Barrowman then gave Blues a second half lead with his second of the night but Jamie Ward earned Villa a share of the spoils with a last minute equaliser.
Reserves League Table
| P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | PTS | ||
| Aston Villa Res | 26 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 55 | 31 | 24 | 56 | |
| Liverpool Res | 26 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 41 | 21 | 20 | 50 | |
| Man Utd Res | 26 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 55 | 39 | 16 | 47 | |
| Man City Res | 26 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 34 | 24 | 10 | 41 | |
| Newcastle Utd Res | 25 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 47 | 41 | 6 | 40 | |
| Blackburn Rovers Res | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 49 | 45 | 4 | 39 | |
| Everton Res | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 37 | 33 | 4 | 38 | |
| Leeds Utd Res | 26 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 40 | 40 | 0 | 37 | |
| Middlesbrough Res | 26 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 34 | |
| Sunderland Res | 25 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 36 | 43 | -7 | 31 | |
| West Brom Res | 26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 36 | 48 | -12 | 30 | |
| Birmingham City Res | 26 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 28 | 42 | -14 | 23 | |
| Wolves Res | 26 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 27 | 49 | -22 | 18 | |
| Bolton Wanderers Res | 26 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 22 | 51 | -29 | 13 | |