Game #5113
Aston Villa
Saturday, 29 January 2011


Won
4th Round
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟩
FA Cup
Blackburn Rovers
Villa Park
Attendance: 26,067
🟩 29 Jan 2011, Villa 3-1 Blackburn, Villa Park
Aston Villa
3-1

Blackburn Rovers

Assist(s) | Nathan Delfouneso | 35' | Nathan Baker | 42' |
🟩 29 Jan 2011, Villa 3-1 Blackburn, Villa Park


MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 29 January 2011
⚽ | 11’ Goal, 1-0, Ciaran Clark
🥅 | 18’ Goal, 1-1, (Blackburn Rovers), Nikola Kalinić
⚽ | 35’ Goal, 2-1, Robert Pirès, Assist by Nathan Delfouneso
⚽ | 42’ Goal, 3-1, Nathan Delfouneso, Assist by Nathan Baker
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 3-1 Blackburn Rovers
🔁 | 46’ Sub off, Gabriel Agbonlahor, Sub on, Stewart Downing
🟥 | 62’ Sending off, Nathan Baker
🔁 | 68’ Sub off, Robert Pirès, Sub on, James Collins
🔁 | 72’ Sub off, Nathan Delfouneso, Sub on, Marc Albrighton
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 3-1 Blackburn Rovers
Match Statistics
Possession F | 51%
Possession A | 49%
Shots F | 17
Shots A | 11
Shots on Target F | 10
Shots on Target A | 6
Corners F | 10
Corners A | 4
Fouls F | 7
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
🟩 29 Jan 2011, Villa 3-1 Blackburn, Villa Park

ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 29 January 2011
Gérard Houllier delivers three consecutive wins for the first time as they beat Blackburn in the FA Cup fourth round.
Nikola Kalinić scores his fifth goal in five games against Villa.
Roberts Pirès scores his first goal in a Villa shirt on his 8th appearance (3 Starts) to make it W2 D0 L6 and 1 Goal so far in his Villa career.
Nathan Baker is sent off on only his second appearance in a Villa shirt to make it W2 D0 L0 and 1 Red Card so far in his Villa career.
Nathan Delfouneso contributes his 10th goal involvement in a Villa shirt on his 42nd appearance (10 Starts) to make it W14 D12 L16, 8 Goals, 2 Assists and 2 Bookings so far in his Villa career.
Carlos Cuéllar secures his 50th win in a Villa shirt on his 99th appearance (94 Starts) to make it W50 D25 L24, 3 Goals, 4 Assists, 14 Bookings and 1 Red Card so far in his Villa career.
🟩 29 Jan 2011, Villa 3-1 Blackburn, 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
Blackburn Rovers


European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 2001-02
🟩 29 Jan 2011, Villa 3-1 Blackburn, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 2010-11 |
Matchday | #31 |
Manager Game | #24 |
Saturday, 29 January 2011
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🟩 29 Jan 2011, Villa 3-1 Blackburn, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Gérard Houllier | 🇫🇷 | Thérouanne, 2010-2011
Referee: Lee Probert | 🏴 | Wiltshire, 2003-2019
Kick off: 1.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 3-1
FT Score: 🟩 3-1
FT Result: 🟩 Won
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Gérard Houllier | 🇫🇷 | 2010-2011
🕒 24 | 🟩 | 9 🟨 | 6 🟥 9 | 1.38
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟩 29 Jan 2011, Villa 3-1 Blackburn, Villa Park

MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Lee Probert | 🏴 | Wiltshire, 2003-2019
Matches Officiated: 10
🟩 : 5
🟨 : 3
🟥 : 2
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟥
Last Match: 🟥 13 Sep 10, Villa 1-2 Stoke (a)
Cards: 🟥
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS

🟥 Nathan Baker
CARDS

None
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
🟩 29 Jan 2011, Villa 3-1 Blackburn, Villa Park

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Robert Pirès, Nathan Delfouneso, Ciaran Clark, Emile Heskey, Barry Bannan and Kyle Walker replace Richard Dunne, Stewart Downing, Ashley Young, Jean Makoun, James Collins and Darren Bent.
Starting XI Average Age
| 26.70 |
Oldest Player |
GK Brad Friedel | 🇺🇸 | 39.73 |
Youngest Player |
CB Nathan Baker | 🏴 | 19.78 |
🟩 29 Jan 2011, Villa 3-1 Blackburn, Villa Park
MANAGER
Gérard Houllier | 🇫🇷 | 2010-2011

