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Game #3864

Aston Villa

Tuesday, 27 August 1985

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Drew

21st (-)

Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟨

Division One

Southampton

The Dell

Attendance: 14,220

🟨 27 August 1985, Villa 0-0 Southampton, The Dell.

Southampton

0-0

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Aston Villa

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Assist(s) | None

🟨 27 August 1985, Villa 0-0 Southampton, The Dell.

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MATCH TIMELINE

Tuesday, 27 August 1985

🟢 | 1’ Debut, Steve Hodge
🕒 | HT Southampton 0-0 Aston Villa
🔁 | 46' Sub off, Andy Gray, Sub on, Ray Walker
🟥 | 86’ Sending off, (Southampton), Jimmy Case
🕒 | FT Southampton 0-0 Aston Villa

Match Statistics

Not recorded

🟨 27 August 1985, Villa 0-0 Southampton, The Dell.

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ON THIS DAY

Tuesday, 27 August 1985

Graham Turner’s Villa had now failed to win any of their last six games and had failed to score in two of their four games so far this season. Meanwhile, Steve Hodge made his Villa debut aged 22 after moving from Nottingham Forest earlier this month for a fee of £400,000.

🟨 27 August 1985, Villa 0-0 Southampton, The Dell.

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DEBUT APPEARANCES

🟢 M Steve Hodge | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

FINAL APPEARANCES

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Aston Villa

European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1981-82

Southampton

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European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1975-76

Aston Villa

Southampton

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FIXTURE HISTORY

Villa v

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Southampton

Previous 5 vs. Southampton: 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟥

🟨 27 August 1985, Villa 0-0 Southampton, The Dell.

FIXTURE DETAILS

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Season | 1985-86 |
Matchday | #4 |
League Match | #4 |
Manager Game | #50 |
Tuesday, 27 August 1985

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🟨 27 August 1985, Villa 0-0 Southampton, The Dell.

MATCH SUMMARY

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Manager: Graham Turner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Ellesmere Port, 1984-1986
Referee: Tony Ward | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | London, 1980-1993
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 0-0
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟨

Scorers
Timeline
On This Day
Trophies
Matches
Fixture

MANAGERIAL RECORD

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Graham Turner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1984-1986

GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME

🕒 50 | 🟩 | 17 🟨 | 13 🟥 20 | 1.28

Villa Career Form:

Mid Table

ALL THE MATCHES LED BY:

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Graham Turner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1984-1986

🟨 27 August 1985, Villa 0-0 Southampton, The Dell.

MATCH OFFICIALS

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Referee: Tony Ward | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | London, 1980-1993 🆘
Matches Officiated: 5
🟩 : 2
🟨 : 2
🟥 : 1
🆘 : 1
Previous 5: 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟩
Last Match: 🟩 6 April 1985, Villa 3-0 Wednesday, Villa Park.
Cards: 🟥

ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:

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CARDS

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None

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🟥

🟨 27 August 1985, Villa 0-0 Southampton, The Dell.

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TEAM NEWS

TEAM STATS

Darren Bradley, Tony Daley and Steve Hodge (debut) replace Ray Walker, Gary Shaw and Steve McMahon as Graham Turner names a starting XI with an average age of just 22 with three teenagers in the line up.

Starting XI Average Age
| 22.56 |

Oldest Player |
CF Andy Gray | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 29.76 |

Youngest Player |
W Tony Daley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 17.87 |

Referee
Manager

🟨 27 August 1985, Villa 0-0 Southampton, The Dell.

MANAGER

Graham Turner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1984-1986

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Aston Villa

GK Nigel Spink | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Brendan Ormsby | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Dean Glover | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Tony Dorigo | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Paul Birch | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M David Norton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Darren Bradley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Steve Hodge | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Tony Daley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Mark Walters | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Andy Gray | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 🔁 |

MANAGER

Chris Nicholl (ex) | 🇬🇧 |

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Southampton

GK Peter Shilton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Mark Dennis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Mark Whitlock | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Kevin Bond | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Mark Wright | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Ivan Golac | 🇭🇷 |
M David Armstrong | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔁 |
M Jimmy Case | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🟥 |
F Dave Puckett | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Danny Wallace | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Alan Curtis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |

Line Ups

🟨 27 August 1985, Villa 0-0 Southampton, The Dell.

SUBSTITUTES

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🔁 | M Ray Walker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | for CF Andy Gray | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 46' |

SUBSTITUTES

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🔁 | M David Armstrong | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | (M George Lawrence | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |)

Substitutes

🟨 27 August 1985, Villa 0-0 Southampton, The Dell.

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

🟨 27 August 1985, Villa 0-0 Southampton, The Dell.

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MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES

STARTING XI

* This Game

Game
Start
Goal
Assist
Win
Draw
Loss
Goal Conceded
Clean Sheet
Yellow
Red
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
97
96*
0
0
40
22
35
127
32
1
0

SUBSTITUTES

Game
Sub
Goal
Assist
Win
Draw
Loss
Goal Conceded
Clean Sheet
Yellow
Red

UNUSED

Unused
Squad Bios

🟨 27 August 1985, Villa 0-0 Southampton, The Dell.

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

🟨 27 August 1985, Villa 0-0 Southampton, The Dell.

MATCHDAY SQUAD

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

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UNAVAILABLE

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Not recorded

UNAVAILABLE

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Not Recorded

Unavailable

LEAGUE TABLE

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MATCHDAY PROGRAMME

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Tables & Programmes

🟨 27 August 1985, Villa 0-0 Southampton, The Dell.

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MATCH QUOTES

Quotes

🟨 27 August 1985, Villa 0-0 Southampton, The Dell.

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MATCH REPORTS

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Reports

🟨 27 August 1985, Villa 0-0 Southampton, The Dell.

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