Aston Villa
Youth
Wednesday, 18 March 1998
1997-98
Won
4-0
Leicester City
Midland Youth Cup Semi-Final 2nd Leg
๐ฉ 18 Mar 1998 Leicester 0-4 Villa
Scorer(s): Darius Vassell | 13โ | 61โ | 90โ | Stephen Evans | 57โ |
Assist(s): Jlloyd Samuel | 13โ | 90โ | David Curtolo | 61โ |
Fixture List
๐จ 9 Aug 1997 Villa 2-2 Leicester
Midland Youth League
๐ฉ 16 Aug 1997 Lincoln 2-6 Villa
Midland Youth League
๐ฉ 23 Aug 1997 Villa 3-1 Forest
Midland Youth League
๐ฉ 30 Aug 1997 Notts County 0-3 Villa
Midland Youth League
๐จ 6 Sep 1997 Villa 1-1 Port Vale
Midland Youth League
๐ฉ 8 Sep 1997 Villa 2-1 Lincoln
Midland Youth Cup 1st Round
๐จ 13 Sep 1997 Northampton 2-2 Villa
Midland Youth League
๐ฉ 20 Sep 1997 Villa 1-0 Coventry
Midland Youth League
๐ฉ 23 Sep 1997 Villa 4-2 Wolves
Southern Junior Floodlit Cup 1st Round
๐ฅ 27 Sep 1997 Villa 2-3 Peterborough
Midland Youth League Cup 1st Round
๐ฉ 4 Oct 1997 Villa 2-1 Wolves
Midland Youth League
๐จ 7 Oct 1997 Villa 2-2 Port Vale
Midland Youth Cup 2nd Round
๐ฉ 11 Oct 1997 Villa 2-1 Walsall
Midland Youth League
๐ฉ 18 Oct 1997 Shrewsbury 2-5 Villa
Midland Youth League
๐ฅ 25 Oct 1997 Villa 1-2 Albion
Midland Youth League
๐ฉ 28 Oct 1997 Villa 3-1 Charlton
Southern Junior Floodlit Cup 2nd Round
๐ฉ 1 Nov 1997 Birmingham 0-2 Villa
Midland Youth League
๐ฅ 8 Nov 1997 Mansfield 2-1 Villa
Midland Youth League
๐ฉ 14 Nov 1997 Villa 2-0 Grimsby
Midland Youth League
๐ฅ 19 Nov 1997 Villa 2-4 Notts County
FA Youth Cup 1st Round
๐ฉ 25 Nov 1997 Port Vale 2-3 Villa
Midland Youth Cup 2nd Round Replay
๐ฉ 6 Dec 1997 Villa 3-1 Lincoln
Midland Youth League
๐ฉ 12 Dec 1997 Forest 0-4 Villa
Midland Youth League
๐ฉ 20 Dec 1997 Villa 3-0 Notts County
Midland Youth League
๐ฉ 3 Jan 1998 Port Vale 2-6 Villa
Midland Youth League
๐ฉ 10 Jan 1998 Villa 4-0 Northampton
Midland Youth League
๐จ 17 Jan 1998 Villa 1-1 Peterborough
Midland Youth League
๐ฉ 21 Jan 1998 Villa 8-1 Hereford
Midland Youth Cup 3rd Round
๐ฉ 24 Jan 1998 Coventry 0-2 Villa
Midland Youth League
๐ฉ 27 Jan 1998 Villa 3-0 Wimbledon
Southern Junior Floodlit Cup 3rd Round
๐ฅ 31 Jan 1998 Peterborough 5-1 Villa
Midland Youth League
๐ฅ 7 Feb 1998 Villa 0-1 Wolves
Midland Youth League
๐ฅ 10 Feb 1998 Arsenal 3-2 Villa
Southern Junior Floodlit Cup Semi-Final
๐ฉ 14 Feb 1998 Walsall 0-1 Villa
Midland Youth League
๐ฉ 21 Feb 1998 Villa 3-0 Shrewsbury
Midland Youth League
๐ฅ 28 Feb 1998 Albion 2-1 Villa
Midland Youth League
๐ฉ 7 Mar 1998 Villa 6-1 Birmingham
Midland Youth League
๐ฅ 10 Mar 1998 Villa 0-2 Leicester
Midland Youth Cup Semi-Final 1st Leg
๐จ 14 Mar 1998 Villa 2-2 Mansfield
Midland Youth League
๐ฉ 18 Mar 1998 Leicester 0-4 Villa
Midland Youth Cup Semi-Final 2nd Leg
๐ฉ 21 Mar 1998 Grimsby 0-2 Villa
Midland Youth League
๐ฉ 28 Mar 1998 Leicester 1-2 Villa
Midland Youth League
๐ฉ 14 Apr 1998 Villa 3-1 Forest
Midland Youth Cup Final
Line Up & Subs
Line Up & Subs:
GK Michael Price | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ |
FB Jlloyd Samuel | ๐น๐น | ๐ฅ | ๐ฅ |
CB Stuart Thornley | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ |
LB Michael Blackwood | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M David Harding | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Luke Prince | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Gareth Barry | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Michael Standing | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M David Curtolo | ๐ต๐ช | ๐ฅ |
