Game #4948
Aston Villa
Sunday, 11 November 2007
Won
8th (+1)
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟩
Premier League
Birmingham City
Attendance: 26,539
St Andrew's
Birmingham City
1-2
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Ashley Young | 87’ |
MATCH SUMMARY
KEY MAN
Gabby Agbonlahor restores order with his first of many winners against neighbours Birmingham, Sunday, 11 November 2007.
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MATCH TIMELINE
Sunday, 11 November 2007
⚽ | 10’ Goal, 1-0, Own Goal, Liam Ridgewell
🟨 | 16’ Booking, Gareth Barry
🕒 | HT Birmingham City 0-1 Aston Villa
🥅 | 62’ Goal, 1-1, (Birmingham City), Mikael Forssell
🔁 | 68’ Sub off, John Carew, Sub on, Luke Moore
⚽ | 87’ Goal, 2-1, Gabriel Agbonlahor, Assist by Ashley Young
🟨 | 88’ Booking, Gabriel Agbonlahor, excessive celebration
🕒 | FT Birmingham City 1-2 Aston Villa
ON THIS DAY
Villa win their sixth League game in twelve and are now unbeaten in three as they rise to 8th in the Premier League table.
Aston Villa
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1995-96
Birmingham City
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1962-63
FIXTURE HISTORY
Birmingham City
Previous 5 vs. Birmingham: 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟩
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 2007-08 |
Matchday | #14 |
League Game | #12 |
Manager Game | #56 |
Sunday, 11 November 2007
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Martin O’Neill | 🇬🇧 | County Londonderry, 2006-2010
Referee: Steve Bennett | 🏴 | Kent, 1995-2010
Kick off: 1.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Score: 🟩 2-1
FT Result: 🟩 Won
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Martin O'Neill | 🇬🇧 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 56 | 🟩 | 20 🟨 | 20 🟥 16 | 1.43
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Steve Bennett | 🏴 | Kent, 1995-2010
Matches Officiated: 22
🟩 : 8
🟨 : 5
🟥 : 9
🆘 : 2
Previous 5: 🟨 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟩
Last Match: 🟩 25 Aug 07, Villa 2-1 Fulham (h)
Cards: 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟨
TEAM NEWS
John Carew replaces Luke Moore.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 26.40 |
Oldest Player |
CB Martin Laursen | 🇩🇰 | 30.73 |
Youngest Player |
F Gabriel Agbonlahor | 🏴 | 21.09 |
MANAGER
Martin O'Neill | 🇬🇧 |
Aston Villa
GK Scott Carson | 🏴 |
RB Wilfred Bouma | 🇳🇱 |
CB Martin Laursen | 🇩🇰 |
CB Olof Mellberg | 🇸🇪 |
CB Zat Knight | 🏴 |
M Gareth Barry | 🏴 | 🟨 |
M Stiliyan Petrov | 🇧🇬 |
M Nigel Reo-Coker | 🏴 |
W Ashley Young | 🏴 | 🔥 |
F Gabriel Agbonlahor | 🏴 | ⚽ | 🟨 |
CF John Carew | 🇳🇴 | 🔁 |
MANAGER
Steve Bruce | 🏴 | (🤡)
Birmingham City
GK Maik Taylor | 🇬🇧 |
RB Stephen Kelly | 🇮🇪 | 🟨 |
CB Rafael Schmitz | 🇧🇷 |
CB Liam Ridgewell (ex) | 🏴 |
CB Johan Djourou |🇨🇭|
M Mehdi Nafti | 🇹🇳 | 🔁 |
M Olivier Kapo | 🇫🇷 |
M Fabrice Muamba | 🇨🇩 | 🟨 |
M Wilson Palacios | 🇭🇳 | 🔁 |
W Daniël de Ridder | 🇳🇱 | 🟨 |
CF Cameron Jerome | 🏴 |🔁 |
Not necessarily indicative of the actual matchday formation
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 CF Luke Moore | 🏴 | for CF John Carew | 🇳🇴 | 68’ |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Mehdi Nafti | 🇹🇳 | (M Sebastian Larsson | 🇸🇪 |)
🔁 | M Wilson Palacios | 🇭🇳 | (CF Mikael Forssell | 🇫🇮 | ⚽ |)
🔁 | CF Cameron Jerome | 🏴 | (CF Garry O’Connor | 🏴 |)
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
GK Stuart Taylor | 🏴 |
CB Curtis Davies | 🏴 |
M Craig Gardner | 🏴 |
M Shaun Maloney | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
GK Richard Kingson | 🇬🇭 |
F Gary McSheffrey | 🏴 |
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 6/11
Homegrown: 3/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/16
Homegrown: 5/16
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 3/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 5/16
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
Possession F | 48%
Possession A | 52%
Shots on Target F | 3
Shots on Target A | 5
Shots F | 16
Shots A | 15
Touches F | 565
Touches A | 589
Passes F | 290
Passes A | 306
Tackles F | 19
Tackles A | 44
Clearances F | 74
Clearances A | 73
Corners F | 5
Corners A | 8
Offsides A | 2
Offsides F | 0
Fouls F | 8
Fouls A | 18
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
MATCH QUOTES
MATCH REPORT
*BBC Sport*
Sunday, 11 November 2007