Aston Villa 4-1 Brighton & Hove - October 22, 1980 / Division 1 1980/1981
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Team line-ups
Aston Villa
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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G |
Jimmy Rimmer | 32 | 138 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Allan Evans | 24 | 94 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Kenny Swain | 28 | 78 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Colin Gibson | 20 | 54 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Dennis Mortimer | 39 | 28 | 174 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Ken McNaught | 25 | 115 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Gordon Cowans | 21 | 143 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Des Bremner | 55 | 28 | 49 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Gary Shaw | 60 | 19 | 43 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Tony Morley | 26 | 31 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Peter Withe | 47 | 29 | 13 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Average age
25.5 years
Average number of matches played for the team
85
Brighton & Hove
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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G |
Graham Moseley | 26 | 46 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Gary Williams | 46 | 26 | 55 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Mark Lawrenson | 23 | 45 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Gary Stevens | 18 | 34 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Steve Foster | 23 | 51 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Brian Horton | 31 | 54 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
John Gregory | 27 | 26 | 46 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Ray McHale | 30 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Michael Robinson | 22 | 13 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Andy Ritchie | 19 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Gordon Smith | 25 | 13 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Average age
24.5 years
Average number of matches played for the team
33
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note |
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Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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F |
Peter O'Sullivan | 46 | 29 | 41 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
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
Andy Ritchie
IN
Gerry Ryan
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
47
329
Success rate in this team:
45 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
41 %
Saunders vs Brighton & Hove
3 victories
1 draw
0 loss
Saunders vs Mullery
2 victories
1 draw
0 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
38
168
Success rate in this team:
42 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
42 %
Mullery vs Aston Villa
0 victory
1 draw
2 losses
Mullery vs Saunders
0 victory
1 draw
2 losses
Videos
Key figures

Aston Villa keeps its 7 consecutive matches without a loss in Premier League running (since 20/09/1980). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 22/09/1979-01/12/1979 time period (11 matches).

Aston Villa keeps its 3 matches with at least one goal scored vs Brighton & Hove in Premier League running (since 22/08/1979). It's a record streak. The first of history

