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1987-88
Season Summary
Division | League | Pos | FA | FA Cup Progress | EFL | League Cup Progress | Europe | European Progress |
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Division Two | 2nd | 4th Round | 4th Round | n/a |
1987-88
League Table
Division Two
Position | Club | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Previous 5 | |
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22 | Millwall ⬆️ | 44 | 25 | 7 | 12 | 72 | 52 | 20 | 82 | 38 | 31 | 46 | 53 | 61 | | |
23 | Aston Villa ⬆️ | 44 | 22 | 12 | 10 | 68 | 41 | 27 | 78 | 22 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 6 | | |
24 | Middlesbrough | 44 | 22 | 12 | 10 | 63 | 36 | 27 | 78 | 46 | 43 | 41 | 39 | 38 | | |
25 | Bradford City | 44 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 74 | 54 | 20 | 77 | 32 | 35 | 45 | 51 | 56 | | |
26 | Blackburn Rovers | 44 | 21 | 14 | 9 | 68 | 52 | 16 | 77 | 34 | 41 | 27 | 28 | 33 | | |
27 | Crystal Palace | 44 | 22 | 9 | 13 | 86 | 59 | 27 | 75 | 28 | 27 | 37 | 40 | 37 | | |
28 | Leeds United | 44 | 19 | 12 | 13 | 61 | 51 | 10 | 69 | 26 | 36 | 29 | 32 | 30 | | |
29 | Ipswich Town | 44 | 19 | 9 | 16 | 61 | 52 | 9 | 66 | 27 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 2 | | |
30 | Manchester City | 44 | 19 | 8 | 17 | 80 | 60 | 20 | 65 | 21 | 15 | 25 | 26 | 20 | |
31 | Oldham Athletic | 44 | 18 | 11 | 15 | 72 | 64 | 8 | 65 | 25 | 30 | 36 | 41 | 29 | | |
32 | Stoke City | 44 | 17 | 11 | 16 | 50 | 57 | -7 | 62 | 30 | 32 | 22 | 18 | 13 | | |
33 | Swindon Town | 44 | 16 | 11 | 17 | 73 | 60 | 13 | 59 | 47 | 69 | 76 | 85 | 76 | | |
34 | Leicester City | 44 | 16 | 11 | 17 | 62 | 61 | 1 | 59 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 25 | | |
35 | Barnsley | 44 | 15 | 12 | 17 | 61 | 62 | -1 | 57 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 36 | 32 | | |
36 | Hull City | 44 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 54 | 60 | -6 | 57 | 36 | 29 | 47 | 48 | 70 | | |
37 | Plymouth Argyle | 44 | 16 | 8 | 20 | 65 | 67 | -2 | 56 | 27 | 46 | 59 | 63 | 52 | | |
38 | AFC Bournemouth | 44 | 13 | 10 | 21 | 56 | 68 | -12 | 49 | 45 | 59 | 54 | 61 | 58 | | |
39 | Shrewsbury Town | 44 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 42 | 54 | -12 | 49 | 40 | 39 | 30 | 30 | 31 | | |
40 | Birmingham City | 44 | 11 | 15 | 18 | 41 | 66 | -25 | 48 | 41 | 21 | 24 | 20 | 17 | | |
41 | West Bromwich Albion | 44 | 12 | 11 | 21 | 50 | 69 | -19 | 47 | 37 | 22 | 12 | 17 | 11 | | |
42 | Sheffield United | 44 | 13 | 7 | 24 | 45 | 74 | -29 | 46 | 31 | 29 | 40 | 47 | 55 | | |
43 | Reading ⬇️ | 44 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 44 | 70 | -26 | 42 | 35 | 45 | 53 | 71 | 65 | | |
44 | Huddersfield Town ⬇️ | 44 | 6 | 10 | 28 | 41 | 100 | -59 | 28 | 39 | 38 | 35 | 34 | 47 | |
1987-88
Fixture List
Game # | Matchday Summary | Competition Summary | W | D | L | Position | Opposition Subs | Opposition Manager | Opposition Unused | Opposition Team Cost | Team Cost | Opposition Matchday Squad | Matchday Squad | Opposition Unavailable | Result Image | European Season | Scorer(s) Front | Previous Game | Next Game | Previous vs | Next vs | Villa Context | Opposition Context | Match Manager | Crest | Competition Image | Competition Category | Manager Match | Manager Performance | Heading For | Media Credit | Player 1 | Player 2 | Player 3 | Player 4 | Player 5 | Player 6 | Player 7 | Player 8 | Player 9 | Player 10 | Player 11 | Kit | Sub 1 | Sub 2 | Sub 3 | Sub 4 | Sub 5 | Unused 1 | Unused 2 | Unused 3 | Unused 4 | Unused 5 | Unused 6 | Unused 7 | Unused 8 | Unused 9 | Unused 10 | Unused 11 | Ref Standalone | Last Window | Opposition Last Window | Injured | p1 Start | p1 App | p1 L | p1 GC | s1 App | s1 Sub | s1 D | s1 GC | s1 L | p1 W | p1 cs | s1 W | s1 CS | s2 App | s2 Sub | s2 W | s2 D | s2 L | s2 GC | s2 CS | p1 D | p1 Gls | p1 Ast | p2 App | p2 Start | p2 Gl | p2 Ast | p2 W | p2 D | p2 L | s1 Gl | s1 Ast | s2 Gl | s2 Ast | s4 Sub | s4 App | s4 Gl | s4 Ast | s4 W | s4 D | s4 L | s4 GC | s4 CS | s2 Bk | s1 Bk | Sub Sub | p5 St | p5 Gl | p5 Ast | p5 W | p5 D | p5 L | p5 GC | p5 CS | p5 Bk | p5 So | s3 Sub | s3 App | s3 Gl | s3 Ast | s3 W | s3 D | s3 L | s3 GC | s3 CS | s3 Bk | s3 So | p2 Bk | p2 So | s5 Sub | s5 App | s5 Gl | s5 Ast | s5 W | s5 D | s5 L | s5 GC | s5 CS | s5 Bk | s5 So | p2 GC | p2 CS | p1 Bk | p1 So | s1 So | s2 So | s4 Bk | s4 So | p3 App | p3 Start | p3 Gl | p3 Ast | p3 D | p3 W | p3 L | p3 CS | p3 GC | p3 Bk | p3 So | p4 App | p4 St | p4 Gl | p4 Ast | p4 W | p4 D | p4 L | p4 GC | p4 CS | p4 Bk | p4 So | p6 App | p6 St | p6 Gl | p6 Ast | p6 W | p6 D | p6 L | p6 GC | p6 CS | p6 Bk | p6 So | p7 App | p7 St | p7 Gl | p7 Ast | p7 W | p7 D | p7 L | p7 GC | p7 CS | p7 Bk | p7 So | p8 App | p8 St | p8 Gl | p8 Ast | p8 W | p8 D | p8 L | p8 GC | p8 CS | p8 Bk | p8 So | p11 App | p11 St | p11 Gl | p11 Ast | p11 W | p11 D | p11 L | p11 GC | p11 CS | p11 Bk | p11 So | p10 App | p10 St | p10 Gl | p10 Ast | p10 W | p10 D | p10 L | p10 GC | p10 CS | p10 Bk | p10 So | p9 App | p9 St | p9 Gl | p9 Ast | p9 W | p9 D | p9 L | p9 GC | p9 CS | p9 Bk | p9 So |
