Game #3577
Aston Villa
Wednesday, 20 February 1980
Won
5th Round Replay
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟩
FA Cup
Blackburn Rovers
Villa Park
Attendance: 42,161
🟩 20 February 1980, Villa 1-0 Blackburn, Villa Park.
Aston Villa
1-0
Blackburn Rovers
Assist(s) | Brian Little | 81' |
🟩 20 February 1980, Villa 1-0 Blackburn, Villa Park.
MATCH TIMELINE
Wednesday, 20 February 1980
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Blackburn Rovers
🔁 | 73’ Sub off, David Geddis, Sub on, Brendan Ormsby
⚽ | 81’ Goal, 1-0, Allan Evans, Assist by Brian Little
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-0 Blackburn Rovers
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟩 20 February 1980, Villa 1-0 Blackburn, Villa Park.
ON THIS DAY
Wednesday, 20 February 1980
🟩 20 February 1980, Villa 1-0 Blackburn, Villa Park.
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1976-77
Blackburn Rovers
League Champions: 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1927–28
Aston Villa
Blackburn Rovers
🟩 20 February 1980, Villa 1-0 Blackburn, Villa Park.
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1979-80 |
Matchday | #34 |
Manager Game | #295 |
Wednesday, 20 February 1980
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🟩 20 February 1980, Villa 1-0 Blackburn, Villa Park.
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Ron Saunders | 🏴 | Birkenhead, 1974-1982
Referee: Ray Lewis | 🏴 | Surrey, 1975-1993
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 1-0
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Ron Saunders | 🏴 | 1974-1982
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 295 | 🟩 | 131 🟨 | 84 🟥 80 | 1.62
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
🟩 20 February 1980, Villa 1-0 Blackburn, Villa Park.
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Ray Lewis | 🏴 | Surrey, 1975-1993
Matches Officiated: 4
🟩 : 2
🟨 : 2
🟥 : 0
🆘 : 1
Previous 5: 🟩 🟨 🟨
Last Match: 🟨 16 February 1980, Villa 1-1 Blackburn, Ewood Park.
Cards: None
🟩 20 February 1980, Villa 1-0 Blackburn, Villa Park.
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Ron Saunders names an unchanged line up.
Starting XI Average Age
| 25.04 |
Oldest Player |
GK Jimmy Rimmer | 🏴 | 32.05 |
Youngest Player |
M Colin Gibson | 🏴 | 19.89 |
🟩 20 February 1980, Villa 1-0 Blackburn, Villa Park.
MANAGER
Ron Saunders | 🏴 | 1974-1982
Aston Villa
GK Jimmy Rimmer | 🏴 |
RB Kenny Swain | 🏴 |
CB Ken McNaught | 🏴 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Dennis Mortimer | 🏴 |
M Colin Gibson | 🏴 |
M Gordon Cowans | 🏴 |
M Des Bremner | 🏴 |
F Brian Little | 🏴 | 🔥 |
CF David Geddis | 🏴 | 🔁 |
CF Terry Donovan | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Howard Kendall | 🏴 |
Blackburn Rovers
GK Jim Arnold | 🏴 |
LB Mike Rathbone | 🏴 |
CB Glenn Keeley | 🏴 |
CB Derek Fazackerley | 🏴 |
RB Jim Brannagan | 🏴 |
M Howard Kendall | 🏴 |
M Tony Parkes | 🏴 |
F Duncan McKenzie | 🏴 |
F Andy Crawford | 🏴 |
F Simon Garner | 🏴 |
W Noel Brotherston | 🇬🇧 |
🟩 20 February 1980, Villa 1-0 Blackburn, Villa Park.
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | CB Brendan Ormsby | 🏴 | for CF David Geddis | 🏴 | 73' |
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
🟩 20 February 1980, Villa 1-0 Blackburn, Villa Park.
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
M Stuart Metcalfe | 🏴 |
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
🟩 20 February 1980, Villa 1-0 Blackburn, Villa Park.
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
* This Game
Game | Start | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GK Jimmy Rimmer | 🏴 | |
SUBSTITUTES
Game | Sub | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Unused | |
|---|---|
🟩 20 February 1980, Villa 1-0 Blackburn, Villa Park.
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
🟩 20 February 1980, Villa 1-0 Blackburn, Villa Park.
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 20 February 1980, Villa 1-0 Blackburn, Villa Park.
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 4 |
M Alex Cropley | 🏴 |
M Frank Carrodus | 🏴 |
LB Mike Pejic | 🏴 |
W Tony Morley | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 20 February 1980, Villa 1-0 Blackburn, Villa Park.
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 20 February 1980, Villa 1-0 Blackburn, Villa Park.
MATCH REPORTS
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🟩 20 February 1980, Villa 1-0 Blackburn, Villa Park.