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Game #3777

Aston Villa

Saturday, 5 November 1983

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Won

11th (+3)

Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩

Division One

Manchester United

Old Trafford

Attendance: 45,077

🟩 5 November 1983, Villa 2-1 United, Old Trafford.

Manchester United

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Aston Villa

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🟩 5 November 1983, Villa 2-1 United, Old Trafford.

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MATCH TIMELINE

Saturday, 5 November 1983

⚽ | 34’ Goal, 1-0, Peter Withe
🕒 | HT Manchester United 0-1 Aston Villa
⚽ | 62’ Goal, 2-0, Peter Withe
🥅 | 69' Goal, 2-1, (Manchester United), Bryan Robson
🕒 | FT Manchester United 1-2 Aston Villa

Match Statistics

Not recorded

🟩 5 November 1983, Villa 2-1 United, Old Trafford.

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ON THIS DAY

Saturday, 5 November 1983

Tony Barton's Villa bounce back from their European exit and heavy defeat to Arsenal as a Peter Withe brace sees them beat Manchester United at Old Trafford to make it six wins, two draws and four defeats in twelve League games this season.

🟩 5 November 1983, Villa 2-1 United, Old Trafford.

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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

Manchester United

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European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1982-83

Aston Villa

Manchester United

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FIXTURE HISTORY

Villa v

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Manchester United

Previous 5 vs. United: 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟥

🟩 5 November 1983, Villa 2-1 United, Old Trafford.

FIXTURE DETAILS

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Season: 1983-84
Matchday: #18
League Match: #12
Manager Game: #100
Saturday, 5 November 1983

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🟩 5 November 1983, Villa 2-1 United, Old Trafford.

MATCH SUMMARY

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Manager: Tony Barton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Surrey, 1982-1984
Referee: Colin Seel | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Carlisle, 1973-1987
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 2-1
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

🕒 100 | 🟩 | 48 🟨 | 17 🟥 35 | 1.61

Villa Career Form:

Top 6

ALL THE MATCHES LED BY:

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Tony Barton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1982-1984

🟩 5 November 1983, Villa 2-1 United, Old Trafford.

MATCH OFFICIALS

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Referee: Colin Seel | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Carlisle, 1973-1987
Matches Officiated: 7
🟩 : 3
🟨 : 2
🟥 : 2
🆘 : 3
Previous 5: 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟨
Last Match: 🟨 7 May 1983, Villa 1-1 Liverpool, Anfield.
Cards: 🟨

ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:

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CARDS

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🟨

None

🟩 5 November 1983, Villa 2-1 United, Old Trafford.

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TEAM NEWS

TEAM STATS

Gary Williams, Paul Birch (first start in 16) and Paul Rideout (first start in 11) replace Tony Morley, Des Bremner and Mark Walters.

Starting XI Average Age
| 24.57 |

Oldest Player |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 32.21 |

Youngest Player |
CF Paul Rideout | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 19.24 |

Referee
Manager

🟩 5 November 1983, Villa 2-1 United, Old Trafford.

MANAGER

Tony Barton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1982-1984

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Aston Villa

GK Nigel Spink | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Mark Jones | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Gary Williams | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CB Brendan Ormsby | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Colin Gibson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Steve McMahon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Dennis Mortimer | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Paul Birch | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
CF Paul Rideout | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

MANAGER

Ron Atkinson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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Manchester United

GK Gary Bailey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Mike Duxbury | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Kevin Moran | 🇮🇪 |
CB Gordon McQueen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
LB Arthur Albiston | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Remi Moses | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Ray Wilkins | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Bryan Robson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
W Arthur Graham | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
W Norman Whiteside | 🇬🇧 | 🔁 |
CF Frank Stapleton | 🇮🇪 |

Line Ups

🟩 5 November 1983, Villa 2-1 United, Old Trafford.

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions Made

SUBSTITUTES

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🔁 | W Norman Whiteside | 🇬🇧 | (M Lou Macari | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |)

Substitutes

🟩 5 November 1983, Villa 2-1 United, Old Trafford.

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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M Des Bremner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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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

🟩 5 November 1983, Villa 2-1 United, Old Trafford.

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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 | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
50
49*
0
0
24
8
18
61
17
0
0

SUBSTITUTES

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

UNUSED

Unused
Squad Bios

🟩 5 November 1983, Villa 2-1 United, Old Trafford.

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 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 9/11

Squad:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 10/12

🟩 5 November 1983, Villa 2-1 United, Old Trafford.

MATCHDAY SQUAD

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

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🟩 5 November 1983, Villa 2-1 United, Old Trafford.

UNAVAILABLE

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M Gordon Cowans | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

UNAVAILABLE

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Not Recorded

Unavailable

LEAGUE TABLE

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MATCHDAY PROGRAMME

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Tables & Programmes

🟩 5 November 1983, Villa 2-1 United, Old Trafford.

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MATCH QUOTES

Quotes

🟩 5 November 1983, Villa 2-1 United, Old Trafford.

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MATCH REPORTS

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Reports

🟩 5 November 1983, Villa 2-1 United, Old Trafford.

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