Game #3744
Aston Villa
14-3-10, 45 PTS
Saturday, 5 March 1983
5th (-)
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 |
FB Eamonn Deacy | 🇮🇪 | ⚽ |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴 |
CB Ken McNaught | 🏴 |
M Colin Gibson | 🏴 | 🔥 |
M Des Bremner | 🏴 |
M Dennis Mortimer | 🏴 |
M Gordon Cowans | 🏴 | 🔥 |
W Mark Walters | 🏴 |
F Gary Shaw | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴 | ⚽ | 🔥 |
Tony Barton | 🏴 | 1982-1984
Substitutes:
No Substitutions Made
Unused Substitutes:
M Andy Blair | 🏴 |
None
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1981-82
Matchday Squad:
Not recorded
Allan Evans, Mark Walters and Eamonn Deacy replace Gary Williams, Tony Morley and Andy Blair.
Starting XI Average Age
| 25.81 |
Oldest Player |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴 | 31.53 |
Youngest Player |
W Mark Walters | 🏴 | 18.77 |
Villa beat Norwich, despite a European hangover, to remain 5th in the first division table under Tony Barton.
Tony Barton's Villa, reigning European Champions, stop a run of two defeats to beat Norwich at Villa Park and make it fourteen wins, three draws and twelve losses in twenty nine League games this season.
Left back Eamonn Deacy 🇮🇪 scores his ⚽ only goal in a Villa shirt on his 🕒 24th appearance.
Won
3-2
🟩 5 Mar 1983, Villa 3-2 Norwich, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Peter Withe | 23' | Eamonn Deacy | 53' | Gary Shaw | 79' |
Assist(s) | Gordon Cowans | 23' | Peter Withe | 53' | Colin Gibson | 79' |
Match Timeline:
🥅 | 19’ Goal, 0-1, (Norwich City), Dave Bennett
⚽ | 23' Goal, 1-1, Peter Withe, Assist by Gordon Cowans
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-1 Norwich City
🥅 | 49’ Goal, 1-2, (Norwich City), Dennis Van Wyk
⚽ | 53' Goal, 2-2, Eamonn Deacy, Assist by Peter Withe
⚽ | 79’ Goal, 3-2, Gary Shaw, Assist by Colin Gibson
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 3-2 Norwich City
Season: 1982-83
Matchday: #42
League Match: #29
Manager Game: #67
Saturday, 5 March 1983
Manager: Tony Barton | 🏴 | Surrey, 1982-1984
Referee: Joe Worrall | 🏴 | Warrington, 1977-1995
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 1-1
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 3-2
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩
Referee: Joe Worrall | 🏴 | Warrington, 1977-1995
Previous 5 vs. Norwich: 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥
Not recorded
Debut Appearances:
None
Final Appearances:
None
Tony Barton | 🏴 | 1982-1984
🕒 67 | 🟩 | 33 🟨 | 11 🟥 23 | 1.64
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
Referee:
VAR (from 2021)
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Division One
Norwich City
8-6-15, 30 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 18,624
GK Chris Woods | 🏴 |
LB Greg Downs | 🏴 |
LB Dennis van Wijk | 🇳🇱 | ⚽ |
LB Richard Symonds | 🏴 |
CB Dave Watson | 🏴 |
RB Paul Haylock | 🏴 |
M Dave Bennett | 🏴 | 🔁 |
M Peter Mendham | 🏴 |
W Mark Barham | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Keith Bertschin | 🏴 |
CF John Deehan (ex) | 🏴 |
Ken Brown | 🏴 |
Substitutes:
🔁 | M Dave Bennett | 🏴 | (CF Mick Channon | 🏴 |)
Unused Substitutes:
None
None
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1961–62
Matchday Squad:
Not Recorded
"I thought they were sharper and stronger than us.”
Tony Barton.
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