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Aston Villa 2-1 Watford - April 21, 1984 / Division 1 1983/1984

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Division 1 1983/1984 - Round 37

Villa Park - Birmingham - England

April 21, 1984

Aston Villa

2 - 1

Watford

Steve Foster

Dennis Mortimer

45'

Worrell Sterling

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0' - Goal Steve Foster photo Dennis Mortimer

0' - Goal Dennis Mortimer0

45' - Goal Worrell Sterling

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46' - Substitution Jimmy Gilliganis substituted by Neil Price

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Aston Villa

2 - 1

Watford

Aston Villa Watford

Team line-ups

Aston Villa

Day

Mervyn Day

England

B.date26/06/1955

Age28 years

H1m87

positionGoalkeeper

Williams

Gary Williams

England

B.date17/06/1960

Age23 years

positionDefender

Foster0

Steve Foster

England

B.date24/09/1957

Age26 years

positionCentral defender

Evans

Allan Evans

Scotland

B.date12/10/1956

Age27 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

Gibson

Colin Gibson

England

B.date06/04/1960

Age24 years

positionLeft full-back

McMahon

Steve McMahon

England

B.date20/08/1961

Age22 years

H1m75

positionDefensive Midfielder

Walters

Mark Walters

England

B.date02/06/1964

Age19 years

H1m75

positionLeft Midfielder

Blair

Andy Blair

Scotland

B.date18/12/1959

Age24 years

positionMidfield

Birch

Paul Birch

England

B.date06/11/1962

Age21 years

H1m68

positionMidfield

Mortimer0

Dennis Mortimer

England

B.date05/04/1952

Age32 years

positionCentre Midfield

Withe

Peter Withe

England

B.date30/08/1951

Age32 years

H1m85

positionForward

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Mervyn Day	28	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gary Williams	23	162	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Steve Foster	26	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Allan Evans	27	251	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Colin Gibson	24	150	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Steve McMahon	22	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Mark Walters	19	60	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Andy Blair	24	37	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Paul Birch	21	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Dennis Mortimer	32	325	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Peter Withe	32	157	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.3 years

Average number of matches played for the team

110

Watford

Sherwood

Steve Sherwood

England

B.date12/10/1953

Age30 years

positionGoalkeeper

Rostron

Wilf Rostron

England

B.date29/09/1956

Age27 years

positionDefender

Sinnott

Lee Sinnott

England

B.date12/07/1965

Age18 years

H1m88

positionCentral defender

Bardsley

David Bardsley

England

B.date11/09/1964

Age19 years

H1m78

positionRight full-back

Barnes

John Barnes

England

B.date07/11/1963

Age20 years

H1m80

positionLeft Midfielder

Taylor

Les Taylor

England

B.date04/12/1956

Age27 years

positionMidfield

Gilligan46

Jimmy Gilligan

England

B.date24/01/1964

Age20 years

positionForward

Atkinson

Paul Atkinson

England

B.date14/08/1961

Age22 years

positionForward

Johnston

Mo Johnston

Scotland

B.date30/04/1963

Age20 years

H1m75

positionForward

Sterling45

Worrell Sterling

England

B.date08/06/1965

Age18 years

positionRight Winger

Reilly

George Reilly

Scotland

B.date14/09/1957

Age26 years

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Steve Sherwood		30	83	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Wilf Rostron		27	84	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Lee Sinnott		18	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	David Bardsley		19	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	John Barnes		20	84	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Les Taylor		27	62	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Jimmy Gilligan	46	20	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Paul Atkinson		22	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Mo Johnston		20	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Worrell Sterling	45	18	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	George Reilly		26	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

22.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	D		Neil Price	46	20	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Paul Atkinson

Neil Price

OUT

George Reilly

Nigel Callaghan

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Tony Barton

133

Success rate in this team:

46 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

46 %

Barton vs Watford

3 victories

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on April 21, 1984

Barton vs Taylor

3 victories

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on April 21, 1984

Manager

Age

Match num

Graham Taylor

269

Success rate in this team:

46 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

45 %

Taylor vs Aston Villa

2 victories

0 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on April 21, 1984

Taylor vs Barton

2 victories

0 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on April 21, 1984

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Key figures

The last time Watford has ended with the score 1-2 away from home in Premier League, It was on the 02/04/1983 (vs )

Aston Villa keeps its 3 matches with at least one goal scored at home running (since 17/03/1984).