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3967 | 🟨 15 Aug 1987, Villa 1-1 Ipswich, Portman Road | Division Two | 🟨 | 🔁 | D Chris O'Donnell | 🏴 | (M Mick Stockwell | 🏴 |) | John Duncan | 🏴 | | M Simon Milton | 🏴 | | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 9/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/13 | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 13/13 | Not Recorded | 🟨 | 🟥 9 May 1987, Villa 1-3 United, Goodison Park. | 🟥 22 August 1987, Villa 0-2 Birmingham, Villa Park. | 🟥 2 December 1986, Villa 0-1 Ipswich, Portman Road. | 🟩 16 January 1988, Villa 1-0 Ipswich, Villa Park. | Graham Taylor | League | 1 | 🕒 1 | 🟩 | 0 🟨 | 1 🟥 0 | 1.00 | Relegation | Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) | GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 | | RB Kevin Gage | 🏴 | | CB Neale Cooper | 🏴 | | CB Martin Keown | 🏴 | | CB Steve Sims | 🏴 | | LB Bernie Gallacher | 🏴 | | M Paul Birch | 🏴 | | M David Hunt | 🏴 | | M Warren Aspinall | 🏴 | | W Mark Walters | 🏴 | | CF Simon Stainrod | 🏴 | | W Steve Hunt | 🏴 | | W Mark Burke | 🏴 | | Ray Lewis | 174* | 175 | 66 | 252 | 58 | 47 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 43 | 42 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 132 | 123 | 15 | 16 | 42 | 35 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 73 | 26 | 9 | 20 | 25 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 198 | 180 | 41 | 34 | 73 | 47 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3968 | 🟥 22 Aug 1987, Villa 0-2 Birmingham, Villa Park | Division Two | 🟥 | 19th | No Substitutions Made | Garry Pendrey | 🏴 | | D Adrian Bird | 🏴 |
M Gary Childs | 🏴 | | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 13/13 | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 13/13 | Not Recorded | 🟥 | 🟨 15 August 1987, Villa 1-1 Ipswich, Portman Road. | 🟥 29 August 1987, Villa 1-2 Hull, Boothferry Park. | 🟥 22 March 1986, Villa 0-3 Birmingham, Villa Park. | 🟩 12 December 1987, Villa 2-1 Birmingham, St Andrews'. | Graham Taylor | League | 2 | 🕒 2 | 🟩 | 0 🟨 | 1 🟥 1 | 0.50 | Relegation | Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) | GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 | | RB Kevin Gage | 🏴 | | CB Neale Cooper | 🏴 | | CB Martin Keown | 🏴 | | CB Steve Sims | 🏴 | | LB Bernie Gallacher | 🏴 | | M Paul Birch | 🏴 | | M Warren Aspinall | 🏴 | | W Mark Walters | 🏴 | | W Steve Hunt | 🏴 | | CF Simon Stainrod | 🏴 | | M David Hunt | 🏴 | | W Tony Daley | 🏴 | | Brian Hill | 175* | 176 | 67 | 254 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 58 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 19* | 15 | 23 | 34* | - | - | 51 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | M David Hunt | 🏴 |
W Tony Daley | 🏴 | | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 44 | 43 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 133 | 124 | 15 | 16 | 42 | 35 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 80 | 74 | 26 | 9 | 20 | 25 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 69 | 65 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 21 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 199 | 181 | 41 | 34 | 73 | 47 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3969 | 🟥 29 Aug 1987, Villa 1-2 Hull, Boothferry Park | Division Two | 🟥 | 22nd (-3) | No Substitutions Made | Brian Horton | 🏴 | | RB Neil Williams | 🏴 |
CF Andy Saville | 🏴 | | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 13/13 | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 13/13 | Not Recorded | 🟥 | 🟥 22 August 1987, Villa 0-2 Birmingham, Villa Park. | 🟨 31 August 1987, Villa 1-1 Manchester City, Villa Park. | 🟩 28 August 1974, Villa 6-0 Hull, Villa Park. | 🟩 1 January 1988, Villa 5-0 Hull, Villa Park. | Graham Taylor | League | 3 | 🕒 3 | 🟩 | 0 🟨 | 1 🟥 2 | 0.33 | Relegation | Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) | GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 | | RB Kevin Gage | 🏴 | | CB Neale Cooper | 🏴 | | CB Martin Keown | 🏴 | | CB Steve Sims | 🏴 | | LB Bernie Gallacher | 🏴 | | M David Hunt | 🏴 | | M Warren Aspinall | 🏴 | | W Mark Walters | 🏴 | | W Tony Daley | 🏴 | | CF Simon Stainrod | 🏴 | | M Mark Burke | 🏴 | | W Steve Hunt | 🏴 | | Tom Fitzharris | 176* | 177 | 68 | 256 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 58 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | W Mark Burke | 🏴 | | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 45 | 44 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 81 | 75 | 26 | 9 | 20 | 25 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 73 | 54* | 7 | 5 | 15 | 23 | 35* | - | - | 1 | 0 | 200 | 182 | 41 | 34 | 73 | 47 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3970 | 🟨 31 Aug 1987, Villa 1-1 Manchester City, Villa Park | Division Two | 🟨 | 20th (+2) | No Substitutions Made | Mel Machin | 🏴 | | Not Recorded | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11 | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 13/13 | Not Recorded | 🟨 | 🟥 29 August 1987, Villa 1-2 Hull, Boothferry Park. | 🟩 5 September 1987, Villa 2-0 Leicester, Filbert Street. | 🟨 4 April 1987, Villa 0-0 Manchester City, Villa Park. | 🟩 23 January 1988, Villa 2-0 Manchester City, Maine Road. | Graham Taylor | League | 4 | 🕒 4 | 🟩 | 0 🟨 | 2 🟥 2 | 0.50 | Relegation | Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) | GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 | | LB Bernie Gallacher | 🏴 | | CB Martin Keown | 🏴 | | CB Steve Sims | 🏴 | | RB Kevin Gage | 🏴 | | M David Hunt | 🏴 | | M Warren Aspinall | 🏴 | | M Mark Burke | 🏴 | | W Steve Hunt | 🏴 | | W Mark Walters | 🏴 | | CF Simon Stainrod | 🏴 | | Alf Buksh | 177* | 178 | 68 | 257 | 58 | 47 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 46 | 45 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 76 | 26 | 9 | 20 | 26 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 201 | 183 | 41 | 34 | 73 | 48 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 70 | 66 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 22 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3971 | 🟩 5 Sep 1987, Villa 2-0 Leicester, Filbert Street | Division Two | 🟩 | 16th (+4) | 🔁 | CB Mark Venus | 🏴 | (M Martin Russell | 🇮🇪 |)
