Game #3807
Aston Villa
Saturday, 7 April 1984
Won
7th= (+1)
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩
Division One
Attendance: 15,318
Coventry City
Villa Park
Villa bounce back from their surprise defeat to neighbours Birmingham with victory over Coventry to move to 7th in the table.
Aston Villa
2-0
Coventry City
Assist(s) | Paul Birch | 34' | Eamonn Deacy | 46' |
KEY MAN
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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 7 April 1984
⚽ | 34' Goal, 1-0, Brendan Ormsby, Assist by Paul Birch
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-0 Coventry City
⚽ | 46' Goal, 2-0, Paul Birch, Assist by Eamonn Deacy
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-0 Coventry City
🟨 | Booking, Andy Blair, Foul
ON THIS DAY
Tony Barton's Villa make it three wins in five as they see off Coventry at Villa Park and now have fourteen wins, nine draws and twelve defeats in thirty five League games this season.
Aston Villa
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1981-82
Coventry City
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
FIXTURE HISTORY
Coventry City
Previous 5 vs. Coventry: 🟨 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟨
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season 1983-84
Matchday: #48
League Match: #35
Manager Game: #130
Saturday, 7 April 1984
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Tony Barton | 🏴 | Surrey, 1982-1984
Referee: Brian Stevens | 🏴 | Gloucester, 1976-1991
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 2-0
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Tony Barton | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 130 | 🟩 | 60 🟨 | 25 🟥 45 | 1.58
Career Form:
Top 8
Tony Barton | 🏴 |
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Brian Stevens | 🏴 | Gloucester, 1976-1991
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: 🟨
Brian Stevens
CARDS
Villa
None
Coventry City
🟨
TEAM NEWS
Dennis Mortimer, Des Bremner and Eamonn Deacy replace Colin Gibson, Alan Curbishley and Paul Rideout.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 25.50 |
Oldest Player |
M Dennis Mortimer | 🏴 | 32.03 |
Youngest Player |
W Mark Walters | 🏴 | 19.86 |
MANAGER
MANAGER
Tony Barton | 🏴 |
Bobby Gould | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Mervyn Day | 🏴 |
FB Eamonn Deacy | 🇮🇪 | 🔥 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴 |
CB Brendan Ormsby | 🏴 | ⚽ |
RB Gary Williams | 🏴 |
M Des Bremner | 🏴 |
M Dennis Mortimer | 🏴 |
M Andy Blair | 🏴 | 🟨 |
M Steve McMahon | 🏴 |
M Paul Birch | 🏴 | 🔥 | ⚽ |
W Mark Walters | 🏴 |
Coventry City
GK Perry Suckling | 🏴 |
LB Stuart Pearce | 🏴 |
LB Nicky Platnauer | 🏴 |
CB Ian Butterworth | 🏴 |
CB Trevor Peake | 🏴 | 🔁 |
D Steve Jacobs | 🏴 |
M Martin Singleton | 🏴 |
W David Bennett | 🏴 |
M Gerry Daly | 🇮🇪 |
F Terry Gibson | 🏴 |
CF Tommy Langley | 🏴 |
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | CB Trevor Peake | 🏴 | (M Ashley Grimes | 🇮🇪 |)
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
M Paul Kerr | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/12
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/12
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
M Gordon Cowans | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
Player Positions:
GK : Goalkeeper
CB, D, B : Centre Back, Defender, Back
FB, LB, RB, WH : Full Back, Left Back, Right Back, Wing Back, Wing Half
M, CH, LH, RH : Midfielder, Centre Half, Left Half, Right Half
W, OL, OR : Winger, Outside Left, Outside Right
F, IF, IL, IR : Forward, Inside Forward, Inside Left, Inside Right, Second Striker, False 9
CF : Centre Forward
Match Symbols:
⚽ | Goal
🔥 | Assist
🔁 | Substitution
🟨 | Booking
🟥 | Sending off
🆘 | Poor refereeing performance
🟢 : Debut 🔴 : Final Game
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
MATCH STATS
Not recorded
TABLE
PROGRAMME
MATCHDAY QUOTES
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