Game #3591
Aston Villa
Saturday, 19 April 1980


Drew
5th (-)
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟨
Division One
Leeds United
Elland Road
Attendance: 15,840
🟨 19 April 1980, Villa 0-0 Leeds, Elland Road.
Leeds United
0-0

Aston Villa

Assist(s) | None
🟨 19 April 1980, Villa 0-0 Leeds, Elland Road.


MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 19 April 1980
🕒 | HT Leeds United 0-0 Aston Villa
🕒 | FT Leeds United 0-0 Aston Villa
🔁 | Sub off, Brian Little, Sub on, Tony Morley
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟨 19 April 1980, Villa 0-0 Leeds, Elland Road.

ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 19 April 1980
Villa 🟨 draw for the second successive game as their "inability to turn superiority into goals" strikes again but Ron Saunders' Villa are unbeaten in three to make it 🟩 fourteen wins, 🟨 fourteen draws and 🟥 ten defeats in 🕒 thirty eight League matches this season.
Villa remain 5th in the table with four to play.
Eamonn Deacy 🇮🇪 makes his first start and his 🕒 2nd appearance in a Villa shirt and his first in five months.
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1976-77
Leeds United


League Champions: 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1973–74
🟨 19 April 1980, Villa 0-0 Leeds, Elland Road.
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1979-80 |
Matchday | #48 |
League Match | #38 |
Manager Game | #309 |
Saturday, 19 April 1980
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🟨 19 April 1980, Villa 0-0 Leeds, Elland Road.
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Ron Saunders | 🏴 | Birkenhead, 1974-1982
Referee: Alan Porter | 🏴 | Bolton, 1973–1981
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 0-0
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟨
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Ron Saunders | 🏴 | 1974-1982
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 309 | 🟩 | 135 🟨 | 89 🟥 85 | 1.60
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
🟨 19 April 1980, Villa 0-0 Leeds, Elland Road.
MATCH OFFICIALS

Referee: Alan Porter | 🏴 | Bolton, 1973–1981
Matches Officiated: 4
🟩 : 0
🟨 : 2
🟥 : 2
🆘 : 1
Previous 5: 🟥 🟥 🟨
Last Match: 🟨 2 September 1978, Villa 1-1 Southampton, Villa Park.
Cards: None
🟨 19 April 1980, Villa 0-0 Leeds, Elland Road.

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Brian Little, Gary Shaw and Eamonn Deacy replace Tony Morley, Colin Gibson and David Geddis.
Starting XI Average Age
| 23.95 |
Oldest Player |
GK Jimmy Rimmer | 🏴 | 32.21 |
Youngest Player |
F Gary Shaw | 🏴 | 18.42 |
🟨 19 April 1980, Villa 0-0 Leeds, Elland Road.
MANAGER
Ron Saunders | 🏴 | 1974-1982

Aston Villa
GK Jimmy Rimmer | 🏴 |
FB Eamonn Deacy | 🇮🇪 |
RB Kenny Swain | 🏴 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴 |
CB Brendan Ormsby | 🏴 |
LB Pat Heard | 🏴 |
M Ivor Linton | 🏴 |
M Gordon Cowans | 🏴 |
M Des Bremner | 🏴 |
F Brian Little | 🏴 | 🔁 |
F Gary Shaw | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Jimmy Adamson | 🏴 |

Leeds United
GK John Lukic | 🏴 |
CB Martin Dickinson | 🏴 |
CB Paul Hart | 🏴 | 🔁 |
RB Kevin Hird | 🏴 |
M Brian Greenhoff | 🏴 |
M Gwyn Thomas | 🏴 |
M Jeff Chandler | 🇮🇪 |
M Carl Harris | 🏴 |
W Eddie Gray | 🏴 |
CF Byron Stevenson | 🏴 |
CF Derek Parlane | 🏴 |
🟨 19 April 1980, Villa 0-0 Leeds, Elland Road.
SUBSTITUTES

🔁 | W Tony Morley | 🏴 | for F Brian Little | 🏴 |
SUBSTITUTES

🔁 | CB Paul Hart | 🏴 | (F Terry Connor | 🏴 |)
🟨 19 April 1980, Villa 0-0 Leeds, Elland Road.
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

None
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

None
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
🟨 19 April 1980, Villa 0-0 Leeds, Elland Road.

MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
* This Game
SUBSTITUTES
Game | Sub | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W Tony Morley | 🏴 | | 18 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
UNUSED
Unused | |
---|---|
🟨 19 April 1980, Villa 0-0 Leeds, Elland Road.
SQUAD STATS

1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/12
SQUAD STATS

1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/12
🟨 19 April 1980, Villa 0-0 Leeds, Elland Road.
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟨 19 April 1980, Villa 0-0 Leeds, Elland Road.
UNAVAILABLE

Injury | 6 |
M Alex Cropley | 🏴 |
M Frank Carrodus | 🏴 |
LB Mike Pejic | 🏴 |
M Dennis Mortimer | 🏴 |
CB Ken McNaught | 🏴 |
M Colin Gibson | 🏴 |
Suspension | 1 |
CF David Geddis | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE


MATCHDAY PROGRAMME



🟨 19 April 1980, Villa 0-0 Leeds, Elland Road.


MATCH QUOTES
🟨 19 April 1980, Villa 0-0 Leeds, Elland Road.


MATCH REPORTS
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