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League

1997-98

Premier League

Premier League
7th of 20
UEFA Cup Qualification

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1997-98
Brian Little | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1994-1998
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17th

๐ŸŸฅ 9 Aug 1997, Villa 0-1 Leicester, Filbert Street

Scorer(s) | None

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1997-98
Brian Little | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1994-1998
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20th (-3)

๐ŸŸฅ 13 Aug 1997, Villa 0-4, Blackburn, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | None

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1997-98
Brian Little | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1994-1998
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20th (-)

๐ŸŸฅ 23 Aug 1997, Villa 0-1, Newcastle, St James'

Scorer(s) | None

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1997-98
Brian Little | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1994-1998
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20th (-)

๐ŸŸฅ 27 Aug 1997, Villa 2-3 Spurs, White Hart Lane

Scorer(s) | Dwight Yorke | 27โ€™ | Stan Collymore | 58โ€™ |

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Brian Little | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1994-1998
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20th (-)

๐ŸŸฉ 30 Aug 1997, Villa 1-0, Leeds, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Dwight Yorke | 67โ€™ |

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Brian Little | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1994-1998
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15th (+5)

๐ŸŸฉ 13 Sep 1997, Villa 3-0 Barnsley, Oakwell

Scorer(s) | Ugo Ehiogu | 25โ€™ | Mark Draper | 50โ€™ | Ian Taylor | 72โ€™ |

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1997-98
Brian Little | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1994-1998
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9th (+6)

๐ŸŸฉ 20 Sep 1997, Villa 2-1 Derby, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Dwight Yorke | 73โ€™ | Julian Joachim | 75โ€™ |

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1997-98
Brian Little | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1994-1998
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16th (-7)

๐ŸŸฅ 22 Sep 1997, Villa 0-3 Liverpool, Anfield

Scorer(s) | None

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1997-98
Brian Little | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1994-1998
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16th (-)

๐ŸŸจ 27 Sep 1997, Villa 2-2 Wednesday, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Steve Staunton | 32โ€™ | Ian Taylor | 49โ€™ |

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1997-98
Brian Little | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1994-1998
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10th= (+6)

๐ŸŸฉ 4 Oct 1997, Villa 1-0 Bolton, Reebok

Scorer(s) | Savo Miloลกeviฤ‡ | 12โ€™ |

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Brian Little | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1994-1998
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11th= (-1)

๐ŸŸฅ 18 Oct 1997, Villa 1-2 Wimbledon, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Ian Taylor | 45โ€™ |

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Brian Little | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1994-1998
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13th= (-2)

๐ŸŸจ 26 Oct 1997, Villa 0-0 Arsenal, Highbury

Scorer(s) | None

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1997-98
Brian Little | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1994-1998
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15th (-2)

๐ŸŸฅ 1 Nov 1997, Villa 0-2 Chelsea, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | None

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Brian Little | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1994-1998
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15th= (-)

๐ŸŸจ 8 Nov 1997, Villa 1-1 Palace, Selhurst

Scorer(s) | Julian Joachim | 86โ€™ |

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Brian Little | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1994-1998
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13th (+2)

๐ŸŸฉ 22 Nov 1997, Villa 2-1 Everton, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Savo Miloลกeviฤ‡ | 36โ€™ | Ugo Ehiogu | 56โ€™ |

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Brian Little | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1994-1998
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14th= (-1)

๐ŸŸฅ 29 Nov 1997, Villa 1-2 West Ham, Upton Park

Scorer(s) | Dwight Yorke | 47โ€™ |

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Brian Little | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1994-1998
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12th= (+2)

๐ŸŸฉ 6 Dec 1997, Villa 3-0 Coventry, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Stan Collymore | 21โ€™ | Lee Hendrie | 71โ€™ | Julian Joachim | 85โ€™ |

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Brian Little | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1994-1998
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12th= (-)

๐ŸŸฅ 15 Dec 1997, Villa 0-1 United, Old Trafford

Scorer(s) | None

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Brian Little | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1994-1998
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12th (-)

๐ŸŸจ 20 Dec 1997, Villa 1-1 Southampton, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Ian Taylor | 64โ€™ |

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Brian Little | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1994-1998
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11th (+1)

