Game #4286
Aston Villa
Saturday, 30 October 1993
Won
5th (+2)
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟩
Premier League
Swindon Town
County Ground
Attendance: 16,322
🟩 30 October 1993, Villa 2-1 Swindon, County Ground.
Swindon Town
1-2
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Andy Townsend | 68’ |
🟩 30 October 1993, Villa 2-1 Swindon, County Ground.
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 30 October 1993
🟨 | 20’ Booking, Kevin Richardson
🥅 | 33’ Goal, 0-1, (Swindon Town)
⚽ | 43’ Goal, 1-1, Shaun Teale
🕒 | HT Swindon Town 1-1 Aston Villa
🔁 | 67’ Sub off, Guy Whittingham, Sub on, Tony Daley
⚽ | 68’ Goal, 2-1, Dalian Atkinson, Assist by Andy Townsend
🟨 | 70’ Booking, Andy Townsend
🔁 | 83’ Sub off, Andy Townsend, Sub on, Dariusz Kubicki
🕒 | FT Swindon Town 1-2 Aston Villa
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟩 30 October 1993, Villa 2-1 Swindon, County Ground.
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 30 October 1993
Villa claim their 6th league win of the season under Ron Atkinson but not before surviving a late open goal scare against Swindon.
Villa win consecutive Premier League games for the first time since August and climb to 5th in the table.
Ugo Ehiogu secures his 10th win in a Villa shirt on his 17th appearance (9 Starts) to make it W10 D3 L4 and 1 Assist so far in his Villa career.
Dariusz Kubicki makes his first appearance for eleven months and only his second in nineteen months to make it 33 appearances in a Villa shirt (31 Starts), W13 D9 L11, 2 Bookings and 1 Red Card so far in his Villa career.
Aston Villa
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1981-82
Swindon Town
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1968-69
Aston Villa
Swindon Town
🟩 30 October 1993, Villa 2-1 Swindon, County Ground.
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1993-94 |
Matchday | #19 |
League Game | #13 |
Manager Game | #121 |
Saturday, 30 October 1993
🟩 30 October 1993, Villa 2-1 Swindon, County Ground.
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Ron Atkinson | 🏴 | Liverpool, 1991-1994
Referee: Keith Burge | 🏴 | Tonypandy, 1986–1999
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 1-1
FT Score: 🟩 2-1
FT Result: 🟩 Won
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Ron Atkinson | 🏴 | 1991-1994
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 121 | 🟩 | 56 🟨 | 34 🟥 31 | 1.67
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
🟩 30 October 1993, Villa 2-1 Swindon, County Ground.
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Keith Burge | 🏴 | Tonypandy, 1986–1999
Matches Officiated: 6
🟩 : 5
🟨 : 1
🟥 : 0
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟩
Last Match: 🟩 4 April 1993, Villa 1-0 Forest, City Ground.
Cards: 🟨 🟨 🟨
🟩 30 October 1993, Villa 2-1 Swindon, County Ground.
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Nigel Spink returns for a first start in 6 games. Paul McGrath, Tony Daley and Bryan Small drop out whilst Ugo Ehiogu, Steve Froggatt and Ray Houghton come in. For Froggatt it was his first start in 16 games.
Starting XI Average Age
| 28.08 |
Oldest Player |
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 | 35.25 |
Youngest Player |
W Steve Froggatt | 🏴 | 20.66 |
🟩 30 October 1993, Villa 2-1 Swindon, County Ground.
MANAGER
Ron Atkinson | 🏴 | 1991-1994
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 |
RB Earl Barrett | 🏴 |
CB Shaun Teale | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CB Ugo Ehiogu | 🏴 |
M Garry Parker | 🏴 |
M Ray Houghton | 🇮🇪 |
M Andy Townsend | 🇮🇪 | 🔥 | 🟨 | 🔁 |
M Kevin Richardson | 🏴 | 🟨 |
W Steve Froggatt | 🏴 |
CF Dalian Atkinson | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Guy Whittingham | 🏴 | 🔁 |
MANAGER
John Gorman | 🏴 |
Swindon Town
GK Fraser Digby | 🏴 |
D Shaun Taylor | 🏴 |
CB Terry Fenwick | 🏴 | 🔁 |
CB Luc Nijholt | 🇳🇱 |
LB Paul Bodin | 🏴 |
M Ross MacLaren | 🏴 | 🔁 |
M Nicky Summerbee | 🏴 |
M John Moncur | 🏴 |
M Kevin Horlock | 🇬🇧 | 🟨 |
CF Andy Mutch | 🏴 |
CF Jan Aage Fjørtoft | 🇳🇴 |
🟩 30 October 1993, Villa 2-1 Swindon, County Ground.
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | W Tony Daley | 🏴 | for CF Guy Whittingham | 🏴 | 67’ |
🔁 | RB Dariusz Kubicki | 🇵🇱 | for M Andy Townsend | 🇮🇪 | 83’ |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | CB Terry Fenwick | 🏴 | (CB Adrian Whitbread | 🏴 |)
🔁 | M Ross MacLaren | 🏴 | (M Martin Ling | 🏴 |)
🟩 30 October 1993, Villa 2-1 Swindon, County Ground.
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
GK Michael Oakes | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
GK Nick Hammond | 🏴 |
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
🟩 30 October 1993, Villa 2-1 Swindon, County Ground.
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
* This Game
SUBSTITUTES
Game | Sub | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W Tony Daley | 🏴 | | 265 | 43* | 37 | 27 | 98* | 68 | 99 | - | - | 3 | 0 |
UNUSED
🟩 30 October 1993, Villa 2-1 Swindon, County Ground.
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 9/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/14
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 9/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/14
🟩 30 October 1993, Villa 2-1 Swindon, County Ground.
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 30 October 1993, Villa 2-1 Swindon, County Ground.
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 30 October 1993, Villa 2-1 Swindon, County Ground.
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 30 October 1993, Villa 2-1 Swindon, County Ground.
MATCH REPORTS
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