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Aston Villa 2-4 Liverpool - November 21, 1998 / Premier League 1998/1999

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Premier League 1998/1999 - Round 14

Villa Park - Birmingham - England

November 21, 1998

39 241

Aston Villa

2 - 4

Liverpool

Dion Dublin

47'

Dion Dublin

63'

Paul Ince

Robbie Fowler

58'

Robbie Fowler

66'

Robbie Fowler

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2' - Goal Paul Ince

7' - Goal Robbie Fowler

12' - Substitution Steven Harknessis substituted by Stig Inge Bjørnebye

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47' - Goal Dion Dublin47

51' - Substitution Mark Draperis substituted by Alan Thompson51

58' - Goal Robbie Fowler

63' - Goal Dion Dublin63

63' - Substitution Patrik Bergeris substituted by Jason McAteer

66' - Goal Robbie Fowler

68' - Red card Stan Collymore68

75' - Substitution Alan Wrightis substituted by Julian Joachim75

78' - Substitution Michael Owenis substituted by Karlheinz Riedle

86' - Substitution Steve Watsonis substituted by Gary Charles86

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Aston Villa

2 - 4

Liverpool

Aston Villa Liverpool

Team line-ups

Aston Villa

Oakes

Michael Oakes

England

B.date30/10/1973

Age25 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

Watson86

Steve Watson

England

B.date01/04/1974

Age24 years

H1m83

positionRight central defender

Ehiogu

Ugo Ehiogu

England

B.date03/11/1972

Age26 years

H1m88

positionCentral defender

Southgate

Gareth Southgate

England

B.date03/09/1970

Age28 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

Wright75

Alan Wright

England

B.date28/09/1971

Age27 years

H1m63

positionLeft full-back

Draper51

Mark Draper

England

B.date11/11/1970

Age28 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

Barry

Gareth Barry

England

B.date23/02/1981

Age17 years

H1m85

positionLeft central midfielder

Hendrie

Lee Hendrie

England

B.date18/05/1977

Age21 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

Merson

Paul Merson

England

B.date20/03/1968

Age30 years

H1m78

positionPlaymaker

Collymore68

Stan Collymore

England

B.date22/01/1971

Age27 years

H1m91

positionForward

Dublin4763

Dion Dublin

England

B.date22/04/1969

Age29 years

H1m83

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Michael Oakes		25	41	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Steve Watson	86	24	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ugo Ehiogu		26	237	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gareth Southgate		28	137	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Alan Wright	75	27	172	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Mark Draper	51	28	140	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Gareth Barry		17	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Lee Hendrie		21	50	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Paul Merson		30	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Stan Collymore	68	27	48	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Dion Dublin	4763	29	3	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

Liverpool

James

David James

England

B.date01/08/1970

Age28 years

H1m93

positionGoalkeeper

Harkness12

Steven Harkness

England

B.date27/08/1971

Age27 years

H1m77

positionLeft central defender

Babb

Phil Babb

Republic of Ireland

B.date30/11/1970

Age27 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

Carragher

Jamie Carragher

England

B.date28/01/1978

Age20 years

H1m82

positionCentral defender

Staunton

Steve Staunton

Republic of Ireland

B.date19/01/1969

Age29 years

H1m83

positionLeft central defender

Heggem

Vegard Heggem

Norway

B.date13/07/1975

Age23 years

positionRight full-back

Ince2

Paul Ince

England

B.date21/10/1967

Age31 years

H1m78

positionDefensive Midfielder

Redknapp

Jamie Redknapp

England

B.date25/06/1973

Age25 years

H1m83

positionCentre Midfield

Berger63

Patrik Berger

Czech Republic

B.date10/11/1973

Age25 years

H1m85

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

Owen78

Michael Owen

England

B.date14/12/1979

Age18 years

H1m73

positionStriker

Fowler66758

Robbie Fowler

England

B.date09/04/1975

Age23 years

H1m75

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	David James		28	254	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Steven Harkness	12	27	135	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Phil Babb		27	151	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Jamie Carragher		20	46	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Steve Staunton		29	108	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Vegard Heggem		23	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Paul Ince	2	31	58	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jamie Redknapp		25	251	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Patrik Berger	63	25	81	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Michael Owen	78	18	65	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Robbie Fowler	66758	23	230	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.1 years

Average number of matches played for the team

127

			Age	Match num	Note
D	Gary Charles	86	28	103	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Alan Thompson	51	24	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Julian Joachim	75	24	73	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

			Age	Match num	Note
D	Jason McAteer	63	27	135	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Stig Inge Bjørnebye	12	28	166	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Karlheinz Riedle	78	33	49	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Mark Draper

Ian Taylor

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Michael Owen

Karlheinz Riedle

OUT

Steven Harkness

David Thompson

OUT

Phil Babb

Stig Inge Bjørnebye

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

John Gregory

Success rate in this team:

68 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

43 %

Gregory vs Liverpool

1 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on November 21, 1998

Gregory vs Houllier

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on November 21, 1998

Manager

Age

Match num

Gérard Houllier

Success rate in this team:

40 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

44 %

Houllier vs Aston Villa

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on November 21, 1998

Houllier vs Gregory

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on November 21, 1998

Referee

Peter Jones

4 victories	3 draws	5 losses	Aston Villa12 matches	General total	Liverpool13 matches	6 victories	4 draws	3 losses
0 victory	0 draw	2 losses	Aston Villa2 matches	Season total	Liverpool4 matches	2 victories	1 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on November 17, 2001					Latest figure on April 27, 2002

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Key figures

Aston Villa keeps its 5 consecutive matches without a draw running (since 28/10/1998).

