Game #5662
Aston Villa
Saturday, 15 April 2023


Won
6th (-)
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩
Premier League
Newcastle United
Villa Park
Attendance: 42,055
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Aston Villa
3-0

State of Saudi Arabia

Assist(s) | Ollie Watkins | 11’ | Álex Moreno | 64’ | Jacob Ramsey | 83’ |
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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 15 April 2023
❗ | 1’ Hit Woodwork, Ollie Watkins
⚽ | 11’ Goal, 1-0, Jacob Ramsey, Assist by Ollie Watkins
❗ | 16’ Hit Woodwork, Jacob Ramsey
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-0 Saudi Arabia
🆘 | 61’ Goal disallowed by VAR, Ollie Watkins’ knee offside
⚽ | 64’ Goal, 2-0, Ollie Watkins, Assist by Álex Moreno
⚽ | 83’ Goal, 3-0, Ollie Watkins, Assist by Jacob Ramsey
🔁 | 85’ Sub off, Jacob Ramsey, Sub on, Calum Chambers
🔁 | 90’+1 Sub off, Ollie Watkins, Sub on, Jhon Durán
🟨 | 90’+2 Booking, Jhon Durán
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 3-0 Saudi Arabia
Match Statistics
Possession F | 52%
Possession A | 48%
Shots F | 15
Shots A | 8
Shots on Target F | 6
Shots on Target A | 2
Corners F | 7
Corners A | 2
Fouls F | 13
Fouls A | 15
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
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ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 15 April 2023
Saudi Arabia hammered, humiliated and the country thanks us, they Sob on the Tyne whilst Villa make it five successive wins, unbeaten in eight, and stretch further ahead in sixth place.
17 year-old under-18s forward Travis Patterson makes his first squad appearance for Villa.
Villa record five successive Premier League wins in consecutive games for the first time. Villa had one five in succession twice before but in 1995-96 under Brian Little they required 10 League and Cup games to do so and 6 League and Cup games in 1997-98 under John Gregory.
🟩 15 Apr 2023, Villa 3-0 Newcastle, 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
Newcastle United


European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1954-55
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FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 2022-23 |
Matchday | #34 |
League Game | #31 |
Manager Game | #20 |
Saturday, 15 April 2023
Attendance | 42,055 |
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MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Unai Emery | 🇪🇸 | Hondarribia, 2022-
Referee: John Brooks | 🏴 | Leicestershire
Kick off: 12.30pm
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 3-0
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Unai Emery | 🇪🇸 | 2022-
🕒 20 | 🟩 | 12 🟨 | 2 🟥 6 | 1.90
Villa Career Form:
Top 4
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
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MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: John Brooks | 🏴 | Leicestershire, 2017-
Assistants: Matthew Wilkes, Mark Scholes.
Fourth official: Graham Scott.
Referee: Simon Hooper | 🏴 | Wiltshire, 2008-
Assistant VAR: Adrian Holmes.
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
Referee: Simon Hooper | 🏴 | Wiltshire, 2013- 🆘
🕒 5 | 🟩 3 | 🟨 1 | 🟥 1 | 🆘 : 1
🕒 5 | 🟩 60% | 🟨 20% | 🟥 20% | 🆘 : 20%
Cards 🟥 0 |
Disallowed ❌ 1 |
Penalty ⚽ 0 | 🥅 0 | ❌ 0 |
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟩
CARDS

