Game #2967
Aston Villa
Saturday, 17 February 1968
Lost
4th Round
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟥
FA Cup
Attendance: 33,442
Rotherham United
Villa Park
Aston Villa
0-1
Rotherham United
Assist(s) | None
MATCH SUMMARY
Villa lose to bottom side Rotherham in the fourth round of the FA Cup.
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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 17 February 1968
🕔 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Rotherham United
🔁 | 70’ Sub off, Willie Anderson, Sub on, John Woodward
🥅 | 85’ Goal, 0-1, (Rotherham United), Jim Storrie
🕔 | FT Aston Villa 0-0 Rotherham United
ON THIS DAY
Tommy Cummings' Villa fail to score for the second successive game and suffer two defeats on the bounce for the first time since November as Rotherham knock them out of the FA Cup.
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Rotherham United
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
FIXTURE HISTORY
Rotherham United
Previous 5 vs. Rotherham: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1967-68 |
Matchday | #29 |
Manager Game | #29 |
Saturday, 17 February 1968
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Tommy Cummings | 🏴 | Sunderland, 1967-1968
Referee: Arthur Dimond | 🏴 | Essex, 1965-1971
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Tommy Cummings | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 29 | 🟩 | 12 🟨 | 2 🟥 14 | 1.41
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
ALL THE MATCHES LED BY:
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Arthur Dimond | 🏴 | Essex, 1965-1971
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: None
ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:
CARDS
Villa
None
Rotherham United
None
TEAM NEWS
Tommy Cummings names the same line up for the third successive game for the first time this season.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.56 |
Oldest Player |
W Johnny MacLeod | 🏴 | 29.25 |
Youngest Player |
F Brian Greenhalgh | 🏴 | 21.01 |
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 Brian Greenhalgh | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Tommy Docherty | 🏴 |
Rotherham United
GK Alan Hill | 🏴 |
CB Trevor Swift | 🏴 |
CB Neil Hague | 🏴 |
CB Dave Watson | 🏴 |
CB Brian Tiler | 🏴 |
M John Quinn | 🏴 |
M John Shepherd | 🏴 |
M David Bentley | 🏴 |
W Andy Wilson | 🏴 |
F Les Chappell | 🏴 |
F Jim Storrie | 🏴 | ⚽ |
Not necessarily indicative of the actual matchday formation
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | F John Woodward | 🏴 | for M Willie Anderson | 🏴 | 70' |
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
F Steve Downes | 🏴 |
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 | 1 |
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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