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Game #4380

Aston Villa

Wednesday, 30 August 1995

Won

3rd= (-)

Last 5 | 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩

Premier League

Attendance: 31,770

Bolton Wanderers

Villa Park

Aston Villa

1-0

Bolton Wanderers

Assist(s) | Savo Milošević | 75’ |

MATCH SUMMARY

Villa make it three wins from four Premier League games with victory over Bolton as they sit joint third in the early table.

KEY MAN

Dwight Yorke, scored the only goal of the game

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MATCH TIMELINE

Wednesday, 30 August 1995

🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Bolton Wanderers
⚽ | 75’ Goal, 1-0, Dwight Yorke, Assist by Savo Milošević
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-0 Bolton Wanderers

🟨 | Booking, Andy Townsend
🟨 | Booking, Ugo Ehiogu

ON THIS DAY

Future Villa midfielder Alan Thompson lined up for Bolton

Aston Villa

European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1993-94

Bolton Wanderers

European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1957-58

FIXTURE HISTORY

Bolton Wanderers

Previous 5 vs. Bolton: 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟩 🟥

FIXTURE DETAILS

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Season | 1995-96 |
Matchday | #4 |
League Game | #4 |
Manager Game | #34 |
Wednesday, 30 August 1995

MATCH SUMMARY

Manager | Brian Little |
Referee | Peter Jones, Loughborough |
KO | 7.45pm |
HT Score | 0-0 |
FT Score | 1-0 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | DWWLW |

MANAGERIAL RECORD

Brian Little | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME

🕒 34 | 🟩 | 12 🟨 | 11 🟥 11 | 1.38

Villa Career Form:

Mid Table

ALL THE MATCHES LED BY:

MATCH OFFICIALS

Referee: Peter Jones | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Loughborough, 1988-2002
Previous 5: 🟩
Last Match: 🟩 5 October 1994, League Cup, Villa 3-0 Wigan, Springfield Park.
Cards: 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟨

ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:

CARDS

Villa

🟨 🟨

Bolton Wanderers

🟨 🟨

TEAM NEWS

Gary Charles returns in place of Tommy Johnson.

TEAM STATS

Starting XI Average Age
| 26.06 |

Oldest Player |
CB Paul McGrath | 🇮🇪 | 35.76 |

Youngest Player |
F Savo Milošević | 🇷🇸 | 22.01 |

MANAGER

Brian Little | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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Aston Villa

GK Mark Bosnich | 🇦🇺 |
RB Gary Charles | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Ugo Ehiogu | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🟨 |
CB Gareth Southgate | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Paul McGrath | 🇮🇪 |
LB Alan Wright | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Mark Draper | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Ian Taylor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Andy Townsend | 🇮🇪 | 🟨 |
CF Savo Milošević | 🇷🇸 | 🔥 |
CF Dwight Yorke | 🇹🇹 | ⚽ |

MANAGER

Roy McFarland | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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Bolton Wanderers

GK Keith Branagan | 🇮🇪 |
CB Chris Fairclough | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🟨 |
RB Scott Green | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔁 |
CB Alan Stubbs | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Guðni Bergsson | 🇮🇸 | 🟨 |
LB Jimmy Phillips | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Jason McAteer | 🇮🇪 |
M Alan Thompson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Mark Patterson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Fabian De Freitas | 🇳🇱 |
CF John McGinlay | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 🔁 |

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Not necessarily indicative of the actual matchday formation

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions Made

SUBSTITUTES

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🔁 | RB Scott Green | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | (M David Lee | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |)
🔁 | CF John McGinlay | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | (M Richard Sneekes | 🇳🇱 )

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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GK Nigel Spink | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Graham Fenton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Tommy Johnson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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GK Aidan Davison | 🇬🇧 |

SQUAD STATS

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1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 7/11

Squad:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 10/14

MATCHDAY SQUAD

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SQUAD STATS

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1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 7/11

Squad:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 9/14

MATCHDAY SQUAD

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UNAVAILABLE

Not recorded

UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded

Player Positions:

GK : Goalkeeper
CB, D, B : Centre Back, Defender, Back
FB, LB, RB, WH : Full Back, Left Back, Right Back, Wing Back, Wing Half


M, CH, LH, RH : Midfielder, Centre Half, Left Half, Right Half
W, OL, OR : Winger, Outside Left, Outside Right
F, IF, IL, IR : Forward, Inside Forward, Inside Left, Inside Right, Second Striker, False 9
CF : Centre Forward

Match Symbols:

⚽ | Goal
🔥 | Assist
🔁 | Substitution

🟨 | Booking

🟥 | Sending off

🆘 | Poor refereeing performance
🟢 : Debut 🔴 : Final Game

DEBUT APPEARANCES

FINAL APPEARANCES

MATCH STATS

Not recorded

LEAGUE TABLE

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MATCHDAY PROGRAMME

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MATCHDAY QUOTES

"1 was delighted with the 1-0 win as one of last season's problems was winning at home. Nine points out of 12 is pretty good and I hope we can maintain this firm.”

Brian Little.

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