Everton 2-2 Aston Villa: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 27 April 2008

Result

Everton 2-2 Aston Villa

Premier League · Sunday 27 April 2008, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

Everton · Aston Villa · Premier League predictions

Everton 2-2 Aston Villa: match report

Everton drew with Aston Villa 2-2 in the Premier League on Sunday 27 April 2008. The half-time score was 0-0.

Phil Neville opened the scoring in the 55th minute. Everton's goals came from Phil Neville (55') and Joseph Yobo (84'). Aston Villa scored through Gabriel Agbonlahor (80') and John Carew (85').

Discipline: Everton received 3 yellow cards; Aston Villa received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Everton were 5th on 61 points from 35 and Aston Villa 6th on 58 points from 35. Everton went on to finish that season 5th with 65 points, and Aston Villa 6th with 60.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Everton wins, 3 draws and 3 for Aston Villa.

Going into the match Everton's last five read L-D-W-L-D and Aston Villa's W-W-W-L-L.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 28'Yellow card · Stiliyan PetrovAston Villa
  • 39'Yellow card · Yakubu AiyegbeniEverton
  • 42'Yellow card · L. CarsleyEverton
  • 55'Goal · Phil NevilleEverton · 1-0
  • 80'Goal · Gabriel AgbonlahorAston Villa · 1-1
  • 84'Goal · Joseph YoboEverton · 2-1
  • 85'Goal · John CarewAston Villa · 2-2
  • 87'Yellow card · A. YoungAston Villa
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Victor AnichebeEverton
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Marlon HarewoodAston Villa

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Everton 4, draws 3, Aston Villa 3.

Team news

Everton expected line-up

Tim Howard, Joseph Yobo, Joleon Lescott, Leon Osman, James Beattie, James McFadden, Andy Johnson, Nuno Valente, Alan Stubbs, Lee Kevin Carsley

Aston Villa line-up (4-3-3)

Scott Carson, Wilfred Bouma, Martin Laursen, Ashley Young, Zat Knight, Gareth Barry, Stiliyan Petrov, Nigel Reo-Coker, John Carew, Gabriel Agbonlahor, Olof Mellberg