@AvfcArchive Aston Villa Archive

Aston Villa Archive is sharing historical match highlights on social media, recalling notable wins from the team's past. The posts feature scores and goal-scorers from matches dating back to the 1970s, including victories over Millwall, Dinamo Bucharest, West Ham, Everton, Blackburn Rovers, and Athletic Bilbao. These throwbacks showcase Villa's successes in various competitions, including the League Cup, European Cup, and UEFA Cup.

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Social topic influence avfc #85, football 6.67%, fan 6.67%, history 4.76%, books 3.81%, league 3.81%, if you 3.81%, staff 2.86%, one day 2.86%, the most 2.86%

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Top Social Posts

Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

"Remembering Paul Birch who sadly passed away #OnThisDay in [----] at the age of just [--]. 💜💙 #AVFC"
X Link 2026-02-02T10:21Z 14.4K followers, 14.7K engagements

"#AVFC 2-0 Ipswich #OnThisDay in [----]. Dwight Yorke 32' Dean Saunders 42'"
X Link 2026-02-06T10:21Z 14.4K followers, 21.4K engagements

"Albert Adomah: "My favourite Villa goal Has to be against Blues in front of the Holte End. Thats one for the history books and its one for me to hopefully tell my grandchildren about one day." #AVFC"
X Link 2023-09-24T09:21Z 14.4K followers, 35K engagements

"#OnThisDay in [----] Juninho was pictured leaving Villa Park having held talks over a potential move to join Aston Villa from Atltico Madrid. #AVFC"
X Link 2026-01-28T18:50Z 14.4K followers, 27.1K engagements

"After making [---] appearances in [--] years with the club Nigel Spink left Aston Villa for West Brom #OnThisDay in [----]. #AVFC"
X Link 2026-01-31T10:21Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Happy birthday Ulises de la Cruz. 🥳 #AVFC"
X Link 2026-02-08T10:21Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"#OnThisDay in [----] Ron Saunders resigned as Aston Villa manager. #AVFC"
X Link 2026-02-09T10:21Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Happy birthday Ivo Sta. 🥳 #AVFC Appearances: [--] Goals: 1"
X Link 2026-02-10T11:25Z 14.4K followers, [---] engagements

"#OnThisDay in [----] Bolton 0-2 #AVFC Dwight Yorke 39' & 53'"
X Link 2026-02-10T19:40Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Remembering Brian Godfrey who passed away #OnThisDay in [----] at the age of [--]. 💜💙 #AVFC"
X Link 2026-02-11T17:30Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"#AVFC 3-2 Derby County #OnThisDay in [----]. Gordon Cowans 29' (pen) Tony Cascarino 74' Dwight Yorke 77'"
X Link 2026-02-02T18:46Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"#AVFC 3-0 Leeds #OnThisDay in [----]. Dwight Yorke 11' & 23' Alan Wright 62'"
X Link 2026-02-03T10:21Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Tony Daley [----]. #AVFC"
X Link 2026-02-03T19:20Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Graham Taylor was appointed Aston Villa manager for the second time #OnThisDay in [----]. #AVFC"
X Link 2026-02-04T10:30Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Remembering Alan Little on what would have been his 71st birthday. 💜💙 #AVFC"
X Link 2026-02-05T10:21Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"#OnThisDay in [----] Nottingham Forest 1-2 #AVFC Peter Withe 32' & 60'"
X Link 2026-02-05T19:20Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"#AVFC 1-0 Leeds #OnThisDay in [----]. Andy Townsend 68'"
X Link 2026-02-06T18:45Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"#OnThisDay in [----] Everton 1-3 #AVFC Tony Morley 3' Dennis Mortimer 43' Gordon Cowans 73' (pen)"
X Link 2026-02-07T10:21Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"#OnThisDay in [----] a 17-year-old Gordon Cowans came on to make his Aston Villa debut in a 2-1 defeat to Manchester City. #AVFC"
X Link 2026-02-07T18:45Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"European Cup winners medal that was given to Aston Villa staff members to commemorate the club's [----] triumph. #AVFC"
X Link 2026-02-08T19:20Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Remembering Cyrille Regis on what would have been his 68th birthday. 💜💙 #AVFC"
X Link 2026-02-09T18:45Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Albert Adomah: "My favourite #AVFC goal Has to be against Blues in front of the Holte End. Thats one for the history books and its one for me to hopefully tell my grandchildren about one day.""
X Link 2026-02-11T10:21Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"#AVFC 5-0 Swindon #OnThisDay in [----]. Dean Saunders 31' (pens) 66' & 84' Steve Froggatt 55' Kevin Richardson 73'"
X Link 2026-02-12T18:46Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Remembering Eamonn Deacy who passed away #OnThisDay in [----] at the age of [--]. 💜💙 #AVFC"
X Link 2026-02-13T10:21Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"#OnThisDay in [----] Chelsea 0-1 #AVFC Ray Houghton 21'"
X Link 2026-02-13T18:50Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"@PhilPoo81643918 Its Stamford Bridge"
X Link 2026-02-13T23:32Z 14.4K followers, [--] engagements

