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Sunderland 1-0 Aston Villa - September 28, 2002 / Premier League 2002/2003

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Premier League 2002/2003 - Round 8

Stadium of Light - Sunderland - England

September 28, 2002

40 492

Sunderland

1 - 0

Aston Villa

David Bellion

70'

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32' - Substitution Stephen Wrightis substituted by Darren Williams32

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69' - Substitution Tore André Flois substituted by Niall Quinn69

70' - Goal David Bellion70

77' - Substitution Mark Delaneyis substituted by Ulises de la Cruz

78' - Substitution David Bellionis substituted by Marcus Stewart78

86' - Substitution Mark Kinsellais substituted by Öyvind Leonhardsen photo Peter Crouch

86' - Substitution Dion Dublinis substituted by Peter Crouch

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Sunderland

1 - 0

Aston Villa

Sunderland Aston Villa

Team line-ups

Sunderland

Sorensen

Thomas Sorensen

Denmark

B.date12/06/1976

Age26 years

H1m96

positionGoalkeeper

Craddock

Jody Craddock

England

B.date25/07/1975

Age27 years

H1m88

positionCentral defender

Babb

Phil Babb

Republic of Ireland

B.date30/11/1970

Age31 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

Wright32

Stephen Wright

England

B.date08/02/1980

Age22 years

H1m83

positionRight full-back

Kilbane

Kevin Kilbane

Republic of Ireland

B.date01/02/1977

Age25 years

H1m83

positionLeft full-back

Piper

Matthew Piper

England

B.date29/09/1981

Age20 years

H1m85

positionMidfield

Arca

Julio Arca

Argentina

B.date31/01/1981

Age21 years

H1m75

positionMidfield

Reyna

Claudio Reyna

United States

B.date20/07/1973

Age29 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

McCann

Gavin McCann

England

B.date10/01/1978

Age24 years

H1m80

positionCentre Midfield

Bellion7078

David Bellion

France

B.date27/11/1982

Age19 years

H1m81

positionRight Winger

Flo69

Tore André Flo

Norway

B.date15/06/1973

Age29 years

H1m93

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Thomas Sorensen		26	135	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Jody Craddock		27	101	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Phil Babb		31	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Stephen Wright	32	22	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Kevin Kilbane		25	87	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Matthew Piper		20	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Julio Arca		21	56	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Claudio Reyna		29	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Gavin McCann		24	94	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	David Bellion	7078	19	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Tore André Flo	69	29	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.8 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Aston Villa

Enckelman

Peter Enckelman

Finland

B.date10/03/1977

Age25 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

Delaney77

Mark Delaney

Wales

B.date13/05/1976

Age26 years

H1m88

positionDefender

Mellberg

Olof Mellberg

Sweden

B.date03/09/1977

Age25 years

H1m87

positionRight central defender

Staunton

Steve Staunton

Republic of Ireland

B.date19/01/1969

Age33 years

H1m83

positionLeft central defender

Johnsen

Ronny Johnsen

Norway

B.date10/06/1969

Age33 years

H1m90

positionCentral defender

Samuel

Jlloyd Samuel

Trinidad and Tobago

B.date29/03/1981

Age21 years

H1m80

positionLeft full-back

Kinsella86

Mark Kinsella

Republic of Ireland

B.date12/08/1972

Age30 years

H1m75

positionCentre Midfield

Barry

Gareth Barry

England

B.date23/02/1981

Age21 years

H1m85

positionLeft central midfielder

Hendrie

Lee Hendrie

England

B.date18/05/1977

Age25 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

Dublin86

Dion Dublin

England

B.date22/04/1969

Age33 years

H1m83

positionStriker

Vassell

Darius Vassell

England

B.date13/06/1980

Age22 years

H1m75

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Peter Enckelman		25	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Mark Delaney	77	26	107	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Olof Mellberg		25	47	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Steve Staunton		33	314	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ronny Johnsen		33	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Jlloyd Samuel		21	53	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Mark Kinsella	86	30	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Gareth Barry		21	161	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Lee Hendrie		25	193	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Dion Dublin	86	33	132	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Darius Vassell		22	111	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.7 years

Average number of matches played for the team

106

			Age	Match num	Note
D	Darren Williams	32	25	122	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Marcus Stewart	78	29	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Niall Quinn	69	35	144	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

			Age	Match num	Note
D	Ulises de la Cruz	77	28	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Öyvind Leonhardsen	86	32	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Peter Crouch	86	21	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Jody Craddock

Jason McAteer

OUT

Julio Arca

Michael Gray

OUT

David Bellion

Joachim Björklund

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Dion Dublin

Peter Crouch

OUT

Mark Delaney

Ulises de la Cruz

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Peter Reid

351

Success rate in this team:

45 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

45 %

Reid vs Aston Villa

5 victories

6 draws

3 losses

Latest figure on September 28, 2002

Reid vs Taylor

5 victories

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on September 28, 2002

Manager

Age

Match num

Graham Taylor

175

Success rate in this team:

43 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

42 %

Taylor vs Sunderland

5 victories

6 draws

8 losses

Latest figure on September 28, 2002

Taylor vs Reid

1 victory

1 draw

5 losses

Latest figure on September 28, 2002

Referee

Neale Barry

6 victories	2 draws	3 losses	Sunderland11 matches	General total	Aston Villa14 matches	8 victories	2 draws	4 losses
1 victory	0 draw	1 loss	Sunderland2 matches	Season total	Aston Villa2 matches	0 victory	0 draw	2 losses
Latest figure on October 02, 2004					Latest figure on May 02, 2004

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Key figures

End of streak for Sunderland after 5 consecutive matches without a win at home (since 13/04/2002). It was the best streak for the club since 31/01/2001-21/04/2001 (7 matches).