Aston Villa keeps its 4 consecutive matches without a draw vs Watford in Premier League running (since 16/10/1982). It's a record streak. The first of history

Read the next 11 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

DAston Villa 0-0 Luton Town04/02/1984

VAston Villa 1-0 Everton14/02/1984

VAston Villa 4-0 Wolverhampton25/02/1984

LAston Villa 0-3 Manchester United03/03/1984

VAston Villa 1-0 Nottingham Forest17/03/1984

VAston Villa 2-0 Coventry07/04/1984

Overall

VAston Villa 1-0 Nottingham Forest17/03/1984

VSunderland 0-1 Aston Villa24/03/1984

LBirmingham City 2-1 Aston Villa31/03/1984

VAston Villa 2-0 Coventry07/04/1984

LLeicester 2-0 Aston Villa14/04/1984

LTottenham 2-1 Aston Villa18/04/1984

Current form

Away

VNotts County 3-5 Watford11/02/1984

VWest Ham 2-4 Watford21/02/1984

LLeicester 4-1 Watford03/03/1984

VBirmingham City 1-3 Watford10/03/1984

DIpswich Town 0-0 Watford24/03/1984

LNorwich City 6-1 Watford07/04/1984

Overall

VWatford 2-1 Sunderland20/03/1984

DIpswich Town 0-0 Watford24/03/1984

LWatford 0-2 Liverpool31/03/1984

LNorwich City 6-1 Watford07/04/1984

VWatford 1-0 Plymouth14/04/1984

DWatford 0-0 Manchester United17/04/1984

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	2	0
Loosing streak	0	2
Unbeaten streak	2	0
Winless streak	0	2
Drawless streak	5	6
Scoring streak	2	1
Conceding streak	0	2
Invincibility streak	2	0

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Drawing streak	0	1
Loosing streak	1	0
Unbeaten streak	0	2
Winless streak	2	1
Drawless streak	1	0
Scoring streak	1	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	1	0
Invincibility streak	0	2

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

37	Number of games (Competition total)	36
18	Number of games (Home / Away)	18
14	Victories (Competition total)	14
12	Victories (Home / Away)	6
9	Draws (Competition total)	7
3	Draws (Home / Away)	2
14	Losses (Competition total)	15
3	Losses (Home / Away)	10

Goals

52	Goals scored (Competition total)	61
29	Goals scored (Home / Away)	28
55	Goals conceded (Competition total)	67
18	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	38
1.41	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.69
1.61	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.56
1.49	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.86
1	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	2.11

Betting aid

20	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	24
8	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	12
12	Clean sheets (Competition total)	8
11	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	3
6	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	10
3	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	7
21	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	21
6	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	9
1-0 (6 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-2 (2 times)

Bookings

0	Yellow cards (Competition total)	0
0	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	0
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Peter Withe	14 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	16 goals	Mo Johnston
Peter Withe	7 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	9 goals	Mo Johnston
Allan Evans	6 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Nigel Callaghan
Allan Evans	3 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Mark Walters	1 goal during the last match	The fittest player	16 goals during the last 21 matches	Mo Johnston

Historical head to head

Home

3 matches

2 v

0 d

1 l

7 gf

3 ga

Away

3 matches

0 v

0 d

3 l

3 gf

8 ga

Total

6 matches

2 v

0 d

4 l

10 gf

11 ga

Historical head to head

Home

3 matches

3 v

0 d

0 l

8 gf

3 ga

Away

3 matches

1 v

0 d

2 l

3 gf

7 ga

Total

6 matches

4 v

0 d

2 l

11 gf

10 ga

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 1	February 19, 1983
Home	4 - 1	February 19, 1983

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 0	September 13, 1969
Away	2 - 0	December 13, 1969

Latest head to head

December 26, 1983 - Division 1 1983/1984

Watford

3 - 2

Aston Villa logo Aston Villa

February 26, 1983 - Division 1 1982/1983

Watford

2 - 1

Aston Villa logo Aston Villa

February 19, 1983 - FA Cup 1982/1983

Aston Villa

4 - 1

Watford

October 16, 1982 - Division 1 1982/1983

Aston Villa

3 - 0

Watford

December 13, 1969 - Division 2 1969/1970

Aston Villa

0 - 2

Watford

Best historical scorers against Watford

Mark Walters	2 goals	1983 - 1983
Tony Morley	2 goals	1982 - 1982
Alan Curbishley	1 goal	1983 - 1983
Peter Withe	1 goal	1982 - 1982

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 16/10/1982. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Aston Villa

Jimmy Gilligan	2 goals	1983 - 1983
Luther Blissett	1 goal	1983 - 1983
John Barnes	1 goal	1983 - 1983
Wilf Rostron	1 goal	1983 - 1983

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 16/10/1982. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Watford

Dennis Mortimer	3 matches	1982 - 1983
Allan Evans	3 matches	1982 - 1983
Gordon Cowans	2 matches	1982 - 1983
Nigel Spink	2 matches	1983 - 1983
Tony Morley	2 matches	1982 - 1983
Gary Williams	2 matches	1983 - 1983

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 16/10/1982. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Aston Villa

John Barnes	3 matches	1982 - 1983
Steve Sherwood	3 matches	1982 - 1983
Wilf Rostron	3 matches	1982 - 1983
Nigel Callaghan	3 matches	1982 - 1983
Les Taylor	3 matches	1982 - 1983
Kenny Jackett	3 matches	1982 - 1983