League Cup · 23 October 1996
Leeds 1 – 2 Aston Villa
- Attendance
- 15,083
- Competition
- League Cup
- Venue
- Home
- Manager
- George Graham
- Captain
- Ian Harte
Lost 1–2 v Aston Villa
Lee Sharpe 69'
Aston Villa: 2 goals
Minute by minute
How it unfolded
- 69' Goal — Lee Sharpe, assisted by Rodney Wallace
- 74' Substitution — David Wetherall on for Lucas Radebe, 74'
- 85' Substitution — Ian Harte on for Paul Beesley, 85'
The team sheet
Line-up
Starting XI
- GK Nigel Martyn
- DF Paul Beesley
- DF Richard Jobson
- DF Gary Kelly
- DF / MF Andrew Couzens
- DF / MF Lucas Radebe
- MF / DF Carlton Palmer
- MF Mark Ford
- WG Lee Sharpe
- MF / FW Ian Rush
- FW Rodney Wallace
Substitutes
- DF Ian Harte ↑ 85'
- DF David Wetherall ↑ 74'
The record
Leeds v Aston Villa
106
Played
32
Won
32
Drawn
42
Lost
First met 1924 · 138 scored, 145 conceded