Sunderland keeps its 3 consecutive wins vs Aston Villa at home running (since 09/11/1895). It's a record streak. The first of history

End of streak for Sunderland after 3 matches without scoring any goal (since 10/09/2002). It was the best streak for the club since 01/02/1997-04/03/1997 (4 matches).

Read the next 18 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VSunderland 2-1 Leicester01/04/2002

LSunderland 0-1 Liverpool13/04/2002

DSunderland 1-1 Derby County11/05/2002

LSunderland 0-1 Everton24/08/2002

DSunderland 1-1 Manchester United31/08/2002

LSunderland 0-3 Fulham14/09/2002

Overall

LSunderland 0-1 Everton24/08/2002

VLeeds United 0-1 Sunderland28/08/2002

DSunderland 1-1 Manchester United31/08/2002

LMiddlesbrough 3-0 Sunderland10/09/2002

LSunderland 0-3 Fulham14/09/2002

LNewcastle United 2-0 Sunderland21/09/2002

Current form

Away

VChelsea 1-3 Aston Villa11/05/2002

LFC Zürich 2-0 Aston Villa21/07/2002

DLille 1-1 Aston Villa31/07/2002

LTottenham 1-0 Aston Villa24/08/2002

LBolton Wanderers 1-0 Aston Villa01/09/2002

LBirmingham City 3-0 Aston Villa16/09/2002

Overall

LTottenham 1-0 Aston Villa24/08/2002

VAston Villa 1-0 Manchester City28/08/2002

LBolton Wanderers 1-0 Aston Villa01/09/2002

VAston Villa 2-0 Charlton11/09/2002

LBirmingham City 3-0 Aston Villa16/09/2002

VAston Villa 3-2 Everton22/09/2002

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Loosing streak	1	3
Winless streak	5	4
Drawless streak	1	3
Goalless streak	1	3
Conceding streak	7	4

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	0	1
Loosing streak	3	0
Unbeaten streak	0	1
Winless streak	5	0
Drawless streak	3	8
Scoring streak	0	1
Goalless streak	3	0
Conceding streak	9	2

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

7	Number of games (Competition total)	7
3	Number of games (Home / Away)	3
1	Victories (Competition total)	3
0	Victories (Home / Away)	0
2	Draws (Competition total)	0
1	Draws (Home / Away)	0
4	Losses (Competition total)	4
2	Losses (Home / Away)	3

Goals

2	Goals scored (Competition total)	6
1	Goals scored (Home / Away)	0
10	Goals conceded (Competition total)	8
5	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	5
0.29	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	0.86
0.33	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0
1.43	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.14
1.67	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.67

Betting aid

2	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	2
1	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	1
2	Clean sheets (Competition total)	2
0	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	0
5	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	4
2	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	3
1	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	1
1	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	0
0-1 (1 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-1 (2 times)

Bookings

12	Yellow cards (Competition total)	9
4	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	6
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Tore André Flo	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	2 goals	Lee Hendrie
Tore André Flo	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Tore André Flo	1 goal during the last 4 matches	The fittest player	2 goals during the last match	Lee Hendrie

Historical head to head

Home

77 matches

36 v

24 d

17 l

144 gf

102 ga

Away

79 matches

14 v

15 d

50 l

97 gf

161 ga

Total

156 matches

50 v

39 d

67 l

241 gf

263 ga

Historical head to head

Home

79 matches

50 v

15 d

14 l

161 gf

97 ga

Away

77 matches

17 v

24 d

36 l

102 gf

144 ga

Total

156 matches

67 v

39 d

50 l

263 gf

241 ga

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 0	January 14, 1893
Home	6 - 0	January 14, 1893

Largest victory

Overall	7 - 2	January 27, 1934
Away	4 - 0	May 04, 1985

Latest head to head

January 01, 2002 - Premier League 2001/2002

Sunderland

1 - 1

Aston Villa logo Aston Villa

September 16, 2001 - Premier League 2001/2002

Aston Villa

0 - 0

Sunderland logo Sunderland

March 05, 2001 - Premier League 2000/2001

Sunderland

1 - 1

Aston Villa logo Aston Villa

October 22, 2000 - Premier League 2000/2001

Aston Villa

0 - 0

Sunderland logo Sunderland

April 29, 2000 - Premier League 1999/2000

Aston Villa

1 - 1

Sunderland logo Sunderland

Best historical scorers against Aston Villa

Kevin Phillips	2 goals	1999 - 1999
Neil Martin	2 goals	1966 - 1966
Nick Sharkey	2 goals	1964 - 1965
Peter Davenport	1 goal	1991 - 1991
Jim Baxter	1 goal	1965 - 1965
Emerson Thome	1 goal	2002 - 2002

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 09/09/1964. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Sunderland

Mark Walters	3 goals	1983 - 1985
Tony Hateley	3 goals	1964 - 1965
Allan Evans	3 goals	1980 - 1981
John Deehan	2 goals	1977 - 1977
Dalian Atkinson	2 goals	1993 - 1993
Tony Cascarino	2 goals	1991 - 1991

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 09/09/1964. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Aston Villa

Gordon Chisholm	9 matches	1980 - 1984
Michael Gray	8 matches	1996 - 2002
Chris Turner	8 matches	1980 - 1985
Barry Venison	7 matches	1982 - 1985
Nick Pickering	7 matches	1981 - 1985
Paul Bracewell	6 matches	1983 - 1997

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 09/09/1964. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Sunderland

Gordon Cowans	11 matches	1977 - 1991
Peter Withe	10 matches	1980 - 1985
Lee Hendrie	8 matches	1996 - 2002
Dennis Mortimer	8 matches	1976 - 1983
Colin Gibson	8 matches	1980 - 1985
Allan Evans	8 matches	1980 - 1984