Villa paid £2 million compensation for McLeish's services.   Players highlighted in light grey denote the player has received a yellow/red card for the club before leaving for another club "[3], The club announced its pre-season plans would begin with a tour of Germany. Deadline day signings Ashley Westwood and Christian Benteke will wear number 15 and 20 respectively, whilst Joe Bennett acquires the number 27. However, two goals from substitute Javier Hernández and an own goal from Ron Vlaar gave United a 2–3 victory at Villa Park. A "home-grown rule" also requires clubs to name at least eight players in their squad of 25 players that have been registered domestically for a minimum of three seasons prior to their 21st birthday.[178][179][180]. 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However, they could only manage a 2–1 victory (3–4 on aggregate) and exited the competition as a result. Villa twice came back after being behind, first being 1–0 down and then 2–1 down. Initially a loan until January but was extended on 9/1/14.

Games against Cardiff City and Crystal Palace take place at Villa Park on 9 November and 26 December respectively. [159], Stephen Warnock left Villa to join Leeds United, having not made an appearance all season, after three years at the club. There was also no Second City derby in the Premier League as local arch-rivals Birmingham City were relegated to the Football League Championship at the end of the 2010–11 season.

From 30 yards out, Lowton chested down a clearance from a corner and sweetly struck the ball past goalkeeper Asmir Begović.

Villa had to come from behind however, as Michael Chopra's deflected shot gave Ipswich a half time lead. [193][194], In the 2010–11 season the Premier League introduced new rules on squad lists.   Loss after losing 1–2 against Millwall in the FA Cup. [176][177], Villa started April perfectly, with a 1–3 away victory over Stoke City at the Britannia Stadium. Matches started as captain only

Villa continued their worst start to a season in 26 years by losing their fifth game, as a late Chris Baird goal gave Fulham a 1–0 win. The result also marked the first time in three-and-a-half years that Villa had won consecutive home games. [63][64][65], Villa's first game after the international break ended up in a defeat to Newcastle United. The Merseysiders equalised through goals from Daniel Sturridge and a Steven Gerrard penalty, after Andreas Weimann and Christian Benteke had put Villa two goals to the good. Villa eventually ran out winners after a tense 5–4 shootout win. [149][150], Villa eventually ended their six match winless run on the back of beating Hull City 3–1. Young goalkeeper Benjamin Siegrist has been promoted to the first team for this season and has been handed number 39. Much was made of Lambert's first return to Carrow Road, made even more intense by the reported lawsuits being filed between both parties. [74][75] The club's first league win of the season and first in 13 league matches came two weeks later, after the international break, as they beat Swansea City 2–0 at Villa Park – a reverse score of the fixture last season. [69][70] Three days later, it was confirmed that Benteke would be out for up to six weeks with a hip flexor injury. In the new year Villa lost 2–1 at home to Sheffield United, a team two divisions below them, marking the fourth consecutive year that Lambert has been eliminated from the FA Cup by lower league opposition. The draw also lifted Villa off the bottom of the table and out of the relegation zone, at this early stage. New striker Jordan Bowery takes over Clark's number 21, while new signing Karim El Ahmadi receives the number 8 shirt for this season, last worn by Jermaine Jenas after his short loan spell at Villa last season. Just as a replay looked on the cards, John Marquis grabbed the winner for the Championship outfit, to send them through and pile even more pressure onto the extremely fragile Villa team and manager Paul Lambert. [15] The under-19 Aston Villa team once again took part in the NextGen Series, after competing in the inaugural season and reaching the quarter finals.

The match itself finished 2–2, with Villa's goals coming from Darren Bent and Ron Vlaar in either half. Lambert's side began the season brightly, with a 3–1 win over Arsenal at Emirates Stadium on 17 August. Source: Players are listed by their position on the club's official website.