🟨 Jhon Durán
CARDS

🟨 Fabian Schär
Villa have won every match in which John Brooks has officiated (7).
John Brooks is a self confessed Newcastle United fan.
VAR Simon Hooper disallows Ollie Watkins's goal as part of his knee cap was deemed offside.
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
Leander Dendoncker makes his first Premier League start since December 2022 as he replaces Leon Bailey in the line up. Meanwhile under-18s forward Travis Patterson makes his first squad appearance to join Seb Bevan as representatives of the Villa Youth.
Starting XI Average Age: | 28.28 |
Bench Average Age: | 25.18 |
Squad Average Age: | 26.73 |
Subs Average Age: | 23.80 |
Oldest Starter: RB Ashley Young | 🏴 | 37.79 |
Youngest Starter: M Jacob Ramsey | 🏴 | 21.90 |
Oldest Squad Player: RB Ashley Young | 🏴 | 37.79 |
Youngest Squad Player: F Travis Patterson | 🏴 | 17.53 |
Oldest Substitute: CB Calum Chambers | 🏴 | 28.25 |
Youngest Substitute: CF Jhon Durán | 🇨🇴 | 19.35 |
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MANAGER
Unai Emery | 🇪🇸 | 2022-

Aston Villa
GK Emiliano Martínez | 🇦🇷 |
LB Álex Moreno | 🇪🇸 | 🔥 |
CB Ezri Konsa | 🏴 |
CB Tyrone Mings | 🏴 |
RB Ashley Young | 🏴 |
M John McGinn | 🏴 |
M Douglas Luiz | 🇧🇷 |
M Jacob Ramsey | 🏴 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🔁 |
M Leander Dendoncker | 🇧🇪 |
W Emiliano Buendía | 🇦🇷 |
CF Ollie Watkins | 🏴 | 🔥 | ⚽ | ⚽ | 🔁 |
MANAGER
Eddie Howe | 🏴 |

Newcastle United
GK Nick Pope | 🏴 |
RB Kieran Trippier | 🏴 |
CB Fabian Schär |🇨🇭| 🟨 |
CB Sven Botman | 🇳🇱 |
CB Dan Burn | 🏴 | 🔁 |
M Joe Willock | 🏴 | 🔁 |
M Bruno Guimarães 🇧🇷 |
M Joelinton | 🇧🇷 | 🔁 |
W Jacob Murphy | 🏴 | 🔁 |
W Anthony Gordon | 🏴 | 🔁 |
CF Alexander Isak | 🇸🇪 |
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SUBSTITUTES

🔁 CB Calum Chambers | 🏴 | for M Jacob Ramsey | 🏴 | 85’ |
🔁 CF Jhon Durán | 🇨🇴 | 🟨 | for CF Ollie Watkins | 🏴 | 90’+1 |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | CF Callum Wilson | 🏴 | 🤡 | for W Anthony Gordon | 🏴 | 56’ |
🔁 | M Miguel Almirón | 🇵🇾 | for W Jacob Murphy | 🏴 | 56’ |
🔁 | LB Matt Targett | 🏴 | for M Joe Willock | 🏴 | 68’ |
🔁 | M Sean Longstaff | 🏴 | for CB Dan Burn | 🏴 | 68’ |
🔁 | M Elliott Anderson | 🏴 | for M Joelinton | 🇧🇷 | 80’ |

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UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

GK Robin Olsen | 🇸🇪 |
GK Viljami Sinisalo | 🇫🇮 |
LB Lucas Digne | 🇫🇷 |
CB Diego Carlos | 🇧🇷 |
CB Seb Revan | 🏴 |
W Bertrand Traoré | 🇧🇫 |
F Travis Patterson | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

GK Martin Dúbravka | 🇸🇰 |
RB Javier Manquillo | 🇪🇸 |
CB Jamaal Lascelles | 🏴 |
M Matt Ritchie | 🏴 |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CB Calum Chambers | 🏴 | | 25 | *11* | 1 | 0 | *13* | 4 | 8 | - | - | 3 | 0 |
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
---|---|
GK Robin Olsen | 🇸🇪 | | 42* |
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
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SQUAD STATS

1st XI Cost: £156.27m
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 6/11
Homegrown: 1/11
Subs Cost: £14.65m
Team Cost: £170.92m
Squad Cost: £245.53
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 9/20
Homegrown: 4/20
SQUAD STATS

1st XI Cost: £291.52m
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 6/11
Homegrown: 0/11
Subs Cost: £57.38m
Team Cost: £348.90m
Squad Cost: £372.21m
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/20
Homegrown: 2/20
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MATCHDAY SQUAD

