Game #3783
Aston Villa
8-3-5, 27 PTS
Saturday, 3 December 1983
Won
7th (+2)
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩
Division One
West Ham United
9-3-4, 30 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 21,297
🟩 3 December 1983, Villa 1-0 West Ham, Villa Park.
Aston Villa
1-0
West Ham United
Assist(s) | Gary Williams | 78' |
🟩 3 December 1983, Villa 1-0 West Ham, Villa Park.
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 3 December 1983
🔁 | 17’ Sub off, Colin Gibson, Sub on, Eamonn Deacy
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 West Ham United
⚽ | 78’ Goal, 1-0, Paul Rideout, Assist by Gary Williams
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-0 West Ham United
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟩 3 December 1983, Villa 1-0 West Ham, Villa Park.
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 3 December 1983
Centre forward Paul Rideout 🏴 19 scores his second ⚽ goal in a Villa shirt as Tony Barton's 🏴 team record a narrow win over second placed West Ham to climb back to seventh in the table.
Villa make it 🟩 eight wins, 🟨 three draws and 🟥 five defeats in 🕒 sixteen League games this season.
Winger Tony Morley 🏴 29 makes his 180th & final appearance in a Villa shirt (170 Starts) before moving on to West Bromwich Albion later this month for a fee of £75,000. Morley left with a record of 🟩 W86 🟨 D36 🟥 L58, ⚽ 34 Goals and 🔥 34 Assists.
Morley 🏴 became the fifth player from the 14 man League winning squad to be idiotically disarded within just 18 months of the team being crowned Champions of Europe.
Left back Eamonn Deacy 🇮🇪 makes his 🕒 twenty seventh appearance in a Villa shirt and his first in nine months.
🟩 3 December 1983, Villa 1-0 West Ham, Villa Park.
DEBUT APPEARANCES
None
FINAL APPEARANCES
🔴 W Tony Morley | 🏴 | 1979-83 | 🕒 179 | 169 (10) | ⚽ 34 | 🔥 33 | 🇺 7 | #603 |
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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
🟩 3 December 1983, Villa 1-0 West Ham, Villa Park.
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season: 1983-84
Matchday: #24
League Match: #16
Manager Game: #106
Saturday, 3 December 1983
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🟩 3 December 1983, Villa 1-0 West Ham, Villa Park.
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Tony Barton | 🏴 | Surrey, 1982-1984
Referee: Norman Glover | 🏴 | Chorley, 1977-1986
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 1-0
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Tony Barton | 🏴 | 1982-1984
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 106 | 🟩 | 52 🟨 | 18 🟥 36 | 1.64
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
🟩 3 December 1983, Villa 1-0 West Ham, Villa Park.
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Norman Glover | 🏴 | Chorley, 1977-1986 🆘
Matches Officiated: 5
🟩 : 4
🟨 : 0
🟥 : 1
🆘 : 1
Previous 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥
Last Match: 🟥 6 October 1982, Villa 1-2 Notts County, Villa Park.
Cards: None
🟩 3 December 1983, Villa 1-0 West Ham, Villa Park.
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Tony Morley and Ray Walker replace Alan Curbishley and Peter Withe.
Starting XI Average Age
| 23.94 |
Oldest Player |
M Dennis Mortimer | 🏴 | 31.68 |
Youngest Player |
CF Paul Rideout | 🏴 | 19.32 |
🟩 3 December 1983, Villa 1-0 West Ham, Villa Park.
MANAGER
Tony Barton | 🏴 | 1982-1984
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 |
RB Gary Williams | 🏴 | 🔥 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴 |
CB Brendan Ormsby | 🏴 |
M Colin Gibson | 🏴 | 🔁 |
M Dennis Mortimer | 🏴 |
M Ray Walker | 🏴 |
M Paul Birch | 🏴 |
W Tony Morley | 🏴 | 🔴 |
W Mark Walters | 🏴 |
CF Paul Rideout | 🏴 | ⚽ |
MANAGER
John Lyall | 🏴 |
West Ham United
GK Phil Parkes | 🏴 |
CB Alvin Martin | 🏴 |
CB Neil Orr | 🏴 | 🔁 |
CB Steve Walford | 🏴 |
RB Ray Stewart | 🏴 |
M Frank Lampard | 🏴 |
M Geoff Pike | 🏴 |
M Alan Devonshire | 🏴 |
M Trevor Brooking | 🏴 |
W Steve Whitton | 🏴 |
F Dave Swindlehurst | 🏴 |
🟩 3 December 1983, Villa 1-0 West Ham, Villa Park.
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | FB Eamonn Deacy | 🇮🇪 | for M Colin Gibson | 🏴 | 17' |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | CB Neil Orr | 🏴 | (CF Tony Cottee | 🏴 |)
🟩 3 December 1983, Villa 1-0 West Ham, Villa Park.
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
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
🟩 3 December 1983, Villa 1-0 West Ham, Villa Park.
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
* This Game
SUBSTITUTES
Game | Sub | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FB Eamonn Deacy | 🇮🇪 | | 27 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
UNUSED
Unused | |
|---|---|
🟩 3 December 1983, Villa 1-0 West Ham, Villa Park.
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/12
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
🟩 3 December 1983, Villa 1-0 West Ham, Villa Park.
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 3 December 1983, Villa 1-0 West Ham, Villa Park.
UNAVAILABLE
M Gordon Cowans | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 3 December 1983, Villa 1-0 West Ham, Villa Park.
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 3 December 1983, Villa 1-0 West Ham, Villa Park.
MATCH REPORTS
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