Game #4679
Aston Villa
Sunday, 30 September 2001
Won
4th (+2)
Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩
Premier League
Blackburn Rovers
Villa Park
Attendance: 28,263
🟩 30 September 2001, Villa 2-0 Blackburn, Villa Park.
Aston Villa
2-0
Blackburn Rovers
Assist(s) | Lee Hendrie | 46’ | 72’ |
🟩 30 September 2001, Villa 2-0 Blackburn, Villa Park.
MATCH TIMELINE
Sunday, 30 September 2001
🟨 | 34’ Booking, Mustapha Hadji
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Blackburn Rovers
⚽ | 46’ Goal, 1-0, Juan Pablo Ángel, Assist by Lee Hendrie
⚽ | 72’ Goal, 2-0, Darius Vassell, Assist by Lee Hendrie
🟨 | 77’ Booking, Darius Vassell
🔁 | 84’ Sub off, Juan Pablo Ángel, Sub on, Dion Dublin
🔁 | 84’ Sub off, Hassan Kachloul, Sub on, Jlloyd Samuel
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-0 Blackburn Rovers
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟩 30 September 2001, Villa 2-0 Blackburn, Villa Park.
ON THIS DAY
Sunday, 30 September 2001
Villa make it six unbeaten and three wins in the Premier League this season to climb to 4th in the table under John Gregory.
Juan Pablo Ángel scores his second league goal in as many games to send Villa fourth.
Peter Schmeichel makes his 10th appearance in a Villa shirt to make it W6 D3 L1, 7 Goals Conceded at a rate of 0.70 goals per game and 5 Clean Sheets (50%) so far in his Villa career.
Lee Hendrie contributes his 36th goal involvement in a Villa shirt on his 159th appearance (120 Starts) to make it W69 D43 L47, 19 Goals, 17 Assists, 29 Bookings and 3 Red Cards at a goal involvement rate of one for every 4.54 games he has played so far in his Villa career.
Alpay Özalan makes his 50th appearance in a Villa shirt to make it W20 D16 L14 and 13 Bookings so far in his Villa career.
Aston Villa
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1995-96
Blackburn Rovers
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1994–95
Aston Villa
Blackburn Rovers
🟩 30 September 2001, Villa 2-0 Blackburn, Villa Park.
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 2001-02 |
Matchday | #14 |
League Game | #6 |
Manager Game | #170 |
Sunday, 30 September 2001
🟩 30 September 2001, Villa 2-0 Blackburn, Villa Park.
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: John Gregory | 🏴 | Scunthorpe, 1998-2002
Referee: Mark Halsey | 🏴 | Hertfordshire, 1996-2013
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Score: 🟩 2-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
John Gregory | 🏴 | 1998-2002
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 169 | 🟩 | 76 🟨 | 45 🟥 48 | 1.62
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
🟩 30 September 2001, Villa 2-0 Blackburn, Villa Park.
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Mark Halsey | 🏴 | Hertfordshire, 1996-2013
Matches Officiated: 6
🟩 : 3
🟨 : 3
🟥 : 0
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟩
Last Match: 🟩 23 Dec 00, Villa 2-1 Leeds (a)
Cards: 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟨
🟩 30 September 2001, Villa 2-0 Blackburn, Villa Park.
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Villa recall Steve Staunton, Darius Vassell and Juan Pablo Ángel as David Ginola, Olof Mellberg and Boško Balaban drop out.
Starting XI Average Age
| 28.24 |
Oldest Player |
GK Peter Schmeichel | 🇩🇰 | 37.89 |
Youngest Player |
F Darius Vassell | 🏴 | 21.31 |
🟩 30 September 2001, Villa 2-0 Blackburn, Villa Park.
MANAGER
John Gregory | 🏴 | 1998-2002
Aston Villa
GK Peter Schmeichel | 🇩🇰 |
LB Steve Staunton | 🇮🇪 |
LB Alan Wright | 🏴 |
CB Alpay Özalan | 🇹🇷 |
RB Mark Delaney | 🏴 |
M George Boateng | 🇳🇱 |
M Lee Hendrie | 🏴 | 🔥 | 🔥 |
M Hassan Kachloul | 🇲🇦 | 🔁 |
M Mustapha Hadji | 🇲🇦 | 🟨 |
CF Juan Pablo Ángel | 🇨🇴 | ⚽ | 🔁 |
CF Darius Vassell | 🏴 | ⚽ | 🟨 |
MANAGER
Graeme Souness | 🏴 |
Blackburn Rovers
GK Brad Friedel | 🇺🇸 |
LB Stig Inge Bjørnebye | 🇳🇴 | 🟨 |
CB Lucas Neill | 🇦🇺 |
RB Henning Berg | 🇳🇴 |
M Alan Mahon | 🇮🇪 |
M Tugay Kerimoğlu | 🇹🇷 |
M Garry Flitcroft | 🏴 | 🟨 |
M David Dunn | 🏴 | 🔁 |
M Damien Johnson | 🇬🇧 | 🔁 |
CF Mark Hughes | 🏴 | 🔁 |
CF Matt Jansen | 🏴 |
🟩 30 September 2001, Villa 2-0 Blackburn, Villa Park.
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 CF Dion Dublin | 🏴 | for CF Juan Pablo Ángel | 🇨🇴 | 84’ |
🔁 RB Jlloyd Samuel | 🏴 | for M Hassan Kachloul | 🇲🇦 | 84’ |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M David Dunn | 🏴 | (W Craig Hignett | 🏴 |)
🔁 | M Damien Johnson | 🇬🇧 | (M Jason McAteer | 🇮🇪 |)
🔁 | CF Mark Hughes | 🏴 | (CF Egil Østenstad | 🇳🇴 |)
🟩 30 September 2001, Villa 2-0 Blackburn, Villa Park.
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
GK Peter Enckelman | 🇫🇮 |
W David Ginola | 🇫🇷 |
F Boško Balaban | 🇭🇷 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
GK John Filan | 🇦🇺 |
CB Gordon Greer | 🏴 |
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
🟩 30 September 2001, Villa 2-0 Blackburn, Villa Park.
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
* This Game
SUBSTITUTES
Game | Sub | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CF Dion Dublin | 🏴 | | 107 | 12* | 37 | 13 | 42* | 32 | 33 | - | - | 8 | 1 |
UNUSED
🟩 30 September 2001, Villa 2-0 Blackburn, Villa Park.
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 4/11
Homegrown: 2/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 6/16
Homegrown: 3/16
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 5/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 7/16
🟩 30 September 2001, Villa 2-0 Blackburn, Villa Park.
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 30 September 2001, Villa 2-0 Blackburn, Villa Park.
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 30 September 2001, Villa 2-0 Blackburn, Villa Park.
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 30 September 2001, Villa 2-0 Blackburn, Villa Park.
MATCH REPORTS
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