Game #3675
Aston Villa
Saturday, 30 January 1982
Lost
17th= (-2)
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟥
Division One
Attendance: 35,947
Liverpool
Villa Park
Aston Villa (Champions)
0-3
Liverpool
Assist(s) | None
MATCH SUMMARY
Villa concede on 3', fall two behind on 23' before steadying the ship but still lose for the fifth time in six League games to fall back to 17th in the table as the reigning champions look anything but.
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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 30 January 1982
🥅 | 3’ Goal, 0-1, (Liverpool), Ian Rush
🥅 | 23’ Goal, 0-2, (Liverpool), Terry McDermott
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-2 Liverpool
🔁 | 62' Sub off, Gary Williams, Sub on, Andy Blair
🥅 | 73’ Goal, 0-3, (Liverpool), Terry McDermott
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 0-3 Liverpool
ON THIS DAY
Reigning Champions Villa lose for the fifth time in six League games to make it five wins, seven draws and nine defeats in their title defence.
Aston Villa
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
UEFA Cup / Europa League: ❌
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1980-81
Liverpool
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆🏆🏆
UEFA Cup / Europa League: 🏆🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1980-81
FIXTURE HISTORY
Liverpool
Previous 5 vs. Liverpool: 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟨
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1981-82 |
Matchday | #34 |
League Match | #21 |
Manager Game | #393 |
Saturday, 30 January 1982
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Ron Saunders | 🏴 | Birkenhead, 1974-1982
Referee: Darryl Reeves | 🏴 | Uxbridge, 1975-1989
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟥 0-2
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-3
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Ron Saunders | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 393 | 🟩 | 180 🟨 | 106 🟥 108 | 1.64
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
Ron Saunders | 🏴 |
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Darryl Reeves | 🏴 | Uxbridge, 1975-1989
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: None
Darryl Reeves
CARDS
Villa
None
Liverpool
None
TEAM NEWS
Des Bremner and David Geddis replace Andy Blair and Gary Shaw.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 26.97 |
Oldest Player |
GK Jimmy Rimmer | 🏴 | 33.99 |
Youngest Player |
RB Gary Williams | 🏴 | 21.13 |
MANAGER
Ron Saunders | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Jimmy Rimmer | 🏴 |
RB Kenny Swain | 🏴 |
RB Gary Williams | 🏴 | 🔁 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴 |
M Colin Gibson | 🏴 |
M Des Bremner | 🏴 |
M Dennis Mortimer | 🏴 |
M Gordon Cowans | 🏴 |
W Tony Morley | 🏴 |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴 |
CF David Geddis | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Bob Paisley | 🏴 |
Liverpool
GK Bruce Grobbelaar | 🇿🇼 |
LB Alan Kennedy | 🏴 |
CB Alan Hansen | 🏴 |
CB Mark Lawrenson | 🇮🇪 |
RB Phil Neal | 🏴 |
M Sammy Lee | 🏴 |
M Graeme Souness | 🏴 |
M Terry McDermott | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
M Ronnie Whelan | 🇮🇪 |
CF Kenny Dalglish | 🏴 |
CF Ian Rush | 🏴 | ⚽ |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Andy Blair | 🏴 | for RB Gary Williams | 🏴 | 62' |
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
M Craig Johnston | 🇦🇺 |
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 8/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 8/12
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
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
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
MATCH STATS
Not recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
MATCHDAY QUOTES
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