Game #3700
Aston Villa
Saturday, 15 May 1982
Lost
12th (-1)
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟥
Division One
Everton
Villa Park
Attendance: 20,446
🟥 15 May 1982, Villa 1-2 Everton, Villa Park.
Aston Villa
1-2
Everton
Assist(s) | Gary Shaw | 42' |
🟥 15 May 1982, Villa 1-2 Everton, Villa Park.
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 15 May 1982
🥅 | 34’ Goal, 0-1, (Everton), Graeme Sharp
⚽ | 42’ Goal, 1-1, Gordon Cowans, Assist by Gary Shaw
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-1 Everton
🥅 | 54’ Goal, 1-2, (Everton), Graeme Sharp
🔁 | 80’ Sub off, Gary Shaw, Sub on, Andy Blair
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-2 Everton
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟥 15 May 1982, Villa 1-2 Everton, Villa Park.
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 15 May 1982
Villa suffer defeat to Everton as they drop back to twelfth with one game to play on the day that they officially relinquish the title to new champions Liverpool.
Villa lose for the third time in five League games to make it eight Division One wins, five draws and five defeats under Tony Barton.
In total Barton had now led Villa for twenty three games, delivering ten wins, seven draws and six 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 fourteen wins, twelve draws and fifteen defeats after 41 games.
Gordon Cowans contributes his 75th goal involvement in a Villa shirt on his 264th appearance (249 Starts) to make it W120 D69 L75, 37 Goals and 38 Assists at a goal involvement rate of one for every 3.52 games he has played so far in his Villa career.
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1980-81
Everton
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1969-70
Aston Villa
Everton
🟥 15 May 1982, Villa 1-2 Everton, Villa Park.
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1981-82 |
Matchday | #59 |
League Match | #41 |
Manager Game | #23 |
Saturday, 15 May 1982
🟥 15 May 1982, Villa 1-2 Everton, Villa Park.
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Tony Barton | 🏴 | Surrey, 1982-1984
Referee: Gilbert Napthine | 🏴 | Loughborough, 1978-1987
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 1-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 1-2
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Tony Barton | 🏴 | 1982-1984
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 23 | 🟩 | 10 🟨 | 7 🟥 6 | 1.61
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
🟥 15 May 1982, Villa 1-2 Everton, Villa Park.
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Gilbert Napthine | 🏴 | Loughborough, 1978-1987
Matches Officiated: 2
🟩 : 0
🟨 : 0
🟥 : 2
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: 🟥
Last Match: 🟥 19 March 1980, Villa 0-2 Middlesbrough, Villa Park.
Cards: 🟨
🟥 15 May 1982, Villa 1-2 Everton, Villa Park.
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Tony Barton names an unchanged line up.
Starting XI Average Age
| 26.89 |
Oldest Player |
GK Jimmy Rimmer | 🏴 | 34.28 |
Youngest Player |
F Gary Shaw | 🏴 | 20.49 |
🟥 15 May 1982, Villa 1-2 Everton, Villa Park.
MANAGER
Tony Barton | 🏴 | 1982-1984
Aston Villa
GK Jimmy Rimmer | 🏴 |
RB Kenny Swain | 🏴 |
RB Gary Williams | 🏴 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴 |
CB Ken McNaught | 🏴 |
M Dennis Mortimer | 🏴 |
M Pat Heard | 🏴 |
M Des Bremner | 🏴 |
M Gordon Cowans | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Gary Shaw | 🏴 | 🔥 | 🔁 |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Howard Kendall | 🏴 |
Everton
GK Neville Southall | 🏴 |
D Billy Wright | 🏴 |
CB Mark Higgins | 🏴 |
CB Mike Walsh | 🇮🇪 |
RB Brian Borrows | 🏴 |
M Steve McMahon | 🏴 |
M Trevor Ross | 🏴 |
M Adrian Heath | 🏴 |
W Alan Irvine | 🏴 | 🔁 |
CF Graeme Sharp | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
CF Peter Eastoe | 🏴 |
🟥 15 May 1982, Villa 1-2 Everton, Villa Park.
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Andy Blair | 🏴 | for F Gary Shaw | 🏴 | 80' |
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
🟥 15 May 1982, Villa 1-2 Everton, Villa Park.
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
M Kevin Richardson | 🏴 |
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
🟥 15 May 1982, Villa 1-2 Everton, Villa Park.
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
* This Game
Game | Start | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GK Jimmy Rimmer | 🏴 | |
SUBSTITUTES
Game | Sub | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Unused | |
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🟥 15 May 1982, Villa 1-2 Everton, Villa Park.
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
🟥 15 May 1982, Villa 1-2 Everton, Villa Park.
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟥 15 May 1982, Villa 1-2 Everton, Villa Park.
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟥 15 May 1982, Villa 1-2 Everton, Villa Park.
MATCH QUOTES
🟥 15 May 1982, Villa 1-2 Everton, Villa Park.
MATCH REPORTS
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