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Game #3731

Aston Villa

Saturday, 1 January 1983

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Lost

7th= (-)

Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟥

Division One

Manchester United

Old Trafford

Attendance: 41,545

🟥 1 January 1983, Villa 1-3 United, Old Trafford.

Manchester United

3-1

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Aston Villa

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🟥 1 January 1983, Villa 1-3 United, Old Trafford.

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MATCH TIMELINE

Saturday, 1 January 1983

🥅 | 30' Goal, 0-1, (Manchester United), Frank Stapleton
⚽ | 31' Goal, 1-1, Gordon Cowans (pen)
🕒 | HT Manchester United 1-1 Aston Villa
🥅 | 64' Goal, 1-2, (Manchester United), Steve Coppell
🥅 | 76’ Goal, 1-3, (Manchester United), Frank Stapleton
🕒 | FT Manchester United 3-1 Aston Villa

Match Statistics

Not recorded

🟥 1 January 1983, Villa 1-3 United, Old Trafford.

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ON THIS DAY

Saturday, 1 January 1983

Tony Barton's Villa, reigning European Champions, continue their difficult Christmas and new year run as they are defeated for the fifth time in six in all competitions to make it ten wins, two draws and ten losses in twenty two League games this season.

🟥 1 January 1983, Villa 1-3 United, Old Trafford.

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DEBUT APPEARANCES

FINAL APPEARANCES

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Aston Villa

European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1981-82

Manchester United

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European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1976-77

Aston Villa

Manchester United

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FIXTURE HISTORY

Villa v

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Manchester United

Previous 5 vs. United: 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟩

🟥 1 January 1983, Villa 1-3 United, Old Trafford.

FIXTURE DETAILS

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Season: 1982-83
Matchday: #29
League Match: #22
Manager Game: #54
Saturday, 1 January 1983

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🟥 1 January 1983, Villa 1-3 United, Old Trafford.

MATCH SUMMARY

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Manager: Tony Barton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Surrey, 1982-1984
Referee: George Tyson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Sunderland, 1978-1990
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 1-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 1-3
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟥

Scorers
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On This Day
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Matches
Fixture

MANAGERIAL RECORD

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Tony Barton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1982-1984

GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME

🕒 54 | 🟩 | 25 🟨 | 10 🟥 19 | 1.57

Villa Career Form:

Top 8

ALL THE MATCHES LED BY:

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Tony Barton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1982-1984

🟥 1 January 1983, Villa 1-3 United, Old Trafford.

MATCH OFFICIALS

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Referee: George Tyson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Sunderland, 1978-1990
Matches Officiated: 2
🟩 : 0
🟨 : 1
🟥 : 1
🆘 : 1
Previous 5: 🟨
Last Match: 🟨 19 September 1981, Villa 0-0 Liverpool, Anfield.
Cards: None

ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:

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CARDS

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None

None

🟥 1 January 1983, Villa 1-3 United, Old Trafford.

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TEAM NEWS

TEAM STATS

Tony Barton names an unchanged line up.

Starting XI Average Age
| 25.44 |

Oldest Player |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 31.36 |

Youngest Player |
W Mark Walters | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 18.59 |

Referee
Manager

🟥 1 January 1983, Villa 1-3 United, Old Trafford.

MANAGER

Tony Barton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1982-1984

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Aston Villa

GK Nigel Spink | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Gary Williams | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CB Ken McNaught | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Colin Gibson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Dennis Mortimer | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Des Bremner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Gordon Cowans | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
W Mark Walters | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Gary Shaw | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

MANAGER

Ron Atkinson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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Manchester United

GK Gary Bailey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Mike Duxbury | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Kevin Moran | 🇮🇪 |
CB Gordon McQueen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
LB Arthur Albiston | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Remi Moses | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Steve Coppell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
M Arnold Mühren | 🇳🇱 |
M Bryan Robson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Norman Whiteside | 🇬🇧 |
CF Frank Stapleton | 🇮🇪 | ⚽ | ⚽ |

Line Ups

🟥 1 January 1983, Villa 1-3 United, Old Trafford.

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions Made

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions Made

Substitutes

🟥 1 January 1983, Villa 1-3 United, Old Trafford.

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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W Tony Morley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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CF Scott McGarvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

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

Squad Bios

🟥 1 January 1983, Villa 1-3 United, Old Trafford.

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 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 8/11

Squad:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 9/12

🟥 1 January 1983, Villa 1-3 United, Old Trafford.

MATCHDAY SQUAD

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

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🟥 1 January 1983, Villa 1-3 United, Old Trafford.

UNAVAILABLE

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UNAVAILABLE

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LEAGUE TABLE

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MATCHDAY PROGRAMME

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Tables & Programmes

🟥 1 January 1983, Villa 1-3 United, Old Trafford.

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MATCH QUOTES

Quotes

🟥 1 January 1983, Villa 1-3 United, Old Trafford.

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MATCH REPORTS

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Reports

🟥 1 January 1983, Villa 1-3 United, Old Trafford.

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