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Aston Villa 0-3 Man United - December 23, 2006 / Premier League 2006/2007

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Premier League 2006/2007 - Round 19

Villa Park - Birmingham - England

December 23, 2006

42 551

Aston Villa

0 - 3

Man United

58'

Cristiano Ronaldo (right foot)

64'

Paul Scholes

85'

Cristiano Ronaldo (right foot) Assist by Gary Neville

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15' - Yellow card Nemanja Vidic

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58' - Goal Cristiano Ronaldo

64' - Goal Paul Scholes

66' - Substitution Ji-sung Parkis substituted by Wayne Rooney

71' - Yellow card Gavin McCann71

73' - Yellow card Chris Sutton73

76' - Substitution Gavin McCannis substituted by Juan Pablo Angel76

78' - Yellow card Paul Scholes

85' - Goal Cristiano Ronaldo

88' - Substitution Paul Scholesis substituted by Mikaël Silvestre photo John O'Shea

88' - Substitution Ryan Giggsis substituted by John O'Shea

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Aston Villa

0 - 3

Man United

Aston Villa Man United

Team line-ups

Aston Villa

Király

Gábor Király

Hungary

B.date01/04/1976

Age30 years

H1m91

positionGoalkeeper

Mellberg

Olof Mellberg

Sweden

B.date03/09/1977

Age29 years

H1m87

positionCentral defender

Hughes

Aaron Hughes

Northern Ireland

B.date08/11/1979

Age27 years

H1m83

positionRight central defender

Cahill

Gary Cahill

England

B.date19/12/1985

Age21 years

H1m88

positionRight central defender

Gardner

Craig Gardner

England

B.date25/11/1986

Age20 years

H1m78

positionRight full-back

McCann7671

Gavin McCann

England

B.date10/01/1978

Age28 years

H1m80

positionCentre Midfield

Barry

Gareth Barry

England

B.date23/02/1981

Age25 years

H1m85

positionLeft central midfielder

Petrov

Stilian Petrov

Bulgaria

B.date05/07/1979

Age27 years

H1m80

positionCentre Midfield

Davis

Steven Davis

Northern Ireland

B.date01/01/1985

Age21 years

H1m73

positionPlaymaker

Sutton73

Chris Sutton

England

B.date10/03/1973

Age33 years

H1m91

positionPlaymaker

Agbonlahor

Gabriel Agbonlahor

England

B.date13/10/1986

Age20 years

H1m80

positionVersatile Forward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Gábor Király		30	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Olof Mellberg		29	207	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Aaron Hughes		27	56	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gary Cahill		21	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Craig Gardner		20	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Gavin McCann	7671	28	114	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Gareth Barry		25	334	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Stilian Petrov		27	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Steven Davis		21	92	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Chris Sutton	73	33	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Gabriel Agbonlahor		20	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Man United

Van der Sar

Edwin Van der Sar

Netherlands

B.date29/10/1970

Age36 years

H1m97

positionGoalkeeper

Ferdinand

Rio Ferdinand

England

B.date07/11/1978

Age28 years

H1m95

positionRight central defender

Vidic15

Nemanja Vidic

Serbia

B.date21/10/1981

Age25 years

H1m89

positionRight central defender

Neville

Gary Neville

England

B.date18/02/1975

Age31 years

H1m79

positionRight full-back

Evra

Patrice Evra

France

B.date15/05/1981

Age25 years

H1m73

positionLeft full-back

Scholes648878

Paul Scholes

England

B.date16/11/1974

Age32 years

H1m71

positionCentre Midfield

Giggs88

Ryan Giggs

Wales

B.date29/11/1973

Age33 years

H1m80

positionLeft central midfielder

Park66

Ji-sung Park

South Korea

B.date25/02/1981

Age25 years

H1m77

positionMidfield

Fletcher

Darren Fletcher

Scotland

B.date01/02/1984

Age22 years

H1m83

positionRight central midfielder

Saha

Louis Saha

France

B.date08/08/1978

Age28 years

H1m81

positionStriker

Ronaldo8558

Cristiano Ronaldo

Portugal

B.date05/02/1985

Age21 years

H1m85

positionRight Winger

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Edwin Van der Sar		36	75	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Rio Ferdinand		28	191	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Nemanja Vidic	15	25	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gary Neville		31	526	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Patrice Evra		25	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Paul Scholes	648878	32	512	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ryan Giggs	88	33	690	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ji-sung Park	66	25	50	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Darren Fletcher		22	128	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Louis Saha		28	88	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Cristiano Ronaldo	8558	21	160	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.8 years