[59][60] On 28 August, Villa made it through to the League Cup third round after beating Rotherham United 3–0. [204], Playing staff & managerial kits will again be provided by Italian sportswear manufacturer Macron. Source: Updated to match(es) played on 27 October 2013. [138][139] Villa were then drawn to face Millwall at The Den in the fourth round of the FA Cup to be played on 25 January. Aston Villa Squad 2012/13 Season Made by Robert Jones http://www.facebook.com/PaulLambertsClaretAndBlueArmy Twitter: @JonesR19 [2] Towards the end of 2013, the performances worsened greatly, especially home form, and Lambert was criticised by many fans and pundits for putting out a counter-attacking side with no plan B. [104][105] Villa hosted Manchester United in the next game, and roared into an unexpected 2–0 lead thanks to two goals from Andreas Weimann, his first goals of the season. Derbies with Villa's other West Midlands rivals West Bromwich Albion and Wolverhampton Wanderers were played in the Premier League. Squad subject to change during summer transfer window. The result meant they dropped down into the relegation places. [81][82] Villa didn't let this result affect their next performance however, as they recorded a shock 2–4 victory against champions Manchester City in the League Cup on 25 September. [212] Villa will become Macron's flagship club in the United Kingdom, and the deal will see the latter producing a full fashion range alongside kit commitments for the managerial and playing staff. [110][111] The club ended a trio of matches against former Premier League champions with a home tie against Arsenal. [147][148] The next match, however, saw Villa slump to defeat yet again, this time 4–1 at Swansea, leaving them still in the thick of a fourth consecutive relegation battle. [83][84] This run was eventually ended in the next match with a 2–0 victory over Cardiff City at Villa Park. [170][171] However, Villa then won back to back matches in the Premier League for the first time since May 2011, after beating two major relegation rivals in Reading and Queens Park Rangers. A Ciaran Clark slip in his own half eventually led to Carlos Tevez grabbing the winner for City. [26][27] Four days later (6 July), Lambert made his second summer signing when young defender Matthew Lowton joined for an undisclosed fee, reported to be £3 million from Sheffield United[28] Following his move to Villa, Lowton stated that he hoped to emulate former Sheffield United player Phil Jagielka in reaching the England squad. A brace from Christian Benteke and a third from Andreas Weimann meant Villa had led 0–3 before Steven Gerrard scored a late consolation for the Reds.

[107][108] The defeat came days after it was revealed that striker Libor Kozák would miss the rest of the season after breaking his leg in training. [121][122] Villa's next match came in the form of a League Cup quarter-final against Paul Lambert's former club Norwich City. [11][12] He then oversaw the club's biggest victory since 2008, as Villa thrashed Sunderland 6–1. Christian Benteke ensured a nervy end for Arsenal, with his first goal since September, but they held on for all three points. The Timbers equalised twice with goals from Sebastián Rincón and Rodney Wallace, which sent the game into a penalty shootout (a tradition for pre-season games in the U.S.). [71] One player also departed the club, as Nathan Delfouneso joined Blackpool on a season-long loan.

"[14] Highlights of the season included Lambert's summer acquisition of star striker Christian Benteke, the introduction of Villa's Player of the Season, goalkeeper Brad Guzan, reaching the semi-finals of the League Cup and securing Villa's place in the Premier League for the 2013–14 season. [16], He was replaced by Scottish former Birmingham City manager Alex McLeish on 17 June 2011, despite protests from some Villa fans outside Villa Park. .mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;text-align:center;border:1px solid black;background-color:transparent;color:black}.mw-parser-output .legend-text{}  Players highlighted in light grey denote the player had scored for the club before leaving for another club [99][100] The draw for the quarter-finals was made the following day, with Villa getting an away tie at Paul Lambert's former club Norwich to be played on 11 December.

The news was a shock to the Villa faithful and the footballing world alike; clubs all around the world have united donning T-shirts with Petrov's name and words of support written across them. Villa finished the season in 15th place, five points clear of relegation.

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