Aston Villa 3-1 Middlesbrough - August 23, 1998 / Premier League 1998/1999
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62'
Mikkel Beck
AV
6' - Goal
Julian Joachim6
AV
52' - Goal
Gary Charles52
59' - Substitution
Alan Mooreis substituted by Ricard Hamilton
59' - Substitution
Paul Gascoigneis substituted by Mikkel Beck
62' - Goal
Mikkel Beck
69' - Substitution
Riccardo Scimecais substituted by Simon Grayson69
78' - Goal
Alan Thompson78
81' - Substitution
Julian Joachimis substituted by Darius Vassell81
83' - Substitution
Lee Hendrieis substituted by Mark Draper83
MID
MID
Team line-ups
Aston Villa
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Mark Bosnich | 26 | 212 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Riccardo Scimeca | 69 | 23 | 73 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Ugo Ehiogu | 25 | 225 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Gareth Southgate | 27 | 122 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Alan Wright | 26 | 156 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Gary Charles | 52 | 28 | 89 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Ian Taylor | 30 | 141 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Lee Hendrie | 83 | 21 | 36 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Gareth Barry | 17 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Alan Thompson | 78 | 24 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Julian Joachim | 681 | 23 | 59 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Average age
24.5 years
Average number of matches played for the team
102
Middlesbrough
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Mark Schwarzer | 25 | 56 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Craig Harrison | 20 | 26 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Dean Gordon | 25 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Gianluca Festa | 29 | 68 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Curtis Fleming | 29 | 140 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Alan Moore | 59 | 23 | 64 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Robbie Mustoe | 29 | 175 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Andy Townsend | 35 | 48 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Paul Gascoigne | 59 | 31 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Paul Merson | 30 | 57 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Phil Stamp | 22 | 66 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
27.1 years
Average number of matches played for the team
65
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D |
Simon Grayson | 69 | 28 | 45 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Mark Draper | 83 | 27 | 127 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Darius Vassell | 81 | 18 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F |
Mikkel Beck | 6259 | 25 | 83 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Ricard Hamilton | 59 | 24 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Riccardo Scimeca
IN
Dwight Yorke
OUT
Gary Charles
IN
Mark Draper
OUT
Ian Taylor
IN
Fernando Nelson
OUT
Alan Thompson
IN
Simon Grayson
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Gianluca Festa
IN
Robbie Stockdale
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
44
15
Success rate in this team:
73 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
41 %
Gregory vs Middlesbrough
4 victories
0 draw
3 losses
Gregory vs Robson
1 victory
0 draw
0 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
41
215
Success rate in this team:
44 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
44 %
Robson vs Aston Villa
1 victory
1 draw
4 losses
Robson vs Gregory
0 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Referee
Paul Alcock
5 victories |
3 draws |
4 losses |
Aston Villa12 matches | General total | Middlesbrough7 matches | 1 victory |
3 draws |
3 losses |
1 victory |
2 draws |
0 loss |
Aston Villa3 matches | Season total | Middlesbrough2 matches | 0 victory |
1 draw |
1 loss |
| Latest figure on March 25, 2000 | Latest figure on September 25, 1999 | |||||||
Videos
Key figures

The last time Middlesbrough has lost with a difference of 2 goals in Premier League, It was on the 01/03/1997 (vs )

Aston Villa keeps its 4 consecutive matches without a loss running (since 02/05/1998).

The last time Middlesbrough has ended with the score 1-3 , It was on the 01/03/1997 (vs )
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | LAston Villa 0-1 Barnsley11/03/1998 | VAston Villa 3-1 Crystal Palace14/03/1998 | VAston Villa 2-1 Atlético Madrid17/03/1998 | VAston Villa 2-0 West Ham04/04/1998 | LAston Villa 1-3 Bolton Wanderers25/04/1998 | VAston Villa 1-0 Arsenal10/05/1998 |
| Overall | LAston Villa 0-1 Barnsley11/03/1998 | VAston Villa 3-1 Crystal Palace14/03/1998 | VAston Villa 2-1 Atlético Madrid17/03/1998 | VAston Villa 2-0 West Ham04/04/1998 | LAston Villa 1-3 Bolton Wanderers25/04/1998 | VAston Villa 1-0 Arsenal10/05/1998 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 1 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 1 | 1 |
| Drawless streak | 12 | 12 |
| Scoring streak | 5 | 5 |
| Invincibility streak | 1 | 1 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 0 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 0 | 12 |
| Winless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Goalless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Invincibility streak | 0 | 1 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
1 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Victories (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Draws (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Losses (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
0 |
Goals
|
0 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
0 |
|
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
|
0 |
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 |
|
1 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
1 |
|
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) |
1 |
|
0
|
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0
|
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0
|
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
Historical head to head
Home
134 gf
69 ga
Away
73 gf
83 ga
Neutral ground
2 gf
2 ga
Total
209 gf
154 ga
Historical head to head
Home
83 gf
73 ga
Away
69 gf
134 ga
Neutral ground
2 gf
2 ga
Total
154 gf
209 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 8 - 1 |
January 31, 1931 |
| Home | 8 - 1 |
January 31, 1931 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 6 - 0 |
December 11, 1948 |
| Away | 7 - 2 |
September 09, 1935 |
Latest head to head
May 03, 1997 - Premier League 1996/1997
November 30, 1996 - Premier League 1996/1997
March 19, 1996 - Premier League 1995/1996
January 01, 1996 - Premier League 1995/1996
October 26, 1994 - League Cup 1994/1995
Best historical scorers against Middlesbrough
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Dean Saunders | 3 goals | 1992 - 1993 |
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Gary Shaw | 3 goals | 1980 - 1981 |
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Peter Withe | 2 goals | 1981 - 1981 |
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Allan Evans | 2 goals | 1981 - 1982 |
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Paul Birch | 2 goals | 1987 - 1990 |
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Dwight Yorke | 2 goals | 1993 - 1996 |
Best historical scorers against Aston Villa
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Bernie Slaven | 5 goals | 1990 - 1992 |
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David Mills | 3 goals | 1976 - 1976 |
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Billy Ashcroft | 3 goals | 1980 - 1981 |
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Micky Burns | 2 goals | 1978 - 1979 |
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Mark Brennan | 2 goals | 1988 - 1990 |
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Fabrizio Ravanelli | 2 goals | 1997 - 1997 |
Players with most games played vs Middlesbrough
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Gordon Cowans | 13 matches | 1977 - 1990 |
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Allan Evans | 11 matches | 1978 - 1989 |
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Jimmy Rimmer | 10 matches | 1977 - 1982 |
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Dennis Mortimer | 9 matches | 1976 - 1981 |
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Nigel Spink | 9 matches | 1987 - 1993 |
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Brian Little | 8 matches | 1975 - 1979 |
Players with most games played vs Aston Villa
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David Armstrong | 12 matches | 1975 - 1981 |
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Anthony McAndrew | 11 matches | 1976 - 1982 |
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Jim Platt | 10 matches | 1975 - 1982 |
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John Craggs | 10 matches | 1976 - 1981 |
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Ian Bailey | 9 matches | 1976 - 1982 |
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Mark Proctor | 8 matches | 1979 - 1990 |
They played in both sides
32 matches
20 matches
22 matches
8 matches
19 matches
7 matches
16 matches
15 matches
5 matches
3 matches
3 matches
6 matches
They played in both sides
32 matches
20 matches
3 matches
18 matches
16 matches
15 matches
22 matches
8 matches
19 matches
7 matches
3 matches
6 matches
Competition info
The other matches
August 22, 1998
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