Game #4503
Aston Villa
Wednesday, 14 January 1998
Won
3rd Round Replay
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟩
FA Cup
Portsmouth
Attendance: 23,355
Villa Park
Aston Villa
1-0
Portsmouth
Assist(s) | Not recorded
MATCH SUMMARY
KEY MAN
Savo Milošević, first half winner
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MATCH TIMELINE
Wednesday, 14 January 1998
⚽ | 21’ Goal, 1-0, Savo Milošević
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-0 Portsmouth
🔁 | 82’ Sub off, Mark Draper, Sub on, Lee Hendrie
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-0 Portsmouth
🟨 | Booking, Ugo Ehiogu
ON THIS DAY
Former Villa loanee Alan McLoughlin lined up for Portsmouth
Aston Villa
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1995-96
Portsmouth
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1949-50
FIXTURE HISTORY
Portsmouth
Previous 5 vs. Portsmouth: 🟨 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟨
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1997-98 |
Matchday | #31 |
Manager Game | #157 |
Wednesday, 14 January 1998
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Brian Little | 🏴 | Peterlee, 1994-1998
Referee: Uriah Rennie | 🏴 | Sheffield, 1994-2009
Kick off: 7.45pm
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Brian Little | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 157 | 🟩 | 67 🟨 | 45 🟥 45 | 1.57
Villa Career Form:
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Uriah Rennie | 🏴 | Sheffield, 1994-2009
Matches Officiated: 3
🟩 : 2
🟨 : 1
🟥 : 0
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: 🟩 🟨
Last Match: 🟨 3 Jan 98, Villa 2-2 Portsmouth (a)
Cards: 🟨
TEAM NEWS
Dwight Yorke comes in with Fernando Nélson dropping out.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 26.52 |
Oldest Player
M Ian Taylor | 🏴 | 29.63 |
Youngest Player
CB Riccardo Scimeca | 🏴 | 22.61 |
MANAGER
Brian Little | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Mark Bosnich | 🇦🇺 |
RB Simon Grayson | 🏴 |
CB Riccardo Scimeca | 🏴 |
CB Ugo Ehiogu | 🏴 | 🟨 |
LB Steve Staunton | 🇮🇪 |
LB Alan Wright | 🏴 |
M Ian Taylor | 🏴 |
M Mark Draper | 🏴 | 🔁 |
CF Savo Milošević | 🇷🇸 | ⚽ |
CF Stan Collymore | 🏴 |
CF Dwight Yorke | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Alan Ball | 🏴 |
Portsmouth
GK Alan Knight | 🏴 |
CB Lee Russell | 🏴 |
CB Andy Thomson | 🏴 |
CB Adrian Whitbread | 🏴 |
CB Andy Awford | 🏴 |
RB Robbie Pethick | 🏴 |
M Craig Foster | 🇦🇺 | 🔁 |
M Alan McLoughlin (ex) | 🇮🇪 |
M Fitzroy Simpson | 🏴 | 🔁 |
F John Durnin | 🏴 |
CF Paul Hall | 🏴 |
Not necessarily indicative of the actual matchday formation
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Lee Hendrie | 🏴 | for M Mark Draper | 🏴 | 82’ |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Craig Foster | 🇦🇺 | (CF Mathias Svensson | 🇸🇪 |)
🔁 | M Fitzroy Simpson | 🏴 | (M Jimmy Carter | 🏴 |)
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
GK Michael Oakes | 🏴 |
RB Fernando Nélson | 🇵🇹 |
RB Gary Charles | 🏴 |
CF Julian Joachim | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
GK Aaron Flahavan | 🏴 |
M Sammy Igoe | 🏴 |
M David Waterman | 🏴 |
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 8/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/16
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 9/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 13/16
MATCHDAY SQUAD
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
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
MATCHDAY QUOTES
MATCH REPORT
*The Irish Independent*
Thursday, 15 January 1998
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