"#OnThisDay in [----] Arsenal 2-2 #AVFC League Cup semi-final 1st leg Dwight Yorke 39' & 72'"
X Link 2026-02-14T10:32Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"@LinehamAlex We did indeed Alex. As you say it was very nervy"
X Link 2026-02-14T16:59Z 14.4K followers, [--] engagements

"Happy birthday Lew Chatterley. 🥳 #AVFC"
X Link 2026-02-15T10:21Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Robert Snodgrass: "I travelled two and half hours to Birmingham - the same back home - every day to go and conduct myself at a massive club like Aston Villa. I had a special connection with the Villafans and I really enjoyed my time there." #AVFC"
X Link 2022-03-29T09:21Z 14.4K followers, [---] engagements

"Benito Carbone reunited with his Aston Villa 1999/2000 home shirt. #AVFC"
X Link 2022-03-30T17:40Z 14.4K followers, [---] engagements

"European Cup winners [----] 🏆 #AVFC"
X Link 2022-05-15T19:20Z 14.4K followers, [---] engagements

"Martin Laursen at the Play-off final [----]. #AVFC"
X Link 2022-07-18T17:42Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Tammy Abraham: "The Villa loan for me was probably one of the most special. It was all meant to be. The promotion feeling is right up there with my best football moments." #AVFC"
X Link 2023-02-08T10:21Z 14.4K followers, 81.8K engagements

"#OnThisDay in [----]. #AVFC"
X Link 2023-02-22T10:21Z 14.4K followers, 200.1K engagements

"Martin Laursen at the Play-off final [----]. #AVFC"
X Link 2023-04-03T17:45Z 14.4K followers, 32K engagements

"Today we remember Dalian Atkinson on the 7th anniversary of his passing. 💜💙 RIP big man ☔ #AVFC"
X Link 2023-08-15T09:21Z 14.4K followers, 180.3K engagements

"Rest in Peace to Charlie Aitken who has sadly passed away today at the age of [--]. He made more Aston Villa appearances (660) than any other player in the clubs history. #AVFC"
X Link 2023-10-29T16:45Z 14.4K followers, 67.3K engagements

"Juan Pablo ngel joined Aston Villa from River Plate #OnThisDay in 2001"
X Link 2024-01-13T10:21Z 14.4K followers, 48.6K engagements

"Rest in Peace to Chris Nicholl who has sadly passed away today at the age of [--]. He made [---] appearances for #AVFC and scored [--] goals"
X Link 2024-02-25T15:00Z 14.4K followers, 32.5K engagements

"Remembering Ugo Ehiogu who sadly passed away seven years ago today at the age of just [--]. 💜💙 Upon hearing the news Paul Merson paid this emotional tribute to his friend and former #AVFC team-mate"
X Link 2024-04-21T09:21Z 14.4K followers, 79.3K engagements

"Remembering Jlloyd Samuel who passed away six years ago today at the age of just [--]. 💜💙 #AVFC"
X Link 2024-05-15T09:21Z 14.4K followers, 26.7K engagements

"#OnThisDay in [----] Aston Villa players refused to give the Nazi salute before a friendly match in Berlins Olympic Stadium during a pre-season tour of Germany. #AVFC"
X Link 2024-05-16T09:21Z 14.4K followers, 69.8K engagements

"#OnThisDay in [----] Savo Miloevi joined #AVFC from Partizan Belgrade"
X Link 2024-06-26T09:21Z 14.4K followers, 82.4K engagements

"Remembering Matija arki on what would have been his 27th birthday. 💜💙 #AVFC"
X Link 2024-07-23T09:45Z 14.4K followers, 21.7K engagements

"Gary Shaw was not only an outstanding #AVFC footballer - he was one of us 💜💙"
X Link 2024-09-16T17:45Z 14.4K followers, 37.7K engagements

"#OnThisDay in [----] Dean Smith took charge of his first game as #AVFC manager"
X Link 2024-10-20T09:21Z 14.4K followers, 48.3K engagements

