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Game #3700

Aston Villa

Saturday, 15 May 1982

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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

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Everton

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Assist(s) | Gary Shaw | 42' |

🟥 15 May 1982, Villa 1-2 Everton, Villa Park.

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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.

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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.

🟥 15 May 1982, Villa 1-2 Everton, Villa Park.

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DEBUT APPEARANCES

FINAL APPEARANCES

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Aston Villa

League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1980-81

Everton

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League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1969-70

Aston Villa

Everton

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FIXTURE HISTORY

Villa v

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Everton

Previous 5 vs. Everton: 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟥

🟥 15 May 1982, Villa 1-2 Everton, Villa Park.

FIXTURE DETAILS

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Season | 1981-82 |
Matchday | #59 |
League Match | #41 |
Manager Game | #23 |
Saturday, 15 May 1982

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🟥 15 May 1982, Villa 1-2 Everton, Villa Park.

MATCH SUMMARY

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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: 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟥

Scorers
Timeline
On This Day
Trophies
Matches
Fixture

MANAGERIAL RECORD

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Tony Barton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1982-1984

GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME

🕒 23 | 🟩 | 10 🟨 | 7 🟥 6 | 1.61

Villa Career Form:

Top 6

ALL THE MATCHES LED BY:

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Tony Barton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1982-1984

🟥 15 May 1982, Villa 1-2 Everton, Villa Park.

MATCH OFFICIALS

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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: 🟨

ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:

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CARDS

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None

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🟨

🟥 15 May 1982, Villa 1-2 Everton, Villa Park.

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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 |

Referee
Manager

🟥 15 May 1982, Villa 1-2 Everton, Villa Park.

MANAGER

Tony Barton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1982-1984

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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 | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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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 | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Line Ups

🟥 15 May 1982, Villa 1-2 Everton, Villa Park.

SUBSTITUTES

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🔁 | M Andy Blair | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | for F Gary Shaw | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 80' |

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions Made

Substitutes

🟥 15 May 1982, Villa 1-2 Everton, Villa Park.

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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None

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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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.

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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
Squad Bios

🟥 15 May 1982, Villa 1-2 Everton, Villa Park.

SQUAD STATS

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1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11

Squad:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 12/12

SQUAD STATS

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1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 10/11

Squad:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/12

🟥 15 May 1982, Villa 1-2 Everton, Villa Park.

MATCHDAY SQUAD

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

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🟥 15 May 1982, Villa 1-2 Everton, Villa Park.

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LEAGUE TABLE

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MATCHDAY PROGRAMME

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Tables & Programmes

🟥 15 May 1982, Villa 1-2 Everton, Villa Park.

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MATCH QUOTES

Quotes

🟥 15 May 1982, Villa 1-2 Everton, Villa Park.

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MATCH REPORTS

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Reports

🟥 15 May 1982, Villa 1-2 Everton, Villa Park.

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