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Game #4380

Aston Villa

3-0-1, 9 PTS

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Wednesday, 30 August 1995

3rd= (-)

Last 5 | ๐ŸŸจ ๐ŸŸฉ ๐ŸŸฉ ๐ŸŸฅ ๐ŸŸฉ

GK Mark Bosnich | ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ |
RB Gary Charles | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Ugo Ehiogu | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ŸŸจ |
CB Gareth Southgate | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Paul McGrath | ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช |
LB Alan Wright | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Mark Draper | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Ian Taylor | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Andy Townsend | ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช | ๐ŸŸจ |
CF Savo Miloลกeviฤ‡ | ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ธ | ๐Ÿ”ฅ |
CF Dwight Yorke | ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡น | โšฝ |

Brian Little | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1994-1998
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Substitutes

No Substitutions Made

Unused Substitutes

GK Nigel Spink | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF Graham Fenton | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF Tommy Johnson | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |

Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)

๐ŸŸจ Andy Townsend (17)
๐ŸŸจ Ugo Ehiogu (10)

Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)

None

Trophy Record

European Cup / Champions League: ๐Ÿ†
League Champions: ๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†
FA Cup Winners: ๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†
League Cup Winners: ๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†
Last Trophy: 1993-94

Matchday Squad

Unavailable

Not recorded

Team News

Gary Charles returns in place of Tommy Johnson.

Team Stats

Starting XI Average Age
| 26.06 |

Oldest Player |
CB Paul McGrath | ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช | 35.76 |

Youngest Player |
F Savo Miloลกeviฤ‡ | ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ธ | 22.01 |

Debut Appearances

None

Final Appearances

None

On This Day
  • Villa make it 3 wins in 4 Premier League games under Brian Little with victory over Bolton to sit joint third in the early table.

  • Ian Taylor contributes his 5th goal involvement on his 28th appearance in a Villa shirt to make it W12 D7 L9, 2 Goals, 3 Assists and 2 Bookings so far in his Villa career.

  • Future Villa midfielder Alan Thompson lines up for Bolton.

Starting XI
GK Mark Bosnich | ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ |
๐Ÿ•’

98

โœ…

97*

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

0

0

๐ŸŸฉ

41*

๐ŸŸจ

23

๐ŸŸฅ

34

โ›”

33*

๐Ÿฅ…

105

RB Gary Charles | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

19

โœ…

17*

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

0

2

๐ŸŸฉ

9*

๐ŸŸจ

5

๐ŸŸฅ

5

CB Ugo Ehiogu | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

86

โœ…

72*

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

5

1

๐ŸŸฉ

34*

๐ŸŸจ

21

๐ŸŸฅ

31

CB Gareth Southgate | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

4

โœ…

4*

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

0

0

๐ŸŸฉ

3*

๐ŸŸจ

0

๐ŸŸฅ

1

CBย Paul McGrath | ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช |
๐Ÿ•’

286

โœ…

282*

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

8

9

๐ŸŸฉ

120*

๐ŸŸจ

74

๐ŸŸฅ

92

LB Alan Wright | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

12

โœ…

12*

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

0

0

๐ŸŸฉ

5*

๐ŸŸจ

3

๐ŸŸฅ

4

M Ian Taylor | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

28

โœ…

28*

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

2*

3

๐ŸŸฉ

12*

๐ŸŸจ

7

๐ŸŸฅ

9

M Mark Draper | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

4

โœ…

4*

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

1

1

๐ŸŸฉ

3*

๐ŸŸจ

0

๐ŸŸฅ

1

M Andy Townsend | ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช |
๐Ÿ•’

91

โœ…

91*

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

6

12

๐ŸŸฉ

40*

๐ŸŸจ

19

๐ŸŸฅ

32

CF Savo Miloลกeviฤ‡ | ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ธ |
๐Ÿ•’

4

โœ…

4*

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

0

2*

๐ŸŸฉ

3*

๐ŸŸจ

0

๐ŸŸฅ

1

F Dwight Yorke | ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡น |
๐Ÿ•’

158

โœ…

118*

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

39*

19

๐ŸŸฉ

64*

๐ŸŸจ

40

๐ŸŸฅ

54

Substitutes
None
๐Ÿ•’

๐Ÿ”

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

GK Sub

๐ŸŸฉ

๐ŸŸจ

๐ŸŸฅ

โ›”

๐Ÿฅ…

None
๐Ÿ•’

๐Ÿ”

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

Sub 1

๐ŸŸฉ

๐ŸŸจ

๐ŸŸฅ

None
๐Ÿ•’

๐Ÿ”

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

Sub 2

๐ŸŸฉ

๐ŸŸจ

๐ŸŸฅ

None
๐Ÿ•’

๐Ÿ”

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

Sub 3

๐ŸŸฉ

๐ŸŸจ

๐ŸŸฅ

None
๐Ÿ•’

๐Ÿ”

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

Sub 4

๐ŸŸฉ

๐ŸŸจ

๐ŸŸฅ

None
๐Ÿ•’

๐Ÿ”

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

Sub 5

๐ŸŸฉ

๐ŸŸจ

๐ŸŸฅ

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Won

1-0

๐ŸŸฉ 30 Aug 1995, Villa 1-0 Bolton, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Dwight Yorke | 75โ€™ |

Assist(s) | Savo Miloลกeviฤ‡ | 75โ€™ |

Match Timeline

๐Ÿ•’ | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Bolton Wanderers
โšฝ | 75โ€™ Goal, 1-0, Dwight Yorke, Assist by Savo Miloลกeviฤ‡
๐Ÿ•’ | FT Aston Villa 1-0 Bolton Wanderers

