Villa vs.
Tranmere Rovers
🟩 28 August 2012, Villa 3-0 Tranmere, Villa Park.
Game #5173
Manager: Paul Lambert | 🏴 | Glasgow, 2012-2015
Referee: James Adcock | 🏴 | Nottinghamshire, 2011-
Kick off: 7.45pm
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Score: 🟩 3-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟩
Season | 2012-13 |
Matchday | #3 |
Manager Game | #3 |
Tuesday, 28 August 2012
Scorer(s) | Fabian Delph | 38’ | Chris Herd | 66’ | Darren Bent | 81’ |
Assist(s) | Enda Stevens | 38' | Stephen Ireland | 66' | Brett Holman | 81' |
Match Timeline
Starting XI
GK Brad Guzan | 🇺🇸 |
LB Enda Stevens | 🇮🇪 | 🟢 | 🔥 | 🔁 |
RB Eric Lichaj | 🇺🇸 |
CB Nathan Baker | 🏴 |
RB Matt Lowton | 🏴 |
M Barry Bannan | 🏴 | 🟨 |
M Stephen Ireland | 🇮🇪 | 🔥 |
M Chris Herd | 🇦🇺 | ⚽ | 🔁 |
M Fabian Delph | 🏴 | ⚽ | 🟨 |
F Darren Bent | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Andreas Weimann | 🇦🇹 | 🔁 |
Substitutes
🔁 W Brett Holman | 🇦🇺 | 🔥 | for LB Enda Stevens | 🇮🇪 | 67’ |
🔁 W Charles N’Zogbia | 🇫🇷 | for F Andreas Weimann | 🇦🇹 | 71’ |
🔁 F Graham Burke | 🇮🇪 | 🟢 | for M Chris Herd | 🇦🇺 | 76’ |
Unused Substitutes
GK Shay Given | 🇮🇪 |
CB Derrick Williams | 🇮🇪 |
M Daniel Johnson | 🇯🇲 |
F Nathan Delfouneso | 🏴 |
Starting XI
GK Owain Fôn Williams | 🏴 |
LB Zoumana Bakayogo | 🇨🇮 |
CB Ash Taylor | 🏴 | 🟨 | 🔁 |
CB Ben Gibson | 🏴 |
RB Liam Palmer | 🏴 |
RB Danny Holmes | 🏴 | 🟨 |
M Joe Thompson | 🏴 | 🔁 |
M James Wallace | 🏴 |
M Andy Robinson | 🏴 | 🔁 |
CF Jake Cassidy | 🏴 |
CF Jean-Louis Akpa-Akpro | 🇫🇷 |
Substitutes
🔁 | CB Ash Taylor | 🏴 | (RB Michael Kay | 🏴 |)
🔁 | M Joe Thompson | 🏴 | (W Abdulai Bell-Baggie | 🇸🇱 |)
🔁 | M Andy Robinson | 🏴 | (M Danny Harrison | 🏴 |)
Unused Substitutes
GK Jason Mooney | 🇬🇧 |
M Max Power | 🏴 |
M Jake Kirby | 🏴 |
CF Cole Stockton | 🏴 |
Match Timeline
🟢 | 1’ Debut, Enda Stevens
⚽ | 38’ Goal, 1-0, Fabian Delph, Assist by Enda Stevens
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-0 Tranmere Rovers
⚽ | 66’ Goal, 2-0, Chris Herd, Assist by Stephen Ireland
🔁 | 67’ Sub off, Enda Stevens, Sub on, Brett Holman
🔁 | 71’ Sub off, Andreas Weimann, Sub on, Charles N’Zogbia
🔁 | 76’ Sub off, Chris Herd, Sub on, Graham Burke 🟢
🟨 | 78’ Booking, Fabian Delph
⚽ | 81’ Goal, 3-0, Darren Bent, Assist by Brett Holman
🟨 | 85’ Booking, Barry Bannan
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 3-0 Tranmere Rovers
On This Day
Villa win for the first time under Paul Lambert as they beat League One side Tranmere to progress to the third round of the League Cup.
Paul Lambert's Villa, seeking respite from their League troubles, see off League One Tranmere at Villa Park to progress in the League Cup as Villa are represented by one of the youngest sides to have taken the field for the club in many seasons.