Average number of matches played for the team

226

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	F		Juan Pablo Angel	76	31	200	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

			Age	Match num	Note
D	Mikaël Silvestre	88	29	347	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John O'Shea	88	25	223	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Wayne Rooney	66	21	114	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Aaron Hughes

Liam Ridgewell

OUT

Craig Gardner

Milan Baros

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Patrice Evra

Gabriel Heinze

OUT

Ji-sung Park

Wayne Rooney

OUT

Darren Fletcher

Michael Carrick

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Martin O'Neill

Success rate in this team:

32 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

56 %

O'Neill vs Man United

2 victories

3 draws

5 losses

Latest figure on December 23, 2006

O'Neill vs Ferguson

2 victories

3 draws

5 losses

Latest figure on December 23, 2006

Manager

Age

Match num

Sir Alex Ferguson

1123

Success rate in this team:

57 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

56 %

Ferguson vs Aston Villa

26 victories

12 draws

6 losses

Latest figure on December 23, 2006

Ferguson vs O'Neill

5 victories

3 draws

2 losses

Latest figure on December 23, 2006

Referee

Steve Bennett

12 victories	7 draws	12 losses	Aston Villa31 matches	General total	Man United38 matches	27 victories	5 draws	6 losses
0 victory	2 draws	2 losses	Aston Villa4 matches	Season total	Man United3 matches	2 victories	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on May 09, 2010					Latest figure on May 02, 2010

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Key figures

Only back at the time of Sir Matt Busby head of Manchester United (28/12/1970-02/06/1971), you can see a manager go over Sir Alex Ferguson with 1.8 goals scored per game in Premier League (1.98).

Ji-sung Park played his game number 50 in his professional career with Manchester United

Aston Villa keeps its 3 consecutive losses at home running (since 29/11/2006). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 23/01/1999-21/03/1999 time period (5 matches).

Read the next 26 key stats

General ranking

+2	8	Everton	27 pts	19 rd
-1	9	Reading	26 pts	19 rd
-1	10	Aston Villa	25 pts	19 rd
+2	11	Newcastle United	25 pts	19 rd
-1	12	Fulham	24 pts	19 rd

General ranking

1	Manchester United	47 pts	19 rd
2	Chelsea	45 pts	19 rd
3	Liverpool	34 pts	19 rd
4	Arsenal	33 pts	19 rd
5	Bolton Wanderers	33 pts	19 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

DAston Villa 1-1 Tottenham14/10/2006

DAston Villa 1-1 Fulham21/10/2006

VAston Villa 2-0 Blackburn05/11/2006

DAston Villa 1-1 Middlesbrough25/11/2006

LAston Villa 1-3 Manchester City29/11/2006

LAston Villa 0-1 Bolton Wanderers16/12/2006

Overall

DWigan 0-0 Aston Villa19/11/2006

DAston Villa 1-1 Middlesbrough25/11/2006

LAston Villa 1-3 Manchester City29/11/2006

DPortsmouth 2-2 Aston Villa02/12/2006

DSheffield United 2-2 Aston Villa11/12/2006

LAston Villa 0-1 Bolton Wanderers16/12/2006

Current form

Away

LSouthend 1-0 Manchester United07/11/2006

VBlackburn 0-1 Manchester United11/11/2006

VSheffield United 1-2 Manchester United18/11/2006

LCeltic Glasgow 1-0 Manchester United21/11/2006

VMiddlesbrough 1-2 Manchester United02/12/2006

LWest Ham 1-0 Manchester United17/12/2006

Overall

DManchester United 1-1 Chelsea26/11/2006

VManchester United 3-0 Everton29/11/2006

VMiddlesbrough 1-2 Manchester United02/12/2006

VManchester United 3-1 Benfica06/12/2006

VManchester United 3-1 Manchester City09/12/2006

LWest Ham 1-0 Manchester United17/12/2006

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Loosing streak	2	1
Winless streak	3	6
Drawless streak	2	1
Goalless streak	1	1
Conceding streak	3	5

