Game #3664
Aston Villa
Wednesday, 25 November 1981
Won
3rd Round
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟨 🟩
League Cup
Leicester City
Villa Park
Attendance: 23,136
🟩 25 November 1981, Villa 2-0 Leicester, Villa Park.
Aston Villa
2-0
Leicester City
Assist(s) | Colin Gibson | 29' |
🟩 25 November 1981, Villa 2-0 Leicester, Villa Park.
MATCH TIMELINE
Wednesday, 25 November 1981
⚽ | 16’ Goal, 1-0, Gordon Cowans (pen)
⚽ | 29' Goal, 2-0, Peter Withe, Assist by Colin Gibson
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 2-0 Leicester City
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-0 Leicester City
🟨 | Booking, Peter Withe
🟨 | Booking, Eamonn Deacy
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟩 25 November 1981, Villa 2-0 Leicester, Villa Park.
ON THIS DAY
Wednesday, 25 November 1981
🟩 25 November 1981, Villa 2-0 Leicester, Villa Park.
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1980-81
Leicester City
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1963-64
Aston Villa
Leicester City
🟩 25 November 1981, Villa 2-0 Leicester, Villa Park.
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season: 1981-82
Matchday: #23
Manager Game: #382
Wednesday, 25 November 1981
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🟩 25 November 1981, Villa 2-0 Leicester, Villa Park.
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Ron Saunders | 🏴 | Birkenhead, 1974-1982
Referee: Unknown
HT Score: 🟩 2-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 2-0
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟨 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Ron Saunders | 🏴 | 1974-1982
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 382 | 🟩 | 174 🟨 | 106 🟥 102 | 1.64
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
🟩 25 November 1981, Villa 2-0 Leicester, Villa Park.
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Unknown
Cards: 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟨
🟩 25 November 1981, Villa 2-0 Leicester, Villa Park.
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Ron Saunders names an unchanged line up.
Starting XI Average Age
| 25.86 |
Oldest Player |
GK Jimmy Rimmer | 🏴 | 33.81 |
Youngest Player |
F Gary Shaw | 🏴 | 20.02 |
🟩 25 November 1981, Villa 2-0 Leicester, Villa Park.
MANAGER
Ron Saunders | 🏴 | 1974-1982
Aston Villa
GK Jimmy Rimmer | 🏴 |
RB Kenny Swain | 🏴 |
RB Gary Williams | 🏴 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴 |
FB Eamonn Deacy | 🇮🇪 | 🟨 |
M Colin Gibson | 🏴 | 🔥 |
M Des Bremner | 🏴 |
M Gordon Cowans | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Tony Morley | 🏴 |
F Gary Shaw | 🏴 |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴 | ⚽ | 🟨 |
MANAGER
Jock Wallace | 🏴 |
Leicester City
GK Mark Wallington | 🏴 |
D Norman Leet | 🏴 | 🔁 |
D Geoff Scott | 🏴 |
CB John O'Neill | 🇬🇧 |
CB Tommy Williams | 🏴 | 🟨 |
M Kevin MacDonald | 🏴 |
M Andy Peake | 🏴 |
M Ian Wilson | 🏴 |
M Steve Lynex | 🏴 | 🟨 |
CF Gary Lineker | 🏴 |
CF Jim Melrose | 🏴 |
🟩 25 November 1981, Villa 2-0 Leicester, Villa Park.
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | D Norman Leet | 🏴 | (LB Bobby Smith | 🏴 |)
🟩 25 November 1981, Villa 2-0 Leicester, Villa Park.
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
M Ivor Linton | 🏴 |
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
🟩 25 November 1981, Villa 2-0 Leicester, 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 | |
|---|---|
🟩 25 November 1981, Villa 2-0 Leicester, Villa Park.
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/12
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
🟩 25 November 1981, Villa 2-0 Leicester, Villa Park.
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 25 November 1981, Villa 2-0 Leicester, Villa Park.
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 25 November 1981, Villa 2-0 Leicester, Villa Park.
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 25 November 1981, Villa 2-0 Leicester, Villa Park.
MATCH REPORTS
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🟩 25 November 1981, Villa 2-0 Leicester, Villa Park.