Aston Villa v Coventry City, 27 February 1982
| Score | 2-1 to Aston Villa |
| Competition | League Division One |
| Venue | Villa Park |
| Attendance | 24,474 |
View Aston Villa v Coventry City head to head
Mark Jones made his debut after joining from school football in 1977.
Goals:
| Gordon Cowans | penalty |
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| Gary Shaw |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Jimmy Rimmer
Right back
Mark Jones
Defender
Allan Evans
Defender
Gary Williams
Defender/Centre back
Ken McNaught
Midfielder
Des Bremner
Midfielder
Gordon Cowans
Midfielder
Tony Morley
Midfielder
Dennis Mortimer
Forward
Gary Shaw
Forward
Peter Withe
Substitutions:
| Andy Blair for Allan Evans |
On the bench:
Midfielder
Andy Blair
Goals:
| Garry Thompson |
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Starting lineup:
Jimmy Blyth
Goalkeeper
David Barnes
Defender
Gary Gillespie
Defender
Brian Roberts
Defender
Danny Thomas
Defender
Jim Hagan
Central defender
Peter Bodak
Midfielder
Gerry Francis
Midfielder
Mark Hateley
Forward
Garry Thompson
Forward
Steve Hunt
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