Game #3778
Aston Villa
Wednesday, 9 November 1983


Won
3rd Round
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟩
League Cup
Manchester City
Villa Park
Attendance: 23,922
🟩 9 Nov 1983, Villa 3-0 Manchester City, Villa Park
Aston Villa
3-0

Manchester City

Assist(s) | Colin Gibson | 64' | Peter Withe | 78' |
🟩 9 Nov 1983, Villa 3-0 Manchester City, Villa Park


MATCH TIMELINE
Wednesday, 9 November 1983
⚽ | 18’ Goal, 1-0, Colin Gibson
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-0 Manchester City
⚽ | 64’ Goal, 2-0, Allan Evans, Assist by Colin Gibson
⚽ | 78' Goal, 3-0, Dennis Mortimer, Assist by Peter Withe
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 3-0 Manchester City
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
🟩 9 Nov 1983, Villa 3-0 Manchester City, Villa Park

ON THIS DAY
Wednesday, 9 November 1983
Tony Barton 🏴 switches Colin Gibson 🏴 to midfield and it immediately pays dividends as he 🔥creates one and ⚽ scores one of Villa’s three goals that beat Manchester City in the League Cup.
Tony Barton's 🏴 Villa batter second division Manchester City to progress in the League Cup.
Colin Gibson 🏴 scores his ⚽ 6th goal in 🕒 19 matches, having scored ⚽ three in his first 🕒 144 appearances in a Villa shirt.
🟩 9 Nov 1983, Villa 3-0 Manchester City, Villa Park

DEBUT APPEARANCES
None
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
Manchester City


European Cup / Champions League: ❌
UEFA Cup Winners Cup: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1975-76
🟩 9 Nov 1983, Villa 3-0 Manchester City, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season: 1983-84
Matchday: #19
Manager Game: #101
Wednesday, 9 November 1983
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🟩 9 Nov 1983, Villa 3-0 Manchester City, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Tony Barton | 🏴 | Surrey, 1982-1984
Referee: Les Burden | 🏴 | Poole, 1975-1985
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 3-0
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Tony Barton | 🏴 | 1982-1984
🕒 101 | 🟩 | 49 🟨 | 17 🟥 35 | 1.62
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟩 9 Nov 1983, Villa 3-0 Manchester City, Villa Park

MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Les Burden | 🏴 | Poole, 1975-1985
Matches Officiated: 5
🟩 : 2
🟨 : 1
🟥 : 2
🆘 : 1
Previous 5: 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟥
Last Match: 🟥 9 April 1983, Villa 1-2 Luton, Kenilworth Road. 🆘
Cards: None
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS

None
CARDS

None
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
🟩 9 Nov 1983, Villa 3-0 Manchester City, Villa Park

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Tony Barton names an unchanged line up.
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.58 |
Oldest Player |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴 | 32.22 |
Youngest Player |
CF Paul Rideout | 🏴 | 19.25 |
🟩 9 Nov 1983, Villa 3-0 Manchester City, Villa Park
MANAGER
Tony Barton | 🏴 | 1982-1984

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
Billy McNeill | 🏴 | (ft)

Manchester City
GK Alex Williams | 🏴 |
RB Ray Ranson | 🏴 |
CB Tommy Caton | 🏴 |
M Nicky Reid | 🏴 |
M Paul Power | 🏴 |
M Andy May | 🏴 |
M Neil McNab | 🏴 |
M Graham Baker | 🏴 |
W Jim Tolmie | 🏴 |
CF Steve Kinsey | 🏴 | 🔁 |
CF Derek Parlane | 🏴 |
🟩 9 Nov 1983, Villa 3-0 Manchester City, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | CF Steve Kinsey | 🏴 | (CB Mike Walsh | 🇮🇪 |)

🟩 9 Nov 1983, Villa 3-0 Manchester City, Villa Park
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

M Des Bremner | 🏴 |
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
🟩 9 Nov 1983, Villa 3-0 Manchester City, Villa Park

MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
---|---|
M Des Bremner | 🏴 | | 5 |
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟩 9 Nov 1983, Villa 3-0 Manchester City, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS

1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
SQUAD STATS

1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/12
🟩 9 Nov 1983, Villa 3-0 Manchester City, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟩 9 Nov 1983, Villa 3-0 Manchester City, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE

M Gordon Cowans | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE


MATCHDAY PROGRAMME



🟩 9 Nov 1983, Villa 3-0 Manchester City, Villa Park


MATCH QUOTES
🟩 9 Nov 1983, Villa 3-0 Manchester City, Villa Park


MATCH REPORTS
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