Game #4575
Aston Villa
Saturday, 11 September 1999
Lost
4th= (-1)
Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟥
Premier League
Arsenal
Highbury
Attendance: 38,098
🟥 11 September 1999, Villa 1-3 Arsenal, Highbury.
Arsenal
3-1
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Paul Merson | 44’ |
🟥 11 September 1999, Villa 1-3 Arsenal, Highbury.
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 11 September 1999
⚽ | 44’ Goal, 1-0, Julian Joachim, Assist by Paul Merson
🥅 | 45’ Goal, 1-1, (Arsenal), Davor Šuker
🕒 | HT Arsenal 1-1 Aston Villa
🥅 | 49’ Goal, 1-2, (Arsenal), Davor Šuker
🔁 | 51’ Sub off, David James, Sub on, Peter Enckelman 🟢
🔁 | 62’ Sub off, Lee Hendrie, Sub on, Alan Thompson
🔁 | 71’ Sub off, Dion Dublin, Sub on, Darius Vassell
🥅 | 82’ Goal, 1-3, (Arsenal), Nwankwo Kanu
🕒 | FT Arsenal 3-1 Aston Villa
🟨 | Booking, Ugo Ehiogu
🟨 | Booking, Paul Merson
🟨 | Booking, Mark Delaney
🟨 | Booking, Ian Taylor
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟥 11 September 1999, Villa 1-3 Arsenal, Highbury.
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 11 September 1999
Villa lose for the second time in seven Premier League games under John Gregory as they are beaten at Highbury.
Peter Enckelman makes his debut in a Villa shirt as a 51’ substitute for David James after joining from TPS Turku for £513,000 in February 1999 to become the 739th player to play for Villa in first team League or Cup football.
Paul Merson makes his 25th start in a Villa shirt (32 Appearances) to make it W12 D6 L14, 5 Goals, 3 Assists and 3 Bookings at a goal involvement rate of one for every 4.00 games played so far in his Villa career.
Lee Hendrie suffers his 25th defeat in a Villa shirt on his 78th appearance (60 Starts) to make it W38 D15 L25, 6 Goals, 9 Assists, 14 Bookings and 1 Red Card so far in his Villa career.
🟥 11 September 1999, Villa 1-3 Arsenal, Highbury.
DEBUT APPEARANCES
🟢 GK Peter Enckelman | 🇫🇮 | #739 | £513,000 signing from TPS Turku
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
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Aston Villa
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1995-96
Arsenal
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
UEFA Cup Winners Cup: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1997–98
Aston Villa
Arsenal
🟥 11 September 1999, Villa 1-3 Arsenal, Highbury.
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1999-00 |
Matchday | #7 |
League Game | #7 |
Manager Game | #65 |
Saturday, 11 September 1999
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🟥 11 September 1999, Villa 1-3 Arsenal, Highbury.
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: John Gregory | 🏴 | Scunthorpe, 1998-2002
Referee: David Elleray | 🏴 | Harrow, 1986-2003
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 1-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 1-3
Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
John Gregory | 🏴 | 1998-2002
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 65 | 🟩 | 33 🟨 | 11 🟥 21 | 1.69
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
🟥 11 September 1999, Villa 1-3 Arsenal, Highbury.
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: David Elleray | 🏴 | Harrow, 1986-2003
Matches Officiated: 24
🟩 : 9
🟨 : 4
🟥 : 11
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟥
Last Match: 🟥 23 January 1999, FA Cup, Villa 0-2 Fulham, Villa Park.
Cards: 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟨
🟥 11 September 1999, Villa 1-3 Arsenal, Highbury.
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Villa name an unchanged line up for the second consecutive game.
Starting XI Average Age
| 28.32 |
Oldest Player |
CB Colin Calderwood | 🏴 | 34.66 |
Youngest Player |
M Lee Hendrie | 🏴 | 22.33 |
🟥 11 September 1999, Villa 1-3 Arsenal, Highbury.
MANAGER
John Gregory | 🏴 | 1998-2002
Aston Villa
GK David James | 🏴 | 🔁 |
RB Mark Delaney | 🏴 | 🟨 |
CB Colin Calderwood | 🏴 |
CB Ugo Ehiogu | 🏴 | 🟨 |
CB Gareth Southgate | 🏴 |
LB Alan Wright | 🏴 |
M Lee Hendrie | 🏴 | 🔁 |
M Ian Taylor | 🏴 | 🟨 |
M Paul Merson | 🏴 | 🔥 | 🟨 |
F Julian Joachim | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Dion Dublin | 🏴 | 🔁 |
MANAGER
Arsène Wenger | 🇫🇷 |
Arsenal
GK Alex Manninger | 🇦🇹 |
LB Nigel Winterburn | 🏴 | 🟨 |
CB Martin Keown (ex) | 🏴 |
CB Tony Adams | 🏴 |
RB Lee Dixon | 🏴 |
M Gilles Grimandi | 🇫🇷 | 🟨 |
M Patrick Viera | 🇫🇷 |
M Ray Parlour | 🏴 |
W Marc Overmars | 🇳🇱 | 🔁 |
CF Davor Šuker | 🇭🇷 | ⚽ | ⚽ | 🔁 |
F Dennis Bergkamp | 🇳🇱 | 🔁 |
🟥 11 September 1999, Villa 1-3 Arsenal, Highbury.
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | GK Peter Enckelman | 🇫🇮 | 🟢 | for GK David James | 🏴 | 51’ |
🔁 | M Alan Thompson | 🏴 | for M Lee Hendrie | 🏴 | 62’ |
🔁 | CF Darius Vassell | 🏴 | for CF Dion Dublin | 🏴 | 71’ |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | CF Davor Šuker | 🇭🇷 | (LB Sylvinho | 🇧🇷 |)
🔁 | F Dennis Bergkamp | 🇳🇱 | (CF Nwankwo Kanu | 🇳🇬 | ⚽ |)
🔁 | W Marc Overmars | 🇳🇱 | (CF Thierry Henry | 🇫🇷 |)
🟥 11 September 1999, Villa 1-3 Arsenal, Highbury.
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
RB Jlloyd Samuel | 🏴 |
M George Boateng | 🇳🇱 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
GK John Lukic | 🏴 |
CB Martin Keown | 🏴 |
RB Nelson Vivas | 🇦🇷 |
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
🟥 11 September 1999, Villa 1-3 Arsenal, Highbury.
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
* This Game
SUBSTITUTES
Game | Sub | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GK Peter Enckelman | 🇫🇮 | | 1 | 1* | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1* | 1* | 0 | 0 | 0 |
UNUSED
🟥 11 September 1999, Villa 1-3 Arsenal, Highbury.
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 14/16
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 5/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 7/16
🟥 11 September 1999, Villa 1-3 Arsenal, Highbury.
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟥 11 September 1999, Villa 1-3 Arsenal, Highbury.
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟥 11 September 1999, Villa 1-3 Arsenal, Highbury.
MATCH QUOTES
🟥 11 September 1999, Villa 1-3 Arsenal, Highbury.
MATCH REPORTS
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