Game #3870
Aston Villa
Wednesday, 25 September 1985
Won
2nd Round
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟩 🟩
League Cup
Exeter City
St James' Park
Attendance: 5,325
🟩 25 Sep 1985, Villa 4-1 Exeter, St James'
Exeter City
1-4
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Allan Evans | 11' | Paul Birch | 16' | Tony Dorigo | 55' | Brendan Ormsby | 71' |
🟩 25 Sep 1985, Villa 4-1 Exeter, St James'
MATCH TIMELINE
Wednesday, 25 September 1985
🟢 | 1’ Debut, Simon Stainrod
⚽ | 11’ Goal, 1-0, Simon Stainrod, Assist by Allan Evans
⚽ | 16’ Goal, 2-0, Simon Stainrod, Assist by Paul Birch
🕒 | HT Exeter City 0-2 Aston Villa
🥅 | Goal, 2-1, (Exeter City), Tony Kellow
⚽ | 55’ Goal, 3-1, Simon Stainrod, Assist by Tony Dorigo
⚽ | 71’ Goal, 4-1, Simon Stainrod, Assist by Brendan Ormsby
🟥 | 84' Sending off, Darren Bradley
🟥 | 84' Sending off, (Exeter City), Darren Gale
🕒 | FT Exeter City 1-4 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
🟩 25 Sep 1985, Villa 4-1 Exeter, St James'
ON THIS DAY
Wednesday, 25 September 1985
Graham Turner’s 🏴 Villa beat Fourth Division side Exeter City in the first leg of the League Cup second round.
Centre forward Simon Stainrod 🏴 26 scores all four Villa ⚽ goals on his debut after moving from Sheffield Wednesday earlier this month for a fee of £250,000. Stainrod becomes the 635th player to play for Villa in first team League or Cup football.
Midfeilder Darren Bradley 🏴 is 🟥 sent off on his 🕒 9th appearance in a Villa shirt.
Midfielder Ray Walker 🏴 makes his 🕒 25th appearance in a Villa shirt.
🟩 25 Sep 1985, Villa 4-1 Exeter, St James'
DEBUT APPEARANCES
🟢 CF Simon Stainrod | 🏴 | #635 | £250,000 signing from Wednesday
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
Exeter City
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
🟩 25 Sep 1985, Villa 4-1 Exeter, St James'
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1985-86 |
Matchday | #10 |
Manager Game | #56 |
Wednesday, 25 September 1985
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🟩 25 Sep 1985, Villa 4-1 Exeter, St James'
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Graham Turner | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1984-1986
Referee: Peter Tyldesley | 🏴 | Stockport, 1982–1988
HT Score: 🟩 2-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 4-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟩 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Graham Turner | 🏴 | 1984-1986
🕒 56 | 🟩 | 21 🟨 | 15 🟥 20 | 1.39
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟩 25 Sep 1985, Villa 4-1 Exeter, St James'
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Peter Tyldesley | 🏴 | Stockport, 1982–1988
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
🟩 25 Sep 1985, Villa 4-1 Exeter, St James'
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Darren Bradley, Ray Walker and Simon Stainrod (debut) replace Colin Gibson, Andy Gray and Tony Daley.
Starting XI Average Age
| 23.76 |
Oldest Player |
CF Andy Gray | 🏴 | 28.97 |
Youngest Player |
LB Tony Dorigo | 🏴 | 19.75 |
🟩 25 Sep 1985, Villa 4-1 Exeter, St James'
MANAGER
Graham Turner | 🏴 | 1984-1986
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 |
RB Gary Williams | 🏴 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴 | 🔥 |
CB Brendan Ormsby | 🏴 | 🔥 |
LB Tony Dorigo | 🏴 | 🔥 |
M Ray Walker | 🏴 |
M Paul Birch | 🏴 | 🔥 |
M Darren Bradley | 🏴 | 🟥 |
M Steve Hodge | 🏴 |
W Mark Walters | 🏴 |
CF Simon Stainrod | 🏴 | 🟢 | ⚽ | ⚽ | ⚽ | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Colin Appleton | 🏴 |
Exeter City
Not Recorded
🟩 25 Sep 1985, Villa 4-1 Exeter, St James'
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
Not Recorded
🟩 25 Sep 1985, Villa 4-1 Exeter, St James'
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
Not recorded
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
Not Recorded
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
🟩 25 Sep 1985, Villa 4-1 Exeter, St James'
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
|---|---|
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟩 25 Sep 1985, Villa 4-1 Exeter, St James'
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
SQUAD STATS
Not Recorded
🟩 25 Sep 1985, Villa 4-1 Exeter, St James'
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 25 Sep 1985, Villa 4-1 Exeter, St James'
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 25 Sep 1985, Villa 4-1 Exeter, St James'
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 25 Sep 1985, Villa 4-1 Exeter, St James'
MATCH REPORTS
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🟩 25 Sep 1985, Villa 4-1 Exeter, St James'