Game #4271
Aston Villa
Monday, 23 August 1993
Aston Villa
1-2
Manchester United
Premier League
Manchester United
Villa Park
Attendance: 39,624
Lost
11th (-1)
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟥
Assist(s) | Paul McGrath | 44’ |
MATCH SUMMARY
KEY MAN
Dalian, deserved more luck.
MATCH TIMELINE
Monday, 23 August 1993
🥅 | 18’ Goal, 0-1, (Manchester United), Lee Sharpe
🟨 | 25’ Booking, Steve Staunton, Dissent
⚽ | 44’ Goal, 1-1, Dalian Atkinson, Assist by Paul McGrath
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-1 Manchester United
🟨 | 54’ Booking, Garry Parker, Trip
🥅 | 75’ Goal, 1-2, (Manchester United), Lee Sharpe
🔁 | 77’ Sub off, Steve Staunton, Sub on, Steve Froggatt
🔁 | 80’ Sub off, Ray Houghton, Sub on, Guy Whittingham
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-2 Manchester United
ON THIS DAY
Villa’s unbeaten start to the campaign comes apart against last season’s champions Manchester United.
Future Villa boss Steve Bruce, future Villa assistant manager Roy Keane and future Villa ‘keeper Peter Schmeichel lined up for Manchester United.
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: 1992-93
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 | 1993-94 |
Matchday | #4 |
League Game | #4 |
Manager Game | #106 |
Monday, 23 August 1993
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Ron Atkinson | 🏴 | Liverpool, 1991-1994
Referee: David Elleray | 🏴 | Harrow, 1986-2003
Kick off: 8.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 1-1
FT Score: 🟥 1-2
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Ron Atkinson | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 106 | 🟩 | 47 🟨 | 29 🟥 30 | 1.60
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: David Elleray | 🏴 | Harrow, 1986-2003
Matches Officiated: 7
🟩 : 4
🟨 : 1
🟥 : 2
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟩
Last Match: 🟩 7 November 1992, Villa 1-0 Manchester United, Villa Park.
Cards: 🟨 🟨
TEAM NEWS
Gordon Cowans drops out and is replaced by Bryan Small.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 28.73 |
Oldest Player |
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 | 35.07 |
Youngest Player |
LB Bryan Small | 🏴 | 21.79 |
MANAGER
Ron Atkinson | 🏴 |
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 |
LB Bryan Small | 🏴 |
LB Steve Staunton | 🇮🇪 | 🟨 | 🔁 |
CB Shaun Teale | 🏴 |
CB Paul McGrath | 🇮🇪 | 🔥 |
RB Earl Barrett | 🏴 |
M Garry Parker | 🏴 | 🟨 |
M Ray Houghton | 🇮🇪 | 🔁 |
M Kevin Richardson | 🏴 |
CF Dalian Atkinson | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Dean Saunders | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Alex Ferguson | 🏴 |
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_0783455f6a544997bcb510527b8ab219~mv2.gif)
Manchester United
GK Peter Schmeichel | 🇩🇰 |
LB Denis Irwin | 🇮🇪 |
CB Steve Bruce | 🏴 |
CB Gary Pallister | 🏴 |
RB Paul Parker | 🏴 |
M Paul Ince | 🏴 |
M Roy Keane | 🇮🇪 |
W Lee Sharpe | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
W Ryan Giggs | 🏴 |
W Andrey Kanchelskis | 🇷🇺 | 🟨 |
CF Mark Hughes | 🏴 |
SUBSTITUTES
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
🔁 | W Steve Froggatt | 🏴 | for LB Steve Staunton | 🇮🇪 | 77’ |
🔁 | CF Guy Whittingham | 🏴 | for M Ray Houghton | 🇮🇪 | 80’ |
SUBSTITUTES
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_0783455f6a544997bcb510527b8ab219~mv2.gif)
No Substitutions Made
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
GK Mark Bosnich | 🇦🇺 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_0783455f6a544997bcb510527b8ab219~mv2.gif)
GK Les Sealey | 🏴 |
M Darren Ferguson | 🏴 |
CF Brian McClair | 🏴 |
SQUAD STATS
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 8/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/14
SQUAD STATS
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_0783455f6a544997bcb510527b8ab219~mv2.gif)
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 7/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/14
MATCHDAY SQUAD
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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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*The Irish Independent*
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