Defender Enda Stevens, 22, contributes an assist on his debut for Villa after joining from Shamrock Rovers in January 2012 under Alex McLeish for a fee of £257,000 to become the 847th player to play for Villa in first team League or Cup football.
Forward Graham Burke makes his debut appearance for Villa aged 18 after coming through the youth team ranks to become the 848th player to play for Villa in first team League or Cup football.
Darren Bent scores his 1st goal under Paul Lambert and his 20th in a Villa shirt on his 43rd appearance (42 Starts) to make it W16 D13 L14, 20 Goals, 2 Assists and 1 Booking so far in his Villa career. Bent's goal comes on his 3rd appearance under Lambert.
Fabian Delph collects his 10th booking in a Villa shirt on his 36th appearance (27 Starts) at a rate of a card every 3.60 games he has played and makes it W14 D10 L12, 2 Goals and 10 Bookings so far in his Villa career.
Brett Holman scores his 1st goal and contributes his 1st assist in a Villa shirt on his 3rd appearance (1 Start) to make it W1 D0 L2, 1 Goal and 1 Assist so far in his Villa career.
🟩 27 February 1994, Villa p3-1 Tranmere, Villa Park.
Game #4309
Manager: Ron Atkinson | 🏴 | Liverpool, 1991-1994
Referee: Allan Gunn | 🏴 | Sussex, 1977-1994
HT Score: 🟩 2-1
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 3-1
AET Result: 🟩 Won
AET Score: 🟩 3-1
AET Aggregate Result: 🟨 Drew
AET Aggregate Score: 🟨 4-4
🟩 Villa won 5-4 on penalties
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟩
Season | 1993-94 |
Matchday | #42 |
Manager Game | #144 |
Sunday, 27 February 1994
Scorer(s) | Dean Saunders | 19’ | Shaun Teale | 24’ | Dalian Atkinson | 88’ |
Assist(s) | Andy Townsend | 19' | Kevin Richardson | 24' | Tony Daley | 88' |
Match Timeline
Starting XI
GK Mark Bosnich | 🇦🇺 |
RB Neil Cox | 🏴 | 🔁 |
RB Earl Barrett | 🏴 |
CB Paul McGrath | 🇮🇪 |
CB Shaun Teale | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Andy Townsend | 🇮🇪 | 🔥 |
M Ray Houghton | 🇮🇪 | 🔁 |
M Kevin Richardson | 🏴 | 🔥 |
W Tony Daley | 🏴 | 🔥 |
CF Dalian Atkinson | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Dean Saunders | 🏴 | ⚽ |
Substitutes
🔁 | CF Graham Fenton | 🏴 | for RB Neil Cox | 🏴 | 77' |
🔁 | CB Ugo Ehiogu | 🏴 | for M Ray Houghton | 🇮🇪 | 90' |
Unused Substitutes
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 |
Starting XI
GK Eric Nixon | 🏴 |
LB Ian Nolan | 🇬🇧 |
CB John McGreal | 🏴 |
CB Mark Hughes | 🏴 | 🔁 |
RB Dave Higgins | 🏴 |
M Liam O'Brien | 🇮🇪 |
M Kenny Irons | 🏴 |
M Ged Brannan | 🏴 |
W Pat Nevin | 🏴 | 🔁 |
CF John Aldridge | 🇮🇪 | ⚽ |
CF Chris Malkin | 🏴 |
Substitutes
🔁 | CB Mark Hughes | 🏴 | (RB Tony Thomas | 🏴 |)
🔁 | W Pat Nevin | 🏴 | (W John Morrissey | 🏴 |)
Unused Substitutes
GK Danny Coyne | 🏴 |
Match Timeline
⚽ | 19’ Goal, 1-0, Dean Saunders, Assist by Andy Townsend
⚽ | 24’ Goal, 2-0, Shaun Teale, Assist by Kevin Richardson
🥅 | 27’ Goal, 2-1, (Tranmere Rovers, pen), John Aldridge
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 2-1 Tranmere Rovers
🔁 | 77' Sub off, Neil Cox, Sub on, Graham Fenton
⚽ | 88’ Goal, 3-1, Dalian Atkinson, Assist by Tony Daley
🔁 | 90' Sub off, Ray Houghton, Sub on, Ugo Ehiogu
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 3-1 Tranmere Rovers
🕒 | AET Aston Villa 3-1 Tranmere Rovers
Aggregate Aston Villa 4-4 Tranmere Rovers
Penalties
🟢 | 1-0, Dean Saunders, Scored
🟢 | 1-1, Tranmere Rovers, Scored
🟢 | 2-1, Shaun Teale, Scored
🟢 | 2-2, Tranmere Rovers, Scored
🟢 | 3-2, Graham Fenton, Scored
🔴 | 3-2. Tranmere Rovers, Missed
🟢 | 4-2, Dalian Atkinson, Scored
🟢 | 4-3, Tranmere Rovers, Scored
🔴 | 4-3, Ugo Ehiogu, Missed
🟢 | 4-4, Tranmere Rovers, Scored
🔴 | 4-4. Kevin Richardson, Missed
🔴 | 4-4. Tranmere Rovers, Missed
🟢 | 5-4 Tony Daley, Scored
Aston Villa 5-4 Tranmere Rovers
On This Day
In a truly memorable game, Villa overturn their first leg deficit to beat First Division side Tranmere Rovers on penalties and qualify for their 6th appearance in the League Cup final and first Wembley date in 17 years.
