Football: Wycombe Scare has Villa On Guard at Belle Vue

Birmingham Post › November 29, 2005

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Aston Villa head for Belle Vue to take on Doncaster Rovers tonight confident that there will be no more Wycombe-style Carling Cup wobbles.

David O'Leary's men enjoyed the club's best victory in 43 years (aside of two-leg matches) when they beat Wycombe Wanderers 8-3 at Adams Park in September. But that second-round triumph came with a scare.

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Football: Wycombe Scare has Villa On Guard at Belle Vue

Having trailed the League Two side 3-1, Villa's early second- half goal by Milan Baros began a comeback. A deflected shot, an own goal and a penalty t...

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