Manchester United v Aston Villa, 17 August 1985

Score4-0 to Manchester United
CompetitionLeague Division One
VenueOld Trafford
Attendance49,743

View Manchester United v Aston Villa head to head

Andy Gray made re-debut after moving from Everton in July.

4 Manchester United

0 Aston Villa

Goals:

Norman Whiteside G
Jesper Olsen G
Mark Hughes G
Mark Hughes G

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Gary Bailey
Right back John Gidman
Defender Arthur Albiston
Defender/Centre back Graeme Hogg
Defender/Midfielder Paul McGrath
Midfielder Remi Moses
Midfielder Jesper Olsen
Midfielder Bryan Robson
Forward Mark Hughes
Forward Frank Stapleton
Forward Norman Whiteside

Starting lineup:

Nigel Spink Goalkeeper
Allan Evans Defender
Gary Williams Defender
Brendan Ormsby Central defender
Colin Gibson Defender/Midfielder
Tony Dorigo Defender/Left back
Paul Birch Midfielder
Steve McMahon Midfielder
Andy Gray Forward
Gary Shaw Forward
Mark Walters Forward

Substitutions:

Mike Duxbury for Mark Hughes

Substitutions:

Darren Bradley for Colin Gibson

On the bench:

Defender/Midfielder Mike Duxbury

On the bench:

Midfielder Darren Bradley

4 Manchester United

Goals:

Norman Whiteside G
Jesper Olsen G
Mark Hughes G
Mark Hughes G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Gary Bailey
Right back John Gidman
Defender Arthur Albiston
Defender/Centre back Graeme Hogg
Defender/Midfielder Paul McGrath
Midfielder Remi Moses
Midfielder Jesper Olsen
Midfielder Bryan Robson
Forward Mark Hughes
Forward Frank Stapleton
Forward Norman Whiteside

Substitutions:

Mike Duxbury for Mark Hughes

On the bench:

Defender/Midfielder Mike Duxbury

0 Aston Villa

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Nigel Spink Goalkeeper
Allan Evans Defender
Gary Williams Defender
Brendan Ormsby Central defender
Colin Gibson Defender/Midfielder
Tony Dorigo Defender/Left back
Paul Birch Midfielder
Steve McMahon Midfielder
Andy Gray Forward
Gary Shaw Forward
Mark Walters Forward

Substitutions:

Darren Bradley for Colin Gibson

On the bench:

Midfielder Darren Bradley