Game #4228
Aston Villa
Saturday, 3 October 1992


Won
5th (+1)
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩
Premier League
Wimbledon
Selhurst Park
Attendance: 6,849
🟩 3 Oct 1992, Villa 3-2 Wimbledon, Selhurst
Wimbledon
2-3

Aston Villa

Assist(s) | Steve Froggatt | 5’ | Ray Houghton | 29’ | Dwight Yorke | 77’ |
🟩 3 Oct 1992, Villa 3-2 Wimbledon, Selhurst


MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 3 October 1992
⚽ | 5’ Goal, 1-0, Dean Saunders, Assist by Steve Froggatt
⚽ | 29’ Goal, 2-0, Dean Saunders, Assist by Ray Houghton
🥅 | 34’ Goal, 2-1, (Wimbledon), Paul Miller
🕒 | HT Wimbledon 1-2 Aston Villa
🔁 | 45’ Sub off, Steve Froggatt, Sub on, Dwight Yorke
🟨 | 57’ Booking, Earl Barrett, Retaliation
⚽ | 77’ Goal, 3-1, Dalian Atkinson, Assist by Dwight Yorke
🥅 | 90’+1 Goal, 3-2, (Wimbledon), Andy Clarke
🕒 | FT Wimbledon 2-3 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
🟩 3 Oct 1992, Villa 3-2 Wimbledon, Selhurst

ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 3 October 1992
Dalian Atkinson scores the greatest goal in Premier League history and possibly Villa’s greatest goal.
Villa are now unbeaten in 6 games, winning 5 as Ron Atkinson’s Villa climb to 5th in the table.
Villa record their fourth win in five unbeaten Premier League games.
Dean Saunders scores his third successive top flight brace to make it 6 goals in his first 5 games in a Villa shirt and 6 in his last 3 Premier League outings.
Dalian Atkinson makes it six goals in 12 games this season and seven in 29 appearances in a Villa shirt (26 Starts) to make it W12 D10 L7, 7 Goals and 8 Assists at a goal involvement rate of one for every 1.93 games he has played so far in his Villa career and one for every 1.50 games he has played in 1992-93.
Dwight Yorke contributes his 10th assist in a Villa shirt on his 68th appearance (48 Starts) to make it W27 D18 L23, 20 Goals, 10 Assists and 1 Booking at a goal involvement rate of one for every 2.27 games he has played so far in his Villa career.
Earl Barrett makes his 25th appearance in a Villa shirt to make it W11 D8 L6 so far in his Villa career.
🟩 3 Oct 1992, Villa 3-2 Wimbledon, Selhurst

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
Wimbledon


European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1987-88
🟩 3 Oct 1992, Villa 3-2 Wimbledon, Selhurst
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1992-93 |
Matchday | #12 |
League Match | #11 |
Manager Game | #63 |
Saturday, 3 October 1992
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🟩 3 Oct 1992, Villa 3-2 Wimbledon, Selhurst
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Ron Atkinson | 🏴 | Liverpool, 1991-1994
Referee: Steve Lodge | 🏴 | Barnsley, 1987-2001
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 2-1
FT Score: 🟩 3-2
FT Result: 🟩 Won
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Ron Atkinson | 🏴 | 1991-1994
🕒 63 | 🟩 | 27 🟨 | 16 🟥 20 | 1.54
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟩 3 Oct 1992, Villa 3-2 Wimbledon, Selhurst

MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Steve Lodge | 🏴 | Barnsley, 1987-2001
Matches Officiated: 5
🟩 : 4
🟨 : 1
🟥 : 0
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩
Last Match: 🟩 19 October 1991, Villa 2-0 Everton, Goodison Park.
Cards: 🟨 🟨
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS

🟨 Earl Barrett, Retaliation
CARDS

🟨 Robbie Earle
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
🟩 3 Oct 1992, Villa 3-2 Wimbledon, Selhurst

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Villa name an unchanged line up from the team that beat Boro last time out.
Starting XI Average Age | 27.72 |
Oldest Player |
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 | 34.18 |
Youngest Player |
W Steve Froggatt | 🏴 | 19.58 |
🟩 3 Oct 1992, Villa 3-2 Wimbledon, Selhurst
MANAGER
Ron Atkinson | 🏴 | 1991-1994

Aston Villa
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 |
RB Earl Barrett | 🏴 | 🟨 |
CB Shaun Teale | 🏴 |
CB Paul McGrath | 🇮🇪 |
LB Steve Staunton | 🇮🇪 |
M Ray Houghton | 🇮🇪 | 🔥 |
M Garry Parker | 🏴 |
M Kevin Richardson | 🏴 |
W Steve Froggatt | 🏴 | 🔥 | 🔁 |
CF Dalian Atkinson | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Dean Saunders | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Joe Kinnear | 🇮🇪 |

Wimbledon
GK Hans Segers | 🇳🇱 |
LB Gary Elkins | 🏴 |
CB John Scales | 🏴 |
CB Scott Fitzgerald | 🇮🇪 |
RB Warren Barton | 🏴 |
M Neil Ardley | 🏴 |
M Lawrie Sanchez | 🇬🇧 |
M Paul Miller | 🏴 |
M Robbie Earle | 🏴 | 🟨 |
W Andy Clarke | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF John Fashanu | 🏴 | 🔁 |
🟩 3 Oct 1992, Villa 3-2 Wimbledon, Selhurst
SUBSTITUTES

🔁 CF Dwight Yorke | 🇹🇹 | 🔥 | for W Steve Froggatt | 🏴 | 45’ |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | CF John Fashanu | 🏴 | (CF Aidan Newhouse | 🏴 | ⚽ |)

🟩 3 Oct 1992, Villa 3-2 Wimbledon, Selhurst
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

GK Mark Bosnich | 🇦🇺 |
LB Bryan Small | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

GK Neil Sullivan | 🏴 |
D Roger Joseph | 🏴 |
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
🟩 3 Oct 1992, Villa 3-2 Wimbledon, Selhurst

MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F Dwight Yorke | 🇹🇹 | | 68 | 20* | 20 | 10* | 27* | 18 | 23 | - | - | 1 | 0 |
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
---|---|
GK Mark Bosnich | 🇦🇺 | | 1* |
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟩 3 Oct 1992, Villa 3-2 Wimbledon, Selhurst
SQUAD STATS

1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 8/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 9/14
SQUAD STATS

1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 9/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/14
🟩 3 Oct 1992, Villa 3-2 Wimbledon, Selhurst
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟩 3 Oct 1992, Villa 3-2 Wimbledon, Selhurst
UNAVAILABLE

Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE



MATCHDAY PROGRAMME



🟩 3 Oct 1992, Villa 3-2 Wimbledon, Selhurst


MATCH QUOTES
🟩 3 Oct 1992, Villa 3-2 Wimbledon, Selhurst


MATCH REPORTS
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