Mark Bosnich proves the penalty shoot out hero as Villa draw the tie after an exhilarating second leg of the League Cup semi final to make it 49 Appearances, 48 Starts, W24 D11 L14, 42 Goals Conceded at a rate of 0.86 goals per game and 19 Clean Sheets (39%) so far in his Villa career.
Andy Townsend contributes his 10th goal involvement to secure his 20th win in a Villa shirt on his 36th appearance and make it W20 D9 L7, 4 Goals, 6 Assists and 3 Bookings so far in his Villa career.
Shaun Teale scores his 5th goal in a Villa shirt on his 136th appearance (135 Starts) to make it W64 D37 L35, 5 Goals, 16 Bookings and 1 Red Card so far in his Villa career.
Neil Cox makes his 50th appearance in a Villa shirt (32 Starts) to make it W27 D8 L15, 4 Goals and 3 Assists so far in his Villa career.
🟥 16 February 1994, Villa 1-3 Tranmere, Prenton Park.
Game #4306
Manager: Ron Atkinson | 🏴 | Liverpool, 1991-1994
Referee: Roger Milford | 🏴 | Bristol, 1981-1994
HT Score: 🟥 0-2
FT Score: 🟥 1-3
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥
Season | 1993-94 |
Matchday | #39 |
Manager Game | #141 |
Wednesday, 16 February 1994
Scorer(s) | Dalian Atkinson | 90' |
Assist(s) | Tony Daley | 90' |
Match Timeline
Starting XI
GK Mark Bosnich | 🇦🇺 |
LB Steve Staunton | 🇮🇪 | 🔁 |
RB Earl Barrett | 🏴 |
RB Neil Cox | 🏴 |
CB Paul McGrath | 🇮🇪 |
M Ray Houghton | 🇮🇪 |
M Andy Townsend | 🇮🇪 |
M Kevin Richardson | 🏴 |
W Tony Daley | 🏴 | 🔥 |
CF Dean Saunders | 🏴 |
CF Dalian Atkinson | 🏴 | ⚽ |
Substitutes
🔁 | W Steve Froggatt | 🏴 | for LB Steve Staunton | 🇮🇪 | 75' |
Unused Substitutes
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 |
CB Ugo Ehiogu | 🏴 |
Starting XI
GK Eric Nixon | 🏴 |
LB Ian Nolan | 🇬🇧 | ⚽ |
CB John McGreal | 🏴 |
CB Mark Hughes | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CB Shaun Garnett | 🏴 |
M Liam O'Brien | 🇮🇪 | 🟨 |
M Kenny Irons | 🏴 |
M Ged Brannan | 🏴 |
W Pat Nevin | 🏴 |
CF John Aldridge | 🇮🇪 | ⚽ |
CF Chris Malkin | 🏴 |
Substitutes
No Subsitutions Made
Unused Substitutes
GK Danny Coyne | 🏴 |
RB Steve Mungall | 🏴 |
W John Morrissey | 🏴 |
Match Timeline
🥅 | 5’ Goal, 0-1, (Tranmere Rovers), Ian Nolan
🥅 | 24’ Goal, 0-2, (Tranmere Rovers), Mark Hughes
🕒 | HT Tranmere Rovers 2-0 Aston Villa
🔁 | 75’ Sub off, Steve Staunton, Sub on, Steve Froggatt
🥅 | 78’ Goal, 0-3, (Tranmere Rovers), John Aldridge
⚽ | 90’ Goal, 1-3, Dalian Atkinson, Assist by Tony Daley
🕒 | FT Tranmere Rovers 3-1 Aston Villa
On This Day
Villa get the shock of their lives as First Division side Tranmere take a 3-0 lead in the League Cup Semi Final first leg before a much improved Villa performance delivers a crucial injury time strike.
