Game #3755
Aston Villa
Saturday, 23 April 1983
Lost
4th (-1)
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟥
Division One
West Ham United
Upton Park
Attendance: 21,822
🟥 23 April 1983, Villa 0-2 West Ham, Upton Park.
West Ham United
2-0
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | None
🟥 23 April 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
🟥 23 April 1983, Villa 0-2 West Ham, Upton Park.
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 23 April 1983
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. Meanwhile, Ray Walker made his Villa debut aged 19 after joining from school football in July 1979.
🟥 23 April 1983, Villa 0-2 West Ham, Upton Park.
DEBUT APPEARANCES
🟢 M Ray Walker | 🏴 |
FINAL APPEARANCES
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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
Aston Villa
West Ham United
🟥 23 April 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 April 1983, Villa 0-2 West Ham, Upton Park.
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Tony Barton | 🏴 | Surrey, 1982-1984
Referee: Clive Thomas | 🏴 | Treorchy, 1966–1984
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-2
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Tony Barton | 🏴 | 1982-1984
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 78 | 🟩 | 38 🟨 | 12 🟥 28 | 1.62
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
🟥 23 April 1983, Villa 0-2 West Ham, Upton Park.
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Clive Thomas | 🏴 | Treorchy, 1966–1984
Matches Officiated: 24
🟩 : 12
🟨 : 3
🟥 : 9
🆘 : 6
Previous 5: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟩
Last Match: 🟩 30 October 1982, Villa 4-0 Tottenham, Villa Park.
Cards: 🟨
🟥 23 April 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 April 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 April 1983, Villa 0-2 West Ham, Upton Park.
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Frank Lampard | 🏴 | (CB Neil Orr | 🏴 |)
🟥 23 April 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 April 1983, Villa 0-2 West Ham, Upton Park.
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
* This Game
SUBSTITUTES
Game | Sub | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Unused | |
|---|---|
🟥 23 April 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 April 1983, Villa 0-2 West Ham, Upton Park.
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟥 23 April 1983, Villa 0-2 West Ham, Upton Park.
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟥 23 April 1983, Villa 0-2 West Ham, Upton Park.
MATCH QUOTES
🟥 23 April 1983, Villa 0-2 West Ham, Upton Park.
MATCH REPORTS
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