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Game #3973

Aston Villa

Saturday, 12 September 1987

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Drew

19th (-1)

Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟨

Division Two

Barnsley

Villa Park

Attendance: 12,621

🟨 12 September 1987, Villa 0-0 Barnsley, Villa Park.

Aston Villa

0-0

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Barnsley

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Assist(s) | None

🟨 12 September 1987, Villa 0-0 Barnsley, Villa Park.

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MATCH TIMELINE

Saturday, 12 September 1987

🟨 | 3’ Booking, Steve Hunt, dissent
🟨 | 10’ Booking, Steve Hunt, Late tackle
🟥 | 10’ Sending off, Steve Hunt, Late tackle & dissent
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Barnsley
🔁 | Sub off, Malcolm Allen, Sub on, Warren Aspinall
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 0-0 Barnsley

Match Statistics

Not recorded

🟨 12 September 1987, Villa 0-0 Barnsley, Villa Park.

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ON THIS DAY

Saturday, 12 September 1987

Graham Taylor's Villa now have one win in their first seven second tier games as an automatic return to the first division looks a long way off.

🟨 12 September 1987, Villa 0-0 Barnsley, Villa Park.

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DEBUT APPEARANCES

FINAL APPEARANCES

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Aston Villa

European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1981-82

Barnsley

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European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1911-12

Aston Villa

Barnsley

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FIXTURE HISTORY

Villa v

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Barnsley

Previous 5 vs. Barnsley: 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟩 🟩

🟨 12 September 1987, Villa 0-0 Barnsley, Villa Park.

FIXTURE DETAILS

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Season | 1987-88 |
Matchday | #7 |
League Match | #7 |
Manager Game | #7 |
Saturday, 12 September 1987

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🟨 12 September 1987, Villa 0-0 Barnsley, Villa Park.

MATCH SUMMARY

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Manager: Graham Taylor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Worksop, 1987-1990
Referee: Philip Don | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Middlesex, 1986–1995
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 0-0
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟨

Scorers
Timeline
On This Day
Trophies
Matches
Fixture

MANAGERIAL RECORD

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Graham Taylor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1987-1990

GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME

🕒 7 | 🟩 | 1 🟨 | 3 🟥 3 | 0.86

Villa Career Form:

Relegation

ALL THE MATCHES LED BY:

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Graham Taylor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1987-1990

🟨 12 September 1987, Villa 0-0 Barnsley, Villa Park.

MATCH OFFICIALS

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Referee: Philip Don | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Middlesex, 1986–1995
Matches Officiated: 1
🟩 : 0
🟨 : 1
🟥 : 0
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: None
Last Match: None
Cards: 🟥 🟨 🟨

ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:

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CARDS

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🟥 🟨 🟨

None

🟨 12 September 1987, Villa 0-0 Barnsley, Villa Park.

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TEAM NEWS

TEAM STATS

Neale Cooper and Paul Birch replace Mark Burke and David Hunt.

Starting XI Average Age
| 25.06 |

Oldest Player |
W Steve Hunt | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 31.13 |

Youngest Player |
LB Bernie Gallacher | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 20.49 |

Referee
Manager

🟨 12 September 1987, Villa 0-0 Barnsley, Villa Park.

MANAGER

Graham Taylor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1987-1990

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Aston Villa

GK Nigel Spink | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Kevin Gage | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Neale Cooper | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CB Martin Keown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Steve Sims | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Bernie Gallacher | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Paul Birch | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Mark Lillis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Steve Hunt | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🟨 | 🟨 | 🟥 |
W Mark Walters | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Malcolm Allen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | 🔁 |

MANAGER

Allan Clarke | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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Barnsley

GK Clive Baker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Joe Joyce | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Paul Futcher | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
D Paul Cross | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Mick Clarke | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Gwyn Thomas | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
M Stuart Gray | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Steve Agnew | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Steve Lowndes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
F John MacDonald | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CF Rodger Wylde | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Line Ups

🟨 12 September 1987, Villa 0-0 Barnsley, Villa Park.

SUBSTITUTES

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🔁 | M Warren Aspinall | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | for CF Malcolm Allen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions Made

Substitutes

🟨 12 September 1987, Villa 0-0 Barnsley, Villa Park.

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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W Mark Burke | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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LB John Beresford | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Simon Jeffels | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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

🟨 12 September 1987, Villa 0-0 Barnsley, Villa Park.

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MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES

STARTING XI

* This Game

Game
Start
Goal
Assist
Win
Draw
Loss
Goal Conceded
Clean Sheet
Yellow
Red
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
181
180*
0
1
59
53
69
258
49
2
0

SUBSTITUTES

Game
Sub
Goal
Assist
Win
Draw
Loss
Goal Conceded
Clean Sheet
Yellow
Red

UNUSED

Unused
Squad Bios

🟨 12 September 1987, Villa 0-0 Barnsley, Villa Park.

SQUAD STATS

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1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11

Squad:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 13/13

SQUAD STATS

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1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11

Squad:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 13/13

🟨 12 September 1987, Villa 0-0 Barnsley, Villa Park.

MATCHDAY SQUAD

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

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🟨 12 September 1987, Villa 0-0 Barnsley, Villa Park.

UNAVAILABLE

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Not recorded

UNAVAILABLE

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Not Recorded

Unavailable

LEAGUE TABLE

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MATCHDAY PROGRAMME

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Tables & Programmes

🟨 12 September 1987, Villa 0-0 Barnsley, Villa Park.

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MATCH QUOTES

"Aston Villa need this kind of thing at the moment like a hole in the head. "Steve showed dissent to the referee and you can't expect to get away with that. ”I thought we should have had a penalty but Steve's action was irresponsible and reduced us to 10 men." Graham Taylor.
Quotes

🟨 12 September 1987, Villa 0-0 Barnsley, Villa Park.

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MATCH REPORTS

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