Tottenham Hotspur v Aston Villa, 15 December 1979
| Score | 2-1 to Aston Villa |
| Competition | League Division One |
| Venue | White Hart Lane |
| Attendance | 30,555 |
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Eamonn Deacy made his debut after moving from Galway Rovers in March.
Goals:
| Ossie Ardiles |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Barry Daines
Defender
Chris Hughton
Defender
Paul Miller
Defender/Forward
Colin Lee
Defender/Midfielder
Steve Perryman
Full back
Gordon Smith
Midfielder
Ossie Ardiles
Midfielder
Glenn Hoddle
Midfielder
John Pratt
Midfielder
Ricky Villa
Forward
Chris Jones
Substitutions:
On the bench:
Goals:
| Gordon Cowans | penalty |
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| David Geddis |
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Starting lineup:
Jimmy Rimmer
Goalkeeper
Kenny Swain
Defender/Right back
Ken McNaught
Defender/Centre back
Brendan Ormsby
Central defender
Colin Gibson
Defender/Midfielder
Des Bremner
Midfielder
Terry Bullivant
Midfielder
Gordon Cowans
Midfielder
David Geddis
Forward
Brian Little
Forward
Gary Shaw
Forward
Substitutions:
| Eamonn Deacy for David Geddis |
On the bench:
Full back
Eamonn Deacy