On This Day
Holderโs Villaโs grip on the European Cup fails as three defensive errors gift three goals to Juventus ๐ฎ๐น in Turin to leave Villa beaten 2-5 on aggregate and out in the quarter finals.
Nigel Spink ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ, hero of Rotterdam, let Platiniโs ๐ซ๐ท routine shot trickle over the line on 13โ
It gets worse for the keeper as he is totally taken out of the game, needs Allan Evans ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ to clear and Juve ๐ฎ๐น score from the resultant corner.
1-4 behind on aggregate at half time with twenty minutes to play Ken McNaught ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ is dispossessed on his own penalty spot for Platini ๐ซ๐ท to fire home his second.
Colin Gibson ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ contributes his โฝ ๐ฅ 10th goal involvement in a Villa shirt on his ๐ 133rd appearance at a goal involvement rate of one every 13.30 games.
Centre forward Peter Withe's ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ goal is his โฝ ๐ฅ 80th goal involvement in a Villa shirt on his ๐ 133rd appearance at a goal involvement rate of one every 1.66 games.
GK Nigel Spink | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
RB Gary Williams | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Ken McNaught | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
CB Allan Evans | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
M Colin Gibson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ฅ |
M Des Bremner | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
M Dennis Mortimer | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Gordon Cowans | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Mark Walters | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Gary Shaw | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF Peter Withe | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ |
Tony Barton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1982-1984
Substitutes
No Substitutions Made
Unused Substitutes
GK Jimmy Rimmer | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
LB Eamonn Deacy | ๐ฎ๐ช |
RB Mark Jones | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Andy Blair | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
W Tony Morley | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
None
Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
None
Trophy Record
European Cup / Champions League: ๐
UEFA Cup / Europa League Winners: โ
League Champions: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐
FA Cup Winners: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐
League Cup Winners: ๐๐๐
Last Trophy: 1981-82
Matchday Squad
Unavailable
Not recorded
Team News
Ken McNaught and Mark Walters replace Tony Morley and Eamonn Deacy.
Team Stats
Starting XI Average Age
| 25.64 |
Oldest Player |
CF Peter Withe | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 31.56 |
Youngest Player |
W Mark Walters | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 18.80 |
Debut Appearances
None
Final Appearances
None
Starting XI
Scorer(s) | Peter Withe | 80' |
Assist(s) | Colin Gibson | 80' |
Match Timeline
๐ฅ
| 13โ Goal, 0-1, (Juventus), Michel Platini
๐ฅ
| 26โ Goal, 0-2, (Juventus), Marco Tardelli
๐ | HT Juventus 2-0 Aston Villa
๐ฅ
| 68โ Goal, 0-3, (Juventus), Michel Platini
โฝ | 80โ Goal, 1-3, Peter Withe, Assist by Colin Gibson
๐ | FT Juventus 3-1 Aston Villa
Season: 1982-83
Matchday: #45
Manager Game: #70
Wednesday, 16 March 1983
Match Record
Game Record
Manager: Tony Barton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Surrey, 1982-1984
Referee: Jan Keizer | ๐ณ๐ฑ | Volendam, 1981-1983
HT Score: ๐ฅ 0-2
FT Result: ๐ฅ Lost
FT Score: ๐ฅ 1-3 (2-5)
Last 5: ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐ฉ ๐ฅ ๐ฅ
Officials
Referee: Jan Keizer | ๐ณ๐ฑ | Volendam, 1981-1983
Previous 5 vs. Juventus: ๐ฅ
Head to Head
Total ๐ 2 | ๐ฉ W0 (0% ) | ๐จ D0 | ๐บ(0% ) | ๐ฅ L2 (100% ) | โฝ 2 | ๐ฅ 5 | GD -3
Match Stats
Not recorded
Tony Barton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1982-1984
๐ 70 | ๐ฉ | 34 ๐จ | 11 ๐ฅ 25 | 1.61
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
What they Said
โI did not think we were disgraced for once In front, Juventus are marvellous team.
โThey have skill, arrogance and are a top class team.
"You simply cannot be generous as we were with a team of that quality."
Tony Barton.
GK Dino Zoff | ๐ฎ๐น |
RB Claudio Gentile | ๐ฎ๐น |
CB Gaetano Scirea | ๐ฎ๐น |
CB Sergio Brio | ๐ฎ๐น | ๐ |
LB Antonio Cabrini | ๐ฎ๐น |
M Marco Tardelli | ๐ฎ๐น | โฝ |
M Michel Platini | ๐ซ๐ท | โฝ | โฝ |
M Massimo Bonini | ๐ธ๐ฒ |
M Zbigniew Boniek | ๐ต๐ฑ |
CF Roberto Bettega | ๐ฎ๐น |
CF Paolo Rossi | ๐ฎ๐น |
Giovanni Trapattoni | ๐ฎ๐น |
Substitutes
๐ | CB Sergio Brio | ๐ฎ๐น | (M Giuseppe Furino | ๐ฎ๐น |)
Unused Substitutes
GK Luciano Bodini | ๐ฎ๐น |
CB Massimo Storgato | ๐ฎ๐น |
M Cesare Prandelli | ๐ฎ๐น |
W Domenico Marocchino | ๐ฎ๐น |
Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
None
Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
None
Opposition Trophy Record
European Cup / Champions League: โ
UEFA Cup / Europa League Winners: ๐
Serie A Champions: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐
Coppa Italia Winners: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
Last Trophy: 1981-82
Opposition Matchday Squad
Opposition Unavailable
Not Recorded
League Table
1982-83
Playing Squad
GK Jimmy Rimmer | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #591 |
Goalkeeper
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GK Nigel Spink | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #611 |
Goalkeeper
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Forest Green Rovers ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
CB Allan Evans | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | #594 |
Centre Back
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CB Allan Evans (Coach) | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
Centre Back
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Plymouth Argyle u18 Manager ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
CB Brendan Ormsby | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #599 |
Centre Back
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CB Ken McNaught | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | #590 |
Centre Back
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LB Eamonn Deacy | ๐ฎ๐ช | #609 |
Full Back
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LB Gary Williams | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #598 |
Full Back
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RB Kenny Swain | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #602 |
Full Back
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RB Mark Jones | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #617 |
Full Back
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LB Pat Heard | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #612 |
Full Back
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M Alan Curbishley | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #620 |
Midfielder
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M Andy Blair | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | #616 |
Midfielder
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M Colin Gibson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #601 |
Midfielder
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M Dennis Mortimer | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #580 |
Midfielder
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M Des Bremner | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | #606 |
Midfielder
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M Gordon Cowans | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #582 |
Midfielder
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Burnley ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
M Paul Birch | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #619 |
Midfielder
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M Ray Walker | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #621 |
Midfielder
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M Robert Hopkins | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #613 |
Midfielder
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W Mark Walters | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #618 |
Winger
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W Tony Morley | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #604 |
Winger
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CF David Geddis | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #607 |
Forward
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F Gary Shaw | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #596 |
Forward
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CF Peter Withe | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #615 |
Forward
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