Wolverhampton 1-1 Aston Villa - October 27, 1979 / Division 1 1979/1980
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WOL
0' - Goal
Andy Gray0
0' - Goal
Gary Shaw
WOL

46' - Substitution
Dave Thomasis substituted by Mel Eves46
AV
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Team line-ups
Wolverhampton
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Paul Bradshaw | 23 | 85 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Emelyn Hughes | 32 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
George Berry | 21 | 49 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Derek Parkin | 31 | 395 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Dave Thomas | 46 | 29 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Geoff Palmer | 25 | 178 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Kenny Hibbitt | 28 | 298 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Willie Carr | 29 | 132 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Peter Daniel | 23 | 52 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
John Richards | 28 | 275 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Andy Gray | 23 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
26.5 years
Average number of matches played for the team
135
Aston Villa
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Jimmy Rimmer | 31 | 96 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Allan Evans | 23 | 59 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Brenand Ormsby | 19 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Colin Gibson | 19 | 19 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Kenny Swain | 27 | 36 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
David Geddis | 21 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Dennis Mortimer | 27 | 147 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Gordon Cowans | 20 | 101 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Des Bremner | 27 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Gary Shaw | 18 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Brian Little | 25 | 140 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
23.4 years
Average number of matches played for the team
57
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F |
Mel Eves | 46 | 23 | 39 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
No changes regarding the previous match for the starting playersChanges in the starting players regarding the previous match
Colin Gibson
IN
Mike Pejic
OUT
Gary Shaw
IN
Gary Shelton
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
40
49
Success rate in this team:
45 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
45 %
Barnwell vs Aston Villa
0 victory
1 draw
0 loss
Barnwell vs Saunders
0 victory
1 draw
0 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
46
277
Success rate in this team:
44 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
41 %
Saunders vs Wolverhampton
3 victories
5 draws
5 losses
Saunders vs Barnwell
0 victory
1 draw
0 loss
Videos
Key figures

No Aston Villa manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Ron Saunders has done less than 1.41 goals scored per game in Premier League.

Jimmy Rimmer played his game number 10 vs Wolverhampton in Premier League

It's the first time Andy Gray scores 1 goal vs Aston Villa in Premier League
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | VWolverhampton 3-0 Ipswich Town25/08/1979 | VWolverhampton 2-0 Burnley05/09/1979 | DWolverhampton 1-1 Crystal Palace08/09/1979 | VWolverhampton 3-1 Manchester United22/09/1979 | DWolverhampton 0-0 Derby County09/10/1979 | VWolverhampton 1-0 Norwich City13/10/1979 |
| Overall | VWolverhampton 3-0 Ipswich Town25/08/1979 | VWolverhampton 2-0 Burnley05/09/1979 | DWolverhampton 1-1 Crystal Palace08/09/1979 | VWolverhampton 3-1 Manchester United22/09/1979 | DWolverhampton 0-0 Derby County09/10/1979 | VWolverhampton 1-0 Norwich City13/10/1979 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 1 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 10 | 10 |
| Drawless streak | 1 | 1 |
| Scoring streak | 1 | 1 |
| Invincibility streak | 2 | 2 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 0 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 0 | 4 |
| Winless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Goalless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Invincibility streak | 0 | 4 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
11 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
11 |
|
5 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
5 |
|
6 |
Victories (Competition total) |
3 |
|
3 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
2 |
Draws (Competition total) |
5 |
|
2 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
3 |
Losses (Competition total) |
3 |
|
0 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
1 |
Goals
|
17 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
10 |
|
8 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
5 |
|
12 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
11 |
|
2 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
5 |
|
1.55 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
0.91 |
|
1.6 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
1.09 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0.4 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
1 |
Betting aid
|
5 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
4 |
|
2 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
4 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
4 |
|
3 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
3 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
6 |
|
1 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
5 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
4 |
|
2 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
3-0 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
1-1 |
Bookings
|
0 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
![]() | Willie Carr | 2 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 2 goals | Allan Evans | ![]() |
![]() | Willie Carr | 2 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | - | ||
| - | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | 1 penalty | Allan Evans | ![]() |
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![]() | Willie Carr | 1 goal during the last match | The fittest player | 1 goal during the last 2 matches | Allan Evans | ![]() |
Historical head to head
Home
92 gf
67 ga
Away
67 gf
109 ga
Total
159 gf
176 ga
Historical head to head
Home
109 gf
67 ga
Away
67 gf
92 ga
Total
176 gf
159 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 4 - 0 |
September 17, 1958 |
| Home | 4 - 0 |
September 17, 1958 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 6 - 0 |
November 25, 1905 |
| Away | 4 - 0 |
November 11, 1978 |
Latest head to head
November 11, 1978 - Division 1 1978/1979
August 19, 1978 - Division 1 1978/1979
May 02, 1978 - Division 1 1977/1978
September 23, 1977 - Division 1 1977/1978
February 24, 1976 - Division 1 1975/1976
Best historical scorers against Aston Villa
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Jimmy Murray | 7 goals | 1957 - 1963 |
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Ted Farmer | 5 goals | 1960 - 1961 |
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Raymond Crawford | 3 goals | 1963 - 1963 |
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Terry Wharton | 3 goals | 1963 - 1963 |
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Alan Hinton | 2 goals | 1963 - 1963 |
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John Richards | 2 goals | 1976 - 1978 |
Best historical scorers against Wolverhampton
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Gerald Hitchens | 3 goals | 1958 - 1960 |
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Derek Dougan | 2 goals | 1961 - 1961 |
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Lew Chatterley | 2 goals | 1965 - 1965 |
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Harry Burrows | 2 goals | 1963 - 1963 |
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John Deehan | 2 goals | 1977 - 1978 |
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Alan Baker | 2 goals | 1964 - 1965 |
Players with most games played vs Aston Villa
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Peter Broadbent | 12 matches | 1957 - 1964 |
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Jimmy Murray | 10 matches | 1957 - 1963 |
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Gerry Harris | 9 matches | 1957 - 1965 |
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Ronald Flowers | 9 matches | 1957 - 1965 |
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Eddie Clamp | 8 matches | 1957 - 1961 |
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Norman Deeley | 8 matches | 1957 - 1961 |
Players with most games played vs Wolverhampton
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Alan Deakin | 8 matches | 1960 - 1965 |
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Victor Crowe | 8 matches | 1957 - 1963 |
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Charlie Aitken | 8 matches | 1961 - 1975 |
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Jimmy Dugdale | 7 matches | 1957 - 1961 |
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Harry Burrows | 7 matches | 1960 - 1963 |
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Ron Wylie | 7 matches | 1960 - 1965 |
They played in both sides
268 matches
2 matches
50 matches
1 match
38 matches
51 matches
32 matches
1 match
21 matches
136 matches
8 matches
3 matches
They played in both sides
21 matches
136 matches
38 matches
51 matches
7 matches
9 matches
8 matches
3 matches
268 matches
2 matches
3 matches
1 match
Competition info
The other matches
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