Game #3687
Aston Villa
Saturday, 20 March 1982
Ipswich Town
3-1
Aston Villa (Champions)
Division One
Ipswich Town
Portman Road
Attendance: 20,407
Lost
13th (-)
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟥
Assist(s) | Pat Heard | 77' |
MATCH SUMMARY
KEY MAN
Tony Barton, tenth game in charge and a first poor performance as Villa are well beaten by their title rivals from 80-81 Ipswich, Saturday, 20 March 1982.
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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 20 March 1982
🥅 | 25' Goal, 0-1, (Ipswich Town), John Wark
🥅 | 45' Goal, 0-2, (Ipswich Town), Steve McCall
🕒 | HT Ipswich Town 2-0 Aston Villa
🥅 | 69’ Goal, 0-3, (Ipswich Town), Eric Gates
🔁 | 70' Sub off, Andy Blair, Sub on, Pat Heard
⚽ | 77’ Goal, 1-3, Ken McNaught, Assist by Pat Heard
🕒 | FT Ipswich Town 3-1 Aston Villa
ON THIS DAY
Reigning Champions Villa lose for the first time in the League under Tony Barton after seven games having won three and drawn three and as a result make it nine wins, ten draws and eleven defeats after 30 games of their title defence. Meanwhile, Terry Donovan made his final Villa appearance aged 24 before moving on to Burnley for £25,000 in February 1983. Donovan played for Villa between 1979-80 and 1981-82 making 24 appearances and scoring 9 goals.
Aston Villa
UEFA Cup / Europa League: ❌
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1980-81
Ipswich Town
UEFA Cup / Europa League: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1980-81
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1981-82 |
Matchday | #46 |
League Match | #30 |
Manager Game | #10 |
Saturday, 20 March 1982
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Tony Barton (Caretaker) | 🏴 | Surrey, 1982-1984
Referee: Alan Robinson | 🏴 | Portsmouth, 1973-1986
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟥 0-2
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 1-3
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Tony Barton | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 10 | 🟩 | 4 🟨 | 4 🟥 2 | 1.60
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Alan Robinson | 🏴 | Portsmouth, 1973-1986 🆘
Matches Officiated: 4
🟩 : 2
🟨 : 0
🟥 : 2
🆘 : 1
🆘: Ipswich's second goal on the stroke of half time involved two players clearly and demonstrably offside.
Previous 5: 🟩 🟥 🟩
Last Match: 🟩 21 March 1978, Villa 3-2 Coventry, Highfield Road.
Cards: None
TEAM NEWS
Andy Blair, Terry Donovan and Terry Bullivant replace Des Bremner, Dennis Mortimer and Peter Withe.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 25.58 |
Oldest Player |
GK Jimmy Rimmer | 🏴 | 34.13 |
Youngest Player |
F Gary Shaw | 🏴 | 20.34 |
MANAGER
Tony Barton | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Jimmy Rimmer | 🏴 |
RB Kenny Swain | 🏴 |
RB Gary Williams | 🏴 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴 |
CB Ken McNaught | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Terry Bullivant | 🏴 |
M Andy Blair | 🏴 | 🔁 |
M Gordon Cowans | 🏴 |
W Tony Morley | 🏴 |
F Gary Shaw | 🏴 |
CF Terry Donovan | 🏴 | 🔴 |
MANAGER
Bobby Robson | 🏴 |
Ipswich Town
GK Laurie Sivell | 🏴 |
RB Kevin Steggles | 🏴 |
RB George Burley | 🏴 |
CB Russell Osman | 🏴 |
LB Mick Mills | 🏴 |
M Arnold Mühren | 🇳🇱 |
M Steve McCall | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M John Wark | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Kevin O'Callaghan | 🇮🇪 |
F Eric Gates | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Alan Brazil | 🏴 |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Pat Heard | 🏴 | 🔥 | for M Andy Blair | 🏴 | 70' |
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
D Irvin Gernon | 🏴 |
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 9/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/12
MATCHDAY SQUAD
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
🔴 CF Terry Donovan | 🏴 | 1979-82 | 🕒 25 | 25 (0) | ⚽ 11 | 🔥 4 | 🇺 1 | #609 |
MATCH STATS
Not recorded
MATCH QUOTES
MATCH REPORT
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