Game #5151
Aston Villa
Saturday, 7 January 2012
Won
3rd Round
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟩
FA Cup
Bristol Rovers
Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 10,883
Bristol Rovers
1-3
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Stiliyan Petrov | 35’ |
MANAGER
Alex McLeish | 🏴 | 2011-2012
Aston Villa
GK Brad Guzan | 🇺🇸 |
LB Stephen Warnock | 🏴 |
CB James Collins | 🏴 | 🔁 |
CB Richard Dunne | 🇮🇪 |
CB Ciaran Clark | 🇮🇪 | ⚽ |
RB Alan Hutton | 🏴 |
M Stiliyan Petrov | 🇧🇬 | 🔥 | 🔁 |
M Stephen Ireland | 🇮🇪 |
W Marc Albrighton | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Darren Bent | 🏴 |
CF Emile Heskey | 🏴 | 🔁 |
MANAGER
Shaun North | 🏴 |
Bristol Rovers
GK Michael Poke | 🏴 |
LB Danny Woodards | 🏴 |
CB Gary Sawyer | 🏴 |
CB Aaron Downes | 🇦🇺 |
CB Cian Bolger | 🇮🇪 |
M Craig Stanley | 🏴 |
M Andy Dorman | 🏴 |
M Elliot Richards | 🏴 | 🔁 |
W Joe Anyinsah | 🏴 | 🔁 |
W Mustapha Carayol | 🇬🇲 | 🔁 |
CF Chris Zebroski | 🏴 |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 F Gabriel Agbonlahor | 🏴 | ⚽ | for CF Emile Heskey | 🏴 | 46’ |
🔁 M Gary Gardner | 🏴 | for CB James Collins | 🏴 | 74’ |
🔁 M Barry Bannan | 🏴 | for M Stiliyan Petrov | 🇧🇬 | 82’ |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Elliot Richards | 🏴 | (LB Lee Brown | 🏴 |)
🔁 | W Joe Anyinsah | 🏴 | (CF Kayne McLaggon | 🏴 |)
🔁 | W Mustapha Carayol | 🇬🇲 | (CF Scott McGleish | 🏴 | ⚽ |)
🟩 7 January 2012, Villa 3-1 Bristol Rovers, Memorial Stadium.
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 7 January 2012
Villa beat bottom of League Two Bristol Rovers in the third round of the FA Cup.
Brad Guzan makes his 30th and final appearance in a Villa shirt (28 Starts) before being released by the club at the end of the season. Guzan would leave with a record of W15 D4 L11, 35 Goals Conceded, 8 Clean Sheets and 2 Bookings. Paul Lambert would cement his legend of incompetence by re-signing Guzan and appointing the surplus to requirements 'keeper as the club's Number 1.
Ciaran Clark scores his 5th goal in a Villa shirt on his 36th appearance (30 Starts) to make it W14 D9 L13, 5 Goals, 2 Assists and 11 Bookings so far in his Villa career. Clark has now picked up a booking every 3.27 games he has played.
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