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Game #3816

Aston Villa

Monday, 27 August 1984

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Won

1st (+6)

Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟩

Division One

Stoke

Victoria Ground

Attendance: 12,605

🟩 27 August 1984, Villa 3-1 Stoke, Victoria Ground.

Stoke City

1-3

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Aston Villa

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Assist(s) | Steve McMahon | 14' | 88' | Des Bremner | 41' |

🟩 27 August 1984, Villa 3-1 Stoke, Victoria Ground.

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MATCH TIMELINE

Monday, 27 August 1984

⚽ | 14' Goal, 1-0, Mark Walters, Assist by Steve McMahon
⚽ | 41' Goal, 2-0, Mark Walters, Assist by Des Bremner
🥅 | 45' Goal, 2-1, (Stoke City), Ian Painter
🕒 | HT Stoke City 1-2 Aston Villa
⚽ | 88' Goal, 3-1, Peter Withe, Assist by Steve McMahon
🕒 | FT Stoke City 1-3 Aston Villa

Match Statistics

Not recorded

🟩 27 August 1984, Villa 3-1 Stoke, Victoria Ground.

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ON THIS DAY

Monday, 27 August 1984

  • Graham Turner's Villa make it consecutive wins at the start of the campaign as both Villa’s oldest and youngest players score.

  • Villa sit top of the table after two games on goal difference ahead of Newcastle who are up next.

  • Gordon Cowans makes his 325th appearance in a Villa shirt (310 Starts) to make it W152 D75 L98, 50 Goals and 50 Assists at a goal involvement rate of one for every 3.25 games he has played so far in his Villa career.

🟩 27 August 1984, Villa 3-1 Stoke, Victoria Ground.

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DEBUT APPEARANCES

FINAL APPEARANCES

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Aston Villa

European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1981-82

Stoke

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European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1971-72

Aston Villa

Stoke

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FIXTURE HISTORY

Villa v

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Stoke

Previous 5 vs. Stoke: 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟥

🟩 27 August 1984, Villa 3-1 Stoke, Victoria Ground.

FIXTURE DETAILS

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Season | 1984-85 |
Matchday | #2 |
League Match | #2 |
Manager Game | #2 |
Monday, 27 August 1984

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🟩 27 August 1984, Villa 3-1 Stoke, Victoria Ground.

MATCH SUMMARY

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Manager: Graham Turner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Ellesmere Port, 1984-1986
Referee: Ken Walmsley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Blackpool, 1974-1988
HT Score: 🟩 2-1
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 3-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟩

Scorers
Timeline
On This Day
Trophies
Matches
Fixture

MANAGERIAL RECORD

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Graham Turner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1984-1986

GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME

🕒 2 | 🟩 | 2 🟨 | 0 🟥 0 | 3.00

Villa Career Form:

Champions

ALL THE MATCHES LED BY:

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Graham Turner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1984-1986

🟩 27 August 1984, Villa 3-1 Stoke, Victoria Ground.

MATCH OFFICIALS

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Referee: Ken Walmsley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Blackpool, 1974-1988
Matches Officiated: 5
🟩 : 3
🟨 : 0
🟥 : 2
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟩
Last Match: 🟩 24 March 1984, Villa 1-0 Sunderland, Roker Park.
Cards: None

ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:

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CARDS

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None

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None

🟩 27 August 1984, Villa 3-1 Stoke, Victoria Ground.

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TEAM NEWS

TEAM STATS

Graham Turner names an unchanged line up.

Starting XI Average Age
| 27.16 |

Oldest Player |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 33.02 |

Youngest Player |
W Mark Walters | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 20.25 |

Referee
Manager

🟩 27 August 1984, Villa 3-1 Stoke, Victoria Ground.

MANAGER

Graham Turner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1984-1986

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Aston Villa

GK Mervyn Day | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CB Steve Foster | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Gary Williams | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Colin Gibson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Des Bremner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 🔥 |
M Gordon Cowans | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Steve McMahon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 | 🔥 |
M Dennis Mortimer | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Mark Walters | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |

MANAGER

Bill Asprey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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Stoke

GK Peter Fox | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Chris Hemming | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Paul Dyson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Steve Bould | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Steve Parkin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Sammy McIlroy | 🇬🇧 |
M Chris Maskery | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Alan Hudson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Phil Heath | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Brendan O'Callaghan | 🇮🇪 |
CF Ian Painter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |

Line Ups

🟩 27 August 1984, Villa 3-1 Stoke, Victoria Ground.

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions Made

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions Made

Substitutes

🟩 27 August 1984, Villa 3-1 Stoke, Victoria Ground.

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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CF Paul Rideout | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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CB Aaron Callaghan | 🇮🇪 |

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

🟩 27 August 1984, Villa 3-1 Stoke, Victoria Ground.

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MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES

STARTING XI

* This Game

Game
Start
Goal
Assist
Win
Draw
Loss
Goal Conceded
Clean Sheet
Yellow
Red
GK Mervyn Day | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

SUBSTITUTES

Game
Sub
Goal
Assist
Win
Draw
Loss
Goal Conceded
Clean Sheet
Yellow
Red

UNUSED

Unused
Squad Bios

🟩 27 August 1984, Villa 3-1 Stoke, Victoria Ground.

SQUAD STATS

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1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11

Squad:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 12/12

SQUAD STATS

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1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 10/11

Squad:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 10/12

🟩 27 August 1984, Villa 3-1 Stoke, Victoria Ground.

MATCHDAY SQUAD

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

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🟩 27 August 1984, Villa 3-1 Stoke, Victoria Ground.

UNAVAILABLE

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UNAVAILABLE

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LEAGUE TABLE

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MATCHDAY PROGRAMME

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Tables & Programmes

🟩 27 August 1984, Villa 3-1 Stoke, Victoria Ground.

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MATCH QUOTES

Quotes

🟩 27 August 1984, Villa 3-1 Stoke, Victoria Ground.

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MATCH REPORTS

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Reports

🟩 27 August 1984, Villa 3-1 Stoke, Victoria Ground.

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