Aston Villa v Blackburn Rovers, 13 August 1997
| Score | 4-0 to Blackburn Rovers |
| Referee | Paul Alcock |
| Competition | Premier League |
| Venue | Villa Park |
| Attendance | 37,122 |
View Aston Villa v Blackburn Rovers head to head
0 Aston Villa
Manager: Brian Little
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Michael Oakes
Defender
Ugo Ehiogu
Defender
Fernando Nélson
Defender
Gareth Southgate
Defender/Midfielder
Simon Grayson
Defender/Left back
Alan Wright
Midfielder
Mark Draper
Midfielder
Andy Townsend
Forward
Stan Collymore
Forward
Savo Milošević
Forward
Dwight Yorke
Substitutions:
| Ian Taylor for Ugo Ehiogu | 46 |
| Julian Joachim for Savo Milošević | 46 |
Cards:
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Paul Crichton
Defender/Right back
Gary Charles
Defender/Midfielder
Riccy Scimeca
Midfielder
Ian Taylor
Forward
Julian Joachim
4 Blackburn Rovers
Manager: Roy Hodgson
Goals:
| Chris Sutton | 21 |
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| Chris Sutton | 25 |
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| Chris Sutton | 41 |
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| Kevin Gallacher | 71 |
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Starting lineup:
John Filan
Goalkeeper
Stéphane Henchoz
Defender
Colin Hendry
Defender
Jeff Kenna
Defender
Patrick Valery
Defender
Chris Sutton
Defender/Forward
Garry Flitcroft
Midfielder
Billy McKinlay
Midfielder
Stuart Ripley
Midfielder
Jason Wilcox
Midfielder
Kevin Gallacher
Forward
Substitutions:
| Ian Pearce for Stéphane Henchoz | 46 |
| Martin Dahlin for Kevin Gallacher | 76 |
| Lars Bohinen for Stuart Ripley | 81 |
Cards:
| Billy McKinlay | Y | |
| Chris Sutton | Y | |
| Patrick Valery | Y | |
| Garry Flitcroft | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Michael Watt
Defender
Ian Pearce
Midfielder
Anders Andersson
Midfielder
Lars Bohinen
Forward
Martin Dahlin
Comments:
Input amendment [12.07.2012]: Added substitution of Martin Dahlin for Kevin Gallacher.