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Game #4782

Aston Villa

Saturday, 20 December 2003

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Won

14th (+2)

Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩

Premier League

Blackburn Rovers

Ewood Park

Attendance: 20,722

Blackburn Rovers

0-2

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Aston Villa

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Assist(s) | Lee Hendrie | 62’ | Jlloyd Samuel | 74’ |

MANAGER

David O'Leary | 🇮🇪 | 2003-2006

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Aston Villa

GK Thomas Sörensen | 🇩🇰 |
CB Olof Mellberg | 🇸🇪 |
RB Jlloyd Samuel | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 |
RB Mark Delaney | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
M Gareth Barry | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔁 |
M Lee Hendrie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 | 🔁 |
M Gavin McCann | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Peter Whittingham | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Dion Dublin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Juan Pablo Ángel | 🇨🇴 | ⚽ |
CF Stefan Moore | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ | 🔁 |

MANAGER

Graeme Souness | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

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Blackburn Rovers

GK Brad Friedel | 🇺🇸 |
CB Lucas Neill | 🇦🇺 | 🔁 |
CB Craig Short | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🟨 |
CB Markus Babbel | 🇩🇪 |
CB Andy Todd | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Tugay Kerimoğlu | 🇹🇷 | 🔁 |
M Barry Ferguson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Paul Gallagher | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 🔁 |
W Brett Emerton | 🇦🇺 |
CF Andrew Cole | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Dwight Yorke (ex) | 🇹🇹 |

SUBSTITUTES

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🔁 CF Darius Vassell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | for CF Stefan Moore | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 67’ |
🔁 M Thomas Hitzlsperger | 🇩🇪 | for M Gareth Barry | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 78’ |
🔁 RB Ulises de la Cruz | 🇪🇨 | for M Lee Hendrie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 89’ |

SUBSTITUTES

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🔁 | CB Lucas Neill | 🇦🇺 | (CF Matt Jansen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |)
🔁 | M Tugay Kerimoğlu | 🇹🇷 | (M Garry Flitcroft | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |)
🔁 | M Paul Gallagher | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | (LB Vratislav Greško | 🇸🇰 |)

🟩 20 December 2003, Villa 2-0 Blackburn, Ewood Park.

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ON THIS DAY

Saturday, 20 December 2003

  • Villa’s transformed pre-Christmas form under David O’Leary extends to 5 wins in 6 games including 3 Premier League

  • Villa record their first away win of the season, their first under David O’Leary and their first since January 2003. 

  • Juan Pablo Ángel once again proves to be the catalyst in helping Villa climb to 14th place in the table.

  • Mark Delaney secures his 50th win in a Villa shirt on his 134th appearance (118 Starts) to make it W50 D40 L44, 1 Goal, 4 Assists, 18 Bookings and 2 Red Cards so far in his Villa career.

  • Olof Mellberg secures his 30th win in a Villa shirt on his 96th appearance to make it W30 D28 L38, 1 Goal, 3 Assists and 5 Booking so far in his Villa career.

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