🔁 | M Gary McAllister | 🏴 | (CB Phil Horner | 🏴 |) | Bryan Hamilton | 🇬🇧 | | None | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/13 | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 13/13 | Not Recorded | 🟩 | 🟨 31 August 1987, Villa 1-1 Manchester City, Villa Park. | 🟥 8 September 1987, Villa 0-1 Boro, Villa Park. | 🟨 11 April 1987, Villa 1-1 Leicester, Filbert Street. | 🟩 6 February 1988, Villa 2-1 Leicester, Villa Park. | Graham Taylor | League | 5 | 🕒 5 | 🟩 | 1 🟨 | 2 🟥 2 | 1.00 | Relegation | Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) | GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 | | LB Bernie Gallacher | 🏴 | | CB Martin Keown | 🏴 | | CB Steve Sims | 🏴 | | RB Kevin Gage | 🏴 | | M Mark Lillis | 🏴 | | M David Hunt | 🏴 | | M Mark Burke | 🏴 | | W Steve Hunt | 🏴 | | W Mark Walters | 🏴 | | F Malcolm Allen | 🏴 | | CB Neale Cooper | 🏴 | | M Warren Aspinall | 🏴 | | Colin Downey | 178* | 179 | 68 | 257 | 59 | 48 | 52 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 47 | 46 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 202 | 184 | 42 | 34 | 74 | 48 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 71 | 67 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 22 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3972 | 🟥 8 Sep 1987, Villa 0-1 Boro, Villa Park | Division Two | 🟥 | 18th (-2) | No Substitutions Made | Bruce Rioch (ex) | 🏴 | | CB Alan Kernaghan | 🇮🇪 |
M Gary Gill | 🏴 | | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/13 | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 13/13 | Not Recorded | 🟥 | 🟩 5 September 1987, Villa 2-0 Leicester, Filbert Street. | 🟨 12 September 1987, Villa 0-0 Barnsley, Villa Park. | 🟩 17 April 1982, Villa 1-0 Boro, Villa Park. | 🟩 23 September 1987, Villa 1-0 Boro, Ayresome Park. | Graham Taylor | League | 6 | 🕒 6 | 🟩 | 1 🟨 | 2 🟥 3 | 0.83 | Relegation | Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) | GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 | | LB Bernie Gallacher | 🏴 | | CB Martin Keown | 🏴 | | CB Steve Sims | 🏴 | | RB Kevin Gage | 🏴 | | M Mark Lillis | 🏴 | | M David Hunt | 🏴 | | M Mark Burke | 🏴 | | W Steve Hunt | 🏴 | | W Mark Walters | 🏴 | | F Malcolm Allen | 🏴 | | CB Neale Cooper | 🏴 | | M Warren Aspinall | 🏴 | | Joe Worrall | 179* | 180 | 69 | 258 | 19 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 59 | 47 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | CB Neale Cooper | 🏴 |
M Warren Aspinall | 🏴 | | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 47 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 203 | 185 | 42 | 34 | 74 | 48 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 72 | 68 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 22 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3973 | 🟨 12 Sep 1987, Villa 0-0 Barnsley, Villa Park | Division Two | 🟨 | 19th (-1) | No Substitutions Made | Allan Clarke | 🏴 | | LB John Beresford | 🏴 |
CB Simon Jeffels | 🏴 | | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 13/13 | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 13/13 | Not Recorded | 🟨 | 🟥 8 September 1987, Villa 0-1 Boro, Villa Park. | 🟩 16 September 1987, Villa 2-0 Albion, The Hawthorns. | 🟩 22 January 1972, Villa 2-0 Barnsley, Villa Park. | 🟩 2 January 1988, Villa 3-1 Barnsley, Oakwell. | Graham Taylor | League | 7 | 🕒 7 | 🟩 | 1 🟨 | 3 🟥 3 | 0.86 | Relegation | Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) | GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 | | RB Kevin Gage | 🏴 | | CB Neale Cooper | 🏴 | | CB Martin Keown | 🏴 | | CB Steve Sims | 🏴 | | LB Bernie Gallacher | 🏴 | | M Paul Birch | 🏴 | | M Mark Lillis | 🏴 | | W Steve Hunt | 🏴 | | W Mark Walters | 🏴 | | F Malcolm Allen | 🏴 | | M Warren Aspinall | 🏴 | | W Mark Burke | 🏴 | | Philip Don | 180* | 181 | 69 | 258 | 18 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 59 | 49 | 1 | 0 | 53 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | M Warren Aspinall | 🏴 | | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 49 | 48 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 16 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 134 | 125 | 15 | 16 | 42 | 36 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 204 | 186 | 42 | 34 | 74 | 49 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 73 | 69 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 23 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3974 | 🟩 16 Sep 1987, Villa 2-0 Albion, The Hawthorns | Division Two | 🟩 | 16th (+3) | 🔁 | CF Don Goodman | 🏴 | (CF Bobby Williamson | 🏴 |) | Ron Atkinson | 🏴 | (ft) | CB Martin Dickinson | 🏴 | | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 13/13 | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 13/13 | Not Recorded | 🟩 | 🟨 12 September 1987, Villa 0-0 Barnsley, Villa Park. | 🟩 19 September 1987, Villa 1-0 Huddersfield, Leeds Road. | 🟨 28 December 1985, Villa 1-1 Albion, Villa Park. | 🟨 18 December 1987, Villa 0-0 Albion, Villa Park. | Graham Taylor | League | 8 | 🕒 8 | 🟩 | 2 🟨 | 3 🟥 3 | 1.13 | Bottom 8 | Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) | GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 | | RB Kevin Gage | 🏴 | | CB Neale Cooper | 🏴 | | CB Martin Keown | 🏴 | | CB Steve Sims | 🏴 | | LB Bernie Gallacher | 🏴 | | M Paul Birch | 🏴 | | M Mark Lillis | 🏴 | | M Warren Aspinall | 🏴 | | W Steve Hunt | 🏴 | | W Mark Walters | 🏴 | | CF Simon Stainrod | 🏴 | | W Mark Burke | 🏴 | | Keren Barratt | 181* | 182 | 69 | 258 | 60 | 50 | 53 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 50 | 49 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 16 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 135 | 126 | 15 | 16 | 43 | 36 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 205 | 187 | 42 | 35 | 75 | 49 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 74 | 70 | 7 | 6 | 19 | 23 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 19 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3975 | 🟩 19 Sep 1987, Villa 1-0 Huddersfield, Leeds Road | Division Two | 🟩 | 11th (+5) | 🔁 | RB Simon Trevitt | 🏴 | (W Dave Cowling | 🏴 |) | Jimmy Robson | 🏴 | | M Peter Ward | 🏴 | | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
