Game #3615
Aston Villa
Wednesday, 12 November 1980


Won
1st (-)
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩
Division One
Norwich City
Carrow Road
Attendance: 17,050
🟩 12 Nov 1980, Villa 3-1 Norwich, Carrow Road
Norwich City
1-3

Aston Villa

Assist(s) | Peter Withe | 61' | Gary Shaw | 90' |
🟩 12 Nov 1980, Villa 3-1 Norwich, Carrow Road


MATCH TIMELINE
Wednesday, 12 November 1980
🥅 | 21’ Goal, 0-1, (Norwich City), Graham Paddon
🕒 | HT Norwich City 1-0 Aston Villa
⚽ | 61’ Goal, 1-1, Gary Shaw, Assist by Peter Withe
⚽ | 84' Goal, 2-1, Gary Shaw
⚽ | 90' Goal, 3-1, Allan Evans, Assist by Gary Shaw
🕒 | FT Norwich City 1-3 Aston Villa
Match Statistics
Not recorded
Goal ⚽, Assist 🔥, Goal Conceded 🥅, Injury 🚑, Booking 🟨, Sending off 🟥, Comment 🗒️, ❗ Villa Chance,❗❗Huge Villa Chance, 💥 Opposition action, 🎥 VAR, 🆘 Referee error, ❌ Missed pen, disallowed goal, player retires from field of play, 🟢 Debut, 🔴 Final appearance, 🕒 Half time, Full time, 🔁 Substitution
🟩 12 Nov 1980, Villa 3-1 Norwich, Carrow Road

ON THIS DAY
Wednesday, 12 November 1980
Ron Saunders' 🏴 Villa make it eleven unbeaten in the League with 🟩 twelve wins, 🟨 three draws and 🟥 two defeats in seventeen League matches this season as they recover from being a goal down at the break to win at Carrow Road and remain clear at the top of the Division One table - now five points ahead of Ipswich.
Forward Gary Shaw 🏴 ⚽ scores two and 🔥 creates one to record his 30th goal involvement in a Villa shirt on his 55th appearance (53 Starts) at a rate of one goal involvement for every 1.77 games he has played so far in his Villa career.
Centre back Ken McNaught 🏴 makes his 🕒 150th appearance in a Villa shirt.
🟩 12 Nov 1980, Villa 3-1 Norwich, Carrow Road

DEBUT APPEARANCES
None
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
Seasons | 🕒 Games | ✅ Starts (🔁 Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1976-77
Norwich City


League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1961–62
🟩 12 Nov 1980, Villa 3-1 Norwich, Carrow Road
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1980-81 |
Matchday | #20 |
League Match | #17 |
Manager Game | #333 |
Wednesday, 12 November 1980
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🟩 12 Nov 1980, Villa 3-1 Norwich, Carrow Road
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Ron Saunders | 🏴 | Birkenhead, 1974-1982
Referee: Unknown
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 3-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Ron Saunders | 🏴 | 1974-1982
🕒 333 | 🟩 | 151 🟨 | 92 🟥 90 | 1.64
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟩 12 Nov 1980, Villa 3-1 Norwich, Carrow Road

MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Unknown
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS

None
CARDS

None
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
🟩 12 Nov 1980, Villa 3-1 Norwich, Carrow Road

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Ron Saunders names an unchanged line up.
Starting XI Average Age
| 25.89 |
Oldest Player |
GK Jimmy Rimmer | 🏴 | 32.78 |
Youngest Player |
F Gary Shaw | 🏴 | 18.99 |
🟩 12 Nov 1980, Villa 3-1 Norwich, Carrow Road
MANAGER
Ron Saunders | 🏴 | 1974-1982

Aston Villa
GK Jimmy Rimmer | 🏴 |
RB Kenny Swain | 🏴 |
RB Gary Williams | 🏴 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CB Ken McNaught | 🏴 |
M Des Bremner | 🏴 |
M Gordon Cowans | 🏴 |
M Dennis Mortimer | 🏴 |
W Tony Morley | 🏴 |
F Gary Shaw | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ | 🔥 |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴 | 🔥 |
MANAGER
Ken Brown | 🏴 |

Norwich City
GK Roger Hansbury | 🏴 |
D Mark Nightingale | 🏴 |
D John McDowell | 🏴 |
CB Kevin Bond | 🏴 |
LB Greg Downs | 🏴 |
M Mick McGuire | 🏴 |
M Graham Paddon | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Mark Barham | 🏴 |
W Steve Goble | 🏴 |
CF Justin Fashanu | 🏴 |
CF Joe Royle | 🏴 |
🟩 12 Nov 1980, Villa 3-1 Norwich, Carrow Road
SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made

🟩 12 Nov 1980, Villa 3-1 Norwich, Carrow Road
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

M Gary Shelton | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

F Ross Jack | 🏴 |
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

🟩 12 Nov 1980, Villa 3-1 Norwich, Carrow Road
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
---|---|
M Gary Shelton | 🏴 | | 13 |
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟩 12 Nov 1980, Villa 3-1 Norwich, Carrow Road
SQUAD STATS

1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
SQUAD STATS

1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
🟩 12 Nov 1980, Villa 3-1 Norwich, Carrow Road
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟩 12 Nov 1980, Villa 3-1 Norwich, Carrow Road
UNAVAILABLE

Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE



MATCHDAY PROGRAMME



🟩 12 Nov 1980, Villa 3-1 Norwich, Carrow Road


MATCH QUOTES
🟩 12 Nov 1980, Villa 3-1 Norwich, Carrow Road


MATCH REPORTS
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