Game #5291
Aston Villa
Saturday, 14 March 2015
Sunderland
0-4
Aston Villa
Premier League
Sunderland
Stadium of Light
Attendance: 45,746
Won
16th (+1)
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩
Assist(s) | Leandro Bacuna | 16’ | 44’ | Ciaran Clark | 18’ | Charles N’Zogbia | 37’ |
MATCH SUMMARY
KEY MAN
Gabby Agbonlahor celebrates his brace as Villa rout Sunderland to make it consecutive League wins under Tim Sherwood, Saturday, 14 March 2015.
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 14 March 2015
🟨 | 8’ Booking, Leandro Bacuna
⚽ | 16’ Goal, 1-0, Christian Benteke, Assist by Leandro Bacuna
⚽ | 18’ Goal, 2-0, Gabriel Agbonlahor, Assist by Ciaran Clark
⚽ | 37’ Goal, 3-0, Gabriel Agbonlahor, Assist by Charles N’Zogbia
⚽ | 44’ Goal, 4-0, Christian Benteke, Assist by Leandro Bacuna
🕒 | HT Sunderland 0-4 Aston Villa
🔁 | 64’ Sub off, Ciaran Clark, Sub on, Carlos Sánchez
🔁 | 79’ Sub off, Charles N’Zogbia, Sub on, Andreas Weimann
🔁 | 83’ Sub off, Christian Benteke, Sub on, Rushian Hepburn-Murphy 🟢
🕒 | FT Sunderland 0-4 Aston Villa
ON THIS DAY
Tim Sherwood's Villa win successive Premier League matches for the first time as they score as many goals in 45’ as they had managed in their previous 14 away league games under Paul Lambert.
A revitalised Villa saw a brace each from Christian Benteke and Gabby Agbonlahor as they scored four goals in an away game in the Premier League for the first time since under Martin O’Neill in October 2008 at Wigan Athletic.
Meanwhile forward Rushian Hepburn-Murphy made his Villa debut aged 16 after coming through the youth ranks.
Hepburn-Murphy became Villa’s youngest player in the Premier League, aged 16 years and 176 days and their second-youngest in all competitions to Jimmy Brown who was aged 15 years and 349 days were he made his debut on 17 September 1969 in a League Division Two game at Bolton Wanderers.
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 DETAILS
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Season | 2014-15 |
Matchday | #34 |
League Game | #29 |
Manager Game | #5 |
Saturday, 14 March 2015
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Tim Sherwood | 🏴 | Borehamwood, 2015
Referee: Neil Swarbrick | 🏴 | Preston, 2005-2018
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 4-0
FT Score: 🟩 4-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Tim Sherwood | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 5 | 🟩 | 3 🟨 | 0 🟥 2 | 1.80
Villa Career Form:
Top 4
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Neil Swarbrick | 🏴 | Preston, 2005-2018
Matches Officiated: 12
🟩 : 2
🟨 : 5
🟥 : 5
🆘 : 2
Previous 5: 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟥
Last Match: 🟥 7 Feb 15, Villa 1-2 Chelsea (h)
Cards: 🟨 🟨
Assistants: Scott Ledger, Michael Salisbury
TEAM NEWS
Brad Guzan and Christian Benteke replace Shay Given and Ashley Westwood.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 26.04 |
Oldest Player |
GK Brad Guzan | 🇺🇸 | 30.53 |
Youngest Player |
CB Jores Okore | 🇩🇰 | 22.60 |
MANAGER
Tim Sherwood | 🏴 |
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Aston Villa
GK Brad Guzan | 🇺🇸 |
CB Jores Okore | 🇩🇰 |
CB Ciaran Clark | 🇮🇪 | 🔥 | 🔁 |
RB Matt Lowton | 🏴 |
M Tom Cleverley | 🏴 |
M Fabian Delph | 🏴 |
M Leandro Bacuna | 🇨🇼 | 🟨 | 🔥 | 🔥 |
W Scott Sinclair | 🏴 |
W Charles N’Zogbia | 🇫🇷 | 🔥 | 🔁 |
F Gabriel Agbonlahor | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
CF Christian Benteke | 🇧🇪 | ⚽ | ⚽ | 🔁 |
MANAGER
Gustavo Poyet | 🇺🇾 |
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Sunderland
GK Costel Pantilimon | 🇷🇴 |
LB Patrick van Aanholt | 🇳🇱 |
CB Wes Brown | 🏴 |
CB John O’Shea | 🇮🇪 |
RB Anthony Réveillère | 🇫🇷 |
M Liam Bridcutt | 🏴 | 🟨 |
M Sebastian Larsson | 🇸🇪 |
M Jack Rodwell | 🏴 |
M Ricardo Álvarez | 🇦🇷 | 🔁 |
CF Steven Fletcher | 🏴 | 🔁 |
CF Jermaine Defoe | 🏴 |
SUBSTITUTES
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🔁 M Carlos Sánchez | 🇨🇴 | for CB Ciaran Clark | 🇮🇪 | 64’ |
🔁 F Andreas Weimann | 🇦🇹 | for W Charles N’Zogbia | 🇫🇷 | 79’ |
🔁 F Rushian Hepburn-Murphy | 🏴 | 🟢 | for CF Christian Benteke | 🇧🇪 | 83’ |
SUBSTITUTES
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🔁 | M Ricardo Álvarez | 🇦🇷 | (CF Connor Wickham | 🏴 |)
🔁 | CF Steven Fletcher | 🏴 | (CF Danny Graham | 🏴 |)
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
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GK Shay Given | 🇮🇪 |
LB Lewis Kinsella | 🏴 |
M Ashley Westwood | 🏴 |
W Carles Gil | 🇪🇸 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
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GK Vito Mannone | 🇮🇹 |
CB Sebastián Coates | 🇺🇾 |
CB Santiago Vergini | 🇦🇷 |
RB Billy Jones | 🏴 |
M Jordi Gómez | 🇪🇸 |
SQUAD STATS
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1st XI: £41.36m
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 5/11
Homegrown: 2/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 8/18
Homegrown: 5/18
SQUAD STATS
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Team Cost: £51.80m
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 5/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 8/18
MATCHDAY SQUAD
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MATCHDAY SQUAD
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UNAVAILABLE
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Injury | 7 |
CF Libor Kozák | 🇨🇿 |
CB Philippe Senderos | 🇨🇭 |
CB Nathan Baker | 🏴 |
M Chris Herd | 🇦🇺 |
LB Kieran Richardson | 🏴 |
RB Aly Cissokho | 🇫🇷 |
CB Ron Vlaar | 🇳🇱 |
Suspension | 2 |
RB Alan Hutton | 🏴 |
M Jack Grealish | 🏴 |
Out on Loan | 9 |
CF Nicklas Helenius | 🇩🇰 | Aalborg BK
M Yacouba Sylla | 🇲🇱 | Kayseri Erciyesspor
W Aleksandar Tonev | 🇧🇬 | Celtic
LB Joe Bennett | 🏴 | Brighton
LB Enda Stevens | 🇮🇪 | Doncaster
F Darren Bent | 🏴 | Derby
M Gary Gardner | 🏴 | Forest
LB Antonio Luna | 🇪🇸 | Spezia Calcio
RB Janoi Donacien | 🇱🇨 | Tranmere
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 | 59%
Possession A | 41%
Shots F | 9
Shots A | 7
Shots on Target F | 5
Shots on Target A | 2
Corners F | 5
Corners A | 2
Fouls F | 9
Fouls A | 10
MATCH QUOTES
MATCH REPORT
*Sky Sports*
Saturday, 14 March 2015
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