Game #3590
Aston Villa
Monday, 7 April 1980
Drew
5th (-)
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟨
Division One
Manchester City
Maine Road
Attendance: 42,584
🟨 7 Apr 1980, Villa 1-1 Manchester City, Maine Road
Manchester City
1-1
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Tony Morley | 43' |
🟨 7 Apr 1980, Villa 1-1 Manchester City, Maine Road
MATCH TIMELINE
Monday, 7 April 1980
⚽ | 43’ Goal, 1-0, David Geddis, Assist by Tony Morley
🕒 | HT Manchester City 0-1 Aston Villa
🥅 | 63’ Goal, 1-1, (Manchester City), Paul Power
🟥 | 90’ Sending off, David Geddis, Tussle with Tueart
🕒 | FT Manchester City 1-1 Aston Villa
🟨 | Booking, David Geddis, Foul & Kicking ball away
Match Statistics
Not recorded
Goal ⚽, Assist 🔥, Goal Conceded 🥅, Injury 🚑, Booking 🟨, Sending off 🟥, Comment 🗒️, ❗ Villa Chance,❗❗Huge Villa Chance, 💥 Opposition action, 🎥 VAR, 🆘 Referee error, ❌ Missed pen, disallowed goal, player retires from field of play, 🟢 Debut, 🔴 Final appearance, 🕒 Half time, Full time, 🔁 Substitution
🟨 7 Apr 1980, Villa 1-1 Manchester City, Maine Road
ON THIS DAY
Monday, 7 April 1980
Villa draw with woeful Manchester City despite utterly dominating a team searching for their first win in eighteen.
Villa have goalscorer David Geddis sent off in the final seconds as the game boils over at Maine Road due to the behaviour of perennial irritant Tueart.
Despite dropping a point, Villa remain fifth in the table with five to play.Ron Saunders' Villa make it fourteen wins, thirteen draws and ten defeats in thirty seven League matches this season.
🟨 7 Apr 1980, Villa 1-1 Manchester City, Maine Road
DEBUT APPEARANCES
None
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
Seasons | 🕒 Games | ✅ Starts (🔁 Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |
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
🟨 7 Apr 1980, Villa 1-1 Manchester City, Maine Road
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1979-80 |
Matchday | #47 |
League Match | #37 |
Manager Game | #308 |
Monday, 7 April 1980
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🟨 7 Apr 1980, Villa 1-1 Manchester City, Maine Road
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Ron Saunders | 🏴 | Birkenhead, 1974-1982
Referee: Derek Owen | 🏴 | Wirral, 1978-1984
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 1-1
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟨
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Ron Saunders | 🏴 | 1974-1982
🕒 308 | 🟩 | 135 🟨 | 88 🟥 85 | 1.60
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟨 7 Apr 1980, Villa 1-1 Manchester City, Maine Road
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Derek Owen | 🏴 | Wirral, 1978-1984
Matches Officiated: 2
🟩 : 1
🟨 : 1
🟥 : 0
🆘 : 1
Previous 5: 🟩
Last Match: 🟩 20 October 1979, Villa 3-1 Derby, Baseball Ground.
Cards: 🟥 🟨 🟨
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS
🟥 David Geddis, Tussle with Tueart
🟨 Foul & Kicking ball away
CARDS
🟨
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
🟨 7 Apr 1980, Villa 1-1 Manchester City, Maine Road
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Tony Morley replaces Terry Donovan.
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.06 |
Oldest Player |
GK Jimmy Rimmer | 🏴 | 32.18 |
Youngest Player |
CB Brendan Ormsby | 🏴 | 19.53 |
🟨 7 Apr 1980, Villa 1-1 Manchester City, Maine Road
MANAGER
Ron Saunders | 🏴 | 1974-1982
Aston Villa
GK Jimmy Rimmer | 🏴 |
RB Kenny Swain | 🏴 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴 |
CB Brendan Ormsby | 🏴 |
LB Pat Heard | 🏴 |
M Ivor Linton | 🏴 |
M Colin Gibson | 🏴 |
M Gordon Cowans | 🏴 |
M Des Bremner | 🏴 |
W Tony Morley | 🏴 | 🔥 |
CF David Geddis | 🏴 | ⚽ | 🟨 | 🟥 |
MANAGER
Malcolm Allison | 🏴 |
Manchester City
GK Joe Corrigan | 🏴 |
RB Ray Ranson | 🏴 |
CB Tommy Booth | 🏴 |
CB Tommy Caton | 🏴 |
M Nicky Reid | 🏴 |
M Paul Power | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Steve Daley | 🏴 |
M Tony Henry | 🏴 |
M Kazimierz Deyna | 🇵🇱 |
W Dennis Tueart | 🏴 | 🤡 |
F Kevin Reeves | 🏴 |
🟨 7 Apr 1980, Villa 1-1 Manchester City, Maine Road
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
🟨 7 Apr 1980, Villa 1-1 Manchester City, Maine Road
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
M Robert Hopkins | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
M Dave Bennett | 🏴 |
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
🟨 7 Apr 1980, Villa 1-1 Manchester City, Maine Road
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟨 7 Apr 1980, Villa 1-1 Manchester City, Maine Road
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
🟨 7 Apr 1980, Villa 1-1 Manchester City, Maine Road
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟨 7 Apr 1980, Villa 1-1 Manchester City, Maine Road
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 7 |
M Alex Cropley | 🏴 |
M Frank Carrodus | 🏴 |
LB Mike Pejic | 🏴 |
F Brian Little | 🏴 |
M Dennis Mortimer | 🏴 |
F Gary Shaw | 🏴 |
CB Ken McNaught | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟨 7 Apr 1980, Villa 1-1 Manchester City, Maine Road
MATCH QUOTES
🟨 7 Apr 1980, Villa 1-1 Manchester City, Maine Road
MATCH REPORTS
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🟨 7 Apr 1980, Villa 1-1 Manchester City, Maine Road