Game #4232
Aston Villa
Wednesday, 28 October 1992
Aston Villa
1-0
Manchester United
League Cup
Manchester United
Villa Park
Attendance: 35,964
Won
3rd Round
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟩
Assist(s) | Kevin Richardson | 75' |
MATCH SUMMARY
KEY MAN
Paul McGrath, winner.
MATCH TIMELINE
Wednesday, 28 October 1992
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Manchester United
⚽ | 75’ Goal, 1-0, Dean Saunders, Assist by Kevin Richardson
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-0 Manchester United
ON THIS DAY
Villa were now unbeaten in 10 games, winning 7 under Ron Atkinson as they beat Manchester United in the League Cup with an extra pique of delight following the spiteful comments of Alex Ferguson about Paul McGrath that had appalled many in the football community.
Aston Villa
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1981-82
Manchester United
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
UEFA Cup Winners Cup: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1991-92
FIXTURE DETAILS
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_0783455f6a544997bcb510527b8ab219~mv2.gif)
Season | 1992-93 |
Matchday | #16 |
Manager Game | #67 |
Wednesday, 28 October 1992
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Ron Atkinson | 🏴 | Liverpool, 1991-1994
Referee: Philip Don | 🏴 | Middlesex, 1986–1995
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Ron Atkinson | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 67 | 🟩 | 29 🟨 | 18 🟥 20 | 1.57
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Philip Don | 🏴 | Middlesex, 1986–1995
Matches Officiated: 9
🟩 : 5
🟨 : 3
🟥 : 1
🆘 : 1
Previous 5: 🟨 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟩
Last Match: 🟩 19 September 1992, Villa 4-2 Liverpool, Villa Park.
Incidents: 🟨
TEAM NEWS
Garry Parker returns as Bryan Small drops back to the subs bench.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age | 27.91 |
Oldest Player |
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 | 34.25 |
Youngest Player |
CF Dwight Yorke | 🇹🇹 | 21.00 |
MANAGER
Ron Atkinson | 🏴 |
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 |
RB Earl Barrett | 🏴 |
CB Paul McGrath | 🇮🇪 |
CB Shaun Teale | 🏴 |
LB Steve Staunton | 🇮🇪 |
M Garry Parker | 🏴 |
M Ray Houghton | 🇮🇪 |
M Kevin Richardson | 🏴 | 🔥 |
CF Dalian Atkinson | 🏴 |
CF Dean Saunders | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Dwight Yorke | 🇹🇹 |
MANAGER
Alex Ferguson | 🏴 |
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_0783455f6a544997bcb510527b8ab219~mv2.gif)
Manchester United
GK Peter Schmeichel | 🇩🇰 |
LB Clayton Blackmore | 🏴 |
LB Denis Irwin | 🇮🇪 | 🔁 |
CB Steve Bruce | 🏴 |
CB Gary Pallister | 🏴 |
RB Paul Parker | 🏴 |
M Darren Ferguson | 🏴 | 🟨 |
M Paul Ince | 🏴 |
W Ryan Giggs | 🏴 |
CF Brian McClair | 🏴 |
CF Mark Hughes | 🏴 |
SUBSTITUTES
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_0783455f6a544997bcb510527b8ab219~mv2.gif)
🔁 | LB Denis Irwin | 🇮🇪 | (W Andrey Kanchelskis | 🇷🇺 |)
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
LB Bryan Small | 🏴 |
M Dave Farrell | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_0783455f6a544997bcb510527b8ab219~mv2.gif)
M Neil Webb | 🏴 |
SQUAD STATS
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 7/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 9/13
SQUAD STATS
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_0783455f6a544997bcb510527b8ab219~mv2.gif)
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 9/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/13
MATCHDAY SQUAD
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
MATCHDAY SQUAD
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_0783455f6a544997bcb510527b8ab219~mv2.gif)
UNAVAILABLE
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_0783455f6a544997bcb510527b8ab219~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*
Thursday, 29 October 1992
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