Game #3874
Aston Villa
Saturday, 12 October 1985


Lost
16th (-3)
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟥
Division One
Nottingham Forest
Villa Park
Attendance: 15,315
🟥 12 Oct 1985, Villa 1-2 Forest, Villa Park
Aston Villa
1-2

Nottingham Forest

Assist(s) | None
🟥 12 Oct 1985, Villa 1-2 Forest, Villa Park


MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 12 October 1985
🟨 | 9' Booking, Steve Hodge, Foul
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Nottingham Forest
🥅 | 60’ Goal, 0-1, (Nottingham Forest), Brendan Ormsby o.g.
⚽ | 67’ Goal, 1-1, Colin Gibson
🥅 | 72’ Goal, 1-2, (Nottingham Forest), Nigel Clough
🔁 | 81' Sub off, Paul Birch, Sub on, Tony Daley
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-2 Nottingham Forest
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
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ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 12 October 1985
Villa make it successive League defeats as Forest win at Villa Park to push Villa down to 16th in the table.
Graham Turner’s Villa lose for the second successive League game to make it four defeats in twelve Division One matches and just three wins and fall to 16th place in the table as a result.
🟥 12 Oct 1985, Villa 1-2 Forest, Villa Park

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
Nottingham Forest


European Cup / Champions League: 🏆🏆
League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1979-80
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FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1985-86 |
Matchday | #14 |
League Match | #12 |
Manager Game | #60 |
Saturday, 12 October 1985
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🟥 12 Oct 1985, Villa 1-2 Forest, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Graham Turner | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1984-1986
Referee: Alf Buksh | 🏴 | London, 1983–1993
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 1-2
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Graham Turner | 🏴 | 1984-1986
🕒 60 | 🟩 | 22 🟨 | 16 🟥 22 | 1.37
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
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MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Alf Buksh | 🏴 | London, 1983–1993 🆘
Matches Officiated: 1
🟩 : 0
🟨 : 0
🟥 : 1
🆘 : 1
Previous 5: None
Last Match: None
Cards: 🟨 🟨 🟨
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS

🟨 Steve Hodge, Foul
CARDS

🟨 🟨
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
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TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Graham Turner names an unchanged line up.
Starting XI Average Age
| 25.03 |
Oldest Player |
CF Andy Gray | 🏴 | 29.89 |
Youngest Player |
LB Tony Dorigo | 🏴 | 19.79 |
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MANAGER
Graham Turner | 🏴 | 1984-1986

Aston Villa
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 |
RB Gary Williams | 🏴 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴 |
CB Brendan Ormsby | 🏴 |
LB Tony Dorigo | 🏴 |
M Colin Gibson | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Paul Birch | 🏴 | 🔁 |
M Steve Hodge | 🏴 | 🟨 |
W Mark Walters | 🏴 |
CF Simon Stainrod | 🏴 |
CF Andy Gray | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Brian Clough | 🏴 |

Nottingham Forest
GK Steve Sutton | 🏴 |
LB Stuart Pearce | 🏴 | 🟨 |
CB Ian Butterworth | 🏴 |
M Johnny Metgod | 🇳🇱 |
M Brian Rice | 🏴 |
M Gary Mills | 🏴 |
M Nigel Clough | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Neil Webb | 🏴 | 🟨 |
W Franz Carr | 🏴 |
CF Peter Davenport | 🏴 |
CF Gary Birtles | 🏴 |
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SUBSTITUTES

🔁 | W Tony Daley | 🏴 | for M Paul Birch | 🏴 | 81' |
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made

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UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

None
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

CB Des Walker | 🏴 |
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
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MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W Tony Daley | 🏴 | | 15 | 5* | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5* | - | - | 0 | 0 |
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
---|---|
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
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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
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MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

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UNAVAILABLE

Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE



MATCHDAY PROGRAMME



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MATCH QUOTES
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MATCH REPORTS
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🟥 12 Oct 1985, Villa 1-2 Forest, Villa Park

