Game #4729
Aston Villa
Monday, 21 October 2002


Lost
15th (-1)
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟥
Premier League
Southampton
Villa Park
Attendance: 25,817
🟥 21 Oct 2002, Villa 0-1 Southampton, Villa Park
Aston Villa
0-1

Southampton

Assist(s) | None
🟥 21 Oct 2002, Villa 0-1 Southampton, Villa Park


MATCH TIMELINE
Monday, 21 October 2002
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Southampton
🟥 | 46’ Sending off, Peter Enckelman
🥅 | 48’ Goal, 0-1, (Southampton, pen), James Beattie
🔁 | 47’ Sub off, Mark Kinsella, Sub on, Stefan Postma
🟨 | 51’ Booking, Lee Hendrie
🟨 | 56’ Booking, Steve Staunton
🔁 | 57’ Sub off, Ulises deal Cruz, Sub on, Mustapha Hadji
🔁 | 83’ Sub off, Lee Hendrie, Sub on, Stefan Moore
🟨 | 89’ Booking, Gareth Barry
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 0-1 Southampton
Match Statistics
Not reported
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
🟥 21 Oct 2002, Villa 0-1 Southampton, Villa Park

ON THIS DAY
Monday, 21 October 2002
Villa lose for the 6th time in 10 Premier League games under Graham Taylor to fall to 15th in the table.
Villa fail to score for the 7th time in 10 Premier League games under Graham Taylor.
Villa lose for the 12 time in 23 League games under Graham Taylor.
Villa have now won 6 in 23 League games under Graham Taylor.
Villa’s latest defeat under Graham Taylor comes against a Southampton side who had not won away from home since March 2002.
Olof Mellberg makes his 50th appearance in a Villa shirt to make it W14 D16 L20, 3 Assists and 3 Bookings so far in his Villa career.
Ulises de la Cruz makes his 10th appearance in a Villa shirt (8 Starts) to make it W3 D1 L6 and 2 Goals so far in his Villa career.
Mark Kinsella toils to his 10th appearance in a Villa shirt to make it W4 D1 L5, 0 Goals, 0 Assists and 0 Bookings so far in his Villa career.
Alpay Özalan features for the first time in over a month and for only the 4th time under Graham Taylor to make it 64 appearances in a Villa shirt, W25 D18 L21 and 17 Bookings.
🟥 21 Oct 2002, Villa 0-1 Southampton, 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
Southampton


European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1975-76
FIXTURE HISTORY
Southampton


Previous 5 vs. Southampton: 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟩
League 🕒 55 | 🟩 21 | 🟨 16 | 🟥 18 | ⚽ 71 | 🥅 65 |
FA Cup 🕒 5 | 🟩 2 | 🟨 2 | 🟥 1 | ⚽ 7 | 🥅 6 |
League Cup 🕒 2 | 🟩 1 | 🟨 0 | 🟥 1 | ⚽ 5 | 🥅 2 |
Home 🕒 32 | 🟩 17 | 🟨 9 | 🟥 6 | ⚽ 51 | 🥅 23 |
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Goals Scored ⚽, Goals Conceded 🥅
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FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 2002-03 |
Matchday | #15 |
League Game | #10 |
Manager Game | #28 |
Monday, 21 October 2002
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🟥 21 Oct 2002, Villa 0-1 Southampton, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Graham Taylor | 🏴 | Worksop, 2002-2003
Referee: Steve Bennett | 🏴 | Kent, 1995-2010
Kick off: 8.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Graham Taylor | 🏴 | 2002-2003
🕒 28 | 🟩 | 8 🟨 | 6 🟥 14 | 1.07
Villa Career Form:
Bottom 8
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟥 21 Oct 2002, Villa 0-1 Southampton, Villa Park

MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Steve Bennett | 🏴 | Kent, 1999-2010
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS

🟥 Peter Enckelman
🟨 Lee Hendrie
🟨 Steve Staunton
🟨 Gareth Barry
CARDS

🟨 Rory Delap
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
Alpay Özalan replaces Juan Pablo Ángel in the line up.
Starting XI Average Age
| 27.00 |
Oldest Player |
LB Steve Staunton | 🇮🇪 | 33.78 |
Youngest Player |
RB Jlloyd Samuel | 🏴 | 21.58 |
🟥 21 Oct 2002, Villa 0-1 Southampton, Villa Park
MANAGER
Graham Taylor | 🏴 | 2002-2003

Aston Villa
GK Peter Enckelman | 🇫🇮 | 🟥 |
LB Steve Staunton | 🇮🇪 | 🟨 |
CB Olof Mellberg | 🇸🇪 |
CB Alpay Özalan | 🇹🇷 |
RB Ulises de la Cruz | 🇪🇨 | 🔁 |
RB Jlloyd Samuel | 🏴 |
M Gareth Barry | 🏴 | 🟨 |
M Mark Kinsella | 🇮🇪 | 🔁 |
M Lee Hendrie | 🏴 | 🟨 | 🔁 |
CF Dion Dublin | 🏴 |
F Darius Vassell | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Gordon Strachan | 🏴 |

Southampton
GK Antti Niemi | 🇫🇮 |
LB Wayne Bridge | 🏴 |
CB Claus Lundekvam | 🇳🇴 | 🔁 |
CB Michael Svensson | 🇸🇪 |
RB Jason Dodd | 🏴 |
M Chris Marsden | 🏴 |
M Rory Delap | 🇮🇪 | 🟨 |
M Anders Svensson | 🇸🇪 |
W Fabrice Fernandes | 🇫🇷 | 🔁 |
CF James Beattie | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Brett Ormerod | 🏴 | 🔁 |
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SUBSTITUTES

🔁 GK Stefan Postma | 🇳🇱 | for M Mark Kinsella | 🇮🇪 | 47’ |
🔁 M Mustapha Hadji | 🇲🇦 | for RB Ulises de la Cruz | 🇪🇨 | 57’ |
🔁 F Stefan Moore | 🏴 | for M Lee Hendrie | 🏴 | 83’ |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | CB Claus Lundekvam | 🇳🇴 | (CB Paul Williams | 🏴 |)
🔁 | W Fabrice Fernandes | 🇫🇷 | (RB Paul Telfer | 🏴 |)
🔁 | CF Brett Ormerod | 🏴 | (M Jo Tessem | 🇳🇴 |)

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UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

M Öyvind Leonhardsen | 🇳🇴 |
CF Juan Pablo Ángel | 🇨🇴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

GK Paul Jones | 🏴 |
M Matt Oakley | 🏴 |
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

🟥 21 Oct 2002, Villa 0-1 Southampton, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GK Stefan Postma | 🇳🇱 | | 2 | 1* | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1* | 2* | 0 | 0 | 0 |
UNUSED
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
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SQUAD STATS

1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 5/11
Homegrown: 4/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 6/16
Homegrown: 5/16
SQUAD STATS

Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 7/14
🟥 21 Oct 2002, Villa 0-1 Southampton, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

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UNAVAILABLE

Not reported
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE



MATCHDAY PROGRAMME



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MATCH QUOTES
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MATCH REPORTS






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