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Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 13/13 | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
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Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 13/13 | Not Recorded | 🟩 | 🟩 16 September 1987, Villa 2-0 Albion, The Hawthorns. | 🟩 23 September 1987, Villa 1-0 Boro, Ayresome Park. | 🟨 30 December 1972, Villa 1-1 Huddersfield, Leeds Road. | 🟨 28 December 1987, Villa 1-1 Huddersfield, Villa Park. | Graham Taylor | League | 9 | 🕒 9 | 🟩 | 3 🟨 | 3 🟥 3 | 1.33 | Mid Table | Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) | GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 | | RB Kevin Gage | 🏴 | | CB Neale Cooper | 🏴 | | CB Martin Keown | 🏴 | | CB Steve Sims | 🏴 | | LB Bernie Gallacher | 🏴 | | M Paul Birch | 🏴 | | M Mark Lillis | 🏴 | | M Warren Aspinall | 🏴 | | W Steve Hunt | 🏴 | | W Mark Walters | 🏴 | | M David Hunt | 🏴 | | W Mark Burke | 🏴 | | Jim Ashworth | 182* | 183 | 69 | 258 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 61 | 51 | 2 | 0 | 53 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | M David Hunt | 🏴 | | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 51 | 50 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 16 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 136 | 127 | 15 | 16 | 44 | 36 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 206 | 188 | 42 | 35 | 76 | 49 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 75 | 71 | 8 | 6 | 20 | 23 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 20 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3976 | 🟩 23 Sep 1987, Villa 1-0 Boro, Ayresome Park | League Cup | 🟩 | 2nd Round | 🔁 | CF Archie Stephens | 🏴 | (CB Alan Kernaghan | 🇮🇪 |) | Bruce Rioch (ex) | 🏴 | | M Paul Proudlock | 🏴 | | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
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Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/13 | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
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Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 13/13 | Not Recorded | 🟩 | 🟩 19 September 1987, Villa 1-0 Huddersfield, Leeds Road. | 🟨 26 September 1987, Villa 1-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park. | 🟥 8 September 1987, Villa 0-1 Boro, Villa Park. | 🟩 7 October 1987, Villa 1-0 Boro, Villa Park. | Graham Taylor | League Cup | 10 | 🕒 10 | 🟩 | 4 🟨 | 3 🟥 3 | 1.50 | Top 8 | Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) | GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 | | LB Bernie Gallacher | 🏴 | | CB Martin Keown | 🏴 | | CB Steve Sims | 🏴 | | RB Kevin Gage | 🏴 | | M Warren Aspinall | 🏴 | | M Paul Birch | 🏴 | | M Mark Lillis | 🏴 | | M David Hunt | 🏴 | | W Steve Hunt | 🏴 | | W Mark Walters | 🏴 | | CF Simon Stainrod | 🏴 | | W Mark Burke | 🏴 | | Colin Trussell | 183* | 184 | 69 | 258 | 62 | 52 | 53 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 52 | 51 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 12 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 137 | 128 | 15 | 16 | 45 | 36 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 207 | 189 | 42 | 35 | 77 | 49 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 76 | 72 | 8 | 6 | 21 | 23 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3977 | 🟨 26 Sep 1987, Villa 1-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park | Division Two | 🟨 | 10th (+1) | 🔁 | CF Tony Philliskirk | 🏴 | (W Peter Beagrie | 🏴 |) | Billy McEwan | 🏴 | | D Brian Smith | 🏴 | | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
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Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 13/13 | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
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Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 13/13 | Not Recorded | 🟨 | 🟩 23 September 1987, Villa 1-0 Boro, Ayresome Park. | 🟨 30 September 1987, Villa 1-1 Blackburn, Villa Park. | 🟥 14 February 1976, Villa 1-2 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane. | 🟨 26 December 1987, Villa 1-1 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane. | Graham Taylor | League | 11 | 🕒 11 | 🟩 | 4 🟨 | 4 🟥 3 | 1.45 | Top 8 | Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) | GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 | | LB Bernie Gallacher | 🏴 | | CB Martin Keown | 🏴 | | CB Steve Sims | 🏴 | | RB Kevin Gage | 🏴 | | M Warren Aspinall | 🏴 | | M Paul Birch | 🏴 | | M Mark Lillis | 🏴 | | M David Hunt | 🏴 | | F Malcolm Allen | 🏴 | | W Mark Walters | 🏴 | | M Mark Burke | 🏴 | | CF Simon Stainrod | 🏴 | | Dennis Hedges | 184* | 185 | 69 | 259 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 62 | 52 | 1 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | W Mark Burke | 🏴 | | 11 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 52 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 12 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 138 | 129 | 15 | 16 | 45 | 37 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 208 | 190 | 42 | 35 | 77 | 50 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3978 | 🟨 30 Sep 1987, Villa 1-1 Blackburn, Villa Park | Division Two | 🟨 | 9th (+1) | No Substitutions Made | Don Mackay | 🏴 | | CB David Mail | 🏴 |
