Aston Villa v Middlesbrough, 23 August 1998

Score3-1 to Aston Villa
RefereeKeith Burge
CompetitionPremier League
VenueVilla Park
Attendance29,559

Goals:

Julian Joachim 6 G
Gary Charles 52 G
Alan Thompson 78 G

Goals:

Mikkel Beck 62 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Mark Bosnich
Defender/Right back Gary Charles
Defender Ugo Ehiogu
Defender Gareth Southgate
Defender/Midfielder Riccy Scimeca
Defender/Left back Alan Wright
Midfielder Gareth Barry
Midfielder Lee Hendrie
Midfielder Ian Taylor
Midfielder Alan Thompson
Forward Julian Joachim

Starting lineup:

Mark Schwarzer Goalkeeper
Gianluca Festa Defender
Curtis Fleming Defender
Dean Gordon Defender/Left back
Craig Harrison Defender/Left back
Paul Gascoigne Midfielder
Paul Merson Midfielder
Alan Moore Midfielder
Robbie Mustoe Midfielder
Phil Stamp Midfielder
Andy Townsend Midfielder

Substitutions:

Simon Grayson for Riccy Scimeca 69
Darius Vassell for Julian Joachim 81
Mark Draper for Lee Hendrie 83

Substitutions:

Hamilton Ricard for Alan Moore 59
Mikkel Beck for Paul Gascoigne 59

Cards:

Alan Wright Y

Cards:

Gianluca Festa Y

On the bench:

Defender/Midfielder Simon Grayson
Midfielder Mark Draper
Forward Darius Vassell

On the bench:

Forward Mikkel Beck
Forward Hamilton Ricard

Comments:

Unused substitutes: Ferraresi, Oakes League position: 3rd

Comments:

Unused substitutes: Maddison, Kinder, Beresford League position: 17th

Goals:

Julian Joachim 6 G
Gary Charles 52 G
Alan Thompson 78 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Mark Bosnich
Defender/Right back Gary Charles
Defender Ugo Ehiogu
Defender Gareth Southgate
Defender/Midfielder Riccy Scimeca
Defender/Left back Alan Wright
Midfielder Gareth Barry
Midfielder Lee Hendrie
Midfielder Ian Taylor
Midfielder Alan Thompson
Forward Julian Joachim

Substitutions:

Simon Grayson for Riccy Scimeca 69
Darius Vassell for Julian Joachim 81
Mark Draper for Lee Hendrie 83

Cards:

Alan Wright Y

On the bench:

Defender/Midfielder Simon Grayson
Midfielder Mark Draper
Forward Darius Vassell

Comments:

Unused substitutes: Ferraresi, Oakes League position: 3rd

Goals:

Mikkel Beck 62 G

Starting lineup:

Mark Schwarzer Goalkeeper
Gianluca Festa Defender
Curtis Fleming Defender
Dean Gordon Defender/Left back
Craig Harrison Defender/Left back
Paul Gascoigne Midfielder
Paul Merson Midfielder
Alan Moore Midfielder
Robbie Mustoe Midfielder
Phil Stamp Midfielder
Andy Townsend Midfielder

Substitutions:

Hamilton Ricard for Alan Moore 59
Mikkel Beck for Paul Gascoigne 59

Cards:

Gianluca Festa Y

On the bench:

Forward Mikkel Beck
Forward Hamilton Ricard

Comments:

Unused substitutes: Maddison, Kinder, Beresford League position: 17th