Game #4049
Aston Villa
Saturday, 4 February 1989
Won
11th (+3)
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟩
Division One
Sheffield Wednesday
Villa Park
Attendance: 19,334
Aston Villa
2-0
Sheffield Wednesday
Assist(s) | Kevin Gage | 25' | Nigel Callaghan | 36' |
MANAGER
Graham Taylor | 🏴 | 1987-1990
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 |
RB Chris Price | 🏴 |
CB Martin Keown | 🏴 |
CB Derek Mountfield | 🏴 |
RB Kevin Gage | 🏴 | 🔥 |
M Stuart Gray | 🏴 |
M Gordon Cowans | 🏴 |
M David Platt | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Nigel Callaghan | 🏴 | 🟢 | ⚽ | 🔥 |
CF Alan McInally | 🏴 |
CF Ian Ormondroyd | 🏴 | 🟢 |
MANAGER
Peter Eustace | 🏴 |
Sheffield Wednesday
GK Chris Turner | 🏴 |
LB Wilf Rostron | 🏴 |
CB Nigel Pearson | 🏴 |
CB Alan Harper | 🏴 |
D Ian Cranson | 🏴 |
D Lawrie Madden | 🏴 |
RB Mel Sterland | 🏴 |
M Mark Proctor | 🏴 |
M Sigurdur Jónsson | 🇮🇸 |
CF Colin West | 🏴 | 🔁 |
CF David Hirst | 🏴 |
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | CF Colin West | 🏴 | (CF Imre Váradi | 🏴 |)
🟩 4 February 1989, Villa 2-0 Wednesday, Villa Park.
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 4 February 1989
Villa bounce back from a chastening January to hand debuts to Nigel Callaghan and Ian Ormondroyd as the former delivers an exceptional performance, scoring one and creating one to set Villa up for a second win in three first division one games under Graham Taylor.
Villa climb to 11th in the table.
Centre forward Ian Ormondroyd, 24, males his debut in a Villa shirt after joining from Bradford City for £650,000 to become the 658th player to play for Villa in first team League or Cup football.
Winger Nigel Callaghan, 26, makes a goalscoring debut in a Villa shirt following his move from Derby County for a fee of £650,000 to become the 659th player to play for Villa in first team League or Cup football.
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