Game #3630
Aston Villa
Saturday, 28 February 1981
Won
2nd (-)
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩
Division One
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Molineux
Attendance: 34,693
🟩 28 February 1981, Villa 1-0 Wolves, Molineux.
Wolves
0-1
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Allan Evans | 83' |
🟩 28 February 1981, Villa 1-0 Wolves, Molineux.
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 28 February 1981
🕒 | HT Wolverhampton Wanderers 0-0 Aston Villa
⚽ | 83' Goal, 1-0, Peter Withe, Assist by Allan Evans
🕒 | FT Wolverhampton Wanderers 0-1 Aston Villa
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟩 28 February 1981, Villa 1-0 Wolves, Molineux.
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 28 February 1981
Ron Saunders' Villa make it six wins in a row to make it twenty wins, six draws and five defeats in thirty one League matches this season. Villa however still sit in second place in the Division One table two points behind leaders Ipswich who also continue their winning streak.
🟩 28 February 1981, Villa 1-0 Wolves, Molineux.
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1976-77
Wolverhampton Wanderers
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1979-80
Aston Villa
Wolverhampton Wanderers
🟩 28 February 1981, Villa 1-0 Wolves, Molineux.
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1980-81 |
Matchday | #35 |
League Match | #31 |
Manager Game | #348 |
Saturday, 28 February 1981
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🟩 28 February 1981, Villa 1-0 Wolves, Molineux.
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Ron Saunders | 🏴 | Birkenhead, 1974-1982
Referee: Joe Worrall | 🏴 | Warrington, 1976-1995
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
🕒 348 | 🟩 | 159 🟨 | 95 🟥 94 | 1.64
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
🟩 28 February 1981, Villa 1-0 Wolves, Molineux.
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Joe Worrall | 🏴 | Warrington, 1976-1995
Matches Officiated: 3
🟩 : 3
🟨 : 0
🟥 : 0
🆘 : 1
Previous 5: 🟩 🟩
Last Match: 🟩 19 December 1979, Villa 3-0 Coventry, Villa Park.
Cards: None
🟩 28 February 1981, Villa 1-0 Wolves, Molineux.
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Ron Saunders names the same line up for a third successive match.
Starting XI Average Age
| 26.19 |
Oldest Player |
GK Jimmy Rimmer | 🏴 | 33.07 |
Youngest Player |
F Gary Shaw | 🏴 | 19.28 |
🟩 28 February 1981, Villa 1-0 Wolves, Molineux.
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
John Barnwell | 🏴 |
Wolverhampton Wanderers
GK Paul Bradshaw | 🏴 |
RB Geoffrey Palmer | 🏴 |
CB Derek Parkin | 🏴 |
CB John McAlle | 🏴 |
CB George Berry | 🏴 |
M Peter Daniel | 🏴 | 🔁 |
M Kenny Hibbitt | 🏴 |
M Willie Carr | 🏴 |
CF Andy Gray (ex) | 🏴 |
CF Melvyn Eves | 🏴 |
CF John Richards | 🏴 |
🟩 28 February 1981, Villa 1-0 Wolves, Molineux.
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Peter Daniel | 🏴 | (CF Norman Bell | 🏴 |)
🟩 28 February 1981, Villa 1-0 Wolves, Molineux.
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
M Colin Gibson | 🏴 |
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
🟩 28 February 1981, Villa 1-0 Wolves, Molineux.
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 | |
|---|---|
🟩 28 February 1981, Villa 1-0 Wolves, Molineux.
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
🟩 28 February 1981, Villa 1-0 Wolves, Molineux.
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 28 February 1981, Villa 1-0 Wolves, Molineux.
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 28 February 1981, Villa 1-0 Wolves, Molineux.
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 28 February 1981, Villa 1-0 Wolves, Molineux.
MATCH REPORTS
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