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Man United 4-0 Aston Villa - March 23, 1985 / Division 1 1984/1985

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Division 1 1984/1985 - Round 33

Old Trafford - Manchester - England

March 23, 1985

Man United

4 - 0

Aston Villa

Mark Hughes

45'

Mark Hughes

45'

Norman Whiteside

45'

Mark Hughes

90'

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45' - Goal Mark Hughes photo Mark Hughes

45' - Goal Mark Hughes photo Norman Whiteside

45' - Goal Norman Whiteside45

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90' - Goal Mark Hughes90

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Man United

4 - 0

Aston Villa

Man United Aston Villa

Team line-ups

Man United

Bailey

Gary Bailey

England

B.date09/08/1958

Age26 years

positionGoalkeeper

McGrath

Paul McGrath

Republic of Ireland

B.date04/12/1959

Age25 years

H1m88

positionCentral defender

Hogg

Graeme Hogg

Scotland

B.date17/06/1964

Age20 years

H1m85

positionCentral defender

Gidman

John Gidman

England

B.date10/01/1954

Age31 years

positionRight full-back

Albiston

Arthur Albiston

Scotland

B.date14/07/1957

Age27 years

H1m71

positionLeft full-back

Strachan

Gordon Strachan

Scotland

B.date09/02/1957

Age28 years

H1m68

positionCentre Midfield

Robson

Bryan Robson

England

B.date11/01/1957

Age28 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

Olsen

Jesper Olsen

Denmark

B.date20/03/1961

Age24 years

H1m68

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

Hughes459045

Mark Hughes

Wales

B.date01/11/1963

Age21 years

H1m75

positionStriker

Stapleton

Frank Stapleton

Republic of Ireland

B.date10/07/1956

Age28 years

H1m83

positionStriker

Whiteside45

Norman Whiteside

Northern Ireland

B.date07/05/1965

Age19 years

H1m84

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Gary Bailey		26	325	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Paul McGrath		25	46	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Graeme Hogg		20	54	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John Gidman		31	78	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Arthur Albiston		27	385	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Gordon Strachan		28	43	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Bryan Robson		28	166	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jesper Olsen		24	38	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Mark Hughes	459045	21	60	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Frank Stapleton		28	184	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Norman Whiteside	45	19	136	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.2 years

Average number of matches played for the team

138

Aston Villa

Spink

Nigel Spink

England

B.date08/08/1958

Age26 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

Ormsby

Brenand Ormsby

England

B.date01/10/1960

Age24 years

H1m80

positionDefender

Evans

Allan Evans

Scotland

B.date12/10/1956

Age28 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

Williams

Gary Williams

England

B.date17/06/1960

Age24 years

positionDefender

Dorigo

Tony Dorigo

England

B.date31/12/1965

Age19 years

H1m78

positionLeft full-back

Gibson

Colin Gibson

England

B.date06/04/1960

Age24 years

positionLeft full-back

McMahon

Steve McMahon

England

B.date20/08/1961

Age23 years

H1m75

positionDefensive Midfielder

Cowans

Gordon Cowans

England

B.date27/10/1958

Age26 years

H1m70

positionCentre Midfield

Walters

Mark Walters

England

B.date02/06/1964

Age20 years

H1m75

positionLeft Midfielder

Six

Didier Six

France

B.date21/08/1954

Age30 years

H1m78

positionForward

Withe

Peter Withe

England

B.date30/08/1951

Age33 years

H1m85

positionForward

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Nigel Spink	26	71	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Brenand Ormsby	24	98	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Allan Evans	28	280	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gary Williams	24	193	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Tony Dorigo	19	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Colin Gibson	24	179	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Steve McMahon	23	64	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Gordon Cowans	26	301	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Mark Walters	20	88	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Didier Six	30	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Peter Withe	33	191	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.2 years

Average number of matches played for the team

136

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Jesper Olsen

Mike Duxbury

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Colin Gibson

Paul Kerr

OUT

Didier Six

Ray Walker

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Ron Atkinson

209

Success rate in this team:

51 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

46 %

Atkinson vs Aston Villa

5 victories

4 draws

6 losses

Latest figure on March 23, 1985

Atkinson vs Turner

1 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on March 23, 1985

Manager

Age

Match num

Graham Turner

Success rate in this team:

34 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

35 %

Turner vs Man United

1 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on March 23, 1985

Turner vs Atkinson

1 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on March 23, 1985

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Key figures

The last time Man United has ended with the score 4-0 in Premier League, It was on the 17/03/1984 (vs )

End of streak for Man United after 4 matches with at least one goal conceded (since 09/03/1985).