Paul McGrath makes his 225th appearance in a Villa shirt and makes it W98 D59 L68, 8 Goals, 9 Assists and 8 Bookings so far in his Villa career.
🟩 28 January 1972, Villa 1-0 Tranmere, Prenton Park.
Game #3167
Manager: Vic Crowe | 🏴 | Abercynon, 1970-1974
Referee: Unknown
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 1-0
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩
Season | 1971-72 |
Matchday | #34 |
League Match | #26 |
Manager Game | #107 |
Friday, 28 January 1972
Scorer(s) | Charlie Aitken | 68' |
Assist(s) | Willie Anderson | 68' |
Match Timeline
Starting XI
GK Jim Cumbes | 🏴 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴 |
CB George Curtis | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴 | 🔥 |
M Harry Gregory | 🏴 |
M Bruce Rioch | 🏴 |
M Jimmy Brown | 🏴 |
W Ray Graydon | 🏴 |
CF Andy Lochhead | 🏴 |
Substitutes
No Substitutions Made
Unused Substitutes
M Pat McMahon | 🏴 |
Starting XI
GK Tommy Lawrence | 🏴 |
D Ray Mathias | 🏴 |
D Kit Fagan | 🏴 |
CB Trevor Storton | 🏴 |
CB Trevor Storton | 🏴 |
LB Syd Farrimond | 🏴 |
M Alex Russell | 🏴 |
W Paul Crossley | 🏴 |
F Ken Beamish | 🏴 |
F Malcolm Moore | 🏴 |
F John Coyne | 🏴 |
Substitutes
No Subsitutions Made
Unused Substitutes
LB John Dempsey | 🏴 |
Match Timeline
🕒 | HT Tranmere Rovers 0-0 Aston Villa
⚽ | 68’ Goal, 1-0, Charlie Aitken, Assist by Willie Anderson
🕒 | FT Tranmere Rovers 0-1 Aston Villa
On This Day
🟩 20 October 1971, Villa 2-0 Tranmere, Villa Park.
Game #3152
Manager: Vic Crowe | 🏴 | Abercynon, 1970-1974
Referee: Ted Jolly | 🏴 | Manchester, 1970-1975 🆘
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 2-0
Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟩
Season | 1971-72 |
Matchday | #19 |
League Match | #13 |
Manager Game | #92 |
Wednesday, 20 October 1971
Scorer(s) | Bruce Rioch | 39' | Andy Lochhead | 84' |
Assist(s) | Willie Anderson | 84' |
Match Timeline
Starting XI
GK Tommy Hughes | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
CB George Curtis | 🏴 | 🟨 |
CB Brian Tiler | 🏴 |
D Keith Bradley | 🏴 |
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴 | 🔥 |
M Bruce Rioch | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Ray Graydon | 🏴 |
F Geoff Vowden | 🏴 |
CF Andy Lochhead | 🏴 | ⚽ |
Substitutes
No Substitutions Made
Unused Substitutes
M Lionel Martin | 🏴 |
Starting XI
GK Dickie Johnson | 🏴 |
D Ray Mathias | 🏴 |
CB Dave Moorcroft | 🏴 | 🟨 |
CB Trevor Storton | 🏴 |
CB Alan King | 🏴 |
CB Trevor Storton | 🏴 |
LB Syd Farrimond | 🏴 |
M Alex Russell | 🏴 | 🟨 |
F Ken Beamish | 🏴 |
W Paul Crossley | 🏴 |
F John Coyne | 🏴 |
Substitutes
No Subsitutions Made
Unused Substitutes
LH Eric Brodie | 🏴 |
Match Timeline
⚽ | 39’ Goal, 1-0, Bruce Rioch
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-0 Tranmere Rovers
⚽ | 84’ Goal, 2-0, Andy Lochhead, Assist by Willie Anderson
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-0 Tranmere Rovers
🟨 | Booking, George Curtis
On This Day
🟨 5 March 1971, Villa 1-1 Tranmere, Prenton Park.
