Game #3942
Aston Villa
5-5-10, 20 PTS
Saturday, 20 December 1986
Drew
20th (-1)
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟨
Division One
Oxford United
6-7-7, 25 PTS
Manor Ground
Attendance: 8,364
🟨 20 December 1986, Villa 2-2 Oxford, Manor Ground.
Oxford United
2-2
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | David Norton | 7' | Andy Gray | 25' |
🟨 20 December 1986, Villa 2-2 Oxford, Manor Ground.
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 20 December 1986
⚽ | 7’ Goal, 1-0, Garry Thompson, Assist by David Norton
🥅 | 15’ Goal, 1-1, (Oxford United), Gary Briggs
⚽ | 25’ Goal, 2-1, Mark Walters, Assist by Andy Gray
🕒 | HT Oxford United 1-2 Aston Villa
🥅 | 78’ Goal, 2-2, (Oxford United, pen), John Aldridge
🟥 | 88' Sending off, (Oxford United) Les Phillips
🕒 | FT Oxford United 2-2 Aston Villa
🟨 | Booking, Mark Walters, Dissent
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟨 20 December 1986, Villa 2-2 Oxford, Manor Ground.
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 20 December 1986
Villa encounter yet another poor refereeing performance - this time from two officials after Keith Miller was replaced by Geoff Pearson, the latter gifting Oxford a bogus penalty to leave Villa winless in eight.
Billy McNeill's Villa draw for the second successive match bur are now without a win in eight and have just eleven wins in their last forty seven League games losing twenty two.
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: 1985-86
🟨 20 December 1986, Villa 2-2 Oxford, Manor Ground.
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1986-87 |
Matchday | #27 |
League Match | #20 |
Manager Game | #20 |
Saturday, 20 December 1986
🟨 20 December 1986, Villa 2-2 Oxford, Manor Ground.
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Billy McNeill | 🏴 | Bellshill, 1986-1987
Referee: Keith Miller | 🏴 | Essex, 1984–1988
Replaced by Geoff Pearson | 🏴 | Kingston
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 2-1
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 2-2
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟨
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Billy McNeill | 🏴 | 1986-1987
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 20 | 🟩 | 7 🟨 | 7 🟥 6 | 1.40
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
🟨 20 December 1986, Villa 2-2 Oxford, Manor Ground.
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Keith Miller | 🏴 | Essex, 1984–1988 🆘
Substitute Referee: Geoff Pearson
Matches Officiated: 2