M Alan Ainscow | 🏴 | | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
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Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 13/13 | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
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Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 13/13 | Not Recorded | 🟨 | 🟨 26 September 1987, Villa 1-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park. | 🟩 3 October 1987, Villa 3-1 Plymouth, Home Park. | 🟩 20 February 1980, Villa 1-0 Blackburn, Villa Park. | 🟥 20 February 1988, Villa 2-3 Blackburn, Ewood Park. | Graham Taylor | League | 12 | 🕒 12 | 🟩 | 4 🟨 | 5 🟥 3 | 1.42 | Top 8 | Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) | GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 | | LB Bernie Gallacher | 🏴 | | CB Martin Keown | 🏴 | | CB Steve Sims | 🏴 | | RB Kevin Gage | 🏴 | | M Warren Aspinall | 🏴 | | M Paul Birch | 🏴 | | M Mark Lillis | 🏴 | | M David Hunt | 🏴 | | W Mark Walters | 🏴 | | CF Alan McInally | 🏴 | | CB Allan Evans | 🏴 | | F Gary Shaw | 🏴 | | Unknown | 185* | 186 | 69 | 260 | 419 | 5 | 111 | 0 | 142 | 62 | 52 | 166 | 0 | 55 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 60 | 13 | 47 | CB Allan Evans | 🏴 | | 12 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 54 | 53 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 139 | 130 | 15 | 16 | 45 | 38 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 209 | 191 | 42 | 35 | 77 | 51 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3979 | 🟩 3 Oct 1987, Villa 3-1 Plymouth, Home Park | Division Two | 🟩 | 8th (+1) | 🔁 | LB Jason Rowbotham | 🏴 | (W Doug Anderson | 🏴 |) | Dave Smith | 🏴 | | CB Andy Morrison | 🏴 | | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
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Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 13/13 | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
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Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 13/13 | Not Recorded | 🟩 | 🟨 30 September 1987, Villa 1-1 Blackburn, Villa Park. | 🟩 7 October 1987, Villa 1-0 Boro, Villa Park. | 🟥 16 October 1971, Villa 2-3 Plymouth, Home Park. | 🟩 27 February 1988, Villa 5-2 Plymouth, Villa Park. | Graham Taylor | League | 13 | 🕒 13 | 🟩 | 5 🟨 | 5 🟥 3 | 1.54 | Top 8 | Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) | GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 | | LB Bernie Gallacher | 🏴 | | CB Martin Keown | 🏴 | | CB Steve Sims | 🏴 | | RB Kevin Gage | 🏴 | | M Warren Aspinall | 🏴 | | M Paul Birch | 🏴 | | M Mark Lillis | 🏴 | | W Steve Hunt | 🏴 | | W Mark Walters | 🏴 | | CF Alan McInally | 🏴 | | CB Allan Evans | 🏴 | | F Gary Shaw | 🏴 | | Howard King | 186* | 187 | 69 | 261 | 420 | 6 | 111 | 0 | 142 | 63 | 52 | 167 | 0 | 55 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 60 | 13 | 47 | CB Allan Evans | 🏴 | | 13 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 55 | 54 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 13 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 140 | 131 | 15 | 16 | 46 | 38 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 210 | 192 | 44 | 35 | 78 | 51 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 77 | 73 | 8 | 6 | 22 | 23 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3980 | 🟩 7 Oct 1987, Villa 1-0 Boro, Villa Park | League Cup | 🟩 | 2nd Round | 🔁 | CB Alan Kernaghan | 🇮🇪 | (RB Brian Laws | 🏴 |) | Bruce Rioch (ex) | 🏴 | | M Gary Gill | 🏴 | | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 9/11
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Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/13 | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
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Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 13/13 | Not Recorded | 🟩 | 🟩 3 October 1987, Villa 3-1 Plymouth, Home Park. | 🟩 10 October 1987, Villa 3-1 Leeds, Elland Road. | 🟩 23 September 1987, Villa 1-0 Boro, Ayresome Park. | 🟥 14 February 1988, Villa 1-2 Boro, Ayresome Park. | Graham Taylor | League Cup | 14 | 🕒 14 | 🟩 | 6 🟨 | 5 🟥 3 | 1.64 | Top 6 | Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) | GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 | | LB Bernie Gallacher | 🏴 | | CB Martin Keown | 🏴 | | CB Steve Sims | 🏴 | | RB Kevin Gage | 🏴 | | M Warren Aspinall | 🏴 | | M Paul Birch | 🏴 | | M Mark Lillis | 🏴 | | W Steve Hunt | 🏴 | | W Mark Walters | 🏴 | | CF Alan McInally | 🏴 | | CB Allan Evans | 🏴 | | F Gary Shaw | 🏴 | | Tony Ward | 187* | 188 | 69 | 261 | 421 | 7 | 111 | 0 | 142 | 64 | 53 | 168 | 0 | 55 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 60 | 13 | 47 | CB Allan Evans | 🏴 | | 14 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 56 | 55 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 14 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 141 | 132 | 16 | 16 | 47 | 38 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 211 | 193 | 44 | 35 | 79 | 51 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 78 | 74 | 8 | 6 | 23 | 23 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3981 | 🟩 10 Oct 1987, Villa 3-1 Leeds, Elland Road | Division Two | 🟩 | 6th (+2) | No Substitutions Made | Billy Bremner | 🏴 | | CB Neil Aspin | 🏴 |
CF Jim Melrose | 🏴 | | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 9/11
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Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/13 | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
