This match was a boiling hot opener at Villa Park and while the defences might not agree, this was an absolute local derby treat for the fans - with six goals scored in the opening half.
The Sun (2016)
Rangers' greater need for victory was reflected in an opening half that was typically frantic.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
'The opening half ended in stalemate - no score and precious few chances.
The Sun (2012)