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
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
PROGRAMME

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