Game #3923
Aston Villa
Wednesday, 24 September 1986
Drew
2nd Round
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟨
League Cup
Reading
Elm Park
Attendance: 9,363
🟨 24 September 1986, Villa 1-1 Reading, Elm Park.
Reading
1-1
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Simon Stainrod | 11' |
🟨 24 September 1986, Villa 1-1 Reading, Elm Park.
MATCH TIMELINE
Wednesday, 24 September 1986
🥅 | 2’ Goal, 0-1, (Reading), Kevin Bremner
⚽ | 11’ Goal, 1-1, Steve Hodge, Assist by Simon Stainrod
🕒 | HT Reading 1-1 Aston Villa
🕒 | FT Reading 1-1 Aston Villa
🟨 | Booking, Paul Birch, Foul
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟨 24 September 1986, Villa 1-1 Reading, Elm Park.
ON THIS DAY
Wednesday, 24 September 1986
Billy McNeill takes charge of Villa for the first time but can only draw against a Reading side promoted to the second tier for the first time in 50 years.
Aston Villa
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1981-82
Reading
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
Aston Villa
Reading
🟨 24 September 1986, Villa 1-1 Reading, Elm Park.
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1986-87 |
Matchday | #8 |
Manager Game | #1 |
Wednesday, 24 September 1986
🟨 24 September 1986, Villa 1-1 Reading, Elm Park.
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Billy McNeill | 🏴 | Bellshill, 1986-1987
Referee: Bob Hamer | 🏴 | Bristol, 1985–1993
HT Score: 🟨 1-1
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 1-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟨
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Billy McNeill | 🏴 | 1986-1987
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 1 | 🟩 | 0 🟨 | 1 🟥 0 | 1.00
Villa Career Form:
Relegation
🟨 24 September 1986, Villa 1-1 Reading, Elm Park.
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Bob Hamer | 🏴 | Bristol, 1985–1993
Matches Officiated: 1
🟩 : 0
🟨 : 1
🟥 : 0
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: None
Last Match: None
Cards: 🟨
🟨 24 September 1986, Villa 1-1 Reading, Elm Park.
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Nigel Spink and David Norton replace Kevin Poole and Tony Daley.
Starting XI Average Age
| 25.07 |
Oldest Player |
W Steve Hunt | 🏴 | 30.16 |
Youngest Player |
CB Martin Keown | 🏴 | 20.18 |
🟨 24 September 1986, Villa 1-1 Reading, Elm Park.
MANAGER
Billy McNeill | 🏴 | 1986-1987
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴 |
CB Martin Keown | 🏴 |
CB Paul Elliott | 🏴 |
LB Tony Dorigo | 🏴 |
M David Norton | 🏴 |
M Steve Hodge | 🏴 |
M Paul Birch | 🏴 |
W Steve Hunt | 🏴 |
CF Simon Stainrod | 🏴 |
CF Garry Thompson | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Ian Branfoot | 🏴 |
Reading
GK Gary Westwood | 🏴 |
LB Steve Richardson | 🏴 |
D Colin Bailie | 🇬🇧 |
D Martin Hicks | 🏴 |
CB Steve Wood | 🏴 |
M Stuart Beavon | 🏴 |
M Jerry Williams | 🏴 |
M Terry Hurlock | 🏴 |
F Paul Canoville | 🏴 |
CF Trevor Senior | 🏴 |
CF Kevin Bremner | 🏴 | ⚽ |
🟨 24 September 1986, Villa 1-1 Reading, Elm Park.
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
🟨 24 September 1986, Villa 1-1 Reading, Elm Park.
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
M Paul Kerr | 🏴 |
Tony Daley | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
CB Gary Peters | 🏴 |
F Dean Horrix | 🏴 |
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
🟨 24 September 1986, Villa 1-1 Reading, Elm Park.
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
* This Game
SUBSTITUTES
Game | Sub | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Unused | |
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🟨 24 September 1986, Villa 1-1 Reading, Elm Park.
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 13/13
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 13/13
🟨 24 September 1986, Villa 1-1 Reading, Elm Park.
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟨 24 September 1986, Villa 1-1 Reading, Elm Park.
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟨 24 September 1986, Villa 1-1 Reading, Elm Park.
MATCH QUOTES
🟨 24 September 1986, Villa 1-1 Reading, Elm Park.
MATCH REPORTS
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