Game #4951
Aston Villa
Saturday, 1 December 2007


Lost
7th (-1)
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥
Premier League
Arsenal
Villa Park
Attendance: 42,018
Aston Villa
1-2

Arsenal

Assist(s) | John Carew | 14' |
MANAGER
Martin O'Neill | 🇬🇧 | 2006-2010

Aston Villa
GK Scott Carson | 🏴 |
RB Wilfred Bouma | 🇳🇱 | 🟨 | 🔁 |
CB Martin Laursen | 🇩🇰 |
CB Olof Mellberg | 🇸🇪 |
CB Zat Knight | 🏴 |
M Gareth Barry | 🏴 |
M Stiliyan Petrov | 🇧🇬 | 🔁 |
M Craig Gardner | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Ashley Young | 🏴 | 🟨 |
F Gabriel Agbonlahor | 🏴 |
CF John Carew | 🇳🇴 | 🔥 | 🟨 |
MANAGER
Arsène Wenger | 🇫🇷 |

Arsenal
GK Manuel Almunia | 🇪🇸 |
LB Gaël Clichy | 🇫🇷 |
CB Kolo Touré | 🇨🇮 |
CB William Gallas | 🇫🇷 | 🟨 |
RB Bacary Sagna | 🇫🇷 |
RB Emmanuel Eboué | 🇨🇮 |
M Tomas Rosický | 🇨🇿 | 🔁 |
M Lassana Diarra | 🇫🇷 |
M Aleksandr Hleb | 🇧🇾 | 🔁 |
M Matthieu Flamini | 🇫🇷 | ⚽ |
CF Emmanuel Adebayor | 🇹🇬 | 🟨 | ⚽ | 🔁 |
SUBSTITUTES

🔁 M Shaun Maloney | 🏴 | for M Stiliyan Petrov | 🇧🇬 | 32’ |
🔁 W Patrik Berger | 🇨🇿 | for RB Wilfred Bouma | 🇳🇱 | 76’ |
SUBSTITUTES

🔁 | M Tomas Rosický | 🇨🇿 | (M Gilberto Silva | 🇧🇷 |)
🔁 | M Aleksandr Hleb | 🇧🇾 | (W Theo Walcott | 🏴 |)
🔁 | CF Emmanuel Adebayor | 🇹🇬 | (CF Nicklas Bendtner | 🇩🇰 |)
🟥 1 December 2007, Villa 1-2 Arsenal, Villa Park.

ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 1 December 2007
Villa lose for the first time in six Premier League games as they are unfortunate to be beaten by top of the table Arsenal.
Villa's four game winning run and five game unbeaten run under Martin O'Neill comes to an end with defeat to leaders Arsenal.
Craig Gardner scores his 5th goal in a Villa shirt on his 34th appearance (22 Starts) to make it W13 D8 L13, 5 Goal, 1 Assist and 5 Bookings so far in his Villa career.
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