Game #3579
Aston Villa
Wednesday, 27 February 1980
Drew
8th (-1)
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟨
Division One
Manchester City
Villa Park
Attendance: 29,139
🟨 27 February 1980, Villa 2-2 Manchester City, Villa Park.
Aston Villa
2-2
Manchester City
Assist(s) | None
🟨 27 February 1980, Villa 2-2 Manchester City, Villa Park.
MATCH TIMELINE
Wednesday, 27 February 1980
⚽ | 42' Goal, 1-0, Gary Shaw
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-0 Manchester City
🥅 | 60’ Goal, 1-1, (Manchester City, pen), Mike Robinson
🥅 | 79’ Goal, 1-2, (Manchester City), Dave Bennett
⚽ | 84’ Goal, 2-2, Own Goal, Willie Donachie
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-2 Manchester City
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟨 27 February 1980, Villa 2-2 Manchester City, Villa Park.
ON THIS DAY
Wednesday, 27 February 1980
🟨 27 February 1980, Villa 2-2 Manchester City, Villa Park.
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
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Aston Villa
UEFA Cup Winners Cup: ❌
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1976-77
Manchester City
UEFA Cup Winners Cup: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1975-76
Aston Villa
Manchester City
🟨 27 February 1980, Villa 2-2 Manchester City, Villa Park.
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1979-80 |
Matchday | #36 |
League Match | #27 |
Manager Game | #297 |
Wednesday, 27 February 1980
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🟨 27 February 1980, Villa 2-2 Manchester City, Villa Park.
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Ron Saunders | 🏴 | Birkenhead, 1974-1982
Referee: Steve Bates | 🏴 | Bristol, 1977–1984
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 2-2
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟨
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Ron Saunders | 🏴 | 1974-1982
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 297 | 🟩 | 132 🟨 | 85 🟥 80 | 1.62
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
🟨 27 February 1980, Villa 2-2 Manchester City, Villa Park.
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Steve Bates | 🏴 | Bristol, 1977–1984 🆘
Matches Officiated: 2
🟩 : 1
🟨 : 1
🟥 : 0
🆘 : 1
Previous 5: 🟩
Last Match: 🟩 30 August 1978, Villa 1-0 Wednesday, Villa Park.
Cards: None
🟨 27 February 1980, Villa 2-2 Manchester City, Villa Park.
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Ron Saunders names an unchanged line up.
Starting XI Average Age
| 25.04 |
Oldest Player |
GK Jimmy Rimmer | 🏴 | 32.07 |
Youngest Player |
F Gary Shaw | 🏴 | 18.28 |
🟨 27 February 1980, Villa 2-2 Manchester City, 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 | 🏴 |
W Tony Morley | 🏴 |
F Brian Little | 🏴 |
F Gary Shaw | 🏴 | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Malcolm Allison | 🏴 |
Manchester City
GK Joe Corrigan | 🏴 |
RB Ray Ranson | 🏴 |
CB Tommy Booth | 🏴 |
CB Tommy Caton | 🏴 |
LB Willie Donachie | 🏴 |
M Nicky Reid | 🏴 |
M Paul Power | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Dave Bennett | 🏴 |
M Steve Daley | 🏴 |
M Tony Henry | 🏴 |
CF Michael Robinson | 🇮🇪 | ⚽ |
🟨 27 February 1980, Villa 2-2 Manchester City, Villa Park.
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
🟨 27 February 1980, Villa 2-2 Manchester City, Villa Park.
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
CB Brendan Ormsby | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
CF Roger Palmer | 🏴 |
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
🟨 27 February 1980, Villa 2-2 Manchester City, 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 | |
|---|---|
🟨 27 February 1980, Villa 2-2 Manchester City, Villa Park.
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/12
🟨 27 February 1980, Villa 2-2 Manchester City, Villa Park.
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟨 27 February 1980, Villa 2-2 Manchester City, Villa Park.
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 4 |
M Alex Cropley | 🏴 |
M Frank Carrodus | 🏴 |
LB Mike Pejic | 🏴 |
CF David Geddis | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟨 27 February 1980, Villa 2-2 Manchester City, Villa Park.
MATCH QUOTES
🟨 27 February 1980, Villa 2-2 Manchester City, Villa Park.
MATCH REPORTS
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🟨 27 February 1980, Villa 2-2 Manchester City, Villa Park.