Game #3712
Saturday, 2 October 1982
Attendance: 25,300
Lost
Division One
9th (-1)
West Bromwich Albion
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟥
The Hawthorns
Typical Albion boo their own player when Nicky Cross is announced as the injured Cyrille Regis' replacement only for the striker to score the only goal of the game and condemn Villa to a first defeat in seven.
West Brom
1-0
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | None
KEY MAN
Tony Barton, sees Villa lose for the first time in seven, Saturday, 2 October 1982.
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MATCH TIMELINE
🕒 | HT West Bromwich Albion 0-0 Aston Villa
🥅 | 68' Goal, 0-1, (West Bromwich Albion), Nicky Cross
🕒 | FT West Bromwich Albion 0-0 Aston Villa
ON THIS DAY
Tony Barton's Villa, reigning European Champions, fail to score for the second successive match and the fourth time this season make it four wins and four losses in eight League games this season.
Aston Villa
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1981-82
West Bromwich Albion
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1967-68
FIXTURE HISTORY
West Bromwich Albion
Previous 5 vs. Albion: 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season: 1982-83
Matchday: #10
League Match: #8
Manager Game: #35
Saturday, 2 October 1982
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Tony Barton | 🏴 | Surrey, 1982-1984
Referee: Trelford Mills | 🏴 | Barnsley, 1976-1990
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟥
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Trelford Mills | 🏴 | Barnsley, 1976-1990
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: 🟨
CARDS
TEAM NEWS
Tony Barton names an unchanged line up.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 26.89 |
Oldest Player |
GK Jimmy Rimmer | 🏴 | 34.67 |
Youngest Player |
F Gary Shaw | 🏴 | 20.88 |
MANAGER
MANAGER
Tony Barton | 🏴 |
Ron Wylie | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Jimmy Rimmer | 🏴 |
RB Mark Jones | 🏴 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴 |
CB Ken McNaught | 🏴 |
RB Gary Williams | 🏴 |
M Des Bremner | 🏴 |
M Gordon Cowans | 🏴 |
M Dennis Mortimer | 🏴 |
W Tony Morley | 🏴 |
F Gary Shaw | 🏴 |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴 |
West Bromwich Albion
GK Mark Grew | 🏴 |
CB Martyn Bennett | 🏴 |
CB Aly Robertson | 🏴 |
RB Brendon Batson | 🏴 |
M Martin Jol | 🇳🇱 |
M Clive Whitehead | 🏴 |
M Romeo Zondervan | 🇳🇱 |
M Gary Owen | 🏴 |
F Nicky Cross | 🏴 | 🟨 | ⚽ |
CF Alistair Brown | 🏴 |
CF Peter Eastoe | 🏴 |
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
LB Pat Heard | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
F David Mills | 🏴 |
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 9/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/12
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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