Aston Villa keeps its 9 matches with at least one goal scored vs Brighton & Hove running (since 08/01/1955). It's a record streak. The first of history
Pre-match
Current form
Home | VAston Villa 1-0 Leeds United26/08/1980 | VAston Villa 1-0 Coventry30/08/1980 | LAston Villa 0-2 Everton13/09/1980 | VAston Villa 2-1 Wolverhampton20/09/1980 | VAston Villa 4-0 Sunderland04/10/1980 | VAston Villa 3-0 Tottenham18/10/1980 |
Overall | LCambridge United 2-1 Aston Villa23/09/1980 | VCrystal Palace 0-1 Aston Villa27/09/1980 | VAston Villa 4-0 Sunderland04/10/1980 | DManchester United 3-3 Aston Villa08/10/1980 | VBirmingham City 1-2 Aston Villa11/10/1980 | VAston Villa 3-0 Tottenham18/10/1980 |
Current form
Away | DTottenham 2-2 Brighton & Hove23/08/1980 | VTranmere Rovers 2-4 Brighton & Hove02/09/1980 | LSouthampton 3-1 Brighton & Hove06/09/1980 | LLiverpool 4-1 Brighton & Hove27/09/1980 | DCoventry 3-3 Brighton & Hove04/10/1980 | DStoke City 0-0 Brighton & Hove18/10/1980 |
Overall | LBrighton & Hove 1-2 Coventry23/09/1980 | LLiverpool 4-1 Brighton & Hove27/09/1980 | DCoventry 3-3 Brighton & Hove04/10/1980 | LBrighton & Hove 1-3 Everton07/10/1980 | LBrighton & Hove 0-1 Nottingham Forest11/10/1980 | DStoke City 0-0 Brighton & Hove18/10/1980 |
Running streaks
Home | Total | |
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Winning streak | 3 | 2 |
Unbeaten streak | 3 | 5 |
Drawless streak | 10 | 2 |
Scoring streak | 3 | 7 |
Invincibility streak | 2 | 1 |
Running streaks
Away | Total | |
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Drawing streak | 2 | 1 |
Unbeaten streak | 2 | 1 |
Winless streak | 4 | 6 |
Goalless streak | 1 | 2 |
Invincibility streak | 1 | 1 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
12 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
12 |
6 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
6 |
8 |
Victories (Competition total) |
2 |
5 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
0 |
2 |
Draws (Competition total) |
4 |
0 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
3 |
2 |
Losses (Competition total) |
6 |
1 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
3 |
Goals
21 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
15 |
11 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
7 |
11 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
22 |
3 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
14 |
1.75 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.25 |
1.83 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
1.17 |
0.92 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1.83 |
0.5 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
2.33 |
Betting aid
7 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
7 |
3 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
4 |
5 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
3 |
4 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
1 |
2 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
3 |
1 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
2 |
5 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
7 |
1 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
4 |
1-0 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
0-2 |
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
![]() | Gary Shaw | 6 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 7 goals | Gordon Smith | ![]() |
![]() | Gary Shaw | 3 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 6 goals | Gordon Smith | ![]() |
![]() | Gordon Cowans | 2 penalties | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | 1 penalty | Brian Horton | ![]() |
- | Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away) | 1 penalty | Brian Horton | ![]() |
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![]() | Tony Morley | 3 goals during the last 4 matches | The fittest player | 3 goals during the last 4 matches | Gordon Smith | ![]() |
Historical head to head
Home
10 gf
5 ga
Away
8 gf
5 ga
Neutral ground
0 gf
1 ga
Total
18 gf
11 ga
Historical head to head
Home
5 gf
8 ga
Away
5 gf
10 ga
Neutral ground
1 gf
0 ga
Total
11 gf
18 ga
Largest victory
Overall | 3 - 1 |
January 20, 1973 |
Home | 3 - 1 |
December 19, 1959 |
Largest victory
Overall | 1 - 0 |
September 05, 1910 |
Away | No success yet |
Latest head to head
March 03, 1980 - Division 1 1979/1980
August 22, 1979 - Division 1 1979/1980
January 20, 1973 - Division 2 1972/1973
September 02, 1972 - Division 2 1972/1973
December 19, 1959 - Division 2 1959/1960
Best historical scorers against Brighton & Hove
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Allan Evans | 2 goals | 1979 - 1980 |
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Tony Morley | 1 goal | 1979 - 1979 |
Best historical scorers against Aston Villa
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Teddy Maybank | 1 goal | 1979 - 1979 |
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Ray Clarke | 1 goal | 1980 - 1980 |
Players with most games played vs Brighton & Hove
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Jimmy Rimmer | 2 matches | 1979 - 1980 |
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Ken McNaught | 2 matches | 1979 - 1980 |
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Kenny Swain | 2 matches | 1979 - 1980 |
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Gordon Cowans | 2 matches | 1979 - 1980 |
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Brian Little | 2 matches | 1979 - 1980 |
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Colin Gibson | 2 matches | 1979 - 1980 |
Players with most games played vs Aston Villa
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Gary Williams | 2 matches | 1979 - 1980 |
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Mark Lawrenson | 2 matches | 1979 - 1980 |
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Peter O'Sullivan | 2 matches | 1979 - 1980 |
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John Gregory | 2 matches | 1979 - 1980 |
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Brian Horton | 2 matches | 1979 - 1980 |
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Peter Ward | 2 matches | 1979 - 1980 |
They played in both sides
65 matches


45 matches
They played in both sides
65 matches


45 matches
Competition info
The other matches
October 21, 1980
October 22, 1980
November 25, 1980
January 13, 1981
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