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	1	1
Winless streak	1	1
Drawless streak	11	5
Goalless streak	1	1
Conceding streak	4	4

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

9	General ranking (Competition total)	1
13	General ranking (Home / Away)	1
74	FBDB index ranking (Worldwide)	5
10	FBDB index ranking (National)	2

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

18	Number of games (Competition total)	18
9	Number of games (Home / Away)	9
5	Victories (Competition total)	14
4	Victories (Home / Away)	7
10	Draws (Competition total)	2
3	Draws (Home / Away)	1
3	Losses (Competition total)	2
2	Losses (Home / Away)	1

Goals

21	Goals scored (Competition total)	38
12	Goals scored (Home / Away)	18
18	Goals conceded (Competition total)	10
8	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	6
1.17	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	2.11
1.33	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	2
1	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.56
0.89	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	0.67

Betting aid

5	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	10
2	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	6
6	Clean sheets (Competition total)	8
3	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	3
3	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	2
1	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	1
11	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	8
5	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	5
2-0 (3 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	2-1 (3 times)

Bookings

22	Yellow cards (Competition total)	25
7	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	15
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Gareth Barry	6 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	8 goals	Louis Saha
Gareth Barry	5 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	5 goals	Wayne Rooney
Gareth Barry	3 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	2 penalties	Louis Saha
Gareth Barry	2 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Louis Saha
Gareth Barry	2 assists	Player with most assists (Competition total)	2 assists	Patrice Evra
Gareth Barry	2 assists	Player with most assists (Home / Away)	2 assists	Louis Saha
Gareth Barry	5 goals, 2 assists during the last 13 matches	The fittest player	6 goals, 1 assist during the last 11 matches	Louis Saha

Historical head to head

Home

81 matches

35 v

18 d

28 l

150 gf

121 ga

Away

78 matches

10 v

17 d

51 l

67 gf

163 ga

Neutral ground

2 matches

2 v

0 d

0 l

5 gf

2 ga

Total

161 matches

47 v

35 d

79 l

222 gf

286 ga

Historical head to head

Home

78 matches

51 v

17 d

10 l

163 gf

67 ga

Away

81 matches

28 v

18 d

35 l

121 gf

150 ga

Neutral ground

2 matches

0 v

0 d

2 l

2 gf

5 ga

Total

161 matches

79 v

35 d

47 l

286 gf

222 ga

Largest victory

Overall	7 - 0	December 27, 1930
Home	7 - 0	December 27, 1930

Largest victory

Overall	7 - 0	October 24, 1964
Away	4 - 0	October 15, 1949

Latest head to head

December 17, 2005 - Premier League 2005/2006

Aston Villa

0 - 2

Man United

August 20, 2005 - Premier League 2005/2006

Man United

1 - 0

Aston Villa logo Aston Villa

January 22, 2005 - Premier League 2004/2005

Man United

3 - 1

Aston Villa logo Aston Villa

December 28, 2004 - Premier League 2004/2005

Aston Villa

0 - 1

Man United

May 15, 2004 - Premier League 2003/2004

Aston Villa

0 - 2

Man United

Best historical scorers against Man United

Peter Withe	7 goals	1980 - 1984
Andy Gray	5 goals	1975 - 1977
Gordon Cowans	4 goals	1980 - 1988
Dalian Atkinson	4 goals	1992 - 1994
Bobby Thomson	3 goals	1960 - 1963
Ian Taylor	3 goals	1995 - 2002

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 08/12/1956. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Aston Villa

