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Game #3800

Aston Villa

11-8-9, 41 PTS

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Saturday, 25 February 1984

8th= (+2)

Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟩

GK Nigel Spink | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Gary Williams | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Brendan Ormsby | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Des Bremner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Steve McMahon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Paul Birch | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
M Colin Gibson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 |
M Alan Curbishley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Dennis Mortimer | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
CF Paul Rideout | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔁 |

Tony Barton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1982-1984
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Substitutes:

🔁 | W Mark Walters | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 | ⚽ | for CF Paul Rideout | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 23' |

Unused Substitutes:

None

None

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

Matchday Squad:

M Gordon Cowans | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Brendan Ormsby, Paul Birch and Paul Rideout replace Allan Evans, Gary Shaw and Mark Walters.

Starting XI Average Age
| 25.61 |

Oldest Player |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 32.51 |

Youngest Player |
CF Paul Rideout | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 19.55 |

  • Villa hammer bottom club Wolves at Villa Park to climb back to 8th in the table as Peter Withe 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 hits a brace.

  • Tony Barton's 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Villa win successive games but for the first time in the League in 1984.

  • Villa make it 🟩 eleven wins, 🟨 eight draws and 🟥 nine defeats in twenty eight League games this season.

  • Winger Mark Walters 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 scores his ⚽ 10th goal in a Villa shirt on his 🕒 64th appearance (52 Starts).

  • Colin Gibson 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 contributes his ⚽ 🔥 20th goal involvement in a Villa shirt on his 🕒 176th appearance.

  • Centre forward Paul Rideout 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 makes his 🕒 25th appearance in a Villa shirt.

  • Centre forward Peter Withe 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ⚽ scores a brace to make it ⚽ three goals in his last 🕒 17 appearances in a Villa shirt.

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Won

4-0

🟩 25 Feb 1984, Villa 4-0 Wolves, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Peter Withe | 22' | 60' | Paul Birch | 61' | Mark Walters | 90' |

Assist(s) | Dennis Mortimer | 22' | Mark Walters | 60' | Colin Gibson | 61' |

Match Timeline:

⚽ | 22’ Goal, 1-0, Peter Withe, Assist by Dennis Mortimer
🔁 | 23' Sub off, Paul Rideout, Sub on, Mark Walters
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers
⚽ | 60' Goal, 2-0, Peter Withe, Assist by Mark Walters
⚽ | 61' Goal, 3-0, Paul Birch, Assist by Colin Gibson
⚽ | 90' Goal, 3-0, Mark Walters,
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 4-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Season: 1983-84
Matchday: #41
League Match: #28
Manager Game: #123
Saturday, 25 February 1984

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Manager: Tony Barton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Surrey, 1982-1984
Referee: Norman Wilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Lancaster, 1983-1985
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 4-0
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟩

Referee: Norman Wilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Lancaster, 1983-1985

Previous 5 vs. Wolves: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟨

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Not recorded

Debut Appearances:

None

Final Appearances:

None

Tony Barton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1982-1984

🕒 123 | 🟩 | 57 🟨 | 24 🟥 42 | 1.59

Villa Career Form:

Top 8

Referee:

VAR (from 2021)

GK Nigel Spink | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
70
🟩
33
🟨
1
69*
🟨
13
🟥
0
0
🟥
24
0
🥅
25
87
LB Gary Williams | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
182
🟩
79
🟨
9
177
🟨
44
🟥
0
0
🟥
59
6
CB Brendan Ormsby | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
78
🟩
35
🟨
5
74
🟨
22
🟥
1
2
🟥
21
0
M Des Bremner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
218
🟩
101
🟨
7
215
🟨
52
🟥
0
9
🟥
65
9
M Steve McMahon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
35
🟩
14
🟨
4
35
🟨
11
🟥
1
4
🟥
10
3
M Colin Gibson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
176
🟩
87
🟨
11
171
🟨
35
🟥
2
9
🟥
54
11
M Alan Curbishley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
35
🟩
17
🟨
1
33
🟨
6
🟥
0
1
🟥
12
0
CF Paul Rideout | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
25
🟩
10
🟨
2
20
🟨
6
🟥
0
6
🟥
9
3
Sub 2
Games
Results
Cards
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🔥
🟩
🟨
🟨
🟥
🟥
Player Profile
Sub 4
Games
Results
Cards
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🔥
🟩
🟨
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Player Profile
M Paul Birch | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
14
🟩
8
🟨
0
13
🟨
4
🟥
0
1
🟥
2
1
M Dennis Mortimer | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
390
🟩
179
🟨
16
390
🟨
102
🟥
1
34
🟥
109
71
CF Peter Withe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
178
🟩
90
🟨
24
178
🟨
36
🟥
1
74
🟥
52
30
W Mark Walters | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Sub 1
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔁
🔥
64
🟩
27
🟨
7
12
🟨
13
🟥
0
10
🟥
24
7
Sub 3
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔁
🔥
🟩
🟨
🟨
🟥
🟥
Player Profile
Sub 5
Games
Results
Cards
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🔥
🟩
🟨
🟨
🟥
🟥
Player Profile

Division One

Wolverhampton Wanderers

4-7-17, 19 PTS

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Villa Park

Attendance: 18,257

GK John Burridge (ex) | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
D Mark Buckland | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB John Pender | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Alan Dodd | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Geoffrey Palmer | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Peter Daniel | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Tony Towner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Danny Crainie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CF Melvyn Eves | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Sammy Troughton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Wayne Clarke | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Graham Hawkins | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
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Substitutes:

No Substitutions Made

Unused Substitutes:

M Dale Rudge | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

None

European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1979-80

Matchday Squad:

Not Recorded

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