PLAYER RATINGS | Crystal Palace 3-2 Aston Villa
Aston Villa failed to address Crystal Palace’s second-half onslaught and fell to a 3-2 defeat at Selhurst Park, despite twice leading through goals from stand-in skipper John McGinn and Anwar El Ghazi. Today we have an all-female cast in support of the campaign #HerGameToo which is raising awareness of sexist abuse in the game! We […]
FAN REPORT | Aston Villa 0-0 Everton | Adam Holt
The second ‘Cazoo Derby’ in 12 days was played on Thursday night when Aston Villa once again played Everton, this time at Villa Park. Dean Smith’s Villans went into this game hoping to not only surpass the fifty goal mark last achieved in the Martin O’Neil days but also to climb back into the top […]
PLAYER RATINGS | Aston Villa 0-0 Everton
Aston Villa stretched their unbeaten run to 4 games against Everton following their return to the Premier League. This fixture had a real end of season feel about it, but the 0-0 draw will be remembered as the night we welcomed back Captain Jack Grealish from a 12 game injury absence, and Emi Martinez equalling […]
FAN REPORT | Aston Villa 1-3 Manchester United | James Madge
After such a positive and profitable display against Everton last week, coupled with the news that Jack Grealish is edging closer to a return to action, Aston Villa went into this weekend with a spring in their step. They needed that air of confidence as they were coming up against formidable opposition in Manchester United, […]
PLAYER RATINGS | Aston Villa 1-3 Manchester United
Same old, same old!! Aston Villa’s win-less home run against Manchester United continues – a run that stretches back to 1995!! UTV Podcast team members Ryan Mckeown and Justin Hawthorne are joined by Adam Holt, Georgia Homer and Gary Plaza. If you’d like to join us for a game on this super chilled platform, please […]
FAN REPORT | Everton 1-2 Aston Villa | Hannah Gowen
On a weekend where football went into a social media blackout, and protests continued in Manchester following Super League tensions, Aston Villa went back to basics with 90 minutes of entertaining football. In the 205th meeting between these two sides, the most played fixture in league history, Villa were determined to make amends following several […]
PLAYER RATINGS | Everton 1-2 Aston Villa
Normally, a team who’s only won 1 in the last 9 at home require a visit from the charitable Aston Villa! Well – NOT THIS TIME!! Smith-ball was back! Aston Villa landed at Goodison Park with a high tempo swagger and confidence in their play. We were fully deserving of the 3 points we took […]
FAN REPORT | Aston Villa 2-2 West Bromwich Albion
Dean Smith’s Villa came into this game hoping to put an extra nail in West Brom’s coffin to consign their Midlands rivals to an immediate return to the Championship, but also in an attempt to rise above the likes of Arsenal and Leeds in the table with all three points. It started well for the […]
PLAYER RATINGS | Aston Villa 2-2 West Bromwich Albion
“Good things come to those who wait” – finally the big man nets in the Premier League, and what a time to do it – deep into injury time, to dent any hope of a great escape for West Bromwich Albion. 2-2. GET IN KEINAN DAVIS! Before Davis’s equaliser, El Ghazi cooly slotted home from […]
PLAYER RATINGS | Aston Villa 1-2 Manchester City
Aston Villa fall to a 1-2 home defeat against Super League U-turners Manchester City. John McGinn opened the scoring within the opening minute, but ball-hungry Manchester City fired back with goals from England’s Wonderkid – Phil Foden and Rodri. UTV Podcast team members Ryan Mckeown (RM), Luke Robinson (LR) and Justin Hawthorne (JH) are joined […]
FAN REPORT | Liverpool 2-1 Aston Villa | Adam Holt
Villa find themselves unlucky in their loss at Anfield, but individual errors helped the Reds to victory. Aston Villa were hoping to prolong Liverpool’s misery at Anfield following their impressive comeback victory against Fulham last week. Villa initially put themselves ahead through Ollie Watkins, the ex-Brentford man scoring the twelfth goal of this maiden Premier […]
PLAYER RATINGS | Liverpool 2-1 Aston Villa
The wait for a league double over Liverpool goes on! Ollie Watkins gave us hope with the opener but goals from Mo Salah and Trent Alexander-Arnold seal the win for Liverpool. UTV Podcast team members Ryan Mckeown (RM) and website editor Hannah Gowen (HG) are joined by two Player Ratings debutantes – Luke O’Dell (LO’D) […]
FAN REPORT | Aston Villa 3-1 Fulham | Georgia Homer
Sunday 4th April saw a rollercoaster ride of a match, as Aston Villa took on Fulham at Villa Park. Pre kick-off chaos ensued as Villa fans were frustrated to learn that captain Jack Grealish was to miss yet another game, despite the initial injury being downplayed. We are yet to learn the full extent of […]
PLAYER RATINGS | Aston Villa 3-1 Fulham
Aston Villa finally found their mojo! Some inspired substitutions and a tactical formation tweak saw Villa turn around a poor opening 70 minutes to score 3 goals in 9 minutes and record a 3-1 home victory! UTV Podcast team members Ryan Mckeown (RM) and Justin Hawthorne (JH) are joined by Dani Casey – creator of […]
MATCH PREVIEW | Aston Villa vs Fulham | James Madge
After an international break littered with Aston Villa related positives, we are finally on the cusp of seeing our beloved boys in claret and blue return to Premier League action against relegation battlers Fulham. It has been an exciting couple of weeks to be a Villa fan, despite the club not being involved in league […]
FAN REPORT | Aston Villa 0-2 Tottenham Hotspur | Hannah Gowen