Mark Hughes	9 goals	1985 - 1994
Tommy Taylor	8 goals	1956 - 1957
Ruud van Nistelrooy	8 goals	2002 - 2005
Sammy McIlroy	6 goals	1975 - 1981
Denis Law	6 goals	1964 - 1967
Steve Coppell	6 goals	1975 - 1983

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 08/12/1956. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Man United

Gordon Cowans	18 matches	1978 - 1991
Gareth Barry	17 matches	1998 - 2005
Allan Evans	16 matches	1979 - 1988
Nigel Spink	16 matches	1983 - 1994
Paul McGrath	15 matches	1989 - 1996
Alan Wright	15 matches	1995 - 2003

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 08/12/1956. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Aston Villa

Ryan Giggs	26 matches	1992 - 2005
Denis Irwin	23 matches	1990 - 2002
Gary Neville	22 matches	1995 - 2005
Paul Scholes	21 matches	1994 - 2005
Bill Foulkes	21 matches	1956 - 1967
Roy Keane	20 matches	1993 - 2005

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 08/12/1956. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Paul McGrath

286 matches

204 matches

1982 - 1996

Dwight Yorke

270 matches

152 matches

1990 - 2002

Jimmy Rimmer

244 matches

46 matches

1968 - 1982

Mark Bosnich

223 matches

38 matches

1990 - 2000

Colin Gibson

197 matches

97 matches

1978 - 1990

Dion Dublin

190 matches

17 matches

1992 - 2004

Total : 14 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 22/10/1957. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Peter Schmeichel

36 matches

398 matches

1991 - 2002

Paul McGrath

286 matches

204 matches

1982 - 1996

Dwight Yorke

270 matches

152 matches

1990 - 2002

Ronny Johnsen

56 matches

150 matches

1996 - 2004

John Gidman

141 matches

123 matches

1972 - 1986

Colin Gibson

197 matches

97 matches

1978 - 1990

Total : 14 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 22/10/1957. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Competition info

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Post-match general ranking

		pts	m	v	d	l	GF	GA	diff
1	Manchester United	47	19	15	2	2	41	10	+31
2	Chelsea	45	19	14	3	2	33	13	+20
3	Liverpool	34	19	10	4	5	28	15	+13
4	Arsenal	33	19	9	6	4	35	17	+18
5	Bolton Wanderers	33	19	10	3	6	22	15	+7
6	Portsmouth	32	19	9	5	5	28	17	+11
7	Tottenham	28	19	8	4	7	23	25	-2
+28	Everton	27	19	7	6	6	24	20	+4
-19	Reading	26	19	8	2	9	20	25	-5
-110	Aston Villa	25	19	5	10	4	21	21	0
+211	Newcastle United	25	19	7	4	8	20	21	-1
-112	Fulham	24	19	6	6	7	18	28	-10
-113	Wigan	22	19	6	4	9	22	26	-4
+314	Middlesbrough	20	19	5	5	9	17	24	-7
-115	Manchester City	20	19	5	5	9	15	24	-9
-116	Sheffield United	20	19	5	5	9	15	25	-10
-117	Blackburn	19	18	5	4	9	18	28	-10
18	West Ham	18	19	5	3	11	11	24	-13
19	Charlton	12	19	3	3	13	13	33	-20
20	Watford	11	18	1	8	9	11	24	-13

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Aston Villa 0-3 Man United - December 23, 2006 / Premier League 2006/2007

Aston Villa

0 - 3

Man United

Team line-ups

First 11

First 11

Substitutes

Substitutes

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Manager

O'Neill vs Man United

O'Neill vs Ferguson

Manager

Ferguson vs Aston Villa

Ferguson vs O'Neill

Referee

Videos

Comments

Key figures

General ranking

General ranking

Pre-match

Current form

Current form

Running streaks

Running streaks

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

Goals

Betting aid

Bookings

Key players

Historical head to head

Historical head to head

Largest victory

Largest victory

Latest head to head

Best historical scorers against Man United

Best historical scorers against Aston Villa

Players with most games played vs Man United

Players with most games played vs Aston Villa

They played in both sides

They played in both sides

Competition info

The other matches

Post-match general ranking