๐ŸŸฉ 26 Dec 1997, Villa 4-1 Spurs, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Mark Draper | 38โ€™ | 68โ€™ | Stan Collymore | 81โ€™ | 89โ€™ |

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Brian Little | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1994-1998
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10th= (+1)

๐ŸŸจ 28 Dec 1997, Villa 1-1 Leeds, Elland Road

Scorer(s) | Savo Miloลกeviฤ‡ | 85โ€™ |

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Brian Little | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1994-1998
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10th (-)

๐ŸŸจ 10 Jan 1998, Villa 1-1 Leicester, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Julian Joachim | 87โ€™ |

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Brian Little | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1994-1998
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13th (-3)

๐ŸŸฅ 17 Jan 1998, Villa 0-5 Blackburn, Ewood

Scorer(s) | None

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1997-98
Brian Little | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1994-1998
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15th= (-2)

๐ŸŸฅ 1 Feb 1998, Villa 0-1 Newcastle, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | None

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1997-98
Brian Little | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1994-1998
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12th= (+3)

๐ŸŸฉ 7 Feb 1998, Villa 1-0 Derby, Pride Park

Scorer(s) | Dwight Yorke | 89โ€™ |

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Brian Little | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1994-1998
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14th (-2)

๐ŸŸฅ 18 Feb 1998, Villa 0-2 United, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | None

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Brian Little | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1994-1998
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15th (-1)

๐ŸŸฅ 21 Feb 1998, Villa 1-2 Wimbledon, Selhurst

Scorer(s) | Savo Miloลกeviฤ‡ | 41โ€™ |

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John Gregory | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1998-2002
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14th= (+1)

๐ŸŸฉ 28 Feb 1998, Villa 2-1 Liverpool, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Stan Collymore | 10โ€™ | 65โ€™ |

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John Gregory | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1998-2002
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13th= (+1)

๐ŸŸฉ 8 Mar 1998, Villa 1-0 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge

Scorer(s) | Julian Joachim | 51โ€™ |

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John Gregory | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1998-2002
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13th (-)

๐ŸŸฅ 11 Mar 1998, Villa 0-1 Barnsley, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | None

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John Gregory | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1998-2002
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12th (+1)

๐ŸŸฉ 14 Mar 1998, Villa 3-1 Palace, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Ian Taylor | 1โ€™ | Savo Miloลกeviฤ‡ | 15โ€™ (pen) | 36โ€™ |

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John Gregory | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1998-2002
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11th (+1)

๐ŸŸฉ 28 Mar 1998, Villa 4-1 Everton, Goodison

Scorer(s) | Julian Joachim | 12โ€™ | Gary Charles | 62โ€™ | Dwight Yorke | 72โ€™ (pen) | 81โ€™ |

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John Gregory | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1998-2002
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8th= (+3)

๐ŸŸฉ 4 Apr 1998, Villa 2-0 West Ham, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Julian Joachim | 77โ€™ | Savo Miloลกeviฤ‡ | 83โ€™ |

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John Gregory | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1998-2002
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8th (-)

๐ŸŸฉ 11 Apr 1998, Villa 2-1 Coventry, Highfield Road

Scorer(s) | Dwight Yorke | 5โ€™ | 48โ€™ |

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John Gregory | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1998-2002
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8th (-)

๐ŸŸฉ 18 Apr 1998, Villa 2-1 Southampton, The Dell

Scorer(s) | Lee Hendrie | 6โ€™ | Dwight Yorke | 60โ€™ |

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John Gregory | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1998-2002
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8th (-)

๐ŸŸฅ 25 Apr 1998, Villa 1-3 Bolton, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Ian Taylor | 57โ€™ |

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John Gregory | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1998-2002
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7th (+1)

๐ŸŸฉ 2 May 1998, Villa 3-1 Wednesday, Hillsborough

Scorer(s) | Dwight Yorke | 21โ€™ | Lee Hendrie | 25โ€™ | Julian Joachim | 50โ€™ |

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John Gregory | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1998-2002
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7th (-)

๐ŸŸฉ 10 May 1998, Villa 1-0 Arsenal, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Dwight Yorke | 37โ€™ (pen) |

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Youth League:
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