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Game #3800

Saturday, 25 February 1984

Attendance: 18,257

Won

Division One

8th= (+2)

Wolverhampton Wanderers

Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟩

Villa Park

Villa hammer bottom club Wolves at Villa Park to climb back to 8th in the table as Peter Withe hits a brace.

Aston Villa

4-0

Wolves

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

KEY MAN

PREVIOUS MATCH

NEXT MATCH

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

ON THIS DAY

Tony Barton's Villa win successive games but for the first time in the League in 1984 as they hammer bottom club Wolves. As a result Villa make it eleven wins, eight draws and nine defeats in twenty eight League games this season.

Aston Villa

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

Wolverhampton Wanderers

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

FIXTURE HISTORY

Wolverhampton Wanderers

Previous 5 vs. Wolves: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟨

FIXTURE DETAILS

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

MATCH SUMMARY

Manager: Tony Barton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Surrey, 1982-1984
Referee: Norman Wilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Lancaster, 1981-1986
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 4-0
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟩

MATCH OFFICIALS

Referee: Norman Wilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Lancaster, 1981-1986
Previous 5: 🟥
Last Match: 🟥 15 January 1983, Villa 0-2 Sunderland, Roker Park.
Cards: None

CARDS

Villa

None

Wolverhampton Wanderers

None

Norman Wilson

TEAM NEWS

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

TEAM STATS

Starting XI Average Age
| 25.61 |

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

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

MANAGER

MANAGER

Tony Barton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Graham Hawkins | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Aston Villa

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 | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔁 |

Wolverhampton Wanderers

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 | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

SUBSTITUTES

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

SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions Made

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

None

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

M Dale Rudge | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

SQUAD STATS

1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11

Squad:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 12/12

MATCHDAY SQUAD

SQUAD STATS

1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11

Squad:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 12/12

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

FINAL APPEARANCES

MATCH STATS

Not recorded

TABLE

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PROGRAMME

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