Game #3633
Aston Villa
Saturday, 21 March 1981
Lost
2nd (-)
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟥
Division One
Tottenham Hotspur
White Hart Lane
Attendance: 35,091
🟥 21 March 1981, Villa 0-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane.
Tottenham Hotspur
2-0
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | None
🟥 21 March 1981, Villa 0-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane.
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 21 March 1981
🥅 | 41' Goal, 0-1, (Tottenham Hotspur), Garth Crooks
🕒 | HT Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 Aston Villa
💥 | 64’ Missed penalty, Gordon Cowans
🥅 | 73' Goal, 0-2, (Tottenham Hotspur), Steve Archibald
🕒 | FT Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 Aston Villa
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟥 21 March 1981, Villa 0-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane.
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 21 March 1981
Ron Saunders' Villa lose for the first time in eleven games and make it twenty one wins, seven draws and six defeats in thirty four League matches this season. As a result, Villa remain a point behind leaders Ipswich in second in the Division One table.
🟥 21 March 1981, Villa 0-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane.
DEBUT APPEARANCES
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
🟥 21 March 1981, Villa 0-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane.
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1980-81 |
Matchday | #38 |
League Match | #34 |
Manager Game | #351 |
Saturday, 21 March 1981
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🟥 21 March 1981, Villa 0-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane.
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Ron Saunders | 🏴 | Birkenhead, 1974-1982
Referee: Les Burden | 🏴 | Poole, 1975-1985
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-2
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Ron Saunders | 🏴 | 1974-1982
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 351 | 🟩 | 160 🟨 | 96 🟥 95 | 1.64
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
🟥 21 March 1981, Villa 0-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane.
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Les Burden | 🏴 | Poole, 1975-1985
Matches Officiated: 3
🟩 : 1
🟨 : 1
🟥 : 1
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: 🟨 🟩
Last Match: 🟩 3 March 1979, Villa 1-0 Birmingham, Villa Park.
Cards: None
🟥 21 March 1981, Villa 0-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane.
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
David Geddis replaces Peter Withe.
Starting XI Average Age
| 25.65 |
Oldest Player |
GK Jimmy Rimmer | 🏴 | 33.13 |
Youngest Player |
F Gary Shaw | 🏴 | 19.34 |
🟥 21 March 1981, Villa 0-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane.
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 David Geddis | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Keith Burkinshaw | 🏴 |
Tottenham Hotspur
GK Milija Aleksic | 🏴 |
LB Chris Hughton | 🇮🇪 |
CB Paul Miller | 🏴 |
CB Graham Roberts | 🏴 |
M Garry Brooke | 🏴 |
M Steve Perryman | 🏴 |
M Tony Galvin | 🇮🇪 |
M Glenn Hoddle | 🏴 |
M Osvaldo Ardiles | 🇦🇷 |
CF Garth Crooks | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Steve Archibald | 🏴 | ⚽ |
🟥 21 March 1981, Villa 0-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane.
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
🟥 21 March 1981, Villa 0-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane.
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
M Colin Gibson | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
CB Giorgio Mazzon | 🏴 |
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
🟥 21 March 1981, Villa 0-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane.
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 | |
|---|---|
🟥 21 March 1981, Villa 0-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane.
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 8/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 9/12
🟥 21 March 1981, Villa 0-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane.
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟥 21 March 1981, Villa 0-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane.
UNAVAILABLE
Suspension | 1 |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟥 21 March 1981, Villa 0-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane.
MATCH QUOTES
🟥 21 March 1981, Villa 0-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane.
MATCH REPORTS
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