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Game #3988

Aston Villa

Saturday, 7 November 1987

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Lost

5th (-3)

Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥

Division Two

Millwall

Villa Park

Attendance: 13,255

🟥 7 November 1987, Villa 1-2 Millwall, Villa Park.

Aston Villa

1-2

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Millwall

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Assist(s) | Mark Walters | 25' |

🟥 7 November 1987, Villa 1-2 Millwall, Villa Park.

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MATCH TIMELINE

Saturday, 7 November 1987

🥅 | 5’ Goal, 0-1, (Millwall), Tony Cascarino
🥅 | 18’ Goal, 0-2, (Millwall), Les Briley
⚽ | 25’ Goal, 1-2, Martin Keown, Assist by Mark Walters
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-2 Millwall
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-2 Millwall

🔁 | Sub off, Andy Blair, Sub on, Gary Shaw

🟨 | Booking, Warren Aspinall

Match Statistics

Not recorded

🟥 7 November 1987, Villa 1-2 Millwall, Villa Park.

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ON THIS DAY

Saturday, 7 November 1987

Graham Taylor's Villa lose for the first time in sixteen games.

🟥 7 November 1987, Villa 1-2 Millwall, 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

Millwall

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European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌

Aston Villa

Millwall

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FIXTURE HISTORY

Villa v

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Millwall

Previous 5 vs. Millwall: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟥

🟥 7 November 1987, Villa 1-2 Millwall, Villa Park.

FIXTURE DETAILS

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Season | 1987-88 |
Matchday | #22 |
League Match | #19 |
Manager Game | #22 |
Saturday, 7 November 1987

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🟥 7 November 1987, Villa 1-2 Millwall, Villa Park.

MATCH SUMMARY

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Manager: Graham Taylor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Worksop, 1987-1990
Referee: Bob Nixon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | West Kirby, 1981-1993
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟥 1-2
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 1-2
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

🕒 22 | 🟩 | 11 🟨 | 7 🟥 4 | 1.82

Villa Career Form:

Top 4

ALL THE MATCHES LED BY:

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Graham Taylor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1987-1990

🟥 7 November 1987, Villa 1-2 Millwall, Villa Park.

MATCH OFFICIALS

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Referee: Bob Nixon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | West Kirby, 1981-1993
Matches Officiated: 5
🟩 : 2
🟨 : 1
🟥 : 2
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟥
Last Match: 🟥 29 November 1986, Villa 0-4 Arsenal, Villa Park.
Cards: 🟨

ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:

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CARDS

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🟨

None

🟥 7 November 1987, Villa 1-2 Millwall, Villa Park.

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TEAM NEWS

TEAM STATS

Graham Taylor names an unchanged line up.

Starting XI Average Age
| 24.93 |

Oldest Player |
CB Steve Sims | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 30.37 |

Youngest Player |
M Warren Aspinall | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 20.16 |

Referee
Manager

🟥 7 November 1987, Villa 1-2 Millwall, Villa Park.

MANAGER

Graham Taylor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1987-1990

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Aston Villa

GK Nigel Spink | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Kevin Gage | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Martin Keown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
CB Steve Sims | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Bernie Gallacher | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Warren Aspinall | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🟨 |
M Paul Birch | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Andy Blair | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 🔁 |
M Mark Lillis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Mark Walters | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 |
CF Alan McInally | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

MANAGER

John Docherty | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

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Millwall

GK Brian Horne | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Nicky Coleman | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Alan Walker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
D Alan McLeary | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Keith Stevens | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🟨 |
RB Danis Salman | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M David Byrne | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Les Briley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
W Jimmy Carter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Teddy Sheringham | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Tony Cascarino | 🇮🇪 | ⚽ |

Line Ups

🟥 7 November 1987, Villa 1-2 Millwall, Villa Park.

SUBSTITUTES

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🔁 | F Gary Shaw | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | for M Andy Blair | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions Made

Substitutes

🟥 7 November 1987, Villa 1-2 Millwall, Villa Park.

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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W Mark Burke | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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CF Steve Anthrobus | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Darren Morgan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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

🟥 7 November 1987, Villa 1-2 Millwall, 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 | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
196
195*
0
1
69
57
70
269
54
3
0

SUBSTITUTES

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

UNUSED

Unused
Squad Bios

🟥 7 November 1987, Villa 1-2 Millwall, 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 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 10/11

Squad:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 12/13

🟥 7 November 1987, Villa 1-2 Millwall, Villa Park.

MATCHDAY SQUAD

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

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🟥 7 November 1987, Villa 1-2 Millwall, 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

🟥 7 November 1987, Villa 1-2 Millwall, Villa Park.

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MATCH QUOTES

“I felt we did enough in the second half to deserve a draw. “But we must forget the disappointment, take this result in our stride and get on with the next game.” Graham Taylor.
Quotes

🟥 7 November 1987, Villa 1-2 Millwall, Villa Park.

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MATCH REPORTS

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