Game #4228
Aston Villa
Saturday, 3 October 1992
Won
5th (+1)
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩
Premier League
Wimbledon
Selhurst Park
Attendance: 6,849
Wimbledon
2-3
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Steve Froggatt | 5’ | Ray Houghton | 29’ | Dwight Yorke | 77’ |
MANAGER
Ron Atkinson | 🏴 | 1991-1994
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 |
RB Earl Barrett | 🏴 | 🟨 |
CB Shaun Teale | 🏴 |
CB Paul McGrath | 🇮🇪 |
LB Steve Staunton | 🇮🇪 |
M Ray Houghton | 🇮🇪 | 🔥 |
M Garry Parker | 🏴 |
M Kevin Richardson | 🏴 |
W Steve Froggatt | 🏴 | 🔥 | 🔁 |
CF Dalian Atkinson | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Dean Saunders | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Joe Kinnear | 🇮🇪 |
Wimbledon
GK Hans Segers | 🇳🇱 |
LB Gary Elkins | 🏴 |
CB John Scales | 🏴 |
CB Scott Fitzgerald | 🇮🇪 |
RB Warren Barton | 🏴 |
M Neil Ardley | 🏴 |
M Lawrie Sanchez | 🇬🇧 |
M Paul Miller | 🏴 |
M Robbie Earle | 🏴 | 🟨 |
W Andy Clarke | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF John Fashanu | 🏴 | 🔁 |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 CF Dwight Yorke | 🇹🇹 | 🔥 | for W Steve Froggatt | 🏴 | 45’ |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | CF John Fashanu | 🏴 | (CF Aidan Newhouse | 🏴 | ⚽ |)
🟩 3 October 1992, Villa 3-2 Wimbledon, Selhurst Park.
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 3 October 1992
Dalian Atkinson scores the greatest goal in Premier League history and possibly Villa’s greatest goal.
Villa are now unbeaten in 6 games, winning 5 as Ron Atkinson’s Villa climb to 5th in the table.
Villa record their fourth win in five unbeaten Premier League games.
Dean Saunders scores his third successive top flight brace to make it 6 goals in his first 5 games in a Villa shirt and 6 in his last 3 Premier League outings.
Dalian Atkinson makes it six goals in 12 games this season and seven in 29 appearances in a Villa shirt (26 Starts) to make it W12 D10 L7, 7 Goals and 8 Assists at a goal involvement rate of one for every 1.93 games he has played so far in his Villa career and one for every 1.50 games he has played in 1992-93.
Dwight Yorke contributes his 10th assist in a Villa shirt on his 68th appearance (48 Starts) to make it W27 D18 L23, 20 Goals, 10 Assists and 1 Booking at a goal involvement rate of one for every 2.27 games he has played so far in his Villa career.
Earl Barrett makes his 25th appearance in a Villa shirt to make it W11 D8 L6 so far in his Villa career.
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