Game #3674
Aston Villa
Saturday, 23 January 1982


Won
4th Round
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩
FA Cup
Bristol City
Ashton Gate
Attendance: 20,279
🟩 23 Jan 1982, Villa 1-0 Bristol City, Ashton Gate
Bristol City
0-1

Aston Villa

Assist(s) | Gordon Cowans | 78' |
🟩 23 Jan 1982, Villa 1-0 Bristol City, Ashton Gate


MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 23 January 1982
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Bristol City
⚽ | 78' Goal, 1-0, Gary Shaw, Assist by Gordon Cowans
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-0 Bristol City
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
🟩 23 Jan 1982, Villa 1-0 Bristol City, Ashton Gate

ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 23 January 1982
Villa secure a 🟩 narrow victory at third division Bristol City in the fourth round of the FA Cup thanks to a second half ⚽ goal from Gary Shaw 🏴.
Des Bremner 🏴 is ruled out through injury and misses his first game since joining the club in 1979.
Ron Saunders' 🏴 Villa recover from their Quarter Final defeat in the League Cup last time out to beat third division Bristol City in the FA Cup and make it 🟩 two wins in eight in all competitions.
Forward Gary Shaw 🏴 makes his 🕒 100th start in a Villa shirt (102 Appearances).
Midfielder Dennis Mortimer 🏴 makes his 🕒 275th appearance in a Villa shirt.
Right back Kenny Swain 🏴 makes his 150th 🕒 appearance in a Villa shirt.
🟩 23 Jan 1982, Villa 1-0 Bristol City, Ashton Gate

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: 1980-81
Bristol City


League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
🟩 23 Jan 1982, Villa 1-0 Bristol City, Ashton Gate
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1981-82 |
Matchday | #33 |
Manager Game | #392 |
Saturday, 23 January 1982
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🟩 23 Jan 1982, Villa 1-0 Bristol City, Ashton Gate
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Ron Saunders | 🏴 | Birkenhead, 1974-1982
Referee: Brian Hill | 🏴 | Kettering, 1979-1995
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 1-0
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Ron Saunders | 🏴 | 1974-1982
🕒 392 | 🟩 | 180 🟨 | 106 🟥 107 | 1.64
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟩 23 Jan 1982, Villa 1-0 Bristol City, Ashton Gate

MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Brian Hill | 🏴 | Kettering, 1979-1995
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
🟩 23 Jan 1982, Villa 1-0 Bristol City, Ashton Gate

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Andy Blair replaces Des Bremner.
Starting XI Average Age
| 25.95 |
Oldest Player |
GK Jimmy Rimmer | 🏴 | 33.98 |
Youngest Player |
F Gary Shaw | 🏴 | 20.19 |
🟩 23 Jan 1982, Villa 1-0 Bristol City, Ashton Gate
MANAGER
Ron Saunders | 🏴 | 1974-1982

Aston Villa
GK Jimmy Rimmer | 🏴 |
RB Kenny Swain | 🏴 |
RB Gary Williams | 🏴 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴 |
M Colin Gibson | 🏴 |
M Dennis Mortimer | 🏴 |
M Andy Blair | 🏴 |
M Gordon Cowans | 🏴 |
W Tony Morley | 🏴 |
F Gary Shaw | 🏴 |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Roy Hodgson | 🏴 |

Bristol City
GK Jan Möller | 🇸🇪 |
RB Paul Stevens | 🏴 |
RB Gerry Sweeney | 🏴 |
CB Peter Aitken | 🏴 |
CB Terry Boyle | 🏴 |
M Trevor Tainton | 🏴 |
M Gary Williams | 🏴 |
M Jimmy Mann | 🏴 |
W Russell Musker | 🏴 |
CF Chris Garland | 🏴 | 🔁 |
CF Mick Harford | 🏴 |
🟩 23 Jan 1982, Villa 1-0 Bristol City, Ashton Gate
SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | CF Chris Garland | 🏴 | (F Ricky Chandler | 🏴 |)

🟩 23 Jan 1982, Villa 1-0 Bristol City, Ashton Gate
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

M Terry Bullivant | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

None
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

🟩 23 Jan 1982, Villa 1-0 Bristol City, Ashton Gate
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟩 23 Jan 1982, Villa 1-0 Bristol City, Ashton Gate
SQUAD STATS

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

1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/12
🟩 23 Jan 1982, Villa 1-0 Bristol City, Ashton Gate
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟩 23 Jan 1982, Villa 1-0 Bristol City, Ashton Gate
UNAVAILABLE

Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE


MATCHDAY PROGRAMME


🟩 23 Jan 1982, Villa 1-0 Bristol City, Ashton Gate


MATCH QUOTES
🟩 23 Jan 1982, Villa 1-0 Bristol City, Ashton Gate


MATCH REPORTS
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🟩 23 Jan 1982, Villa 1-0 Bristol City, Ashton Gate