Robbie Fowler scored 12 goals vs Aston Villa in Premier League

It's the first time Paul Ince scores a goal in Premier League since the 06/05/1998 (with Liverpool vs Arsenal )

Read the next 28 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VAston Villa 2-0 Wimbledon FC12/09/1998

VAston Villa 3-2 Strömsgodset15/09/1998

VAston Villa 1-0 Derby County26/09/1998

DAston Villa 1-1 Leicester24/10/1998

LAston Villa 1-3 Celta Vigo03/11/1998

VAston Villa 3-2 Tottenham07/11/1998

Overall

VCelta Vigo 0-1 Aston Villa20/10/1998

DAston Villa 1-1 Leicester24/10/1998

LChelsea 4-1 Aston Villa28/10/1998

LAston Villa 1-3 Celta Vigo03/11/1998

VAston Villa 3-2 Tottenham07/11/1998

VSouthampton 1-4 Aston Villa14/11/1998

Current form

Away

LWest Ham 2-1 Liverpool12/09/1998

VVSS Kosice 0-3 Liverpool15/09/1998

LManchester United 2-0 Liverpool24/09/1998

DEverton 0-0 Liverpool17/10/1998

LLeicester 1-0 Liverpool31/10/1998

DValencia CF 2-2 Liverpool03/11/1998

Overall

VLiverpool 3-1 Fulham27/10/1998

LLeicester 1-0 Liverpool31/10/1998

DValencia CF 2-2 Liverpool03/11/1998

LLiverpool 1-2 Derby County07/11/1998

LLiverpool 1-3 Tottenham10/11/1998

LLiverpool 1-3 Leeds United14/11/1998

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	1	2
Unbeaten streak	1	2
Drawless streak	2	4
Scoring streak	13	6
Conceding streak	3	5

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Drawing streak	1	0
Loosing streak	0	3
Unbeaten streak	1	0
Winless streak	4	5
Drawless streak	0	3
Scoring streak	1	4
Conceding streak	2	7

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

12	Number of games (Competition total)	13
6	Number of games (Home / Away)	6
8	Victories (Competition total)	4
5	Victories (Home / Away)	2
4	Draws (Competition total)	4
1	Draws (Home / Away)	1
0	Losses (Competition total)	5
0	Losses (Home / Away)	3

Goals

18	Goals scored (Competition total)	20
11	Goals scored (Home / Away)	7
6	Goals conceded (Competition total)	17
4	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	7
1.5	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.54
1.83	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.17
0.5	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.31
0.67	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.17

Betting aid

4	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	7
2	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	3
7	Clean sheets (Competition total)	3
3	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	1
3	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	4
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	3
5	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	8
3	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	3
1-0 (2 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	2-1 (1 times)

Bookings

20	Yellow cards (Competition total)	30
8	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	20
0	Red cards (Competition total)	1
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	1

Key players

Dion Dublin	5 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	8 goals	Michael Owen
Dion Dublin	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	4 goals	Michael Owen
Lee Hendrie	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	2 penalties	Robbie Fowler
Lee Hendrie	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Dion Dublin	5 goals during the last 2 matches	The fittest player	4 goals during the last 4 matches	Michael Owen

Historical head to head

Home

74 matches

37 v

16 d

21 l

150 gf

95 ga

Away

76 matches

12 v

14 d

50 l

78 gf

174 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

0 gf

3 ga

Total

151 matches

49 v

30 d

72 l

228 gf

272 ga

Historical head to head

Home

76 matches

50 v

14 d

12 l

174 gf

78 ga

Away

74 matches

21 v

16 d

37 l

95 gf

150 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

3 gf

0 ga

Total

151 matches

72 v

30 d

49 l

272 gf

228 ga

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 1	January 16, 1932
Home	6 - 1	January 16, 1932

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 1	October 10, 1953
Away	3 - 0	January 30, 1982

Latest head to head

February 28, 1998 - Premier League 1997/1998

Aston Villa

2 - 1

Liverpool

September 22, 1997 - Premier League 1997/1998

Liverpool

3 - 0

Aston Villa logo Aston Villa

March 02, 1997 - Premier League 1996/1997

Aston Villa

1 - 0

Liverpool

January 18, 1997 - Premier League 1996/1997

Liverpool

3 - 0

Aston Villa logo Aston Villa

March 31, 1996 - FA Cup 1995/1996

Liverpool

3 - 0

Aston Villa logo Aston Villa

Best historical scorers against Liverpool

Tony Hateley	5 goals	1963 - 1966
Andy Gray	4 goals	1976 - 1977
Dwight Yorke	4 goals	1994 - 1995
Allan Evans	3 goals	1979 - 1986
Gary Shaw	3 goals	1982 - 1985
Dean Saunders	3 goals	1992 - 1993

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 09/09/1933. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Aston Villa

Robbie Fowler	11 goals	1993 - 1997
Ian Rush	10 goals	1982 - 1985
Roger Hunt	9 goals	1963 - 1966
Kenny Dalglish	7 goals	1978 - 1983
Ian St-John	6 goals	1963 - 1967
Ian Callaghan	5 goals	1963 - 1976

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 09/09/1933. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Liverpool

Gordon Cowans	19 matches	1977 - 1991
Nigel Spink	19 matches	1983 - 1993
Allan Evans	16 matches	1979 - 1989
Dennis Mortimer	15 matches	1976 - 1984
Dwight Yorke	14 matches	1991 - 1998
Paul McGrath	14 matches	1989 - 1996

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 09/09/1933. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Aston Villa

Ian Rush	23 matches	1982 - 1996
Bruce Grobbelaar	23 matches	1981 - 1993
Phil Neal	22 matches	1975 - 1985
Alan Hansen	21 matches	1977 - 1989
Steve Nicol	19 matches	1984 - 1994
John Barnes	17 matches	1988 - 1997