Game #4530
Aston Villa
Saturday, 19 September 1998


Drew
1st (-)
Last 5 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟨
Premier League
Leeds United
Elland Road
Attendance: 33,162
🟨 19 Sep 1998, Villa 0-0 Leeds, Elland Road
Leeds United
0-0

Aston Villa

Assist(s) | None
🟨 19 Sep 1998, Villa 0-0 Leeds, Elland Road


MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 19 September 1998
🕒 | HT Leeds United 0-0 Aston Villa
🔁 | 61’ Sub off, Alan Thompson, Sub on, Mark Draper
🔁 | 83’ Sub off, Gary Charles, Sub on, Simon Grayson
🕒 | FT Leeds United 0-0 Aston Villa
🟨 | Booking, Ian Taylor
🟨 | Booking, Alan Wright
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
🟨 19 Sep 1998, Villa 0-0 Leeds, Elland Road

ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 19 September 1998
Villa extend their unbeaten Premier League run to 6 but are held to a goalless draw at Elland Road to end a run of four consecutive top flight wins under John Gregory.
Villa’s second draw of the season under John Gregory sees them remain first in the table.
Mark Bosnich keeps his 85th clean sheet in a Villa shirt on his 218th appearance (217 Starts) to make it W100 D52 L66, 1 Assist, 9 Bookings, 1 Red Card, 212 Goals Conceded at a rate of 0.97 goals per game and 85 Clean Sheets (39%) so far in his Villa career.
Simon Grayson makes his 50th appearance in a Villa shirt (37 Starts) to make it W25 D9 L16, 2 Goals, 2 Assists and 3 Bookings so far in his Villa career.
🟨 19 Sep 1998, Villa 0-0 Leeds, Elland Road

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: 1995-96
Leeds United


European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1991–92
🟨 19 Sep 1998, Villa 0-0 Leeds, Elland Road
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1998-99 |
Matchday | #7 |
League Game | #6 |
Manager Game | #20 |
Saturday, 19 September 1998
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MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: John Gregory | 🏴 | Scunthorpe, 1998-2002
Referee: Jeff Winter | 🏴 | Middlesbrough, 1992-2004
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 0-0
Last 5 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟨
MANAGERIAL RECORD

John Gregory | 🏴 | 1998-2002
🕒 20 | 🟩 | 15 🟨 | 2 🟥 3 | 2.35
Villa Career Form:
Champions
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟨 19 Sep 1998, Villa 0-0 Leeds, Elland Road

MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Jeff Winter | 🏴 | Middlesbrough, 1992-2004
Matches Officiated: 9
🟩 : 3
🟨 : 6
🟥 : 0
🆘 : 1
Previous 5: 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟨
Last Match: 🟨 8 November 1997, Villa 1-1 Palace, Selhurst Park 🆘
Cards: 🟨 🟨
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS

🟨 Ian Taylor
🟨 Alan Wright
CARDS

None
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
🟨 19 Sep 1998, Villa 0-0 Leeds, Elland Road

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Ian Taylor and Ugo Ehiogu return with Mark Draper and Simon Grayson dropping out.
Starting XI Average Age
| 25.88 |
Oldest Player |
M Ian Taylor | 🏴 | 30.52 |
Youngest Player |
M Gareth Barry | 🏴 | 17.58 |
🟨 19 Sep 1998, Villa 0-0 Leeds, Elland Road
MANAGER
John Gregory | 🏴 | 1998-2002

Aston Villa
GK Mark Bosnich | 🇦🇺 |
LB Alan Wright | 🏴 | 🟨 |
CB Ugo Ehiogu | 🏴 |
CB Gareth Southgate | 🏴 |
RB Gary Charles | 🏴 | 🔁 |
M Ian Taylor | 🏴 | 🟨 |
M Paul Merson | 🏴 |
M Gareth Barry | 🏴 |
M Lee Hendrie | 🏴 |
M Alan Thompson | 🏴 | 🔁 |
CF Julian Joachim | 🏴 |
MANAGER
George Graham (ex) | 🏴 |

Leeds United
GK Nigel Martyn | 🏴 |
LB Ian Harte | 🇮🇪 |
CB Martin Hiden | 🇦🇹 |
CB Lucas Radebe | 🇿🇦 |
CB Robert Molenaar | 🇳🇱 |
RB Gunnar Halle | 🇳🇴 |
M Bruno Ribeiro | 🇵🇹 | 🔁 |
M Lee Bowyer | 🏴 |
M David Hopkin | 🏴 |
W Harry Kewell | 🇦🇺 | 🔁 |
CF Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink | 🇳🇱 |
🟨 19 Sep 1998, Villa 0-0 Leeds, Elland Road
SUBSTITUTES

🔁 | M Mark Draper | 🏴 | for M Alan Thompson | 🏴 | 61’ |
🔁 | RB Simon Grayson | 🏴 | for RB Gary Charles | 🏴 | 83’ |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Bruno Ribeiro | 🇵🇹 | (M Alf-Inge Håland | 🇳🇴 |)
🔁 | W Harry Kewell | 🇦🇺 | (W Lee Sharpe | 🏴 |)

🟨 19 Sep 1998, Villa 0-0 Leeds, Elland Road
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

GK Michael Oakes | 🏴 |
M Fabio Ferraresi | 🇮🇹 |
CF Darius Vassell | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

GK Paul Robinson | 🏴 |
CB David Wetherall | 🏴 |
CF Clyde Wijnhard | 🇳🇱 |
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
🟨 19 Sep 1998, Villa 0-0 Leeds, Elland Road

MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M Mark Draper | 🏴 | | 132 | 6* | 8 | 15 | 64 | 32* | 36 | - | - | 5 | 1 |
UNUSED
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟨 19 Sep 1998, Villa 0-0 Leeds, Elland Road
SQUAD STATS

1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 14/16
SQUAD STATS

1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 3/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 6/16
🟨 19 Sep 1998, Villa 0-0 Leeds, Elland Road
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟨 19 Sep 1998, Villa 0-0 Leeds, Elland Road
UNAVAILABLE

Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE



MATCHDAY PROGRAMME



🟨 19 Sep 1998, Villa 0-0 Leeds, Elland Road


MATCH QUOTES
🟨 19 Sep 1998, Villa 0-0 Leeds, Elland Road


MATCH REPORTS
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