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Middlesbrough 3-2 Aston Villa - May 03, 1997 / Premier League 1996/1997

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Premier League 1996/1997 - Round 36

BT Cellnet Riverside Stadium - Middlesbrough - England

May 03, 1997

30 074

Middlesbrough

3 - 2

Aston Villa

Fabrizio Ravanelli

20'

Mikkel Beck

34'

(penalty) Fabrizio Ravanelli

90'

58'

Ugo Ehiogu

77'

Savo Milosevic

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20' - Goal Fabrizio Ravanelli20

34' - Goal Mikkel Beck34

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57' - Substitution Sasa Curcicis substituted by Gareth Farrelly

58' - Goal Ugo Ehiogu

64' - Substitution Mikkel Beckis substituted by Phil Stamp64

77' - Goal Savo Milosevic photo Michael Oakes

77' - Substitution Mark Bosnichis substituted by Michael Oakes

81' - Red card Steve Staunton

90' - Goal Fabrizio Ravanelli90

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Middlesbrough

3 - 2

Aston Villa

Middlesbrough Aston Villa

Team line-ups

Middlesbrough

Roberts

Ben Roberts

England

B.date22/06/1975

Age21 years

H1m86

positionGoalkeeper

Festa

Gianluca Festa

Italy

B.date12/03/1969

Age28 years

H1m84

positionRight central defender

Pearson

Nigel Pearson

England

B.date21/08/1963

Age33 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

Fleming

Curtis Fleming

Republic of Ireland

B.date08/10/1968

Age28 years

H1m78

positionRight full-back

Emerson

Brazil

B.date12/04/1972

Age25 years

H1m81

positionDefensive Midfielder

Blackmore

Clayton Blackmore

Wales

B.date23/09/1964

Age32 years

H1m75

positionLeft Midfielder

Mustoe

Robbie Mustoe

England

B.date28/08/1968

Age28 years

H1m78

positionMidfield

Hignett

Craig Hignett

England

B.date12/01/1970

Age27 years

H1m79

positionCentre Midfield

Juninho Paulista

Brazil

B.date22/02/1973

Age24 years

H1m67

positionPlaymaker

Beck3464

Mikkel Beck

Denmark

B.date04/05/1973

Age23 years

H1m85

positionStriker

Ravanelli9020

Fabrizio Ravanelli

Italy

B.date11/12/1968

Age28 years

H1m88

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Ben Roberts		21	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gianluca Festa		28	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Nigel Pearson		33	75	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Curtis Fleming		28	103	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Emerson		25	41	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Clayton Blackmore		32	34	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Robbie Mustoe		28	127	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Craig Hignett		27	90	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Juninho Paulista		24	69	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Mikkel Beck	3464	23	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Fabrizio Ravanelli	9020	28	46	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Aston Villa

Bosnich77

Mark Bosnich

Australia

B.date13/01/1972

Age25 years

H1m86

positionGoalkeeper

Southgate

Gareth Southgate

England

B.date03/09/1970

Age26 years

H1m83

positionLeft central defender

Ehiogu58

Ugo Ehiogu

England

B.date03/11/1972

Age24 years

H1m88

positionCentral defender

Staunton81

Steve Staunton

Republic of Ireland

B.date19/01/1969

Age28 years

H1m83

positionLeft central defender

Nelson

Fernando Nelson

Portugal

B.date05/11/1971

Age25 years

H1m79

positionRight full-back

Wright

Alan Wright

England

B.date28/09/1971

Age25 years

H1m63

positionLeft full-back

Taylor

Ian Taylor

England

B.date04/06/1968

Age28 years

H1m85

positionDefensive Midfielder

Townsend

Andy Townsend

Republic of Ireland

B.date23/07/1963

Age33 years

H1m80

positionCentre Midfield

Curcic57

Sasa Curcic

Serbia

B.date14/02/1972

Age25 years

H1m78

positionOffensive Midfielder

Yorke

Dwight Yorke

Trinidad and Tobago

B.date03/11/1971

Age25 years

H1m80

positionCentre forward

Milosevic77

Savo Milosevic

Serbia

B.date02/09/1973

Age23 years

H1m86

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Mark Bosnich	77	25	167	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gareth Southgate		26	76	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ugo Ehiogu	58	24	175	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Steve Staunton	81	28	223	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Fernando Nelson		25	38	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Alan Wright		25	103	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ian Taylor		28	94	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Andy Townsend		33	172	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Sasa Curcic	57	25	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Dwight Yorke		25	245	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Savo Milosevic	77	23	84	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.1 years

Average number of matches played for the team

127

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		Phil Stamp	64	21	48	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	G		Michael Oakes	77	23	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	M		Gareth Farrelly	57	21	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Gianluca Festa

Neil Cox

OUT

Clayton Blackmore

Alan Moore

OUT

Juninho Paulista

Phil Stamp

OUT

Curtis Fleming

Derek Whyte

OUT

Craig Hignett

Steve Vickers

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Mark Bosnich

Michael Oakes

OUT

Sasa Curcic

Mark Draper

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Bryan Robson

152

Success rate in this team:

39 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

39 %

Robson vs Aston Villa

1 victory

1 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on May 03, 1997

Robson vs Little

1 victory

1 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on May 03, 1997

Manager

Age

Match num

Brian Little

125

Success rate in this team:

43 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

43 %

Little vs Middlesbrough

4 victories

1 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on May 03, 1997

Little vs Robson

2 victories

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on May 03, 1997

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Comments

Key figures

Aston Villa keeps its 4 consecutive matches without a win running (since 12/04/1997).

