Game #4552
Aston Villa
Saturday, 23 January 1999
Lost
4th Round
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟥
FA Cup 4th Round
Attendance: 35,260
Fulham
Villa Park
Villa lose in fourth round of the FA Cup to second tier Fulham as the game is overshadowed by the the latest instalment in the soap opera that is Stan Collymore.
Aston Villa
0-2
Fulham
Assist(s) | None
KEY MAN
Stan Collymore, soap opera star, Saturday, 23 January 1999.
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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 23 January 1999
🥅 | 8’ Goal, 0-1, (Fulham), Simon Morgan
🥅 | 43’ Goal, 0-2, (Fulham), Steve Hayward
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-2 Fulham
🔁 | 59’ Sub off, Alan Wright, Sub on, Darius Vassell
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 0-2 Fulham
🟨 | Booking, Ugo Ehiogu
🟨 | Booking, Lee Hendrie
🟨 | Booking, Steve Watson
ON THIS DAY
Villa lose out to Fulham in the FA Cup as the Stan Collymore soap opera hits new heights.
Aston Villa
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1995-96
Fulham
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
FIXTURE HISTORY
Fulham
Previous 5 vs. Fulham: 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟨
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1998-99 |
Matchday | #29 |
Manager Game | #42 |
Saturday, 23 January 1999
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: John Gregory | 🏴 | Scunthorpe, 1998-2002
Referee: David Elleray | 🏴 | Harrow, 1986-2003
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟥 0-2
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-2
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
John Gregory | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 42 | 🟩 | 26 🟨 | 7 🟥 9 | 2.02
Career Form:
Top 4
John Gregory | 🏴 |
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: David Elleray | 🏴 | Harrow, 1986-2003
Previous 5: 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟩
Last Match: 🟩 12 September 1998, Villa 2-0 Wimbledon, Villa Park.
Cards: 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟨
David Elleray
CARDS
Villa
🟨 🟨 🟨
Fulham
🟨 🟨
TEAM NEWS
Paul Merson returns after a nine game absence as Dion Dublin drops out.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 25.56 |
Oldest Player |
M Paul Merson | 🏴 | 30.87 |
Youngest Player |
M Gareth Barry | 🏴 | 17.93 |
MANAGER
MANAGER
John Gregory | 🏴 |
Kevin Keegan | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Michael Oakes | 🏴 |
RB Steve Watson | 🏴 | 🟨 |
CB Riccardo Scimeca | 🏴 |
CB Gareth Southgate | 🏴 |
CB Ugo Ehiogu | 🏴 | 🟨 |
LB Alan Wright | 🏴 | 🔁 |
M Gareth Barry | 🏴 |
M Paul Merson | 🏴 |
M Ian Taylor | 🏴 |
M Lee Hendrie | 🏴 | 🟨 |
CF Julian Joachim | 🏴 |
Fulham
GK Maik Taylor | 🇬🇧 |
LB Rufus Brevett | 🏴 |
CB Chris Coleman | 🏴 |
CB Kit Symons | 🏴 |
RB Steve Finnan | 🇮🇪 | 🟨 |
M Simon Morgan | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Paul Bracewell | 🏴 |
M Steve Hayward | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Wayne Collins | 🏴 |
F Paul Peschisolido | 🇨🇦 | 🔁 |
CF Geoff Horsfield | 🏴 |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | CF Darius Vassell | 🏴 | for LB Alan Wright | 🏴 | 59’ |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | F Paul Peschisolido | 🇨🇦 | (M Neil Smith | 🏴 | 🟨 |)
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
GK Adam Rachel | 🏴 |
CB David Hughes | 🏴 |
RB Simon Grayson | 🏴 |
M Fabio Ferraresi | 🇮🇹 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
GK André Arendse | 🇿🇦 |
M Paul Trollope | 🏴 |
W John Salako | 🏴 |
CF Barry Hayles | 🏴 |
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 15/16
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
TABLE
PROGRAMME
MATCHDAY QUOTES
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