Game #3628
Aston Villa
Saturday, 7 February 1981
Won
1st= (-)
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩
Division One
Everton
Goodison Park
Attendance: 31,434
🟩 7 February 1981, Villa 3-1 Everton, Goodison Park.
Everton
1-3
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Gary Shaw | 3' | Peter Withe | 42' |
🟩 7 February 1981, Villa 3-1 Everton, Goodison Park.
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 7 February 1981
⚽ | 3’ Goal, 1-0, Tony Morley, Assist by Gary Shaw
🥅 | 30’ Goal, 0-1, (Everton, pen), Trevor Moss
⚽ | 42' Goal, 2-1, Dennis Mortimer, Assist by Peter Withe
🕒 | HT Everton 1-2 Aston Villa
⚽ | 71’ Goal, 3-1, Gordon Cowans (pen)
🕒 | FT Everton 1-3 Aston Villa
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟩 7 February 1981, Villa 3-1 Everton, Goodison Park.
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 7 February 1981
Villa and Everton serve up another peach of a match at Goodison as they win yet more admirers to go with their top of the table status as they continue to raise the standard of football in a refreshing change from the dour, pragmatic fare offered up by recent champions Liverpool. Only the woodwork stops Villa accumulating a cricket score.
Villa make it five wins in six to make it eighteen wins, six draws and five defeats in twenty nine League matches this season under Ron Saunders
Villa remain in joint first place in the Division One table level with Ipswich.
Gordon Cowans scores his 25th goal in a Villa shirt on his 192nd appearance (177 Starts) to make it W87 D51 L54, 25 Goals and 24 Assists at a goal involvement rate of one for every 3.92 games he has played so far in his Villa career.
🟩 7 February 1981, Villa 3-1 Everton, Goodison Park.
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1976-77
Everton
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1969-70
Aston Villa
Everton
🟩 7 February 1981, Villa 3-1 Everton, Goodison Park.
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1980-81 |
Matchday | #33 |
League Match | #29 |
Manager Game | #346 |
Saturday, 7 February 1981
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🟩 7 February 1981, Villa 3-1 Everton, Goodison Park.
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Ron Saunders | 🏴 | Birkenhead, 1974-1982
Referee: Gwyn Owen | 🏴 | Anglesey, 1972-1982
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 2-1
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 3-1
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Ron Saunders | 🏴 | 1974-1982
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 346 | 🟩 | 157 🟨 | 95 🟥 94 | 1.64
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
🟩 7 February 1981, Villa 3-1 Everton, Goodison Park.
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Gwyn Owen | 🏴 | Anglesey, 1972-1982
Matches Officiated: 3
🟩 : 2
🟨 : 1
🟥 : 0
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: 🟩 🟨
Last Match: 🟨 18 August 1979, Villa 1-1 Bolton, Burnden Park.
Cards: 🟨
🟩 7 February 1981, Villa 3-1 Everton, Goodison Park.
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Gary Williams replaces Eamonn Deacy.
Starting XI Average Age
| 26.13 |
Oldest Player |
GK Jimmy Rimmer | 🏴 | 33.02 |
Youngest Player |
F Gary Shaw | 🏴 | 19.23 |
🟩 7 February 1981, Villa 3-1 Everton, Goodison Park.
MANAGER
Ron Saunders | 🏴 | 1974-1982
Aston Villa
GK Jimmy Rimmer | 🏴 |
RB Kenny Swain | 🏴 |
RB Gary Williams | 🏴 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴 |
CB Ken McNaught | 🏴 |
M Des Bremner | 🏴 |
M Gordon Cowans | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Dennis Mortimer | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Tony Morley | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Gary Shaw | 🏴 | 🔥 |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴 | 🔥 |
MANAGER
Gordon Lee (ex) | 🏴 |
Everton
GK Martin Hodge | 🏴 |
D Billy Wright | 🏴 |
CB Mick Lyons | 🏴 |
CB Kevin Ratcliffe | 🏴 |
LB John Bailey | 🏴 | 🟨 |
M Gary Megson | 🏴 |
M Trevor Ross | 🏴 |
M Asa Hartford | 🏴 |
CF Peter Eastoe | 🏴 |
CF Imre Váradi | 🏴 |
CF Eamon O'Keefe | 🇮🇪 | 🔁 |
🟩 7 February 1981, Villa 3-1 Everton, Goodison Park.
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | CF Eamon O'Keefe | 🇮🇪 | (M Paul Lodge | 🏴 |)
🟩 7 February 1981, Villa 3-1 Everton, Goodison Park.
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
FB Eamonn Deacy | 🇮🇪 |
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
🟩 7 February 1981, Villa 3-1 Everton, Goodison 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 | |
|---|---|
🟩 7 February 1981, Villa 3-1 Everton, Goodison Park.
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/12
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/12
🟩 7 February 1981, Villa 3-1 Everton, Goodison Park.
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 7 February 1981, Villa 3-1 Everton, Goodison Park.
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 7 February 1981, Villa 3-1 Everton, Goodison Park.
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 7 February 1981, Villa 3-1 Everton, Goodison Park.
MATCH REPORTS
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