Game #3671
Aston Villa
Tuesday, 5 January 1982


Won
3rd Round
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟩
FA Cup
Notts County
Meadow Lane
Attendance: 12,312
🟩 5 Jan 1982, Villa 6-0 Notts County, Meadow Lane
Notts County
0-6

Aston Villa

Assist(s) | Tony Morley | 9' | 29' | 70' |
🟩 5 Jan 1982, Villa 6-0 Notts County, Meadow Lane


MATCH TIMELINE
Tuesday, 5 January 1982
⚽ | 1’ Goal, 1-0, Own Goal, 58 Seconds, Gordon Mair
⚽ | 9’ Goal, 2-0, Gary Shaw, Assist by Tony Morley
⚽ | 29’ Goal, 3-0, David Geddis, Assist by Tony Morley
⚽ | 34’ Goal, 4-0, David Geddis
🕒 | HT Notts County 0-4 Aston Villa
⚽ | 70’ Goal, 5-0, David Geddis, Assist by Tony Morley
⚽ | 88’ Goal, 6-0, Gordon Cowans (pen)
🕒 | FT Notts County 0-6 Aston Villa
🟨 | Booking, Kenny Swain, Foul
Match Statistics
Not recorded
Goal ⚽, Assist 🔥, Goal Conceded 🥅, Injury 🚑, Booking 🟨, Sending off 🟥, Comment 🗒️, ❗ Villa Chance,❗❗Huge Villa Chance, 💥 Opposition action, 🎥 VAR, 🆘 Referee error, ❌ Missed pen, disallowed goal, player retires from field of play, 🟢 Debut, 🔴 Final appearance, 🕒 Half time, Full time, 🔁 Substitution
🟩 5 Jan 1982, Villa 6-0 Notts County, Meadow Lane

ON THIS DAY
Tuesday, 5 January 1982
Villa hammer County in the third round of the FA Cup but hat-trick man David Geddis 🏴 isn't happy about "having to score to stay in the side,"
Ron Saunders' 🏴 Villa get a modicum of revenge over team that beat them on the opening day of the season as Notts County are hammered at Meadow Lane.
Forward Gary Shaw 🏴 ⚽ scores his 40th goal in a Villa shirt on his 🕒 99th appearance (97 Starts) at a rate of a goal every 2.48 games.
Midfielder Dennis Mortimer 🏴 secures his 🟩 125th win in a Villa shirt on his 🕒 272nd appearance.
Centre forward David Geddis 🏴 hits a hat-trick to score his ⚽ 9th, 10th & 11th goals in a Villa shirt on his 🕒 43rd appearance.
🟩 5 Jan 1982, Villa 6-0 Notts County, Meadow Lane

DEBUT APPEARANCES
None
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
Seasons | 🕒 Games | ✅ Starts (🔁 Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1980-81
Notts County


League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1893-94
🟩 5 Jan 1982, Villa 6-0 Notts County, Meadow Lane
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season: 1981-82
Matchday: #30
Manager Game: #389
Tuesday, 5 January 1982
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🟩 5 Jan 1982, Villa 6-0 Notts County, Meadow Lane
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Ron Saunders | 🏴 | Birkenhead, 1974-1982
Referee: Peter Willis | 🏴 | Bishop Auckland, 1974-1982
HT Score: 🟩 4-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 6-0
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Ron Saunders | 🏴 | 1974-1982
🕒 389 | 🟩 | 178 🟨 | 106 🟥 105 | 1.65
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟩 5 Jan 1982, Villa 6-0 Notts County, Meadow Lane

MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Peter Willis | 🏴 | Bishop Auckland, 1974-1982
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS

🟨 Kenny Swain, Foul
CARDS

🟨
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
🟩 5 Jan 1982, Villa 6-0 Notts County, Meadow Lane

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Gary Shaw replaces Terry Donovan.
Starting XI Average Age
| 25.97 |
Oldest Player |
GK Jimmy Rimmer | 🏴 | 33.93 |
Youngest Player |
F Gary Shaw | 🏴 | 20.14 |
🟩 5 Jan 1982, Villa 6-0 Notts County, Meadow Lane
MANAGER
Ron Saunders | 🏴 | 1974-1982

Aston Villa
GK Jimmy Rimmer | 🏴 |
RB Kenny Swain | 🏴 | 🟨 |
RB Gary Williams | 🏴 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴 |
M Colin Gibson | 🏴 |
M Dennis Mortimer | 🏴 |
M Des Bremner | 🏴 |
M Gordon Cowans | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Tony Morley | 🏴 | 🔥 | 🔥 | 🔥 |
F Gary Shaw | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF David Geddis | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Jimmy Sirrell | 🏴 |

Notts County
GK Mick Leonard | 🏴 |
LB Ray O'Brien | 🇮🇪 |
LB Aki Lahtinen | 🇫🇮 | 🔁 |
CB Pedro Richards | 🏴 |
D Tristan Benjamin | 🏴 |
M David Hunt | 🏴 |
M Don Masson | 🏴 |
M Mark Goodwin | 🏴 |
M Paul Hooks | 🏴 | 🟨 |
W Gordon Mair | 🏴 |
W John Chiedozie | 🇳🇬 |
🟩 5 Jan 1982, Villa 6-0 Notts County, Meadow Lane
SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | LB Aki Lahtinen | 🇫🇮 | (CF Trevor Christie | 🏴 |)

🟩 5 Jan 1982, Villa 6-0 Notts County, Meadow Lane
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

RB Mark Jones | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

None
Player Positions:
GK : Goalkeeper
CB, D, B : Centre Back, Defender, Back
FB, LB, RB, WH : Full Back, Left Back, Right Back, Wing Back, Wing Half
M, CH, LH, RH : Midfielder, Centre Half, Left Half, Right Half
W, OL, OR : Winger, Outside Left, Outside Right
F, IF, IL, IR : Forward, Inside Forward, Inside Left, Inside Right, Second Striker, False 9
CF : Centre Forward
Match Symbols:
⚽ | Goal
🔥 | Assist
🔁 | Substitution
🟨 | Booking
🟥 | Sending off
🆘 | Poor refereeing performance
🟢 : Debut 🔴 : Final Game

🟩 5 Jan 1982, Villa 6-0 Notts County, Meadow Lane
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
---|---|
RB Mark Jones | 🏴 | | 3 |
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟩 5 Jan 1982, Villa 6-0 Notts County, Meadow Lane
SQUAD STATS

1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
SQUAD STATS

1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 8/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 9/12
🟩 5 Jan 1982, Villa 6-0 Notts County, Meadow Lane
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟩 5 Jan 1982, Villa 6-0 Notts County, Meadow Lane
UNAVAILABLE

Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE


MATCHDAY PROGRAMME



🟩 5 Jan 1982, Villa 6-0 Notts County, Meadow Lane


MATCH QUOTES
🟩 5 Jan 1982, Villa 6-0 Notts County, Meadow Lane


MATCH REPORTS
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