Game #3847
Aston Villa
Wednesday, 13 March 1985
Drew
10th (-)
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟨
Division One
Arsenal
Villa Park
Attendance: 15,487
🟨 13 Mar 1985, Villa 0-0 Arsenal, Villa Park
Aston Villa
0-0
Arsenal
Assist(s) | None
🟨 13 Mar 1985, Villa 0-0 Arsenal, Villa Park
MATCH TIMELINE
Wednesday, 13 March 1985
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Arsenal
💥 | 77' Referee incorrectly awards penalty to Arsenal before his linesman insists the decision is reversed
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 0-0 Arsenal
🟨 | Booking, Allan Evans, Foul
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
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ON THIS DAY
Wednesday, 13 March 1985
Villa survive a crazy decision from referee Ron Bridges to draw with Arsenal and remain 10th in the table.
Graham Turner's 🏴 Villa fail to score for the thirteenth time this season but earn a second successive 🟨 draw to make it 🟩 nine wins in 🕒 twenty nine League games, whilst 🟥 losing ten.
Right Back Gary Williams 🏴 makes his 225th appearance in a Villa shirt (220 Starts).
🟨 13 Mar 1985, Villa 0-0 Arsenal, Villa Park
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
Arsenal
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1978–79
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FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1984-85 |
Matchday | #33 |
League Match | #29 |
Manager Game | #33 |
Wednesday, 13 March 1985
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MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Graham Turner | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1984-1986
Referee: Ron Bridges | 🏴 | Deeside, 1978-1989
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 0-0
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟨
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Graham Turner | 🏴 | 1984-1986
🕒 33 | 🟩 | 12 🟨 | 9 🟥 12 | 1.36
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
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MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Ron Bridges | 🏴 | Deeside, 1978-1989 🆘
Matches Officiated: 5
🟩 : 2
🟨 : 3
🟥 : 0
🆘 : 2
Previous 5: 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟨
Last Match: 🟨 7 January 1984, Villa 1-1 Norwich, Villa Park.
Cards: None 🟨 🟨
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS
🟨 Allan Evans, Foul
CARDS
None
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
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TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Ray Walker replaces Steve McMahon.
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.63 |
Oldest Player |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴 | 33.56 |
Youngest Player |
LB Tony Dorigo | 🏴 | 19.21 |
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MANAGER
Graham Turner | 🏴 | 1984-1986
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 |
LB Tony Dorigo | 🏴 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴 | 🟨 |
CB Brendan Ormsby | 🏴 |
RB Gary Williams | 🏴 |
M Gordon Cowans | 🏴 |
M Ray Walker | 🏴 |
M Paul Kerr | 🏴 |
M Colin Gibson | 🏴 |
W Mark Walters | 🏴 |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Don Howe | 🏴 |
Arsenal
GK John Lukic | 🏴 |
RB Viv Anderson | 🏴 |
CB Tommy Caton | 🏴 |
CB David O’Leary | 🇮🇪 |
LB Kenny Sansom | 🏴 |
M Stewart Robson | 🏴 |
M Brian Talbot | 🏴 |
M Paul Davis | 🏴 |
CF Paul Mariner | 🏴 |
CF Tony Woodcock | 🏴 | 🔁 |
CF Charlie Nicholas | 🏴 |
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SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | CF Tony Woodcock | 🏴 | (CF Raphael Meade | 🏴 |)
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UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
W Didier Six | 🇫🇷 |
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
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MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
|---|---|
W Didier Six | 🇫🇷 | | 4 |
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
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SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/12
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/12
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MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
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UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
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MATCH QUOTES
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MATCH REPORTS
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🟨 13 Mar 1985, Villa 0-0 Arsenal, Villa Park