Game #4613
Aston Villa
Sunday, 9 April 2000


Won
6th= (-)
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟩
Premier League
Leeds United
Villa Park
Attendance: 33,889
🟩 9 Apr 2000, Villa 1-0 Leeds, Villa Park
Aston Villa
1-0

Leeds United

Assist(s) | Not recorded
🟩 9 Apr 2000, Villa 1-0 Leeds, Villa Park


MATCH TIMELINE
Sunday, 9 April 2000
⚽ | 39’ Goal, 1-0, Julian Joachim
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-0 Leeds United
🔁 | 52’ Sub off, Alan Wright, Sub on, Najwan Ghrayib
🔁 | 59’ Sub off, Benito Carbone, Sub on, Dion Dublin
🔁 | 68’ Sub off, Lee Hendrie, Sub on, Alan Thompson
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-0 Leeds United
🟨 | Booking, Jlloyd Samuel
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
🟩 9 Apr 2000, Villa 1-0 Leeds, Villa Park

ON THIS DAY
Sunday, 9 April 2000
The games come thick and fast but Villa keep on winning to record their ninth victory in sixteen Premier League games under John Gregory.
Villa make it just 1 defeat in 16 Premier League games under John Gregory to consolidate 6th position.
Paul Merson makes his 50th start in a Villa shirt (65 Appearances) to make it W29 D16 L20, 9 Goals, 11 Assists and 4 Bookings at a goal involvement rate of one for every 3.25 games played so far in his Villa career.
Dion Dublin makes his 50th appearance in a Villa shirt (47 Starts) to make it W22 D11 L17, 23 Goals, 3 Assists and 5 Bookings at a goal involvement rate of one for every 1.92 games played so far in his Villa career.
David James keeps his 4th consecutive clean sheet and Villa's 6th in the last 7 games in all competitions.
Lee Hendrie secures his 50th win in a Villa shirt on his 104th appearance (76 Starts) to make it W50 D22 L32, 9 Goals, 9 Assists, 19 Bookings and 1 Red Card at a goal involvement rate of one for every 6.11 games he has played so far in his Villa career.
🟩 9 Apr 2000, Villa 1-0 Leeds, 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
Leeds United


European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1991–92
🟩 9 Apr 2000, Villa 1-0 Leeds, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1999-00 |
Matchday | #46 |
League Game | #33 |
Manager Game | #103 |
Sunday, 9 April 2000
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MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: John Gregory | 🏴 | Scunthorpe, 1998-2002
Referee: Barry Knight | 🏴 | Kent, 1991-2008
Kick off: 4.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 1-0
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD

John Gregory | 🏴 | 1998-2002
🕒 103 | 🟩 | 52 🟨 | 22 🟥 29 | 1.73
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟩 9 Apr 2000, Villa 1-0 Leeds, Villa Park

MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Barry Knight | 🏴 | Kent, 1991-2008
Matches Officiated: 2
🟩 : 2
🟨 : 0
🟥 : 0
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: 🟩
Last Match: 🟩 1 December 1999, League Cup, Villa 4-0 Southampton, Villa Park.
Cards: 🟨 🟨
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS

🟨 Jlloyd Samuel
CARDS

🟨 Gary Kelly
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
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TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Mark Delaney, Dion Dublin, Alan Thompson and Richard Walker drop out with Benito Carbone, Paul Merson, Julian Joachim and George Boateng returning.
Starting XI Average Age
| 25.80 |
Oldest Player |
M Paul Merson | 🏴 | 32.08 |
Youngest Player |
M Gareth Barry | 🏴 | 19.04 |
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MANAGER
John Gregory | 🏴 | 1998-2002

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

Leeds United
GK Nigel Martyn | 🏴 |
LB Ian Harte | 🇮🇪 |
CB Lucas Radebe | 🇿🇦 |
CB Jonathan Woodgate | 🏴 |
RB Gary Kelly | 🇮🇪 | 🟨 |
M Lee Bowyer | 🏴 |
M Stephen McPhail | 🇮🇪 |
M Eirik Bakke | 🇳🇴 |
W Harry Kewell | 🇦🇺 |
W Jason Wilcox | 🏴 |
CF Michael Bridges | 🏴 | 🔁 |
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SUBSTITUTES

🔁 | LB Najwan Ghrayib | 🇮🇱 | for LB Alan Wright | 🏴 | 52’ |
🔁 | CF Dion Dublin | 🏴 | for F Benito Carbone | 🇮🇹 | 59’ |
🔁 | M Alan Thompson | 🏴 | for M Lee Hendrie | 🏴 | 68’ |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | CF Michael Bridges | 🏴 | (W Darren Huckerby | 🏴 |)

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UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

GK Peter Enckelman | 🇫🇮 |
RB Mark Delaney | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

GK Paul Robinson | 🏴 |
RB Danny Mills | 🏴 |
M Matthew Jones | 🏴 |
M Alf-Inge Håland | 🇳🇴 |
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
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MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LB Najwan Ghrayib | 🇮🇱 | | 5 | 4* | 0 | 0 | 3* | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 0 |
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
---|---|
GK Peter Enckelman | 🇫🇮 | | 18* |
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
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SQUAD STATS

1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 9/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/16
SQUAD STATS

1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 5/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 9/16
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MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟩 9 Apr 2000, Villa 1-0 Leeds, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE

Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE



MATCHDAY PROGRAMME



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MATCH QUOTES
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MATCH REPORTS
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