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Game #3710

Aston Villa

4-0-3, 12 PTS

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Saturday, 25 September 1982

7th= (+1)

Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩

GK Jimmy Rimmer | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Mark Jones | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 |
RB Gary Williams | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | ⚽ |
CB Ken McNaught | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Des Bremner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Gordon Cowans | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 |
M Dennis Mortimer | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
W Tony Morley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Gary Shaw | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🟨 |

Tony Barton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1982-1984
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Substitutes

No Substitutions Made

Unused Substitutes

W Mark Walters | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)

🟨 Peter Withe, Dissent (16)

Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)

None

Trophy Record

European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1981-82

Matchday Squad

Goalkeepers
GK Jimmy Rimmer | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Defenders
CB Allan Evans | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CB Ken McNaught | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

Full Backs
RB Mark Jones | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Gary Williams | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Midfielders
M Des Bremner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Gordon Cowans | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Dennis Mortimer | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Wingers
W Tony Morley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Mark Walters | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Forwards
F Gary Shaw | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Unavailable

Not recorded

Team News

Tony Barton names an unchanged line up.

Team Stats

Starting XI Average Age
| 26.87 |

Oldest Player |
GK Jimmy Rimmer | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 34.65 |

Youngest Player |
F Gary Shaw | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 20.86 |

Debut Appearances

None

Final Appearances

None

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Won

2-0

🟩 25 Sep 1982, Villa 2-0 Swansea, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Dennis Mortimer | 32' | Allan Evans | 45' |

Assist(s) | Mark Jones | 32' | Gordon Cowans | 45' |

Match Timeline

🟨 | 29' Booking, Peter Withe, Dissent
⚽ | 32’ Goal, 1-0, Dennis Mortimer, Assist by Mark Jones
⚽ | 45' Goal, 2-0, Allan Evans, Assist by Gordon Cowans
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 2-0 Swansea City
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-0 Swansea City

Season: 1982-83
Matchday: #8
League Match: #7
Manager Game: #33
Saturday, 25 September 1982

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Match Record
Game Record

Manager: Tony Barton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Surrey, 1982-1984
Referee: Tom Fitzharris | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Bolton, 1982–1991
HT Score: 🟩 2-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 1-0
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩

Officials

Referee: Tom Fitzharris | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Bolton, 1982–1991
Linesmen: J. L. Connock; G. R. Knight

Previous 5 vs. Swansea: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩

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Head to Head

Total 🕒 16 | 🟩 W14 (88% ) | 🟨 D0 | 🇺(88% ) | 🟥 L2 (13% ) | ⚽ 38 | 🥅 11 | GD 27

Match Stats

Not recorded

Tony Barton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1982-1984

🕒 33 | 🟩 | 17 🟨 | 7 🟥 9 | 1.76

Villa Career Form:

Top 6

Division One

Swansea City

2-1-4, 7 PTS

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Villa Park

Attendance: 21,246

GK Dai Davies | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
D Nigel Stevenson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
CB Colin Irwin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Dzemal Hadžiabdić | 🇧🇦 |
M Gary Stanley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M John Mahoney | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
M Jimmy Loveridge | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
M Ray Kennedy | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Robbie James | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
CF Jeremy Charles | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
CF Bob Latchford | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

John Toshack | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
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Substitutes

No Substitutions Made

Unused Substitutes

M Chris Marustik | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |

Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)

None

Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)

None

Opposition Trophy Record

European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌

Opposition Matchday Squad

Goalkeepers
GK Dai Davies | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |

Defenders
D Nigel Stevenson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
CB Colin Irwin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Full Backs
LB Dzemal Hadžiabdić | 🇧🇦 |

Midfielders
M Gary Stanley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M John Mahoney | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
M Jimmy Loveridge | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
M Ray Kennedy | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Robbie James | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
M Chris Marustik | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |

Forwards
CF Jeremy Charles | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
CF Bob Latchford | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Opposition Unavailable

Not Reported

🟩 12 Apr 2025, Villa 3-0 Southampton, St Mary's TBL.png
Starting XI
GK Jimmy Rimmer | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

268

268

🔥

0

0

🟩

121

🟨

72

🟥

75

88

🥅

289

RB Mark Jones | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

6

6

🔥

0

1

🟩

4

🟨

0

🟥

2

LB Gary Williams | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

102

98

🔥

0

2

🟩

45

🟨

29

🟥

28

CB Allan Evans | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
🕒

200

197

🔥

27

7

🟩

88

🟨

57

🟥

55

CB Ken McNaught | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
🕒

213

213

🔥

10

7

🟩

95

🟨

59

🟥

59

M Des Bremner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
🕒

154

154

🔥

9

5

🟩

75

🟨

39

🟥

40

M Dennis Mortimer | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

306

306

🔥

28

58

🟩

143

🟨

85

🟥

78

M Gordon Cowans | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

275

260

🔥

41

39

🟩

127

🟨

70

🟥

78

W Tony Morley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

129

125

🔥

27

21

🟩

62

🟨

29

🟥

38

CF Peter Withe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

100

100

🔥

42

21

🟩

54

🟨

22

🟥

24

F Gary Shaw | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

127

125

🔥

47

20

🟩

67

🟨

28

🟥

32

Substitutes
🕒

🔁

🔥

GK Sub

🟩

🟨

🟥

🥅

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 1

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 2

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 3

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 4

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 5

🟩

🟨

🟥

Match Media
On This Day
  • Villa make it 🟩 five successive victories to climb to 7th in the table as Dennis Mortimer 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 lays on a midfield masterclass.

  • Tony Barton's 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Villa, reigning European Champions, make it 🟩 four wins and 🟥 three losses in seven League games this season.

  • Forward Gary Shaw 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 makes his 🕒 125th start in a Villa shirt (127 Appearances).

  • Centre forward Peter Withe 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 makes his 🕒 100th appearance in a Villa shirt.

  • Midfielder Des Bremner 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 secures his 🟩 75th win in a Villa shirt in 🕒 154 appearances.

  • Winger Tony Morley 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 makes his 🕒 125th start in a Villa shirt.

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