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Game #3793

Aston Villa

Tuesday, 17 January 1984

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Won

Quarter Final

Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟩

League Cup

Norwich City

Carrow Road

Attendance: 21,568

🟩 17 Jan 1984, Villa 2-0 Norwich, Carrow Road

Norwich City

0-2

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Aston Villa

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Assist(s) | Dennis Mortimer | 21' | Steve McMahon | 33' |

🟩 17 Jan 1984, Villa 2-0 Norwich, Carrow Road

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MATCH TIMELINE

Tuesday, 17 January 1984

🟨 | 11' Booking, Paul Rideout, Not retreating at a free kick
⚽ | 21’ Goal, 1-0, Gary Shaw, Assist by Dennis Mortimer
⚽ | 33’ Goal, 2-0, Paul Rideout, Assist by Steve McMahon
🕒 | HT Norwich City 0-2 Aston Villa
🔁 | Sub off, Colin Gibson, Sub on, Eamonn Deacy
🕒 | FT Norwich City 0-2 Aston Villa

🟨 | Booking, Peter Withe, Foul

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

🟩 17 Jan 1984, Villa 2-0 Norwich, Carrow Road

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ON THIS DAY

Tuesday, 17 January 1984

  • Tony Barton's 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Villa don't have long to wait to get revenge for their defeat in the FA Cup as they beat Norwich at Carrow Road to set up a League Cup semi final with Everton in February. 

  • But the game suffers a bizarre incident on 11' as the referee sends off Paul Rideout 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 for wearing rings only to change his mind after a volatile protest from Villa players and staff.

  • Forward Gary Shaw 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ⚽ scores the opener to make it 75th goals in a Villa shirt on his 186th appearance (183 Starts) at a rate of a goal every 2.48 games.

  • Right Back Gary Williams 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 makes his 175th appearance in a Villa shirt.

  • Centre forward Paul Rideout 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 scores his ⚽ 5th goal in a Villa shirt on his 🕒 20th appearance having scored 1 in his first 10 games.

🟩 17 Jan 1984, Villa 2-0 Norwich, Carrow Road

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DEBUT APPEARANCES

None

FINAL APPEARANCES

None

Seasons | 🕒 Games | ✅ Starts (🔁 Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |

Aston Villa

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

Norwich City

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European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1961–62

FIXTURE HISTORY

Norwich City

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Previous 5 vs. Norwich: 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟥

Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Goals Scored ⚽, Goals Conceded 🥅

🟩 17 Jan 1984, Villa 2-0 Norwich, Carrow Road

FIXTURE DETAILS

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Season: 1983-84
Matchday: #34
Manager Game: #116
Tuesday, 17 January 1984

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🟩 17 Jan 1984, Villa 2-0 Norwich, Carrow Road

MATCH SUMMARY

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Manager: Tony Barton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Surrey, 1982-1984
Referee: Trelford Mills | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Barnsley, 1976-1990
HT Score: 🟩 2-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 2-0
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟩

Scorers
Timeline
On This Day
Trophies
Fixture
Manager

MANAGERIAL RECORD

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Tony Barton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1982-1984

🕒 116 | 🟩 | 55 🟨 | 22 🟥 39 | 1.61

Villa Career Form:

Top 6

Tony Barton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1982-1984

Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game

🟩 17 Jan 1984, Villa 2-0 Norwich, Carrow Road

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MATCH OFFICIALS

Referee: Trelford Mills | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Barnsley, 1976-1990 🆘
Matches Officiated: 6
🟩 : 2
🟨 : 1
🟥 : 3
🆘 : 2
Previous 5: 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟥
Last Match: 🟥 2 October 1982, Villa 0-1 Albion, The Hawthorns.
Cards: 🟨 🟨

VAR PROFILE (from 2021)

CARDS

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🟨 Paul Rideout, Not retreating at a free kick
🟨 Peter Withe, Foul

CARDS

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None

Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed

🟩 17 Jan 1984, Villa 2-0 Norwich, Carrow Road

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TEAM NEWS

TEAM STATS

Tony Barton names an unchanged line up.

Starting XI Average Age
| 25.95 |

Oldest Player |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 32.41 |

Youngest Player |
CF Paul Rideout | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 19.44 |

Referee

🟩 17 Jan 1984, Villa 2-0 Norwich, Carrow Road

MANAGER

Tony Barton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1982-1984

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Aston Villa

GK Nigel Spink | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Gary Williams | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Des Bremner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Colin Gibson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔁 |
M Alan Curbishley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Steve McMahon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 |
M Dennis Mortimer | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 |
F Gary Shaw | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🟨 |
CF Paul Rideout | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🟨 | ⚽ |

MANAGER

Ken Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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Norwich City

GK Chris Woods | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Paul Haylock | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Age Hareide | 🇳🇴 |
CB Dave Watson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔁 |
LB Greg Downs | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Dennis van Wijk | 🇳🇱 |
M Peter Mendham | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M John Devine | 🇮🇪 |
CF Keith Bertschin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF John Deehan (ex) | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Mick Channon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Line Ups

🟩 17 Jan 1984, Villa 2-0 Norwich, Carrow Road

SUBSTITUTES

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🔁 | FB Eamonn Deacy | 🇮🇪 | for M Colin Gibson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

SUBSTITUTES

🔁 | CB Dave Watson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | (M Louie Donowa | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |)

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Substitutes

🟩 17 Jan 1984, Villa 2-0 Norwich, Carrow Road

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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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

Squad Bios

🟩 17 Jan 1984, Villa 2-0 Norwich, Carrow Road

SQUAD STATS

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

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

SQUAD STATS

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1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 8/11

Squad:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 9/12

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

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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

🟩 17 Jan 1984, Villa 2-0 Norwich, Carrow Road

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MATCH QUOTES

Quotes

🟩 17 Jan 1984, Villa 2-0 Norwich, Carrow Road

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MATCH REPORTS

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Reports

🟩 17 Jan 1984, Villa 2-0 Norwich, Carrow Road

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