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Game #4478

Aston Villa

Saturday, 13 September 1997

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Won

15th (+5)

Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟩

Premier League

Barnsley

Oakwell

Attendance: 18,649

🟩 13 September 1997, Villa 3-0 Barnsley, Oakwell.

Barnsley

0-3

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Aston Villa

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Assist(s) | Stan Collymore | 50’ | Dwight Yorke | 72’ |

🟩 13 September 1997, Villa 3-0 Barnsley, Oakwell.

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MATCH TIMELINE

Saturday, 13 September 1997

⚽ | 25’ Goal, 1-0, Ugo Ehiogu
🕒 | HT Barnsley 0-1 Aston Villa
⚽ | 50’ Goal, 2-0, Mark Draper, Assist by Stan Collymore
⚽ | 72’ Goal, 3-0, Ian Taylor, Assist by Dwight Yorke
🔁 | 76’ Sub off, Steve Staunton, Sub on, Riccardo Scimeca
🔁 | 79’ Sub off, Ian Taylor, Sub on, Saša Ćurčić
🕒 | FT Barnsley 0-3 Aston Villa

🟨 | Booking, Ian Taylor

Match Statistics

Not recorded

🟩 13 September 1997, Villa 3-0 Barnsley, Oakwell.

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ON THIS DAY

Saturday, 13 September 1997

  • Villa climb off the bottom of the table for the first time this season to rise to 13th as they record successive Premier League wins under Brian Little with victory at Oakwell.

  • Stan Collymore contributes his first assist in a Villa shirt on his 6th appearance to make it W2 D0 L4, 1 Goal, 1 Assist and 1 Booking so far in his Villa career.

  • Ugo Ehiogu contributes his 15th goal involvement in a Villa shirt on his 183rd appearance (169 Starts) to make it W79 D45 L69, 11 Goals, 4 Assists, 21 Bookings and 1 Red Card so far in his Villa career.

  • Ian Taylor scores his 10th goal in a Villa shirt on his 102nd appearance (93 Starts) to make it W47 D28 L30, 10 Goals, 6 Assists and 12 Bookings so far in his Villa career.

  • Alan Wright secures his 50th win in a Villa shirt on his 109th appearance (108 Starts) to make it W50 D28 L31, 3 Goals, 6 Assists and 6 Bookings so far in his Villa career.

🟩 13 September 1997, Villa 3-0 Barnsley, Oakwell.

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DEBUT APPEARANCES

None

FINAL APPEARANCES

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Aston Villa

European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1995-96

Barnsley

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European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1911-12

FIXTURE HISTORY

Villa v

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Barnsley

Previous 5 vs. Barnsley: 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩

🟩 13 September 1997, Villa 3-0 Barnsley, Oakwell.

FIXTURE DETAILS

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Season | 1997-98 |
Matchday | #6 |
League Game | #6 |
Manager Game | #132 |
Saturday, 13 September 1997

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🟩 13 September 1997, Villa 3-0 Barnsley, Oakwell.

MATCH SUMMARY

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Manager: Brian Little | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Peterlee, 1994-1998
Referee: Graham Barber | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Tring, 1994-2004
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Score: 🟩 3-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟩

Scorers
Timeline
On This Day
Trophies
Matches
Fixture

MANAGERIAL RECORD

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Brian Little | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1994-1998

GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME

🕒 132 | 🟩 | 58 🟨 | 36 🟥 38 | 1.59

Villa Career Form:

Top 8

ALL THE MATCHES LED BY:

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Brian Little | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1994-1998

🟩 13 September 1997, Villa 3-0 Barnsley, Oakwell.

MATCH OFFICIALS

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Referee: Graham Barber | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Tring, 1994-2004
Matches Officiated: 3
🟩 : 1
🟨 : 2
🟥 : 0
🆘 : 1
Previous 5: 🟨 🟨
Last Match: 🟨 22 April 1997, Villa 0-0 Leeds, Elland Road.
Cards: 🟨

ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:

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CARDS

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🟨 Ian Taylor

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TEAM NEWS

TEAM STATS

Fernando Nélson is recalled as Gary Charles misses out

Starting XI Average Age
| 26.78 |

Oldest Player
M Ian Taylor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 29.30 |

Youngest Player
CB Ugo Ehiogu | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 24.88 |

Referee
Manager

🟩 13 September 1997, Villa 3-0 Barnsley, Oakwell.

MANAGER

Brian Little | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1994-1998

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Aston Villa

GK Mark Bosnich | 🇦🇺 |
RB Fernando Nélson | 🇵🇹 |
RB Simon Grayson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Ugo Ehiogu | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
CB Gareth Southgate | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Alan Wright | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Steve Staunton | 🇮🇪 | 🔁 |
M Mark Draper | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
M Ian Taylor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ | 🟨 | 🔁 |
CF Stan Collymore | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 |
F Dwight Yorke | 🇹🇹 | 🔥 |

MANAGER

Danny Wilson | 🇬🇧 |

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Barnsley

GK Lars Leese | 🇩🇪 |
RB Nicky Eaden | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Adie Moses | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Arjan De Zeeuw | 🇳🇱 |
LB Darren Barnard | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
M Matty Appleby | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Neil Redfearn | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Eric Tinkler | 🇿🇦 | 🔁 |
CF Andy Liddell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 🔁 |
CF Gjorgi Hristov | 🇲🇰 | 🔁 |
CF Ashley Ward | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Line Ups

🟩 13 September 1997, Villa 3-0 Barnsley, Oakwell.

SUBSTITUTES

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🔁 | CB Riccardo Scimeca | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | for LB Steve Staunton | 🇮🇪 | 76’ |
🔁 | M Saša Ćurčić | 🇷🇸 | for M Ian Taylor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 79’ |

SUBSTITUTES

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🔁 | M Eric Tinkler | 🇿🇦 | (M Darren Sheridan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |)
🔁 | CF Andy Liddell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | (M Martin Bullock | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |)
🔁 | CF Gjorgi Hristov | 🇲🇰 | (Laurens Ten Heuvel | 🇳🇱 |)

Substitutes

🟩 13 September 1997, Villa 3-0 Barnsley, Oakwell.

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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GK Michael Oakes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Savo Milošević | 🇷🇸 |
F Julian Joachim | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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GK Tony Bullock | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Ales Krizan | 🇸🇮 |

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

Squad Bios

🟩 13 September 1997, Villa 3-0 Barnsley, Oakwell.

SQUAD STATS

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1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 7/11

Squad:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 10/16

SQUAD STATS

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1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 7/11

Squad:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 10/16

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

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LEAGUE TABLE

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MATCHDAY PROGRAMME

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Tables & Programmes

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MATCH QUOTES

Quotes

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MATCH REPORTS

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Reports

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