Game #3996
Aston Villa
Saturday, 26 December 1987
Drew
4th (-1)
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟨
Division Two
Sheffield United
Bramall Lane
Attendance: 15,809
🟨 26 December 1987, Villa 1-1 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane.
Sheffield United
1-1
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | None
🟨 26 December 1987, Villa 1-1 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane.
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 26 December 1987
🕒 | HT Sheffield United 0-0 Aston Villa
⚽ | 65’ Goal, 1-0, Garry Thompson
🥅 | 66’ Goal, 1-1, Sheffield United, Mark Dempsey
🕒 | FT Sheffield United 1-1 Aston Villa
🔁 | Sub off, Warren Aspinall, Sub on, Alan McInally
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟨 26 December 1987, Villa 1-1 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane.
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 26 December 1987
🟨 26 December 1987, Villa 1-1 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane.
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
Sheffield United
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1924–25
Aston Villa
Sheffield United
🟨 26 December 1987, Villa 1-1 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane.
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1987-88 |
Matchday | #30 |
League Match | #25 |
Manager Game | #30 |
Saturday, 26 December 1987
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🟨 26 December 1987, Villa 1-1 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane.
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Graham Taylor | 🏴 | Worksop, 1987-1990
Referee: Unknown
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 1-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟨
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Graham Taylor | 🏴 | 1987-1990
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 30 | 🟩 | 15 🟨 | 9 🟥 6 | 1.80
Villa Career Form:
Top 4
🟨 26 December 1987, Villa 1-1 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane.
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Unknown
Cards: None
🟨 26 December 1987, Villa 1-1 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane.
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Graham Taylor names an unchanged line up.
Starting XI Average Age
| 25.34 |
Oldest Player |
CB Steve Sims | 🏴 | 30.50 |
Youngest Player |
M Warren Aspinall | 🏴 | 20.30 |
🟨 26 December 1987, Villa 1-1 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane.
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
Billy McEwan | 🏴 |
Sheffield United
GK Hans Segers | 🇳🇱 |
RB Chris Wilder | 🏴 |
D Paul Stancliffe | 🏴 |
D Brian Smith | 🏴 |
LB Martin Pike | 🏴 |
M Martin Kuhl | 🏴 |
M Mark Dempsey | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Colin Morris | 🏴 |
W Peter Beagrie | 🏴 |
F Peter Duffield | 🏴 |
CF Richard Cadette | 🏴 |
🟨 26 December 1987, Villa 1-1 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane.
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | CF Alan McInally | 🏴 | for M Warren Aspinall
| 🏴 |
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
🟨 26 December 1987, Villa 1-1 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane.
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
CB Allan Evans | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
M David Frain | 🏴 |
CF Clive Mendonca | 🏴 |
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
🟨 26 December 1987, Villa 1-1 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane.
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
* This Game
SUBSTITUTES
Game | Sub | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Unused | |
|---|---|
🟨 26 December 1987, Villa 1-1 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane.
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
🟨 26 December 1987, Villa 1-1 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane.
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟨 26 December 1987, Villa 1-1 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane.
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟨 26 December 1987, Villa 1-1 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane.
MATCH QUOTES
🟨 26 December 1987, Villa 1-1 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane.
MATCH REPORTS
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