Game #3858
Aston Villa
Saturday, 4 May 1985
Won
10th (-)
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟩
Division One
Sunderland
Roker Park
Attendance: 12,467
🟩 4 May 1985, Villa 4-0 Sunderland, Roker
Sunderland
0-4
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Mark Walters | 21' | Colin Gibson | 34' |
🟩 4 May 1985, Villa 4-0 Sunderland, Roker
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 4 May 1985
⚽ | 21’ Goal, 1-0, Colin Gibson, Assist by Mark Walters
⚽ | 34’ Goal, 2-0, Mark Walters, Assist by Colin Gibson
🕒 | HT Sunderland 0-2 Aston Villa
💥 Sunderland reduced to 10-men after Gayle injured and Armstrong already substituted
⚽ | 57’ Goal, 3-0, Steve McMahon
⚽ | 72’ Goal, 4-0, Peter Withe
🔁 | 73’ Sub off, Mark Walters, Sub on, Paul Kerr
🕒 | FT Sunderland 0-4 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
🟩 4 May 1985, Villa 4-0 Sunderland, Roker
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 4 May 1985
Villa hammer second from bottom Sunderland to record their 🟩 ninth win in 🕒 eighteen League games in 1985 and remain 10th in the first division table five points clear of Albion in eleventh.
Graham Turner's 🏴 Villa 🟩 win for a second successive game to make it 🟩 fourteen wins in 🕒 forty League games, whilst also 🟥 losing fourteen.
Colin Gibson 🏴 scores his ⚽ 12th goal in 🕒 83 matches, having scored ⚽ three in his first 🕒 144 appearances in a Villa shirt.
Centre forward Peter Withe 🏴 scores his ⚽ third goal in 🕒 two games and his ⚽ 90th in a Villa shirt in 🕒 231 appearances having done so at a rate of one every 2.57 games.
🟩 4 May 1985, Villa 4-0 Sunderland, Roker
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
Sunderland
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1972-73
🟩 4 May 1985, Villa 4-0 Sunderland, Roker
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1984-85 |
Matchday | #44 |
League Match | #40 |
Manager Game | #44 |
Saturday, 4 May 1985
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🟩 4 May 1985, Villa 4-0 Sunderland, Roker
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Graham Turner | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1984-1986
Referee: Norman Glover | 🏴 | Chorley, 1977-1986
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 2-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 4-0
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Graham Turner | 🏴 | 1984-1986
🕒 44 | 🟩 | 17 🟨 | 11 🟥 16 | 1.41
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟩 4 May 1985, Villa 4-0 Sunderland, Roker
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Norman Glover | 🏴 | Chorley, 1977-1986
Matches Officiated: 7
🟩 : 6
🟨 : 0
🟥 : 1
🆘 : 2
Previous 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩
Last Match: 🟩 10 October 1984, League Cup, Villa 3-1 Scunthorpe, Villa Park.
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
🟩 4 May 1985, Villa 4-0 Sunderland, Roker
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Steve McMahon, Paul Birch, Dean Glover and Darren Bradley replace Allan Evans, Paul Rideout, Brendan Ormsby and Tony Daley.
Starting XI Average Age
| 23.53 |
Oldest Player |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴 | 33.70 |
Youngest Player |
LB Tony Dorigo | 🏴 | 19.35 |
🟩 4 May 1985, Villa 4-0 Sunderland, Roker
MANAGER
Graham Turner | 🏴 | 1984-1986
Aston Villa
GK Kevin Poole | 🏴 |
LB Tony Dorigo | 🏴 |
CB Dean Glover | 🏴 |
RB Gary Williams | 🏴 |
M Darren Bradley | 🏴 |
M Gordon Cowans | 🏴 |
M Steve McMahon | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Colin Gibson | 🏴 | ⚽ | 🔥 |
M Paul Birch | 🏴 |
W Mark Walters | 🏴 | 🔥 | ⚽ | 🔁 |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴 | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Len Ashurst | 🏴 |
Sunderland
GK Chris Turner | 🏴 |
LB Reuben Agboola | 🇳🇬 | 🔁 |
CB Gary Bennett | 🏴 |
RB Peter Daniel | 🏴 |
RB Barry Venison | 🏴 |
M Nicky Pickering | 🏴 |
M Clive Walker | 🏴 |
F Stan Cummins | 🏴 |
F Ian Wallace | 🏴 |
CF Howard Gayle | 🏴 | ❌ |
CF David Hodgson | 🏴 |
🟩 4 May 1985, Villa 4-0 Sunderland, Roker
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Paul Kerr | 🏴 | for W Mark Walters | 🏴 | 73' |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | LB Reuben Agboola | 🇳🇬 | (M Gordon Armstrong | 🏴 |)
🟩 4 May 1985, Villa 4-0 Sunderland, Roker
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
🟩 4 May 1985, Villa 4-0 Sunderland, Roker
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M Paul Kerr | 🏴 | | 14 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
|---|---|
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟩 4 May 1985, Villa 4-0 Sunderland, Roker
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/12
🟩 4 May 1985, Villa 4-0 Sunderland, Roker
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 4 May 1985, Villa 4-0 Sunderland, Roker
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 4 May 1985, Villa 4-0 Sunderland, Roker
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 4 May 1985, Villa 4-0 Sunderland, Roker
MATCH REPORTS
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🟩 4 May 1985, Villa 4-0 Sunderland, Roker