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Game #3735

Wednesday, 19 January 1983

Attendance: 40,000

Lost

UEFA Super Cup Final

Final

Barcelona

Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟥

Nou Camp

Villa lose the away leg of a European tie for the first time since 1978 but put in a magnificent performance as their injury hit side holds Barcelona to a single goal deficit ahead of the Villa Park second leg in a week's time.

FC Barcelona

1-0

Aston Villa

Assist(s) | None

KEY MAN

Allan Evans, volunteered to play for injury hit Villa despite being ruled out of the game at lunchtime, Wednesday, 19 January 1983.

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MATCH TIMELINE

🔁 | 36’ Sub off, Mark Jones, Sub on, Colin Gibson
🕒 | HT FC Barcelona 0-0 Aston Villa
🥅 | 52’ Goal, 0-1, (FC Barcelona), Marcos Alonso
🕒 | FT FC Barcelona 1-0 Aston Villa

ON THIS DAY

Tony Barton's Villa, reigning European Champions, lose the first leg of the UEFA Super Cup away to Barcelona.

Aston Villa

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

Barcelona

European Cup / Champions League: ❌
UEFA Cup Winners Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
La Liga Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆🏆🏆
Copa del Rey Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1981-82

FIXTURE HISTORY

Barcelona

Previous 5 vs. Barcelona: 🟨 🟥

FIXTURE DETAILS

Season: 1982-83
Matchday: #33
Manager Game: #58
Wednesday, 19 January 1983

MATCH SUMMARY

Manager: Tony Barton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Surrey, 1982-1984
Referee: Bruno Galler | 🇨🇭 | Baden, 1978–1992
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-1
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟥

MATCH OFFICIALS

Referee: Bruno Galler | 🇨🇭 | Baden, 1978–1992
Previous 5: None
Last Match: None
Cards: None

CARDS

Villa

None

Barcelona

None

Bruno Galler

TEAM NEWS

Gary Shaw replaces Mark Walters.

TEAM STATS

Starting XI Average Age
| 26.24 |

Oldest Player |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 31.41 |

Youngest Player |
F Gary Shaw | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 21.18 |

MANAGER

MANAGER

Tony Barton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Udo Lattek | 🇩🇪 |

Aston Villa

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

Barcelona

GK Javier Urruti | 🇪🇸 |
CB José Ramón Alexanko | 🇪🇸 |
CB Migueli | 🇪🇸 |
LB Julio Alberto | 🇪🇸 |
M Víctor Muñoz | 🇪🇸 |
M Bernd Schuster | 🇩🇪 |
M Tente Sánchez | 🇪🇸 |
M Periko Alonso | 🇪🇸 | 🔁 |
M Marcos Alonso | 🇪🇸 | ⚽ |
W Lobo Carrasco | 🇪🇸 |
CF Quini | 🇪🇸 | 🔁 |

SUBSTITUTES

🔁 | M Colin Gibson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | for RB Mark Jones | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 36' |

SUBSTITUTES

🔁 | M Periko Alonso | 🇪🇸 | (M Urbano Ortega | 🇪🇸 |)
🔁 | CF Quini | 🇪🇸 | (CF Pichi Alonso | 🇪🇸 |)

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

None

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

Not Recorded

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 🇪🇸 : 12/13

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

TABLE

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PROGRAMME

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MATCHDAY QUOTES

"We have given ourselves a chance of completing the job at Villa Park next Wednesday."

Tony Barton.