Blackburn Rovers v Aston Villa, 22 March 1997
| Score | 2-0 to Aston Villa |
| Referee | Alan Wilkie |
| Competition | Premier League |
| Venue | Ewood Park |
| Attendance | 24,274 |
View Blackburn Rovers v Aston Villa head to head
Tommy Johnson made his final appearance before moving to Celtic this month.
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Tim Flowers
Defender
Henning Berg
Defender
Colin Hendry
Defender
Jeff Kenna
Defender
Graeme Le Saux
Defender/Forward
Chris Sutton
Midfielder
Garry Flitcroft
Midfielder
Billy McKinlay
Midfielder
Tim Sherwood
Midfielder
Jason Wilcox
Forward
Kevin Gallacher
Substitutions:
| Per Pedersen for Chris Sutton | 5 |
| George Donis for Per Pedersen | 55 |
| Lars Bohinen for Garry Flitcroft | 70 |
Cards:
| Colin Hendry | Y |
Goals:
| Tommy Johnson | 64 |
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| Dwight Yorke | 79 |
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Starting lineup:
Mark Bosnich
Goalkeeper
Ugo Ehiogu
Defender
Fernando Nélson
Defender
Steve Staunton
Defender
Riccy Scimeca
Defender/Midfielder
Alan Wright
Defender/Left back
Mark Draper
Midfielder
Ian Taylor
Midfielder
Andy Townsend
Midfielder
Savo Milošević
Forward
Dwight Yorke
Forward
Substitutions:
| Tommy Johnson for Savo Milošević | 60 |
Cards:
| Andy Townsend | Y | |
| Alan Wright | Y |