Game #2953
Aston Villa
5-1-8, 11 PTS
Saturday, 4 November 1967
18th (+1)
Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩
GK Colin Withers | 🏴 |
RB Keith Bradley | 🏴 |
CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
M Lew Chatterley | 🏴 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴 |
M Tommy Mitchinson | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Bobby Park | 🏴 |
W Johnny MacLeod | 🏴 |
F Brian Godfrey | 🏴 |
F Brian Greenhalgh | 🏴 |
Tommy Cummings | 🏴 | 1967-1968
Substitutes:
No Substitutions Made
Unused Substitutes:
M Graham Parker | 🏴 |
None
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Matchday Squad:
Injury | 3 |
F John Woodward | 🏴 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
F Peter Broadbent | 🏴 |
Fred Turnbull replaces John Sleeuwenhoek.
Starting XI Average Age
| 23.90 |
Oldest Player |
W Johnny MacLeod | 🏴 | 28.97 |
Youngest Player |
F Brian Greenhalgh | 🏴 | 20.72 |
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.
Villa face Carlisle United for the first time in competitive football, Carlisle become the 93rd team that the Villa first team has played in League or Cup football.
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.
Won
1-0
🟩 4 Nov 1967, Villa 1-0 Carlisle, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Tommy Mitchinson | 58' |
Assist(s) | None
Match Timeline:
🕔 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Carlisle United
⚽ | 58’ Goal, 1-0, Tommy Mitchinson
🕔 | FT Aston Villa 1-0 Carlisle United
Season | 1967-68 |
Matchday | #15 |
League Match | #14 |
Manager Game | #15 |
Saturday, 4 November 1967
Manager: Tommy Cummings | 🏴 | Sunderland, 1967-1968
Referee: Jim Carr | 🏴 | Sheffield, 1959-1967
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 1-0
Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩
Referee: Jim Carr | 🏴 | Sheffield, 1959-1967
Previous 5 vs. Carlisle: None
Not recorded
Debut Appearances:
None
Final Appearances:
None
Tommy Cummings | 🏴 | 1967-1968
🕒 15 | 🟩 | 5 🟨 | 1 🟥 9 | 1.07
Villa Career Form:
Bottom 8
Referee:
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Division Two
Carlisle United
6-3-6, 15 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 17,767
GK Allan Ross | 🏴 |
RB Hugh Neil | 🏴 |
LB Terry Caldwell | 🏴 |
WH Peter McConnell | 🏴 |
LH Peter Garbutt | 🏴 |
CH Tom Passmoor | 🏴 |
M Chris Balderstone | 🏴 |
W Frank Sharp | 🏴 |
IF Ally Murray | 🏴 |
F Tommy Murray | 🏴 |
CF Hugh McIlmoyle | 🏴 |
Tim Ward | 🏴 |
Substitutes:
No Substitutions Made
Unused Substitutes:
LH Gordon Marsland | 🏴 |
None
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
Matchday Squad:
Not Recorded
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