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Aston Villa 1-0 Leicester - October 29, 2003 / League Cup 2003/2004

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League Cup 2003/2004 - Round of 32

Villa Park - Birmingham - England

October 29, 2003

26 729

Aston Villa

1 - 0

Leicester

Thomas Hitzlsperger

75'

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57' - Substitution Ulises de la Cruzis substituted by Marcus Allbäck57

64' - Substitution Craig Hignettis substituted by Keith Gillespie

65' - Substitution Darius Vassellis substituted by Thomas Hitzlsperger65

75' - Goal Thomas Hitzlsperger75

81' - Substitution Paul Brookeris substituted by James Scowcroft

82' - Substitution Billy McKinlayis substituted by Muzzy Izzet

85' - Substitution Olof Mellbergis substituted by Dion Dublin85

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Aston Villa

1 - 0

Leicester

Aston Villa Leicester

Team line-ups

Aston Villa

Sorensen

Thomas Sorensen

Denmark

B.date12/06/1976

Age27 years

H1m96

positionGoalkeeper

Mellberg85

Olof Mellberg

Sweden

B.date03/09/1977

Age26 years

H1m87

positionRight central defender

Johnsen

Ronny Johnsen

Norway

B.date10/06/1969

Age34 years

H1m90

positionCentral defender

Delaney

Mark Delaney

Wales

B.date13/05/1976

Age27 years

H1m88

positionDefender

de la Cruz57

Ulises de la Cruz

Ecuador

B.date08/02/1974

Age29 years

H1m78

positionRight full-back

Samuel

Jlloyd Samuel

Trinidad and Tobago

B.date29/03/1981

Age22 years

H1m80

positionLeft full-back

Whittingham

Peter Whittingham

England

B.date08/09/1984

Age19 years

H1m78

positionLeft central midfielder

McCann

Gavin McCann

England

B.date10/01/1978

Age25 years

H1m80

positionCentre Midfield

Barry

Gareth Barry

England

B.date23/02/1981

Age22 years

H1m85

positionLeft central midfielder

Vassell65

Darius Vassell

England

B.date13/06/1980

Age23 years

H1m75

positionStriker

Angel

Juan Pablo Angel

Colombia

B.date24/10/1975

Age28 years

H1m83

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Thomas Sorensen		27	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Olof Mellberg	85	26	88	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ronny Johnsen		34	36	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Mark Delaney		27	127	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ulises de la Cruz	57	29	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Jlloyd Samuel		22	100	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Peter Whittingham		19	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Gavin McCann		25	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Gareth Barry		22	203	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Darius Vassell	65	23	151	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Juan Pablo Angel		28	76	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.6 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Leicester

Coyne

Danny Coyne

Wales

B.date27/08/1973

Age30 years

H1m83

positionGoalkeeper

Sinclair

Frank Sinclair

Jamaica

B.date03/12/1971

Age31 years

H1m73

positionRight central defender

Howey

Steve Howey

England

B.date26/10/1971

Age32 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

Stewart

Jordan Stewart

England

B.date03/03/1982

Age21 years

H1m83

positionLeft full-back

Impey

Andy Impey

England

B.date30/09/1971

Age32 years

H1m78

positionRight full-back

McKinlay82

Billy McKinlay

Scotland

B.date22/04/1969

Age34 years

H1m73

positionRight central midfielder

Hignett64

Craig Hignett

England

B.date12/01/1970

Age33 years

H1m79

positionCentre Midfield

Nalis

Lilian Nalis

France

B.date29/09/1971

Age32 years

H1m85

positionCentre Midfield

Brooker81

Paul Brooker

England

B.date25/11/1976

Age26 years

H1m73

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

Deane

Brian Deane

England

B.date07/02/1968

Age35 years

H1m91

positionCentre forward

Dickov

Paul Dickov

Scotland

B.date01/11/1972

Age30 years

H1m65

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Danny Coyne		30	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Frank Sinclair		31	184	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Steve Howey		32	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Jordan Stewart		21	66	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Andy Impey		32	168	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Billy McKinlay	82	34	42	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Craig Hignett	64	33	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Lilian Nalis		32	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Paul Brooker	81	26	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Brian Deane		35	56	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Paul Dickov		30	70	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

30.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

			Age	Match num	Note
M	Thomas Hitzlsperger	7565	21	51	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Marcus Allbäck	57	30	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Dion Dublin	85	34	169	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

			Age	Match num	Note
M	Muzzy Izzet	82	28	288	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Keith Gillespie	64	28	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	James Scowcroft	81	27	85	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Ronny Johnsen

Dion Dublin

OUT

Ulises de la Cruz

Mark Kinsella

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Brian Deane

Les Ferdinand

OUT

Billy McKinlay

Muzzy Izzet

OUT

Danny Coyne

Ian Walker

OUT

Frank Sinclair

John Curtis

OUT

Steve Howey

Riccardo Scimeca

OUT

Jordan Stewart

Alan Rogers

OUT

Paul Brooker

Keith Gillespie

OUT

Andy Impey

James Scowcroft

OUT

Craig Hignett

Matt Elliott

OUT

Lilian Nalis

Gerry Taggart

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

David O'Leary

Success rate in this team:

33 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

49 %

O'Leary vs Leicester

7 victories

2 draws

4 losses

Latest figure on October 29, 2003

O'Leary vs Adams

2 victories

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on October 29, 2003

Manager

Age

Match num

Micky Adams

Success rate in this team:

48 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

43 %

Adams vs Aston Villa

0 victory

1 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on October 29, 2003

Adams vs O'Leary

0 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on October 29, 2003

Referee

Mark Halsey

12 victories	11 draws	18 losses	Aston Villa41 matches	General total	Leicester15 matches	3 victories	3 draws	9 losses
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Aston Villa1 match	Season total	Leicester1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on January 12, 2013					Latest figure on February 11, 2012

