Game #2948
Aston Villa
2-0-7, 4 PTS
Saturday, 23 September 1967
Lost
20th (-1)
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟥
Division Two
Attendance: 12,862
Crystal Palace
Villa Park
5-2-1, 12 PTS
Aston Villa
0-1
Crystal Palace
Assist(s) | None
MATCH SUMMARY
Villa lose for the seventh time in nine League games and fail to score for the fifth time under Tommy Cummings as they fall to joint 20th in the table and only out of the relegation places on goal average.
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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 23 September 1967
🥅 | 16’ Goal, 0-1, (Crystal Palace, pen), Bobby Woodruff
🕔 | HT Aston Villa 0-1 Crystal Palace
🕔 | FT Aston Villa 0-1 Crystal Palace
ON THIS DAY
Tommy Cummings' Villa make it seven defeats in nine League games and their fifth without scoring. As a result Villa had now lost fifteen of their last nineteen games.
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Crystal Palace
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
FIXTURE HISTORY
Crystal Palace
Previous 5 vs. Palace: 🟩 🟩
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1967-68 |
Matchday | #10 |
League Match | #9 |
Manager Game | #10 |
Saturday, 23 September 1967
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Tommy Cummings | 🏴 | Sunderland, 1967-1968
Referee: Vernon Batty | 🏴 | Cheshire, 1962-1973
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-1
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Tommy Cummings | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 10 | 🟩 | 2 🟨 | 0 🟥 8 | 0.60
Villa Career Form:
Relegation
ALL THE MATCHES LED BY:
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Vernon Batty | 🏴 | Cheshire, 1962-1973
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: None
ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:
CARDS
Villa
None
Crystal Palace
None
TEAM NEWS
Tommy Mitchinson, Bobby Park and Johnny MacLeod replace Peter Broadbent, Lionel Martin and Tony Scott.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.61 |
Oldest Player |
CF Barry Stobart | 🏴 | 29.32 |
Youngest Player |
MANAGER
Tommy Cummings | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Colin Withers | 🏴 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
M Lew Chatterley | 🏴 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴 |
M Alan Deakin | 🏴 |
M Bobby Park | 🏴 |
M Tommy Mitchinson | 🏴 |
W Johnny MacLeod | 🏴 |
CF Barry Stobart | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Bert Head | 🏴 |
Crystal Palace
GK John Jackson | 🏴 |
D Terry Long | 🏴 |
D David Payne | 🏴 |
CB John McCormick | 🏴 |
LB Eddie Presland | 🏴 |
LB Jack Bannister | 🏴 |
M Steve Kember | 🏴 |
M Bobby Woodruff | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Cliff Jackson | 🏴 |
F Danny Light | 🏴 |
F Barry Dyson | 🏴 |
Not necessarily indicative of the actual matchday formation
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
RB Keith Bradley | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
CF Tom White | 🏴 |
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 2 |
F John Woodward | 🏴 |
F Peter Broadbent | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
Player Positions:
GK : Goalkeeper
CB, D, B : Centre Back, Defender, Back
FB, LB, RB, WH : Full Back, Left Back, Right Back, Wing Back, Wing Half
M, CH, LH, RH : Midfielder, Centre Half, Left Half, Right Half
W, OL, OR : Winger, Outside Left, Outside Right
F, IF, IL, IR : Forward, Inside Forward, Inside Left, Inside Right, Second Striker, False 9
CF : Centre Forward
Match Symbols:
⚽ | Goal
🔥 | Assist
🔁 | Substitution
🟨 | Booking
🟥 | Sending off
🆘 | Poor refereeing performance
🟢 : Debut 🔴 : Final Game
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
MATCH STATS
Not recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
MATCHDAY QUOTES
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