Hamburger SV v Aston Villa, 17 December 2008
| Score | 3-1 to Hamburger SV |
| Referee | Aleksei Nikolaev |
| Competition | UEFA Cup Group F |
| Venue | HSH Nordbank Arena, Hamburg |
| Attendance | 49,121 |
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KICK-OFF: 7.45pm GMT
3 Hamburger SV
Goals:
| Mladen Petrić | 18 |
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| Ivica Olić | 30 |
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| Ivica Olić | 57 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Frank Rost
Defender
Dennis Aogo
Defender
Jérôme Boateng
Defender
Marcell Jansen
Defender
Joris Mathijsen
Defender
Bastian Reinhardt
Midfielder
David Jarolím
Midfielder
Piotr Trochowski
Forward
Collin Benjamin
Forward
Ivica Olić
Forward
Mladen Petrić
Substitutions:
| Paolo Guerrero for Ivica Olić | 67 |
| Thiago Neves for Mladen Petrić | 78 |
| Änis Ben Hatira for Piotr Trochowski | 89 |
Cards:
| Joris Mathijsen | 32 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Wolfgang Hesl
Defender/Midfielder
Guy Demel
Midfielder
Änis Ben Hatira
Midfielder
Thiago Neves
Forward
Paolo Guerrero
Forward
Tunay Torun
Goals:
| Nathan Delfouneso | 83 |
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Starting lineup:
Brad Guzan
Goalkeeper
Carlos Cuellar
Defender
Zat Knight
Defender
Luke Young
Defender
Craig Gardner
Defender/Midfielder
Nicky Shorey
Defender/Left back
Nigel Reo-Coker
Midfielder
Steve Sidwell
Midfielder
Nathan Delfouneso
Forward
Marlon Harewood
Forward
Moustapha Salifou
Forward
Substitutions:
| Barry Bannan for Craig Gardner | 61 |
Cards:
| Zat Knight | 50 | Y |
| Steve Sidwell | 65 | Y |
| Steve Sidwell | 84 | Y |
| Steve Sidwell | 84 | R |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Brad Friedel
Defender
Curtis Davies
Defender
Shane Lowry
Defender/Midfielder
Chris Herd
Midfielder
Barry Bannan
Midfielder
Stilian Petrov