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Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 13/13 | Not Recorded | 🟩 | 🟩 7 October 1987, Villa 1-0 Boro, Villa Park. | 🟨 17 October 1987, Villa 1-1 Bournemouth, Villa Park. | 🟩 30 October 1985, Villa 3-0 Leeds, Elland Road. | 🟩 9 January 1988, Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road. | Graham Taylor | League | 15 | 🕒 15 | 🟩 | 7 🟨 | 5 🟥 3 | 1.73 | Top 6 | Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) | GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 | | LB Bernie Gallacher | 🏴 | | CB Martin Keown | 🏴 | | CB Steve Sims | 🏴 | | RB Kevin Gage | 🏴 | | M Warren Aspinall | 🏴 | | M Paul Birch | 🏴 | | M Mark Lillis | 🏴 | | W Steve Hunt | 🏴 | | W Mark Walters | 🏴 | | CF Alan McInally | 🏴 | | M David Hunt | 🏴 | | F Gary Shaw | 🏴 | | George Tyson | 188* | 189 | 69 | 262 | 65 | 53 | 55 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 57 | 56 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 15 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 142 | 133 | 16 | 16 | 48 | 38 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 212 | 194 | 44 | 35 | 80 | 51 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 79 | 75 | 8 | 6 | 24 | 23 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3982 | 🟨 17 Oct 1987, Villa 1-1 Bournemouth, Villa Park | Division Two | 🟨 | 7th (-1) | 🔁 | RB Mark Newson | 🏴 | (RB Tom Heffernan | 🏴 |)
🔁 | W Richard Cooke | 🏴 | (M Shaun Brooks | 🏴 |) | Harry Redknapp | 🏴 | | None | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 8/11
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Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/13 | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
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Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 13/13 | Not Recorded | 🟨 | 🟩 10 October 1987, Villa 3-1 Leeds, Elland Road. | 🟩 21 October 1987, Villa 4-1 Palace, Villa Park. | 🟩 12 February 1972, Villa 2-1 Bournemouth, Villa Park. | 🟩 5 March 1988, Villa 2-1 Bournemouth, Dean Court. | Graham Taylor | League | 16 | 🕒 16 | 🟩 | 7 🟨 | 6 🟥 3 | 1.69 | Top 6 | Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) | GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 | | LB Bernie Gallacher | 🏴 | | CB Martin Keown | 🏴 | | CB Steve Sims | 🏴 | | RB Kevin Gage | 🏴 | | M Warren Aspinall | 🏴 | | M Paul Birch | 🏴 | | M Mark Lillis | 🏴 | | W Steve Hunt | 🏴 | | W Mark Walters | 🏴 | | CF Alan McInally | 🏴 | | F Gary Shaw | 🏴 | | M David Hunt | 🏴 | | David Scott | 189* | 190 | 69 | 263 | 208 | 7 | 45 | 0 | 66 | 65 | 53 | 97 | 0 | 56 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 79 | 22 | 2 | F Gary Shaw | 🏴 | | 16 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 57 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 15 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 25 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 143 | 134 | 16 | 16 | 48 | 39 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 213 | 195 | 45 | 35 | 80 | 52 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 80 | 76 | 8 | 6 | 24 | 24 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3983 | 🟩 21 Oct 1987, Villa 4-1 Palace, Villa Park | Division Two | 🟩 | 5th (+2) | No Substitutions Made | Steve Coppell | 🏴 | | M Phil Barber | 🏴 |
M Gary Stebbing | 🏴 | | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 9/11
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Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/13 | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
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Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 13/13 | Not Recorded | 🟩 | 🟨 17 October 1987, Villa 1-1 Bournemouth, Villa Park. | 🟨 24 October 1987, Villa 0-0 Stoke, Victoria Ground. | 🟩 21 February 1981, Villa 2-1 Palace, Villa Park. | 🟨 9 April 1988, Villa 1-1 Palace, Selhurst Park. | Graham Taylor | League | 17 | 🕒 17 | 🟩 | 8 🟨 | 6 🟥 3 | 1.76 | Top 6 | Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) | GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 | | LB Bernie Gallacher | 🏴 | | CB Martin Keown | 🏴 | | CB Steve Sims | 🏴 | | RB Kevin Gage | 🏴 | | M Warren Aspinall | 🏴 | | M Paul Birch | 🏴 | | M Mark Lillis | 🏴 | | M David Hunt | 🏴 | | W Steve Hunt | 🏴 | | W Mark Walters | 🏴 | | M Andy Blair | 🏴 | | F Gary Shaw | 🏴 | | Trevor Simpson | 190* | 191 | 69 | 264 | 66 | 53 | 56 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 59 | 58 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 16 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 26 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 144 | 135 | 16 | 16 | 49 | 39 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 214 | 196 | 48 | 35 | 81 | 52 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 81 | 77 | 9 | 6 | 25 | 24 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3984 | 🟨 24 Oct 1987, Villa 0-0 Stoke, Victoria Ground | Division Two | 🟨 | 4th (+1) | No Substitutions Made | Mick Mills | 🏴 | | D Andy Holmes | 🏴 |
M Carl Beeston | 🏴 | | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
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Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/13 | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
