Game #4288
Aston Villa
7-5-2, 26 PTS

Saturday, 6 November 1993
3rd (+2)
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩
GK Mark Bosnich | 🇦🇺 | 🔁 |
LB Bryan Small | 🏴 |
CB Shaun Teale | 🏴 |
CB Paul McGrath | 🇮🇪 |
RB Earl Barrett | 🏴 |
M Andy Townsend | 🇮🇪 | ⚽ |
M Ray Houghton | 🇮🇪 | 🔁 |
M Kevin Richardson | 🏴 |
W Tony Daley | 🏴 |
CF Dalian Atkinson | 🏴 | 🟨 | 🔥 |
CF Dean Saunders | 🏴 | 🔥 |
Ron Atkinson | 🏴 | 1991-1994

Substitutes
🔁 | GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 | for GK Mark Bosnich | 🇦🇺 | 51’ |
🔁 | CF Guy Whittingham | 🏴 | ⚽ | for M Ray Houghton | 🇮🇪 | 65’ |
Unused Substitutes
CB Ugo Ehiogu | 🏴 |
Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
🟨 Dalian Atkinson, Foul (3)
Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
None
Trophy Record
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1981-82
Matchday Squad
Unavailable
Not recorded
Team News
Ray Houghton returns as Gordon Cowans drops out.
Team Stats
Starting XI Average Age
| 28.02 |
Oldest Player |
CB Paul McGrath | 🇮🇪 | 33.95 |
Youngest Player |
GK Mark Bosnich | 🇦🇺 | 21.83 |
Debut Appearances
None
Final Appearances
None
Scorer(s) | Guy Whittingham | 74’ | Andy Townsend | 90’ |
Assist(s) | Dalian Atkinson | 74’ | Dean Saunders | 90’ |
Match Timeline
🟨 | 45’ Booking, Dalian Atkinson, Foul
🕒 | HT Arsenal 0-0 Aston Villa
🔁 | 51’ Sub off, Mark Bosnich, Sub on, Nigel Spink
🥅 | 58’ Goal, 0-1, (Arsenal), Ian Wright
🔁 | 65’ Sub off, Ray Houghton, Sub on, Guy Whittingham
⚽ | 74’ Goal, 1-1, Guy Whittingham, Assist by Dalian Atkinson
⚽ | 90’ Goal, 2-1, Andy Townsend, Assist by Dean Saunders
🕒 | FT Arsenal 1-2 Aston Villa
Season | 1993-94 |
Matchday | #21 |
League Game | #14 |
Manager Game | #123 |
Saturday, 6 November 1993

Match Record
Game Record
Manager: Ron Atkinson | 🏴 | Liverpool, 1991-1994
Referee: Martin Bodenham | 🏴 | Looe, 1984-1998
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 2-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩
Officials
Referee: Martin Bodenham | 🏴 | Looe, 1984-1998
Match Stats
Not recorded
Ron Atkinson | 🏴 | 1991-1994
🕒 123 | 🟩 | 57 🟨 | 34 🟥 32 | 1.67
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
Premier League
Arsenal
6-5-3, 23 PTS

Highbury
Attendance: 31,773
GK David Seaman | 🏴 |
RB Lee Dixon | 🏴 |
CB Tony Adams | 🏴 |
CB Martin Keown (ex) | 🏴 |
LB Nigel Winterburn | 🏴 |
M John Jensen | 🇩🇰 | 🟨 |
M Ian Selley | 🏴 |
M Anders Limpar | 🇸🇪 |
M Paul Merson | 🏴 |
CF Kevin Campbell | 🏴 |
CF Ian Wright | 🏴 | ⚽ |
George Graham (ex) | 🏴 |

Substitutes
No Substitutions Made
Unused Substitutes
GK Alan Miller | 🏴 |
CB Steve Bould | 🏴 |
W Eddie McGoldrick | 🇮🇪 |
Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
None
Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
None
Opposition Trophy Record
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1992–93
Opposition Matchday Squad
Opposition Unavailable
Not Recorded