๐ŸŸจ | Booking, Andy Townsend
๐ŸŸจ | Booking, Ugo Ehiogu

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

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Match Record
Game Record

Manager: Brian Little | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Peterlee, 1994-1998
Referee: Peter Jones | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Loughborough, 1994-2001
Kick off: 7.45pm
HT Score: ๐ŸŸจ 0-0
FT Result: ๐ŸŸฉ Won
FT Score: ๐ŸŸฉ 1-0
Last 5: ๐ŸŸจ ๐ŸŸฉ ๐ŸŸฉ ๐ŸŸฅ ๐ŸŸฉ

Officials

Referee: Peter Jones | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Loughborough, 1994-2001

Previous 5 vs. Bolton: ๐ŸŸฉ ๐ŸŸจ ๐ŸŸจ ๐ŸŸฉ ๐ŸŸฅ

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Head to Head

Total ๐Ÿ•’ 132 | ๐ŸŸฉ W51 (39% ) | ๐ŸŸจ D30 | ๐Ÿ‡บ(61% ) | ๐ŸŸฅ L51 (39% ) | โšฝ 205 | ๐Ÿฅ… 212 | GD -7

Match Stats

Not recorded

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

๐Ÿ•’ 34 | ๐ŸŸฉ | 12 ๐ŸŸจ | 11 ๐ŸŸฅ 11 | 1.38

Villa Career Form:

Mid Table

What they Said

"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.โ€

Brian Little.

Premier League

Bolton Wanderers

1-0-3, 3 PTS

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Villa Park

Attendance: 31,770

GK Keith Branagan | ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช |
CB Chris Fairclough | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ŸŸจ |
RB Scott Green | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐Ÿ” |
CB Alan Stubbs | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Guรฐni Bergsson | ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ | ๐ŸŸจ |
LB Jimmy Phillips | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Jason McAteer | ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช |
M Alan Thompson | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Mark Patterson | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Fabian De Freitas | ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ |
CF John McGinlay | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | ๐Ÿ” |

Roy McFarland | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
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Substitutes

๐Ÿ” | RB Scott Green | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | (M David Lee | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |)
๐Ÿ” | CF John McGinlay | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | (M Richard Sneekes | ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ )

Unused Substitutes

GK Aidan Davison | ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง |

Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)

๐ŸŸจ Chris Fairclough
๐ŸŸจ Guรฐni Bergsson

Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)

None

Opposition Trophy Record

European Cup / Champions League: โŒ
League Champions: โŒ
FA Cup Winners: ๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†
League Cup Winners: โŒ
Last Trophy: 1957-58

Opposition Matchday Squad

Opposition Unavailable

Not Recorded

League Table
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1995-96
Playing Squad
GK Mark Bosnich | ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ | #688 |
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GK Michael Oakes | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #699 |
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GK Nigel Spink | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #611 |
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CB Carl Tiler | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #711 |
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CB Gareth Southgate | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #708 |
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CB Paul Browne | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | #715 |
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CB Paul McGrath | ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช | #663 |
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CB Riccardo Scimeca | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #709 |
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CB Ugo Ehiogu | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #677 |
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LB Alan Wright | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #705 |
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RB Gary Charles | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #703 |
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LB Steve Staunton | ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช | #675 |
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M Andy Townsend | ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช | #693 |
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M Gareth Farrelly | ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช | #710 |
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M Ian Taylor | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #701 |
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M Lee Hendrie | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #712 |
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M Mark Draper | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #706 |
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M Scott Murray | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | #716 |
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W Franz Carr | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #704 |
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CF Dwight Yorke | ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡น | #668 |
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CF Graham Fenton | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #695 |
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CF Julian Joachim | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #713 |
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CF Neil Davis | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #714 |
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CF Savo Miloลกeviฤ‡ | ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ธ | #707 |
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CF Tommy Johnson | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #702 |
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Trophiesโ€จ

๐Ÿ† European Cup Winners: (1) 1981-82โ€จ
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† League Champions: (7) 1893-94, 1895-96, 1896-97, 1898-99, 1899-00, 1909-10, 1980-81
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ†  FA Cup Winners: (7) 1886-87, 1894-95, 1896-97, 1904-05, 1912-13, 1919-20, 1956-57
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† League Cup Winners: (5) 1960-61, 1974-75, 1976-77, 1993-94, 1995-96โ€จ
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† Second Division Champions: (2) 1937-38, 1959-60โ€จ
๐Ÿ† Third Division Champions: (1) 1971-72โ€จ
๐Ÿ† European Super Cup Winners: (1) 1982-83โ€จ
๐Ÿ† Intertoto Cup Winners: (1) 2001-02โ€จ
๐Ÿ† Peace Cup Winners: (1) 2009 (Friendly)โ€จ
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† FA Youth Cup Winners: (5) 1971-72, 1979-80, 2001-02, 2020-21, 2024-25
๐Ÿ† NextGen Series Winners: (1) 2012-13
๐Ÿ† Premier League Cup Winners: (1) 2017-18
๐Ÿ† u18s Premier League Champions (3): 2024-25, 2007-08, 2003-04
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† Birmingham Senior Cup Winners: (20) 1879-80, 1881-82, 1882-83, 1883-84, 1884-85, 1887-88, 1888-90, 1889-90, 1890-91, 1895-96, 1898-99, 1902-03, 1903-04, 1905-06, 1907-08, 1908-09, 1909-10, 1911-12, 1984-85, 2023-24
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† Premier Reserve League Champions: (5) 2003-04, 2007-08, 2008-09, 2009-10, 2011-12
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† Central League Champions: (3) 1929-30, 1963-64, 1992-93

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