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Game #3822

Aston Villa

Monday, 24 September 1984

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Won

2nd Round

Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟩

League Cup

Scunthorpe United

Glanford Park

Attendance: 6,212

🟩 24 Sep 1984, Villa 3-2 Scunthorpe, Glandford Park

Scunthorpe United

2-3

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Aston Villa

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Assist(s) | Mark Walters | 36' | Mervyn Day | 78' |

🟩 24 Sep 1984, Villa 3-2 Scunthorpe, Glandford Park

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MATCH TIMELINE

Monday, 24 September 1984

⚽ | 36’ Goal, 1-0, Paul Kerr, Assist by Mark Walters
🕒 | HT Scunthorpe United 0-1 Aston Villa
🔁 | 46' Sub off, Steve McMahon, Sub on, Tony Dorigo
🥅 | 49’ Goal, 1-1, (Scunthorpe United), Mike Lester
⚽ | 78’ Goal, 2-1, Colin Gibson, Assist by Mervyn Day
⚽ | 80’ Goal, 3-1, Paul Kerr
🥅 | 82’ Goal, 3-2, (Scunthorpe United), Alan Whitehead
🕒 | FT Scunthorpe United 2-3 Aston Villa

Match Statistics

Not recorded

Goal ⚽, Assist 🔥, Goal Conceded 🥅, Injury 🚑, Booking 🟨, Sending off 🟥, Comment 🗒️, ❗ Villa Chance,❗❗Huge Villa Chance, 💥 Opposition action, 🎥 VAR, 🆘 Referee error, ❌ Missed pen, disallowed goal, player retires from field of play, 🟢 Debut, 🔴 Final appearance, 🕒 Half time, Full time, 🔁 Substitution

🟩 24 Sep 1984, Villa 3-2 Scunthorpe, Glandford Park

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ON THIS DAY

Monday, 24 September 1984

  • Fourth division Scunthorpe run Graham Turner’s 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Villa close in the second round of the League Cup as Villa need a brace on only his second appearance from 17 year old Paul Kerr 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 to take a one goal lead into the second leg at Villa Park.

  • Colin Gibson 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 scores his ⚽ 7th goal in 🕒 48 matches, having scored ⚽ three in his first 🕒 144 appearances in a Villa shirt.

  • Having 🥅 conceded 17 goals in his 🕒 first 15 appearances Goalkeeper Mervyn Day 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 has now 🥅 conceded 18 in 7 games without keeping a ⛔ clean sheet - his longest run without one.

🟩 24 Sep 1984, Villa 3-2 Scunthorpe, Glandford Park

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DEBUT APPEARANCES

None

FINAL APPEARANCES

None

Seasons | 🕒 Games | ✅ Starts (🔁 Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |

Aston Villa

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

Scunthorpe United

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European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌

FIXTURE HISTORY

Scunthorpe United

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Previous 5 vs. Scunthorpe: 🟩 🟩

Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Goals Scored ⚽, Goals Conceded 🥅

🟩 24 Sep 1984, Villa 3-2 Scunthorpe, Glandford Park

FIXTURE DETAILS

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Season | 1984-85 |
Matchday | #8 |
Manager Game | #8 |
Monday, 24 September 1984

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🟩 24 Sep 1984, Villa 3-2 Scunthorpe, Glandford Park

MATCH SUMMARY

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Manager: Graham Turner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Ellesmere Port, 1984-1986
Referee: David Scott | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Burnley, 1980-1990
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 3-2
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟩

Scorers
Timeline
On This Day
Trophies
Fixture
Manager

MANAGERIAL RECORD

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Graham Turner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1984-1986

🕒 8 | 🟩 | 4 🟨 | 1 🟥 3 | 1.63

Villa Career Form:

Top 6

Graham Turner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1984-1986

Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game

🟩 24 Sep 1984, Villa 3-2 Scunthorpe, Glandford Park

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MATCH OFFICIALS

Referee: David Scott | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Burnley, 1980-1990 🆘
Matches Officiated: 4
🟩 : 4
🟨 : 0
🟥 : 0
🆘 : 3
Previous 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩
Last Match: 🟩 8 September 1984, Villa 4-2 Chelsea, Villa Park 🆘
Cards: None

VAR PROFILE (from 2021)

CARDS

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CARDS

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Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed

🟩 24 Sep 1984, Villa 3-2 Scunthorpe, Glandford Park

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TEAM NEWS

TEAM STATS

Paul Kerr replaces Tony Dorigo.

Starting XI Average Age
| 24.02 |

Oldest Player |
GK Mervyn Day | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 29.27 |

Youngest Player |
M Paul Kerr | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 20.13 |

Referee

🟩 24 Sep 1984, Villa 3-2 Scunthorpe, Glandford Park

MANAGER

Graham Turner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1984-1986

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Aston Villa

GK Mervyn Day | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 |
RB Gary Williams | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CB Steve Foster | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Colin Gibson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
M Gordon Cowans | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Paul Kerr | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
M Paul Birch | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Steve McMahon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔁 |
W Mark Walters | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 |
CF Paul Rideout | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

MANAGER

Frank Barlow | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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Scunthorpe United

GK Joe Neenan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Paul Longden | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Neil Pointon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Julian Broddle | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Alan Whitehead | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
CB John Green | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Mick Matthews | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔁 |
M Tommy Graham | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Mike Lester | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
M Chris Cowling | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Mike Brolly | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

Line Ups

🟩 24 Sep 1984, Villa 3-2 Scunthorpe, Glandford Park

SUBSTITUTES

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🔁 | LB Tony Dorigo | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | for M Steve McMahon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 46' |

SUBSTITUTES

🔁 | M Mick Matthews | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | (M Derek Bell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |)

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Substitutes

🟩 24 Sep 1984, Villa 3-2 Scunthorpe, Glandford Park

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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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

Squad Bios

🟩 24 Sep 1984, Villa 3-2 Scunthorpe, Glandford Park

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 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11

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

🟩 24 Sep 1984, Villa 3-2 Scunthorpe, Glandford Park

MATCHDAY SQUAD

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

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🟩 24 Sep 1984, Villa 3-2 Scunthorpe, Glandford Park

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LEAGUE TABLE

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MATCHDAY PROGRAMME

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Tables & Programmes

🟩 24 Sep 1984, Villa 3-2 Scunthorpe, Glandford Park

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MATCH QUOTES

Quotes

🟩 24 Sep 1984, Villa 3-2 Scunthorpe, Glandford Park

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MATCH REPORTS

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Reports

🟩 24 Sep 1984, Villa 3-2 Scunthorpe, Glandford Park

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