Game #3779
Saturday, 12 November 1983
Attendance: 19,272
Drew
Division One
8th (+3)
Stoke
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟨
Villa Park
Villa are held by Stoke at Villa Park but climb to eighth in the table.
Aston Villa
1-1
Stoke City
Assist(s) | Paul Rideout | 54' |
KEY MAN
RELATED MATCHES
MATCH TIMELINE
🟢 | 1’ Debut, Mervyn Day
🥅 | 44' Goal, 0-1, (Stoke City), Mark Chamberlain
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-1 Stoke City
🔁 | 46' Sub off, Colin Gibson, Sub on, Mark Walters
⚽ | 54' Goal, 1-1, Peter Withe, Assist by Paul Rideout
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-1 Stoke City
ON THIS DAY
Tony Barton's Villa can only draw with lowly Stoke to make it six wins, three draws and four defeats in thirteen League games this season as they climb to 8th place. Meanwhile, Mervyn Day made his Villa debut aged 28 after moving from Orient in August 1983 for £15,000.
Aston Villa
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1981-82
Stoke
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1971-72
FIXTURE HISTORY
Previous 5 vs. Stoke: 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟩
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season: 1983-84
Matchday: #20
League Match: #13
Manager Game: #102
Saturday, 12 November 1983
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Tony Barton | 🏴 |
Referee: Mark Scott
Half Time Score: 0-1
Full Time Result: Drew
Full Time Score: 1-1
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟨
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Mark Scott | 🏴 | Nottingham, 1978-1987
Previous 5: 🟥
Last Match: 🟥 19 December 1982, Villa 2-4 Liverpool, Villa Park.
Cards: None
CARDS
Villa
None
Stoke
None
TEAM NEWS
Mervyn Day (debut) replaces Nigel Spink.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.87 |
Oldest Player |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴 | 32.22 |
Youngest Player |
CF Paul Rideout | 🏴 | 19.26 |
MANAGER
Tony Barton | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Richie Barker | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Mervyn Day | 🏴 | 🟢 |
RB Mark Jones | 🏴 |
RB Gary Williams | 🏴 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴 |
CB Brendan Ormsby | 🏴 |
M Colin Gibson | 🏴 | 🔁 |
M Steve McMahon | 🏴 |
M Dennis Mortimer | 🏴 |
M Paul Birch | 🏴 |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Paul Rideout | 🏴 | 🔥 |
Stoke
GK Peter Fox | 🏴 |
D David McAughtrie | 🏴 |
CB Paul Dyson | 🏴 |
CB Steve Bould | 🏴 |
LB Peter Hampton | 🏴 |
M Sammy McIlroy | 🇬🇧 |
M Peter Griffiths | 🏴 |
M Paul Maguire | 🏴 |
M Robbie James | 🏴 | 🔁 |
M Mark Chamberlain | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Brendan O'Callaghan | 🇮🇪 |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | W Mark Walters | 🏴 | for M Colin Gibson | 🏴 | 46' |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Robbie James | 🏴 | (M Chris Maskery | 🏴 |)
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
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 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/12
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
M Gordon Cowans | 🏴 |
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
GK Mervyn Day | 🏴 |
FINAL APPEARANCES
MATCH STATS
Not recorded
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