Game #3995
Aston Villa
12-8-4, 44 PTS
Friday, 18 December 1987
Drew
3rd (-)
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟨
Division Two
West Bromwich Albion
6-5-13, 23 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 24,437
🟨 18 Dec 1987, Villa 0-0 Albion, Villa Park
Aston Villa
0-0
West Brom
Assist(s) | None
🟨 18 Dec 1987, Villa 0-0 Albion, Villa Park
MATCH TIMELINE
Friday, 18 December 1987
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 West Bromwich Albion
🔁 | 70’ Sub off, Warren Aspinall, Sub on, Alan McInally
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 0-0 West Bromwich Albion
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
🟨 18 Dec 1987, Villa 0-0 Albion, Villa Park
ON THIS DAY
Friday, 18 December 1987
Villa extend their unbeaten League run to four but are held to a home goalless draw by Albion as they remain third in the division two table, three points off the top,
Graham Taylor's Villa have now lost just once in eighteen Division Two games.
🟨 18 Dec 1987, Villa 0-0 Albion, Villa 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
West Bromwich Albion
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1967-68
🟨 18 Dec 1987, Villa 0-0 Albion, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1987-88 |
Matchday | #29 |
League Match | #24 |
Manager Game | #29 |
Friday, 18 December 1987
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🟨 18 Dec 1987, Villa 0-0 Albion, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Graham Taylor | 🏴 | Worksop, 1987-1990
Referee: Don Shaw | 🏴 | Sandbach, 1976-1988
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 0-0
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟨
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Graham Taylor | 🏴 | 1987-1990
🕒 29 | 🟩 | 15 🟨 | 8 🟥 6 | 1.83
Villa Career Form:
Top 4
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟨 18 Dec 1987, Villa 0-0 Albion, Villa Park
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Don Shaw | 🏴 | Sandbach, 1976-1988
Matches Officiated: 10
🟩 : 3
🟨 : 5
🟥 : 2
🆘 : 4
Previous 5: 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟨
Last Match: 🟨 27 September 1986, Villa 3-3 Liverpool, Anfield.
Cards: None
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS
None
CARDS
None
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
🟨 18 Dec 1987, Villa 0-0 Albion, Villa Park
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Graham Taylor names an unchanged line up.
Starting XI Average Age
| 25.32 |
Oldest Player |
CB Steve Sims | 🏴 | 30.48 |
Youngest Player |
M Warren Aspinall | 🏴 | 20.28 |
🟨 18 Dec 1987, Villa 0-0 Albion, Villa Park
MANAGER
Graham Taylor | 🏴 | 1987-1990
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 |
RB Kevin Gage | 🏴 |
CB Martin Keown | 🏴 |
CB Steve Sims | 🏴 |
LB Bernie Gallacher | 🏴 |
M Warren Aspinall | 🏴 | 🔁 |
M Paul Birch | 🏴 |
M Mark Lillis | 🏴 |
M Stuart Gray | 🏴 |
W Mark Walters | 🏴 |
CF Garry Thompson | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Ron Atkinson | 🏴 | (ft)
West Bromwich Albion
GK Stuart Naylor | 🏴 |
LB David Burrows | 🏴 |
LB Barry Cowdrill | 🏴 |
M Carlton Palmer | 🏴 |
M Tony Kelly | 🏴 |
M Steve Lynex | 🏴 |
M Robert Hopkins (ex) | 🏴 |
M Colin Anderson | 🏴 | 🔁 |
W Tony Morley (ex) | 🏴 |
F George Reilly | 🏴 |
CF Don Goodman | 🏴 |
🟨 18 Dec 1987, Villa 0-0 Albion, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | CF Alan McInally | 🏴 | for M Warren Aspinall
| 🏴 | 70' |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Colin Anderson | 🏴 | (M Gary Robson | 🏴 |)
🟨 18 Dec 1987, Villa 0-0 Albion, Villa Park
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
CB Allan Evans | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
Not Recorded
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
🟨 18 Dec 1987, Villa 0-0 Albion, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CF Alan McInally | 🏴 | | 15 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
|---|---|
CB Allan Evans | 🏴 | | 9 |
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟨 18 Dec 1987, Villa 0-0 Albion, Villa 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 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
🟨 18 Dec 1987, Villa 0-0 Albion, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟨 18 Dec 1987, Villa 0-0 Albion, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟨 18 Dec 1987, Villa 0-0 Albion, Villa Park
MATCH QUOTES
🟨 18 Dec 1987, Villa 0-0 Albion, Villa Park
MATCH REPORTS
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