Game #5096
Aston Villa
Sunday, 31 October 2010


Drew
14th (-4)
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟨
Premier League
Birmingham City
Villa Park
Attendance: 40,688
🟨 31 Oct 2010, Villa 0-0 Birmingham, Villa Park
Aston Villa
0-0

Birmingham City

Assist(s) | None
🟨 31 Oct 2010, Villa 0-0 Birmingham, Villa Park


MATCH TIMELINE
Sunday, 31 October 2010
🟨 | 45’+2 Booking, Stephen Warnock
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Birmingham City
🔁 | 58’ Sub off, Steve Sidwell, Sub on, Barry Bannan
🟨 | 78’ Booking, Nigel Reo-Coker
🔁 | 82’ Sub off, Nigel Reo-Coker, Sub on, John Carew
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 0-0 Birmingham City
Match Statistics
Possession F | 55%
Possession A | 45%
Shots F | 7
Shots A | 10
Shots on Target F | 3
Shots on Target A | 6
Corners F | 1
Corners A | 4
Fouls F | 13
Fouls A | 11
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
🟨 31 Oct 2010, Villa 0-0 Birmingham, Villa Park

ON THIS DAY
Sunday, 31 October 2010
Villa fail to score for the third successive League game under Gérard Houllier and and are winless in four.
After 10 Premier League games Villa have a record of P10 W3 D3 L4 as they fell back to 14th in the table - their lowest position of the season.
Villa fail to beat Birmingham for the first time in 7 matches but make it 12 wins and 3 draws in their last 19 meetings with their neighbours dating back to 1987.
Steve Sidwell, 27, makes his final appearance for Villa before moving on to Fulham for a fee of £540,000 in January 2011. Villa had paid Chelsea £5,670,000 for Sidwell’s services in July 2008 from where he had delivered W36 D17 L11, 4 Goals, 3 Assists, 11 Bookings across his 2.5 seasons with the club before leaving for less than 10% of his original purchase fee.
🟨 31 Oct 2010, Villa 0-0 Birmingham, Villa Park

DEBUT APPEARANCES
None
FINAL APPEARANCES
🔴 M Steve Sidwell | 🏴 | 2008-10 🕒 64 | 37 (27) | ⚽ 4 | 🔥 3 | 🇺 30 | #807 |
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
Birmingham City


European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1962-63
🟨 31 Oct 2010, Villa 0-0 Birmingham, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 2010-11 |
Matchday | #14 |
League Game | #10 |
Manager Game | #7 |
Sunday, 31 October 2010
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🟨 31 Oct 2010, Villa 0-0 Birmingham, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Gérard Houllier | 🇫🇷 | Thérouanne, 2010-2011
Referee: Howard Webb | 🏴 | Rotherham, 2000-2014
Kick off: 12.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟨
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Gérard Houllier | 🇫🇷 | 2010-2011
🕒 7 | 🟩 | 3 🟨 | 2 🟥 2 | 1.57
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟨 31 Oct 2010, Villa 0-0 Birmingham, Villa Park

MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Howard Webb | 🏴 | Rotherham, 2000-2014
Matches Officiated: 19
🟩 : 6
🟨 : 8
🟥 : 5
🆘 : 2
Previous 5: 🟨 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟥
Last Match: 🟥 10 Apr 10, Villa 0-3, Chelsea (n) 🆘
Cards: 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟨
Assistants: Stephen Child, Jake Collin
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS

🟨 Stephen Warnock
🟨 Nigel Reo-Coker
CARDS

🟨 Scott Dann
🟨 Craig Gardner
🟨 Nikola Žigić
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
🟨 31 Oct 2010, Villa 0-0 Birmingham, Villa Park

