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Game #3794

Aston Villa

Friday, 20 January 1984

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Lost

9th (-1)

Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟥

Division One

Liverpool

Villa Park

Attendance: 19,566

🟥 20 January 1984, Villa 1-3 Liverpool, Villa Park.

Aston Villa

1-3

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Liverpool

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Assist(s) | Paul Rideout | 16' |

🟥 20 January 1984, Villa 1-3 Liverpool, Villa Park.

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MATCH TIMELINE

Friday, 20 January 1984

⚽ | 16’ Goal, 1-0, Dennis Mortimer, Assist by Paul Rideout
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-0 Liverpool
🥅 | 46’ Goal, 1-1, (Liverpool), Ian Rush
🥅 | 71’ Goal, 1-2, (Liverpool), Ian Rush
🥅 | 81’ Goal, 1-3, (Liverpool), Ian Rush
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-3 Liverpool

Match Statistics

Not recorded

🟥 20 January 1984, Villa 1-3 Liverpool, Villa Park.

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ON THIS DAY

Friday, 20 January 1984

Tony Barton's Villa lose to Liverpool despite taking a first half lead as a second half hat-trick makes it ten wins, six draws and eight defeats in twenty four League games this season.

🟥 20 January 1984, Villa 1-3 Liverpool, Villa Park.

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DEBUT APPEARANCES

FINAL APPEARANCES

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Aston Villa

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

Liverpool

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

Aston Villa

Liverpool

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FIXTURE HISTORY

Villa v

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Liverpool

Previous 5 vs. Liverpool: 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟥

🟥 20 January 1984, Villa 1-3 Liverpool, Villa Park.

FIXTURE DETAILS

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Season: 1983-84
Matchday: #35
League Match: #24
Manager Game: #117
Friday, 20 January 1984

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🟥 20 January 1984, Villa 1-3 Liverpool, Villa Park.

MATCH SUMMARY

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Manager: Tony Barton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Surrey, 1982-1984
Referee: Ray Lewis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Surrey, 1975-1993
Half Time Score: 1-0
Full Time Result: Lost
Full Time Score: 1-3
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

🕒 117 | 🟩 | 55 🟨 | 22 🟥 40 | 1.60

Villa Career Form:

Top 6

ALL THE MATCHES LED BY:

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Tony Barton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1982-1984

🟥 20 January 1984, Villa 1-3 Liverpool, Villa Park.

MATCH OFFICIALS

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Referee: Ray Lewis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Surrey, 1975-1993
Matches Officiated: 7
🟩 : 2
🟨 : 2
🟥 : 3
🆘 : 1
Previous 5: 🟨 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟥
Last Match: 🟥 27 December 1982, Villa 0-3 Birmingham, St Andrews'.
Cards: None

ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:

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CARDS

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None

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None

🟥 20 January 1984, Villa 1-3 Liverpool, Villa Park.

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TEAM NEWS

TEAM STATS

Tony Barton names an unchanged line up.

Starting XI Average Age
| 25.96 |

Oldest Player |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 32.42 |

Youngest Player |
CF Paul Rideout | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 19.45 |

Referee
Manager

🟥 20 January 1984, Villa 1-3 Liverpool, Villa Park.

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 Paul Rideout | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

MANAGER

Joe Fagan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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Liverpool

GK Bruce Grobbelaar | 🇿🇼 |
LB Alan Kennedy | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Alan Hansen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CB Mark Lawrenson | 🇮🇪 |
CB Steve Nicol | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
RB Phil Neal | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Craig Johnston | 🇦🇺 |
M Sammy Lee | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Graeme Souness | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CF Ian Rush | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | ⚽ | ⚽ | ⚽ |
CF Michael Robinson | 🇮🇪 |

Line Ups

🟥 20 January 1984, Villa 1-3 Liverpool, Villa Park.

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions Made

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions Made

Substitutes

🟥 20 January 1984, Villa 1-3 Liverpool, Villa Park.

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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FB Eamonn Deacy | 🇮🇪 |

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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M Ronnie Whelan | 🇮🇪 |

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

🟥 20 January 1984, Villa 1-3 Liverpool, 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 | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
65
64*
0
0
31
11
23
84
22
1
0

SUBSTITUTES

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

UNUSED

Unused
Squad Bios

🟥 20 January 1984, Villa 1-3 Liverpool, Villa Park.

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 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 7/11

Squad:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 7/12

🟥 20 January 1984, Villa 1-3 Liverpool, Villa Park.

MATCHDAY SQUAD

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

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🟥 20 January 1984, Villa 1-3 Liverpool, 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

🟥 20 January 1984, Villa 1-3 Liverpool, Villa Park.

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MATCH QUOTES

“They [Liverpool] adapted much better than us to the difficult conditions and showed why they are top of the league and still chasing everything." Tony Barton.
Quotes

🟥 20 January 1984, Villa 1-3 Liverpool, Villa Park.

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MATCH REPORTS

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Reports

🟥 20 January 1984, Villa 1-3 Liverpool, Villa Park.

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