Game #4982
Aston Villa
Sunday, 31 August 2008
Drew
7th (-)
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟨
Premier League
Liverpool
Villa Park
Attendance: 41,647
Aston Villa
0-0
Liverpool
Assist(s) | None
MANAGER
Martin O'Neill | 🇬🇧 | 2006-2010
Aston Villa
GK Brad Friedel | 🇺🇸 |
LB Nicky Shorey | 🏴 | 🔁 |
CB Curtis Davies | 🏴 |
CB Martin Laursen | 🇩🇰 |
RB Luke Young | 🏴 |
M Gareth Barry | 🏴 |
M Nigel Reo-Coker | 🏴 |
M Stiliyan Petrov | 🇧🇬 |
W Ashley Young | 🏴 | 🔁 |
F Gabriel Agbonlahor | 🏴 |
CF John Carew | 🇳🇴 |
MANAGER
Rafa Benítez | 🇪🇸 |
Liverpool
GK Pepe Reina | 🇪🇸 |
RB Álvaro Arbeloa | 🇪🇸 |
CB Jamie Carragher | 🏴 |
CB Martin Škrtel | 🇷🇸 | 🟨 |
M Andrea Dossena | 🇮🇹 | 🟨 |
M Xabi Alonso | 🇪🇸 |
M Javier Mascherano | 🇦🇷 |
M Lucas Leiva | 🇧🇷 |
F Robbie Keane | 🇮🇪 | 🔁 |
CF Fernando Torres | 🇪🇸 | 🔁 |
CF Dirk Kuyt | 🇳🇱 | 🔁 |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 W James Milner | 🏴 | 🟢 | for W Ashley Young | 🏴 | 64’ |
🔁 M Craig Gardner | 🏴 | for LB Nicky Shorey | 🏴 | 79’ |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | F Robbie Keane | 🇮🇪 | (W Yossi Benayoun | 🇮🇱 |)
🔁 | CF Fernando Torres | 🇪🇸 | (CF David N’Gog | 🇫🇷 |)
🔁 | CF Dirk Kuyt | 🇳🇱 | (LB Fábio Aurélio | 🇧🇷 |)
🟨 31 August 2008, Villa 0-0 Liverpool, Villa Park.
ON THIS DAY
Sunday, 31 August 2008
Villa are held by Liverpool as James Milner makes his debut following his permanent move to the club with Martin O'Neill's first XI looking Villa's strongest for well over a decade.
James Milner makes his debut after returning to the club following his loan season under David O'Leary in 2005-06. James Milner joined from Newcastle United for a fee of £13,500,000 earlier this month to finally continue his Villa career with his 34th appearance and first as substitute to make it W13 D9 L12, 3 Goals, 9 Assists and 4 Bookings.
Brad Friedel keeps his first clean sheet in a Villa shirt on his 5th appearance to make it W3 D2 L0, 7 Goals Conceded at a rate of 1.40 goals per game and 1 Clean Sheet (20%) so far in his Villa career.
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