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Aston Villa 1-0 Sunderland - May 03, 2003 / Premier League 2002/2003

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Premier League 2002/2003 - Round 37

Villa Park - Birmingham - England

May 03, 2003

36 963

Aston Villa

1 - 0

Sunderland

Marcus Allbäck

80'

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57' - Substitution Thomas Hitzlspergeris substituted by Peter Whittingham57

74' - Substitution Lee Hendrieis substituted by Dion Dublin74

77' - Substitution Öyvind Leonhardsenis substituted by Joey Gudjonsson77

80' - Goal Marcus Allbäck80

84' - Substitution Kevin Kyleis substituted by Tore André Flo

85' - Substitution Chris Blackis substituted by Michael Proctor

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Aston Villa

1 - 0

Sunderland

Aston Villa Sunderland

Team line-ups

Aston Villa

Enckelman

Peter Enckelman

Finland

B.date10/03/1977

Age26 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

Mellberg

Olof Mellberg

Sweden

B.date03/09/1977

Age25 years

H1m87

positionCentral defender

Staunton

Steve Staunton

Republic of Ireland

B.date19/01/1969

Age34 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

Age22 years

H1m80

positionLeft full-back

Taylor

Ian Taylor

England

B.date04/06/1968

Age34 years

H1m85

positionDefensive Midfielder

Hitzlsperger57

Thomas Hitzlsperger

Germany

B.date05/04/1982

Age21 years

H1m83

positionLeft central midfielder

Hendrie74

Lee Hendrie

England

B.date18/05/1977

Age25 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

Leonhardsen77

Öyvind Leonhardsen

Norway

B.date17/08/1970

Age32 years

positionMidfield

Vassell

Darius Vassell

England

B.date13/06/1980

Age22 years

H1m75

positionStriker

Allbäck80

Marcus Allbäck

Sweden

B.date05/07/1973

Age29 years

H1m80

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Peter Enckelman		26	67	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Olof Mellberg		25	79	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Steve Staunton		34	335	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ronny Johnsen		33	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Jlloyd Samuel		22	87	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ian Taylor		34	290	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Thomas Hitzlsperger	57	21	45	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Lee Hendrie	74	25	218	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Öyvind Leonhardsen	77	32	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Darius Vassell		22	140	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Marcus Allbäck	80	29	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

121

Sunderland

Poom

Mart Poom

Estonia

B.date03/02/1972

Age31 years

H1m96

positionGoalkeeper

Williams

Darren Williams

England

B.date28/04/1977

Age26 years

H1m72

positionCentral defender

Björklund

Joachim Björklund

Sweden

B.date15/03/1971

Age32 years

positionCentral defender

Craddock

Jody Craddock

England

B.date25/07/1975

Age27 years

H1m88

positionCentral defender

Kilbane

Kevin Kilbane

Republic of Ireland

B.date01/02/1977

Age26 years

H1m83

positionLeft full-back

Black85

Chris Black

England

B.date07/09/1982

Age20 years

H1m83

positionRight Midfielder

Gray

Michael Gray

England

B.date03/08/1974

Age28 years

H1m71

positionRight Midfielder

McCann

Gavin McCann

England

B.date10/01/1978

Age25 years

H1m80

positionCentre Midfield

Thornton

Sean Thornton

Republic of Ireland

B.date18/05/1983

Age19 years

H1m79

positionCentre Midfield

Kyle84

Kevin Kyle

Scotland

B.date07/06/1981

Age21 years

H1m91

positionStriker

Phillips

Kevin Phillips

England

B.date25/07/1973

Age29 years

H1m71

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Mart Poom		31	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Darren Williams		26	140	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Joachim Björklund		32	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Jody Craddock		27	129	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Kevin Kilbane		26	117	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Chris Black	85	20	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Michael Gray		28	211	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Gavin McCann		25	123	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Sean Thornton		19	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Kevin Kyle	84	21	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Kevin Phillips		29	165	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.8 years

Average number of matches played for the team

			Age	Match num	Note
M	Joey Gudjonsson	77	22	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Peter Whittingham	57	18	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Dion Dublin	74	34	161	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	F		Michael Proctor	85	22	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	F		Tore André Flo	84	29	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Darius Vassell

Dion Dublin

OUT

Ian Taylor

Joey Gudjonsson

OUT

Lee Hendrie

Rob Edwards

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Mart Poom

Thomas Sorensen

OUT

Kevin Phillips

David Bellion

OUT

Chris Black

Julio Arca

OUT

Gavin McCann

Michael Proctor

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Graham Taylor

209

Success rate in this team:

42 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

42 %

Taylor vs Sunderland

6 victories

6 draws

8 losses

Latest figure on May 03, 2003

Taylor vs McCarthy

1 victory

1 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on May 03, 2003

Manager

Age

Match num

Mick McCarthy

Success rate in this team:

0 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

37 %

McCarthy vs Aston Villa

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on May 03, 2003

McCarthy vs Taylor

2 victories

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on May 03, 2003

Referee

Steve Dunn

6 victories	3 draws	7 losses	Aston Villa16 matches	General total	Sunderland9 matches	5 victories	0 draw	4 losses
1 victory	0 draw	2 losses	Aston Villa3 matches	Season total	Sunderland2 matches	0 victory	0 draw	2 losses
Latest figure on December 12, 2004					Latest figure on March 07, 2004