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Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 13/13 | Not Recorded | 🟨 | 🟩 21 October 1987, Villa 4-1 Palace, Villa Park. | 🟩 28 October 1987, Villa 2-1 Spurs, Villa Park. | 🟩 27 March 1985, Villa 2-0 Stoke, Villa Park. | 🟥 26 March 1988, Villa 0-1 Stoke, Villa Park. | Graham Taylor | League | 18 | 🕒 18 | 🟩 | 8 🟨 | 7 🟥 3 | 1.72 | Top 6 | Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) | GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 | | LB Bernie Gallacher | 🏴 | | CB Martin Keown | 🏴 | | CB Steve Sims | 🏴 | | RB Kevin Gage | 🏴 | | M Warren Aspinall | 🏴 | | M Paul Birch | 🏴 | | M Mark Lillis | 🏴 | | M David Hunt | 🏴 | | W Mark Walters | 🏴 | | CF Alan McInally | 🏴 | | F Gary Shaw | 🏴 | | M Andy Blair | 🏴 | | Ian Hemley | 191* | 192 | 69 | 264 | 209 | 8 | 46 | 0 | 66 | 66 | 54 | 97 | 0 | 57 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 79 | 22 | 2 | F Gary Shaw | 🏴 | | 18 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 59 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 16 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 27 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 145 | 136 | 16 | 16 | 49 | 40 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 215 | 197 | 48 | 35 | 81 | 53 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3985 | 🟩 28 Oct 1987, Villa 2-1 Spurs, Villa Park | League Cup | 🟩 | 3rd Round | 🔁 | M Vinny Samways | 🏴 | (F Paul Moran | 🏴 |)
🔁 | M Johnny Metgod | 🇳🇱 | (CB Chris Hughton | 🇮🇪 |) | Trevor Hartley | 🏴 | Caretaker | None | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 8/11
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Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 9/13 | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
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Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 13/13 | Not Recorded | 🟩 | 🟨 24 October 1987, Villa 0-0 Stoke, Victoria Ground. | 🟩 31 October 1987, Villa 2-1 Reading, Villa Park. | 🟥 24 January 1987, Villa 0-3 Chelsea, White Hart Lane. | 🟩 29 October 1988, Villa 2-1 Spurs, Villa Park. | Graham Taylor | League Cup | 19 | 🕒 19 | 🟩 | 9 🟨 | 7 🟥 3 | 1.79 | Top 6 | Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) | GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 | | LB Bernie Gallacher | 🏴 | | CB Martin Keown | 🏴 | | CB Steve Sims | 🏴 | | RB Kevin Gage | 🏴 | | M Warren Aspinall | 🏴 | | M Paul Birch | 🏴 | | M Mark Lillis | 🏴 | | M David Hunt | 🏴 | | W Mark Walters | 🏴 | | CF Alan McInally | 🏴 | | M Andy Blair | 🏴 | | F Gary Shaw | 🏴 | | Ian Hemley | 192* | 193 | 69 | 265 | 67 | 54 | 57 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 61 | 60 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 17 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 28 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 146 | 137 | 16 | 16 | 50 | 40 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 216 | 198 | 48 | 35 | 82 | 53 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3986 | 🟩 31 Oct 1987, Villa 2-1 Reading, Villa Park | Division Two | 🟩 | 4th (-) | No Substitutions Made | Ian Branfoot | 🏴 | | CB Gary Peters | 🏴 |
M Stuart Beavon | 🏴 | | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
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Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 13/13 | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
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Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 13/13 | Not Recorded | 🟩 | 🟩 28 October 1987, Villa 2-1 Spurs, Villa Park. | 🟩 3 November 1987, Villa 2-1 Shrewsbury, Gay Meadow. | 🟩 8 October 1986, Villa 4-1 Reading, Villa Park. | 🟩 19 March 1988, Villa 2-0 Reading, Elm Park. | Graham Taylor | League | 20 | 🕒 20 | 🟩 | 10 🟨 | 7 🟥 3 | 1.85 | Top 4 | Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) | GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 | | LB Bernie Gallacher | 🏴 | | CB Martin Keown | 🏴 | | CB Steve Sims | 🏴 | | RB Kevin Gage | 🏴 | | M Warren Aspinall | 🏴 | | M Paul Birch | 🏴 | | M Mark Lillis | 🏴 | | M David Hunt | 🏴 | | M Mark Burke | 🏴 | | CF Alan McInally | 🏴 | | M Andy Blair | 🏴 | | F Gary Shaw | 🏴 | | Mike Peck | 193* | 194 | 69 | 266 | 64 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 22 | 68 | 54 | 29 | 0 | 57 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 3 | M Andy Blair | 🏴 | | 20 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 61 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 18 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 29 | 11 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 147 | 138 | 16 | 16 | 51 | 40 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3987 | 🟩 3 Nov 1987, Villa 2-1 Shrewsbury, Gay Meadow | Division Two | 🟩 | 2nd (+2) | 🔁 | M Gary Leonard | 🏴 | (W Mike Brown | 🏴 |) | Ian McNeill | 🏴 | | LB Andy Crane | 🏴 | | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
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Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 13/13 | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
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Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 13/13 | Not Recorded | 🟩 | 🟩 31 October 1987, Villa 2-1 Reading, Villa Park. | 🟥 7 November 1987, Villa 1-2 Millwall, Villa Park. | 🟨 15 March 1972, Villa 1-1 Shrewsbury, Gay Meadow. | 🟩 23 April 1988, Villa 1-0 Shrewsbury, Villa Park. | Graham Taylor | League | 21 | 🕒 21 | 🟩 | 11 🟨 | 7 🟥 3 | 1.90 | Top 4 | Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) | GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 | | LB Bernie Gallacher | 🏴 | | CB Martin Keown | 🏴 | | CB Steve Sims | 🏴 | | RB Kevin Gage | 🏴 | | M Warren Aspinall | 🏴 | | M Paul Birch | 🏴 | | M Mark Lillis | 🏴 | | M Andy Blair | 🏴 | | W Mark Walters | 🏴 | | CF Alan McInally | 🏴 | | W Mark Burke | 🏴 | | F Gary Shaw | 🏴 | | Brian Stevens | 194* | 195 | 69 | 267 | 69 | 54 | 57 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 63 | 62 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 19 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 30 | 12 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 148 | 139 | 16 | 17 | 52 | 40 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 217 | 199 | 48 | 35 | 83 | 53 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 65 | 50 | 2 | 10 | 30 | 13 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3988 | 🟥 7 Nov 1987, Villa 1-2 Millwall, Villa Park | Division Two | 🟥 | 5th (-3) | No Substitutions Made | John Docherty | 🏴 | | CF Steve Anthrobus | 🏴 |
