Villa Park
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Location | Aston, Birmingham, England |
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Opened | 1897 |
Other Names | Aston Lower Grounds |
Tenants | Aston Villa (1897-present) |
Villa Park is a football stadium in Aston, Birmingham, England, with a seating capacity of 42,749. The ground is less than a mile from both Witton and Aston railway stations and has hosted sixteen England internationals at senior level, the first in 1899 and the most recent in 2005. Villa Park has hosted 55 FA Cup semi-finals, more than any other stadium.
Clubs and Seasons
Season | Club | League/Competition |
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1924-25 | Aston Villa | First Division |
2013-14 | Aston Villa | Premier League |
2019-20 | Aston Villa | Premier League |
List of credited publications
League | Date/Season | Team(s) | Type |
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English football | February 19, 1949 | Aston Villa vs. Manchester United | Program |
February 16, 1952 | Aston Villa vs. Stoke City | Program | |
October 25, 1952 | Aston Villa vs. Manchester City | Program | |
April 7, 1953 | Aston Villa vs. West Bromwich Albion | Program | |
FA Cup | March 26, 1955 | Manchester City vs. Sunderland | Program |
March 14, 1964 | Preston North End vs. Swansea Town | Program | |
English football | January 22, 2000 | Aston Villa vs. Chelsea | Program |
August 22, 2018 | Aston Villa vs. Brentford | Program | |
March 5, 2022 | Aston Villa vs. Southampton | Program |
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