Game #4336
Aston Villa
Wednesday, 5 October 1994
Won
2nd Round
Last 5 | 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟩
League Cup
Wigan Athletic
Springfield Park
Attendance: 2,633
🟩 5 October 1994, Villa 3-0 Wigan, Springfield Park.
Wigan Athletic
0-3
Aston Villa (Holders)
Assist(s) | Not recorded
🟩 5 October 1994, Villa 3-0 Wigan, Springfield Park.
MATCH TIMELINE
Wednesday, 5 October 1994
🟢 | 1’ Debut, Michael Oakes
⚽ | 43’ Goal, 1-0, Nii Lamptey
🕒 | HT Wigan Athletic 0-1 Aston Villa
⚽ | 60’ Goal 2-0, Guy Whittingham
⚽ | 85’ Goal, 3-0, Nii Lamptey
🕒 | FT Wigan Athletic 0-3 Aston Villa
🟨 | Booking, Nii Lamptey, Foul
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟩 5 October 1994, Villa 3-0 Wigan, Springfield Park.
ON THIS DAY
Wednesday, 5 October 1994
Villa record an 8-0 aggregate victory over Wigan in the League Cup as the mercurial Nii Lamptey hits a brace.
Goalkeeper Michael Oakes, 20, makes his debut in a Villa shirt after joining as a trainee and signing professional forms in July 1991 to become the 699th player to play for Villa in first team League or Cup football.
Nii Lamptey scores a brace on his 4th appearance in a Villa shirt (2 Starts) to make it W2 D0 L2, 3 Goals and 1 Booking at a goal involvement rate of one for every 1.33 games he has played so far in his Villa career.
🟩 5 October 1994, Villa 3-0 Wigan, Springfield Park.
DEBUT APPEARANCES
🟢 GK Michael Oakes | 🏴 | #699 | Youth Team promotion
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
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Aston Villa
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1993-94
Wigan Athletic
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
Aston Villa
Wigan Athletic
🟩 5 October 1994, Villa 3-0 Wigan, Springfield Park.
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1994-95 |
Matchday | #12 |
Manager Game | #171 |
Wednesday, 5 October 1994
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🟩 5 October 1994, Villa 3-0 Wigan, Springfield Park.
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Ron Atkinson | 🏴 | Liverpool, 1991-1994
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 3-0
Aggregate Result: 🟩 Won
Aggregate Score: 🟩 8-0
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Ron Atkinson | 🏴 | 1991-1994
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 171 | 🟩 | 76 🟨 | 44 🟥 51 | 1.59
Villa Career Form:
🟩 5 October 1994, Villa 3-0 Wigan, Springfield Park.
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Peter Jones | 🏴 | Loughborough, 1988-2002
Previous 5:
Last Match: None
Cards: 🟨
🟩 5 October 1994, Villa 3-0 Wigan, Springfield Park.
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Ugo Ehiogu, Ray Houghton, Andy Townsend, Earl Barrett and Nigel Spink drop out as Dave Farrell (first start of the season), Shaun Teale, Nii Lamptey, Michael Oakes and Steve Staunton come in.
Starting XI Average Age
| 25.82 |
Oldest Player |
CB Paul McGrath | 🇮🇪 | 34.86 |
Youngest Player |
M Nii Lamptey | 🇬🇭 | 19.83 |
🟩 5 October 1994, Villa 3-0 Wigan, Springfield Park.
MANAGER
Ron Atkinson | 🏴 | 1991-1994
Aston Villa
GK Michael Oakes | 🏴 | 🟢 |
LB Steve Staunton | 🇮🇪 |
LB Phil King | 🏴 |
CB Shaun Teale | 🏴 |
CB Paul McGrath | 🇮🇪 |
M Nii Lamptey | 🇬🇭 | ⚽ | ⚽ | 🟨 |
M Garry Parker | 🏴 |
M Dave Farrell | 🏴 |
CF Dwight Yorke | 🇹🇹 |
CF Graham Fenton | 🏴 |
CF Guy Whittingham | 🏴 | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Graham Barrow | 🏴 |
Wigan Athletic
GK Simon Farnworth | 🏴 |
LB Andy Farrell | 🏴 |
CB Greg Strong | 🏴 |
CB John Robertson | 🏴 |
RB Joe Jakub | 🏴 |
RB Matt Carragher | 🏴 | 🔁 |
M Dave Campbell | 🇬🇧 |
M Neill Rimmer | 🏴 |
M Ian Kilford | 🏴 |
W Andy Lyons | 🏴 | 🔁 |
CF Pat Gavin | 🏴 |
🟩 5 October 1994, Villa 3-0 Wigan, Springfield Park.
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | RB Matt Carragher | 🏴 | (W Neil Morton | 🏴 |)
🔁 | W Andy Lyons | 🏴 | (CB Paul Rennie | 🏴 |)
🟩 5 October 1994, Villa 3-0 Wigan, Springfield Park.
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
GK Mark Bosnich | 🇦🇺 |
RB Earl Barrett | 🏴 |
M Andy Townsend | 🇮🇪 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
GK Mark Statham | 🏴 |
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
🟩 5 October 1994, Villa 3-0 Wigan, Springfield Park.
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
* This Game
SUBSTITUTES
Game | Sub | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Unused | |
|---|---|
GK Mark Bosnich | 🇦🇺 | | 22* |
🟩 5 October 1994, Villa 3-0 Wigan, Springfield Park.
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 7/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 8/14
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 14/14
🟩 5 October 1994, Villa 3-0 Wigan, Springfield Park.
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 5 October 1994, Villa 3-0 Wigan, Springfield Park.
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 5 October 1994, Villa 3-0 Wigan, Springfield Park.
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 5 October 1994, Villa 3-0 Wigan, Springfield Park.
MATCH REPORTS
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