Game #3696
Aston Villa
Wednesday, 28 April 1982
Lost
12th (-)
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟥
Division One
Leeds United
Villa Park
Attendance: 20,566
🟥 28 Apr 1982, Villa 1-4 Leeds, Villa Park
Aston Villa (Champions)
1-4
Leeds United
Assist(s) | None
🟥 28 Apr 1982, Villa 1-4 Leeds, Villa Park
MATCH TIMELINE
Wednesday, 28 April 1982
⚽ | 11’ Goal, 1-0, David Geddis
🥅 | 42’ Goal, 1-1, (Leeds United), Arthur Graham
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-1 Leeds United
🥅 | 48’ Goal, 1-2, (Leeds United), Frank Worthington
🥅 | 55’ Goal, 1-3, (Leeds United), Frank Worthington
🔁 | 60' Sub off, Tony Morley, Sub on, Mark Walters 🟢
🥅 | 63' Goal, 1-4, (Leeds United), Terry Connor
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-4 Leeds United
🟨 | Booking, Ken McNaught, Dissent
🟨 | Booking, Gary Williams, Foul
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
🟥 28 Apr 1982, Villa 1-4 Leeds, Villa Park
ON THIS DAY
Wednesday, 28 April 1982
Villa suffer a shock 🟥 defeat - their first in eight under Tony Barton - to surprise opponents - a Leeds side languishing in the relegation zone as they conceded four in 21 minutes to leave the reigning champions 12th in the first division table.
Reigning Champions Villa make it 🟩 seven Division One wins, 🟨 four draws and 🟥 three defeats under Tony Barton.
In total Barton had now led Villa for nineteen games and delivered 🟩 nine wins, 🟨 six draws and 🟥 four defeats since taking over from Ron Saunders whose record over 35 games in 1981-82 had been 🟩 fifteen wins, 🟨 eight draws and 🟥 twelve losses.
Villa’s unsuccessful title defence now consisted of 🟩 thirteen wins, 🟨 eleven draws and 🟥 thirteen defeats after 37 games.
Winger Mark Walters 🏴 17 makes his debut in a Villa shirt after being promoted from the Youth Team to become the 618th player to play for Villa in first team League or Cup football.
🟥 28 Apr 1982, Villa 1-4 Leeds, Villa Park
DEBUT APPEARANCES
🟢 W Mark Walters | 🏴 | #618 | Youth team promotion
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
Leeds United
League Champions: 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1973–74
🟥 28 Apr 1982, Villa 1-4 Leeds, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1981-82 |
Matchday | #55 |
League Match | #37 |
Manager Game | #19 |
Wednesday, 28 April 1982
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🟥 28 Apr 1982, Villa 1-4 Leeds, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Tony Barton | 🏴 | Surrey, 1982-1984
Referee: Colin Downey | 🏴 | Hounslow, 1977-1988
HT Score: 🟨 1-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 1-4
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Tony Barton | 🏴 | 1982-1984
🕒 19 | 🟩 | 9 🟨 | 6 🟥 4 | 1.74
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟥 28 Apr 1982, Villa 1-4 Leeds, Villa Park
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Colin Downey | 🏴 | Hounslow, 1977-1988
Matches Officiated: 3
🟩 : 0
🟨 : 0
🟥 : 3
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: 🟥 🟥
Last Match: 🟥 23 September 1980, Villa 1-2 Cambridge, Abbey Stadium.
Cards: 🟨 🟨
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS
🟨 Ken McNaught, Dissent
🟨 Gary Williams, Foul
CARDS
None
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
🟥 28 Apr 1982, Villa 1-4 Leeds, Villa Park
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
David Geddis, Andy Blair and Brendan Ormsby replace Allan Evans, Dennis Mortimer and Gary Shaw.
Starting XI Average Age
| 26.62 |
Oldest Player |
GK Jimmy Rimmer | 🏴 | 34.24 |
Youngest Player |
RB Gary Williams | 🏴 | 21.38 |
🟥 28 Apr 1982, Villa 1-4 Leeds, Villa Park
MANAGER
Tony Barton | 🏴 | 1982-1984
Aston Villa
GK Jimmy Rimmer | 🏴 |
RB Kenny Swain | 🏴 |
RB Gary Williams | 🏴 | 🟨 |
CB Brendan Ormsby | 🏴 |
CB Ken McNaught | 🏴 | 🟨 |
M Des Bremner | 🏴 |
M Andy Blair | 🏴 |
M Gordon Cowans | 🏴 |
W Tony Morley | 🏴 | 🔁 |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴 |
CF David Geddis | 🏴 | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Allan Clarke | 🏴 |
Leeds United
GK John Lukic | 🏴 |
LB Trevor Cherry | 🏴 |
LB Frank Gray | 🏴 |
CB Paul Hart | 🏴 |
RB Kevin Hird | 🏴 |
M Brian Flynn | 🏴 |
M Peter Barnes | 🏴 |
W Arthur Graham | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Eddie Gray | 🏴 |
F Terry Connor | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Frank Worthington | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
🟥 28 Apr 1982, Villa 1-4 Leeds, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | W Mark Walters | 🏴 | 🟢 | for W Tony Morley | 🏴 | 60' |
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
🟥 28 Apr 1982, Villa 1-4 Leeds, Villa Park
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
CB Martin Dickinson | 🏴 |
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
🟥 28 Apr 1982, Villa 1-4 Leeds, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W Mark Walters | 🏴 | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
|---|---|
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟥 28 Apr 1982, Villa 1-4 Leeds, Villa Park
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
🟥 28 Apr 1982, Villa 1-4 Leeds, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟥 28 Apr 1982, Villa 1-4 Leeds, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟥 28 Apr 1982, Villa 1-4 Leeds, Villa Park
MATCH QUOTES
🟥 28 Apr 1982, Villa 1-4 Leeds, Villa Park
MATCH REPORTS
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🟥 28 Apr 1982, Villa 1-4 Leeds, Villa Park