"Remembering Ugo Ehiogu who sadly passed away eight years ago today at the age of just [--]. 💜💙 Upon hearing the news Paul Merson paid this emotional tribute to his friend and former #AVFC teammate"
X Link 2025-04-21T09:21Z 14.4K followers, 233.8K engagements

"Paul Merson: "I absolutely loved it at Villa. When I left I was devasted it was the only time I cried when I left a club." #AVFC"
X Link 2020-11-16T10:04Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

""The fallen giants are back on their feet." #AVFC"
X Link 2020-12-31T10:32Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Jonathan Kodjia on scoring against Birmingham: I know that I lived the dream of every supporter. Every fan sits and watches us in that match and imagines what it would be like to score against the local rival - I lived that dream for them. #AVFC"
X Link 2021-09-03T09:25Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Conor Hourihane: "Villa is a club Im proud to have been part of. I gave everything while I was there and had an amazing journey. Special times and special memories that will stay with me forever." #AVFC"
X Link 2022-03-09T10:24Z 14.4K followers, [---] engagements

"Glenn Whelan: I signed for two years to help get Villa back to the Premier League and it was mission accomplished. I am very proud to have done that. #AVFC"
X Link 2022-03-16T10:40Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Ian Taylor says goodbye to the Villa fans after making his final appearance in claret and blue [----]. #AVFC"
X Link 2022-03-25T18:42Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Martin Laursen at the Play-off final [----]. #AVFC"
X Link 2022-11-09T18:42Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Glenn Whelan: "I signed for two years to help get Villa back to the Premier League and it was mission accomplished. I am very proud to have done that." #AVFC"
X Link 2023-03-29T09:21Z 14.4K followers, 60.9K engagements

"#OTD in 1989: We signed Paul McGrath from Manchester United for [------]. He won Villa's Player of the Year for four consecutive seasons and was voted the PFA Footballer of the Year in [----]. He won the League Cup in [----] & [----] & made [---] appearances - scoring [--] goals. #AVFC"
X Link 2020-08-03T09:02Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Ron Atkinson with his [--] new signings from the summer of [----]. Hard to believe that four of those are no longer with us. HEITS #AVFC"
X Link 2020-08-16T16:43Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"A lovely interview with Dean Smith's mum Hilary just before the play-off Final last year. #AVFC"
X Link 2020-11-13T10:04Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"The players & staff being greeted by a wall of claret and blue as they arrive for the play-off final. #AVFC"
X Link 2021-01-18T18:48Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Axel Tuanzebe appreciation tweet. #AVFC"
X Link 2021-01-28T12:05Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Paul Merson: "I absolutely loved it at Villa. When I left I was devastated it was the only time I cried when I left a club." #AVFC"
X Link 2021-02-08T10:15Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

""The fallen giants are back on their feet." #AVFC"
X Link 2021-02-11T10:15Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Happy birthday Anwar El Ghazi 🥳 #AVFC"
X Link 2021-05-03T09:16Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Ron Atkinson: "If you ask an Aston Villa fan who the best player they have seen most would say Paul McGrath. I think hes the best centre-half thats ever played the game." #AVFC"
X Link 2021-05-30T09:25Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Mile Jedinak: "If you understand the magnitude of how big a football club Aston Villa is there's a lot to be excited about." #AVFC"
X Link 2021-06-16T10:10Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

": "I love the fans as much as they love me. I will always be a Villa fan." #AVFC"
X Link 2021-07-15T09:21Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"The Scandinavian Villans back together #AVFC"
X Link 2021-07-28T17:40Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Zlatan Ibrahimovi on Olof Mellberg: "Ive been lucky when it comes to Olof. Firstly because I got to play with him and secondly because I got to know the person. In my opinion he is the best Swedish defender of all time I think the person Olof is even better." #AVFC"
X Link 2021-08-10T09:24Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Legendary Italian goalkeeper Gianluca Pagliuca showing off his Villa tattoo. He has been a supporter since [----]. #AVFC"
X Link 2021-08-25T17:42Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Marc Albrighton: I still hold a special place in my heart for Villa and always will do. It was tough leaving because being a Villa fan I would have stayed there as long as they would have had me. #AVFC"
X Link 2021-09-09T09:21Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Albert Adomah: "My favourite Villa goal has to be against Blues in front of the Holte End. Thats one for the history books and its one for me to hopefully tell my grandchildren about one day." #AVFC"
X Link 2021-09-16T09:21Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"James Chester: What does Aston Villa mean to me It means a lot. Its been my favourite time in my career. Being at such a huge club and playing so many games was very special. #AVFC"
X Link 2021-09-17T09:21Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Neil Taylor: "It was a privilege to play for Aston Villa. When I first joined we were in a precarious position in a league where we didn't belong. Now the club is in a wonderful place with owners who plan to take it back to the very top." #AVFC"
X Link 2021-09-21T09:21Z 14.4K followers, [---] engagements

