Game #4242
Aston Villa
Saturday, 26 December 1992
Lost
4th (-2)
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟥
Premier League
Coventry City
Attendance: 24,245
Highfield Road
Coventry City
3-0
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | None
MATCH SUMMARY
KEY MAN
Nigel Spink, beaten.
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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 26 December 1992
🕒 | HT Coventry City 0-0 Aston Villa
🥅 | 52’ Goal, 0-1, (Coventry City), Micky Quinn
🥅 | 55’ Goal, 0-2, (Coventry City), Micky Quinn
🥅 | 59’ Goal, 0-3, (Coventry City), Robert Rosario
🔁 | 75’ Sub off, Cyrille Regis, Sub on, Stefan Beinlich
🔁 | 83’ Sub off, Garry Parker, Sub on, Neil Cox
🟨 | Booking, Kevin Richardson, Foul
🕒 | FT Coventry City 3-0 Aston Villa
ON THIS DAY
Coventry, having put five past Liverpool in their previous game, inflicted Villa's biggest ever defeat to the Highfield Road side since their first meeting in 1937 in front of their biggest crowd of the season.
Aston Villa
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1981-82
Coventry City
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1986-87
FIXTURE HISTORY
Coventry City
Previous 5 vs. Coventry: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟩
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1992-93 |
Matchday | #26 |
League Match | #21 |
Manager Game | #77 |
Saturday, 26 December 1992
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Ron Atkinson | 🏴 | Liverpool, 1991-1994
Referee: Roger Dilkes | 🏴 | Mossley, Lancashire, 1983-1998
Kick off: 12.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Score: 🟥 0-3
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Ron Atkinson | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 77 | 🟩 | 33 🟨 | 21 🟥 23 | 1.56
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Roger Dilkes | 🏴 | Mossley, Lancashire, 1983-1998
Matches Officiated: 10
🟩 : 4
🟨 : 2
🟥 : 4
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩
Last Match: 🟩 26 December 1991, Villa 3-1 West Ham, Villa Park.
Cards: 🟨 🟨
TEAM NEWS
In two changes from the team that drew with Manchester City, Cyrille Regis replaces Dalian Atkinson, whilst Bryan Small comes in for Dwight Yorke.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age | 28.99 |
Oldest Player |
CF Cyrille Regis | 🏴 | 34.90 |
Youngest Player |
LB Bryan Small | 🏴 | 21.14 |
MANAGER
Ron Atkinson | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 |
LB Bryan Small | 🏴 |
LB Steve Staunton | 🇮🇪 |
CB Shaun Teale | 🏴 |
CB Paul McGrath | 🇮🇪 |
RB Earl Barrett | 🏴 |
M Ray Houghton | 🇮🇪 |
M Garry Parker | 🏴 | 🔁 |
M Kevin Richardson | 🏴 | 🟨 |
CF Dean Saunders | 🏴 |
CF Cyrille Regis | 🏴 | 🔁 |
MANAGER
Bobby Gould | 🏴 |
Coventry City
GK Jonathan Gould | 🏴 |
RB Brian Borrows | 🏴 |
RB Peter Atherton | 🏴 | 🟨 |
CB Paul Williams | 🏴 |
CB Phil Babb | 🇮🇪 |
LB Kenny Sansom | 🏴 |
M Lee Hurst | 🏴 |
M Lloyd McGrath | 🏴 |
W Kevin Gallacher | 🏴 | 🔁 |
CF Robert Rosario | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Micky Quinn | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ | 🟨 | 🔁 |
Not necessarily indicative of the actual matchday formation
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 M Stefan Beinlich | 🇩🇪 | for CF Cyrille Regis | 🏴 | 75’ |
🔁 RB Neil Cox | 🏴 | for M Garry Parker | 🏴 | 83’ |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | W Kevin Gallacher | 🏴 | (CF Peter Ndlovu | 🇿🇼 |)
🔁 | CF Micky Quinn | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ | 🟨 | (CB Andy Pearce | 🏴 |)
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
GK Mark Bosnich | 🇦🇺 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
GK Steve Ogrizovic | 🏴 |
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 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/14
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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Sunday, 27 December 1992
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