The last time Man United has won with a difference of 4 goals vs Aston Villa at home, It was on the 19/11/1927 (vs )

Read the next 21 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

LManchester United 0-1 Coventry12/01/1985

VManchester United 2-1 Coventry26/01/1985

VManchester United 2-0 West Bromwich Albion02/02/1985

DManchester United 1-1 Everton02/03/1985

VManchester United 1-0 Fehervar06/03/1985

VManchester United 4-2 West Ham09/03/1985

Overall

DManchester United 1-1 Everton02/03/1985

VManchester United 1-0 Fehervar06/03/1985

VManchester United 4-2 West Ham09/03/1985

VTottenham 1-2 Manchester United12/03/1985

DWest Ham 2-2 Manchester United15/03/1985

LFehervar 1-0 Manchester United20/03/1985

Current form

Away

DSheffield Wednesday 1-1 Aston Villa26/12/1984

LNottingham Forest 3-2 Aston Villa29/12/1984

LLiverpool 3-0 Aston Villa04/01/1985

VCoventry 0-3 Aston Villa19/01/1985

VWest Ham 1-2 Aston Villa23/02/1985

DNorwich City 2-2 Aston Villa09/03/1985

Overall

VAston Villa 2-1 Ipswich Town02/02/1985

VWest Ham 1-2 Aston Villa23/02/1985

LAston Villa 0-1 Leicester02/03/1985

DNorwich City 2-2 Aston Villa09/03/1985

DAston Villa 0-0 Arsenal13/03/1985

DAston Villa 1-1 Everton16/03/1985

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	2	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	5	0
Winless streak	0	2
Drawless streak	2	1
Scoring streak	5	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	1	4

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Drawing streak	1	3
Unbeaten streak	3	3
Winless streak	1	4
Scoring streak	3	1
Conceding streak	2	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

30	Number of games (Competition total)	30
15	Number of games (Home / Away)	14
15	Victories (Competition total)	10
9	Victories (Home / Away)	3
8	Draws (Competition total)	10
4	Draws (Home / Away)	4
7	Losses (Competition total)	10
2	Losses (Home / Away)	7

Goals

55	Goals scored (Competition total)	41
32	Goals scored (Home / Away)	18
35	Goals conceded (Competition total)	44
10	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	28
1.83	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.37
2.13	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.29
1.17	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.47
0.67	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	2

Betting aid

17	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	18
6	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	10
10	Clean sheets (Competition total)	8
7	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	1
4	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	11
1	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	5
17	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	14
7	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	8
1-1 (4 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-3 (2 times)

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

Gordon Strachan	14 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	10 goals	Paul Rideout
Gordon Strachan	10 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	5 goals	Mark Walters
Gordon Strachan	7 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	4 penalties	Allan Evans
Gordon Strachan	4 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	2 penalties	Allan Evans
Bryan Robson	1 goal during the last match	The fittest player	3 goals during the last 3 matches	Allan Evans

Historical head to head

Home

57 matches

36 v

11 d

10 l

124 gf

59 ga

Away

57 matches

15 v

12 d

30 l

91 gf

127 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

1 gf

2 ga

Total

115 matches

51 v

23 d

41 l

216 gf

188 ga

Historical head to head

Home

57 matches

30 v

12 d

15 l

127 gf

91 ga

Away

57 matches

10 v

11 d

36 l

59 gf

124 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

2 gf

1 ga

Total

115 matches

41 v

23 d

51 l

188 gf

216 ga

Largest victory

Overall	7 - 0	October 24, 1964
Home	7 - 0	October 24, 1964

Largest victory

Overall	7 - 0	December 27, 1930
Away	6 - 0	March 14, 1914

Latest head to head

October 06, 1984 - Division 1 1984/1985

Aston Villa

3 - 0

Man United

March 03, 1984 - Division 1 1983/1984

Aston Villa

0 - 3

Man United

November 05, 1983 - Division 1 1983/1984

Man United

1 - 2

Aston Villa logo Aston Villa

January 01, 1983 - Division 1 1982/1983

Man United

3 - 1

Aston Villa logo Aston Villa

November 20, 1982 - Division 1 1982/1983

Aston Villa

2 - 1

Man United

Best historical scorers against Aston Villa

Tommy Taylor	8 goals	1956 - 1957
Bobby Charlton	6 goals	1957 - 1966
Steve Coppell	6 goals	1975 - 1983
Sammy McIlroy	6 goals	1975 - 1981
Denis Law	6 goals	1964 - 1967
David Herd	5 goals	1964 - 1966

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 08/12/1956. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Man United

Peter Withe	7 goals	1980 - 1984
Andy Gray	5 goals	1975 - 1977
Bobby Thomson	3 goals	1960 - 1963
Gordon Cowans	3 goals	1980 - 1983
Gary Shaw	3 goals	1980 - 1982
Harry Burrows	2 goals	1960 - 1963

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 08/12/1956. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Aston Villa

Bill Foulkes	21 matches	1956 - 1967
Bobby Charlton	19 matches	1957 - 1970
Steve Coppell	18 matches	1975 - 1983
Arthur Albiston	15 matches	1976 - 1984
Sammy McIlroy	15 matches	1975 - 1981
Martin Buchan	14 matches	1975 - 1982

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 08/12/1956. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Man United

Dennis Mortimer	14 matches	1976 - 1984
Charlie Aitken	13 matches	1961 - 1975
John Sleeuwenhoek	11 matches	1961 - 1967
Jimmy Rimmer	11 matches	1977 - 1982
Gordon Cowans	11 matches	1978 - 1984
Allan Evans	11 matches	1979 - 1984