It was only in the aftermath of the debacle of Villa’s defeat that this blog reflected on the difference that…
Match Reports
Drubbing on south coast brings Villa back to earth. #avfc #sfc
What a difference a week makes. The Villa team that comprehensively outplayed Swansea last weekend succumbed to a second half…
Sunday Service – Villa turn heads with impressive win over Swans. #avfc #scfc
If last season was a plane crash, it would be referred to as a total loss. So poor was the Villa…
Defeat at Spurs: Why the surprise or dismay? #avfc #thfc
On this day in 1988 the USA revealed it had the capacity to deliver a nuclear warhead, by stealth, to…
Analysis: Aston Villa (2) v (0) Hereford Utd. #avfc #hufc
A dominant Villa side left it late to seal a place in the next round of the Carling Cup. And…
Analysis: Aston Villa 3 v 1 Blackburn Rovers #avfc #brfc
A comfortable home win against a disjointed Blackburn side is probably welcome relief for new boss Alex McLeish. After a…
Analysis: Fulham 0 v 0 Aston Villa + New Season!! #avfc #ffc
A clean sheet. An away point. A new season begins. So why the continuing unrest from some quarters of the Villa…
Analysis: Arsenal (1) v (2) Aston Villa #avfc #afc
Darren Bent’s two fine goals brought about a superb away victory at The Emirates for Aston Villa. This win also…
Analysis: Aston Villa (1) v (1) Wigan #avfc #wafc
Villa stumble towards the finishing line after another lacklustre home performance that come the summer will only serve to underline…
Analysis: WBA (2) v (1) Aston Villa #avfc #wba
This result has been described as “historic”. And that is a pretty accurate assessment of yesterdays result considering that you…
Analysis: Aston Villa (1) v (1) Stoke City #avfc #scfc
This fixture should be filed in the cabinet marked “scrappy affair” as the two teams fought a drab stalemate at…
Analysis: West Ham (1) v (2) Aston Villa #avfc #whufc
Objective achieved. 40 points. Safety. Surely? Villa today all but assured themselves of Premiership survival after a fine display at…
Analysis: Aston Villa (1) v (0) Newcastle United #avfc #nufc
3 points can do a lot for the soul. It can do a great deal for ones mood as well.…
Analysis: Everton (2) v (2) Aston Villa #avfc
Reflecting on this match was always going to be difficult. The result does little to inspire confidence, but the manner…
Analysis: Aston Villa (0) v (1) Wolves #avfc
Just before kick off against Wolves a banner was unveiled just above the avfc_vilr seat. The Houllier Out banner was…