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Game #3788

Aston Villa

Saturday, 31 December 1983

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Won

7th (+2)

Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟩

Division One

Queens Park Rangers

Villa Park

Attendance: 19,978

🟩 31 December 1983, Villa 2-1 QPR, Villa Park.

Aston Villa

2-1

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Queens Park Rangers

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🟩 31 December 1983, Villa 2-1 QPR, Villa Park.

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MATCH TIMELINE

Saturday, 31 December 1983

🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Queens Park Rangers
🥅 | 53' Goal, 0-1, (Queens Park Rangers), Jeremy Charles
⚽ | 69' Goal, 1-1, Allan Evans (pen)
⚽ | 80' Goal, 2-1, Steve McMahon, Assist by Gary Shaw
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-1 Queens Park Rangers

Match Statistics

Not recorded

🟩 31 December 1983, Villa 2-1 QPR, Villa Park.

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ON THIS DAY

Saturday, 31 December 1983

Tony Barton's Villa close 1983 with a win over 6th placed QPR and climb to 8th in the table as they make it ten wins, five draws and six defeats in twenty one League games this season.

🟩 31 December 1983, Villa 2-1 QPR, 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

Queens Park Rangers

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European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1966-67

Aston Villa

Queens Park Rangers

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FIXTURE HISTORY

Villa v

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Queens Park Rangers

Previous 5 vs. QPR: 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟥

Queens Park Rangers

PREVIOUS MATCH

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Queens Park Rangers

SUBSEQUENT MATCH

🟩 31 December 1983, Villa 2-1 QPR, Villa Park.

FIXTURE DETAILS

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Season: 1983-84
Matchday: #29
League Match: #21
Manager Game: #111
Saturday, 31 December 1983

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🟩 31 December 1983, Villa 2-1 QPR, Villa Park.

MATCH SUMMARY

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Manager: Tony Barton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Surrey, 1982-1984
Referee: Allan Banks | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Manchester, 1979-1986
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
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

🕒 111 | 🟩 | 54 🟨 | 20 🟥 37 | 1.64

Villa Career Form:

Top 6

ALL THE MATCHES LED BY:

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Tony Barton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1982-1984

🟩 31 December 1983, Villa 2-1 QPR, Villa Park.

MATCH OFFICIALS

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Referee: Allan Banks | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Manchester, 1979-1986
Matches Officiated: 3
🟩 : 2
🟨 : 1
🟥 : 0
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: 🟨 🟩
Last Match: 🟩 16 October 1982, Villa 3-0 Watford, Villa Park.
Cards: None

ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:

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CARDS

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None

None

🟩 31 December 1983, Villa 2-1 QPR, Villa Park.

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TEAM NEWS

TEAM STATS

Des Bremner replaces Gary Williams as Gary Shaw returns in place of Paul Rideout.

Starting XI Average Age
| 25.83 |

Oldest Player |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 32.36 |

Youngest Player |
W Mark Walters | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 19.60 |

Referee
Manager

🟩 31 December 1983, Villa 2-1 QPR, Villa Park.

MANAGER

Tony Barton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1982-1984

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Aston Villa

GK Nigel Spink | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Eamonn Deacy | 🇮🇪 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | ⚽ |
CB Brendan Ormsby | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Des Bremner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Alan Curbishley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Steve McMahon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
M Dennis Mortimer | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Mark Walters | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Gary Shaw | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

MANAGER

Terry Venables | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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Queens Park Rangers

GK Peter Hucker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Ian Dawes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Terry Fenwick | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Steve Wicks | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Warren Neill | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Mike Fillery | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Gary Waddock | 🇮🇪 |
M John Gregory (ex) | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Ian Stewart | 🇬🇧 |
CF Jeremy Charles | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | ⚽ |
CF Simon Stainrod | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Line Ups

🟩 31 December 1983, Villa 2-1 QPR, Villa Park.

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions Made

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions Made

Substitutes

🟩 31 December 1983, Villa 2-1 QPR, Villa Park.

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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CF Paul Rideout | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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M Gary Micklewhite | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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

🟩 31 December 1983, Villa 2-1 QPR, 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 | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
59
58*
0
0
30
9
20
72
21
0
0

SUBSTITUTES

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

UNUSED

Unused
Squad Bios

🟩 31 December 1983, Villa 2-1 QPR, Villa Park.

SQUAD STATS

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

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

SQUAD STATS

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

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

🟩 31 December 1983, Villa 2-1 QPR, Villa Park.

MATCHDAY SQUAD

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

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🟩 31 December 1983, Villa 2-1 QPR, Villa Park.

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

🟩 31 December 1983, Villa 2-1 QPR, Villa Park.

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MATCH QUOTES

Quotes

🟩 31 December 1983, Villa 2-1 QPR, Villa Park.

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MATCH REPORTS

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Reports

🟩 31 December 1983, Villa 2-1 QPR, Villa Park.

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