F Stephen Evans | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ |
CF Darius Vassell | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ | โฝ | โฝ |
Unused:
GK Matthew Ghent | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
D Martin Ridley | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Gavin Melaugh | ๐ฌ๐ง |
M Jamie Kearns | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Brian Mulholland | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
On This Day
Last 5 Games: ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐ฅ ๐จ ๐ฉ
Needing to win by three clear goals, Villa take the game to Leicester from kick off and do not disappoint as Darius Vassell hits a hat-trick and Stephen Evans a stunner to send Villa through to the final for the third successive season.
Villa win 4-2 on aggregate
1997-98 Midland Youth Cup Appearance & Goal Record
GK Michael Price | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ | 1997-98 MYC ๐ 3 | โ
3 | ๐ 0 | โฝ 0 | ๐บ3 |
FB Jlloyd Samuel | ๐น๐น | 1997-98 MYC ๐ 5 | โ
5 | ๐ 0 | โฝ 0 | ๐บ0 |
CB Stuart Thornley | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ | 1997-98 MYC ๐ 4 | โ
4 | ๐ 0 | โฝ 0 | ๐บ0 |
LB Michael Blackwood | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1997-98 MYC ๐ 6 | โ
5 | ๐ 1 | โฝ 2 | ๐บ0 |
M David Harding | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1997-98 MYC ๐ 6 | โ
6 | ๐ 0 | โฝ 0 | ๐บ0 |
M Luke Prince | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1997-98 MYC ๐ 5 | โ
4 | ๐ 1 | โฝ 0 | ๐บ1 |
M Gareth Barry | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1997-98 MYC ๐ 6 | โ
6 | ๐ 0 | โฝ 3 | ๐บ0 |
M Michael Standing | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1997-98 MYC ๐ 5 | โ
5 | ๐ 0 | โฝ 0 | ๐บ0 |
M David Curtolo | ๐ต๐ช | 1997-98 MYC ๐ 3 | โ
3 | ๐ 0 | โฝ 0 | ๐บ0 |
F Stephen Evans | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1997-98 MYC ๐ 4 | โ
3 | ๐ 1 | โฝ 1 | ๐บ1 |
CF Darius Vassell | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1997-98 MYC ๐ 6 | โ
6 | ๐ 0 | โฝ 9 | ๐บ0 |
GK Matthew Ghent | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1997-98 MYC ๐ 3 | โ
3 | ๐ 0 | โฝ 0 | ๐บ2 |
D Martin Ridley | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1997-98 MYC ๐ 4 | โ
3 | ๐ 1 | โฝ 2 | ๐บ1 |
M Gavin Melaugh | ๐ฌ๐ง | 1997-98 MYC ๐ 5 | โ
5 | ๐ 0 | โฝ 1 | ๐บ1 |
M Jamie Kearns | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1997-98 MYC ๐ 0 | โ
0 | ๐ 0 | โฝ 0 | ๐บ4 |
M Brian Mulholland | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1997-98 MYC ๐ 0 | โ
0 | ๐ 0 | โฝ 0 | ๐บ1 |
M Alex Meredith | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1997-98 MYC ๐ 3 | โ
3 | ๐ 0 | โฝ 1 | ๐บ2 |
LB Dominic Reece | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1997-98 MYC ๐ 3 | โ
3 | ๐ 0 | โฝ 0 | ๐บ1 |
D Phil Tongue | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1997-98 MYC ๐ 2 | โ
1 | ๐ 1 | โฝ 0 | ๐บ2 |
M Nathan Pulisciano | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1997-98 MYC ๐ 1 | โ
0 | ๐ 1 | โฝ 0 | ๐บ1 |
Match Media
1997-98
Youth Team Squad
GK Matthew Ghent | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Unused Sub |
Goalkeeper
Peak Villa:
First Team
Where are they now?
