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Game #3765

Aston Villa

Wednesday, 14 September 1983

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Lost

1st Round

Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟥

UEFA Cup

Vitória Guimarães

Estádio D. Afonso Henriques

Attendance: 30,000

🟥 14 Sep 1983, Villa 0-1 Vitória, Estádio D. Afonso Henriques

Vitória Guimarães

1-0

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Aston Villa

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Assist(s) | None

🟥 14 Sep 1983, Villa 0-1 Vitória, Estádio D. Afonso Henriques

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MATCH TIMELINE
Wednesday, 14 September 1983

🕒 | HT Vitória Guimarães 0-0 Aston Villa
🔁 | 74’ Sub off, Andy Blair, Sub on, Mark Walters
🔁 | 81’ Sub off, Paul Rideout, Sub on, Tony Morley
🥅 | 82’ Goal, 0-1, (Vitória Guimarães, pen), Gregório Freixo
🕒 | FT Vitória Guimarães 1-0 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

🟥 14 Sep 1983, Villa 0-1 Vitória, Estádio D. Afonso Henriques

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ON THIS DAY
Wednesday, 14 September 1983
  • Villa fall to a late penalty in Portugal to carry a deficit into the second leg at Villa Park.

  • Villa face Vitória Guimarães for the first time in competitive football, Vitória become the 127th team that the Villa first team has played in League or Cup football, Villa’s 14th continental European opponents and their first from Portugal.

  • Tony Barton's Villa suffer a surprise defeat in the UEFA Cup and fail to score for the first time this season as they narrowly lose at the Estádio D. Afonso Henriques thanks to an over-generous referee and soft penalty.

🟥 14 Sep 1983, Villa 0-1 Vitória, Estádio D. Afonso Henriques

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DEBUT APPEARANCES

None

FINAL APPEARANCES

None

Seasons | 🕒 Games | ✅ Starts (🔁 Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |

Aston Villa

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

Vitória Guimarães

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European Cup / Champions League: ❌
Primeira Liga Champions: ❌
Taça de Portugal Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌

FIXTURE HISTORY
Vitória Guimarães
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Previous 5 vs. Vitória: None

Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Goals Scored ⚽, Goals Conceded 🥅

Vitória Guimarães

PREVIOUS MATCH
None
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Vitória Guimarães

SUBSEQUENT MATCH

🟥 14 Sep 1983, Villa 0-1 Vitória, Estádio D. Afonso Henriques

FIXTURE DETAILS
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Season: 1983-84
Matchday: #6
European Match: #1
Manager Game: #88
Wednesday, 14 September 1983

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🟥 14 Sep 1983, Villa 0-1 Vitória, Estádio D. Afonso Henriques

MATCH SUMMARY
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Manager: Tony Barton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Surrey, 1982-1984
Referee: Joël Quiniou | 🇫🇷 | Paris, 1983–1994
Kick off: 5.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟥

Scorers
Timeline
On This Day
Trophies
Fixture
Manager
MANAGERIAL RECORD
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Tony Barton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1982-1984

🕒 88 | 🟩 | 43 🟨 | 14 🟥 31 | 1.63

Villa Career Form:

Top 6

Tony Barton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1982-1984

Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game

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MATCH OFFICIALS

Referee: Joël Quiniou | 🇫🇷 | Paris, 1983–1994

VAR PROFILE (from 2021)

CARDS
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CARDS
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None

Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed

🟥 14 Sep 1983, Villa 0-1 Vitória, Estádio D. Afonso Henriques

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TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS

Andy Blair replaces Mark Walters.

Starting XI Average Age
| 25.05 |

Oldest Player |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 32.06 |

Youngest Player |
CF Paul Rideout | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 19.10 |

Referee

🟥 14 Sep 1983, Villa 0-1 Vitória, Estádio D. Afonso Henriques

MANAGER

Tony Barton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1982-1984

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Aston Villa

GK Nigel Spink | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Gary Williams | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CB Brendan Ormsby | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Colin Gibson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Steve McMahon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Andy Blair | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 🔁 |
M Dennis Mortimer | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Alan Curbishley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Paul Rideout | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔁 |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

MANAGER

Hermann Stessl | 🇦🇹 |

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Vitória Guimarães

GK Silvino Louro | 🇵🇹 |
LB Joachim Murça | 🇵🇹 |
LB Alfredo Murça | 🇵🇹 |
LB Laureta | 🇵🇹 |
D Amândio Barreiras | 🇵🇹 |
RB Gregório Freixo | 🇵🇹 | ⚽ |
M Barrinha | 🇵🇹 | 🔁 |
M Paquito | 🇵🇹 |
M Nivaldo | 🇧🇷 |
F Da Silva | 🇵🇹 | 🔁 |
CF Eldon | 🇧🇷 |

Line Ups

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SUBSTITUTES
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🔁 | W Mark Walters | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | for M Andy Blair | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 74’ |
🔁 | W Tony Morley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | for CF Paul Rideout | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 81’ |

SUBSTITUTES

🔁 | M Barrinha | 🇵🇹 | (LB Flávio das Neves | 🇵🇹 |)
🔁 | F Da Silva | 🇵🇹 | (W Orlando António Fonseca da Costa | 🇵🇹 |)

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Substitutes

🟥 14 Sep 1983, Villa 0-1 Vitória, Estádio D. Afonso Henriques

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
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GK Mervyn Day | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Mark Jones | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Paul Birch | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
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GK António Jesus | 🇵🇹 |
F Júlio | 🇵🇹 |
CF Paulo Ricardo | 🇵🇹 |

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

🟥 14 Sep 1983, Villa 0-1 Vitória, Estádio D. Afonso Henriques

SQUAD STATS
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1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11

Squad:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 16/16

SQUAD STATS
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1st XI:
Home Nation 🇵🇹 : 9/11

Squad:
Home Nation 🇵🇹 : 14/16

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MATCHDAY SQUAD
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MATCHDAY SQUAD
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M Gordon Cowans | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Gary Shaw | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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LEAGUE TABLE
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Tables & Programmes
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MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
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MATCH QUOTES
Quotes

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MATCH REPORTS

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🟥 14 Sep 1983, Villa 0-1 Vitória, Estádio D. Afonso Henriques

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