Game #4111

Aston Villa

Wednesday, 11 April 1990

Won

2nd (-1)

Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟩

Division One

Arsenal

Highbury

Attendance: 30,060

Arsenal

0-1

Aston Villa

Scorer(s) | Chris Price | 85' |

Assist(s) | Tony Cascarino | 85' |

MANAGER

Graham Taylor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1987-1990

Aston Villa

GK Nigel Spink | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Chris Price | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
CB Andy Comyn | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Kent Nielsen | 🇩🇰 |
CB Paul McGrath | 🇮🇪 |
RB Kevin Gage | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔁 |
M Paul Birch | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Gordon Cowans | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M David Platt | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Tony Daley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Tony Cascarino | 🇮🇪 | 🔥 |

MANAGER

George Graham (ex) | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

Arsenal

GK John Lukic | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Lee Dixon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Steve Bould | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB David O’Leary | 🇮🇪 |
CB Tony Adams | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Nigel Winterburn | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Michael Thomas | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Martin Hayes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔁 |
W Perry Groves | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Alan Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Kevin Campbell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

SUBSTITUTES

🔁 M Stuart Gray | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | for RB Kevin Gage | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 65' |

SUBSTITUTES

🔁 | W Martin Hayes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | (M Paul Merson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |)

🟩 11 April 1990, Villa 1-0 Arsenal, Highbury.

ON THIS DAY

Wednesday, 11 April 1990

Villa win for the first time in four as Chris Price proves the Highbury hero but Villa are knocked off top spot following Liverpool's victory in one of their games in hand.
Villa sit second, three points behind Liverpool who retain a game in hand with five left to play.
Villa make it eighteen first division victories in twenty six games this season to open up an eight point gap to third placed Arsenal.
Chris Price scores his first goal in a Villa shirt on his 86th appearance (84 Starts) to make it W39 D19 L28, 1 Goal and 2 Assists so far in his Villa career.

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