Season #2 | 1880-81 | Games #3 - #6
Season 116 | 2004-05
Season Summary
League | Position | FA Cup Progress | League Cup Progress | Biggest Win |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Premier League | 10th | 3rd Round | 3rd Round | 4-2 vs. Newcastle United (h), Premier League |
Top Scorer | Most Appearances | Most Starts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10 | Nolberto Solano | 39 | Thomas Sörensen | 39 | Thomas Sörensen |
Manager Summary
P: Games Played; W: Games Won; D: Games Drawn; L: Games Lost; PPG: Points per Game (3 Points for a win, 1 Point for a draw); CS%: Clean Sheet percentage; W%: Win Rate; L%: Loss Rate; U: Games Unbeaten; U% Unbeaten Rate.
Manager | From | To | P | W | D | L | U | W% | L% | U% | CS% | PPG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David O'Leary | Saturday, 14 August 2004 | Ongoing | 41 | 13 | 11 | 17 | 24 | 32% | 47% | 53% | 27% | 1.22 |
Chairman | Club Secretary | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Herbert Douglas Ellis | Steve Stride |
Season Statistics
Pos: Final League Position; P: Games Played; W: Games Won; D: Games Drawn; L: Games Lost; F: Goals Scored; A: Goals Conceded; Pts: Final League Points; GD: Goal Difference (A-F); PPG: Points per Game (3 Points for a win, 1 Point for a draw); GR: Goal Ratio (F/A); GPG: Goals Scored per Game; CPG: Goals Conceded per Game; CS: Clean Sheets; CS%: Clean Sheet percentage; W%: Win Rate; L%: Loss Rate; U: Games Unbeaten; U% Unbeaten Rate.
Results - All Competitions
P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | PPG | GR | GPG | CPG | CS | CS% | W% | L% | U | U% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2004-05 | 41 | 13 | 11 | 17 | 50 | 59 | -9 | 1.24 | 0.85 | 1.22 | 1.44 | 11 | 27% | 32% | 41% | 24 | 59% |
Results - League
Pos | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GD | GPG | CPG | GR | CS | CS% | W% | L% | U% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2004-05 | 10th | 38 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 45 | 52 | 47 | -7 | 1.18 | 1.37 | 0.87 | 11 | 29% | 32% | 39% | 61% |
Runs
Season | Wins in a Row | League Wins in a Row | Games Unbeaten | Games without a Win | Losing Run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2004-05 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 4 |
League Table
Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Chelsea | 38 | 29 | 8 | 1 | 72 | 15 | 57 | 95 |
2 | Arsenal | 38 | 25 | 8 | 5 | 87 | 36 | 51 | 83 |
3 | Manchester United | 38 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 58 | 26 | 32 | 77 |
4 | Everton | 38 | 18 | 7 | 13 | 45 | 46 | -1 | 61 |
5 | Liverpool | 38 | 17 | 7 | 14 | 52 | 41 | 11 | 58 |
6 | Bolton Wanderers | 38 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 49 | 44 | 5 | 58 |
7 | Middlesbrough | 38 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 53 | 46 | 7 | 55 |
8 | Manchester City | 38 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 47 | 39 | 8 | 52 |
9 | Tottenham Hotspur | 38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 47 | 41 | 6 | 52 |
10 | Aston Villa | 38 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 45 | 52 | -7 | 47 |
11 | Charlton Athletic | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 42 | 58 | -16 | 46 |
12 | Birmingham City | 38 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 40 | 46 | -6 | 45 |
13 | Fulham | 38 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 52 | 60 | -8 | 44 |
14 | Newcastle United | 38 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 47 | 57 | -10 | 44 |
15 | Blackburn Rovers | 38 | 9 | 15 | 14 | 32 | 43 | -11 | 42 |
16 | Portsmouth | 38 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 43 | 59 | -16 | 39 |
17 | West Bromwich Albion | 38 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 36 | 61 | -25 | 34 |
18 | Crystal Palace | 38 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 41 | 62 | -21 | 33 |
19 | Norwich City | 38 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 42 | 77 | -35 | 33 |
20 | Southampton | 38 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 45 | 66 | -21 | 32 |
Matches
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Transfers In
