Sunderland 1-3 Aston Villa: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 19 November 2005

Result

Sunderland 1-3 Aston Villa

Premier League · Saturday 19 November 2005, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Sunderland 1-3 Aston Villa: match report

Sunderland lost to Aston Villa 1-3 in the Premier League on Saturday 19 November 2005. The half-time score was 0-0.

K. Phillips opened the scoring in the 55th minute. Sunderland's goal came from Dean Whitehead (90', penalty). Aston Villa scored through K. Phillips (55'), Gareth Barry (82') and Milan Baros (83').

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

Going into the game Sunderland were 20th on 5 points from 12 and Aston Villa 17th on 9 points from 12. Sunderland went on to finish that season 20th with 15 points, and Aston Villa 16th with 42.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Sunderland win, 4 draws and 1 for Aston Villa.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 31'Yellow card · Nyron NosworthySunderland
  • 55'Goal · K. PhillipsAston Villa · 0-1
  • 74'Yellow card · A. HughesAston Villa
  • 82'Goal · Gareth BarryAston Villa · 0-2
  • 83'Goal · Milan BarosAston Villa · 0-3
  • 90'Yellow card · M. WoodsSunderland
  • 90'Penalty goal · Dean WhiteheadSunderland · 1-3

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Sunderland 1, draws 4, Aston Villa 1.

Team news

Sunderland line-up

Ben Alnwick, Gary Breen, Nyron Nosworthy, Justin Hoyte, Dean Whitehead, Jon Stead, Anthony Le Tallec, Andy Welsh, Tommy Miller, Alan Stubbs, Christian Bassila

Aston Villa expected line-up

Thomas Sorensen, Liam Ridgewell, Ronny Johnsen, Gareth Barry, Gavin McCann, James Milner, Steven Davis, Olof Mellberg, Mark Anthony Delaney