Game #4402
Aston Villa
Wednesday, 10 January 1996
Aston Villa
1-0
Wolves
League Cup
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Villa Park
Attendance: 39,277
Won
Quarter Final
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩
Assist(s) | Not recorded
MATCH SUMMARY
KEY MAN
Tommy Johnson, poked home
MATCH TIMELINE
Wednesday, 10 January 1996
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers
⚽ | 68’ Goal, 1-0, Tommy Johnson
🔁 | 76’ Sub off, Tommy Johnson, Sub on, Ian Taylor
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers
ON THIS DAY
Villa beat First Division Wolverhampton Wanderers to reach the League Cup Semi Finals for the second time in three seasons.
Aston Villa
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1993-94
Wolverhampton Wanderers
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1979-80
FIXTURE DETAILS
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_196cf0d9f41f4fb687678337fad0eaff~mv2.gif)
Season | 1995-96 |
Matchday | #26 |
Manager Game | #56 |
Wednesday, 10 January 1996
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Brian Little | 🏴 | Peterlee, 1994-1998
Referee: Martin Bodenham | 🏴 | Looe, 1981-1998
Kick off: 7.45pm
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Brian Little | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 56 | 🟩 | 24 🟨 | 17 🟥 15 | 1.59
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Martin Bodenham | 🏴 | Looe, 1981-1998
Matches Officiated: 18
🟩 : 6
🟨 : 6
🟥 : 6
🆘 : 1
Previous 5: 🟨 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟩
Last Match: 🟩 1 January 1996, Villa 2-0 Middlesbrough, Riverside Stadium.
Cards: None
TEAM NEWS
Paul McGrath returns in place of Riccardo Scimeca.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 26.18 |
Oldest Player |
CB Paul McGrath | 🇮🇪 | 36.13 |
Youngest Player |
CF Savo Milošević | 🇷🇸 | 22.37 |
MANAGER
Brian Little | 🏴 |
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
Aston Villa
GK Mark Bosnich | 🇦🇺 |
RB Gary Charles | 🏴 |
CB Paul McGrath | 🇮🇪 |
CB Ugo Ehiogu | 🏴 |
CB Gareth Southgate | 🏴 |
LB Alan Wright | 🏴 |
M Andy Townsend | 🇮🇪 |
M Mark Draper | 🏴 |
CF Dwight Yorke | 🇹🇹 |
CF Savo Milošević | 🇷🇸 |
CF Tommy Johnson | 🏴 | ⚽ | 🔁 |
MANAGER
Mark McGhee | 🏴 |
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_196cf0d9f41f4fb687678337fad0eaff~mv2.gif)
Wolverhampton Wanderers
GK Mike Stowell | 🏴 |
RB Mark Atkins | 🏴 |
D Dennis Pearce | 🏴 | 🔁 |
D Andy Thompson | 🏴 | 🔁 |
CB Eric Young | 🏴 |
CB Mark Venus | 🏴 | 🔁 |
CB Dean Richards | 🏴 |
M Mark Rankine | 🏴 |
M Darren Ferguson | 🏴 |
CF Don Goodman | 🏴 |
CF Steve Bull | 🏴 |
SUBSTITUTES
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
M Ian Taylor | 🏴 | for CF Tommy Johnson | 🏴 | 76' |
SUBSTITUTES
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_196cf0d9f41f4fb687678337fad0eaff~mv2.gif)
🔁 | D Dennis Pearce | 🏴 | (CB Brian Law | 🏴 |)
🔁 | D Andy Thompson | 🏴 | (M Robbie Dennison | 🇬🇧 |)
🔁 | CB Mark Venus | 🏴 | (CF Dominic Foley | 🇮🇪 |)
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 |
CB Riccardo Scimeca | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_196cf0d9f41f4fb687678337fad0eaff~mv2.gif)
None
SQUAD STATS
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 6/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 9/14
SQUAD STATS
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_196cf0d9f41f4fb687678337fad0eaff~mv2.gif)
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 13/14
MATCHDAY SQUAD
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
MATCHDAY SQUAD
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_196cf0d9f41f4fb687678337fad0eaff~mv2.gif)
UNAVAILABLE
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_196cf0d9f41f4fb687678337fad0eaff~mv2.gif)
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
MATCH QUOTES
MATCH REPORT
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