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Game #3800

Aston Villa

11-8-9, 41 PTS

Saturday, 25 February 1984

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Won

8th= (+2)

Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟩

Division One

Wolverhampton Wanderers

4-7-17, 19 PTS

Villa Park

Attendance: 18,257

🟩 25 Feb 1984, Villa 4-0 Wolves, Villa Park

Aston Villa

4-0

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Wolves

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Assist(s) | Dennis Mortimer | 22' | Mark Walters | 60' | Colin Gibson | 61' |

🟩 25 Feb 1984, Villa 4-0 Wolves, Villa Park

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MATCH TIMELINE

Saturday, 25 February 1984

⚽ | 22’ Goal, 1-0, Peter Withe, Assist by Dennis Mortimer
🔁 | 23' Sub off, Paul Rideout, Sub on, Mark Walters
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers
⚽ | 60' Goal, 2-0, Peter Withe, Assist by Mark Walters
⚽ | 61' Goal, 3-0, Paul Birch, Assist by Colin Gibson
⚽ | 90' Goal, 3-0, Mark Walters,
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 4-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers

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

🟩 25 Feb 1984, Villa 4-0 Wolves, Villa Park

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ON THIS DAY

Saturday, 25 February 1984

  • Villa hammer bottom club Wolves at Villa Park to climb back to 8th in the table as Peter Withe 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 hits a brace.

  • Tony Barton's 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Villa win successive games but for the first time in the League in 1984.

  • Villa make it 🟩 eleven wins, 🟨 eight draws and 🟥 nine defeats in twenty eight League games this season.

  • Winger Mark Walters 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 scores his ⚽ 10th goal in a Villa shirt on his 🕒 64th appearance (52 Starts).

  • Colin Gibson 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 contributes his ⚽ 🔥 20th goal involvement in a Villa shirt on his 🕒 176th appearance.

  • Centre forward Paul Rideout 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 makes his 🕒 25th appearance in a Villa shirt.

  • Centre forward Peter Withe 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ⚽ scores a brace to make it ⚽ three goals in his last 🕒 17 appearances in a Villa shirt.

🟩 25 Feb 1984, Villa 4-0 Wolves, Villa Park

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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

Wolverhampton Wanderers

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European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1979-80

FIXTURE HISTORY

Wolverhampton Wanderers

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Previous 5 vs. Wolves: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟨

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

Wolverhampton Wanderers

PREVIOUS MATCH

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Wolverhampton Wanderers

SUBSEQUENT MATCH

🟩 25 Feb 1984, Villa 4-0 Wolves, Villa Park

FIXTURE DETAILS

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Season: 1983-84
Matchday: #41
League Match: #28
Manager Game: #123
Saturday, 25 February 1984

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🟩 25 Feb 1984, Villa 4-0 Wolves, Villa Park

MATCH SUMMARY

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Manager: Tony Barton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Surrey, 1982-1984
Referee: Norman Wilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Lancaster, 1981-1986
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 4-0
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟩

Scorers
Timeline
On This Day
Trophies
Fixture
Manager

MANAGERIAL RECORD

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Tony Barton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1982-1984

🕒 123 | 🟩 | 57 🟨 | 24 🟥 42 | 1.59

Villa Career Form:

Top 8

Tony Barton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1982-1984

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

🟩 25 Feb 1984, Villa 4-0 Wolves, Villa Park

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MATCH OFFICIALS

Referee: Norman Wilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Lancaster, 1981-1986
Matches Officiated: 2
🟩 : 1
🟨 : 0
🟥 : 1
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: 🟥
Last Match: 🟥 15 January 1983, Villa 0-2 Sunderland, Roker Park.
Cards: None

VAR PROFILE (from 2021)

CARDS

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None

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

🟩 25 Feb 1984, Villa 4-0 Wolves, Villa Park

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TEAM NEWS

TEAM STATS

Brendan Ormsby, Paul Birch and Paul Rideout replace Allan Evans, Gary Shaw and Mark Walters.

Starting XI Average Age
| 25.61 |

Oldest Player |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 32.51 |

Youngest Player |
CF Paul Rideout | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 19.55 |

Referee

🟩 25 Feb 1984, Villa 4-0 Wolves, Villa Park

MANAGER

Tony Barton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1982-1984

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Aston Villa

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

MANAGER

Graham Hawkins | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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Wolverhampton Wanderers

GK John Burridge (ex) | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
D Mark Buckland | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB John Pender | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Alan Dodd | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Geoffrey Palmer | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Peter Daniel | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Tony Towner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Danny Crainie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CF Melvyn Eves | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Sammy Troughton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Wayne Clarke | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Line Ups

🟩 25 Feb 1984, Villa 4-0 Wolves, Villa Park

SUBSTITUTES

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🔁 | W Mark Walters | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 | ⚽ | for CF Paul Rideout | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 23' |

SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions Made

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Substitutes

🟩 25 Feb 1984, Villa 4-0 Wolves, Villa Park

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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None

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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M Dale Rudge | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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

🟩 25 Feb 1984, Villa 4-0 Wolves, Villa Park

SQUAD STATS

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

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

SQUAD STATS

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

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

🟩 25 Feb 1984, Villa 4-0 Wolves, Villa Park

MATCHDAY SQUAD

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

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🟩 25 Feb 1984, Villa 4-0 Wolves, 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

🟩 25 Feb 1984, Villa 4-0 Wolves, Villa Park

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MATCH QUOTES

Quotes

🟩 25 Feb 1984, Villa 4-0 Wolves, Villa Park

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MATCH REPORTS

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