Game #3841
Aston Villa
Saturday, 5 January 1985


Lost
3rd Round
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟥
FA Cup
Liverpool
Anfield
Attendance: 36,877
🟥 5 Jan 1985, Villa 0-3 Liverpool, Anfield
Liverpool
3-0

Aston Villa

Assist(s) | None
🟥 5 Jan 1985, Villa 0-3 Liverpool, Anfield


MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 5 January 1985
🥅 | 5’ Goal, 0-1, (Liverpool), Ian Rush
🕒 | HT Liverpool 3-0 Aston Villa
🥅 | 47’ Goal, 0-2, (Liverpool), John Wark
🥅 | 73’ Goal, 0-3, (Liverpool), Ian Rush
🕒 | FT Liverpool 3-0 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
🟥 5 Jan 1985, Villa 0-3 Liverpool, Anfield

ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 5 January 1985
Villa are well beaten at Anfield in the third round of the FA Cup as another avenue to unlikely success is closed under Graham Turner 🏴.
Graham Turner's 🏴 Villa lose by three goals or more without reply for the fifth time this season as they are dumped out of the FA Cup.
Centre forward Paul Rideout 🏴 makes his 🕒 50th appearance in a Villa shirt.
🟥 5 Jan 1985, Villa 0-3 Liverpool, Anfield

DEBUT APPEARANCES
None
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
Seasons | 🕒 Games | ✅ Starts (🔁 Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |
Aston Villa
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
UEFA Cup / Europa League: ❌
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1981-82
Liverpool


European Cup / Champions League: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
UEFA Cup / Europa League: 🏆🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1983-84
🟥 5 Jan 1985, Villa 0-3 Liverpool, Anfield
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1984-85 |
Matchday | #27 |
Manager Game | #27 |
Saturday, 5 January 1985
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🟥 5 Jan 1985, Villa 0-3 Liverpool, Anfield
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Graham Turner | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1984-1986
Referee: George Courtney | 🏴 | Spennymoor, 1974-1992
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟥 0-3
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-3
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Graham Turner | 🏴 | 1984-1986
🕒 27 | 🟩 | 9 🟨 | 7 🟥 11 | 1.26
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟥 5 Jan 1985, Villa 0-3 Liverpool, Anfield

MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: George Courtney | 🏴 | Spennymoor, 1974-1992
Matches Officiated: 4
🟩 : 1
🟨 : 0
🟥 : 3
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥
Last Match: 🟥 10 March 1984, Villa 0-1 Stoke, Victoria Ground.
Cards: None
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS

None
CARDS

None
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
🟥 5 Jan 1985, Villa 0-3 Liverpool, Anfield

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Gordon Cowans replaces Allan Evans.
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.06 |
Oldest Player |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴 | 33.38 |
Youngest Player |
LB Tony Dorigo | 🏴 | 19.03 |
🟥 5 Jan 1985, Villa 0-3 Liverpool, Anfield
MANAGER
Graham Turner | 🏴 | 1984-1986

Aston Villa
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 |
LB Tony Dorigo | 🏴 |
CB Brendan Ormsby | 🏴 |
RB Gary Williams | 🏴 |
M Steve McMahon | 🏴 |
M Gordon Cowans | 🏴 |
M Colin Gibson | 🏴 |
M Paul Birch | 🏴 |
W Mark Walters | 🏴 |
CF Paul Rideout | 🏴 |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Joe Fagan | 🏴 |

Liverpool
GK Bruce Grobbelaar | 🇿🇼 |
LB Alan Kennedy | 🏴 |
CB Alan Hansen | 🏴 |
CB Steve Nicol | 🏴 |
CB Mark Lawrenson | 🇮🇪 |
RB Phil Neal | 🏴 |
M Kevin MacDonald | 🏴 |
M John Wark | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Ronnie Whelan | 🇮🇪 |
CF Kenny Dalglish | 🏴 |
CF Ian Rush | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
🟥 5 Jan 1985, Villa 0-3 Liverpool, Anfield
SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made

🟥 5 Jan 1985, Villa 0-3 Liverpool, Anfield
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

W Didier Six | 🇫🇷 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

M Paul Walsh | 🏴 |
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
🟥 5 Jan 1985, Villa 0-3 Liverpool, Anfield

MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
---|---|
W Didier Six | 🇫🇷 | | 1 |
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟥 5 Jan 1985, Villa 0-3 Liverpool, Anfield
SQUAD STATS

1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/12
SQUAD STATS

1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 8/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 9/12
🟥 5 Jan 1985, Villa 0-3 Liverpool, Anfield
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟥 5 Jan 1985, Villa 0-3 Liverpool, Anfield
UNAVAILABLE

Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE


MATCHDAY PROGRAMME



🟥 5 Jan 1985, Villa 0-3 Liverpool, Anfield


MATCH QUOTES
🟥 5 Jan 1985, Villa 0-3 Liverpool, Anfield


MATCH REPORTS
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