Game #4478
Aston Villa
Saturday, 13 September 1997
Won
15th (+5)
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟩
Premier League
Barnsley
Oakwell
Attendance: 18,649
🟩 13 Sep 1997, Villa 3-0 Barnsley, Oakwell
Barnsley
0-3
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Stan Collymore | 50’ | Dwight Yorke | 72’ |
🟩 13 Sep 1997, Villa 3-0 Barnsley, Oakwell
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 13 September 1997
⚽ | 25’ Goal, 1-0, Ugo Ehiogu
🕒 | HT Barnsley 0-1 Aston Villa
⚽ | 50’ Goal, 2-0, Mark Draper, Assist by Stan Collymore
⚽ | 72’ Goal, 3-0, Ian Taylor, Assist by Dwight Yorke
🔁 | 76’ Sub off, Steve Staunton, Sub on, Riccardo Scimeca
🔁 | 79’ Sub off, Ian Taylor, Sub on, Saša Ćurčić
🕒 | FT Barnsley 0-3 Aston Villa
🟨 | Booking, Ian Taylor
Match Statistics
Not recorded
Goal ⚽, Assist 🔥, Goal Conceded 🥅, Injury 🚑, Booking 🟨, Sending off 🟥, Comment 🗒️, ❗ Villa Chance,❗❗Huge Villa Chance, 💥 Opposition action, 🎥 VAR, 🆘 Referee error, ❌ Missed pen, disallowed goal, player retires from field of play, 🟢 Debut, 🔴 Final appearance, 🕒 Half time, Full time, 🔁 Substitution
🟩 13 Sep 1997, Villa 3-0 Barnsley, Oakwell
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 13 September 1997
Villa climb off the bottom of the table for the first time this season to rise to 13th as they record successive Premier League wins under Brian Little with victory at Oakwell.
Stan Collymore contributes his first assist in a Villa shirt on his 6th appearance to make it W2 D0 L4, 1 Goal, 1 Assist and 1 Booking so far in his Villa career.
Ugo Ehiogu contributes his 15th goal involvement in a Villa shirt on his 183rd appearance (169 Starts) to make it W79 D45 L69, 11 Goals, 4 Assists, 21 Bookings and 1 Red Card so far in his Villa career.
Ian Taylor scores his 10th goal in a Villa shirt on his 102nd appearance (93 Starts) to make it W47 D28 L30, 10 Goals, 6 Assists and 12 Bookings so far in his Villa career.
Alan Wright secures his 50th win in a Villa shirt on his 109th appearance (108 Starts) to make it W50 D28 L31, 3 Goals, 6 Assists and 6 Bookings so far in his Villa career.
🟩 13 Sep 1997, Villa 3-0 Barnsley, Oakwell
DEBUT APPEARANCES
None
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
Seasons | 🕒 Games | ✅ Starts (🔁 Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |
Aston Villa
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1995-96
Barnsley
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1911-12
🟩 13 Sep 1997, Villa 3-0 Barnsley, Oakwell
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1997-98 |
Matchday | #6 |
League Game | #6 |
Manager Game | #132 |
Saturday, 13 September 1997
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🟩 13 Sep 1997, Villa 3-0 Barnsley, Oakwell
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Brian Little | 🏴 | Peterlee, 1994-1998
Referee: Graham Barber | 🏴 | Tring, 1997-2002
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Score: 🟩 3-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Brian Little | 🏴 | 1994-1998
🕒 132 | 🟩 | 58 🟨 | 36 🟥 38 | 1.59
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟩 13 Sep 1997, Villa 3-0 Barnsley, Oakwell
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Graham Barber | 🏴 | Tring, 1997-2004
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS
🟨 Ian Taylor
CARDS
None
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
🟩 13 Sep 1997, Villa 3-0 Barnsley, Oakwell
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Fernando Nélson is recalled as Gary Charles misses out
Starting XI Average Age
| 26.78 |
Oldest Player
M Ian Taylor | 🏴 | 29.30 |
Youngest Player
CB Ugo Ehiogu | 🏴 | 24.88 |
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MANAGER
Brian Little | 🏴 | 1994-1998
Aston Villa
GK Mark Bosnich | 🇦🇺 |
RB Fernando Nélson | 🇵🇹 |
RB Simon Grayson | 🏴 |
CB Ugo Ehiogu | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CB Gareth Southgate | 🏴 |
LB Alan Wright | 🏴 |
LB Steve Staunton | 🇮🇪 | 🔁 |
M Mark Draper | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Ian Taylor | 🏴 | ⚽ | 🟨 | 🔁 |
CF Stan Collymore | 🏴 | 🔥 |
F Dwight Yorke | 🇹🇹 | 🔥 |
MANAGER
Danny Wilson | 🇬🇧 |
Barnsley
GK Lars Leese | 🇩🇪 |
RB Nicky Eaden | 🏴 |
CB Adie Moses | 🏴 |
CB Arjan De Zeeuw | 🇳🇱 |
LB Darren Barnard | 🏴 |
M Matty Appleby | 🏴 |
M Neil Redfearn | 🏴 |
M Eric Tinkler | 🇿🇦 | 🔁 |
CF Andy Liddell | 🏴 | 🔁 |
CF Gjorgi Hristov | 🇲🇰 | 🔁 |
CF Ashley Ward | 🏴 |
🟩 13 Sep 1997, Villa 3-0 Barnsley, Oakwell
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | CB Riccardo Scimeca | 🏴 | for LB Steve Staunton | 🇮🇪 | 76’ |
🔁 | M Saša Ćurčić | 🇷🇸 | for M Ian Taylor | 🏴 | 79’ |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Eric Tinkler | 🇿🇦 | (M Darren Sheridan | 🏴 |)
🔁 | CF Andy Liddell | 🏴 | (M Martin Bullock | 🏴 |)
🔁 | CF Gjorgi Hristov | 🇲🇰 | (Laurens Ten Heuvel | 🇳🇱 |)
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UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
GK Michael Oakes | 🏴 |
CF Savo Milošević | 🇷🇸 |
F Julian Joachim | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
GK Tony Bullock | 🏴 |
LB Ales Krizan | 🇸🇮 |
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
🟩 13 Sep 1997, Villa 3-0 Barnsley, Oakwell
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CB Riccardo Scimeca | 🏴 | | 47 | 20* | 0 | 0 | 26* | 9 | 12 | - | - | 2 | 0 |
UNUSED
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟩 13 Sep 1997, Villa 3-0 Barnsley, Oakwell
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 7/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/16
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 7/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/16
🟩 13 Sep 1997, Villa 3-0 Barnsley, Oakwell
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 13 Sep 1997, Villa 3-0 Barnsley, Oakwell
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 13 Sep 1997, Villa 3-0 Barnsley, Oakwell
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 13 Sep 1997, Villa 3-0 Barnsley, Oakwell
MATCH REPORTS
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