Game #3698
Aston Villa
Wednesday, 5 May 1982
Lost
11th (-)
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟨 🟥
Division One
Attendance: 10,363
Stoke
Victoria Ground
Stoke City
1-0
Aston Villa (Champions)
Assist(s) | None
MATCH SUMMARY
Villa lose by a single goal for their fifth defeat in twenty one games under Tony Barton as Stoke put in their best performance of the season for the visit of the reigning champions and European Cup finalists.
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MATCH TIMELINE
Wednesday, 5 May 1982
🥅 | 16' Goal, 0-1, (Stoke City), Paul Bracewell
🕒 | HT Stoke City 1-0 Aston Villa
🔁 | 55' Sub off, Tony Morley, Sub on, Andy Blair
🕒 | FT Stoke City 1-0 Aston Villa
ON THIS DAY
Reigning Champions Villa lose for the second time in three League games and make it seven Division One wins, five draws and four defeats under Tony Barton.
In total Barton had now led Villa for twenty one games and delivered nine wins, seven draws and five defeats since taking over from Ron Saunders whose record over 35 games in 1981-82 had been fifteen wins, eight draws and twelve losses.
Villa’s unsuccessful title defence now consisted of thirteen wins, twelve draws and fourteen defeats after 39 games.
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1980-81
Stoke
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1971-72
FIXTURE HISTORY
Stoke
Previous 5 vs. Stoke: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟨
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1981-82 |
Matchday | #57 |
League Match | #39 |
Manager Game | #21 |
Wednesday, 5 May 1982
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Tony Barton | 🏴 | Surrey, 1982-1984
Referee: Unknown
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-1
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟨 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Tony Barton | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 21 | 🟩 | 9 🟨 | 7 🟥 5 | 1.62
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
ALL THE MATCHES LED BY:
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Unknown
Cards: None
ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:
CARDS
Villa
None
Stoke
None
TEAM NEWS
Allan Evans and Dennis Mortimer replace Brendan Ormsby and Pat Heard.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 27.37 |
Oldest Player |
GK Jimmy Rimmer | 🏴 | 34.25 |
Youngest Player |
F Gary Shaw | 🏴 | 20.47 |
MANAGER
Tony Barton | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Jimmy Rimmer | 🏴 |
RB Kenny Swain | 🏴 |
RB Gary Williams | 🏴 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴 |
CB Ken McNaught | 🏴 |
M Dennis Mortimer | 🏴 |
M Des Bremner | 🏴 |
M Gordon Cowans | 🏴 |
W Tony Morley | 🏴 |
F Gary Shaw | 🏴 |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Richie Barker | 🏴 |
Stoke
GK Peter Fox | 🏴 |
CB Dave Watson | 🏴 |
CB Alan Dodd | 🏴 |
RB Steve Parkin | 🏴 |
M Paul Bracewell | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Peter Griffiths | 🏴 |
M Paul Maguire | 🏴 |
M Sammy McIlroy | 🇬🇧 |
CF Lee Chapman | 🏴 |
CF Alan Biley | 🏴 |
CF Brendan O'Callaghan | 🇮🇪 |
Not necessarily indicative of the actual matchday formation
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Andy Blair | 🏴 | for M Tony Morley | 🏴 | 55' |
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
D Denis Smith | 🏴 |
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/12
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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