Game #4840
Aston Villa
Saturday, 2 April 2005
Won
10th (+1)
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟩
Premier League
Newcastle United
Attendance: 52,306
St James' Park
Newcastle United
0-3
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Not recorded
MATCH SUMMARY
KEY MAN
Gareth Barry scored two penalties and broke up a fight, not bad for an afternoon's work as Villa win for the third time in five Premier League games under David O'Leary, Saturday, 2 April 2005.
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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 2 April 2005
⚽ | 4’ Goal, 1-0, Juan Pablo Ángel
🟨 | 32’ Booking, Thomas Hitzlsperger
🟨 | 41’ Booking, Olof Mellberg
🕒 | HT Newcastle United 0-1 Aston Villa
🔁 | 46’ Sub off, Olof Mellberg, Sub on, Liam Ridgewell
🟥 | 73’ Sending off, (Newcastle United), Steven Taylor
⚽ | 73’ Goal, 2-0, Gareth Barry (pen)
⚽ | 80’ Goal, 3-0, Gareth Barry (pen)
🟥 | 82’ Sending off, (Newcastle United), Kieron Dyer
🟥 | 82’ Sending off, (Newcastle United), Lee Bowyer
🔁 | 84’ Sub off, Lee Hendrie, Sub on, Nolberto Solano
🔁 | 88’ Sub off, Juan Pablo Ángel, Sub on, Carlton Cole
🕒 | FT Newcastle United 0-3 Aston Villa
ON THIS DAY
Villa win only their sixth game in eighteen matches in the most odd of circumstances with Newcastle imploding in style. Villa not only got three points but also a welcome respite from the media attention attracted to the ongoing soap opera behind the scenes.
Aston Villa
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1995-96
Newcastle United
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1954-55
FIXTURE HISTORY
Newcastle United
Previous 5 vs. Newcastle: 🟥 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟩
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 2004-05 |
Matchday | #34 |
League Game | #31 |
Manager Game | #79 |
Saturday, 2 April 2005
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: David O’Leary | 🇮🇪 | Stoke Newington, 2003-2006
Referee: Barry Knight | 🏴 | Kent, 1991-2008
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Score: 🟩 3-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
David O'Leary | 🇮🇪 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 79 | 🟩 | 32 🟨 | 19 🟥 28 | 1.46
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Barry Knight | 🏴 | Kent, 1991-2008
Matches Officiated: 12
🟩 : 7
🟨 : 3
🟥 : 2
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟨
Last Match: 🟨 18 September 2004, Villa 0-0 Norwich, Carrow Road.
Cards: 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟨 🟨
TEAM NEWS
Mark Delaney, Thomas Hitzlsperger, Darius Vassell and Juan Pablo Ángel replace Nolberto Solano, Mathieu Berson, Luke Moore and Ulises de la Cruz.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 26.09 |
Oldest Player |
CF Juan Pablo Ángel | 🇨🇴 | 29.46 |
Youngest Player |
M Steven Davis | 🇬🇧 | 20.26 |
MANAGER
David O'Leary | 🇮🇪 |
Aston Villa
GK Thomas Sörensen | 🇩🇰 |
CB Olof Mellberg | 🇸🇪 | 🟨 | 🔁 |
CB Martin Laursen | 🇩🇰 |
RB Mark Delaney | 🏴 |
RB Jlloyd Samuel | 🏴 |
M Gareth Barry | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
M Thomas Hitzlsperger | 🇩🇪 | 🟨 |
M Lee Hendrie | 🏴 | 🔁 |
M Steven Davis | 🇬🇧 |
CF Juan Pablo Ángel | 🇨🇴 | ⚽ | 🔁 |
F Darius Vassell | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Graeme Souness | 🏴 |
Newcastle United
GK Shay Given | 🇮🇪 |
CB Andrew O’Brien | 🇮🇪 | ⚽ | 🔁 |
CB Jean-Alain Boumsong | 🇫🇷 |
CB Aaron Hughes | 🇬🇧 |
RB Stephen Carr | 🇮🇪 | 🟨 |
M Nicky Butt | 🏴 |
M Jermaine Jenas | 🏴 | 🔁 |
W Laurent Robert | 🇫🇷 | 🔁 |
W Kieron Dyer | 🏴 | 🟥 |
M Lee Bowyer | 🏴 | 🟥 |
CF Alan Shearer | 🏴 |
Not necessarily indicative of the actual matchday formation
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 CB Liam Ridgewell | 🏴 | for CB Olof Mellberg | 🇸🇪 | 46’ |
🔁 W Nolberto Solano | 🇵🇪 | for M Lee Hendrie | 🏴 | 84’ |
🔁 CF Carlton Cole | 🏴 | for CF Juan Pablo Ángel | 🇨🇴 | 88’ |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | CB Andrew O’Brien | 🇮🇪 | (CB Steven Taylor | 🏴 | 🟥 |)
🔁 | M Jermaine Jenas | 🏴 | (CF Shola Ameobi | 🏴 |)
🔁 | W Laurent Robert | 🇫🇷 | (M Amdy Faye | 🇸🇳 |)
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
GK Stefan Postma | 🇳🇱 |
M Mathieu Berson | 🇫🇷 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
GK Steve Harper | 🏴 |
W James Milner | 🏴 |
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 6/11
Homegrown: 6/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 8/16
Homegrown: 7/16
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 6/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/16
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*
Saturday, 2 April, 2005