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Key figures

Gareth Barry played his game number 10 vs Leicester in his professional career

Jlloyd Samuel played his game number 100 in his professional career with Aston Villa

It's the first time Thomas Hitzlsperger scores a goal in his professional career with Aston Villa since the 18/12/2002 (with Aston Villa vs Liverpool )

Read the next 9 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VAston Villa 1-0 Sunderland03/05/2003

DAston Villa 0-0 Liverpool24/08/2003

VAston Villa 3-1 Leicester30/08/2003

VAston Villa 2-1 Charlton20/09/2003

DAston Villa 1-1 Bolton Wanderers05/10/2003

DAston Villa 0-0 Everton25/10/2003

Overall

VAston Villa 2-1 Charlton20/09/2003

VWycombe Wanderers 0-5 Aston Villa23/09/2003

LChelsea 1-0 Aston Villa27/09/2003

DAston Villa 1-1 Bolton Wanderers05/10/2003

DBirmingham City 0-0 Aston Villa19/10/2003

DAston Villa 0-0 Everton25/10/2003

Current form

Away

DWolverhampton 1-1 Leicester04/05/2003

LChelsea 2-1 Leicester23/08/2003

LAston Villa 3-1 Leicester30/08/2003

LLiverpool 2-1 Leicester20/09/2003

LFulham 2-0 Leicester04/10/2003

LWolverhampton 4-3 Leicester25/10/2003

Overall

LLiverpool 2-1 Leicester20/09/2003

VLeicester 1-0 Crewe Alexandra23/09/2003

LLeicester 1-4 Manchester United27/09/2003

LFulham 2-0 Leicester04/10/2003

LLeicester 1-2 Tottenham19/10/2003

LWolverhampton 4-3 Leicester25/10/2003

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	2	3
Unbeaten streak	8	3
Winless streak	2	4
Goalless streak	1	2
Invincibility streak	1	2

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	5	4
Winless streak	8	4
Drawless streak	5	8
Scoring streak	1	2
Conceding streak	10	4

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

1	Number of games (Competition total)	1
0	Number of games (Home / Away)	0
1	Victories (Competition total)	1
0	Victories (Home / Away)	0
0	Draws (Competition total)	0
0	Draws (Home / Away)	0
0	Losses (Competition total)	0
0	Losses (Home / Away)	0

Goals

5	Goals scored (Competition total)	1
0	Goals scored (Home / Away)	0
0	Goals conceded (Competition total)	0
0	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	0
5	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1
0	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0
0	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0
0	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	0

Betting aid

1	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	0
0	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	0
1	Clean sheets (Competition total)	1
0	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	0
0	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	0
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	0
0	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	0
0	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	0
0	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0

Bookings

0	Yellow cards (Competition total)	2
0	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	0
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Juan Pablo Angel	3 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	1 goal	Paul Dickov
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Paul Dickov
Juan Pablo Angel	3 goals during the last match	The fittest player	1 goal during the last match	Paul Dickov

Historical head to head

Home

45 matches

20 v

10 d

15 l

87 gf

67 ga

Away

43 matches

7 v

13 d

23 l

54 gf

97 ga

Total

88 matches

27 v

23 d

38 l

141 gf

164 ga

Historical head to head

Home

43 matches

23 v

13 d

7 l

97 gf

54 ga

Away

45 matches

15 v

10 d

20 l

67 gf

87 ga

Total

88 matches

38 v

23 d

27 l

164 gf

141 ga

Largest victory

Overall	8 - 3	April 21, 1962
Home	8 - 3	April 21, 1962

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	October 27, 1984
Away	5 - 2	November 06, 1954

Latest head to head

August 30, 2003 - Premier League 2003/2004

Aston Villa

3 - 1

Leicester

April 20, 2002 - Premier League 2001/2002

Leicester

2 - 2

Aston Villa logo Aston Villa

December 01, 2001 - Premier League 2001/2002

Aston Villa

0 - 2

Leicester

April 04, 2001 - Premier League 2000/2001

Aston Villa

2 - 1

Leicester

January 27, 2001 - FA Cup 2000/2001

Aston Villa

1 - 2

Leicester

Best historical scorers against Leicester

Derek Dougan	4 goals	1961 - 1963
Peter Withe	3 goals	1981 - 1983
Bobby Thomson	3 goals	1962 - 1962
Simon Stainrod	3 goals	1986 - 1986
Julian Joachim	3 goals	1998 - 2001
Lee Hendrie	2 goals	1999 - 2001

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 01/10/1960. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Aston Villa

Muzzy Izzet	4 goals	1996 - 2003
Stephen Lynex	4 goals	1981 - 1984
Jimmy Walsh	4 goals	1960 - 1962
Tony Cottee	3 goals	1998 - 1999
Alan Smith	3 goals	1985 - 1985
Dave Gibson	3 goals	1962 - 1964

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 01/10/1960. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Leicester

Alan Wright	13 matches	1996 - 2001
Charlie Aitken	12 matches	1961 - 1967
Ian Taylor	12 matches	1995 - 2001
Alan Deakin	11 matches	1961 - 1966
Ugo Ehiogu	11 matches	1994 - 2000
Julian Joachim	11 matches	1996 - 2001

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 01/10/1960. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Aston Villa

Matt Elliott	14 matches	1997 - 2002
Richie Norman	13 matches	1960 - 1967
Robbie Savage	12 matches	1997 - 2002
Gordon Banks	12 matches	1960 - 1967
Muzzy Izzet	12 matches	1996 - 2003
Mark Wallington	10 matches	1975 - 1984