The last time Aston Villa has ended with the score 2-3 , It was on the 08/10/1994 (vs )

End of streak for Middlesbrough after 8 matches with only one goal conceded at most in Premier League (since 05/03/1997). It was the best streak for the club since 20/08/1995-21/10/1995 (10 matches).

Read the next 17 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VMiddlesbrough 6-1 Derby County05/03/1997

LMiddlesbrough 0-1 Stockport12/03/1997

VMiddlesbrough 2-1 Blackburn19/03/1997

VMiddlesbrough 1-0 Chelsea22/03/1997

DMiddlesbrough 1-1 Nottingham Forest26/03/1997

LMiddlesbrough 0-1 Sunderland19/04/1997

Overall

LMiddlesbrough 0-1 Stockport12/03/1997

VMiddlesbrough 2-1 Blackburn19/03/1997

VMiddlesbrough 1-0 Chelsea22/03/1997

DMiddlesbrough 1-1 Nottingham Forest26/03/1997

DMiddlesbrough 3-3 Chesterfield13/04/1997

LMiddlesbrough 0-1 Sunderland19/04/1997

Current form

Overall

VAston Villa 1-0 Sunderland01/02/1997

VAston Villa 2-1 Coventry19/02/1997

VAston Villa 1-0 Liverpool02/03/1997

DAston Villa 0-0 West Ham15/03/1997

VAston Villa 3-1 Everton05/04/1997

DAston Villa 1-1 Tottenham19/04/1997

Running streaks

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

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Drawing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	0	6
Winless streak	0	1
Scoring streak	0	2
Conceding streak	0	2

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

34	Number of games (Competition total)	36
18	Number of games (Home / Away)	18
9	Victories (Competition total)	16
7	Victories (Home / Away)	6
9	Draws (Competition total)	10
5	Draws (Home / Away)	5
16	Losses (Competition total)	10
6	Losses (Home / Away)	7

Goals

44	Goals scored (Competition total)	44
31	Goals scored (Home / Away)	18
54	Goals conceded (Competition total)	31
23	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	18
1.29	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.22
1.72	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1
1.59	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.86
1.28	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1

Betting aid

18	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	12
9	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	6
5	Clean sheets (Competition total)	18
4	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	8
15	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	11
8	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	7
17	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	12
8	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	6
0-1 (3 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-1 (3 times)

Bookings

27	Yellow cards (Competition total)	14
27	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	0
2	Red cards (Competition total)	0
2	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Fabrizio Ravanelli	12 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	11 goals	Dwight Yorke
Fabrizio Ravanelli	12 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Fabrizio Ravanelli	2 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Dwight Yorke
Fabrizio Ravanelli	2 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Juninho Paulista	1 assist	Player with most assists (Competition total)		-
Juninho Paulista	1 assist	Player with most assists (Home / Away)		-
Fabrizio Ravanelli	5 goals during the last 7 matches	The fittest player	11 goals during the last 14 matches	Dwight Yorke

Historical head to head

Home

54 matches

20 v

15 d

19 l

80 gf

71 ga

Away

60 matches

15 v

11 d

34 l

69 gf

134 ga

Neutral ground

2 matches

1 v

0 d

1 l

2 gf

2 ga

Total

116 matches

36 v

26 d

54 l

151 gf

207 ga

Historical head to head

Home

60 matches

34 v

11 d

15 l

134 gf

69 ga

Away

54 matches

19 v

15 d

20 l

71 gf

80 ga

Neutral ground

2 matches

1 v

0 d

1 l

2 gf

2 ga

Total

116 matches

54 v

26 d

36 l

207 gf

151 ga

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 0	December 11, 1948
Home	6 - 0	December 11, 1948

Largest victory

Overall	8 - 1	January 31, 1931
Away	4 - 1	March 26, 1921

Latest head to head

November 30, 1996 - Premier League 1996/1997

Aston Villa

1 - 0

Middlesbrough logo Middlesbrough

March 19, 1996 - Premier League 1995/1996

Aston Villa

0 - 0

Middlesbrough logo Middlesbrough

January 01, 1996 - Premier League 1995/1996

Middlesbrough

0 - 2

Aston Villa logo Aston Villa

October 26, 1994 - League Cup 1994/1995

Aston Villa

1 - 0

Middlesbrough logo Middlesbrough

January 17, 1993 - Premier League 1992/1993

Aston Villa

5 - 1

Middlesbrough logo Middlesbrough

Best historical scorers against Aston Villa

Bernie Slaven	5 goals	1990 - 1992
David Mills	3 goals	1976 - 1976
Billy Ashcroft	3 goals	1980 - 1981
Micky Burns	2 goals	1978 - 1979
Mark Brennan	2 goals	1988 - 1990
David Shearer	1 goal	1980 - 1980

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 24/04/1976. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Middlesbrough

Gary Shaw	3 goals	1980 - 1981
Dean Saunders	3 goals	1992 - 1993
Paul Birch	2 goals	1987 - 1990
Stuart Gray	2 goals	1989 - 1990
Dwight Yorke	2 goals	1993 - 1996
John Deehan	2 goals	1976 - 1977

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 24/04/1976. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Aston Villa

David Armstrong	12 matches	1975 - 1981
Anthony McAndrew	11 matches	1976 - 1982
Jim Platt	10 matches	1975 - 1982
John Craggs	10 matches	1976 - 1981
Ian Bailey	9 matches	1976 - 1982
Billy Ashcroft	8 matches	1977 - 1981

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 04/10/1975. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Middlesbrough

Gordon Cowans	13 matches	1977 - 1990
Allan Evans	11 matches	1978 - 1989
Jimmy Rimmer	10 matches	1977 - 1982
Dennis Mortimer	9 matches	1976 - 1981
Nigel Spink	9 matches	1987 - 1993
Brian Little	8 matches	1975 - 1979