Game #4100
Aston Villa
Saturday, 10 February 1990


Won
2nd (-1)
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩
Division One
Sheffield Wednesday
Villa Park
Attendance: 27,168
🟩 10 Feb 1990, Villa 1-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
Aston Villa
1-0

Sheffield Wednesday

Assist(s) | Tony Daley | 67' |
🟩 10 Feb 1990, Villa 1-0 Wednesday, Villa Park


MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 10 February 1990
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Sheffield Wednesday
⚽ | 67’ Goal, 1-0, David Platt, Assist by Tony Daley
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-0 Sheffield Wednesday
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 Feb 1990, Villa 1-0 Wednesday, Villa Park

ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 10 February 1990
David Platt 🏴 hits his 20th of the season as Villa win their ninth successive home game to leave them just one point behind Liverpool with two games in hand but future boss Ron Atkinson backs the Anfield side for the title,
Graham Taylor’s 🏴 Villa make it fourteen first division victories in seventeen games as they remain in joint first place with Liverpool.
Midfielder David Platt 🏴 scores his ⚽ 40th goal in a Villa shirt on his 🕒 94th appearance to make it 🟩 W40 🟨 D22 🟥 L32, ⚽ 40 Goals and 🔥9 Assists at a rate of a goal evey 2.35 games he has played so far in his Villa career.
🟩 10 Feb 1990, Villa 1-0 Wednesday, 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
Sheffield Wednesday


European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1934–35
🟩 10 Feb 1990, Villa 1-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1989-90 |
Matchday | #36 |
League Match | #24 |
Manager Game | #134 |
Saturday, 10 February 1990
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🟩 10 Feb 1990, Villa 1-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Graham Taylor | 🏴 | Worksop, 1987-1990
Referee: Kevin Breen | 🏴 | Liverpool, 1986–1990
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 1-0
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Graham Taylor | 🏴 | 1987-1990
🕒 134 | 🟩 | 62 🟨 | 31 🟥 41 | 1.62
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟩 10 Feb 1990, Villa 1-0 Wednesday, Villa Park

MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Kevin Breen | 🏴 | Liverpool, 1986–1990
Matches Officiated: 3
🟩 : 3
🟨 : 0
🟥 : 0
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: 🟩 🟩
Last Match: 🟩 16 January 1988, Villa 1-0 Ipswich, Villa Park.
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
🟩 10 Feb 1990, Villa 1-0 Wednesday, Villa Park

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Tony Daley replaces Paul Birch.
Starting XI Average Age
| 26.90 |
Oldest Player |
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 | 31.53 |
Youngest Player |
CF Ian Olney | 🏴 | 20.16 |
🟩 10 Feb 1990, Villa 1-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
MANAGER
Graham Taylor | 🏴 | 1987-1990

Aston Villa
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 |
RB Chris Price | 🏴 |
CB Derek Mountfield | 🏴 |
CB Kent Nielsen | 🇩🇰 |
CB Paul McGrath | 🇮🇪 |
RB Kevin Gage | 🏴 |
M Gordon Cowans | 🏴 |
M David Platt | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Tony Daley | 🏴 | 🔥 |
CF Ian Olney | 🏴 |
CF Ian Ormondroyd | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Ron Atkinson | 🏴 | (ft)

Sheffield Wednesday
GK Chris Turner | 🏴 |
RB Roland Nilsson | 🇸🇪 |
LB Phil King | 🏴 |
CB Peter Shirtliff | 🏴 |
CB Nigel Pearson | 🏴 |
LB Nigel Worthington | 🇬🇧 | 🔁 |
M Carlton Palmer | 🏴 |
M John Sheridan | 🇮🇪 |
W Franz Carr | 🏴 |
CF Dalian Atkinson | 🏴 |
CF David Hirst | 🏴 |
🟩 10 Feb 1990, Villa 1-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | LB Nigel Worthington | 🇬🇧 | (CF Trevor Francis | 🏴 |)

🟩 10 Feb 1990, Villa 1-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

M Paul Birch | 🏴 |
M Stuart Gray | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

D Lawrie Madden | 🏴 |
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 Feb 1990, Villa 1-0 Wednesday, Villa Park

MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
---|---|
M Stuart Gray | 🏴 | | 5 |
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟩 10 Feb 1990, Villa 1-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS

1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 9/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/13
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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