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Key figures

Sunderland keeps its 19 consecutive matches without a win in Premier League running (since 21/12/2002). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 14/11/1981 (12 matches)

Sunderland keeps its 12 consecutive losses running (since 08/02/2003). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 31/08/1985 (8 matches)

Lee Hendrie played his game number 10 vs Sunderland in his professional career

Read the next 14 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

LAston Villa 0-1 Tottenham18/01/2003

VAston Villa 3-0 Blackburn02/02/2003

LAston Villa 0-2 Birmingham City03/03/2003

LAston Villa 0-1 Manchester United15/03/2003

DAston Villa 1-1 Arsenal05/04/2003

VAston Villa 2-1 Chelsea19/04/2003

Overall

DSouthampton 2-2 Aston Villa22/03/2003

DAston Villa 1-1 Arsenal05/04/2003

DWest Ham 2-2 Aston Villa12/04/2003

VAston Villa 2-1 Chelsea19/04/2003

DNewcastle United 1-1 Aston Villa21/04/2003

LEverton 2-1 Aston Villa26/04/2003

Current form

Away

DBlackburn 3-3 Sunderland25/01/2003

LTottenham 4-1 Sunderland08/02/2003

LFulham 1-0 Sunderland01/03/2003

LWest Ham 2-0 Sunderland22/03/2003

LBirmingham City 2-0 Sunderland12/04/2003

LManchester City 3-0 Sunderland21/04/2003

Overall

LWest Ham 2-0 Sunderland22/03/2003

LSunderland 1-2 Chelsea05/04/2003

LBirmingham City 2-0 Sunderland12/04/2003

LSunderland 1-2 West Bromwich Albion19/04/2003

LManchester City 3-0 Sunderland21/04/2003

LSunderland 0-1 Newcastle United26/04/2003

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	1	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	2	0
Winless streak	0	2
Drawless streak	1	1
Scoring streak	2	6
Conceding streak	4	10

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	5	11
Winless streak	14	16
Drawless streak	5	11
Goalless streak	4	2
Conceding streak	13	16

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

36	Number of games (Competition total)	36
18	Number of games (Home / Away)	18
11	Victories (Competition total)	4
10	Victories (Home / Away)	1
9	Draws (Competition total)	7
2	Draws (Home / Away)	5
16	Losses (Competition total)	25
6	Losses (Home / Away)	12

Goals

40	Goals scored (Competition total)	21
24	Goals scored (Home / Away)	10
44	Goals conceded (Competition total)	60
14	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	33
1.11	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	0.58
1.33	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0.56
1.22	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.67
0.78	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.83

Betting aid

15	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	17
6	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	9
8	Clean sheets (Competition total)	6
6	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	3
15	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	18
7	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	9
16	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	15
6	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	8
0-1 (5 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-3 (3 times)

Bookings

63	Yellow cards (Competition total)	57
30	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	31
4	Red cards (Competition total)	1
4	Red cards (Home / Away)	1

Key players

Dion Dublin	10 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	6 goals	Kevin Phillips
Dion Dublin	6 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	3 goals	Kevin Phillips
Darius Vassell	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Kevin Phillips
Marcus Allbäck	3 goals during the last 3 matches	The fittest player	1 goal during the last 3 matches	Marcus Stewart

Historical head to head

Home

79 matches

50 v

15 d

14 l

161 gf

97 ga

Away

78 matches

17 v

24 d

37 l

102 gf

145 ga

Total

157 matches

67 v

39 d

51 l

263 gf

242 ga

Historical head to head

Home

78 matches

37 v

24 d

17 l

145 gf

102 ga

Away

79 matches

14 v

15 d

50 l

97 gf

161 ga

Total

157 matches

51 v

39 d

67 l

242 gf

263 ga

Largest victory

Overall	7 - 2	January 27, 1934
Home	7 - 2	January 27, 1934

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 0	January 14, 1893
Away	6 - 1	September 17, 1892

Latest head to head

September 28, 2002 - Premier League 2002/2003

Sunderland

1 - 0

Aston Villa logo Aston Villa

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

Best historical scorers against Sunderland

Mark Walters	3 goals	1983 - 1985
Tony Hateley	3 goals	1964 - 1965
Allan Evans	3 goals	1980 - 1981
David Platt	2 goals	1990 - 1991
John Deehan	2 goals	1977 - 1977
Dalian Atkinson	2 goals	1993 - 1993

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 Aston Villa

Nick Sharkey	2 goals	1964 - 1965
Kevin Phillips	2 goals	1999 - 1999
Neil Martin	2 goals	1966 - 1966
Gavin McCann	1 goal	2001 - 2001
Johnny Crossan	1 goal	1964 - 1964
Ally McCoist	1 goal	1982 - 1982

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	9 matches	1996 - 2002
Dennis Mortimer	8 matches	1976 - 1983
Colin Gibson	8 matches	1980 - 1985
Allan Evans	8 matches	1980 - 1984

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
Niall Quinn	7 matches	1999 - 2002
Nick Pickering	7 matches	1981 - 1985