Game #3969
Aston Villa
Saturday, 29 August 1987


Lost
22nd (-3)
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟥
Division Two
Hull City
Boothferry Park
Attendance: 8,315
🟥 29 Aug 1987, Villa 1-2 Hull, Boothferry Park
Hull City
2-1

Aston Villa

Assist(s) | None
🟥 29 Aug 1987, Villa 1-2 Hull, Boothferry Park


MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 29 August 1987
🥅 | 20’ Goal, 0-1, (Hull City, pen), Pat Heard
⚽ | 29’ Goal, 1-1, Warren Aspinall (pen)
🕒 | HT Hull City 1-1 Aston Villa
🥅 | 61’ Goal, 1-2, (Hull City), Alex Dyer
🔁 | 72' Sub off, Tony Daley, Sub on, Mark Burke
🕒 | FT Hull City 2-1 Aston Villa
🟨 | Booking, Simon Stainrod, Challenge on ‘keeper
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
🟥 29 Aug 1987, Villa 1-2 Hull, Boothferry Park

ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 29 August 1987
Villa old boy Pat Heard 🏴 scores the opening goal for Hull from the spot, whilst future Villa midfielder Garry Parker 🏴 sets up the Tigers' winner as Villa slump to 22nd in the 23 team second division.
Graham Taylor's 🏴 Villa find life in the second tier a real struggle as they record two defeats and no wins in the first three games of the season.
Winger Mark Walters 🏴 makes his 🕒 200th appearance in a Villa shirt (182 Starts).
🟥 29 Aug 1987, Villa 1-2 Hull, Boothferry 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
Hull City


European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
🟥 29 Aug 1987, Villa 1-2 Hull, Boothferry Park
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1987-88 |
Matchday | #3 |
League Match | #3 |
Manager Game | #3 |
Saturday, 29 August 1987
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🟥 29 Aug 1987, Villa 1-2 Hull, Boothferry Park
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Graham Taylor | 🏴 | Worksop, 1987-1990
Referee: Tom Fitzharris | 🏴 | Bolton, 1981–1993
HT Score: 🟨 1-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 1-2
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Graham Taylor | 🏴 | 1987-1990
🕒 3 | 🟩 | 0 🟨 | 1 🟥 2 | 0.33
Villa Career Form:
Relegation
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟥 29 Aug 1987, Villa 1-2 Hull, Boothferry Park

MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Tom Fitzharris | 🏴 | Bolton, 1981–1993
Matches Officiated: 3
🟩 : 1
🟨 : 0
🟥 : 2
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: 🟩 🟥
Last Match: 🟥 27 October 1984, Villa 0-5 Leicester, Filbert Street.
Cards: 🟨
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS

🟨 Simon Stainrod, Challenge on ‘keeper
CARDS

None
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
🟥 29 Aug 1987, Villa 1-2 Hull, Boothferry Park

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Tony Daley and David Hunt replaces Steve Hunt and Paul Birch.
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.37 |
Oldest Player |
CB Steve Sims | 🏴 | 30.18 |
Youngest Player |
W Tony Daley | 🏴 | 19.88 |
🟥 29 Aug 1987, Villa 1-2 Hull, Boothferry Park
MANAGER
Graham Taylor | 🏴 | 1987-1990

Aston Villa
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 |
RB Kevin Gage | 🏴 |
CB Neale Cooper | 🏴 |
CB Martin Keown | 🏴 |
CB Steve Sims | 🏴 |
LB Bernie Gallacher | 🏴 |
M David Hunt | 🏴 |
M Warren Aspinall | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Tony Daley | 🏴 | 🔁 |
W Mark Walters | 🏴 |
CF Simon Stainrod | 🏴 | 🟨 |
MANAGER
Brian Horton | 🏴 |

Hull City
GK Tony Norman | 🏴 |
RB Charlie Palmer | 🏴 |
CB Richard Jobson | 🏴 |
CB Peter Skipper | 🏴 |
LB Pat Heard (ex) | 🏴 |
LB Ray Daniel | 🏴 |
M Garry Parker | 🏴 |
M Billy Askew | 🏴 |
M Gareth Roberts | 🏴 |
W Alex Dyer | 🏴 |
CF Frankie Bunn | 🏴 |
🟥 29 Aug 1987, Villa 1-2 Hull, Boothferry Park
SUBSTITUTES

🔁 | W Mark Burke | 🏴 | for W Tony Daley | 🏴 | 72' |
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made

🟥 29 Aug 1987, Villa 1-2 Hull, Boothferry Park
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

W Steve Hunt | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

RB Neil Williams | 🏴 |
CF Andy Saville | 🏴 |
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
🟥 29 Aug 1987, Villa 1-2 Hull, Boothferry Park

MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M Mark Burke | 🏴 | | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
---|---|
W Steve Hunt | 🏴 | | 8 |
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟥 29 Aug 1987, Villa 1-2 Hull, Boothferry 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
🟥 29 Aug 1987, Villa 1-2 Hull, Boothferry Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟥 29 Aug 1987, Villa 1-2 Hull, Boothferry Park
UNAVAILABLE

Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE



MATCHDAY PROGRAMME



🟥 29 Aug 1987, Villa 1-2 Hull, Boothferry Park


MATCH QUOTES
🟥 29 Aug 1987, Villa 1-2 Hull, Boothferry Park


MATCH REPORTS
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