Game #4606
Aston Villa
Sunday, 5 March 2000


Drew
8th= (-)
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟨
Premier League
Arsenal
Villa Park
Attendance: 36,930
🟨 5 Mar 2000, Villa 1-1 Arsenal, Villa Park
Aston Villa
1-1

Arsenal

Assist(s) | Paul Merson | 62’ |
🟨 5 Mar 2000, Villa 1-1 Arsenal, Villa Park


MATCH TIMELINE
Sunday, 5 March 2000
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Arsenal
⚽ | 62’ Goal, 1-0, Richard Walker, Assist by Paul Merson
🔁 | 81’ Sub off, Richard Walker, Sub on, Lee Hendrie
🥅 | 84’ Goal, 1-1, (Arsenal), Lee Dixon
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-1 Arsenal
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
🟨 5 Mar 2000, Villa 1-1 Arsenal, Villa Park

ON THIS DAY
Sunday, 5 March 2000
Villa are held at home by Arsenal but extend their unbeaten Premier League run to 10 under John Gregory.
Villa draw their second successive League game to drop to 9th in the table.
Richard Walker scores in successive appearances in a Villa shirt on his 5th appearance (3 Starts) to make it W1 D3 L1 and 2 Goals so far in his Villa career.
Midfielder David Curtolo, 19, makes his sole squad appearance for Villa as an unused substitute before returning to Västerås SK on a free transfer in January 2001, 3 years after his arrival for £30,000 under Brian Little.
Forward Gustavo Bartelt, 25, makes his sole squad appearance for Villa as an unused substitute before returning to AS Roma at the end of his loan spell.
🟨 5 Mar 2000, Villa 1-1 Arsenal, Villa Park

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
Arsenal


European Cup / Champions League: ❌
UEFA Cup Winners Cup: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1997–98
🟨 5 Mar 2000, Villa 1-1 Arsenal, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1999-00 |
Matchday | #39 |
League Game | #27 |
Manager Game | #96 |
Sunday, 5 March 2000
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🟨 5 Mar 2000, Villa 1-1 Arsenal, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: John Gregory | 🏴 | Scunthorpe, 1998-2002
Referee: Graham Poll | 🏴 | Hertfordshire, 1991-2007
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 1-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟨
MANAGERIAL RECORD

John Gregory | 🏴 | 1998-2002
🕒 96 | 🟩 | 48 🟨 | 20 🟥 28 | 1.71
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟨 5 Mar 2000, Villa 1-1 Arsenal, Villa Park

MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Graham Poll | 🏴 | Hertfordshire, 1991-2007
Matches Officiated: 15
🟩 : 8
🟨 : 6
🟥 : 1
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟨
Last Match: 🟨 15 Jan 00, Villa 1-1 West Ham (a)
Cards: 🟨
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS

None
CARDS

🟨 Emmanuel Petit
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
🟨 5 Mar 2000, Villa 1-1 Arsenal, Villa Park

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Richard Walker and Ian Taylor replace Benito Carbone and George Boateng.
Starting XI Average Age
| 26.48 |
Oldest Player |
M Paul Merson | 🏴 | 31.98 |
Youngest Player |
M Gareth Barry | 🏴 | 19.04 |
🟨 5 Mar 2000, Villa 1-1 Arsenal, Villa Park
MANAGER
John Gregory | 🏴 | 1998-2002

Aston Villa
GK Peter Enckelman | 🇫🇮 |
RB Mark Delaney | 🏴 |
LB Alan Wright | 🏴 |
CB Ugo Ehiogu | 🏴 |
CB Gareth Southgate | 🏴 |
M Paul Merson | 🏴 | 🔥 |
M Ian Taylor | 🏴 |
M Steve Stone | 🏴 |
M Gareth Barry | 🏴 |
F Julian Joachim | 🏴 |
F Richard Walker | 🏴 | ⚽ | 🔁 |
MANAGER
Arsène Wenger | 🇫🇷 |

Arsenal
GK David Seaman | 🏴 |
RB Lee Dixon | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CB Martin Keown (ex) | 🏴 |
LB Sylvinho | 🇧🇷 |
M Gilles Grimandi | 🇫🇷 | 🔁 |
M Patrick Viera | 🇫🇷 |
M Ray Parlour | 🏴 |
M Emmanuel Petit | 🇫🇷 | 🟨 | 🔁 |
F Dennis Bergkamp | 🇳🇱 | 🔁 |
CF Thierry Henry | 🇫🇷 |
CF Nwankwo Kanu | 🇳🇬 |
🟨 5 Mar 2000, Villa 1-1 Arsenal, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES

🔁 | M Lee Hendrie | 🏴 | for CF Richard Walker | 🏴 | 81’ |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Gilles Grimandi | 🇫🇷 | (RB Oleg Luzhnyi | 🇺🇦 |)
🔁 | M Emmanuel Petit | 🇫🇷 | (LB Nigel Winterburn | 🏴 |)
🔁 | F Dennis Bergkamp | 🇳🇱 | (W Marc Overmars | 🇳🇱 |)

🟨 5 Mar 2000, Villa 1-1 Arsenal, Villa Park
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

RB Steve Watson | 🏴 |
RB Jlloyd Samuel | 🏴 |
M David Curtolo | 🇵🇪 |
F Gustavo Bartelt | 🇦🇷 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

GK Alex Manninger | 🇦🇹 |
M Freddie Ljungberg | 🇸🇪 |
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
🟨 5 Mar 2000, Villa 1-1 Arsenal, Villa Park

MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M Lee Hendrie | 🏴 | | 98 | 25* | 9 | 9 | 47 | 20* | 31 | - | - | 18 | 1 |
UNUSED
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟨 5 Mar 2000, Villa 1-1 Arsenal, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS

1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 13/16
SQUAD STATS

1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 4/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 5/16
🟨 5 Mar 2000, Villa 1-1 Arsenal, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟨 5 Mar 2000, Villa 1-1 Arsenal, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE

Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE



MATCHDAY PROGRAMME



🟨 5 Mar 2000, Villa 1-1 Arsenal, Villa Park


MATCH QUOTES
🟨 5 Mar 2000, Villa 1-1 Arsenal, Villa Park


MATCH REPORTS
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