Full Time
(30,409)
Goal
Dwight Yorke
(Assistant:
Andy Townsend)
43'
Goal
Dwight Yorke
(Assistant:
Ugo Ehiogu)
75'
78'
Goal (own)
Steve Staunton
Yellow Card
Gareth Southgate
56'
Yellow Card
Mark Draper
77'
Game #3334 | League game #2996
Season game #33 | Premier League game #26
Gordon Strachan game #18
Cup fever grips Coventry, but Villa bring City down to earth. Dreams of ending the Villa hoodoo are shattered. Dwight Yorke looks in deadly form and scores twice. Staunton’s header over Bosnich makes for a lively finale, but City deserve nothing from a negative, spiritless display.
Aston Villa 5th | City 16th (20)
Referee:
Keith Burge
1
Mark Bosnich
16
Ugo Ehiogu
15
Fernando Nélson
4
Gareth Southgate
56'
3
Steve Staunton
78'
14
Alan Wright
8
Mark Draper
77'
7
Ian Taylor
6
Andy Townsend
9
Savo Milošević
10
Dwight Yorke
43'75'
Substitutes
13
Michael Oakes
18
Carl Tiler
20
Riccy Scimeca
12
Julian Joachim
11
Tommy Johnson
Coach
Brian Little
61'
71'
81'
77'
Substitutes
81'
71'
Coach
1
14
3
4
16
15
8
7
6
10
9
1
2
4
25
12
18
10
6
8
28
7
Aston Villa
Coventry City
Goal
1:0
43'
Dwight Yorke
Assistant: Andy Townsend
Yellow Card
56'
Gareth Southgate
Foul on Darren Huckerby
61'
Yellow Card
Paul Williams
Accumulation of fouls
71'
Substitute
In:Peter Ndlovu
Out:Eoin Jess
Goal
2:0
75'
Dwight Yorke
Assistant: Ugo Ehiogu
Yellow Card
77'
Mark Draper
Unsporting behaviour
77'
Yellow Card
Noel Whelan
Unsporting behaviour
78'
2:1
Goal (own)
Steve Staunton
81'
Substitute
In:Gordon Strachan
Out:Kevin Richardson
Substitutions
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