Blackburn Rovers v Aston Villa, 26 December 1998
| Score | 2-1 to Blackburn Rovers |
| Referee | Dermot Gallagher |
| Competition | Premier League |
| Venue | Ewood Park |
| Attendance | 27,536 |
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Goals:
| Kevin Gallacher | 44 |
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| Tim Sherwood | 88 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
John Filan
Defender
Christian Dailly
Defender
Callum Davidson
Defender
Stéphane Henchoz
Defender
Jeff Kenna
Defender/Forward
Chris Sutton
Midfielder
Keith Gillespie
Midfielder
Billy McKinlay
Midfielder
Tim Sherwood
Midfielder
Jason Wilcox
Forward
Kevin Gallacher
Substitutions:
| Marlon Broomes for Stéphane Henchoz | 46 |
| Kevin Davies for Chris Sutton | 66 |
| Damien Duff for Kevin Gallacher | 74 |
Cards:
| Marlon Broomes | Y | |
| Callum Davidson | Y | |
| Kevin Davies | Y | |
| Jason Wilcox | Y |
Comments:
Unused substitutes: Johnson, Fettis League position: 16thGoals:
| Riccy Scimeca | 81 |
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Starting lineup:
Michael Oakes
Goalkeeper
Ugo Ehiogu
Defender
Gareth Southgate
Defender
Steve Watson
Defender
Riccy Scimeca
Defender/Midfielder
Alan Wright
Defender/Left back
Lee Hendrie
Midfielder
Ian Taylor
Midfielder
Alan Thompson
Midfielder
Dion Dublin
Forward
Julian Joachim
Forward
Substitutions:
| Adam Rachel for Lee Hendrie | 57 |
| Stan Collymore for Ian Taylor | 69 |
| Simon Grayson for Julian Joachim | 83 |
Cards:
| Riccy Scimeca | Y | |
| Michael Oakes | 56 | R |
Comments:
Unused substitutes: Johnson, Fettis League position: 16thComments:
Unused substitutes: Charles, Draper League position: 2nd