Game #4696
Aston Villa
Tuesday, 1 January 2002
Drew
9th (-1)
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟨
Premier League
Sunderland
Attendance: 45,324
Stadium of Light
Sunderland
1-1
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Darius Vassell | 59’ |
MATCH SUMMARY
KEY MAN
Ian Taylor headed Villa's opener against Sunderland but they are held again to leave them with one win in eleven Premier League games under John Gregory, Tuesday, 1 January 2002.
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MATCH TIMELINE
Tuesday, 1 January 2002
💥 | 15' Missed Penalty (Sunderland), Kevin Phillips
🟨 | 30’ Booking, Ian Taylor
🕒 | HT Sunderland 0-0 Aston Villa
⚽ | 59’ Goal, 1-0, Ian Taylor, Assist by Darius Vassell
🔁 | 67’ Sub off, Hassan Kachloul, Sub on, Gareth Barry
🟨 | 79’ Booking, Darius Vassell
🥅 | 86’ Goal, 1-1, (Sunderland), Émerson Thome
🟨 | 88’ Booking, Steve Stone
🕒 | FT Sunderland 1-1 Aston Villa
ON THIS DAY
Late goals had proven a common theme under John Gregory and once again Villa conceded in the final minutes of a game to snatch a draw from the jaws of victory, as a result Villa extend their run to one win in twelve.
Aston Villa
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1995-96
Sunderland
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1972-73
FIXTURE HISTORY
Sunderland
Previous 5 vs. Sunderland: 🟥 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟨
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 2001-02 |
Matchday | #31 |
League Game | #21 |
Manager Game | #187 |
Tuesday, 1 January 2002
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: John Gregory | 🏴 | Scunthorpe, 1998-2002
Referee: Mike Riley | 🏴 | Leeds, 1994-2009
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Score: 🟨 1-1
FT Result: 🟥 Drew
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟨
MANAGERIAL RECORD
John Gregory | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 186 | 🟩 | 81 🟨 | 50 🟥 55 | 1.58
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Mike Riley | 🏴 | Leeds, 1994-2009
Matches Officiated: 15
🟩 : 3
🟨 : 7
🟥 : 5
🆘 : 1
Previous 5: 🟥 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟩
Last Match: 🟩 5 May 01, Villa 3-2 Coventry (h)
Cards: 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟨
TEAM NEWS
Dion Dublin, Steve Stone and Ian Taylor return for George Boateng, Paul Merson and Juan Pablo Ángel.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 28.94 |
Oldest Player |
GK Peter Schmeichel | 🇩🇰 |38.15 |
Youngest Player |
RB Jlloyd Samuel | 🏴 | 20.78 |
MANAGER
John Gregory | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Peter Schmeichel | 🇩🇰 |
RB Jlloyd Samuel | 🏴 |
LB Steve Staunton | 🇮🇪 |
LB Alan Wright | 🏴 |
CB Olof Mellberg | 🇸🇪 |
M Ian Taylor | 🏴 | 🟨 | ⚽ |
M Hassan Kachloul | 🇲🇦 |
M Lee Hendrie | 🏴 |
M Steve Stone | 🏴 | 🟨 |
F Darius Vassell | 🏴 | 🟨 | 🔥 |
CF Dion Dublin | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Peter Reid | 🏴 |
Sunderland
GK Thomas Sørensen | 🇩🇰 |
RB Bernt Haas | 🇨🇭 |
LB Michael Gray | 🏴 |
CB Émerson Thome | 🇧🇷 | ⚽ |
RB Darren Williams | 🏴 |
M Claudio Reyna | 🇺🇸 | 🔁 |
M Gavin McCann | 🏴 |
M Jason McAteer | 🇮🇪 |
M Julio Arca | 🇦🇷 |
CF Niall Quinn | 🇮🇪 |
CF Kevin Phillips | 🏴 |
Not necessarily indicative of the actual matchday formation
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 M Gareth Barry | 🏴 | for M Hassan Kachloul | 🇲🇦 | 67’ |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Claudio Reyna | 🇺🇸 | (M Paul Thirlwell | 🏴 | 🟨 |)
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
GK Peter Enckelman | 🇫🇮 |
M George Boateng | 🇳🇱 |
M Paul Merson | 🏴 |
M Thomas Hitzlsperger | 🇩🇪 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
GK Jürgen Macho | 🇦🇹 |
LB George McCartney | 🇬🇧 |
W Kevin Kilbane | 🇮🇪 |
CF Kevin Kyle | 🏴 |
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 7/11
Homegrown: 3/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 9/16
Homegrown: 5/16
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 4/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 8/16
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
MATCH QUOTES
MATCH REPORT
*BBC Sport*
Tuesday, 1 January, 2002