1 July - 30 June
Player | Position | On | From | For | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Václav Drobný | Centre Back | Thursday, 1 July 2004 | RC Strasbourg | Loan | |
Barry Bannan | Midfielder | Thursday, 1 July 2004 | Glasgow Celtic | Free | |
Gary Cahill | Centre Back | Thursday, 1 July 2004 | Youth Team | Free | |
Mathieu Berson | Midfielder | Thursday, 1 July 2004 | FC Nantes | £2,070,000 | |
Martin Laursen | Centre Back | Thursday, 1 July 2004 | AC Milan | £3,600,000 | |
Carlton Cole | Centre Forward | Sunday, 11 July 2004 | Chelsea | Loan | |
Eric Djemba-Djemba | Midfielder | Saturday, 1 January 2005 | Manchester United | £2,290,000 | |
Shane Lowry | Centre Back | Tuesday, 1 February 2005 | ECU Joondalup | Free |
Transfers Out
1 July - 30 June
Player | Position | On | To | For | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Peter Crouch | Centre Forward | Friday, 9 July 2004 | Southampton | £2,700,000 | |
Carlton Cole | Centre Forward | Monday, 16 May 2005 | Chelsea | End of Loan | |
Stefan Moore | Forward | Thursday, 30 June 2005 | Queens Park Rangers | Free | |
Darius Vassell | Forward | Thursday, 30 June 2005 | Manchester City | £3,240,000 | |
Stephen Cooke | Midfielder | Thursday, 30 June 2005 | AFC Bournemouth | Free | |
Thomas Hitzlsperger | Midfielder | Thursday, 30 June 2005 | VfB Stuttgart | Free |
Debut Appearances
Player | Number | Against | On | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Martin Laursen | Player #779 | Southampton (h), Premier League | Saturday, 14 August 2004 | |
Carlton Cole | Player #780 | Southampton (h), Premier League | Saturday, 14 August 2004 | |
Steven Davis | Player #781 | Norwich City (a), Premier League | Saturday, 18 September 2004 | |
Mathieu Berson | Player #782 | Queens Park Rangers (h), League Cup | Wednesday, 22 September 2004 | |
Eric Djemba-Djemba | Player #783 | Fulham (a), Premier League | Wednesday, 2 February 2005 |
Final Appearances
Player | Number | Against | On | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Stefan Moore | Player #764 | Manchester United (h), Premier League | Tuesday, 28 December 2004 | |
Mathieu Berson | Player #782 | Birmingham City (a), Premier League | Sunday, 20 March 2005 | |
Stefan Postma | Player #766 | Tottenham Hotspur (a), Premier League | Sunday, 1 May 2005 | |
Thomas Hitzlsperger | Player #755 | Manchester City (h), Premier League | Saturday, 7 May 2005 | |
Carlton Cole | Player #780 | Liverpool (a), Premier League | Sunday, 15 May 2005 | |
Darius Vassell | Player #730 | Liverpool (a), Premier League | Sunday, 15 May 2005 |
Squad Statistics
Squad Size | Average 1st XI Age | Youngest 1st XI | Oldest 1st XI |
|---|---|---|---|
24 | 26.18 | 25.21 | Arsenal (h), Premier League | 27.14 | Liverpool (a), Premier League |
Youngest Starter | Youngest Substitute | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Luke Moore | 18.90 | Saturday, 1 January 2005 | Luke Moore | 18.51 | Saturday, 14 August 2004 |
Oldest Starter | Oldest Substitute | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Ulises de la Cruz | 30.79 | Sunday, 15 May 2005 | Ulises de la Cruz | 30.69 | Sunday, 10 April 2005 |
First Team Squad
Player | Number | Villa Career | |
|---|---|---|---|
Lee Hendrie | Player #716 | 1995-06 Aston Villa, Free, 243 (65) | 31 | | |
Gareth Barry | Player #728 | 1998-09 Aston Villa, Tribunal, 440 (52) | | |
Darius Vassell | Player #730 | 1998-05 Aston Villa, Free, 124 (77) | 43 | | |
Mark Delaney | Player #740 | 1999-06 Aston Villa, £338k, 175 (18) | 2 | | |
Jlloyd Samuel | Player #745 | 1998-07 Aston Villa, Free, 168 (32) | 3 | | |
Stephen Cooke | Player #750 | 2000-05 Aston Villa, Free, 0 (4) | 0 | | |
Thomas Hitzlsperger | Player #755 | 2001-05 Aston Villa, Free, 82 (32) | 12 | | |
Juan Pablo Ángel | Player #756 | 2001-07 Aston Villa, £12.96m, 158 (47) | 63 | | |
Olof Mellberg | Player #760 | 2001-08 Aston Villa, £6.12m, 262 (1) | 8 | | |
Stefan Moore | Player #764 | 2001-04 Aston Villa, Free, 11 (19) | 3 | | |
Stefan Postma | Player #766 | 2002-06 Aston Villa, £2.0m, 10 (4) | 0 | | |
Ulises de la Cruz | Player #767 | 2002-06 Aston Villa, £2.43m, 84 (15) | 2 | | |
Liam Ridgewell | Player #772 | 2003-07 Aston Villa, Free, 75 (18) | 6 | | |
