascarino | 🇮🇪 | 🔥 |
MANAGER
Giovanni Trapattoni | 🇮🇹 |
Inter Milan
GK Walter Zenga | 🇮🇹 |
LB Andreas Brehme | 🇩🇪 |
CB Riccardo Ferri | 🇮🇹 |
RB Giuseppe Bergomi | 🇮🇹 |
M Sergio Battistini | 🇮🇹 |
M Paolo Stringara | 🇮🇹 |
M Fausto Pizzi | 🇮🇹 | 🔁 |
M Lothar Matthäus | 🇩🇪 |
M Nicola Berti | 🇮🇹 |
CF Aldo Serena | 🇮🇹 |
CF Jürgen Klinsmann | 🇩🇪 |
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Fausto Pizzi | 🇮🇹 | (M Andrea Mandorlini | 🇮🇹 |)
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
GK Lee Butler | 🏴 |
M Mark Blake | 🏴 |
CF Ian Olney | 🏴 |
CF Dwight Yorke | 🇹🇹 |
CF Ian Ormondroyd | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
GK Astutillo Malgioglio | 🇮🇹 |
RB Antonio Paganin | 🇮🇹 |
M Giuseppe Baresi | 🇮🇹 |
M Giuseppe Marino | 🇮🇹 |
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 9/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 13/16
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🇮🇹 : 8/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🇮🇹 : 13/16
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
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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