Game #4594
Aston Villa
Monday, 3 January 2000


Won
11th= (+1)
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩
Premier League
Leeds United
Elland Road
Attendance: 40,027
🟩 3 Jan 2000, Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road
Leeds United
1-2

Aston Villa

Assist(s) | Julian Joachim | 19’ | Paul Merson | 62’ |
🟩 3 Jan 2000, Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road


MATCH TIMELINE
Monday, 3 January 2000
⚽ | 19’ Goal, 1-0, Gareth Southgate, Assist by Julian Joachim
🕒 | HT Leeds United 0-1 Aston Villa
🥅 | 46’ Goal, 1-1, (Leeds United), Harry Kewell
⚽ | 62’ Goal, 2-1, Gareth Southgate, Assist by Paul Merson
🔁 | 80’ Sub off, Benito Carbone, Sub on, Darius Vassell
🕒 | FT Leeds United 1-2 Aston Villa
🟨 | Booking, Darius Vassell
🟨 | Booking, Benito Carbone
🟨 | Booking, George Boateng
🟨 | Booking, Paul Merson
🟨 | 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
🟩 3 Jan 2000, Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road

ON THIS DAY
Monday, 3 January 2000
Villa make it 3 wins in 4 unbeaten games in the Premier League under John Gregory to climb to 11th in the table.
Benito Carbone makes his 10th appearance in a Villa shirt (8 Starts) to make it W4 D3 L3, 1 Goal and 1 Assist in a Villa career that has failed to ignite so far.
🟩 3 Jan 2000, Villa 2-1 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
🟩 3 Jan 2000, Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1999-00 |
Matchday | #27 |
League Game | #21 |
Manager Game | #84 |
Monday, 3 January 2000
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🟩 3 Jan 2000, Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: John Gregory | 🏴 | Scunthorpe, 1998-2002
Referee: Uriah Rennie | 🏴 | Sheffield, 1994-2009
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 2-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD

John Gregory | 🏴 | 1998-2002
🕒 84 | 🟩 | 42 🟨 | 15 🟥 27 | 1.68
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟩 3 Jan 2000, Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road

MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Uriah Rennie | 🏴 | Sheffield, 1994-2009
Matches Officiated: 8
🟩 : 4
🟨 : 3
🟥 : 1
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟨
Last Match: 🟨 23 Oct 99, Villa 1-1 Wimbledon (h)
Cards: 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟨
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS

🟨 Darius Vassell
🟨 Benito Carbone
🟨 George Boateng
🟨 Paul Merson
🟨 Steve Watson
CARDS

🟨 Ian Harte
🟨 Michael Duberry
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
🟩 3 Jan 2000, Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Steve Stone comes in after an 8 game absence in place of Ian Taylor.
Starting XI Average Age
| 27.02 |
Oldest Player |
M Paul Merson | 🏴 | 31.81 |
Youngest Player |
M Gareth Barry | 🏴 | 18.87 |
🟩 3 Jan 2000, Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road
MANAGER
John Gregory | 🏴 | 1998-2002

Aston Villa
GK David James | 🏴 |
RB Steve Watson | 🏴 | 🟨 |
LB Alan Wright | 🏴 |
CB Ugo Ehiogu | 🏴 |
CB Gareth Southgate | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
M Paul Merson | 🏴 | 🔥 | 🟨 |
M George Boateng | 🇳🇱 | 🟨 |
M Steve Stone | 🏴 |
M Gareth Barry | 🏴 |
F Benito Carbone | 🇮🇹 | 🟨 | 🔁 |
F Julian Joachim | 🏴 | 🔥 |
MANAGER
David O’Leary | 🇮🇪 |

Leeds United
GK Nigel Martyn | 🏴 |
LB Ian Harte | 🇮🇪 | 🟨 |
CB Jonathan Woodgate | 🏴 |
CB Michael Duberry | 🏴 | 🟨 |
RB Gary Kelly | 🇮🇪 |
M Alf-Inge Håland | 🇳🇴 |
M Eirik Bakke | 🇳🇴 |
M Matthew Jones | 🏴 | 🔁 |
M Alan Smith | 🏴 | 🔁 |
W Harry Kewell | 🇦🇺 | ⚽ |
CF Michael Bridges | 🏴 |
🟩 3 Jan 2000, Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road
SUBSTITUTES

🔁 | CF Darius Vassell | 🏴 | 🟨 | for F Benito Carbone | 🇮🇹 | 80’ |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Matthew Jones | 🏴 | (W Jason Wilcox | 🏴 |)
🔁 | M Alan Smith | 🏴 | (W Darren Huckerby | 🏴 |)

🟩 3 Jan 2000, Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

GK Neil Cutler | 🏴 |
LB Najwan Ghrayib | 🇮🇱 |
CB Colin Calderwood | 🏴 |
M Mark Draper | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

GK Paul Robinson | 🏴 |
RB Danny Mills | 🏴 |
CB Martin Hiden | 🇦🇹 |
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
🟩 3 Jan 2000, Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road

MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F Darius Vassell | 🏴 | | 23 | 21* | 2 | 3 | 12* | 1 | 10 | - | - | 1* | 0 |
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
---|---|
GK Neil Cutler | 🏴 | | 5* |
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟩 3 Jan 2000, Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road
SQUAD STATS

1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 9/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 13/16
SQUAD STATS

1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 6/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/16
🟩 3 Jan 2000, Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟩 3 Jan 2000, Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road
UNAVAILABLE

Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE



MATCHDAY PROGRAMME



🟩 3 Jan 2000, Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road


MATCH QUOTES
🟩 3 Jan 2000, Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road


MATCH REPORTS
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