Game #3878
Aston Villa
Saturday, 2 November 1985
Won
15th (+1)
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟩
Division One
Oxford United
Villa Park
Attendance: 12,922
🟩 2 Nov 1985, Villa 2-0 Oxford, Villa Park
Aston Villa
2-0
Oxford United
Assist(s) | Tony Dorigo | 56' |
🟩 2 Nov 1985, Villa 2-0 Oxford, Villa Park
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 2 November 1985
⚽ | 42’ Goal, 1-0, Allan Evans (pen)
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-0 Oxford United
⚽ | 56’ Goal, 2-0, Simon Stainrod, Assist by Tony Dorigo
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-0 Oxford United
🟨 | Booking, Colin Gibson, 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
🟩 2 Nov 1985, Villa 2-0 Oxford, Villa Park
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 2 November 1985
Villa win for the first time in six League games to climb back to 15th in the table as Simon Stainrod continues his scoring run.
Graham Turner’s Villa end a run of four successive League defeats as they beat 18th placed Oxford at Villa Park to make it four wins in fifteen Division One games.
🟩 2 Nov 1985, Villa 2-0 Oxford, 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
Oxford United
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
🟩 2 Nov 1985, Villa 2-0 Oxford, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1985-86 |
Matchday | #18 |
League Match | #15 |
Manager Game | #64 |
Saturday, 2 November 1985
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🟩 2 Nov 1985, Villa 2-0 Oxford, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Graham Turner | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1984-1986
Referee: Ray Guy | 🏴 | Liverpool, 1984–1987
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 2-0
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Graham Turner | 🏴 | 1984-1986
🕒 64 | 🟩 | 24 🟨 | 16 🟥 24 | 1.38
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟩 2 Nov 1985, Villa 2-0 Oxford, Villa Park
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Ray Guy | 🏴 | Liverpool, 1984–1987
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS
🟨 Colin Gibson, Dissent
CARDS
None
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
🟩 2 Nov 1985, Villa 2-0 Oxford, Villa Park
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Graham Turner names an unchanged line up.
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.34 |
Oldest Player |
CF Andy Gray | 🏴 | 29.95 |
Youngest Player |
W Tony Daley | 🏴 | 18.05 |
🟩 2 Nov 1985, Villa 2-0 Oxford, Villa Park
MANAGER
Graham Turner | 🏴 | 1984-1986
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 |
LB Tony Dorigo | 🏴 | 🔥 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CB Dean Glover | 🏴 |
RB Gary Williams | 🏴 |
M Colin Gibson | 🏴 | 🟨 |
M Steve Hodge | 🏴 |
W Tony Daley | 🏴 |
W Mark Walters | 🏴 |
CF Simon Stainrod | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Andy Gray | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Maurice Evans | 🏴 |
Oxford United
GK Steve Hardwick | 🏴 |
LB Neil Slatter | 🏴 |
CB Malcolm Shotton | 🏴 |
CB Gary Briggs | 🏴 |
RB Dave Langan | 🇮🇪 |
M Les Phillips | 🏴 |
M Ray Houghton | 🇮🇪 |
M Trevor Hebberd | 🏴 |
M Peter Rhoades-Brown | 🏴 |
F Andy Thomas | 🏴 |
CF John Aldridge | 🇮🇪 |
🟩 2 Nov 1985, Villa 2-0 Oxford, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
🟩 2 Nov 1985, Villa 2-0 Oxford, Villa Park
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
M Ray Walker | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
CF Jeremy Charles | 🏴 |
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
🟩 2 Nov 1985, Villa 2-0 Oxford, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
|---|---|
M Ray Walker | 🏴 | | 14 |
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟩 2 Nov 1985, Villa 2-0 Oxford, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 8/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 9/12
🟩 2 Nov 1985, Villa 2-0 Oxford, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 2 Nov 1985, Villa 2-0 Oxford, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 2 Nov 1985, Villa 2-0 Oxford, Villa Park
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 2 Nov 1985, Villa 2-0 Oxford, Villa Park
MATCH REPORTS
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🟩 2 Nov 1985, Villa 2-0 Oxford, Villa Park