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Game #4526

Aston Villa

2-1-0, 7 PTS

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Saturday, 29 August 1998

1st= (-)

Last 5: ๐ŸŸฉ ๐ŸŸฉ ๐ŸŸจ ๐ŸŸฉ ๐ŸŸฉ

GK Mark Bosnich | ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ |
LB Alan Wright | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Ugo Ehiogu | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Gareth Southgate | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
RB Gary Charles | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Gareth Barry | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Lee Hendrie | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Mark Draper | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐Ÿ” |
M Alan Thompson | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF Julian Joachim | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โšฝ |
CF Stan Collymore | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐Ÿ”ฅ |

John Gregory | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1998-2002
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Substitutes

๐Ÿ” | RB Simon Grayson | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | for M Mark Draper | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 77โ€™ |

Unused Substitutes

GK Michael Oakes | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Riccardo Scimeca | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Fabio Ferraresi | ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น |
CF Darius Vassell | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |

Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)

None

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†๐Ÿ†
Last Trophy: 1995-96

Matchday Squad

Unavailable

Not recorded

Team News

Riccardo Scimeca and Ian Taylor drop out with Mark Draper and Stan Collymore coming in for their first starts of the season.

Team Stats

Starting XI Average Age
| 25.34 |

Oldest Player |
M Ian Taylor | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 28.40 |

Youngest Player |
RB Gareth Barry | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 17.52 |

Debut Appearances

None

Final Appearances

None

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Won

1-0

๐ŸŸฉ 29 Aug 1998, Villa 1-0 Wednesday, Hillsborough
Scorer(s) | Julian Joachim | 37โ€™ |

Assist(s) | Stan Collymore | 37โ€™ |

Match Timeline

โšฝ | 37โ€™ Goal, 1-0, Julian Joachim, Assist by Stan Collymore
๐Ÿ•’ | HT Sheffield Wednesday 0-1 Aston Villa
๐Ÿ” | 77โ€™ Sub off, Mark Draper, Sub on, Simon Grayson
๐Ÿ•’ | FT Sheffield Wednesday 0-1 Aston Villa

Season | 1998-99 |
Matchday | #3 |
League Game | #3 |
Manager Game | #16 |
Saturday, 29 August 1998

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Match Record
Game Record

Manager: John Gregory | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Scunthorpe, 1998-2002
Referee: Keith Burge | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ | Tonypandy, 1987โ€“1999
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: ๐ŸŸฉ 1-0
FT Result: ๐ŸŸฉ Won
FT Score: ๐ŸŸฉ 1-0
Last 5: ๐ŸŸฉ ๐ŸŸฉ ๐ŸŸจ ๐ŸŸฉ ๐ŸŸฉ

Officials

Referee: Keith Burge | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ | Tonypandy, 1987โ€“1999

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

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Head to Head

Total ๐Ÿ•’ 129 | ๐ŸŸฉ W62 (48% ) | ๐ŸŸจ D17 | ๐Ÿ‡บ(61% ) | ๐ŸŸฅ L50 (39% ) | โšฝ 247 | ๐Ÿฅ… 202 | GD 45

Match Stats

Not recorded

John Gregory | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1998-2002

๐Ÿ•’ 16 | ๐ŸŸฉ | 12 ๐ŸŸจ | 1 ๐ŸŸฅ 3 | 2.31

Villa Career Form:

Champions

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Premier League

Sheffield Wednesday

1-0-2, 3 PTS

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Hillsborough

Attendance: 25,989

GK Kevin Pressman | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
RB Juan Cobian | ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท | ๐Ÿ” |
RB Peter Atherton | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Des Walker | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB ร‰merson Thome | ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท |
LB Andy Hinchcliffe | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Wim Jonk | ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ |
M Petter Rudi | ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด |
F Benito Carbone | ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น | ๐ŸŸจ |
CF Andy Booth | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF Paulo Di Canio | ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น |

Danny Wilson | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
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Substitutes

๐Ÿ” | RB Juan Cobian | ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท | (RB Earl Barrett (ex) | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |)

Unused Substitutes

GK Matt Clarke | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Lee Briscoe | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Graham Hyde | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF Guy Whittingham (ex) | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |

Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)

๐ŸŸจ Benito Carbone

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

None

Opposition Trophy Record

European Cup / Champions League: โŒ
League Champions: ๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†
FA Cup Winners: ๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†
League Cup Winners: ๐Ÿ†
Last Trophy: 1990โ€“91

Opposition Matchday Squad

Opposition Unavailable

Not Recorded

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

214

โœ…

213*

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

0

1

๐ŸŸฉ

97*

๐ŸŸจ

51

๐ŸŸฅ

66

โ›”

82*

๐Ÿฅ…

210

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

157

โœ…

155*

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

3

10

๐ŸŸฉ

73*

๐ŸŸจ

38

๐ŸŸฅ

46

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

227

โœ…

213*

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

12

5

๐ŸŸฉ

102*

๐ŸŸจ

52

๐ŸŸฅ

73

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

123

โœ…

123*

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

3

0

๐ŸŸฉ

58*

๐ŸŸจ

29

๐ŸŸฅ

36

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

90

โœ…

80*

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

3

11

๐ŸŸฉ

47*

๐ŸŸจ

21

๐ŸŸฅ

22

M Gareth Barry | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

5

โœ…

4*

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

0

0

๐ŸŸฉ

4*

๐ŸŸจ

1

๐ŸŸฅ

0

M Lee Hendrie | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

37

โœ…

23*

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

3

4

๐ŸŸฉ

19*

๐ŸŸจ

6

๐ŸŸฅ

12

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

128

โœ…

124*

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

8

15

๐ŸŸฉ

61*

๐ŸŸจ

31

๐ŸŸฅ

36

M Alan Thompson | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

3

โœ…

3*

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

1

0

๐ŸŸฉ

2*

๐ŸŸจ

1

๐ŸŸฅ

0

F Julian Joachim | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

61

โœ…

30*

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

14*

3

๐ŸŸฉ

23*

๐ŸŸจ

11

๐ŸŸฅ

27

CF Stan Collymore | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

35*

โœ…

8

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

5*

16*

๐ŸŸฉ

6

๐ŸŸจ

16

๐ŸŸฅ

-

Substitutes
None
๐Ÿ•’

๐Ÿ”

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

GK Sub

๐ŸŸฉ

๐ŸŸจ

๐ŸŸฅ

โ›”

๐Ÿฅ…

RB Simon Grayson | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

46

๐Ÿ”

10*

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

2

2

Sub 1

๐ŸŸฉ

22*

๐ŸŸจ

8

๐ŸŸฅ

16

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

Match Media
On This Day
  • Villa make it three unbeaten Premier League games at the start of the season as they win at Hillsborough to go joint top of the early table under John Gregory.

  • Stan Collymore contributes his 5th assist in a Villa shirt on his 38th appearance (35 Starts) to make it W16 D6 L16, 8 Goals, 5 Assists, 3 Bookings and 1 Red Card so far in his Villa career.

  • Future Villa forward Benito Carbone lines up for Wednesday.

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