West Ham United v Aston Villa, 20 December 2008
| Score | 1-0 to Aston Villa |
| Referee | Mark Halsey |
| Competition | Premier League |
| Venue | Upton Park |
| Attendance | 31,353 |
View West Ham United v Aston Villa head to head
KICK OFF: 5.30pm
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Rob Green
Defender
Herita Ilunga
Defender
Matthew Upson
Defender/Centre back
Calum Davenport
Defender/Midfielder
Valon Behrami
Defender/Midfielder
Lucas Neill
Midfielder
Jack Collison
Midfielder
Mark Noble
Midfielder
Scott Parker
Forward
Craig Bellamy
Forward
Carlton Cole
Substitutions:
| Hayden Mullins for Scott Parker | 46 |
| Lee Bowyer for Valon Behrami | 57 |
| Diego Tristán for Jack Collison | 84 |
Cards:
| Lucas Neill | 67 | Y |
| Craig Bellamy | 80 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Jan Lastuvka
Defender/Midfielder
Julien Faubert
Defender/Midfielder
Hayden Mullins
Midfielder
Lee Bowyer
Midfielder/Forward
Luis Boa Morte
Forward
David Di Michele
Forward
Diego Tristán
Comments:
League position: 17thGoals:
| Lucas Neill | own goal | 78 |
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Starting lineup:
Brad Friedel
Goalkeeper
Carlos Cuellar
Defender
Curtis Davies
Defender
Martin Laursen
Defender
Luke Young
Defender
James Milner
Defender/Midfielder
Ashley Young
Defender/Midfielder/Forward
Gareth Barry
Midfielder
Stilian Petrov
Midfielder
Steve Sidwell
Midfielder
Gabby Agbonlahor
Forward
Substitutions:
| Nigel Reo-Coker for Carlos Cuellar | 58 |
Cards:
| James Milner | 72 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Brad Guzan
Defender
Zat Knight
Defender/Midfielder
Craig Gardner
Defender/Left back
Nicky Shorey
Midfielder
Nigel Reo-Coker
Forward
Nathan Delfouneso
Forward
Marlon Harewood