Season #2 | 1880-81 | Games #3 - #6
133 Seasons, 33 Managers, 983 Players, 5,671 Matches, Only One Aston Villa
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Manager #31
Games Managed:
From:
To:
Win Rate:
Points per Game:
Seasons:
102
2016-17
2018-19
45%
1.60
3
Steve Bruce
From
Saturday, 15 October 2016
To
Tuesday, 2 October 2018
Steve Bruce
Seasons Quick-View
Seasons
2016-17 | 2017-18 | 2018-19 |
Age*
55 | 56 | 57 |
Division
CH | CH | CH |
Position
13th | 4th | 5th |
Games
102 |
36 | 53 | 13 |
Won
46 |
15 | 27 | 4 |
Drew
25 |
7 | 12 | 6 |
Lost
31 |
14 | 14 | 3 |
Win %
45% |
42% | 51% | 31% |
Lost %
30% |
39% | 26% | 46% |
Unbeaten %
70% |
61% | 74% | 54% |
Goals For
137 |
37 | 80 | 20 |
Goals Vs.
107 |
38 | 50 | 19 |
Goal diff
30 |
-1 | 30 | 1 |
Goals / game
1.34 |
1.03 | 1.51 | 1.54 |
Conc / game
1.05 |
1.06 | 0.94 | 1.46 |
Clean sheets
34.31% |
30.56% | 41.51% | 15.38% |
Points / game
1.6 |
1.44 | 1.75 | 1.38 |
*Age on opening day of the season
FAC: FA Cup; FL: Football League; D1: Division 1; D2: Division 2; D3: Division 3; PL: Premier League; CH: Championship
Stephen Roger Bruce
Full Name
Stephen Roger Bruce
Birth Date
31 December 1960
Birth Place
Corbridge, Northumberland
Birth Country
England
Arrival
From
Unattached
Aged
55
In
October 2016
Replaced
Roberto Di Matteo
Departure
Sacked
Aged
58
In
October 2018
Replaced by
Kevin MacDonald (caretaker), Dean Smith
Key Players
2014-21 Jack Grealish |
2016-19 Tommy Elphick |
2016-20 James Chester |
2016-19 Mile Jedinak |
2016-20 Jonathan Kodjia |
2016-19 Albert Adomah |
2017-19 Glenn Whelan |
2017-18 John Terry |
2017-21 Ahmed Elmohamady |
2017-18 Robert Snodgrass |
2018- John McGinn |
2018- Anwar El-Ghazi |
2018-19 Tammy Abraham |
Game from
#5402
Game to
#5503
First Game
Saturday, 15 October 2016
Championship
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Villa Park
Drew
1-1
Supported by
Colin Calderwood | Stephen Clemence |
Final Game
Tuesday, 2 October 2018
Championship
Preston North End
Villa Park
Drew
3-3
Served under
2016-18 Chairman, Dr. Tony Xia | Chief Executive, Keith Wyness |
2018 Chairman, Nassef Sawiris | Chief Executive, Christian Purslow |
Honours
Managed the Villa
Runners Up
2017-18 Play Off Runners Up
Previous Clubs Managed
1998-99 Sheffield United |
1999-00 Huddersfield Town |
2001 Wigan Athletic |
2001 Crystal Palace |
2001-07 Birmingham City |
2007-09 Wigan Athletic |
2009-11 Sunderland |
2012-16 Hull City |
Playing Career
Centre Back
1979-84 Gillingham |
1984-87 Norwich City |
1987-96 Manchester United |
1996-98 Birmingham City |
1998-99 Sheffield United |
Villa Career
Games
102
Win Rate
45%
Loss Rate
30%
Unbeaten Rate
70%
Points per game
1.60
Subsequent Clubs
2019 Sheffield Wednesday |
2019- Newcastle United |
League finishes
2016-17 | 13th Championship | (Part Season) |
2017-18 | 4th Championship | Play Off Runners Up |
2018-19 | 5th Championship | (Part Season) | Play Off Winners |
FA Cup finishes
2016-17 | 3rd Round |
2017-18 | 3rd Round |
League Cup finishes
2017-18 | 3rd Round |
2018-19 | 3rd Round |
European finishes
n/a
Steve Bruce