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Game #2940

Wednesday, 23 August 1967

Attendance: 20,295

Lost

Division Two

Plymouth Argyle

LLLLL

Home Park

Villa open their second division campaign with successive defeats under Tommy Cummings.

Plymouth Argyle

2-1

Aston Villa

Assist(s) | None |

KEY MAN

Barry Stobart, scored Villa's first of the season but they lose again, Wednesday, 23 August 1967.

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MATCH TIMELINE

1’ Debut, John Inglis
43’ Goal, 0-1, (Plymouth Argyle), John Tedesco
45’ Goal, 0-2, (Plymouth Argyle), Stephen Davey
HT Plymouth Argyle 2-0 Aston Villa
60’ Goal 1-2, Barry Stobart
80’ Sub off, John Inglis, Sub on, Dave Pountney
FT Plymouth Argyle 2-1 Aston Villa

ON THIS DAY

Tommy Cummings' Villa suffer a second consecutive defeat as Villa make it six successive defeats, no win in eleven and nine losses. Meanwhile, John Inglis made his Villa debut after moving from Glenrothes in September 1965.

Aston Villa

Plymouth Argyle

League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌

FIXTURE HISTORY

Plymouth Argyle

Previous 5 vs. Plymouth: | 🟩 | 🟥 | 🟨 | 🟨 | 🟩 |

FIXTURE DETAILS

Season | 1967-68 |
Matchday | #2 |
League Match | #2 |
Manager Game | #2 |
Wednesday, 23 August 1967

MATCH SUMMARY

Manager | Tommy Cummings |
FT Result | Lost |
FT Score | 1-2 |
Last 5 Games | LLLLL |

MATCH OFFICIALS

Referee: Unknown

CARDS

Villa

Plymouth Argyle

Unknown

TEAM NEWS

Tommy Cummings hands John Inglis his debut in place of Bobby Park.

TEAM STATS

Starting XI Average Age
| 25.39 |

Oldest Player |
F Peter Broadbent | 34.30 |

Youngest Player |
CF John Inglis | 20.28 |

MANAGER

MANAGER

Tommy Cummings

Aston Villa

GK Colin Withers |
RB Mick Wright |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek |
LB Charlie Aitken |
M Mike Tindall |
M Lew Chatterley |
M Willie Anderson |
W Johnny MacLeod |
F Peter Broadbent |
CF Barry Stobart |
CF John Inglis |

Plymouth Argyle

Dunne, Everett, Baird, Hore, Nelson, Newman, Davey (g), Tedesco (g), Etheridge, Piper, Mitten.

Manager: Derek Ufton.

SUBSTITUTES

M Dave Pountney for CF John Inglis | 80' |

SUBSTITUTES

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

None

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

SQUAD STATS

MATCHDAY SQUAD

SQUAD STATS

MATCHDAY SQUAD

UNAVAILABLE

Not recorded

UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded

Player Abbreviations:

GK : Goalkeeper

LB, RB, FB : Left Back, Right Back, Full Back

CB, D : Centre Back, Defender

M, W : Midfielder. Winger

F, CF : Forward, Centre Forward

🟢 : Debut 🔴 : Final Game

Symbols:

⚽ | Goal
🔥 | Assist
🔁 | Substitution

🟨 | Booking

🟥 | Sending off

🆘 | Poor refereeing performance

DEBUT APPEARANCES

FINAL APPEARANCES

MATCH STATS

Not recorded

TABLE

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PROGRAMME

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MATCHDAY QUOTES

*Birmingham Daily Post*
Thursday, 24 August 1967