Game #3819
Aston Villa
Saturday, 8 September 1984
Won
6th (+5)
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩
Division One
Chelsea
Villa Park
Attendance: 21,494
🟩 8 September 1984, Villa 4-2 Chelsea, Villa Park.
Aston Villa
4-2
Chelsea
Assist(s) | Mark Walters | 6' | Gordon Cowans | 27' | 35' | Peter Withe | 69' |
🟩 8 September 1984, Villa 4-2 Chelsea, Villa Park.
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 8 September 1984
⚽ | 6’ Goal, 1-0, Peter Withe, Assist by Mark Walters
⚽ | 27’ Goal, 2-0, Peter Withe, Assist by Gordon Cowans
⚽ | 35’ Goal, 3-0, Steve Foster, Assist by Gordon Cowans
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 3-0 Chelsea
🥅 | 55’ Goal, 3-1, (Chelsea), John Bumstead
⚽ | 69’ Goal, 4-1, Paul Rideout, Assist by Peter Withe
🥅 | 75’ Goal, 4-2, (Chelsea), John Bumstead
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 4-2 Chelsea
🟨 | Booking, Steve McMahon
🟨 | Booking, Steve Foster
🟨 | Booking, Colin Gibson
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟩 8 September 1984, Villa 4-2 Chelsea, Villa Park.
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 8 September 1984
Graham Turner's Villa bounce back from two heavy defeats to score four past Chelsea with Gordon Cowans, Peter Withe and Steve Foster prominent.
🟩 8 September 1984, Villa 4-2 Chelsea, Villa Park.
DEBUT APPEARANCES
None
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
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Aston Villa
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
UEFA Cup Winners Cup: ❌
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1981-82
Chelsea
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
UEFA Cup Winners Cup: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1970-71
🟩 8 September 1984, Villa 4-2 Chelsea, Villa Park.
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1984-85 |
Matchday | #5 |
League Match | #5 |
Manager Game | #5 |
Saturday, 8 September 1984
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🟩 8 September 1984, Villa 4-2 Chelsea, Villa Park.
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Graham Turner | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1984-1986
Referee: David Scott | 🏴 | Burnley, 1980-1990
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 3-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 4-2
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Graham Turner | 🏴 | 1984-1986
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 5 | 🟩 | 3 🟨 | 0 🟥 2 | 1.80
Villa Career Form:
Top 4
🟩 8 September 1984, Villa 4-2 Chelsea, Villa Park.
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: David Scott | 🏴 | Burnley, 1980-1990 🆘
Matches Officiated: 3
🟩 : 3
🟨 : 0
🟥 : 0
🆘 : 2
Previous 5: 🟩 🟩
Last Match: 🟩 17 December 1983, Villa 4-0 Ipswich, Villa Park.
Cards: 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟨
🟩 8 September 1984, Villa 4-2 Chelsea, Villa Park.
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Paul Rideout, Tony Dorigo and Paul Birch make their first starts of the season in place of Des Bremner, Gary Williams and Dennis Mortimer.
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.68 |
Oldest Player |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴 | 33.05 |
Youngest Player |
LB Tony Dorigo | 🏴 | 18.70 |
🟩 8 September 1984, Villa 4-2 Chelsea, Villa Park.
MANAGER
Graham Turner | 🏴 | 1984-1986
Aston Villa
GK Mervyn Day | 🏴 |
LB Tony Dorigo | 🏴 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴 |
CB Steve Foster | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Colin Gibson | 🏴 |
M Gordon Cowans | 🏴 | 🔥 | 🔥|
M Paul Birch | 🏴 |
M Steve McMahon | 🏴 |
W Mark Walters | 🏴 | 🔥 |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ | 🔥 |
CF Paul Rideout | 🏴 | ⚽ |
MANAGER
John Neal | 🏴 |
Chelsea
GK Eddie Niedzwiecki | 🏴 |
CB Colin Pates | 🏴 |
LB Doug Rougvie | 🏴 |
M John Bumstead | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
M Joe McLaughlin | 🏴 |
M Mickey Thomas | 🏴 |
M Colin Lee | 🏴 |
M Nigel Spackman | 🏴 |
W Pat Nevin | 🏴 |
CF Kerry Dixon | 🏴 | 🔁 |
CF David Speedie | 🏴 |
🟩 8 September 1984, Villa 4-2 Chelsea, Villa Park.
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | CF Kerry Dixon | 🏴 | (F Paul Canoville | 🏴 |)
🟩 8 September 1984, Villa 4-2 Chelsea, Villa Park.
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
M Alan Curbishley | 🏴 |
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
🟩 8 September 1984, Villa 4-2 Chelsea, Villa Park.
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
* This Game
SUBSTITUTES
Game | Sub | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
🟩 8 September 1984, Villa 4-2 Chelsea, Villa Park.
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
🟩 8 September 1984, Villa 4-2 Chelsea, Villa Park.
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 8 September 1984, Villa 4-2 Chelsea, Villa Park.
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 8 September 1984, Villa 4-2 Chelsea, Villa Park.
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 8 September 1984, Villa 4-2 Chelsea, Villa Park.
MATCH REPORTS
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🟩 8 September 1984, Villa 4-2 Chelsea, Villa Park.