Southampton 2-3 Aston Villa: result and report

Southampton 2-3 Aston Villa

Premier League · Saturday 16 April 2005, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-3

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Southampton were beaten by Aston Villa 2-3 in the Premier League on Saturday 16 April 2005. It was 2-3 at half-time.

Kevin Phillips opened the scoring in the 4th minute. Southampton's goals came from Kevin Phillips (4') and Peter Crouch (13'). Aston Villa scored through Carlton Cole (55'), Nolberto Albino Solano Todco (70') and Steven Davis (72').

Discipline: Southampton received 1 yellow card; Aston Villa received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Southampton were 18th on 27 points from 32 and Aston Villa 10th on 42 points from 32. Southampton went on to finish that season 20th with 32 points, and Aston Villa 10th with 47.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Southampton wins, 3 draws and 4 for Aston Villa.

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