Game #4512
Aston Villa
Tuesday, 3 March 1998
Lost
Quarter Final
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟥
UEFA Cup
Atlético Madrid
Estadio Metropolitano
Attendance: 51,000
Atlético Madrid
1-0
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | None
MATCH TIMELINE
Tuesday, 3 March 1998
🥅 | 41’ Goal, 0-1, (Atlético Madrid, pen)
🔁 | 42’ Sub off, Riccardo Scimeca, Sub on, Steve Staunton
🕒 | HT Atlético Madrid 1-0 Aston Villa
🔁 | 51’ Sub off, Stan Collymore, Sub on, Julian Joachim
🕒 | FT Atlético Madrid 1-0 Aston Villa
Not recorded
ON THIS DAY
Tuesday, 3 March 1998
Villa face Atlético Madrid for the first time in competitive football, Atlético become the 139th team that the Villa first team has played in League or Cup football, Villa’s 25th continental European opponents and their fourth from Spain following meetings with Athletic Bilbao, Barcelona and Deportivo La Coruña in previous campaigns.
Mark Bosnich faces a bombardment of batteries from the home supporters in Madrid as Stan Collymore opens up on claims of racist abuse from Liverpool players last time out at Anfield.
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
Aston Villa
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1995-96
Atlético Madrid
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
UEFA Cup Winners Cup: 🏆
La Liga Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆🏆🏆
Copa del Rey Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1995-96
Aston Villa
Atlético Madrid
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1997-98 |
Matchday | #40 |
Manager Game | #2 |
Tuesday, 3 March 1998
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MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: John Gregory | 🏴 | Scunthorpe, 1998-2002
Referee: Stefano Braschi | 🇮🇹 | Barberino di Mugello, 1996-2002
Kick off: 8.30pm
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
John Gregory | 🏴 | 1998-2002
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 2 | 🟩 | 1 🟨 | 0 🟥 1 | 1.50
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Stefano Braschi | 🇮🇹 | Barberino di Mugello, 1996-2002
Matches Officiated: 1
🟩 : 0
🟨 : 0
🟥 : 1
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: None
Last Match: None
Cards: 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟨
CARDS
🟨 🟨 🟨 🟨
🟨 🟨
TEAM NEWS
Mark Draper replaces Julian Joachim.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 26.16 |
Oldest Player
M Ian Taylor | 🏴 | 29.76 |
Youngest Player
M Lee Hendrie | 🏴 | 20.81 |
MANAGER
John Gregory | 🏴 | 1998-2002
Aston Villa
GK Mark Bosnich | 🇦🇺 |
LB Alan Wright | 🏴 |
CB Riccardo Scimeca | 🏴 | 🔁 |
CB Ugo Ehiogu | 🏴 |
CB Gareth Southgate | 🏴 |
RB Simon Grayson | 🏴 |
M Lee Hendrie | 🏴 |
M Mark Draper | 🏴 |
M Ian Taylor | 🏴 |
CF Stan Collymore | 🏴 | 🔁 |
F Dwight Yorke | 🇹🇹 |
MANAGER
Radomir Antić | 🇷🇸 |
Atlético Madrid
GK José Francisco Molina | 🇪🇸 |
LB Toni Muñoz | 🇪🇸 |
CB Andrei Frascarelli | 🇧🇷 |
CB Santi Denia | 🇪🇸 |
RB Juan Carlos Aguilera | 🇪🇸 | 🟨 |
M José Luis Caminero | 🇪🇸 |
M Juan Vizcaíno | 🇪🇸 |
M Milinko Pantić | 🇷🇸 | 🔁 |
CF Christian Vieri | 🇮🇹 | ⚽ | 🟨 |
CF José Mari | 🇪🇸 | 🔁 |
CF Kiko Narváez | 🇪🇸 |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | LB Steve Staunton | 🇮🇪 | for CB Riccardo Scimeca | 🏴 | 42’ |
🔁 | F Julian Joachim | 🏴 | for CF Stan Collymore | 🏴 | 51’ |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Milinko Pantić | 🇷🇸 | (M Avi Nimni | 🇮🇱 |)
🔁 | CF José Mari | 🇪🇸 | (CF Veljko Paunovic | 🇷🇸 |)
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
GK Michael Oakes | 🏴 |
RB Fernando Nélson | 🇵🇹 |
RB Gary Charles | 🏴 |
LB Lee Collins | 🏴 |
F Neil Davis | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
GK Pedro Jaro | 🇪🇸 |
RB Delfí Geli | 🇪🇸 |
CB Cristian Díaz | 🇦🇷 |
CB Fede Bahón | 🇪🇸 |
W Paulo Futre | 🇵🇹 |
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
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
* This Game
Game | Start | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GK Mark Bosnich | 🇦🇺 | |
SUBSTITUTES
Game | Sub | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LB Steve Staunton | 🇮🇪 | | 252 | 8* | 19 | 29 | 105 | 70 | 77* | - | - | 15 | 1 |
UNUSED
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 9/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 14/17
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🇪🇸 : 8/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🇪🇸 : 11/18
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
Media & Commentary
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
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MATCH QUOTES
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