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Game #3846

Aston Villa

10-8-10, 38 PTS

Saturday, 9 March 1985

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Drew

10th (-)

Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟨

Division One

Norwich City

10-8-10, 38 PTS

Carrow Road

Attendance: 21,853

🟨 9 Mar 1985, Villa 2-2 Norwich, Carrow Road

Norwich City

2-2

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Aston Villa

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🟨 9 Mar 1985, Villa 2-2 Norwich, Carrow Road

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MATCH TIMELINE

Saturday, 9 March 1985

🔁 | 32' Sub off, Steve McMahon, Sub on, Darren Bradley 🟢
🕒 | HT Norwich City 0-0 Aston Villa
⚽ | 58’ Goal, 1-0, Allan Evans (pen)
🥅 | 59’ Goal, 1-1, (Norwich City), Paul Haycock
⚽ | 71’ Goal, 2-1, Allan Evans (pen)
🥅 | 89’ Goal, 1-2, (Norwich City), Gary Rowell
🕒 | FT Norwich City 2-2 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

🟨 9 Mar 1985, Villa 2-2 Norwich, Carrow Road

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ON THIS DAY

Saturday, 9 March 1985

  • Villa draw at Carrow Road as Allan Evans 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 hits two penalties but lose Steve McMahon 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 to injury in the first half before conceding a last minute equaliser to remain 10th in the table.

  • Villa make it just nine wins in twenty eight League games, whilst losing ten under Graham Turner 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿.

  • Darren Bradley 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 19 makes his debut in a Villa shirt following promotion through the youth ranks to become the 631st player to play for Villa in first team League or Cup football.

🟨 9 Mar 1985, Villa 2-2 Norwich, Carrow Road

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DEBUT APPEARANCES

🟢 W Darren Bradley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #631 | Youth team promotion

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

Norwich City

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European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1961–62

FIXTURE HISTORY

Norwich City

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Previous 5 vs. Norwich: 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟨

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

🟨 9 Mar 1985, Villa 2-2 Norwich, Carrow Road

FIXTURE DETAILS

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Season | 1984-85 |
Matchday | #32 |
League Match | #28 |
Manager Game | #32 |
Saturday, 9 March 1985

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🟨 9 Mar 1985, Villa 2-2 Norwich, Carrow Road

MATCH SUMMARY

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Manager: Graham Turner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Ellesmere Port, 1984-1986
Referee: John Moules | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Essex, 1981–1993
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 2-2
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟨

Scorers
Timeline
On This Day
Trophies
Fixture
Manager

MANAGERIAL RECORD

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Graham Turner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1984-1986

🕒 32 | 🟩 | 12 🟨 | 8 🟥 12 | 1.38

Villa Career Form:

Mid Table

Graham Turner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1984-1986

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

🟨 9 Mar 1985, Villa 2-2 Norwich, Carrow Road

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MATCH OFFICIALS

Referee: John Moules | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Essex, 1981–1993
Matches Officiated: 3
🟩 : 1
🟨 : 2
🟥 : 0
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: 🟩 🟨
Last Match: 🟨 4 October 1983, Villa 2-2 Portsmouth, Villa Park.
Cards: None

VAR PROFILE (from 2021)

CARDS

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None

CARDS

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None

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

🟨 9 Mar 1985, Villa 2-2 Norwich, Carrow Road

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TEAM NEWS

TEAM STATS

Steve McMahon and Paul Kerr (first start in 14) replace Paul Birch and Paul Rideout.

Starting XI Average Age
| 24.81 |

Oldest Player |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 33.55 |

Youngest Player |
LB Tony Dorigo | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 19.20 |

Referee

🟨 9 Mar 1985, Villa 2-2 Norwich, Carrow Road

MANAGER

Graham Turner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1984-1986

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Aston Villa

GK Nigel Spink | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Tony Dorigo | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
CB Brendan Ormsby | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Gary Williams | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Gordon Cowans | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Steve McMahon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔁 |
M Paul Kerr | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Colin Gibson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Mark Walters | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

MANAGER

Ken Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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Norwich City

GK Chris Woods | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Paul Haylock | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
CB Dave Watson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Steve Bruce | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Dennis van Wijk | 🇳🇱 |
M Louie Donowa | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔁 |
M Asa Hartford | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Peter Mendham | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Mark Barham | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Paul Clayton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Mick Channon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Line Ups

🟨 9 Mar 1985, Villa 2-2 Norwich, Carrow Road

SUBSTITUTES

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🔁 | M Darren Bradley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🟢 | for M Steve McMahon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 32' |

SUBSTITUTES

🔁 | M Louie Donowa | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | (W Gary Rowell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |)

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Substitutes

🟨 9 Mar 1985, Villa 2-2 Norwich, Carrow Road

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

🟨 9 Mar 1985, Villa 2-2 Norwich, Carrow Road

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 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/12

🟨 9 Mar 1985, Villa 2-2 Norwich, Carrow Road

MATCHDAY SQUAD

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

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🟨 9 Mar 1985, Villa 2-2 Norwich, Carrow Road

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LEAGUE TABLE

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MATCHDAY PROGRAMME

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Tables & Programmes

🟨 9 Mar 1985, Villa 2-2 Norwich, Carrow Road

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MATCH QUOTES

Quotes

🟨 9 Mar 1985, Villa 2-2 Norwich, Carrow Road

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MATCH REPORTS

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Reports

🟨 9 Mar 1985, Villa 2-2 Norwich, Carrow Road

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