1983–84 Everton F.C. season

Everton
1983–84 season
Chairman Philip Carter
Manager Howard Kendall
First Division 7th
FA Cup Winners
League Cup Runners Up
Top goalscorer League:
Adrian Heath (12)

All:
Adrian Heath (19)
Highest home attendance 51,245 v Liverpool (3 March 1984)
Lowest home attendance 8,067 v Chesterfield (26 October 1983)
Average home league attendance 20,158

During the 1983–84 English football season, Everton F.C. competed in the Football League First Division and finished seventh in the table, runners-up in the League Cup and won the FA Cup for the first time in eighteen years.

First Division

Date Opponents Venue Result Scorers Attendance Report
27-Aug-83 Stoke City H 1–0 Sharp  38' 22,658 Report
29-Aug-83 West Ham United H 0–1 20,375 Report
03-Sep-83 Coventry City A 1–1 Sheedy  27' 12,532 Report
06-Sep-83 Ipswich Town A 0–3 16,543 Report
10-Sep-83 West Bromwich Albion H 0–0 15,548 Report
17-Sep-83 Tottenham Hotspur A 2–1 Reid  20' Sheedy  37' 29,125 Report
24-Sep-83 Birmingham City H 1–1 Sharp  46 Pen' 15,253 Report
01-Oct-83 Notts County A 1–0 Reid  33' 7,949 Report
15-Oct-83 Luton Town H 0–1 14,325 Report
22-Oct-83 Watford H 1–0 Johnson  34' 13,571 Report
29-Oct-83 Leicester City A 0–2 10,953 Report
06-Nov-83 Liverpool A 0–3 40,875 Report
12-Nov-83 Nottingham Forest H 1–0 Heath  22' 17,546 Report
19-Nov-83 Arsenal A 1–2 King  41 Pen' 24,330 Report
26-Nov-83 Norwich City H 0–2 14,106 Report
03-Dec-83 Manchester United A 1–0 Sheedy  46' 43,664 Report
10-Dec-83 Aston Villa H 1–1 Gray  90' 15,810 Report
17-Dec-83 Queens Park Rangers A 0–2 11,608 Report
26-Dec-83 Sunderland H 0–0 18,683 Report
27-Dec-83 Wolverhampton Wanderers A 0–3 12,761 Report
31-Dec-83 Coventry City H 0–0 13,659 Report
02-Jan-84 Birmingham City A 2–0 Stevens  48' King  88' 10,004 Report
14-Jan-84 Stoke City A 1–1 Heath  46' 7,945 Report
21-Jan-84 Tottenham Hotspur H 2–1 Heath  43', 78' 18,003 Report
04-Feb-84 Notts County H 4–1 Heath  26', 38', 69' Sheedy  29 Pen' 13,016 Report
11-Feb-84 West Bromwich Albion A 1–1 Mountfield  47' 10,313 Report
25-Feb-84 Watford A 4–4 Sharp  52', 79' Gray  67' Heath  91' 16,982 Report
03-Mar-84 Liverpool H 1–1 Harper  85' 51,245 Report
14-Mar-84 Nottingham Forest A 0–1 13,647 Report
17-Mar-84 Ipswich Town H 1–0 Mountfield  4' 18,013 Report
20-Mar-84 Leicester City H 1–1 Richardson  30' 15,142 Report
31-Mar-84 Southampton H 1–0 Gray  39' 20,244 Report
07-Apr-84 Luton Town A 3–0 Mountfield  63' Heath  79', 89 Pen' 9,224 Report
09-Apr-84 Arsenal H 0–0 21,174 Report
17-Apr-84 Southampton A 1–3 Richardson  58' 16,978 Report
21-Apr-84 Sunderland A 1–2 Heath  44' 15,876 Report
23-Apr-84 Wolverhampton Wanderers H 2–0 Gray  40' Steven  72' 17,185 Report
28-Apr-84 Norwich City A 1–1 Gray  44' 13,624 Report
05-May-84 Manchester United H 1–1 Wakenshaw  58' 28,817 Report
07-May-84 Aston Villa A 2–0 Richardson  67' Sharp  72' 16,792 Report
12-May-84 Queens Park Rangers H 3–1 Heath  38' Sharp  78', 81' 20,679 Report
14-May-84 West Ham United A 1–0 Richardson  15' 25,452 Report

FA Cup

Date Opponents Venue Result Scorers Attendance Report
07-Jan-84 Stoke City A 2–0 Gray  67' Irvine  84' 16,462 Report
28-Jan-84 Gillingham H 0–0 22,380 Report
31-Jan-84 Gillingham A 0–0 15,339 Report
06-Feb-84 Gillingham A 3–0 Sheedy  27', 38' Heath  32' 15,943 Report
18-Feb-84 Shrewsbury Town H 3–0 Irvine  29' Reid  61' Griffin  OG 86' 27,106 Report
10-Mar-84 Notts County A 2–1 Richardson  6' Gray  47' 19,534 Report
14-Apr-84 Southampton N 1–0 Heath  117' 46,587 Report

