Game #3741
Aston Villa
Saturday, 19 February 1983
Won
5th Round
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩
FA Cup
Watford
Villa Park
Attendance: 34,330
🟩 19 Feb 1983, Villa 4-1 Watford, Villa Park
Aston Villa
4-1
Watford
Assist(s) | Tony Morley | 32' | Gary Williams | 37' | Gordon Cowans | 57' | Andy Blair | 86' |
🟩 19 Feb 1983, Villa 4-1 Watford, Villa Park
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 19 February 1983
⚽ | 32’ Goal, 1-0, Gary Shaw, Assist by Tony Morley
⚽ | 37’ Goal, 2-0, Tony Morley, Assist by Gary Williams
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 2-0 Watford
⚽ | 57' Goal, 3-0, Colin Gibson, Assist by Gordon Cowans
⚽ | 86' Goal, 4-0, Gordon Cowans, Assist by Andy Blair
🥅 | 90’+2 Goal, 4-1, (Watford, pen), Luther Blissett
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 4-1 Watford
🟨 | Booking, Andy Blair, Foul
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟩 19 Feb 1983, Villa 4-1 Watford, Villa Park
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 19 February 1983
Villa and Watford compete in a tie "of all that is good in the game" as Gary Shaw, Tony Morley, Colin Gibson and Gordon Cowans score "masterpieces" to put Villa through to the FA Cup quarter final.
Tony Barton's Villa, reigning European Champions, dispatch high-flying Watford in the FA Cup to make the quarter finals.
🟩 19 Feb 1983, Villa 4-1 Watford, Villa Park
DEBUT APPEARANCES
None
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
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Aston Villa
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1981-82
Watford
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
🟩 19 Feb 1983, Villa 4-1 Watford, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season: 1982-83
Matchday: #39
Manager Game: #64
Saturday, 19 February 1983
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🟩 19 Feb 1983, Villa 4-1 Watford, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Tony Barton | 🏴 | Surrey, 1982-1984
Referee: Colin Seel | 🏴 | Carlisle, 1973-1987
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 2-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 4-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Tony Barton | 🏴 | 1982-1984
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 64 | 🟩 | 32 🟨 | 11 🟥 21 | 1.67
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
🟩 19 Feb 1983, Villa 4-1 Watford, Villa Park
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Colin Seel | 🏴 | Carlisle, 1973-1987
Matches Officiated: 5
🟩 : 2
🟨 : 1
🟥 : 2
🆘 : 3
Previous 5: 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟥
Last Match: 🟥 19 December 1981, Villa 0-2 Everton, Goodison Park.
Cards: 🟨
🟩 19 Feb 1983, Villa 4-1 Watford, Villa Park
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Dennis Mortimer and Mark Walters replace Des Bremner and Peter Withe.
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.64 |
Oldest Player |
M Dennis Mortimer | 🏴 | 30.90 |
Youngest Player |
W Mark Walters | 🏴 | 18.73 |
🟩 19 Feb 1983, Villa 4-1 Watford, Villa Park
MANAGER
Tony Barton | 🏴 | 1982-1984
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 |
RB Gary Williams | 🏴 | 🔥 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴 |
CB Ken McNaught | 🏴 |
M Colin Gibson | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Dennis Mortimer | 🏴 |
M Andy Blair | 🏴 | 🟨 | 🔥 |
M Gordon Cowans | 🏴 | 🔥 | ⚽ |
W Tony Morley | 🏴 | 🔥 | ⚽ |
W Mark Walters | 🏴 |
F Gary Shaw | 🏴 | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Graham Taylor | 🏴 |
Watford
GK Steve Sherwood | 🏴 |
LB Wilf Rostron | 🏴 |
CB Ian Bolton | 🏴 |
CB Steve Sims | 🏴 |
RB Pat Rice | 🇬🇧 |
M Les Taylor | 🏴 |
M Kenny Jackett | 🏴 | 🟨 |
M Jan Lohman | 🇳🇱 | 🔁 |
W John Barnes | 🏴 |
W Nigel Callaghan | 🏴 |
CF Luther Blissett | 🏴 | ⚽ |
🟩 19 Feb 1983, Villa 4-1 Watford, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Jan Lohman | 🇳🇱 | (CF Gerry Armstrong | 🇬🇧 |)
🟩 19 Feb 1983, Villa 4-1 Watford, Villa Park
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
M Des Bremner | 🏴 |
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
🟩 19 Feb 1983, Villa 4-1 Watford, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
* This Game
SUBSTITUTES
Game | Sub | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Unused | |
|---|---|
🟩 19 Feb 1983, Villa 4-1 Watford, 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
🟩 19 Feb 1983, Villa 4-1 Watford, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 19 Feb 1983, Villa 4-1 Watford, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 19 Feb 1983, Villa 4-1 Watford, Villa Park
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 19 Feb 1983, Villa 4-1 Watford, Villa Park
MATCH REPORTS
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