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
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
PROGRAMME



MATCHDAY QUOTES
*Birmingham Daily Post*
Thursday, 24 August 1967