Villa on the back foot after first leg

Rapid Vienna 1 Aston Villa 0

Villa on the back foot after first leg
Thu, 20 Aug, 2009 - 21:14

Rapid Vienna 1 Aston Villa 0

Nikica Jelavic scored inside the first minute as Aston Villa were beaten by Rapid Vienna in the first leg of their Europa League qualifier tonight.

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CourtsSoccerHeathrowPlace: Gerhard Hanappi StadiumPlace: ShoreyPerson: Nikica JelavicPerson: JelavicPerson: Christopher DrazanPerson: Curtis DaviesPerson: Brad GuzanPerson: DaviesPerson: Helge PayerPerson: GuzanPerson: Martin O’NeillPerson: Brad FriedelPerson: RapidPerson: DrazanPerson: Craig GardnerPerson: Ashley YoungPerson: PayerPerson: James MilnerPerson: Stefan HoffmannPerson: HoffmannPerson: Steve SidwellPerson: Nicky ShoreyPerson: Emile HeskeyPerson: MilnerPerson: Gabriel AgbonlahorPerson: GardnerPerson: YoungPerson: ShoreyPerson: Christopher TrimmelPerson: Yasin PehlivanPerson: SidwellEvent: Europa LeagueOrganisation: VillaOrganisation: Rapid ViennaOrganisation: Aston VillaOrganisation: RAPIDOrganisation: Wigan
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