text: Proud and unabashed, Aston Villa supporting talkSPORT commentator Stan Collymore showed his true colours when he watched his boyhood club claw back a vital point against Premier League relegation rivals QPR. Sporting a claret and blue scarf in the press box at Villa Park, the former striker could not contain himself  as Christian Benteke fired home to make it 2-1 to the home side and was pictured leaping out of his seat. That lead wouldn't last though, as goals from QPR's Clint Hill and Charlie Austin turned the game on its head and made it 3-2 in the visitors' favour. Boyhood Aston Villa fan Stan Collymore covers the game against QPR on Tuesday night at Villa Park . Collymore cannot hide his delight when Christian Benteke scores to make it 2-1 to the home side against QPR . Sporting a claret and blue scarf, the former striker holds his hands aloft as Villa take a 2-1 lead on Tuesday . But luckily for Collymore and indeed for Villa, Benteke managed to draw the two sides level with a stunning free-kick on 83 minutes. Collymore himself played for Villa between 1997 and 2000, having grown up idolosing the likes of Gary Shaw and Peter Withe. He has been a talkSPORT commentator since 2008. Following Tuesday night's result, Villa are 16th in the Premier League table. Benteke scores his and his side's second goal to make the score 2-1 against QPR at Villa Park on Tuesday . Benteke seals his hat-trick to rescue a point for Villa against their Premier League relegation rivals . Benteke has now scored 11 goals this season as Villa set their sights on Premier League survival this term .
target: TalkSPORT commentator Stan Collymore grew up supporting Aston Villa .
  Covering Villa's 3-3 draw with QPR on Tuesday, he could not hide his delight when Christian Benteke scored .
  He was pictured leaping from his seat in the Villa Park press box .