Aston Villa
GK Brad Friedel | 🇺🇸 |
CB Nathan Baker | 🏴 | 🔥 | 🟥 |
CB Ciaran Clark | 🇮🇪 | ⚽ |
CB Carlos Cuéllar | 🇪🇸 |
RB Kyle Walker | 🏴 |
M Nigel Reo-Coker | 🏴 |
M Barry Bannan | 🏴 |
M Robert Pirès | 🇫🇷 | ⚽ | 🔁 |
CF Gabriel Agbonlahor | 🏴 | 🔁 |
CF Nathan Delfouneso | 🏴 | 🔥 | ⚽ | 🔁 |
CF Emile Heskey | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Steve Kean | 🏴 |

Blackburn Rovers
GK Paul Robinson | 🏴 |
LB Martin Olsson | 🇸🇪 |
CB Christopher Samba | 🇨🇬 |
CB Grant Hanley | 🏴 |
RB Míchel Salgado | 🇪🇸 |
M Morten Gamst Pedersen | 🇳🇴 |
M Steven N’Zonzi | 🇫🇷 |
M Keith Andrews | 🇮🇪 | 🔁 |
W Junior Hoilett | 🇨🇦 |
CF Roque Santa Cruz | 🇵🇾 | 🔁 |
CF Jason Roberts | 🇬🇩 | 🔁 |
🟩 29 Jan 2011, Villa 3-1 Blackburn, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES

🔁 W Stewart Downing | 🏴 | for CF Gabriel Agbonlahor | 🏴 | 46’ |
🔁 CB James Collins | 🏴 | for M Robert Pirès | 🇫🇷 | 68’ |
🔁 W Marc Albrighton | 🏴 | for F Nathan Delfouneso | 🏴 | 72’ |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Keith Andrews | 🇮🇪 | (M Vince Grella | 🇦🇺 |)
🔁 | CF Roque Santa Cruz | 🇵🇾 | (CF Nikola Kalinić | 🇭🇷 | ⚽ |)
🔁 | CF Jason Roberts | 🇬🇩 | (CF Benjani | 🇿🇼 |)

🟩 29 Jan 2011, Villa 3-1 Blackburn, Villa Park
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

GK Andy Marshall | 🏴 |
M Fabian Delph | 🏴 |
M Stiliyan Petrov | 🇧🇬 |
W Ashley Young | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

GK Mark Bunn | 🏴 |
M Jermaine Jones | 🇺🇸 |
M Jason Lowe | 🏴 |
CF El Hadji Diouf | 🇸🇳 |
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
🟩 29 Jan 2011, Villa 3-1 Blackburn, Villa Park

MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W Stewart Downing | 🏴 | | 64 | 5* | 9 | 9 | 28* | 18 | 18 | - | - | 1 | 0 |
UNUSED
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟩 29 Jan 2011, Villa 3-1 Blackburn, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS

1st XI: £25.83m
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 7/11
Homegrown: 4/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 13/18
Homegrown: 5/18
SQUAD STATS

Team Cost: £21.85m
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 2/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 4/18
🟩 29 Jan 2011, Villa 3-1 Blackburn, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟩 29 Jan 2011, Villa 3-1 Blackburn, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE

Injury | 1 |
RB Luke Young | 🏴 |
Suspension | 1 |
CB Nathan Baker | 🏴 |
Bomb Squad | 3 |
M Moustapha Salifou | 🇹🇬 |
RB Habib Bèye | 🇸🇳 |
LB Stephen Warnock | 🏴 |
Out on Loan | 5 |
CB Shane Lowry | 🇦🇺 | Sheffield United
GK Brad Guzan | 🇺🇸 | Hull
F Andreas Weimann | 🇦🇹 | Watford
CF John Carew | 🇳🇴 | Stoke
M Jonathan Hogg | 🏴 | Portsmouth
UNAVAILABLE

Not Reported
LEAGUE TABLE


MATCHDAY PROGRAMME



🟩 29 Jan 2011, Villa 3-1 Blackburn, Villa Park


MATCH QUOTES
🟩 29 Jan 2011, Villa 3-1 Blackburn, Villa Park


MATCH REPORTS






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🟩 29 Jan 2011, Villa 3-1 Blackburn, Villa Park

