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Game #3989

Aston Villa

Wednesday, 11 November 1987

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Lost

1st Round

Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟥

Simod Cup 1st Round

Bradford City

Villa Park

Attendance: 4,217

Aston Villa

0-5

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Bradford City

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Assist(s) | None

MANAGER

Graham Taylor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1987-1990

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Aston Villa

GK Nigel Spink | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Kevin Gage | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Steve Sims | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Bernie Gallacher | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Mark Lillis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🟨 |
M Andy Blair | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Paul Birch | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Mark Walters | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Gary Shaw | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Garry Thompson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🟨 | 🔁 |
CF Alan McInally | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 🟨 |

MANAGER

Terry Dolan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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Bradford City

GK Paul Tomlinson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Brian Mitchell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | ⚽ |
CB Gavin Oliver | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB David Evans (ex) | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Lee Sinnott | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Stuart McCall | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Greg Abbott | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Leigh Palin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔁 |
W Mark Ellis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Mark Leonard | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Ron Futcher | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ | ⚽ |🔁 |

SUBSTITUTES

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🔁 | W Mark Burke | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | for CF Garry Thompson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 72' |

SUBSTITUTES

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🔁 | M Leigh Palin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | (CF Ian Ormondroyd (ex) | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |)
🔁 | CF Ron Futcher | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | (M Steve O'Shaughnessy | 🇮🇪 | ⚽ |)

🟥 11 Nov 1987, Villa 0-5 Bradford, Villa Park

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ON THIS DAY

Wednesday, 11 November 1987

  • Graham Taylor's 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Villa are hammered in the meaningless Simod Cup in front of a crowd so small it is barely worth recording.

  • Midfielder Paul Birch 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 makes his 🕒 150th appearance in a Villa shirt (141 Starts).

  • Midfielder Mark Burke 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 18 makes his 8th & final appearance in a Villa shirt (5 Starts) before moving on to Middlesbrough for £50,000 in December 1987. Burke left with a record of 🟩 W2 🟨 D2 🟥 L4, ⚽ 0 Goals and 🔥1 Assist.

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