Game #3871
Aston Villa
Saturday, 28 September 1985


Drew
12th (-1)
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟨
Division One
Everton
Villa Park
Attendance: 22,048
🟨 28 Sep 1985, Villa 0-0 Everton, Villa Park
Aston Villa
0-0

Everton

Assist(s) | None
🟨 28 Sep 1985, Villa 0-0 Everton, Villa Park


MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 28 September 1985
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Everton
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 0-0 Everton
🟨 | Booking, Mark Walters, Tackle
🟨 | Booking, Andy Gray, Dissent
🟨 | Booking, Darren Bradley, Dissent
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
🟨 28 Sep 1985, Villa 0-0 Everton, Villa Park

ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 28 September 1985
Villa are held to 🟨 a draw by reigning champions Everton 🏴 at Villa Park after a remarkable goalkeeping display from Neville Southall 🏴 that single handedly keeps his side in the game as Villa extend their unbeaten run to eight.
Villa now have 🟩 three wins in 🕒 ten League games under Graham Turner 🏴 this season.
Centre forward Andy Gray 🏴 makes his 150th appearance in a Villa shirt.
🟨 28 Sep 1985, Villa 0-0 Everton, Villa Park

DEBUT APPEARANCES
None
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
Seasons | 🕒 Games | ✅ Starts (🔁 Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |
Aston Villa
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
UEFA Cup Winners Cup: ❌
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1981-82
Everton


European Cup / Champions League: ❌
UEFA Cup Winners Cup: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1984-85
🟨 28 Sep 1985, Villa 0-0 Everton, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1985-86 |
Matchday | #11 |
League Match | #10 |
Manager Game | #57 |
Saturday, 28 September 1985
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🟨 28 Sep 1985, Villa 0-0 Everton, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Graham Turner | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1984-1986
Referee: Ron Groves | 🏴 | Isle of Wight, 1984–1994
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 0-0
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟨
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Graham Turner | 🏴 | 1984-1986
🕒 57 | 🟩 | 21 🟨 | 16 🟥 20 | 1.39
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟨 28 Sep 1985, Villa 0-0 Everton, Villa Park

MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Ron Groves | 🏴 | Isle of Wight, 1984–1994
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS

🟨 Mark Walters, Tackle
🟨 Andy Gray, Dissent
🟨 Darren Bradley, Dissent
CARDS

None
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
🟨 28 Sep 1985, Villa 0-0 Everton, Villa Park

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Andy Gray replaces Ray Walker.
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.48 |
Oldest Player |
CF Andy Gray | 🏴 | 29.85 |
Youngest Player |
LB Tony Dorigo | 🏴 | 19.76 |
🟨 28 Sep 1985, Villa 0-0 Everton, Villa Park
MANAGER
Graham Turner | 🏴 | 1984-1986

Aston Villa
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 |
RB Gary Williams | 🏴 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴 |
CB Brendan Ormsby | 🏴 |
LB Tony Dorigo | 🏴 |
M Paul Birch | 🏴 |
M Darren Bradley | 🏴 | 🟨 |
M Steve Hodge | 🏴 |
W Mark Walters | 🏴 | 🟨 |
CF Simon Stainrod | 🏴 |
CF Andy Gray | 🏴 | 🟨 |
MANAGER
Howard Kendall | 🏴 |

Everton
GK Neville Southall | 🏴 |
RB Gary Stevens | 🏴 |
CB Alan Harper | 🏴 |
CB Kevin Ratcliffe | 🏴 |
LB Pat van den Hauwe | 🏴 |
M Paul Bracewell | 🏴 |
M Kevin Sheedy | 🇮🇪 |
M Trevor Steven | 🏴 |
CF Gary Lineker | 🏴 |
CF Ian Marshall | 🏴 |
CF Graeme Sharp | 🏴 |
🟨 28 Sep 1985, Villa 0-0 Everton, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made

🟨 28 Sep 1985, Villa 0-0 Everton, Villa Park
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

W Tony Daley | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

M Adrian Heath | 🏴 |
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

🟨 28 Sep 1985, Villa 0-0 Everton, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
---|---|
W Tony Daley | 🏴 | | 1* |
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟨 28 Sep 1985, Villa 0-0 Everton, Villa Park
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
🟨 28 Sep 1985, Villa 0-0 Everton, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟨 28 Sep 1985, Villa 0-0 Everton, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE

Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE



MATCHDAY PROGRAMME



🟨 28 Sep 1985, Villa 0-0 Everton, Villa Park


MATCH QUOTES
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MATCH REPORTS
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