Game #3755
Aston Villa
Saturday, 23 April 1983
Lost
4th (-1)
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟥
Division One
West Ham United
Upton Park
Attendance: 21,822
🟥 23 Apr 1983, Villa 0-2 West Ham, Upton Park
West Ham United
2-0
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | None
🟥 23 Apr 1983, Villa 0-2 West Ham, Upton Park
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 23 April 1983
🟢 | 1’ Debut, Ray Walker
🕒 | HT West Ham United 0-0 Aston Villa
🥅 | 58’ Goal, 0-1, (West Ham United), Dave Swindlehurst
🥅 | 78’ Goal, 0-2, (West Ham United), Billy Bonds
🕒 | FT West Ham United 2-0 Aston Villa
🟨 | Booking, Alan Curbishley, Foul
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 Apr 1983, Villa 0-2 West Ham, Upton Park
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 23 April 1983
Below par Villa 🟥 lose at West Ham to fall back to fourth place with four games remaining.
Tony Barton's 🏴 Villa, reigning European Champions, fail to score for the fifteenth time this season and make it 🟩 nineteen wins, 🟨 four draws and 🟥 fifteen losses in 🕒 thirty eight League games this season.
Midfeilder Ray Walker 🏴 19 makes his debut appearance in a Villa shirt after graduating from the youth set up to become the 620th player to play for Villa in first team League or Cup football.
🟥 23 Apr 1983, Villa 0-2 West Ham, Upton Park
DEBUT APPEARANCES
🟢 M Ray Walker | 🏴 | #620 | Youth team promotion
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
Seasons | 🕒 Games | ✅ Starts (🔁 Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |
Aston Villa
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
UEFA Cup Winners Cup: ❌
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1981-82
West Ham United
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
UEFA Cup Winners Cup: 🏆
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1979-80
🟥 23 Apr 1983, Villa 0-2 West Ham, Upton Park
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season: 1982-83
Matchday: #53
League Match: #38
Manager Game: #78
Saturday, 23 April 1983
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🟥 23 Apr 1983, Villa 0-2 West Ham, Upton Park
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Tony Barton | 🏴 | Surrey, 1982-1984
Referee: Clive Thomas | 🏴 | Treorchy, 1968–1983
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-2
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Tony Barton | 🏴 | 1982-1984
🕒 78 | 🟩 | 38 🟨 | 12 🟥 28 | 1.62
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟥 23 Apr 1983, Villa 0-2 West Ham, Upton Park
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Clive Thomas | 🏴 | Treorchy, 1968–1983
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS
🟨 Alan Curbishley, Foul
CARDS
None
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
🟥 23 Apr 1983, Villa 0-2 West Ham, Upton Park
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Ray Walker (debut) replaces Dennis Mortimer.
Starting XI Average Age
| 25.12 |
Oldest Player |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴 | 31.67 |
Youngest Player |
M Ray Walker | 🏴 | 19.58 |
🟥 23 Apr 1983, Villa 0-2 West Ham, Upton Park
MANAGER
Tony Barton | 🏴 | 1982-1984
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 |
RB Gary Williams | 🏴 |
CB Ken McNaught | 🏴 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴 |
M Colin Gibson | 🏴 |
M Ray Walker | 🏴 | 🟢 |
M Gordon Cowans | 🏴 |
M Alan Curbishley | 🏴 | 🟨 |
W Tony Morley | 🏴 |
F Gary Shaw | 🏴 |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴 |
MANAGER
John Lyall | 🏴 |
West Ham United
GK Phil Parkes | 🏴 |
CB Alvin Martin | 🏴 |
RB Ray Stewart | 🏴 |
M Frank Lampard | 🏴 | 🔁 |
M Alan Dickens | 🏴 |
M Geoff Pike | 🏴 |
M Billy Bonds | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W François Van der Elst | 🇧🇪 |
F Dave Swindlehurst | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Paul Goddard | 🏴 |
🟥 23 Apr 1983, Villa 0-2 West Ham, Upton Park
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Frank Lampard | 🏴 | (CB Neil Orr | 🏴 |)
🟥 23 Apr 1983, Villa 0-2 West Ham, Upton Park
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
RB Mark Jones | 🏴 |
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 Apr 1983, Villa 0-2 West Ham, Upton Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
|---|---|
RB Mark Jones | 🏴 | | 7 |
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟥 23 Apr 1983, Villa 0-2 West Ham, Upton 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
🟥 23 Apr 1983, Villa 0-2 West Ham, Upton Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟥 23 Apr 1983, Villa 0-2 West Ham, Upton Park
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟥 23 Apr 1983, Villa 0-2 West Ham, Upton Park
MATCH QUOTES
🟥 23 Apr 1983, Villa 0-2 West Ham, Upton Park
MATCH REPORTS
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