Game #4013
Aston Villa
Monday, 4 April 1988
Lost
1st (-)
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟥
Division Two
Oldham Athletic
Villa Park
Attendance: 19,138
🟥 4 April 1988, Villa 1-2 Oldham, Villa Park.
Aston Villa
1-2
Oldham Athletic
Assist(s) | Paul Birch | 40' |
🟥 4 April 1988, Villa 1-2 Oldham, Villa Park.
MATCH TIMELINE
Monday, 4 April 1988
⚽ | 40’ Goal, 1-0, Stuart Gray, Assist by Paul Birch
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-0 Oldham Athletic
🥅 | 67’ Goal, 1-1, (Oldham Athletic), Tommy Wright
🔁 | 75’ Sub off, Tony Daley, Sub on, Alan McInally
🔁 | 75’ Sub off, Paul Birch, Sub on, Warren Aspinall
🥅 | 89’ Goal, 1-2, (Oldham Athletic), Frank Bunn
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-2 Oldham Athletic
🟨 | Booking, Allan Evans, Off the ball incident
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟥 4 April 1988, Villa 1-2 Oldham, Villa Park.
ON THIS DAY
Monday, 4 April 1988
🟥 4 April 1988, Villa 1-2 Oldham, Villa Park.
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
🔴 M David Norton | 🏴 | 1985-88 | 🕒 57 | 54 (3) | ⚽ 1 | 🔥 5 | 🇺 7 | #629 |
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Aston Villa
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1981-82
Oldham Athletic
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
Aston Villa
Oldham Athletic
🟥 4 April 1988, Villa 1-2 Oldham, Villa Park.
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1987-88 |
Matchday | #47 |
League Match | #40 |
Manager Game | #47 |
Monday, 4 April 1988
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🟥 4 April 1988, Villa 1-2 Oldham, Villa Park.
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Graham Taylor | 🏴 | Worksop, 1987-1990
Referee: Paul Durkin | 🏴 | Dorset, 1987-2004
Kick off:
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 1-2
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Graham Taylor | 🏴 | 1987-1990
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 47 | 🟩 | 24 🟨 | 10 🟥 13 | 1.74
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
🟥 4 April 1988, Villa 1-2 Oldham, Villa Park.
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Paul Durkin | 🏴 | Dorset, 1987-2004
Matches Officiated: 1
🟩 : 0
🟨 : 0
🟥 : 1
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: None
Last Match: None
Cards: 🟨
🟥 4 April 1988, Villa 1-2 Oldham, Villa Park.
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Steve Sims (first start in 16), Tony Daley and David Norton (first start of the season) replace Bernie Gallacher, Warren Aspinall and Mark Lillis.
Starting XI Average Age
| 25.91 |
Oldest Player |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴 | 31.50 |
Youngest Player |
W Tony Daley | 🏴 | 20.48 |
🟥 4 April 1988, Villa 1-2 Oldham, Villa Park.
MANAGER
Graham Taylor | 🏴 | 1987-1990
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 |
RB Kevin Gage | 🏴 |
CB Steve Sims | 🏴 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴 | 🟨 |
CB Martin Keown | 🏴 |
M David Norton | 🏴 | 🔴 |
M Paul Birch | 🏴 | 🔥 | 🔁 |
M David Platt | 🏴 |
M Stuart Gray | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Tony Daley | 🏴 | 🔁 |
CF Garry Thompson | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Joe Royle | 🏴 |
Oldham Athletic
GK Andy Rhodes | 🏴 |
RB Earl Barrett | 🏴 |
CB Mike Flynn | 🏴 |
LB Willie Donachie | 🏴 |
LB Denis Irwin | 🇮🇪 |
M Mike Milligan | 🇮🇪 | 🔁 |
M Tommy Wright | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Ian Marshall | 🏴 |
CF Roger Palmer | 🏴 |
CF Frankie Bunn | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Andy Ritchie | 🏴 |
🟥 4 April 1988, Villa 1-2 Oldham, Villa Park.
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | CF Alan McInally | 🏴 | for W Tony Daley | 🏴 | 75’ |
🔁 | M Warren Aspinall | 🏴 | for M Paul Birch | 🏴 | 75’ |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Mike Milligan | 🇮🇪 | (LB Andy Barlow | 🏴 |)
🟥 4 April 1988, Villa 1-2 Oldham, Villa Park.
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
CF Mike Cecere | 🏴 |
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
🟥 4 April 1988, Villa 1-2 Oldham, Villa Park.
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
* This Game
SUBSTITUTES
Game | Sub | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Unused | |
|---|---|
🟥 4 April 1988, Villa 1-2 Oldham, Villa Park.
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 13/13
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 9/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/13
🟥 4 April 1988, Villa 1-2 Oldham, Villa Park.
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟥 4 April 1988, Villa 1-2 Oldham, Villa Park.
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟥 4 April 1988, Villa 1-2 Oldham, Villa Park.
MATCH QUOTES
🟥 4 April 1988, Villa 1-2 Oldham, Villa Park.
MATCH REPORTS
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