GK Emiliano Martínez | 🇦🇷 | £19.58m |
GK Robin Olsen | 🇸🇪 | £3.15m |
GK Viljami Sinisalo | 🇫🇮 | Free |
LB Lucas Digne | 🇫🇷 | £27.00m |
LB Álex Moreno | 🇪🇸 | £12.00m |
RB Ashley Young | 🏴 | Free |
CB Diego Carlos | 🇧🇷 | £27.90m |
CB Tyrone Mings | 🏴 | £20.60m |
CB Ezri Konsa | 🏴 | £11.97m |
CB Seb Revan | 🏴 | Youth |
CB Calum Chambers | 🏴 | Free |
M Leander Dendoncker | 🇧🇪 | £13.50m |
M Douglas Luiz | 🇧🇷 | £15.12m |
M John McGinn | 🏴 | £2.79m |
M Jacob Ramsey | 🏴 | Youth |
W Emiliano Buendía | 🇦🇷 | £34.56m |
W Bertrand Traoré | 🇧🇫 | £16.56m |
CF Ollie Watkins | 🏴 | £27.72m |
CF Jhon Durán | 🇨🇴 | £14.65m |
F Travis Patterson | 🏴 | Youth |
MATCHDAY SQUAD

GK Nick Pope | 🏴 | £10.35m |
GK Martin Dúbravka | 🇸🇰 | £3.58m |
LB Matt Targett | 🏴 | £15.75m |
RB Kieran Trippier | 🏴 | £13.50m |
RB Javier Manquillo | 🇪🇸 | £4.50m |
CB Sven Botman | 🇳🇱 | £33.30m |
CB Dan Burn | 🏴 | £13.50m |
CB Jamaal Lascelles | 🏴 | £4.50m |
CB Fabian Schär |🇨🇭| £3.60m |
M Joelinton | 🇧🇷 | £39.60m |
M Bruno Guimarães 🇧🇷 | £37.78m |
M Joe Willock | 🏴 | £26.46m |
M Miguel Almirón | 🇵🇾 | £21.60m |
M Matt Ritchie | 🏴 | £10.73m |
M Sean Longstaff | 🏴 | Youth |
M Elliott Anderson | 🏴 | Youth |
W Anthony Gordon | 🏴 | £40.76m |
W Jacob Murphy | 🏴 | £10.17m |
CF Alexander Isak | 🇸🇪 | £62.50m |
CF Callum Wilson | 🏴 | £20.03m |
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UNAVAILABLE

Injury | 5 |
GK Jed Steer | 🏴 | Achilles, 6 Aug 2022 [34]
M Philippe Coutinho | 🇧🇷 | Muscle, 25 Feb 2023 [8]
RB Matty Cash | 🇵🇱 | Calf, 1 Apr 2023 [4]
M Boubacar Kamara | 🇫🇷 | Ankle, 4 Apr 2023 [3]
W Leon Bailey | 🇯🇲 | Hamstring, 15 Apr 2023 [1]
Unregistered | 1 |
CB Kortney Hause | 🏴 |
Out On Loan | 12 |
M Finn Azaz | 🏴 | Plymouth
CF Wesley | 🇧🇷 | Levante
W Jaden Philogene-Bidace | 🏴 | Cardiff
CF Keinan Davis | 🏴 | Watford
FB Ben Chrisene | 🏴 | Kilmarnock
M Tim Iroegbunam | 🏴 | QPR
CF Cameron Archer | 🏴 | Middlesbrough
M Morgan Sanson | 🇫🇷 | Strasbourg
CF Louie Barry | 🏴 | Salford City
M Aaron Ramsey | 🏴 | Middlesbrough
M Marvelous Nakamba | 🇿🇼 | Luton Town
CB Lamare Bogarde | 🇳🇱 | Bristol Rovers
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE



MATCHDAY PROGRAMME



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