Game #3749
Aston Villa
Wednesday, 23 March 1983


Lost
4th (-)
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟥
Division One
Tottenham Hotspur
White Hart Lane
Attendance: 22,455
🟥 23 Mar 1983, Villa 0-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane
Tottenham Hotspur
2-0

Aston Villa

Assist(s) | None
🟥 23 Mar 1983, Villa 0-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane


MATCH TIMELINE
Wednesday, 23 March 1983
🥅 | 35’ Goal, 0-1, (Tottenham Hotspur), Mark Falco
🕒 | HT Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 Aston Villa
🔁 | 80' Sub off, Gary Shaw, Sub on, Tony Morley
🥅 | 85’ Goal, 0-2, (Tottenham Hotspur), Mark Falco
🕒 | FT Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 Aston Villa
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
🟥 23 Mar 1983, Villa 0-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane

ON THIS DAY
Wednesday, 23 March 1983
Villa suffer a frustrating defeat at the hands of big spending Tottenham but remain fourth in the first division table.
Tony Barton's Villa, reigning European Champions, fail to score for the thirteenth time this season and make it sixteen wins, three draws and thirteen losses in thirty two League games this season.
Centre back Ken McNaught 🏴 makes his 🕒 250th appearance in a Villa shirt.
🟥 23 Mar 1983, Villa 0-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane

DEBUT APPEARANCES
None
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
Seasons | 🕒 Games | ✅ Starts (🔁 Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |
Aston Villa
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
UEFA Cup / Europa League: ❌
UEFA Cup Winners Cup: ❌
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1981-82
Tottenham Hotspur


European Cup / Champions League: ❌
UEFA Cup / Europa League: 🏆
UEFA Cup Winners Cup: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1972-73
🟥 23 Mar 1983, Villa 0-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season: 1982-83
Matchday: #47
League Match: #32
Manager Game: #72
Wednesday, 23 March 1983
%20Aston%20Villa%20Kit_gif.png)
🟥 23 Mar 1983, Villa 0-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Tony Barton | 🏴 | Surrey, 1982-1984
Referee: David Axcell | 🏴 | Southend, 1983-1990
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-2
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Tony Barton | 🏴 | 1982-1984
🕒 72 | 🟩 | 35 🟨 | 11 🟥 26 | 1.61
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟥 23 Mar 1983, Villa 0-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane

MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: David Axcell | 🏴 | Southend, 1983-1990
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS

None
CARDS

None
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
🟥 23 Mar 1983, Villa 0-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Tony Barton names an unchanged line up.
Starting XI Average Age
| 25.66 |
Oldest Player |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴 | 31.58 |
Youngest Player |
W Mark Walters | 🏴 | 18.82 |
🟥 23 Mar 1983, Villa 0-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane
MANAGER
Tony Barton | 🏴 | 1982-1984

Aston Villa
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 |
RB Gary Williams | 🏴 |
CB Ken McNaught | 🏴 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴 |
M Colin Gibson | 🏴 |
M Des Bremner | 🏴 |
M Dennis Mortimer | 🏴 |
M Gordon Cowans | 🏴 |
W Mark Walters | 🏴 |
F Gary Shaw | 🏴 | 🔁 |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Keith Burkinshaw | 🏴 |

Tottenham Hotspur
GK Ray Clemence | 🏴 |
LB Chris Hughton | 🇮🇪 |
CB Graham Roberts | 🏴 |
CB Paul Miller | 🏴 |
CB Gary Mabbutt | 🏴 |
CB Gary O'Reilly | 🏴 |
M Steve Perryman | 🏴 |
M Tony Galvin | 🇮🇪 |
M Glenn Hoddle | 🏴 | 🔁 |
CF Mark Falco | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
CF Alan Brazil | 🏴 |
🟥 23 Mar 1983, Villa 0-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane
SUBSTITUTES

🔁 | W Tony Morley | 🏴 | for F Gary Shaw | 🏴 | 80' |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Glenn Hoddle | 🏴 | (F Terry Gibson | 🏴 |)

🟥 23 Mar 1983, Villa 0-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

None
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
🟥 23 Mar 1983, Villa 0-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane

MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W Tony Morley | 🏴 | | 162 | 8 | 32 | 29 | 78 | 33 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
---|---|
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟥 23 Mar 1983, Villa 0-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane
SQUAD STATS

1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
SQUAD STATS

1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 9/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/12
🟥 23 Mar 1983, Villa 0-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟥 23 Mar 1983, Villa 0-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane
UNAVAILABLE

Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE


MATCHDAY PROGRAMME



🟥 23 Mar 1983, Villa 0-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane


MATCH QUOTES
🟥 23 Mar 1983, Villa 0-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane


MATCH REPORTS
Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk)









Opens in New Window
🟥 23 Mar 1983, Villa 0-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane