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Luke Young, Stephen Warnock, Richard Dunne, Stewart Downing, Emile Heskey and James Collins replace Eric Lichaj, Barry Bannan, Carlos Cuéllar, Habib Bèye, Marc Albrighton and Stephen Ireland.
Starting XI Average Age
| 28.91 |
Oldest Player |
GK Brad Friedel | 🇺🇸 | 39.48 |
Youngest Player |
CB Ciaran Clark | 🇮🇪 | 21.19 |
🟨 31 Oct 2010, Villa 0-0 Birmingham, Villa Park
MANAGER
Gérard Houllier | 🇫🇷 | 2010-2011

Aston Villa
GK Brad Friedel | 🇺🇸 |
LB Stephen Warnock | 🏴 | 🟨 |
CB Richard Dunne | 🇮🇪 |
CB James Collins | 🏴 |
CB Ciaran Clark | 🇮🇪 |
RB Luke Young | 🏴 |
M Nigel Reo-Coker | 🏴 | 🟨 | 🔁 |
M Steve Sidwell | 🏴 | 🔁 |
W Stewart Downing | 🏴 |
W Ashley Young | 🏴 |
CF Emile Heskey | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Alex McLeish | 🏴 | (ft)

Birmingham City
GK Ben Foster | 🏴 |
RB Stephen Carr | 🇮🇪 |
CB Liam Ridgewell (ex) | 🏴 |
CB Roger Johnson | 🏴 |
CB Scott Dann | 🏴 | 🟨 |
M Sebastian Larsson | 🇸🇪 |
M Craig Gardner (ex) | 🏴 | 🟨 | 🤡 |
M Barry Ferguson | 🏴 |
M Keith Fahey (yth) | 🇮🇪 |
M Aleksandr Hleb | 🇧🇾 | 🔁 |
CF Nikola Žigić | 🇷🇸 | 🟨 |
🟨 31 Oct 2010, Villa 0-0 Birmingham, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES

🔁 M Barry Bannan | 🏴 | for M Steve Sidwell | 🏴 | 58’ |
🔁 CF John Carew | 🇳🇴 | for M Nigel Reo-Coker | 🏴 | 82’ |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Aleksandr Hleb | 🇧🇾 | (CF Cameron Jerome | 🏴 |)

🟨 31 Oct 2010, Villa 0-0 Birmingham, Villa Park
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

GK Brad Guzan | 🇺🇸 |
CB Carlos Cuéllar | 🇪🇸 |
RB Eric Lichaj | 🇺🇸 |
M Stephen Ireland | 🇮🇪 |
F Nathan Delfouneso | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

GK Maik Taylor | 🇬🇧 |
RB Stuart Parnaby | 🏴 |
LB Jean Beausejour | 🇨🇱 |
M Michel | 🇪🇸 |
M Lee Bowyer | 🏴 |
CF Kevin Phillips (ex) | 🏴 |
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
🟨 31 Oct 2010, Villa 0-0 Birmingham, Villa Park

MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M Barry Bannan | 🏴 | | 8 | 4* | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2* | 3 | - | - | 1 | 0 |
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
---|---|
GK Brad Guzan | 🇺🇸 | | 95* |
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟨 31 Oct 2010, Villa 0-0 Birmingham, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS

1st XI: £68.13m
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 8/11
Homegrown: 1/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/18
Homegrown: 4/18
SQUAD STATS

Team Cost: £33.80m
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 6/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/18
🟨 31 Oct 2010, Villa 0-0 Birmingham, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟨 31 Oct 2010, Villa 0-0 Birmingham, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE

Injury | 4 |
M Fabian Delph | 🏴 |
F Andreas Weimann | 🇦🇹 |
F Gabriel Agbonlahor | 🏴 |
M Stiliyan Petrov | 🇧🇬 |
Bomb Squad | 1 |
M Moustapha Salifou | 🇹🇬 |
Out on Loan | 1 |
CB Curtis Davies | 🏴 | Leicester
UNAVAILABLE

Not Reported
LEAGUE TABLE



MATCHDAY PROGRAMME



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MATCH QUOTES
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MATCH REPORTS






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