FA Carling Premiership, 24/8/99
Watford
versus
Aston Villa
 
Previous encounters

Last time: 4-2 (18/10/86)
Lingering memory: November 85. Cold. Wet. Andy Gray still a bastard.
Previous results: See Watford Versus...

Our opponents

Last match: vs. Chelsea (Prem, A, 21/8/99, L 0-1)
Last line-up: D.James, C.Calderwood, G.Southgate, U.Ehiogu, M.Delaney, I.Taylor, A.Thompson, L.Hendrie, A.Wright, J.Joachim, D.Dublin (Subs: P.Merson, M.Oakes, G.Barry, M.Draper, S.Stone)
Ex-Villans at Watford: Graham Taylor, Tommy Mooney
Ex-Hornets at Villa: David James
Mutual friends: (deep breath) Dennis Booth, Nigel Callaghan, Bobby Downes, Steve Harrison, Steve Hodge, Gary Penrice, Kevin Richardson, Steve Sims, Garry Thompson, John Ward, Gary Williams
Web sites: Unofficial, Heroes and Villans, Official, Doug Out, Shaggy's Premiership Guide