Game #3883
Aston Villa
Wednesday, 27 November 1985


Won
4th Round
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟩
League Cup
West Bromwich Albion
The Hawthorns
Attendance: 18,629
🟩 27 Nov 1985, Villa 2-1 Albion, Hawthorns
West Brom
1-2

Aston Villa

Assist(s) | Andy Gray | 23' | Simon Stainrod | 63' |
🟩 27 Nov 1985, Villa 2-1 Albion, Hawthorns


MATCH TIMELINE
Wednesday, 27 November 1985
⚽ | 23’ Goal, 1-0, Steve Hodge, Assist by Andy Gray
🕒 | HT West Bromwich Albion 0-1 Aston Villa
🔁 | 46' Sub off, Andy Gray, Sub on, Gary Shaw
⚽ | 63’ Goal, 2-0, Mark Walters, Assist by Simon Stainrod
🥅 | 73’ Goal, 2-1, (West Bromwich Albion), Steve Hunt
🕒 | FT West Bromwich Albion 1-2 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
🟩 27 Nov 1985, Villa 2-1 Albion, Hawthorns

ON THIS DAY
Wednesday, 27 November 1985
Graham Turner’s 🏴 Villa beat bottom of the table Albion in the League Cup fourth round replay at the Hawthorns.
Midfielder Paul Birch 🏴 makes his 🕒 75th appearance in a Villa shirt (71 Starts).
Forward Gary Shaw 🏴 makes his 🕒 first appearance for Villa since August as having missed the entirety of the previous campaign with injury further troubles have ruled him out for the past 3 months.
Centre forward Andy Gray 🏴 contributes his 🔥 25th assist in a Villa shirt on his 🕒 162nd appearance.
🟩 27 Nov 1985, Villa 2-1 Albion, Hawthorns

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
West Bromwich Albion


European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1967-68
🟩 27 Nov 1985, Villa 2-1 Albion, Hawthorns
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1985-86 |
Matchday | #23 |
Manager Game | #69 |
Wednesday, 27 November 1985
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🟩 27 Nov 1985, Villa 2-1 Albion, Hawthorns
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Graham Turner | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1984-1986
Referee: Joe Worrall | 🏴 | Warrington, 1976-1995
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 2-1
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Graham Turner | 🏴 | 1984-1986
🕒 69 | 🟩 | 25 🟨 | 19 🟥 25 | 1.36
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟩 27 Nov 1985, Villa 2-1 Albion, Hawthorns

MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Joe Worrall | 🏴 | Warrington, 1976-1995
Matches Officiated: 9
🟩 : 5
🟨 : 1
🟥 : 3
🆘 : 2
Previous 5: 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟥
Last Match: 🟥 8 April 1985, Villa 0-1 Albion, The Hawthorns.
Cards: None
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
🟩 27 Nov 1985, Villa 2-1 Albion, Hawthorns

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Paul Birch (first start in 7) replaces Tony Daley.
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.34 |
Oldest Player |
CF Andy Gray | 🏴 | 30.01 |
Youngest Player |
LB Tony Dorigo | 🏴 | 19.92 |
🟩 27 Nov 1985, Villa 2-1 Albion, Hawthorns
MANAGER
Graham Turner | 🏴 | 1984-1986

Aston Villa
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴 |
CB Dean Glover | 🏴 |
RB Gary Williams | 🏴 |
LB Tony Dorigo | 🏴 |
M Darren Bradley | 🏴 |
M Paul Birch | 🏴 |
M Steve Hodge | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Mark Walters | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Simon Stainrod | 🏴 |
CF Andy Gray | 🏴 | 🔥 | 🔁 |
MANAGER
Nobby Stiles | 🏴 |

West Bromwich Albion
GK Paul Bradshaw | 🏴 |
LB Derek Statham | 🏴 |
CB Martyn Bennett | 🏴 |
CB Aly Robertson | 🏴 |
M Carlton Palmer | 🏴 |
M Robbie Dennison | 🏴 | 🔁 |
M Clive Whitehead | 🏴 |
M Mickey Thomas | 🏴 |
W Steve Hunt (ex) | 🏴 |
CF Garth Crooks | 🏴 |
CF Imre Váradi | 🏴 |
🟩 27 Nov 1985, Villa 2-1 Albion, Hawthorns
SUBSTITUTES

🔁 | F Gary Shaw | 🏴 | for CF Andy Gray | 🏴 | 46' |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Robbie Dennison | 🏴 | (M Tony Grealish | 🇮🇪 |)

🟩 27 Nov 1985, Villa 2-1 Albion, Hawthorns
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

None
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

None
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
🟩 27 Nov 1985, Villa 2-1 Albion, Hawthorns

MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F Gary Shaw | 🏴 | | 196 | 4 | 77 | 22 | 95 | 41 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
---|---|
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟩 27 Nov 1985, Villa 2-1 Albion, Hawthorns
SQUAD STATS

1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
SQUAD STATS

1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/12
🟩 27 Nov 1985, Villa 2-1 Albion, Hawthorns
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟩 27 Nov 1985, Villa 2-1 Albion, Hawthorns
UNAVAILABLE

Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE


MATCHDAY PROGRAMME



🟩 27 Nov 1985, Villa 2-1 Albion, Hawthorns


MATCH QUOTES
🟩 27 Nov 1985, Villa 2-1 Albion, Hawthorns


MATCH REPORTS
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🟩 27 Nov 1985, Villa 2-1 Albion, Hawthorns

