Game #4402
Aston Villa
Wednesday, 10 January 1996


Won
Quarter Final
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩
League Cup
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Villa Park
Attendance: 39,277
🟩 10 Jan 1996, Villa 1-0 Wolves, Villa Park
Aston Villa
1-0

Wolves

Assist(s) | Gary Charles | 69' |
🟩 10 Jan 1996, Villa 1-0 Wolves, Villa Park


MATCH TIMELINE
Wednesday, 10 January 1996
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers
⚽ | 68’ Goal, 1-0, Tommy Johnson, Assist by Gary Charles
🔁 | 76’ Sub off, Tommy Johnson, Sub on, Ian Taylor
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers
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
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ON THIS DAY
Wednesday, 10 January 1996
Villa beat First Division Wolverhampton Wanderers to reach the League Cup Semi Finals for the second time in three seasons.
Savo Milošević makes his 25th appearance in a Villa shirt to make it W14 D6 L5, 9 Goals, 4 Assists and 2 Bookings at a goal involvement rate of one for every 1.92 games he has played so far in his Villa career.
🟩 10 Jan 1996, Villa 1-0 Wolves, 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
Wolverhampton Wanderers


European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1979-80
🟩 10 Jan 1996, Villa 1-0 Wolves, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1995-96 |
Matchday | #26 |
Manager Game | #56 |
Wednesday, 10 January 1996
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MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Brian Little | 🏴 | Peterlee, 1994-1998
Referee: Martin Bodenham | 🏴 | Looe, 1981-1998
Kick off: 7.45pm
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Brian Little | 🏴 | 1994-1998
🕒 56 | 🟩 | 24 🟨 | 17 🟥 15 | 1.59
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
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MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Martin Bodenham | 🏴 | Looe, 1981-1998
Matches Officiated: 18
🟩 : 6
🟨 : 6
🟥 : 6
🆘 : 1
Previous 5: 🟨 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟩
Last Match: 🟩 1 January 1996, Villa 2-0 Middlesbrough, Riverside Stadium.
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
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TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Paul McGrath returns in place of Riccardo Scimeca.
Starting XI Average Age
| 26.18 |
Oldest Player |
CB Paul McGrath | 🇮🇪 | 36.13 |
Youngest Player |
CF Savo Milošević | 🇷🇸 | 22.37 |
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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 Andy Townsend | 🇮🇪 |
M Mark Draper | 🏴 |
CF Dwight Yorke | 🇹🇹 |
CF Savo Milošević | 🇷🇸 |
CF Tommy Johnson | 🏴 | ⚽ | 🔁 |
MANAGER
Mark McGhee | 🏴 |

Wolverhampton Wanderers
GK Mike Stowell | 🏴 |
RB Mark Atkins | 🏴 |
D Dennis Pearce | 🏴 | 🔁 |
D Andy Thompson | 🏴 | 🔁 |
CB Eric Young | 🏴 |
CB Mark Venus | 🏴 | 🔁 |
CB Dean Richards | 🏴 |
M Mark Rankine | 🏴 |
M Darren Ferguson | 🏴 |
CF Don Goodman | 🏴 |
CF Steve Bull | 🏴 |
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SUBSTITUTES

M Ian Taylor | 🏴 | for CF Tommy Johnson | 🏴 | 76' |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | D Dennis Pearce | 🏴 | (CB Brian Law | 🏴 |)
🔁 | D Andy Thompson | 🏴 | (M Robbie Dennison | 🇬🇧 |)
🔁 | CB Mark Venus | 🏴 | (CF Dominic Foley | 🇮🇪 |)

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UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 |
CB Riccardo Scimeca | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

None
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
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MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M Ian Taylor | 🏴 | | 46 | 1* | 3 | 5 | 21* | 12 | 13 | - | - | 3 | 0 |
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
---|---|
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 | | 111 |
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
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SQUAD STATS

1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 6/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 9/14
SQUAD STATS

1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 13/14
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MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

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UNAVAILABLE

Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE


MATCHDAY PROGRAMME



🟩 10 Jan 1996, Villa 1-0 Wolves, Villa Park


MATCH QUOTES
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MATCH REPORTS
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