Aston Villa v Newcastle United, 18 April 2004

Score0-0
RefereeBarry Knight
CompetitionPremier League
VenueVilla Park
Attendance40,786
KICK-OFF: 2.00pm

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Thomas Sørensen
Defender Ronny Johnsen
Defender Olof Mellberg
Defender JLloyd Samuel
Defender/Midfielder Ulises de la Cruz
Defender/Midfielder Nolberto Solano
Midfielder Gareth Barry
Midfielder Lee Hendrie
Midfielder Thomas Hitzlsperger
Forward Peter Crouch
Forward Darius Vassell

Starting lineup:

Shay Given Goalkeeper
Aaron Hughes Defender
Andy O'Brien Defender
Olivier Bernard Defender/Left back
Kieron Dyer Midfielder
Jermaine Jenas Midfielder
Laurent Robert Midfielder
Gary Speed Midfielder
Craig Bellamy Forward
Alan Shearer Forward

Substitutions:

Marcus Allbäck for Peter Crouch 62
Peter Whittingham for Nolberto Solano 69
Liam Ridgewell for Ronny Johnsen 88

Substitutions:

Hugo Viana for Jermaine Jenas 35
Lee Bowyer for Laurent Robert 35
Michael Bridges for Craig Bellamy 52

Cards:

Ulises de la Cruz 35 Y

Cards:

Andy O'Brien 10 R
Alan Shearer 72 Y
Gary Speed 75 Y
Michael Bridges 81 Y
Shay Given 90 Y

On the bench:

Defender/Midfielder Liam Ridgewell
Midfielder Peter Whittingham
Forward Marcus Allbäck

On the bench:

Midfielder Lee Bowyer
Midfielder Hugo Viana
Forward Michael Bridges

Comments:

League position: 6th Unused substitutes: Mark Delaney and Stefan Postma

Comments:

League position: 5th Unused substitutes: Robbie Elliott and Steve Harper

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Thomas Sørensen
Defender Ronny Johnsen
Defender Olof Mellberg
Defender JLloyd Samuel
Defender/Midfielder Ulises de la Cruz
Defender/Midfielder Nolberto Solano
Midfielder Gareth Barry
Midfielder Lee Hendrie
Midfielder Thomas Hitzlsperger
Forward Peter Crouch
Forward Darius Vassell

Substitutions:

Marcus Allbäck for Peter Crouch 62
Peter Whittingham for Nolberto Solano 69
Liam Ridgewell for Ronny Johnsen 88

Cards:

Ulises de la Cruz 35 Y

On the bench:

Defender/Midfielder Liam Ridgewell
Midfielder Peter Whittingham
Forward Marcus Allbäck

Comments:

League position: 6th Unused substitutes: Mark Delaney and Stefan Postma

Starting lineup:

Shay Given Goalkeeper
Aaron Hughes Defender
Andy O'Brien Defender
Olivier Bernard Defender/Left back
Kieron Dyer Midfielder
Jermaine Jenas Midfielder
Laurent Robert Midfielder
Gary Speed Midfielder
Craig Bellamy Forward
Alan Shearer Forward

Substitutions:

Hugo Viana for Jermaine Jenas 35
Lee Bowyer for Laurent Robert 35
Michael Bridges for Craig Bellamy 52

Cards:

Andy O'Brien 10 R
Alan Shearer 72 Y
Gary Speed 75 Y
Michael Bridges 81 Y
Shay Given 90 Y

On the bench:

Midfielder Lee Bowyer
Midfielder Hugo Viana
Forward Michael Bridges

Comments:

League position: 5th Unused substitutes: Robbie Elliott and Steve Harper