Game #3612
Aston Villa
Saturday, 25 October 1980
Won
1st (-)
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩
Division One
Southampton
The Dell
Attendance: 21,249
🟩 25 October 1980, Villa 2-1 Southampton, The Dell.
Southampton
1-2
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Gordon Cowans | 15' | Allan Evans | 68' |
🟩 25 October 1980, Villa 2-1 Southampton, The Dell.
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 25 October 1980
⚽ | 15’ Goal, 1-0, Tony Morley, Assist by Gordon Cowans
🟨 | 37' Booking, Kenny Swain, Foul
🕒 | FT Southampton 0-1 Aston Villa
🥅 | 59’ Goal, 1-1, (Southampton), Steve Moran
⚽ | 68’ Goal, 2-1, Peter Withe, Assist by Allan Evans
🕒 | FT Southampton 1-2 Aston Villa
🔁 | Sub off, Tony Morley, Sub on, Eamonn Deacy
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟩 25 October 1980, Villa 2-1 Southampton, The Dell.
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 25 October 1980
Ron Saunders' 🏴 Villa make it eight unbeaten in the League with 🟩 ten wins, 🟨 two draws and 🟥 two defeats in fourteen League matches this season as they sit first in the Division One table two points ahead of Ipswich.
Villa record their 🟩 fourth successive win and 🟩 seventh in eight unbeaten games.
Forward Gary Shaw 🏴 makes his 🕒 50th start in a Villa shirt (52 Appearances).
Centre forward Peter Withe 🏴 ⚽ scores for the third successive game to make it ⚽ four goals in his 🕒 last five games having scored 3 in his first 12.
Winger Tony Morley 🏴 ⚽ scores his tenth goal in a Villa shirt on his 🕒 37th appearance.
🟩 25 October 1980, Villa 2-1 Southampton, The Dell.
DEBUT APPEARANCES
None
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1976-77
Southampton
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1975-76
🟩 25 October 1980, Villa 2-1 Southampton, The Dell.
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1980-81 |
Matchday | #17 |
League Match | #14 |
Manager Game | #330 |
Saturday, 25 October 1980
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🟩 25 October 1980, Villa 2-1 Southampton, The Dell.
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Ron Saunders | 🏴 | Birkenhead, 1974-1982
Referee: Clive Thomas | 🏴 | Treorchy, 1966–1984
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 2-1
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Ron Saunders | 🏴 | 1974-1982
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 330 | 🟩 | 149 🟨 | 91 🟥 90 | 1.63
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
🟩 25 October 1980, Villa 2-1 Southampton, The Dell.
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Clive Thomas | 🏴 | Treorchy, 1966–1984
Matches Officiated: 21
🟩 : 11
🟨 : 3
🟥 : 7
🆘 : 6
Previous 5: 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟥
Last Match: 🟥 8 December 1979, Villa 1-3 Liverpool, Villa Park. 🆘
Cards: 🟨 🟨 🟨
🟩 25 October 1980, Villa 2-1 Southampton, The Dell.
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Ron Saunders names an unchanged line up as he fields the first XI used in eleven of the seventeen matches so far this season.
Starting XI Average Age
| 25.90 |
Oldest Player |
GK Jimmy Rimmer | 🏴 | 32.73 |
Youngest Player |
F Gary Shaw | 🏴 | 18.94 |
🟩 25 October 1980, Villa 2-1 Southampton, The Dell.
MANAGER
Ron Saunders | 🏴 | 1974-1982
Aston Villa
GK Jimmy Rimmer | 🏴 |
RB Kenny Swain | 🏴 | 🟨 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴 | 🔥 |
CB Ken McNaught | 🏴 |
M Des Bremner | 🏴 |
M Colin Gibson | 🏴 |
M Gordon Cowans | 🏴 | 🔥 |
M Dennis Mortimer | 🏴 |
W Tony Morley | 🏴 | ⚽ | 🔁 |
F Gary Shaw | 🏴 |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴 | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Lawrie McMenemy | 🏴 |
Southampton
GK Ivan Katalinić | 🇭🇷 |
RB Ivan Golac | 🇭🇷 | 🟨 |
CB Malcolm Waldron | 🏴 |
CB Chris Nicholl (ex) | 🇬🇧 |
CB Dave Watson | 🏴 |
M Nick Holmes | 🏴 |
M Steve Williams | 🏴 |
F Steve Moran | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Kevin Keegan | 🏴 |
CF Mick Channon | 🏴 | 🟨 |
CF Phil Boyer | 🏴 |
🟩 25 October 1980, Villa 2-1 Southampton, The Dell.
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | FB Eamonn Deacy | 🇮🇪 | for W Tony Morley | 🏴 |
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
🟩 25 October 1980, Villa 2-1 Southampton, The Dell.
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
M Andrew Rogers | 🏴 |
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
🟩 25 October 1980, Villa 2-1 Southampton, The Dell.
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
* This Game
SUBSTITUTES
Game | Sub | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FB Eamonn Deacy | 🇮🇪 | | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
UNUSED
Unused | |
|---|---|
🟩 25 October 1980, Villa 2-1 Southampton, The Dell.
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/12
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 9/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/12
🟩 25 October 1980, Villa 2-1 Southampton, The Dell.
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 25 October 1980, Villa 2-1 Southampton, The Dell.
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 25 October 1980, Villa 2-1 Southampton, The Dell.
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 25 October 1980, Villa 2-1 Southampton, The Dell.
MATCH REPORTS
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🟩 25 October 1980, Villa 2-1 Southampton, The Dell.