Game #4055
Aston Villa
Saturday, 18 March 1989
Lost
12th (+3)
Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟥
Division One
Millwall
The Den
Attendance: 13,206
🟥 18 Mar 1989, Villa 0-2 Millwall, The Den
Millwall
2-0
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | None
🟥 18 Mar 1989, Villa 0-2 Millwall, The Den
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 18 March 1989
🥅 | 2’ Goal, 0-1, (Millwall), Kevin O’Callaghan
🔁 | 23’ Sub off, Kevin Gage, Sub on, Gordon Cowans
🕒 | HT Millwall 1-0 Aston Villa
🔁 | 72’ Sub off, Paul Birch, Sub on, Ian Olney
🥅 | 80’ Goal, 0-2, (Millwall), Terry Hurlock
🕒 | FT Millwall 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
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ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 18 March 1989
Villa suffer a chastening defeat to fellow promotees Millwall who in stark contrast to Villa sit third in the table in their first season back in the top flight.
Villa sit twelfth having failed to score in three and gained two points from a possible eighteen,
Graham Taylor's Villa fail to score for the third successive game and have now lost six of their last eight League games.
🟥 18 Mar 1989, Villa 0-2 Millwall, The Den
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
Millwall
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
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FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1988-89 |
Matchday | #38 |
League Match | #29 |
Manager Game | #89 |
Saturday, 18 March 1989
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🟥 18 Mar 1989, Villa 0-2 Millwall, The Den
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Graham Taylor | 🏴 | Worksop, 1987-1990
Referee: Paul Durkin | 🏴 | Dorset, 1987-2004
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-2
Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Graham Taylor | 🏴 | 1987-1990
🕒 89 | 🟩 | 39 🟨 | 22 🟥 28 | 1.56
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
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MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Paul Durkin | 🏴 | Dorset, 1987-2004
Matches Officiated: 2
🟩 : 0
🟨 : 0
🟥 : 2
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: 🟥
Last Match: 🟥 4 April 1988, Villa 1-2 Oldham, Villa Park.
Cards: 🟨
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS
🟨 tbc
CARDS
None
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
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TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Graham Taylor names an unchanged line up.
Starting XI Average Age
| 26.04 |
Oldest Player |
CB Steve Sims | 🏴 | 31.73 |
Youngest Player |
CB Martin Keown | 🏴 | 22.67 |
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MANAGER
Graham Taylor | 🏴 | 1987-1990
Aston Villa
GK Lee Butler | 🏴 |
RB Chris Price | 🏴 |
CB Martin Keown | 🏴 |
CB Steve Sims | 🏴 |
RB Kevin Gage | 🏴 | 🔁 |
M Stuart Gray | 🏴 |
M Paul Birch | 🏴 | 🔁 |
M David Platt | 🏴 |
W Nigel Callaghan | 🏴 |
CF Ian Ormondroyd | 🏴 |
CF Alan McInally | 🏴 |
MANAGER
John Docherty | 🏴 |
Millwall
GK Brian Horne | 🏴 |
D Alan McLeary | 🏴 |
CB Steve Wood | 🏴 |
CB Dave Thompson | 🏴 |
LB Sean Sparham | 🏴 |
M Les Briley | 🏴 |
M Terry Hurlock | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Kevin O’Callaghan | 🇮🇪 | ⚽ |
W Jimmy Carter | 🏴 |
CF Teddy Sheringham | 🏴 |
CF Tony Cascarino | 🇮🇪 |
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SUBSTITUTES
🔁 M Gordon Cowans | 🏴 | for FB Kevin Gage | 🏴 | 23' |
🔁 CF Ian Olney | 🏴 | for M Paul Birch | 🏴 | 72' |
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
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UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
RB Danis Salman | 🏴 |
F Dean Horrix | 🏴 |
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
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MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M Gordon Cowans | 🏴 | | 395 | 17* | 54 | 64 | 176 | 92 | 126* | - | - | 4 | 0 |
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
|---|---|
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
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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
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MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
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UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
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MATCH QUOTES
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MATCH REPORTS
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