Game #4535
Aston Villa
Tuesday, 20 October 1998
Won
2nd Round
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩
UEFA Cup
RC Celta de Vigo
Balaídos
Attendance: 25,000
🟩 20 October 1998, Villa 1-0 Celta, Balaídos.
RC Celta de Vigo
0-1
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Not recorded
🟩 20 October 1998, Villa 1-0 Celta, Balaídos.
MATCH TIMELINE
Tuesday, 20 October 1998
⚽ | 15’ Goal, 1-0, Julian Joachim
🕒 | HT RC Celta de Vigo 0-1 Aston Villa
🕒 | FT RC Celta de Vigo 0-1 Aston Villa
🟨 | Booking, Mark Draper
🟨 | Booking, Stan Collymore
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟩 20 October 1998, Villa 1-0 Celta, Balaídos.
ON THIS DAY
Tuesday, 20 October 1998
Villa secure an outstanding away win in Spain in the second round of the UEFA Cup to make it 9 wins in 12 unbeaten games under John Gregory.
Villa face RC Celta de Vigo for the first time in competitive football, Vigo become the 141st team that the Villa first team has played in League or Cup football, Villa’s 26th continental European opponents and their fifth from Spain following meetings with Athletic Bilbao, Barcelona, Deportivo La Coruña and Atlético Madrid in previous campaigns.
Julian Joachim scores the crucial away goal to make it 69 Appearances, 37 Starts, W30 D12 L27, 15 Goals, 4 Assists and 1 Booking at a Goal per Game rate of one for every 4.60 games played so far in his Villa career.
Lee Hendrie secures his 25th win in a Villa shirt on his 45th appearance (31 Starts) to make it W25 D6 L12, 4 Goal, 4 Assists, 5 Bookings and 1 Red Card so far in his Villa career.
Aston Villa
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1995-96
RC Celta de Vigo
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
La Liga Champions: ❌
Copa Del Rey Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
Aston Villa
RC Celta de Vigo
🟩 20 October 1998, Villa 1-0 Celta, Balaídos.
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1998-99 |
Matchday | #12 |
Manager Game | #25 |
Tuesday, 20 October 1998
🟩 20 October 1998, Villa 1-0 Celta, Balaídos.
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: John Gregory | 🏴 | Scunthorpe, 1998-2002
Referee: Oğuz Sarvan | 🇹🇷 | Izmir, 1991-2000
Kick off: 8.15pm
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 1-0
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
John Gregory | 🏴 | 1998-2002
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 25 | 🟩 | 19 🟨 | 3 🟥 3 | 2.40
Villa Career Form:
Champions
🟩 20 October 1998, Villa 1-0 Celta, Balaídos.
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Oğuz Sarvan | 🇹🇷 | Izmir, 1991-2000
Matches Officiated: 1
🟩 : 1
🟨 : 0
🟥 : 0
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: None
Last Match: None
Cards: None
🟩 20 October 1998, Villa 1-0 Celta, Balaídos.
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Mark Draper, Julian Joachim and Riccardo Scimeca return as Ian Taylor, Alan Thompson and Paul Merson drop out.
Starting XI Average Age
| 25.18 |
Oldest Player |
RB Gary Charles | 🏴 | 28.54 |
Youngest Player |
M Gareth Barry | 🏴 | 17.67 |
🟩 20 October 1998, Villa 1-0 Celta, Balaídos.
MANAGER
John Gregory | 🏴 | 1998-2002
Aston Villa
GK Michael Oakes | 🏴 |
RB Gary Charles | 🏴 |
CB Riccardo Scimeca | 🏴 |
CB Ugo Ehiogu | 🏴 |
CB Gareth Southgate | 🏴 |
LB Alan Wright | 🏴 |
M Gareth Barry | 🏴 |
M Lee Hendrie | 🏴 |
M Mark Draper | 🏴 | 🟨 |
CF Stan Collymore | 🏴 | 🟨 |
CF Julian Joachim | 🏴 | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Víctor Fernández | 🇪🇸 |
RC Celta de Vigo
GK Richard Dutruel | 🇫🇷 |
RB Míchel Salgado | 🇪🇸 |
CB Goran Đjorović | 🇷🇸 |
CB Fernando Cáceres | 🇦🇷 |
LB José María López Echevarria | 🇪🇸 | 🔁 |
M Mazinho | 🇧🇷 |
M Claude Makélélé | 🇫🇷 |
M Valeriy Karpin | 🇷🇺 | 🔁 |
M Haim Revivo | 🇮🇱 | 🔁 |
M Aleksandr Mostovoy | 🇷🇺 |
CF Lyuboslav Penev | 🇧🇬 |
🟩 20 October 1998, Villa 1-0 Celta, Balaídos.
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | LB José María López Echevarria | 🇪🇸 | (M Tomás Hervás | 🇪🇸 |)
🔁 | M Valeriy Karpin | 🇷🇺 | 🔁 | (CF Jorge Cadete | 🇵🇹 |)
🔁 | M Haim Revivo | 🇮🇱 | (CF Juan Sánchez | 🇪🇸 |)
🟩 20 October 1998, Villa 1-0 Celta, Balaídos.
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
GK Adam Rachel | 🏴 |
CB David Hughes | 🏴 |
RB Simon Grayson | 🏴 |
M Fabio Ferraresi | 🇮🇹 |
CF Darius Vassell | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
GK José Manuel Pinto | 🇪🇸 |
LB Rafa Berges | 🇪🇸 |
RB Oskar Vales | 🇪🇸 |
CF Vladimir Gudelj | 🇧🇦 |
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 October 1998, Villa 1-0 Celta, Balaídos.
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
* This Game
SUBSTITUTES
Game | Sub | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
🟩 20 October 1998, Villa 1-0 Celta, Balaídos.
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 15/16
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🇪🇸 : 2/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🇪🇸 : 7/18
🟩 20 October 1998, Villa 1-0 Celta, Balaídos.
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 20 October 1998, Villa 1-0 Celta, Balaídos.
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 20 October 1998, Villa 1-0 Celta, Balaídos.
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 20 October 1998, Villa 1-0 Celta, Balaídos.
MATCH REPORTS
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