Final

19 May 1984
15:00 BST
Everton 2–0 Watford
Sharp  38'
Gray  51'
Report
Wembley, London
Attendance: 100,000
Referee: John Hunting
Everton
Watford
GK 1 Wales Neville Southall
DF 2 England Gary Stevens
DF 3 England John Bailey
DF 4 Wales Kevin Ratcliffe (c)
DF 5 England Derek Mountfield
MF 6 England Peter Reid
MF 7 England Trevor Steven
FW 8 England Adrian Heath
FW 9 Scotland Graeme Sharp
FW 10Scotland Andy Gray
MF 11England Kevin Richardson
Substitute:
DF 12England Alan Harper
Manager:
England Howard Kendall
GK 1 England Steve Sherwood
DF 2 England David Bardsley
DF 3 England Neil Price  58'
MF 4 England Les Taylor (c)
DF 5 England Steve Terry
DF 6 England Lee Sinnott
MF 7 England Nigel Callaghan
FW 8 Scotland Mo Johnston
FW 9 Scotland George Reilly
MF 10Wales Kenny Jackett
MF 11England John Barnes
Substitute:
FW 12England Paul Atkinson  58'
Manager:
England Graham Taylor

Match rules

  • 90 minutes
  • 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary
  • Replay if scores still level
  • One named substitute
  • Maximum of one substitution

League Cup

Date Opponents Venue Result Scorers Attendance Report
04-Oct-83 Chesterfield A 1–0 Sharp  32' 10,713 Report
26-Oct-83 Chesterfield H 2–2 Heath  5' Steven  67' 8,067 Report
09-Nov-83 Coventry City H 2–1 Heath  79' Sharp  90' 9,080 Report
30-Nov-83 West Ham United A 2–2 Reid  2' Sheedy  55' 19,702 Report
06-Dec-83 West Ham United H 2–0 King  95' Sheedy  116' 21,609 Report
18-Jan-84 Oxford United A 1–1 Heath  81' 14,333 Report
24-Jan-84 Oxford United H 4–1 Richardson  7' Sheedy  34' Heath  52' Sharp  90' 31,001 Report
15-Feb-84 Aston Villa H 2–0 Sheedy  28' Richardson  82' 40,006 Report
22-Feb-84 Aston Villa A 0–1 42,426 Report

Final

25 March 1984
15:00
Liverpool 0 – 0 AET Everton
Report
Wembley Stadium, London
Attendance: 100,000
LIVERPOOL:
GK 1 Bruce Grobbelaar
RB 2 Phil Neal
LB 3 Alan Kennedy
CB 4 Mark Lawrenson
LM 5 Ronnie Whelan
CB 6 Alan Hansen
CF 7 Kenny Dalglish
RM 8 Sammy Lee
CF 9 Ian Rush
CM 10Craig Johnston  91'
CM 11Graeme Souness (c)
Substitute:
FW 12 Michael Robinson  91'
Manager:
Joe Fagan
EVERTON:
GK 1 Neville Southall
DF 2 Gary Stevens
DF 3 John Bailey
DF 4 Kevin Ratcliffe (c)
DF 5 Derek Mountfield
MF 6 Peter Reid
MF 7 Alan Irvine
FW 8 Adrian Heath
FW 9 Graeme Sharp
FW 10Kevin Richardson
MF 11Kevin Sheedy
Substitute:
DF 12Alan Harper
Manager:
Howard Kendall

MATCH RULES

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary.
  • Replay if scores still level.
  • One named substitute.
  • Maximum of one substitution.

Replay

28 March 1984
19:30
Liverpool 1–0 Everton
Graeme Souness  21' Report
Maine Road, Manchester
Attendance: 52,089
LIVERPOOL:
GK 1 Bruce Grobbelaar
RB 2 Phil Neal
LB 3 Alan Kennedy
CB 4 Mark Lawrenson
LM 5 Ronnie Whelan
CB 6 Alan Hansen
CF 7 Kenny Dalglish
RM 8 Sammy Lee
CF 9 Ian Rush
CM 10Craig Johnston
CM 11Graeme Souness (c)
Substitute:
FW 12 Michael Robinson
Manager:
Joe Fagan
EVERTON:
GK 1 Neville Southall
DF 2 Gary Stevens
DF 3 John Bailey
DF 4 Kevin Ratcliffe (c)
DF 5 Derek Mountfield
MF 6 Peter Reid
MF 7 Alan Irvine
FW 8 Adrian Heath
FW 9 Graeme Sharp
FW 10Kevin Richardson
MF 11Alan Harper
Substitute:
MF 12Andy King
Manager:
Howard Kendall

MATCH RULES

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary.
  • One named substitute.
  • Maximum of one substitution.

References

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