Game #2953
Saturday, 4 November 1967
Attendance: 17,767
Won
Division Two
17th= (-)
Carlisle United
DLWWW
Villa Park
Villa’s remarkable upturn in form since the signings of Brian Godfrey and Greenhalgh continues as they record a third successive win under Tommy Cummings to remain joint seventeenth in the table and are now five points clear of the relegation places.
Aston Villa
1-0
Carlisle United
Assist(s) | Not recorded |
KEY MAN
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HT Aston Villa 0-0 Carlisle United
58’ Goal, 1-0, Tommy Mitchinson
FT Aston Villa 1-0 Carlisle United
ON THIS DAY
Tommy Cummings' Villa win three successive games for the first time since September 1965 and for the first time under his stewardship to make it five wins, a draw and eight defeats in fourteen League games so far this season.
Aston Villa
Carlisle United
FIXTURE HISTORY
Carlisle United
Previous 5 vs. Carlisle: | - | - | - | - | - |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1967-68 |
Matchday | #15 |
League Match | #14 |
Manager Game | #15 |
Saturday, 4 November 1967
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Tommy Cummings |
Referee | J.E. Carr, Sheffield |
FT Result | Won |
FT Score | 1-0 |
Last 5 Games | DLWWW |
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: J.E. Carr
CARDS
TEAM NEWS
Fred Turnbull replaces John Sleeuwenhoek.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 23.90 |
Oldest Player |
W Johnny MacLeod | 28.97 |
Youngest Player |
F Brian Greenhalgh | 20.72 |
MANAGER
MANAGER
Tommy Cummings
Aston Villa
GK Colin Withers |
CB Fred Turnbull |
D Keith Bradley |
LB Charlie Aitken |
M Lew Chatterley |
M Willie Anderson |
M Tommy Mitchinson |
M Bobby Park |
W Johnny MacLeod |
F Brian Godfrey |
F Brian Greenhalgh |
Carlisle United
Ross, Neil, Caldwell, McConnell, Passmore, Garbutt, Murray, Rudge McIlmoyle, Balderstone, Sharp.
Manager: Tim Ward.
SUBSTITUTES
None
SUBSTITUTES
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
M Graham Parker |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
Peter Broadbent
UNAVAILABLE
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*
Monday, 6 November 1967