Game #3593
Aston Villa
Saturday, 26 April 1980
Won
5th= (-)
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟩
Division One
Tottenham Hotspur
Villa Park
Attendance: 29,549
🟩 26 April 1980, Villa 1-0 Spurs, Villa Park.
Aston Villa
1-0
Tottenham Hotspur
Assist(s) | None
🟩 26 April 1980, Villa 1-0 Spurs, Villa Park.
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 26 April 1980
🟢 | 1’ Debut, Noel Blake
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Tottenham Hotspur
⚽ | 67’ Goal, 1-0, Gordon Cowans
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-0 Tottenham Hotspur
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟩 26 April 1980, Villa 1-0 Spurs, Villa Park.
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 26 April 1980
🟩 26 April 1980, Villa 1-0 Spurs, Villa Park.
DEBUT APPEARANCES
🟢 CB Noel Blake | 🏴 |
FINAL APPEARANCES
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Aston Villa
UEFA Cup / Europa League: ❌
UEFA Cup Winners Cup: ❌
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1976-77
Tottenham Hotspur
UEFA Cup / Europa League: 🏆
UEFA Cup Winners Cup: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1972-73
Aston Villa
Tottenham Hotspur
🟩 26 April 1980, Villa 1-0 Spurs, Villa Park.
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1979-80 |
Matchday | #50 |
League Match | #40 |
Manager Game | #311 |
Saturday, 26 April 1980
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🟩 26 April 1980, Villa 1-0 Spurs, Villa Park.
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Ron Saunders | 🏴 | Birkenhead, 1974-1982
Referee: Kevin McNally | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1972-1981
Kick off: 3.00pm
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
🕒 311 | 🟩 | 136 🟨 | 89 🟥 86 | 1.60
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
🟩 26 April 1980, Villa 1-0 Spurs, Villa Park.
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Kevin McNally | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1972-1981
Matches Officiated: 6
🟩 : 2
🟨 : 3
🟥 : 1
🆘 : 5
Previous 5: 🟨 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟥
Last Match: 🟥 30 September 1978, Villa 1-2 Forest, Villa Park.
Cards: None
On his sixth and final appearance officiating a Villa match, McNally does not brandish a single card. Across his previous five fixtures he had shown a remarkable 23 yellow cards and 2 red cards.
🟩 26 April 1980, Villa 1-0 Spurs, Villa Park.
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Colin Gibson, David Geddis and Noel Blake (debut) replace Allan Evans, Eamonn Deacy and Brian Little.
Starting XI Average Age
| 23.37 |
Oldest Player |
GK Jimmy Rimmer | 🏴 | 32.23 |
Youngest Player |
CB Noel Blake | 🏴 | 18.30 |
🟩 26 April 1980, Villa 1-0 Spurs, Villa Park.
MANAGER
Ron Saunders | 🏴 | 1974-1982
Aston Villa
GK Jimmy Rimmer | 🏴 |
RB Kenny Swain | 🏴 |
CB Noel Blake | 🏴 | 🟢 |
CB Brendan Ormsby | 🏴 |
LB Pat Heard | 🏴 |
M Colin Gibson | 🏴 |
M Ivor Linton | 🏴 |
M Gordon Cowans | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Des Bremner | 🏴 |
F Gary Shaw | 🏴 |
CF David Geddis | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Keith Burkinshaw | 🏴 |
Tottenham Hotspur
GK Barry Daines | 🏴 |
LB Chris Hughton | 🇮🇪 |
CB Don McAllister | 🏴 |
CB Paul Miller | 🏴 |
M Terry Yorath | 🏴 |
M Steve Perryman | 🏴 |
M Tony Galvin | 🇮🇪 |
M Glenn Hoddle | 🏴 |
M Osvaldo Ardiles | 🇦🇷 |
F Chris Jones | 🏴 |
CF Gerry Armstrong | 🇬🇧 | 🔁 |
🟩 26 April 1980, Villa 1-0 Spurs, Villa Park.
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | CF Gerry Armstrong | 🇬🇧 | (CF Mark Falco | 🏴 |)
🟩 26 April 1980, Villa 1-0 Spurs, Villa Park.
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
Not Recorded
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
🟩 26 April 1980, Villa 1-0 Spurs, 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 | |
|---|---|
🟩 26 April 1980, Villa 1-0 Spurs, Villa Park.
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 8/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 9/12
🟩 26 April 1980, Villa 1-0 Spurs, Villa Park.
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 26 April 1980, Villa 1-0 Spurs, Villa Park.
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 7 |
M Alex Cropley | 🏴 |
M Frank Carrodus | 🏴 |
LB Mike Pejic | 🏴 |
M Dennis Mortimer | 🏴 |
CB Ken McNaught | 🏴 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴 |
F Brian Little | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 26 April 1980, Villa 1-0 Spurs, Villa Park.
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 26 April 1980, Villa 1-0 Spurs, Villa Park.
MATCH REPORTS
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🟩 26 April 1980, Villa 1-0 Spurs, Villa Park.