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Game #3767

Aston Villa

Saturday, 24 September 1983

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Won

6th (+2)

Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩

Division One

Southampton

Villa Park

Attendance: 21,209

🟩 23 September 1983, Villa 1-0 Southampton, Villa Park.

Aston Villa

1-0

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Southampton

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Assist(s) | Mark Walters | 25' |

🟩 23 September 1983, Villa 1-0 Southampton, Villa Park.

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MATCH TIMELINE

Saturday, 24 September 1983

⚽ | 25’ Goal, 1-0, Peter Withe, Assist by Mark Walters
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-0 Southampton
🟥 | 56’ Sending off, (Southampton), Frank Worthington
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-0 Southampton

🟨 | Booking, Peter Withe, Dissent
🟨 | Booking, Allan Evans, Foul

Match Statistics

Not recorded

🟩 23 September 1983, Villa 1-0 Southampton, Villa Park.

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ON THIS DAY

Saturday, 24 September 1983

Tony Barton's Villa stop a run of two defeats as they see off high flying Southampton at Villa Park to make it four wins, one draw and two defeats in seven League games so far this season.

🟩 23 September 1983, Villa 1-0 Southampton, Villa Park.

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DEBUT APPEARANCES

FINAL APPEARANCES

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Aston Villa

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

Southampton

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European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1975-76

Aston Villa

Southampton

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FIXTURE HISTORY

Villa v

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Southampton

Previous 5 vs. Southampton: 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟩

🟩 23 September 1983, Villa 1-0 Southampton, Villa Park.

FIXTURE DETAILS

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Season: 1983-84
Matchday: #8
League Match: #7
Manager Game: #90
Saturday, 24 September 1983

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🟩 23 September 1983, Villa 1-0 Southampton, Villa Park.

MATCH SUMMARY

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Manager: Tony Barton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Surrey, 1982-1984
Referee: John Key | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Rotherham, 1981–1994
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 1-0
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩

Scorers
Timeline
On This Day
Trophies
Matches
Fixture

MANAGERIAL RECORD

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Tony Barton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1982-1984

GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME

🕒 90 | 🟩 | 44 🟨 | 14 🟥 32 | 1.62

Villa Career Form:

Top 6

ALL THE MATCHES LED BY:

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Tony Barton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1982-1984

🟩 23 September 1983, Villa 1-0 Southampton, Villa Park.

MATCH OFFICIALS

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Referee: John Key | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Rotherham, 1981–1994
Matches Officiated: 1
🟩 : 1
🟨 : 0
🟥 : 0
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: None
Last Match: None
Cards: 🟥 🟨 🟨 🟨

ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:

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CARDS

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🟨 🟨

🟥 🟨

🟩 23 September 1983, Villa 1-0 Southampton, Villa Park.

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TEAM NEWS

TEAM STATS

Tony Morley (first start of the season) replaces Paul Rideout.

Starting XI Average Age
| 25.58 |

Oldest Player |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 32.09 |

Youngest Player |
W Mark Walters | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 19.32 |

Referee
Manager

🟩 23 September 1983, Villa 1-0 Southampton, Villa Park.

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 Dennis Mortimer | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Alan Curbishley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Tony Morley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Mark Walters | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ | 🟨 |

MANAGER

Lawrie McMenemy | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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Southampton

GK Peter Shilton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Ken Armstrong | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
LB Reuben Agboola | 🇳🇬 |
LB Mick Mills | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Mark Wright | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Nick Holmes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M David Armstrong | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Steve Williams | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Steve Moran | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Frank Worthington | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🟥 |
CF Danny Wallace | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Line Ups

🟩 23 September 1983, Villa 1-0 Southampton, Villa Park.

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions Made

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions Made

Substitutes

🟩 23 September 1983, Villa 1-0 Southampton, Villa Park.

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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CF Paul Rideout | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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M Graham Baker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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 September 1983, Villa 1-0 Southampton, Villa Park.

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MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES

STARTING XI

* This Game

Game
Start
Goal
Assist
Win
Draw
Loss
Goal Conceded
Clean Sheet
Yellow
Red
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
40
39*
0
0
20
5
15
44
15
0
0

SUBSTITUTES

Game
Sub
Goal
Assist
Win
Draw
Loss
Goal Conceded
Clean Sheet
Yellow
Red

UNUSED

Unused
Squad Bios

🟩 23 September 1983, Villa 1-0 Southampton, Villa Park.

SQUAD STATS

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

Squad:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 12/12

SQUAD STATS

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1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 10/11

Squad:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/12

🟩 23 September 1983, Villa 1-0 Southampton, Villa Park.

MATCHDAY SQUAD

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

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🟩 23 September 1983, Villa 1-0 Southampton, Villa Park.

UNAVAILABLE

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

UNAVAILABLE

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Not Recorded

Unavailable

LEAGUE TABLE

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MATCHDAY PROGRAMME

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Tables & Programmes

🟩 23 September 1983, Villa 1-0 Southampton, Villa Park.

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MATCH QUOTES

Quotes

🟩 23 September 1983, Villa 1-0 Southampton, Villa Park.

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MATCH REPORTS

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