Another lacklustre performance from Aston Villa sees the side continue on their downwards trajectory in the final third of the season. Tottenham’s hold over Villa remains firm as they continue their impressive away record of six consecutive wins at Villa Park. Still without captain Jack Grealish, Villa welcomed a wounded Spurs side with the hopes […]
PLAYER RATINGS | Aston Villa 0-2 Tottenham Hotspur
Aston Villa’s disastrous home record against Tottenham Hotspur continues – a stale, uninspiring and mistake ridden performance see’s us fall to a 0-2 home defeat. UTV Podcast team members Ryan Mckeown (RM) and Justin Hawthorne (JH) are joined by Gary Plaza (GP) – making his first player ratings outing and Liam Mucklow (LM) fresh from […]
PLAYER FOCUS | Ollie Watkins
Ollie for England!! It is not all that long ago that Aston Villa fans were clamouring for the inclusion of Jack Grealish in Gareth Southgate’s international squads, increasingly incensed by every baffling omission. This week Gareth announced his latest selection with Tyrone Mings retaining his place, Grealish’ lack of inclusion solely due to injury and […]
FAN REPORT | Newcastle United 1-1 Aston Villa | Georgia Homer
Last night saw Villa return to St James’ Park to face Newcastle United, a historically unsuccessful fixture for us that fans were hoping would end a difficult run. The lineup remained without Jack Grealish, but Matty Cash and Anwar El Ghazi returned to the bench. With Newcastle missing several of their star players, including Callum […]
PLAYER RATINGS | Newcastle United 1-1 Aston Villa
Aston Villa fail to complete the double over Newcastle United this season. We find ourselves once again exiting St. James Park still in search of a first victory since 2005! UTV Podcast team members Justin Hawthorne (JH) and Ryan Mckeown (RM) are joined by Matt from Aston Brewing Co (ABrew) with Algie (x) and Andy […]
PLAYER RATINGS | Aston Villa 0-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers
Hannah Gowen (HG) and Liam Mucklow (LM) join UTV podcast team members Justin Hawthorne (JH) and Ryan Mckeown (RM) on player rating duty. “A game of two halves” definition: Aston Villa vs Wolves – 06/03/2021 If you’d like to join us for the next game drop us a comment. Aston Villa Formation 4-2-1-3 Emi Martinez […]
FAN REPORT | Sheffield United 1-0 Aston Villa | Georgia Homer
Last night saw the return of a historic fixture as Aston Villa took on Sheffield United at Bramall Lane. Villa was looking to build upon their win against Leeds at the weekend and push themselves up the table with an unchanged starting XI. Relegation-threatened Sheffield United looked to be an ‘easy’ match, but with Jack […]
PLAYER RATINGS | Sheffield United 1-0 Aston Villa
Simon Lines (SL) joins UTV podcast team members Luke Robinson (LR), Justin Hawthorne (JH) and Ryan Mckeown (RM) on player rating duty. A frustrating night for Aston Villa as we fail to break down a spirited 10-man Sheffield United. If you’d like to join us for the next game drop us a comment. Aston Villa […]
PLAYER RATINGS | Leeds United 0-1 Aston Villa
Lew Clamp (LC) and Andy Miller (AM) join UTV podcast team members Justin Hawthorne (JH) and Ryan Mckeown (RM) on player rating duty, as Aston Villa produce a terrific team performance to dispose of Leeds United by one goal to nil! If you’d like to join us for the next game drop us a comment. […]
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HOME SHIRT COLLECTION | Quick Intro
If you are following me on Twitter, then you will know that I’ve developed a serious eBay problem! It started as collecting a couple of my all-time favourite shirts, but has since spiralled out of control, and I have no intention of putting the breaks on! I am now on a self-indulgent journey to collect […]
ICONIC NUMBERS | Number Two
Welcome back, we now make a start on the outfield players, up first is the right fullback/wingback position. The number 2 shirt at the Villa has been a very solid and dependable area over the years, it has been graced by some very good players over the last few decades. The role of right-back has […]
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FAN REPORT | Aston Villa 1-2 Leicester City | Hannah Gowen
After the news broke that talisman Jack Grealish would be missing for at least a week, Aston Villa looked to produce a statement result to dispel any speculation that they are a one-man team. Instead, the lethargic and unorganised home side gifted Leicester a two goal cushion in the early stages and struggled to get […]
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PLAYER RATINGS | Aston Villa 1-2 Leicester City
We are delighted to welcome a diamond of the Villa Twitter community – Algie (x) and Facebook’s AVFC 12th Man creator Alex Lineham (AL) to join UTV podcast team members Justin Hawthorne (JH), and Ryan Mckeown (RM) on player rating duty, as Aston Villa fall to a 1-2 home defeat against Champions League chasing Leicester […]
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FAN REPORT | Brighton Hove Albion 0-0 Aston Villa | Georgia Homer
Last night saw the return of Aston Villa to the Amex Stadium to face Brighton. Following our victory at Villa Park against Arsenal, fans were hoping to see the club begin a winning run and make up for the November loss in the reverse Brighton fixture. Three points would have seen Villa firmly cemented in […]
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PLAYER RATINGS | Brighton Hove Albion 0-0 Aston Villa
We are delighted to welcome Ben Cash to join UTV podcast team members Justin Hawthorne (JH), Liam Mucklow and Ryan Mckeown (RM) on player rating duty, as Emi Martinez ensures we leave the AMEX with a point. If you’d like to join us for the next game drop us a comment. Aston Villa Formation 4-2-3-1 […]
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