Game #4395
Aston Villa
Wednesday, 29 November 1995


Won
4th Round
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟩
League Cup
Queens Park Rangers
Villa Park
Attendance: 24,951
🟩 29 Nov 1995, Villa 1-0 QPR, Villa Park
Aston Villa
1-0

Queens Park Rangers

Assist(s) | Dwight Yorke | 60' |
🟩 29 Nov 1995, Villa 1-0 QPR, Villa Park


MATCH TIMELINE
Wednesday, 29 November 1995
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 QPR
⚽ | 60’ Goal, 1-0, Andy Townsend, Assist by Dwight Yorke
🔁 | 76' Sub off, Tommy Johnson, Sub on, Steve Staunton
🔁 | 76' Sub off, Mark Draper, Sub on, Riccardo Scimeca
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-0 QPR
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
🟩 29 Nov 1995, Villa 1-0 QPR, Villa Park

ON THIS DAY
Wednesday, 29 November 1995
Villa progress to the fifth round of the League Cup as Andy Townsend secures victory over Premier League rivals QPR.
Andy Townsend contributes his 20th goal involvement in a Villa shirt on his 102nd appearance and make it W47 D22 L33, 8 Goals, 12 Assists, 16 Bookings and 4 Red Cards so far in his Villa career.
Savo Milošević secures his 10th win in a Villa shirt on his 18th appearance (17 Starts) to make it W10 D4 L4, 5 Goals, 3 Assists and 2 Bookings at a goal involvement rate of one for every 2.25 games he has played so far in his Villa career.
Steve Staunton makes his 175th appearance in a Villa shirt (171 Starts) to make it W74 D46 L55, 15 Goals, 22 Assists and 10 Bookings so far in his Villa career.
🟩 29 Nov 1995, Villa 1-0 QPR, Villa Park

DEBUT APPEARANCES
None
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
Queens Park Rangers


European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1966-67
🟩 29 Nov 1995, Villa 1-0 QPR, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1995-96 |
Matchday | #19 |
Manager Game | #49 |
Wednesday, 29 November 1995
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🟩 29 Nov 1995, Villa 1-0 QPR, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Brian Little | 🏴 | Peterlee, 1994-1998
Referee: Robbie Hart | 🏴 | Darlington, 1986-1996
Kick off: 7.45pm
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Brian Little | 🏴 | 1994-1998
🕒 49 | 🟩 | 20 🟨 | 15 🟥 14 | 1.53
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟩 29 Nov 1995, Villa 1-0 QPR, Villa Park

MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Robbie Hart | 🏴 | Darlington, 1986-1996
Matches Officiated: 13
🟩 : 6
🟨 : 2
🟥 : 5
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥
Last Match: 🟥 21 October 1995, Villa 0-2 Arsenal, Highbury.
Cards: None
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS

None
CARDS

None
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
🟩 29 Nov 1995, Villa 1-0 QPR, Villa Park

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Andy Townsend returns with Ian Taylor dropping out.
Starting XI Average Age
| 26.07 |
Oldest Player |
CB Paul McGrath | 🇮🇪 | 36.01 |
Youngest Player |
CF Savo Milošević | 🇷🇸 | 22.25 |
🟩 29 Nov 1995, Villa 1-0 QPR, Villa Park
MANAGER
Brian Little | 🏴 | 1994-1998

Aston Villa
GK Mark Bosnich | 🇦🇺 |
RB Gary Charles | 🏴 |
CB Paul McGrath | 🇮🇪 |
CB Ugo Ehiogu | 🏴 |
CB Gareth Southgate | 🏴 |
LB Alan Wright | 🏴 |
M Mark Draper | 🏴 | 🔁 |
M Andy Townsend | 🇮🇪 | ⚽ |
CF Dwight Yorke | 🇹🇹 | 🔥 |
CF Savo Milošević | 🇷🇸 |
CF Tommy Johnson | 🏴 | 🔁 |
MANAGER
Ray Wilkins | 🏴 |

Queens Park Rangers
GK Tony Roberts | 🏴 |
RB David Bardsley | 🏴 |
CB Alan McDonald | 🇬🇧 |
CB Karl Ready | 🏴 |
D Steve Yates | 🏴 |
M Andy Impey | 🏴 |
M Matt Brazier | 🏴 |
M Simon Barker | 🏴 |
M Ray Wilkins | 🏴 |
W Trevor Sinclair | 🏴 |
CF Kevin Gallen | 🏴 | 🔁 |
🟩 29 Nov 1995, Villa 1-0 QPR, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES

🔁 | LB Steve Staunton | 🇮🇪 | for CF Tommy Johnson | 🏴 | 76' |
🔁 | CB Riccardo Scimeca | 🏴 | for M Mark Draper | 🏴 | 76' |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | CF Kevin Gallen | 🏴 | (CF Mark Hateley | 🏴 |)

🟩 29 Nov 1995, Villa 1-0 QPR, Villa Park
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

CB Danny Maddix | 🏴 |
M Simon Osborn | 🏴 |
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
🟩 29 Nov 1995, Villa 1-0 QPR, Villa Park

MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LB Steve Staunton | 🇮🇪 | | 175 | 4* | 15 | 22 | 74* | 46 | 55 | - | - | 10 | 0 |
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
---|---|
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 | | 106 |
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟩 29 Nov 1995, Villa 1-0 QPR, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS

1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 6/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 8/14
SQUAD STATS

1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 14/14
🟩 29 Nov 1995, Villa 1-0 QPR, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟩 29 Nov 1995, Villa 1-0 QPR, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE

Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE


MATCHDAY PROGRAMME



🟩 29 Nov 1995, Villa 1-0 QPR, Villa Park


MATCH QUOTES
🟩 29 Nov 1995, Villa 1-0 QPR, Villa Park


MATCH REPORTS
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