Aston Villa v West Bromwich Albion, 22 October 2011
| Score | 2-1 to West Bromwich Albion |
| Referee | Phil Dowd |
| Competition | Premier League |
| Venue | Villa Park |
| Attendance | 34,152 |
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Goals:
| Darren Bent | penalty | 23 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Shay Given
Defender
James M Collins
Defender
Richard Dunne
Defender
Alan Hutton
Defender/Midfielder
Chris Herd
Defender/Midfielder
Stephen Warnock
Midfielder
Barry Bannan
Midfielder
Charles N'Zogbia
Midfielder
Stilian Petrov
Forward
Gabby Agbonlahor
Forward
Darren Bent
Substitutions:
| Carlos Cuellar for Alan Hutton | 41 |
| Emile Heskey for Charles N'Zogbia | 60 |
| Marc Albrighton for Barry Bannan | 78 |
Cards:
| Alan Hutton | 16 | Y |
| Shay Given | 65 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Brad Guzan
Defender
Ciaran Clark
Defender
Carlos Cuellar
Defender/Midfielder
Marc Albrighton
Midfielder
Stephen Ireland
Forward
Nathan Delfouneso
Forward
Emile Heskey
Comments:
League position: 9th Chris Herd was sent-off after 36 minutes for 'violent conduct'. However, his subsequent claim for wrongful was upheld and the red card withdrawn.Goals:
| Jonas Olsson | 45 |
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| Paul Scharner | 57 |
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Starting lineup:
Ben Foster
Goalkeeper
Billy Jones
Defender
Gareth McAuley
Defender
Jonas Olsson
Defender
Steven Reid
Defender
Paul Scharner
Defender
Chris Brunt
Midfielder
Youssef Mulumbu
Midfielder
Jerome Thomas
Midfielder
Shane Long
Forward
Peter Odemwingie
Forward
Substitutions:
| Somen Tchoyi for Shane Long | 19 |
| James Morrison for Youssef Mulumbu | 78 |
Cards:
| Billy Jones | 20 | Y |
| Paul Scharner | 57 | Y |
| Youssef Mulumbu | 67 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Márton Fülöp
Defender
Craig Dawson
Defender/Left back
Nicky Shorey
Midfielder
Zoltán Gera
Midfielder
James Morrison
Midfielder
Somen Tchoyi
Forward
Simon Cox
Comments:
League position: 9th Chris Herd was sent-off after 36 minutes for 'violent conduct'. However, his subsequent claim for wrongful was upheld and the red card withdrawn.Comments:
League position: 10th