Game #4239
Aston Villa
Saturday, 12 December 1992
Won
2nd (+1)
Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟩
Premier League
Nottingham Forest
Attendance: 29,015
Villa Park
Aston Villa
2-1
Nottingham Forest
Assist(s) | Ray Houghton | 47’ |
MATCH SUMMARY
KEY MAN
Paul McGrath, the difference.
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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 12 December 1992
🥅 | 9’ Goal, 0-1, (Nottingham Forest), Roy Keane
⚽ | 33’ Goal, 1-1, Cyrille Regis
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-1 Nottingham Forest
⚽ | 47’ Goal, 2-1, Paul McGrath, Assist by Ray Houghton
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-1 Nottingham Forest
ON THIS DAY
Villa had now lost just once in 17 games, winning 11 under Ron Atkinson climbing to 2nd place in the table.
Aston Villa
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1981-82
Nottingham Forest
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆🏆
League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1989-90
FIXTURE HISTORY
Nottingham Forest
Previous 5 vs. Forest: 🟨 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟥
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1992-93 |
Matchday | #23 |
League Match | #19 |
Manager Game | #74 |
Saturday, 12 December 1992
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Ron Atkinson | 🏴 | Liverpool, 1991-1994
Referee: Joe Worrall | 🏴 | Warrington, 1976-1995
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 1-1
FT Score: 🟩 2-1
FT Result: 🟩 Won
Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Ron Atkinson | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 74 | 🟩 | 33 🟨 | 20 🟥 21 | 1.61
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Joe Worrall | 🏴 | Warrington, 1976-1995
Matches Officiated: 24
🟩 : 7
🟨 : 7
🟥 : 10
🆘 : 3
Previous 5: 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟨
Last Match: 🟨 13 September 1992, Villa 1-1 Leeds, Elland Road.
Incidents: None
TEAM NEWS
Villa make four changes from the team that beat Wednesday last time out with Nigel Spink, Shaun Teale, Ray Houghton and Cyrille Regis returning. Dalian Atkinson, Dwight Yorke, Mark Bosnich and Bryan Small all drop out.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age | 28.96 |
Oldest Player |
CF Cyrille Regis | 🏴 | 34.86 |
Youngest Player |
RB Neil Cox | 🏴 | 21.19 |
MANAGER
Ron Atkinson | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 |
LB Steve Staunton | 🇮🇪 |
CB Shaun Teale | 🏴 |
CB Paul McGrath | 🇮🇪 | ⚽ |
RB Neil Cox | 🏴 |
RB Earl Barrett | 🏴 |
M Ray Houghton | 🇮🇪 | 🔥 |
M Garry Parker | 🏴 |
M Kevin Richardson | 🏴 |
CF Dean Saunders | 🏴 |
CF Cyrille Regis | 🏴 | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Brian Clough | 🏴 |
Nottingham Forest
GK Mark Crossley | 🏴 |
RB Brian Laws | 🏴 |
CB Carl Tiler | 🏴 |
CB Steve Chettle | 🏴 |
LB Stuart Pearce | 🏴 |
M Roy Keane | 🇮🇪 | ⚽ |
M Kingsley Black | 🇬🇧 |
M Nigel Clough | 🏴 |
M Neil Webb | 🏴 |
M Scot Gemmill | 🏴 |
CF Lee Glover | 🏴 | 🔁 |
Not necessarily indicative of the actual matchday formation
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | CF Lee Glover | 🏴 | (M Thorvaldur Örlygsson | 🇮🇸 |)
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
GK Michael Oakes | 🏴 |
M Matthias Breitkreutz | 🇩🇪 |
CF Dwight Yorke | 🇹🇹 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
GK Andy Marriott | 🏴 |
CF Gary Bannister | 🏴 |
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 8/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 9/14
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 13/14
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
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
MATCH QUOTES
MATCH REPORT
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*Birmingham Evening Mail*
Monday, 14 December 1992