Game #4053
Aston Villa
7-9-11, 30 PTS
Wednesday, 1 March 1989


Lost
13th (-)
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟥
Division One
Tottenham Hotspur
9-9-9, 36 PTS
White Hart Lane
Attendance: 19,090
🟥 1 Mar 1989, Villa 0-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane
Tottenham Hotspur
2-0

Aston Villa

Assist(s) | None
🟥 1 Mar 1989, Villa 0-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane


MATCH TIMELINE
Wednesday, 1 March 1989
🥅 | 23’ Goal, 0-1, (Tottenham Hotspur), Chris Waddle
🕒 | HT Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 Aston Villa
🥅 | 67’ Goal, 0-2, (Tottenham Hotspur), Chris Waddle
🕒 | FT Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 Aston Villa
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
🟥 1 Mar 1989, Villa 0-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane

ON THIS DAY
Wednesday, 1 March 1989
Villa crash at White Hart Lane to leave them 13th in the table and without a league win in four under an increasingly exasperated Graham Taylor.
Graham Taylor's Villa lose for the fifth time in seven games, winning one
🟥 1 Mar 1989, Villa 0-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane

DEBUT APPEARANCES
None
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
Seasons | 🕒 Games | ✅ Starts (🔁 Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |
Aston Villa
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
UEFA Cup / Europa League: ❌
UEFA Cup Winners Cup: ❌
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1981-82
Tottenham Hotspur


European Cup / Champions League: ❌
UEFA Cup / Europa League: 🏆🏆
UEFA Cup Winners Cup: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1983-84
🟥 1 Mar 1989, Villa 0-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1988-89 |
Matchday | #36 |
League Match | #27 |
Manager Game | #87 |
Wednesday, 1 March 1989
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🟥 1 Mar 1989, Villa 0-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Graham Taylor | 🏴 | Worksop, 1987-1990
Referee: John Deakin | 🏴 | Bedford, 1980-1992
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-2
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Graham Taylor | 🏴 | 1987-1990
🕒 87 | 🟩 | 39 🟨 | 21 🟥 27 | 1.59
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟥 1 Mar 1989, Villa 0-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane

MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: John Deakin | 🏴 | Bedford, 1980-1992
Matches Officiated: 8
🟩 : 3
🟨 : 1
🟥 : 4
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟥
Last Match: 🟥 26 November 1988, Villa 1-2 Coventry, Highfield Road.
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
🟥 1 Mar 1989, Villa 0-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Martin Keown and Paul Birch replace Allan Evans and Tony Daley.
Starting XI Average Age
| 26.61 |
Oldest Player |
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 | 30.58 |
Youngest Player |
CB Martin Keown | 🏴 | 22.62 |
🟥 1 Mar 1989, Villa 0-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane
MANAGER
Graham Taylor | 🏴 | 1987-1990

Aston Villa
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 |
RB Chris Price | 🏴 |
CB Martin Keown | 🏴 |
CB Derek Mountfield | 🏴 |
RB Kevin Gage | 🏴 |
M Stuart Gray | 🏴 |
M Paul Birch | 🏴 |
M Gordon Cowans | 🏴 |
M David Platt | 🏴 |
W Nigel Callaghan | 🏴 |
CF Ian Ormondroyd | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Terry Venables | 🏴 |

Tottenham Hotspur
GK Erik Thorstvedt | 🇳🇴 |
LB Chris Hughton | 🇮🇪 |
CB Gary Mabbutt | 🏴 |
CB Chris Fairclough | 🏴 |
CB Guy Butters | 🏴 |
CB Terry Fenwick | 🏴 |
M Mark Robson | 🏴 |
M Paul Allen | 🏴 |
M Nayim | 🇪🇸 |
W Chris Waddle | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
CF Paul Walsh | 🏴 |
🟥 1 Mar 1989, Villa 0-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane
SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made

🟥 1 Mar 1989, Villa 0-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

CB Allan Evans | 🏴 |
W Tony Daley | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

M Paul Stewart | 🏴 |
M Vinny Samways | 🏴 |
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
🟥 1 Mar 1989, Villa 0-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane

MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
---|---|
CB Allan Evans | 🏴 | | 19 |
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟥 1 Mar 1989, Villa 0-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane
SQUAD STATS

1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 13/13
SQUAD STATS

1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 8/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/13
🟥 1 Mar 1989, Villa 0-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟥 1 Mar 1989, Villa 0-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane
UNAVAILABLE

Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE



MATCHDAY PROGRAMME



🟥 1 Mar 1989, Villa 0-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane


MATCH QUOTES
🟥 1 Mar 1989, Villa 0-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane


MATCH REPORTS
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