M Darren Morgan | 🏴 | | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
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Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/13 | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
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Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 13/13 | Not Recorded | 🟥 | 🟩 3 November 1987, Villa 2-1 Shrewsbury, Gay Meadow. | 🟥 11 November 1987, Simod, Villa 0-5 Bradford, Villa Park. | 🟥 29 January 1986, Villa 0-1 Millwall, The Den. | 🟥 2 April 1988, Villa 1-2 Millwall, The Den. | Graham Taylor | League | 22 | 🕒 22 | 🟩 | 11 🟨 | 7 🟥 4 | 1.82 | Top 4 | Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) | GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 | | LB Bernie Gallacher | 🏴 | | CB Martin Keown | 🏴 | | CB Steve Sims | 🏴 | | RB Kevin Gage | 🏴 | | M Warren Aspinall | 🏴 | | M Paul Birch | 🏴 | | M Mark Lillis | 🏴 | | M Andy Blair | 🏴 | | W Mark Walters | 🏴 | | CF Alan McInally | 🏴 | | F Gary Shaw | 🏴 | | W Mark Burke | 🏴 | | Bob Nixon | 195* | 196 | 70 | 269 | 210 | 9 | 46 | 0 | 67 | 69 | 54 | 97 | 0 | 57 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 79 | 22 | 2 | F Gary Shaw | 🏴 | | 22 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 63 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 19 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 31 | 12 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 149 | 140 | 16 | 17 | 52 | 40 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 218 | 200 | 48 | 36 | 83 | 53 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 66 | 51 | 2 | 10 | 30 | 13 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3989 | 🟥 11 Nov 1987, Villa 0-5 Bradford, Villa Park | Simod Cup 1st Round | 🟥 | 1st Round | 🔁 | M Leigh Palin | 🏴 | (CF Ian Ormondroyd (ex) | 🏴 | ⚽ |)
🔁 | CF Ron Futcher | 🏴 | (M Steve O'Shaughnessy | 🇮🇪 | ⚽ |) | Terry Dolan | 🏴 | | None | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
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Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/13 | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
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Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 13/13 | Not Recorded | 🟥 | 🟥 7 November 1987, Villa 1-2 Millwall, Villa Park. | 🟩 14 November 1987, Villa 1-0 Oldham, Boundary Park. | 🟩 22 April 1972, Villa 1-0 Bradford, Valley Parade. | 🟩 28 November 1987, Villa 4-2 Bradford, Valley Parade. | Graham Taylor | Other | 23 | 🕒 23 | 🟩 | 11 🟨 | 7 🟥 5 | 1.74 | Top 6 | Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) | GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 | | RB Kevin Gage | 🏴 | | CB Steve Sims | 🏴 | | LB Bernie Gallacher | 🏴 | | M Mark Lillis | 🏴 | | M Paul Birch | 🏴 | | M Andy Blair | 🏴 | | W Mark Walters | 🏴 | | W Mark Walters | 🏴 | | CF Garry Thompson | 🏴 | | CF Alan McInally | 🏴 | | M Mark Burke | 🏴 | | M Warren Aspinall | 🏴 | | Referee: Keith Cooper | 🏴 | Pontypridd, 1982-1996 | 196* | 197 | 71 | 274 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 69 | 54 | 2 | 0 | 57 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 23 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | W Mark Burke | 🏴 | | 19 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 150 | 141 | 16 | 17 | 52 | 40 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 67 | 52 | 2 | 10 | 30 | 13 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 219 | 201 | 48 | 36 | 83 | 53 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 39 | 38 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 211 | 202 | 79 | 22 | 97 | 46 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3990 | 🟩 14 Nov 1987, Villa 1-0 Oldham, Boundary Park | Division Two | 🟩 | 4th (+1) | No Substitutions Made | Joe Royle | 🏴 | | M Nick Henry | 🏴 |
M Paul Atkinson | 🏴 | | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 8/11
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Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/13 | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
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Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 13/13 | Not Recorded | 🟩 | 🟥 11 November 1987, Simod, Villa 0-5 Bradford, Villa Park. | 🟥 18 November 1987, Villa 1-2 Wednesday, Villa Park. | 🟩 10 September 1975, Villa 2-0 Oldham, Villa Park. | 🟥 4 April 1988, Villa 1-2 Oldham, Villa Park. | Graham Taylor | League | 24 | 🕒 24 | 🟩 | 12 🟨 | 7 🟥 5 | 1.79 | Top 6 | Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) | GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 | | LB Bernie Gallacher | 🏴 | | CB Martin Keown | 🏴 | | CB Steve Sims | 🏴 | | RB Kevin Gage | 🏴 | | M Warren Aspinall | 🏴 | | M Paul Birch | 🏴 | | M Mark Lillis | 🏴 | | M Andy Blair | 🏴 | | W Mark Walters | 🏴 | | CF Alan McInally | 🏴 | | CF Garry Thompson | 🏴 | | F Gary Shaw | 🏴 | | Gary Aplin | 197* | 198 | 71 | 274 | 70 | 55 | 57 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 24 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 65 | 64 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 20 | 25 |