Game #3119
Manager: Vic Crowe | 🏴 | Abercynon, 1970-1974
Referee: Unknown
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 1-1
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟨
Season | 1970-71 |
Matchday | #43 |
League Match | #32 |
Manager Game | #59 |
Friday, 5 March 1971
Scorer(s) | Chico Hamilton | 46' |
Assist(s) | Willie Anderson | 46' |
Match Timeline
Starting XI
GK John Dunn | 🏴 |
RB Keith Bradley | 🏴 |
CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴 |
CB Brian Tiler | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴 | 🔥 |
M Pat McMahon | 🏴 |
M Bruce Rioch | 🏴 |
F Brian Godfrey | 🏴 | 🟨 |
CF Andy Lochhead | 🏴 |
Substitutes
No Substitutions Made
Unused Substitutes
F Dave Gibson | 🏴 |
Starting XI
GK Frankie Lane | 🏴 |
LB Syd Farrimond | 🏴 |
CB Dave Moorcroft | 🏴 |
CB Fred Molyneux | 🏴 |
CB Alan King | 🏴 |
D Ray Mathias | 🏴 |
LB John Dempsey | 🏴 |
W Paul Crossley | 🏴 |
W Frank Gill | 🏴 |
F Malcolm Moore | 🏴 |
F Ken Beamish | 🏴 | ⚽ |
Substitutes
No Subsitutions Made
Unused Substitutes
LH Eric Brodie | 🏴 |
Match Timeline
🥅 | 2’ Goal, 0-1, (Tranmere Rovers), Ken Beamish
🕒 | HT Tranmere Rovers 1-0 Aston Villa
⚽ | 46’ Goal, 1-1, Chico Hamilton, Assist by Willie Anderson
🕒 | FT Tranmere Rovers 1-1 Aston Villa
🟨 | Booking, Brian Godfrey, Foul
On This Day
🟩 24 October 1970, Villa 1-0 Tranmere, Villa Park.
Game #3095
Manager: Vic Crowe | 🏴 | Abercynon, 1970-1974
Referee: Bob Raby | 🏴 | Leeds, 1970-1974 🆘
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 1-0
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟩
Season | 1970-71 |
Matchday | #19 |
League Match | #15 |
Manager Game | #35 |
Saturday, 24 October 1970
Scorer(s) | Chico Hamilton | 53' |
Assist(s) | Andy Lochhead | 53' |
Match Timeline
Starting XI
GK John Dunn | 🏴 |
RB Keith Bradley | 🏴 |
CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴 |
CB George Curtis | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴 |
M Pat McMahon | 🏴 |
M Harry Gregory | 🏴 |
F Brian Godfrey | 🏴 | 🟨 |
CF Andy Lochhead | 🏴 | 🔥 | 🟨 |
Substitutes
No Substitutions Made
Unused Substitutes
M Jimmy Brown | 🏴 |
Starting XI
GK Frankie Lane | 🏴 |
FB Brian Joy | 🏴 |
CB Dave Moorcroft | 🏴 |
CB Alan King | 🏴 |
CB Trevor Storton | 🏴 |
D Ray Mathias | 🏴 |
LH Eric Brodie | 🏴 | 🟨 |
W Frank Gill | 🏴 |
F Malcolm Moore | 🏴 |
F Jim Hinch | 🏴 | 🟨 |
F Ken Beamish | 🏴 |
Substitutes
No Subsitutions Made
Unused Substitutes
D Ray Pointon | 🏴 |
Match Timeline
🟨 | Booking, Andy Lochhead, Foul
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Tranmere Rovers
🟨 | 51’ Booking, Brian Godfrey
💥 | 53' Missed penalty, Willie Anderson
⚽ | 53’ Goal, 1-0, Chico Hamilton, Assist by Andy Lochhead
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-0 Tranmere Rovers
On This Day
Villa face Tranmere Rovers for the first time in competitive football, Tranmere become the 101st team that the Villa first team has played in League or Cup football.
Vic Crowe's Villa score for the first time in three games and win for the first time in six as they make it seven wins, six draws and two defeats in fifteen division three games so far this season.