Game #2964
Saturday, 27 January 1968
Attendance: 34,703
Won
FA Cup 3rd Round
3rd Round
Millwall
LWWWW
Villa Park
Villa beat fellow second division outfit Millwall in the third round of the FA Cup.
Aston Villa
3-0
Millwall
Assist(s) | Not recorded |
KEY MAN
PREVIOUS MATCH
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MATCH TIMELINE
26’ Goal, 1-0, Brian Godfrey, Assist by Tommy Mitchinson
HT Aston Villa 1-0 Millwall
75’ Goal, 2-0, Willie Anderson, Assist by Johnny MacLeod
78’ Goal, 3-0, John Woodward, Assist by Brian Godfrey
FT Aston Villa 3-0 Millwall
ON THIS DAY
Tommy Cummings' Villa carry their current League form into the FA Cup to record four successive wins for the first time this season and the first time since February 1962.
Aston Villa
Millwall
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
FIXTURE HISTORY
Millwall
Previous 5 vs. Millwall: | 🟥 | 🟩 | 🟩 | 🟩 | 🟩 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1967-68 |
Matchday | #26 |
Manager Game | #26 |
Saturday, 27 January 1968
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Tommy Cummings |
Referee | Gordon Kew, Middlesex |
FT Result | Won |
FT Score | 3-0 |
Last 5 Games | LWWWW |
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Gordon Kew | 🏴 | Leeds, 1966-1977
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: None
CARDS
TEAM NEWS
Colin Withers and John Woodward replace John Dunn and Brian Greenhalgh.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.52 |
Oldest Player |
W Johnny MacLeod | 29.20 |
Youngest Player |
M Willie Anderson | 21.20 |
MANAGER
MANAGER
Tommy Cummings
Aston Villa
GK Colin Withers |
LB Charlie Aitken |
RB Mick Wright |
M Alan Deakin |
M Lew Chatterley |
M Willie Anderson |
M Tommy Mitchinson |
M Bobby Park |
W Johnny MacLeod |
F Brian Godfrey |
F John Woodward |
Millwall
Leslie, Gilchrist, Burnett, Jacks, Kitchener, Jones, Possee, Weller, Conlon, Dunphy (Cripps), Neil.
Manager: Benny Fenton.
SUBSTITUTES
None
SUBSTITUTES
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
M Mike Tindall |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
Peter Broadbent
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*
Monday, 29 January 1968