Game #4579
Aston Villa
Saturday, 25 September 1999


Lost
6th= (-3)
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥
Premier League
Leicester City
Filbert Street
Attendance: 19,917
🟥 25 Sep 1999, Villa 1-3 Leicester, Filbert Street
Leicester City
3-1

Aston Villa

Assist(s) | Gareth Barry | 73’ |
🟥 25 Sep 1999, Villa 1-3 Leicester, Filbert Street


MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 25 September 1999
🥅 | 40’ Goal, 0-1, (Leicester City), Muzzy Izzet
🕒 | HT Leicester City 1-0 Aston Villa
🥅 | 48’ Goal, 0-2, (Leicester City), Gareth Southgate o.g.
🥅 | 55’ Goal, 0-3, (Leicester City), Tony Cottee
🔁 | 63’ Sub off, Steve Watson, Sub on Mark Delaney
🟨 | 65’ Booking, Gareth Southgate
🟥 | 65’ Sending off, Gareth Southgate
🔁 | 66’ Sub off, Alan Thompson, Sub on Colin Calderwood
⚽ | 73’ Goal, 1-3, Dion Dublin, Assist by Gareth Barry
🕒 | FT Leicester City 3-1 Aston Villa
🟨 | Booking, Gareth Southgate
🟨 | Booking, Lee Hendrie
🟨 | Booking, Steve Watson
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
🟥 25 Sep 1999, Villa 1-3 Leicester, Filbert Street

ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 25 September 1999
Villa suffer a shock defeat to Leicester as they fall to 6th in the table after their 3rd loss in 9 Premier League games under John Gregory.
Dion Dublin contributes his 20th goal involvement in a Villa shirt on his 34th appearance to make it W15 D7 L12, 17 Goals, 3 Assists and 4 Bookings at a goal involvement rate of one for every 1.70 games played so far in his Villa career.
Mark Delaney makes his 10th appearance in a Villa shirt (7 Starts) to make it W5 D1 L4, 1 Goal, 1 Assist and 2 Bookings so far in his Villa career.
Lee Hendrie collects his 15th booking in a Villa shirt on his 82nd appearance (64 Starts) to make it W41 D15 L26, 9 Goals, 9 Assists, 15 Bookings and 1 Red Card at a rate of a card every 5 games so far in his Villa career.
🟥 25 Sep 1999, Villa 1-3 Leicester, Filbert Street

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
Leicester City


European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1996-97
🟥 25 Sep 1999, Villa 1-3 Leicester, Filbert Street
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1999-00 |
Matchday | #11 |
League Game | #9 |
Manager Game | #69 |
Saturday, 25 September 1999
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🟥 25 Sep 1999, Villa 1-3 Leicester, Filbert Street
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: John Gregory | 🏴 | Scunthorpe, 1998-2002
Referee: Jeff Winter | 🏴 | Middlesbrough, 1992-2004
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 1-3
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD

John Gregory | 🏴 | 1998-2002
🕒 69 | 🟩 | 36 🟨 | 11 🟥 22 | 1.72
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟥 25 Sep 1999, Villa 1-3 Leicester, Filbert Street

MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Jeff Winter | 🏴 | Middlesbrough, 1992-2004
Matches Officiated: 11
🟩 : 4
🟨 : 6
🟥 : 1
🆘 : 1
Previous 5: 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟩
Last Match: 🟩 17 April 1999, Villa 1-0 Liverpool, Anfield.
Cards: 🟥 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟨
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS

🟥 Gareth Southgate
🟨 Gareth Southgate
🟨 Gareth Southgate
🟨 Lee Hendrie
🟨 Steve Watson
CARDS

🟨 Tim Flowers
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
🟥 25 Sep 1999, Villa 1-3 Leicester, Filbert Street

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Julian Joachim returns in place of Darius Vassell.
Starting XI Average Age
| 25.61 |
Oldest Player |
M Ian Taylor | 🏴 | 31.33 |
Youngest Player |
M Gareth Barry | 🏴 | 18.60 |
🟥 25 Sep 1999, Villa 1-3 Leicester, Filbert Street
MANAGER
John Gregory | 🏴 | 1998-2002

Aston Villa
GK Peter Enckelman | 🇫🇮 |
CB Gareth Southgate | 🏴 | 🟨 | 🟨 | 🟥 |
CB Ugo Ehiogu | 🏴 |
RB Steve Watson | 🏴 | 🟨 | 🔁 |
M Gareth Barry | 🏴 | 🔥 |
M George Boateng | 🇳🇱 |
M Lee Hendrie | 🏴 | 🟨 |
M Ian Taylor | 🏴 |
M Alan Thompson | 🏴 | 🔁 |
CF Dion Dublin | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Julian Joachim | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Martin O’Neill | 🇬🇧 | (ft)

Leicester City
GK Tim Flowers | 🏴 | 🟨 |
CB Phil Gilchrist | 🏴 |
CB Frank Sinclair | 🏴 |
CB Matt Elliott | 🏴 |
M Andy Impey | 🏴 |
M Muzzy Izzet | 🇹🇷 | ⚽ |
M Neil Lennon | 🇬🇧 |
M Robbie Savage | 🏴 | 🔁 |
W Steve Guppy | 🏴 |
CF Tony Cottee | 🏴 | ⚽ | 🔁 |
CF Emile Heskey | 🏴 |
🟥 25 Sep 1999, Villa 1-3 Leicester, Filbert Street
SUBSTITUTES

🔁 | RB Mark Delaney | 🏴 | for RB Steve Watson | 🏴 | 63’ |
🔁 | CB Colin Calderwood | 🏴 | for M Alan Thompson | 🏴 | 66’ |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Robbie Savage | 🏴 | (M Theo Zagorakis | 🇬🇷 |)
🔁 | CF Tony Cottee | 🏴 | (CF Ian Marshall | 🏴 |)

🟥 25 Sep 1999, Villa 1-3 Leicester, Filbert Street
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

GK Michael Oakes | 🏴 |
RB Jlloyd Samuel | 🏴 |
M Paul Merson | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

GK Pegguy Arphexad | 🇫🇷 |
M Stefan Oakes | 🏴 |
CF Graham Fenton (ex) | 🏴 |
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
🟥 25 Sep 1999, Villa 1-3 Leicester, Filbert Street

MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RB Mark Delaney | 🏴 | | 10 | 3* | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4* | - | - | 2 | 0 |
UNUSED
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟥 25 Sep 1999, Villa 1-3 Leicester, Filbert Street
SQUAD STATS

1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 9/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 14/16
SQUAD STATS

1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 13/16
🟥 25 Sep 1999, Villa 1-3 Leicester, Filbert Street
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟥 25 Sep 1999, Villa 1-3 Leicester, Filbert Street
UNAVAILABLE

Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE



MATCHDAY PROGRAMME



🟥 25 Sep 1999, Villa 1-3 Leicester, Filbert Street


MATCH QUOTES
🟥 25 Sep 1999, Villa 1-3 Leicester, Filbert Street


MATCH REPORTS
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