Game #3705
Saturday, 4 September 1982
Attendance: 17,943
Lost
Division One
22nd (-)
Southampton
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟥
The Dell
Villa concede after 2' and look like another heavy defeat in on the cards but thereafter it is Tony Barton's side in the ascendancy as only Peter Shilton saves Southampton from a hammering. Villa though remain pointless and bottom of the table with three played.
Southampton
1-0
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | None
KEY MAN
RELATED MATCHES
MATCH TIMELINE
🥅 | 2’ Goal, 0-1, (Southampton), Justin Fashanu
🕒 | HT Southampton 1-0 Aston Villa
🕒 | FT Southampton 1-0 Aston Villa
🟨 | Booking, Pat Heard, Foul.
ON THIS DAY
Tony Barton's Villa, reigning European Champions, lose for the third successive game and fail to score for the second time this season as they sit rock bottom of the first division after three matches.
Aston Villa
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1981-82
Southampton
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1975-76
FIXTURE HISTORY
Previous 5 vs. Southampton: 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season: 1982-83
Matchday: #3
League Match: #3
Manager Game: #28
Saturday, 4 September 1982
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Tony Barton | 🏴 | Surrey, 1982-1984
Referee: Colin Downey | 🏴 | Hounslow, 1977-1988
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟥
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Colin Downey | 🏴 | Hounslow, 1977-1988
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: 🟨
CARDS
Villa
🟨
Southampton
None
TEAM NEWS
Peter Withe, Andy Blair, Mark Jones, Pat Heard and Dave Geddis replace Kenny Swain, Allan Evans, Gary Williams, Mark Walters and Gary Shaw.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 26.93 |
Oldest Player |
GK Jimmy Rimmer | 🏴 | 34.59 |
Youngest Player |
RB Mark Jones | 🏴 | 20.88 |
MANAGER
Tony Barton | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Lawrie McMenemy | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Jimmy Rimmer | 🏴 |
RB Mark Jones | 🏴 |
CB Ken McNaught | 🏴 |
LB Pat Heard | 🏴 | 🟨 |
M Des Bremner | 🏴 |
M Gordon Cowans | 🏴 |
M Andy Blair | 🏴 |
M Dennis Mortimer | 🏴 |
W Tony Morley | 🏴 |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴 |
CF David Geddis | 🏴 |
Southampton
GK Peter Shilton | 🏴 |
LB Steve Baker | 🏴 |
LB Dennis Rofe | 🏴 |
CB Chris Nicholl (ex) | 🇬🇧 |
CB Mark Wright | 🏴 |
M Steve Williams | 🏴 |
M David Armstrong | 🏴 |
M Alan Ball | 🏴 |
M George Lawrence | 🏴 |
F David Puckett | 🏴 |
CF Justin Fashanu | 🏴 | ⚽ |
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
FB Eamonn Deacy | 🇮🇪 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
F Keith Cassells | 🏴 |
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/12
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
Player Abbreviations:
GK : Goalkeeper
LB, RB, FB : Left Back, Right Back, Full Back
CB, D : Centre Back, Defender
M, W : Midfielder. Winger
F, CF : Forward, Centre Forward
🟢 : Debut 🔴 : Final Game
Symbols:
⚽ | Goal
🔥 | Assist
🔁 | Substitution
🟨 | Booking
🟥 | Sending off
🆘 | Poor refereeing performance
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
MATCH STATS
Not recorded
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