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Game #3877

Aston Villa

Wednesday, 30 October 1985

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Won

3rd Round

Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟩

League Cup

Leeds United

Elland Road

Attendance: 15,444

🟩 30 October 1985, Villa 3-0 Leeds, Elland Road.

Leeds United

0-3

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Aston Villa

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Assist(s) | Simon Stainrod | 15' | Andy Gray | 62' | Steve Hodge | 71' |

🟩 30 October 1985, Villa 3-0 Leeds, Elland Road.

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MATCH TIMELINE

Wednesday, 30 October 1985

⚽ | 15' Goal, 1-0, Mark Walters, Assist by Simon Stainrod
🕒 | HT Leeds United 0-0 Aston Villa
💥 | 52' Missed Penatly, Allan Evans
⚽ | 62' Goal, 2-0, Simon Stainrod, Assist by Andy Gray
⚽ | 71' Goal, 3-0, Simon Stainrod, Assist by Steve Hodge
🕒 | FT Leeds United 0-3 Aston Villa

Match Statistics

Not recorded

🟩 30 October 1985, Villa 3-0 Leeds, Elland Road.

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ON THIS DAY

Wednesday, 30 October 1985

Graham Turner’s Villa seek solace in the League Cup as a Simon Stainrod double helps them see off the racists of Leeds.

🟩 30 October 1985, Villa 3-0 Leeds, Elland Road.

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DEBUT APPEARANCES

FINAL APPEARANCES

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Aston Villa

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

Leeds United

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European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1973–74

Aston Villa

Leeds United

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FIXTURE HISTORY

Villa v

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Leeds United

Previous 5 vs. Leeds: 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟥

🟩 30 October 1985, Villa 3-0 Leeds, Elland Road.

FIXTURE DETAILS

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Season | 1985-86 |
Matchday | #17 |
Manager Game | #63 |
Wednesday, 30 October 1985

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🟩 30 October 1985, Villa 3-0 Leeds, Elland Road.

MATCH SUMMARY

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Manager: Graham Turner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Ellesmere Port, 1984-1986
Referee: Unknown
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 3-0
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

🕒 63 | 🟩 | 23 🟨 | 16 🟥 24 | 1.35

Villa Career Form:

Mid Table

ALL THE MATCHES LED BY:

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Graham Turner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1984-1986

🟩 30 October 1985, Villa 3-0 Leeds, Elland Road.

MATCH OFFICIALS

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Referee: Unknown
Cards: 🟨

ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:

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CARDS

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None

🟨

🟩 30 October 1985, Villa 3-0 Leeds, Elland Road.

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TEAM NEWS

TEAM STATS

Gary Williams, Colin Gibson and Tony Daley replace Brendan Ormsby, Paul Birch and Ray Walker.

Starting XI Average Age
| 24.33 |

Oldest Player |
CF Andy Gray | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 29.94 |

Youngest Player |
W Tony Daley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 18.05 |

Referee
Manager

🟩 30 October 1985, Villa 3-0 Leeds, Elland Road.

MANAGER

Graham Turner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1984-1986

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Aston Villa

GK Nigel Spink | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Gary Williams | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CB Dean Glover | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Tony Dorigo | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Colin Gibson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Steve Hodge | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 |
W Tony Daley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Mark Walters | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
CF Simon Stainrod | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
CF Andy Gray | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 🔥 |

MANAGER

Billy Bremner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

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Leeds United

GK Mervyn Day (ex) | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Glynn Snodin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Terry Phelan | 🇮🇪 |
CB Martin Dickinson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🟨 |
CB Neil Aspin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Andy Linighan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Andy Ritchie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M John Sheridan | 🇮🇪 |
M Gary Hamson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Ian Baird | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF George McCluskey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

Line Ups

🟩 30 October 1985, Villa 3-0 Leeds, Elland Road.

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions Made

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions Made

Substitutes

🟩 30 October 1985, Villa 3-0 Leeds, Elland Road.

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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M Ray Walker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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LB Denis Irwin | 🇮🇪 |

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

🟩 30 October 1985, Villa 3-0 Leeds, Elland Road.

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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 | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
110
109*
0
0
46
25
39
142
37
2
0

SUBSTITUTES

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

UNUSED

Unused
Squad Bios

🟩 30 October 1985, Villa 3-0 Leeds, Elland Road.

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 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 9/11

Squad:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 9/12

🟩 30 October 1985, Villa 3-0 Leeds, Elland Road.

MATCHDAY SQUAD

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

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🟩 30 October 1985, Villa 3-0 Leeds, Elland Road.

UNAVAILABLE

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Not recorded

UNAVAILABLE

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Not Recorded

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LEAGUE TABLE

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MATCHDAY PROGRAMME

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Tables & Programmes

🟩 30 October 1985, Villa 3-0 Leeds, Elland Road.

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MATCH QUOTES

"This is as good a run as I've ever had. I am playing as well now as when I was called into the England squad last year." Simon Stainrod.
Quotes

🟩 30 October 1985, Villa 3-0 Leeds, Elland Road.

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MATCH REPORTS

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Reports

🟩 30 October 1985, Villa 3-0 Leeds, Elland Road.

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