Game #3899
Aston Villa
Tuesday, 4 February 1986
Won
Quarter Final
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟨 🟩
League Cup
Arsenal
Highbury
Attendance: 33,091
Arsenal
1-2
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Tony Dorigo | 30' | Paul Birch | 54' |
MANAGER
Graham Turner | 🏴 | 1984-1986
Aston Villa
GK Kevin Poole | 🏴 |
LB Tony Dorigo | 🏴 | 🔥 |
CB Dean Glover | 🏴 |
CB Paul Elliott | 🏴 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Paul Birch | 🏴 | ⚽ | 🔥 |
M David Norton | 🏴 |
M Steve Hodge | 🏴 |
M Paul Kerr | 🏴 |
W Mark Walters | 🏴 | 🔁 |
CF Andy Gray | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Don Howe | 🏴 |
Arsenal
GK John Lukic | 🏴 |
RB Viv Anderson | 🏴 |
CB David O’Leary | 🇮🇪 |
CB Tommy Caton | 🏴 |
LB Kenny Sansom | 🏴 |
M Graham Rix | 🏴 |
M David Rocastle | 🏴 |
F Ian Allinson | 🏴 | 🔁 |
CF Paul Mariner | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Charlie Nicholas | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Niall Quinn | 🇮🇪 |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | CF Simon Stainrod | 🏴 | for W Mark Walters | 🏴 | 70' |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | F Ian Allinson | 🏴 | (CF Tony Woodcock | 🏴 |)
🟩 4 February 1986, Villa 2-1 Arsenal, Highbury.
ON THIS DAY
Tuesday, 4 February 1986
Graham Turner’s Villa line up for their sixth Cup match in the last nine fixtures and win for only the second time in that run, but it is a victory at Highbury that takes them through to the League Cup semi finals.
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