Game #3638
Aston Villa
Saturday, 18 April 1981
Won
1st (-)
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩
Division One
Nottingham Forest
Villa Park
Attendance: 34,707
Aston Villa
2-0
Nottingham Forest
Assist(s) | Tony Morley | 45' |
MANAGER
Ron Saunders | 🏴 | 1974-1982
Aston Villa
GK Jimmy Rimmer | 🏴 |
RB Kenny Swain | 🏴 |
RB Gary Williams | 🏴 |
CB Ken McNaught | 🏴 |
M Des Bremner | 🏴 |
M Dennis Mortimer | 🏴 |
M Colin Gibson | 🏴 |
M Gordon Cowans | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Tony Morley | 🏴 | 🔥 |
F Gary Shaw | 🏴 |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴 | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Brian Clough | 🏴 |
Nottingham Forest
GK Peter Shilton | 🏴 |
RB Viv Anderson | 🏴 |
RB Gary Mills | 🏴 |
CB Einar Jan Aas | 🇳🇴 |
CB David Needham | 🏴 |
D Bryn Gunn | 🏴 |
LB Frank Gray | 🏴 |
M John McGovern | 🏴 |
W John Robertson | 🏴 |
F Peter Ward | 🏴 |
CF Trevor Francis | 🏴 |
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
🟩 18 April 1981, Villa 2-0 Forest, Villa Park.
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 18 April 1981
Ron Saunders' Villa win for the eleventh time in fourteen games to make it twenty five wins, seven draws and seven defeats in thirty nine League matches this season as they sit three points clear of Ipswich at the top of the Division One table.
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