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Game #4538

Aston Villa

Tuesday, 3 November 1998

Lost

2nd Round

Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟥

UEFA Cup 2nd Round

Attendance: 29,910

RC Celta de Vigo

Villa Park

Aston Villa

1-3

RC Celta de Vigo

Assist(s) | Not recorded

MATCH SUMMARY

Villa suffer their second successive Cup defeat as they are beaten by Celta de Vigo in the second round second leg to be knocked out of the UEFA Cup.

KEY MAN

Stan Collymore, equalised but Villa are dumped out of the UEFA Cup, Tuesday, 3 November 1998.

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MATCH TIMELINE

Tuesday, 3 November 1998

🥅 | 26’ Goal, 0-1, (RC Celta de Vigo), Juan Sanchez
⚽ | 30’ Goal, 1-1, Stan Collymore
🥅 | 34’ Goal, 1-2, (RC Celta de Vigo), Alexandr Mostovoi
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-2 RC Celta de Vigo
🔁 | 46’ Sub off, Gary Charles, Sub on, Mark Draper
🥅 | 48’ Goal, 1-3, (RC Celta de Vigo), Luboslav Penev
🟥 | 57’ Sending off, (RC Celta de Vigo)
🔁 | 64’ Sub off, Gareth Barry, Sub on Darius Vassell
🔁 | 82’ Sub off, Alan Thompson, Sub on, Simon Grayson
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-3 RC Celta de Vigo

🟨 | Booking, Mark Draper
🟨 | Booking, Ian Taylor
🟨 | Booking, Gareth Barry
🟨 | Booking, Lee Hendrie

ON THIS DAY

Villa lost a second Cup tie in two games to leave them out of the League and UEFA Cups.

Aston Villa

European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1995-96

RC Celta de Vigo

European Cup / Champions League: ❌
La Liga Champions: ❌
Copa Del Rey Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌

FIXTURE HISTORY

RC Celta de Vigo

Previous 5 vs. Vigo: 🟩

FIXTURE DETAILS

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Season | 1998-99 |
Matchday | #15 |
Manager Game | #28 |
Tuesday, 3 November 1998

MATCH SUMMARY

Manager: John Gregory | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Scunthorpe, 1998-2002
Referee: Armand Ancion | 🇧🇪 | Namur, 1994-1999
Kick off: 7.45pm
HT Score: 🟥 1-2
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 1-3
Aggregate Result: 🟥 Lost
Aggregate Score: 🟥 2-3
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟥

MANAGERIAL RECORD

John Gregory | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME

🕒 28 | 🟩 | 19 🟨 | 4 🟥 5 | 2.18

Villa Career Form:

Champions

John Gregory | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

MATCH OFFICIALS

Referee: Armand Ancion | 🇧🇪 | Namur, 1994-1999
Previous 5: 🟨
Last Match: 🟨 16 September 1997, UEFA Cup, Villa 0-0 Bordeaux, Stade du Parc Lescure.
Cards: 🟥

Armand Ancion

CARDS

Villa

None

RC Celta de Vigo

🟥

TEAM NEWS

Gareth Southgate, Gareth Barry, Lee Hendrie, Alan Thompson and Stan Collymore return with Darren Byfield, Simon Grayson, Mark Draper, Steve Watson and Riccardo Scimeca making way.

TEAM STATS

Starting XI Average Age
| 25.58 |

Oldest Player |
M Ian Taylor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 30.44 |

Youngest Player |
M Gareth Barry | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 17.70 |

MANAGER

John Gregory | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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Aston Villa

GK Michael Oakes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Gary Charles | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔁 |
CB Gareth Southgate | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Ugo Ehiogu | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Alan Wright | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Lee Hendrie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🟨 |
M Alan Thompson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔁 |
M Gareth Barry | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🟨 | 🔁 |
M Ian Taylor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🟨 |
CF Julian Joachim | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Stan Collymore | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |

MANAGER

Víctor Fernández | 🇪🇸 |

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RC Celta de Vigo

GK Richard Dutruel | 🇫🇷 |
LB Rafa Berges | 🇪🇸 | 🟨 | 🟨 | 🟥 |
CB Goran Đjorović | 🇷🇸 |
CB Fernando Cáceres | 🇦🇷 |
RB Míchel Salgado | 🇪🇸 | 🟨 |
M Mazinho | 🇧🇷 |
M Claude Makélélé | 🇫🇷 |
M Valeriy Karpin | 🇷🇺 | 🔁 |
M Aleksandr Mostovoy | 🇷🇺 | ⚽ |
CF Lyuboslav Penev | 🇧🇬 | ⚽ | 🟨 | 🔁 |
CF Juan Sánchez | 🇪🇸 | ⚽ | 🔁 |

SUBSTITUTES

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🔁 | M Mark Draper | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🟨 | for RB Gary Charles | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 46’ |
🔁 | CF Darius Vassell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | for M Gareth Barry | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 64’ |
🔁 | RB Simon Grayson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | for M Alan Thompson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 82’ |

SUBSTITUTES

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🔁 | M Valeriy Karpin | 🇷🇺 | (M Tomás Hervás | 🇪🇸 |)
🔁 | CF Lyuboslav Penev | 🇧🇬 | (CF Jorge Cadete | 🇵🇹 |)
🔁 | CF Juan Sánchez | 🇪🇸 | (CB Dan Eggen | 🇳🇴 |)

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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GK Adam Rachel | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Tommy Jaszczun | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Darren Byfield | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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GK José Manuel Pinto | 🇪🇸 |
RB Oskar Vales | 🇪🇸 |
RB José María López Echevarria | 🇪🇸 |
CF Vladimir Gudelj | 🇧🇦 |

SQUAD STATS

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1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11

Squad:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 17/17

MATCHDAY SQUAD

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SQUAD STATS

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1st XI:
Home Nation 🇪🇸 : 3/11

Squad:
Home Nation 🇪🇸 : 7/18

MATCHDAY SQUAD

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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

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MATCHDAY PROGRAMME

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MATCHDAY QUOTES

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