Game #3851
Aston Villa
Saturday, 30 March 1985
Won
10th (-)
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟩
Division One
Tottenham Hotspur
White Hart Lane
Attendance: 27,971
🟩 30 Mar 1985, Villa 2-0 Spurs, White Hart Lane
Tottenham Hotspur
0-2
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Colin Gibson | 21' | Brendan Ormsby | 75' |
🟩 30 Mar 1985, Villa 2-0 Spurs, White Hart Lane
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 30 March 1985
🟢 | 1’ Debut, Kevin Poole
⚽ | 21' Goal, 1-0, Paul Rideout, Assist by Colin Gibson
🕒 | HT Tottenham Hotspur 0-1 Aston Villa
🔁 | 61' Sub off, Tony Dorigo, Sub on, Ray Walker
⚽ | 75' Goal, 2-0, Mark Walters, Assist by Brendan Ormsby
🕒 | FT Tottenham Hotspur 0-2 Aston Villa
🟨 | Booking, Brendan Ormsby, 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
🟩 30 Mar 1985, Villa 2-0 Spurs, White Hart Lane
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 30 March 1985
Villa beat Tottenham at White Hart Lane to make it 🟩 six wins in eleven League games in 1985 as Graham Turner's 🏴 Villa 🟩 win for a second consecutive match having not won in the previous five, as are result Villa make it 🟩 eleven wins in thirty three League games, whilst 🟥 losing eleven.
Goalkeeper Kevin Poole 🏴 21 makes his debut in a Villa shirt following his promotion from the Youth Team to become the 632nd player to play for Villa in first team League or Cup football.
Winger Mark Walters 🏴 scores his ⚽ 20th goal on his 🕒 107th appearance in a Villa shirt (93 Starts).
Colin Gibson 🏴 contributes his ⚽ 🔥 30th goal involvement on his 🕒 219th appearance in a Villa shirt.
Centre forward Peter Withe 🏴 makes his 🕒 225th appearance in a Villa shirt but has now scored just ⚽ 3 goals since his 🕒 200th appearance as the team continues to struggle under Graham Turner 🏴.
🟩 30 Mar 1985, Villa 2-0 Spurs, White Hart Lane
DEBUT APPEARANCES
🟢 GK Kevin Poole | 🏴 | #632 | Youth team promotion
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
Seasons | 🕒 Games | ✅ Starts (🔁 Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |
Aston Villa
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
UEFA Cup / Europa League: ❌
UEFA Cup Winners Cup: ❌
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1981-82
Tottenham Hotspur
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
UEFA Cup / Europa League: 🏆🏆
UEFA Cup Winners Cup: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1983-84
🟩 30 Mar 1985, Villa 2-0 Spurs, White Hart Lane
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1984-85 |
Matchday | #37 |
League Match | #33 |
Manager Game | #37 |
Saturday, 30 March 1985
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🟩 30 Mar 1985, Villa 2-0 Spurs, White Hart Lane
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Graham Turner | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1984-1986
Referee: Allan Gunn | 🏴 | Sussex, 1977-1994
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 2-0
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Graham Turner | 🏴 | 1984-1986
🕒 37 | 🟩 | 14 🟨 | 10 🟥 13 | 1.41
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟩 30 Mar 1985, Villa 2-0 Spurs, White Hart Lane
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Allan Gunn | 🏴 | Sussex, 1977-1994
Matches Officiated: 2
🟩 : 1
🟨 : 1
🟥 : 0
🆘 : 1
Previous 5: 🟨
Last Match: 🟨 22 October 1977, Villa 2-2 West Ham, Upton Park.
Cards: 🟨
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS
🟨 Brendan Ormsby, Foul
CARDS
None
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
🟩 30 Mar 1985, Villa 2-0 Spurs, White Hart Lane
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Kevin Poole (debut) and Dean Glover replace Nigel Spink and Allan Evans.
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.12 |
Oldest Player |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴 | 33.61 |
Youngest Player |
LB Tony Dorigo | 🏴 | 19.26 |
🟩 30 Mar 1985, Villa 2-0 Spurs, White Hart Lane
MANAGER
Graham Turner | 🏴 | 1984-1986
Aston Villa
GK Kevin Poole | 🏴 | 🟢 |
LB Tony Dorigo | 🏴 | 🔁 |
CB Dean Glover | 🏴 |
CB Brendan Ormsby | 🏴 | 🔥 | 🟨 |
RB Gary Williams | 🏴 |
M Colin Gibson | 🏴 | 🔥 |
M Steve McMahon | 🏴 |
W Mark Walters | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Didier Six | 🇫🇷 |
CF Paul Rideout | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Peter Shreeves | 🏴 |
Tottenham Hotspur
GK Ray Clemence | 🏴 |
CB Paul Miller | 🏴 |
LB Mark Bowen | 🏴 |
M Osvaldo Ardiles | 🇦🇷 | 🔁 |
M Ian Crook | 🏴 |
M Danny Thomas | 🏴 |
M Steve Perryman | 🏴 |
M Tony Galvin | 🇮🇪 |
M Glenn Hoddle | 🏴 |
CF Mark Falco | 🏴 |
CF Garth Crooks | 🏴 |
🟩 30 Mar 1985, Villa 2-0 Spurs, White Hart Lane
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Ray Walker | 🏴 | for LB Tony Dorigo | 🏴 | 61' |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Osvaldo Ardiles | 🇦🇷 | (M Garry Brooke | 🏴 |)
🟩 30 Mar 1985, Villa 2-0 Spurs, White Hart Lane
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
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
🟩 30 Mar 1985, Villa 2-0 Spurs, White Hart Lane
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M Ray Walker | 🏴 | | 16 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
|---|---|
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟩 30 Mar 1985, Villa 2-0 Spurs, White Hart Lane
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/12
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 9/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/12
🟩 30 Mar 1985, Villa 2-0 Spurs, White Hart Lane
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 30 Mar 1985, Villa 2-0 Spurs, White Hart Lane
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 30 Mar 1985, Villa 2-0 Spurs, White Hart Lane
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 30 Mar 1985, Villa 2-0 Spurs, White Hart Lane
MATCH REPORTS
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🟩 30 Mar 1985, Villa 2-0 Spurs, White Hart Lane