"Juan Pablo ngel: Im a Villa fan simple as that." #AVFC"
X Link 2021-09-29T09:21Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Stiliyan Petrov making his return to football after beating leukaemia [----]. Legend. #AVFC"
X Link 2021-10-23T18:10Z 14.4K followers, [---] engagements

"Paul McGrath: "What team do I support Aston Villa. It was my happiest place it was the team I was there the longest - seven years." #AVFC"
X Link 2021-10-26T09:21Z 14.4K followers, [---] engagements

"Fantastic picture taken from the away end as Dalian Atkinson celebrates scoring that goal against Wimbledon [----]. #AVFC"
X Link 2021-10-29T17:45Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Villa Park in the snow 1960's. #AVFC"
X Link 2021-11-25T19:45Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Benito Carbone reunited with his Aston Villa 1999/2000 home shirt. #AVFC"
X Link 2021-12-20T18:40Z 14.4K followers, [---] engagements

"Stiliyan Petrov making his return to football after beating leukaemia [----]. Legend. #AVFC"
X Link 2022-01-05T18:40Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"John Carew celebrates with the Villa ball boy in our 5-1 demolition of Birmingham City [----]. #AVFC"
X Link 2022-01-14T18:45Z 14.4K followers, [---] engagements

"Ahmed Elmohamady: Aston Villa is such a historic club and Im proud to have been part of it. #AVFC"
X Link 2022-01-17T10:21Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Juan Pablo ngel reunited with his Aston Villa 2005/2006 home shirt 💜💙 #AVFC"
X Link 2022-01-21T18:42Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Mile Jedinak: "If you understand the magnitude of how big a football club Aston Villa is there's a lot to be excited about." #AVFC"
X Link 2022-01-25T10:21Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Ian Taylor: "My agent told me Villa were interested and asked if I wanted to go there. I said 'damn right I do'" #AVFC"
X Link 2022-02-01T10:21Z 14.4K followers, [---] engagements

"Paul McGrath - PFA Player of the Year [----]. #AVFC"
X Link 2022-02-06T18:45Z 14.4K followers, [---] engagements

"Martin Laursen: "Aston Villa are the first team I look for when I check the results. Its my favourite team. Its here where I played my best football. It is unbelievable that after so many years people remember me." #AVFC"
X Link 2022-02-18T10:21Z 14.4K followers, [---] engagements

"Happy birthday Dean Smith 🥳 #AVFC"
X Link 2022-03-19T10:20Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Ugo Ehiogu shows off the new Aston Villa away kit [----]. #AVFC"
X Link 2022-03-31T19:15Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Paul McGrath [----]. #AVFC"
X Link 2022-06-03T20:32Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Today we remember Dalian Atkinson on the 6th anniversary of his passing. 💜💙 RIP big man ☔ #AVFC"
X Link 2022-08-15T09:21Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Aston Villa 1995/96. Manager: Brian Little Captain: Andy Townsend League position: 4th League Cup: Winners FA Cup: Semi-finalists Top scorer: Dwight Yorke [--] #AVFC"
X Link 2022-08-25T18:20Z 14.4K followers, [---] engagements

"Conor Hourihane joined Aston Villa from Barnsley #OnThisDay in [----]. #AVFC"
X Link 2023-01-26T10:20Z 14.4K followers, 203K engagements

"The Aston Villa players & staff arriving at Wembley for the play-off final [----]. #AVFC"
X Link 2023-04-28T17:50Z 14.4K followers, 199.6K engagements

"Paul McGrath: "What team do I support Aston Villa. It was my happiest place it was the team I was there the longest - seven years." #AVFC"
X Link 2023-04-30T09:21Z 14.4K followers, 62.7K engagements

"Ugo Ehiogu shows off the new Aston Villa away kit [----]. #AVFC"
X Link 2023-07-26T17:45Z 14.4K followers, 30.9K engagements

"#AVFC made it a club record 10th successive win by beating Millwall 1-0 to secure a play-off place #OnThisDay in 2019"
X Link 2024-04-22T17:45Z 14.4K followers, 154.5K engagements

"David Platt joined Aston Villa from Crewe #OnThisDay in [----]. #AVFC"
X Link 2026-02-01T10:21Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Gordon Cowans [----]. #AVFC"
X Link 2026-02-01T19:20Z 14.4K followers, [----] engagements

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