23.04.2005 VILLA 1-1 Bolton

Villa again had to settle for a share of the spoils and will look back on missed chances if this result ultimately costs them a place in Europe.

20.04.2005 Villa 0-0 Charlton

Villa will view this as two points dropped, rather than one gained in the race for European football.

17.04.2005 Southampton 2-3 VILLA

For the first time in four years, Villa came from 2-0 down to claim three Premiership points.

10.04.2005 VILLA 1-1 WBA

Villa were denied all three derby points by a last-gasp equaliser and will know they should have been celebrating victory.

04.04.2005 Newcastle 0-3 VILLA

Villa returned to winning ways on an afternoon of real drama at St James' Park.

21.03.2005 Birmingham 2-0 VILLA

Villa suffered more derby misery as Birmingham City completed a Second City double at St Andrew's.

05.03.2005 VILLA 2-0 Boro

Villa produced the perfect response to last week's dismal performance against Everton as Martin Laursen and Luke Moore both opened their Premiership accounts.

26.02.2005 VILLA 1-3 Everton

Villa crashed to a second successive home defeat and were always second best against a well-organised Everton side.

13.02.2005 Hitz A Knockout

Thomas Hitzlsperger was again the hero as Villa doubled their away-day tally for the season.

05.02.2005 VILLA 1-3 Arsenal

Villa were floored by an explosive first 45 minutes from Arsenal as Freddie Ljungberg, Thiery Henry and Ashley Cole secured the points for the visitors.