Sat, 20 Aug, 2011 - 18:13
Aston Villa 3 Blackburn 1
Alex McLeish was able to savour the applause of the Aston Villa faithful at the end of a convincing first home victory as manager.
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CourtsSoccerPremiershipPlace: Villa ParkPlace: EnglandPerson: KeanPerson: Alex McLeishPerson: Gabriel AgbonlahorPerson: Emile HeskeyPerson: Darren BentPerson: McLeishPerson: Steve KeanPerson: Ashley YoungPerson: AgbonlahorPerson: YoungPerson: Paul RobinsonPerson: RobinsonPerson: HeskeyPerson: Ryan NelsenPerson: David GoodwilliePerson: Junior HoilettPerson: Richard DunnePerson: James CollinsPerson: Morten Gamst PedersenPerson: Shay GivenPerson: Luke YoungPerson: Grant HanleyPerson: Stiliyan PetrovPerson: BentEvent: Carling CupEvent: Barclays Premier LeagueOrganisation: Aston VillaOrganisation: BlackburnOrganisation: VillaOrganisation: BirminghamOrganisation: Manchester UnitedOrganisation: RoversOrganisation: Dundee United
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