Peter Whittingham | Player #774 | 2003-06 Aston Villa, Free, 39 (27) | 2 | | |
Thomas Sørensen | Player #775 | 2003-08 Aston Villa, £2.7m, 158 (0) | 0 | | |
Gavin McCann | Player #776 | 2003-07 Aston Villa, £3.04m, 127 (2) | 5 | | |
Nolberto Solano | Player #777 | 2004-05 Aston Villa, £1.8m, 47 (5) | 10 | | |
Luke Moore | Player #778 | 2004-08 Aston Villa, Free, 41 (57) | 14 | | |
Martin Laursen | Player #779 | 2004-09 Aston Villa, £3.6m, 89 (2) | 12 | | |
Carlton Cole | Player #780 | 2004-05 Aston Villa, (L) 20 (10) | 3 | | |
Steven Davis | Player #781 | 2004-07 Aston Villa, Free, 80 (22) | 9 | | |
Mathieu Berson | Player #782 | 2004-06 Aston Villa, £2.07m, 7 (6) | 0 | | |
Eric Djemba-Djemba | Player #783 | 2005-07 Aston Villa, £2.29m, 4 (7) | 0 | | |
Václav Drobný | Unused Substitute | 2004-05 Aston Villa, (L) 0 (0) | 0 | | |
Wayne Henderson | Unused Substitute | 2001-06 Aston Villa, Free, 0 (0) | 0 | |
Appearances
Player | Total | League Starts | League Subs | FA Cup Starts | FA Cup Subs | EFL Cup Starts | EFL Cup Subs | Unused Sub | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W Nolberto Solano | 39 | 32 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
GK Thomas Sörensen | 39 | 36 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
RB Jlloyd Samuel | 38 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
CF Juan Pablo Ángel | 38 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
M Gareth Barry | 36 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
RB Ulises de la Cruz | 35 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |
CB Olof Mellberg | 33 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
M Lee Hendrie | 32 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
RB Mark Delaney | 32 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
CF Carlton Cole | 30 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
M Thomas Hitzlsperger | 30 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
M Steven Davis | 29 | 19 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
F Luke Moore | 27 | 5 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
M Gavin McCann | 23 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
F Darius Vassell | 22 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
CB Liam Ridgewell | 17 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | |
W Peter Whittingham | 15 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | |
M Mathieu Berson | 13 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | |
CB Martin Laursen | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
M Eric Djemba-Djemba | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
GK Stefan Postma | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | |
F Stefan Moore | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Goals
Player | Total | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W Nolberto Solano | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | |
CF Juan Pablo Ángel | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | |
M Gareth Barry | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | |
M Lee Hendrie | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
F Darius Vassell | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
CB Olof Mellberg | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
CF Carlton Cole | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
Own Goal | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
M Thomas Hitzlsperger | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
W Peter Whittingham | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
CB Martin Laursen | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
F Luke Moore | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
M Steven Davis | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
M Gavin McCann | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Assists
'Keepers
'Keeper | Appearances | Conceded | Ratio | Clean Sheets | Clean Sheet % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GK Thomas Sörensen | 39 | 51 | 1.31 | 11 | 28% | |
GK Stefan Postma | 3 | 8 | 2.67 | 0 | 0% | |
GK Wayne Henderson | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0% |
Cards