Coventry City v Aston Villa, 03 October 1998
| Score | 2-1 to Aston Villa |
| Referee | Steve Lodge |
| Competition | Premier League |
| Venue | Highfield Road |
| Attendance | 22,650 |
View Coventry City v Aston Villa head to head
Goals:
| Trond Egil Soltvedt | 71 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Magnus Hedman
Defender
Gary Breen
Defender
Marc Edworthy
Defender
Roland Nilsson
Defender/Centre back
Richard Shaw
Defender/Midfielder
Barry Quinn
Midfielder
George Boateng
Midfielder
Steve Froggatt
Midfielder
Paul Telfer
Forward
Dion Dublin
Forward
Noel Whelan
Substitutions:
| Trond Egil Soltvedt for Barry Quinn | 59 |
| Jean-Guy Wallemme for Gary Breen | 76 |
Cards:
| Noel Whelan | Y |
Comments:
Unused substitutes: Ogrizovic, Hall, Clement League position: 19thGoals:
| Ian Taylor | 29 |
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| Ian Taylor | 39 |
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Starting lineup:
Mark Bosnich
Goalkeeper
Gary Charles
Defender/Right back
Ugo Ehiogu
Defender
Gareth Southgate
Defender
Alan Wright
Defender/Left back
Gareth Barry
Midfielder
Lee Hendrie
Midfielder
Paul Merson
Midfielder
Ian Taylor
Midfielder
Alan Thompson
Midfielder
Stan Collymore
Forward
Substitutions:
| Simon Grayson for Gary Charles | 69 |
| Julian Joachim for Paul Merson | 69 |
Cards:
| Alan Thompson | Y | |
| Gary Charles | Y | |
| Stan Collymore | Y | |
| Ian Taylor | Y |
Comments:
Unused substitutes: Ogrizovic, Hall, Clement League position: 19thComments:
Unused substitutes: Oakes, Draper, Scimeca League position: 1st