Game #5233
Aston Villa
Sunday, 8 December 2013
Fulham
2-0
Aston Villa
Premier League
Fulham
Craven Cottage
Attendance: 22,288
Lost
11th (-1)
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟩 🟥
Assist(s) | None
MATCH SUMMARY
KEY MAN
Fabian Delph loses the midfield battle as Villa lose to a team who come into the game off the back of seven consecutive defeats, Sunday, 8 December 2013.
MATCH TIMELINE
Sunday, 8 December 2013
🟨 | 19’ Booking, Fabian Delph
🥅 | 21’ Goal, 0-1, (Fulham), Steve Sidwell
🥅 | 30’ Goal, 0-2, (Fulham, pen), Dimitar Berbatov
🕒 | HT Fulham 2-0 Aston Villa
🔁 | 46’ Sub off, Karim El Ahmadi, Sub on, Aleksandar Tonev
🟨 | 67’ Booking, Chris Herd
🔁 | 81’ Sub off, Chris Herd, Sub on, Matt Lowton
🔁 | 81’ Sub off, Andreas Weimann, Sub on, Marc Albrighton
🕒 | FT Fulham 2-0 Aston Villa
ON THIS DAY
Paul Lambert’s Villa lose for the sixth time in fifteen Premier League games to end a five game unbeaten run as third from bottom Fulham - having lost seven consecutive games - see off Villa at Craven Cottage. Villa fail to score for the seventh time in fifteen League games and fall back one place to 11th in the table.
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 DETAILS
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Season | 2013-14 |
Matchday | #17 |
League Game | #15 |
Manager Game | #63 |
Sunday, 8 December 2013
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Paul Lambert | 🏴 | Glasgow, 2012-2015
Referee: Mike Dean | 🏴 | Wirral, 1997-2022
Kick off: 1.30pm
HT Score: 🟥 0-2
FT Score: 🟥 0-2
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟩 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Paul Lambert | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 63 | 🟩 | 22 🟨 | 15 🟥 26 | 1.29
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Mike Dean | 🏴 | Wirral, 1997-2022 🆘
Matches Officiated: 35
🟩 : 13
🟨 : 11
🟥 : 11
🆘 : 2
Previous 5: 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟥
Last Match: 🟥 14 Sep 13, Villa 1-2 Newcastle, (h)
Cards: 🟨 🟨
Assistants: Ron Ganfield, Ian Hussin
TEAM NEWS
Christian Benteke, Andreas Weimann and Chris Herd (first appearance of the season) replace Antonio Luna (injury), Libor Kozák (injury) and Ron Vlaar (injury).
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.77 |
Oldest Player |
GK Brad Guzan | 🇺🇸 | 29.27 |
Youngest Player |
M Leandro Bacuna | 🇨🇼 | 22.32 |
MANAGER
Paul Lambert | 🏴 |
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Aston Villa
GK Brad Guzan | 🇺🇸 |
CB Nathan Baker | 🏴 |
CB Ciaran Clark | 🇮🇪 |
M Chris Herd | 🇦🇺 | 🟨 | 🔁 |
M Karim El Ahmadi | 🇲🇦 | 🔁 |
M Fabian Delph | 🏴 | 🟨 |
M Ashley Westwood | 🏴 |
M Leandro Bacuna | 🇨🇼 |
F Gabriel Agbonlahor | 🏴 |
F Andreas Weimann | 🇦🇹 | 🔁 |
CF Christian Benteke | 🇧🇪 |
MANAGER
René Meulensteen | 🇳🇱 |
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Fulham
GK Maarten Stekelenburg | 🇳🇱 |
LB John Arne Riise | 🇳🇴 |
CB Philippe Senderos |🇨🇭|
CB Aaron Hughes (ex) | 🇬🇧 |
RB Sascha Riether | 🇩🇪 |
M Steve Sidwell (ex) | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Scott Parker | 🏴 |
M Giorigios Karagounis | 🇬🇷 | 🔁 |
W Alexander Kačaniklić | 🇸🇪 | 🔁 |
W Ashkan Dejagah | 🇮🇷 |
CF Dimitar Berbatov | 🇧🇬 | ⚽ |
SUBSTITUTES
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🔁 W Aleksandar Tonev | 🇧🇬 | for M Karim El Ahmadi | 🇲🇦 | 46’ |
🔁 RB Matt Lowton | 🏴 | for M Chris Herd | 🇦🇺 | 81’ |
🔁 W Marc Albrighton | 🏴 | for F Andreas Weimann | 🇦🇹 | 81’ |
SUBSTITUTES
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🔁 | M Giorigios Karagounis | 🇬🇷 | (M Pajtim Kasami |🇨🇭|)
🔁 | W Alexander Kačaniklić | 🇸🇪 | (W Damien Duff | 🇮🇪 |)
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
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GK Jed Steer | 🏴 |
M Yacouba Sylla | 🇲🇱 |
CF Nicklas Helenius | 🇩🇰 |
F Jordan Bowery | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
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GK David Stockdale | 🏴 |
LB Kieran Richardson | 🏴 |
RB Elsad Zverotić | 🇲🇪 |
M Lasse Vigen Christensen | 🇩🇰 |
M Bryan Ruiz | 🇨🇷 |
SQUAD STATS
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1st XI: £29.66m
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 4/11
Homegrown: 5/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 8/18
Homegrown: 6/18
SQUAD STATS
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Team Cost: £26.21m
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 3/13
MATCHDAY SQUAD
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MATCHDAY SQUAD
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UNAVAILABLE
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Injury | 6 |
W Charles N’Zogbia | 🇫🇷 |
CB Jores Okore | 🇩🇰 |
LB Joe Bennett | 🏴 |
CB Ron Vlaar | 🇳🇱 |
LB Antonio Luna | 🇪🇸 |
CF Libor Kozák | 🇨🇿 |
Bomb Squad | 1 |
RB Alan Hutton | 🏴 |
Out on Loan | 7 |
M Samir Carruthers | 🏴 | MK Dons
F Darren Bent | 🏴 | Fulham
F Nathan Delfouneso | 🏴 | Blackpool
M Stephen Ireland | 🇮🇪 | Stoke
M Jack Grealish | 🏴 | Notts County
GK Shay Given | 🇮🇪 | Middlesbrough
LB Enda Stevens | 🇮🇪 | Doncaster
UNAVAILABLE
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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 | 46%
Possession A | 54%
Shots F | 7
Shots A | 12
Shots on Target F | 3
Shots on Target A | 7
Corners F | 4
Corners A | 7
Fouls F | 11
Fouls A | 11
MATCH QUOTES
MATCH REPORT
*BBC Sport*
Sunday, 8 December 2013
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