Game #4383
Aston Villa
Wednesday, 20 September 1995
Won
2nd Round
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟩
League Cup
Peterborough United
Villa Park
Attendance: 19,602
🟩 20 Sep 1995, Villa 6-0 Peterborough, Villa Park
Aston Villa
6-0
Peterborough United
🟩 20 Sep 1995, Villa 6-0 Peterborough, Villa Park
MATCH TIMELINE
Wednesday, 20 September 1995
⚽ | 12’ Goal, 1-0, Mark Draper
⚽ | 15’ Goal, 2-0, Dwight Yorke (pen)
🟥 | 36' Sending off, (Peterborough United), Lee Williams
⚽ | 42’ Goal, 3-0, Dwight Yorke (pen)
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 3-0 Peterborough United
⚽ | 69’ Goal, 4-0, Tommy Johnson
⚽ | 81’ Goal, 5-0, Own Goal, Greg Heald
🔁 | 79’ Sub off, Ian Taylor, Sub on, Graham Fenton
🔁 | 85’ Sub off, Andy Townsend Sub on, Gareth Farrelly 🟢
⚽ | 89’ Goal, 6-0, Gareth Southgate
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 6-0 Peterborough United
Match Statistics
Not recorded
Goal ⚽, Assist 🔥, Goal Conceded 🥅, Injury 🚑, Booking 🟨, Sending off 🟥, Comment 🗒️, ❗ Villa Chance,❗❗Huge Villa Chance, 💥 Opposition action, 🎥 VAR, 🆘 Referee error, ❌ Missed pen, disallowed goal, player retires from field of play, 🟢 Debut, 🔴 Final appearance, 🕒 Half time, Full time, 🔁 Substitution
🟩 20 Sep 1995, Villa 6-0 Peterborough, Villa Park
ON THIS DAY
Wednesday, 20 September 1995
Villa thrash third tier side Peterborough in the second round of the League Cup.
Midfielder Gareth Farrelly, 20, makes his debut in a Villa shirt after coming through the youth ranks following his move from Home Farm in January 1992, to become the 710th player to play for Villa in first team League or Cup football.
Tommy Johnson, without a goal in 9 Premier League games, scores in the League Cup against third Tier Peterborough to make it 18 Appearances (13 Starts), W7 D3 L8, 5 Goals and 4 Bookings at a goal involvement rate of one for every 3.60 games he has played so far in his Villa career.
Ugo Ehiogu makes his 75th start in a Villa shirt (89 Appearances) to make it W36 D22 L21, 5 Goals, 1 Assist, 10 Bookings and 1 Red Card so far in his Villa career.
🟩 20 Sep 1995, Villa 6-0 Peterborough, Villa Park
DEBUT APPEARANCES
🟢 M Gareth Farrelly | 🇮🇪 | #710 | Youth Team promotion
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
Seasons | 🕒 Games | ✅ Starts (🔁 Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |
Aston Villa
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1993-94
Peterborough United
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
🟩 20 Sep 1995, Villa 6-0 Peterborough, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1995-96 |
Matchday | #7 |
Manager Game | #37 |
Wednesday, 20 September 1995
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🟩 20 Sep 1995, Villa 6-0 Peterborough, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Brian Little | 🏴 | Peterlee, 1994-1998
Referee: Terry Heilbron | 🏴 | Newton Aycliffe, 1995–2000
Kick off: 7.45pm
HT Score: 🟩 3-0
FT Score: 🟩 6-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Brian Little | 🏴 | 1994-1998
🕒 37 | 🟩 | 14 🟨 | 12 🟥 11 | 1.46
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟩 20 Sep 1995, Villa 6-0 Peterborough, Villa Park
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Terry Heilbron | 🏴 | Newton Aycliffe, 1995–2000
Matches Officiated: 1
🟩 : 1
🟨 : 0
🟥 : 0
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: None
Last Match: None
Cards: 🟥 🟨 🟨
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS
None
CARDS
🟥 🟨 🟨
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
🟩 20 Sep 1995, Villa 6-0 Peterborough, Villa Park
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Tommy Johnson replaces Savo Milošević for the League Cup opener.
Starting XI Average Age
| 26.35 |
Oldest Player |
CB Paul McGrath | 🇮🇪 | 35.82 |
Youngest Player |
CB Ugo Ehiogu | 🏴 | 22.89 |
🟩 20 Sep 1995, Villa 6-0 Peterborough, Villa Park
MANAGER
Brian Little | 🏴 | 1994-1998
Aston Villa
GK Mark Bosnich | 🇦🇺 |
RB Gary Charles | 🏴 |
CB Ugo Ehiogu | 🏴 |
CB Gareth Southgate | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CB Paul McGrath | 🇮🇪 |
LB Alan Wright | 🏴 |
M Mark Draper | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Ian Taylor | 🏴 | 🔁 |
M Andy Townsend | 🇮🇪 | 🔁 |
CF Dwight Yorke | 🇹🇹 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
CF Tommy Johnson | 🏴 | ⚽ |
MANAGER
John Still | 🏴 |
Peterborough United
GK Jon Sheffield | 🏴 | 🟨 |
LB Gregor Rioch | 🏴 |
CB Gary Breen | 🇮🇪 |
CB Greg Heald | 🏴 |
CB Simon Clark | 🏴 |
M Lee Williams | 🏴 | 🟥 |
M Billy Manuel | 🏴 |
M David Gregory | 🏴 |
M Marcus Ebdon | 🏴 |
M Danny Carter | 🏴 | 🔁 |
F Gary Martindale | 🏴 | 🔁 |
🟩 20 Sep 1995, Villa 6-0 Peterborough, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | CF Graham Fenton | 🏴 | for M Ian Taylor | 🏴 | 79' |
🔁 | M Gareth Farrelly | 🇮🇪 | 🟢 | for M Andy Townsend | 🇮🇪 | 85' |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Danny Carter | 🏴 | (M Dave Morrison | 🏴 |)
🔁 | F Gary Martindale | 🏴 | (CF Lee Power | 🇮🇪 |)
🟩 20 Sep 1995, Villa 6-0 Peterborough, Villa Park
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
GK Mark Tyler | 🏴 |
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
🟩 20 Sep 1995, Villa 6-0 Peterborough, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CF Graham Fenton | 🏴 | | 36 | 18* | 3 | 1 | 10* | 9 | 17 | - | - | 5 | 0 |
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
|---|---|
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 | | 96 |
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟩 20 Sep 1995, Villa 6-0 Peterborough, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 7/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 9/14
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/14
🟩 20 Sep 1995, Villa 6-0 Peterborough, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 20 Sep 1995, Villa 6-0 Peterborough, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 20 Sep 1995, Villa 6-0 Peterborough, Villa Park
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 20 Sep 1995, Villa 6-0 Peterborough, Villa Park
MATCH REPORTS
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