Game #4981
Aston Villa
Thursday, 28 August 2008
Aston Villa
1-1
Fimleikafélag Hafnarfjarðar
UEFA Cup
Fimleikafélag Hafnarfjarðar
Villa Park
Attendance: 25,415
Drew
2nd Qualifying
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟨
Assist(s) | Marlon Harewood | 27' |
MATCH SUMMARY
KEY MAN
Craig Gardner celebrates scoring for his boyhood club as they qualify for the UEFA Cup, Thursday, 28 August 2008.
MATCH TIMELINE
Thursday, 28 August 2008
⚽ | 27’ Goal, 1-0, Craig Gardner, Assist by Marlon Harewood
🥅 | 30’ Goal, 1-1, (Fimleikafélag Hafnarfjarðar), Atli Vidar Björnsson
🟨 | 40’ Booking, Marlon Harewood
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-1 Fimleikafélag Hafnarfjarðar
🔁 | 62’ Sub off, Gabriel Agbonlahor, Sub on, Nathan Delfouneso
🟨 | 72’ Booking, Nathan Delfouneso
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-1 Fimleikafélag Hafnarfjarðar
ON THIS DAY
Martin O'Neill's changes see Villa struggle against their opponents but with qualification never in danger after the first leg a UEFA Cup 1st Round place is theirs.
Aston Villa
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1995-96
Fimleikafélag Hafnarfjarðar
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
Icelandic Champions: 🏆🏆🏆
Icelandic Cup Winners: 🏆
Icelandic League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 2007
FIXTURE DETAILS
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_3180f14507884c38aeb4c4383ebea6d2~mv2.gif)
Season | 2008-09 |
Matchday | #6 |
Manager Game | #89 |
Thursday, 28 August 2008
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Martin O’Neill | 🇬🇧 | County Londonderry, 2006-2010
Referee: Björn Kuipers | 🇳🇱 | Oldenzaal, 2006-2021
Kick off: 8.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 1-1
FT Score: 🟨 1-1
Aggregate Score: 🟩 5-2
Aggregate Result: 🟩 Won
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟨
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Martin O'Neill | 🇬🇧 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 89 | 🟩 | 33 🟨 | 31 🟥 25 | 1.46
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Björn Kuipers | 🇳🇱 | Oldenzaal, 2006-2021
Matches Officiated: 1
🟩 : 0
🟨 : 1
🟥 : 0
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: None
Last Match: None
Cards: 🟨 🟨 🟨
Assistants: Arie Brink, Sander van Roekel
TEAM NEWS
Martin O'Neill makes a number of changes for the UEFA Cup with Zat Knight, Craig Gardner, Wayne Routledge, Isaiah Osbourne, Marlon Harewood and Moustapha Salifou replacing Luke Young, Nicky Shorey, John Carew, Stiliyan Petrov, Ashley Young and Martin Laursen.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 25.76 |
Oldest Player |
GK Brad Friedel | 🇺🇸 | 37.31 |
Youngest Player |
M Isaiah Osbourne | 🏴 | 20.83 |
MANAGER
Martin O'Neill | 🇬🇧 |
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
Aston Villa
GK Brad Friedel | 🇺🇸 |
CB Curtis Davies | 🏴 |
CB Zat Knight | 🏴 |
M Craig Gardner | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Gareth Barry | 🏴 |
M Moustapha Salifou | 🇹🇬 |
M Isaiah Osbourne | 🏴 |
M Nigel Reo-Coker | 🏴 |
W Wayne Routledge | 🏴 |
F Gabriel Agbonlahor | 🏴 | 🔁 |
CF Marlon Harewood | 🏴 | 🔥 | 🟨 |
MANAGER
Heimir Guðjónsson | 🇮🇸 |
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_3180f14507884c38aeb4c4383ebea6d2~mv2.gif)
Fimleikafélag Hafnarfjarðar
GK Gunnar Sigurðsson | 🇮🇸 |
CB Dennis Slim | 🇩🇰 |
M Tommy Nielsen | 🇩🇰 |
M Ásgeir Gunnar Ásgeirsson | 🇮🇸 |
M Davíd Thór Viðarsson | 🇮🇸 |
M Matthías Guðmundsson | 🇮🇸 |
M Björn Daníel Sverisson | 🇮🇸 | 🔁 |
LB Hjörtur Logi Valgarðsson | 🇮🇸 | 🟨 |
CF Tryggvi Guðmundsson | 🇮🇸 | 🔁 |
CF Matthías Vilhjálmsson | 🇮🇸 |
CF Atli Vidar Björnsson | 🇮🇸 | ⚽ | 🔁 |
SUBSTITUTES
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
🔁 F Nathan Delfouneso | 🏴 | 🟨 | for F Gabriel Agbonlahor | 🏴 | 62’ |
SUBSTITUTES
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_3180f14507884c38aeb4c4383ebea6d2~mv2.gif)
🔁 | M Björn Daníel Sverisson | 🇮🇸 | (CF Jónas Grani Garðarsson | 🇮🇸 |)
🔁 | CF Tryggvi Guðmundsson | 🇮🇸 | (D Gudmundur Sævarsson | 🇮🇸 |)
🔁 | CF Atli Vidar Björnsson | 🇮🇸 | (W Atli Guðnason | 🇮🇸 |)
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
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GK Stuart Taylor | 🏴 |
CB Nathan Baker | 🏴 |
CB Martin Laursen | 🇩🇰 |
M Stiliyan Petrov | 🇧🇬 |
W Ashley Young | 🏴 |
CF John Carew | 🇳🇴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_3180f14507884c38aeb4c4383ebea6d2~mv2.gif)
GK Dathi Larusson | 🇮🇸 |
CB Freyr Bjarnason | 🇮🇸 |
CB Hoskuldur Eiriksson | 🇮🇸 |
CB Birkir Sverrisson | 🇮🇸 |
SQUAD STATS
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 9/11
Homegrown: 4/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 13/18
Homegrown: 6/18
SQUAD STATS
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_3180f14507884c38aeb4c4383ebea6d2~mv2.gif)
Home Nation 🇮🇸 : 12/14
MATCHDAY SQUAD
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MATCHDAY SQUAD
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_3180f14507884c38aeb4c4383ebea6d2~mv2.gif)
UNAVAILABLE
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_3180f14507884c38aeb4c4383ebea6d2~mv2.gif)
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
MATCH QUOTES
MATCH REPORT
*BBC Sport*
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