Rushall Olympic ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
D Bradley Blackburn | ๐ฟ๐ฆ |
Defender
Peak Villa:
FA Youth Cup
Where are they now?
Without Club since 1998
D Martin Ridley | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Defender
Peak Villa:
Reserve League
Where are they now?
Without Club since 1999
FB Jlloyd Samuel | ๐น๐น | #741 |
Full Back
Peak Villa:
First Team
Where are they now?
Egerton FC ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Died
M Brian Mulholland | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
Midfielder
Peak Villa:
FA Youth Cup
Where are they now?
Without Club since 2000
M David Harding | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Midfielder
Peak Villa:
Premier Reserve League
Where are they now?
Tamworth FC ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
M Gregory Walters | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Midfielder
Peak Villa:
Youth League
Where are they now?
Without Club since 2000
M Luke Prince | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Midfielder
Peak Villa:
Premier Reserve League
Where are they now?
Salisbury City ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
M Nathan Pulisciano | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Midfielder
Peak Villa:
Youth League
Where are they now?
Solihull Borough ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
F Stephen Evans | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Forward
Peak Villa:
Premier Reserve League
Where are they now?
Crawley Town ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
GK Michael Price | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ |
Goalkeeper
Peak Villa:
Reserve League
Where are they now?
Without Club since 2000
D Gary McSeveney | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
Defender
Peak Villa:
FA Youth Cup
Where are they now?
Without Club since 2000
D Phil Tongue | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Defender
Peak Villa:
Youth League
Where are they now?
Stafford Rangers ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
LB Michael Blackwood | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Full Back
Peak Villa:
Premier Reserve League
Where are they now?
Lichfield City ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
M David Berks | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Midfielder
Peak Villa:
Premier Reserve League
Where are they now?
Brocton ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
M Gareth Barry | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #724 |
Midfielder
Peak Villa:
First Team
Where are they now?
West Bromwich Albion ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
M Jamie Kearns | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Midfielder
Peak Villa:
Premier Reserve League
Where are they now?
Brackley Town ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
M Mark Appleby | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Midfielder
Peak Villa:
Youth League
Where are they now?
Without Club since 1998
CB Stuart Thornley | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ |
Midfield
Peak Villa:
Premier Reserve League
Where are they now?
Cefn Druids A.F.C. ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ Retired
Banks
Unknown
Peak Villa:
Youth League
Where are they now?
Without Club since 1998
GK Nikki Bull | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Goalkeeper
Peak Villa:
Youth League
Where are they now?
Leatherhead ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
CB Liam Folds | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Centre Back
Peak Villa:
Premier Reserve League
Where are they now?
Biggleswade Town ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
LB Dominic Reece | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Full Back
Peak Villa:
FA Youth Cup
Where are they now?
Rugby Town ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
M Alex Meredith | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Midfielder
Peak Villa:
FA Youth Cup
Where are they now?
Without Club since 1999
M David Curtolo | ๐ต๐ช | Unused Sub |
Midfielder
Peak Villa:
First Team
Where are they now?
Skiljebo SK ๐ธ๐ช Retired
M Gavin Melaugh | ๐ฌ๐ง | Unused Sub |
Midfielder
Peak Villa:
First Team
Where are they now?
Lisburn Distillery FC ๐ฌ๐ง Retired
CM Jay Smith | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Midfielder
Peak Villa:
Premier Reserve League
Where are they now?
Telford United ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
M Michael Standing | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Unused Sub |
Midfielder
Peak Villa:
First Team
Where are they now?
Shoreham FC ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
CF Darius Vassell | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #726 |
Forward
Peak Villa:
First Team
Where are they now?
Leicester City ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired