Game #4093
Aston Villa
Wednesday, 10 January 1990


Won
3rd Round
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩
FA Cup
Blackburn Rovers
Villa Park
Attendance: 31,159
🟩 10 Jan 1990, Villa 3-1 Blackburn, Villa Park
Aston Villa
3-1

Blackburn Rovers

Assist(s) | Gordon Cowans | 27' | 32' |
🟩 10 Jan 1990, Villa 3-1 Blackburn, Villa Park


MATCH TIMELINE
Wednesday, 10 January 1990
🥅 | 1’ Goal, 0-1, (Blackburn Rovers), Andy Kennedy, 53 Seconds
⚽ | 27’ Goal, 1-1, Ian Ormondroyd
⚽ | 32’ Goal, 2-1, Tony Daley, Assist by Gordon Cowans
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 2-1 Blackburn Rovers
💥 | 70' Missed Penalty (Blackburn Rovers), Frank Stapleton
⚽ | 89’ Goal, 3-1, David May o.g.
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 3-1 Blackburn Rovers
🟨 | Booking, Derek Mountfield, Late tackle
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
🟩 10 Jan 1990, Villa 3-1 Blackburn, Villa Park

ON THIS DAY
Wednesday, 10 January 1990
Villa win in the third round of the FA Cup at the second attempt as Tony Daley runs Second Division Blackburn ragged at Villa Park.
Tony Daley scores his 20th goal in a Villa shirt on his 146th appearance (118 Starts) to make it W48 D38 L60, 20 Goals and 20 Assists at a goal involvement rate of one for every 3.65 games he has played so far in his Villa career.
Paul McGrath makes his 25th appearance in a Villa shirt and makes it W13 D6 L6 and 1 Assist so far in his Villa career.
Ian Ormondroyd scores his 5th goal in a Villa shirt on his 33rd appearance (24 Starts) to make it W13 D7 L13, 5 Goals and 3 Assists at a goal involvement rate of one for every 4.13 games he has played so far in his Villa career.
🟩 10 Jan 1990, Villa 3-1 Blackburn, 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
Blackburn Rovers


European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1927–28
🟩 10 Jan 1990, Villa 3-1 Blackburn, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1989-90 |
Matchday | #29 |
Manager Game | #127 |
Wednesday, 10 January 1990
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🟩 10 Jan 1990, Villa 3-1 Blackburn, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Graham Taylor | 🏴 | Worksop, 1987-1990
Referee: Trelford Mills | 🏴 | Barnsley, 1978-1990
HT Score: 🟩 2-1
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 3-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Graham Taylor | 🏴 | 1987-1990
🕒 127 | 🟩 | 57 🟨 | 31 🟥 39 | 1.59
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟩 10 Jan 1990, Villa 3-1 Blackburn, Villa Park

MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Trelford Mills | 🏴 | Barnsley, 1978-1990
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS

🟨 Derek Mountfield, Late tackle
CARDS

🟨
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
🟩 10 Jan 1990, Villa 3-1 Blackburn, Villa Park

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Chris Price replaces Kent Nielsen.
Starting XI Average Age
| 26.34 |
Oldest Player |
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 | 31.45 |
Youngest Player |
CF Ian Olney | 🏴 | 20.08 |
🟩 10 Jan 1990, Villa 3-1 Blackburn, Villa Park
MANAGER
Graham Taylor | 🏴 | 1987-1990

Aston Villa
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 |
FB Kevin Gage | 🏴 |
CB Paul McGrath | 🇮🇪 |
CB Derek Mountfield | 🏴 | 🟨 |
RB Chris Price | 🏴 |
M Gareth Williams | 🏴 | 🔁 |
M Gordon Cowans | 🏴 | 🔥 | 🔥 |
M David Platt | 🏴 |
W Tony Daley | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Ian Olney | 🏴 |
CF Ian Ormondroyd | 🏴 | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Don Mackay | 🏴 |

Blackburn Rovers
GK Terry Gennoe | 🏴 |
LB Chris Sulley | 🏴 | 🔁 |
LB John Millar | 🏴 |
CB David May | 🏴 |
CB David Mail | 🏴 |
M Tony Finnigan | 🏴 |
M Nicky Reid | 🏴 | 🟨 | 🔁 |
M Scott Sellars | 🏴 |
CF Andy Kennedy | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Frank Stapleton | 🇮🇪 |
CF Simon Garner | 🏴 |
🟩 10 Jan 1990, Villa 3-1 Blackburn, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES

🔁 M Paul Birch | 🏴 | for M Gareth Williams | 🏴 | 46' |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Nicky Reid | 🏴 | (M Lenny Johnrose | 🏴 |)
🔁 | LB Chris Sulley | 🏴 | (W Howard Gayle | 🏴 |)

🟩 10 Jan 1990, Villa 3-1 Blackburn, Villa Park
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

CB Kent Nielsen | 🇩🇰 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

None
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

🟩 10 Jan 1990, Villa 3-1 Blackburn, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M Paul Birch | 🏴 | | 198 | 178 | 22 | 25 | 70 | 55 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
---|---|
CB Kent Nielsen | 🇩🇰 | | 4* |
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟩 10 Jan 1990, Villa 3-1 Blackburn, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS

1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/13
SQUAD STATS

1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/13
🟩 10 Jan 1990, Villa 3-1 Blackburn, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟩 10 Jan 1990, Villa 3-1 Blackburn, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE

Stuart Gray
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE


MATCHDAY PROGRAMME



🟩 10 Jan 1990, Villa 3-1 Blackburn, Villa Park


MATCH QUOTES
🟩 10 Jan 1990, Villa 3-1 Blackburn, Villa Park


MATCH REPORTS
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