Game #2967
Saturday, 17 February 1968
Attendance: 33,442
Lost
FA Cup 4th Round
4th Round
Rotherham United
WWWLL
Villa Park
Villa lose to bottom side Rotherham in the fourth round of the FA Cup.
Aston Villa
0-1
Rotherham United
Assist(s) | None |
KEY MAN
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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
Rotherham United
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
FT Result | Lost |
FT Score | 0-1 |
Last 5 Games | WWWLL |
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Arthur Dimond | 🏴 | Essex, 1965-1971
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: None
CARDS
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
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 |
Rotherham United
Hill, Swift, Hague, Quinn, Watson, Tiler, Wilson, Chappell, Storrie (g), Shepherd, Bentley.
Manager: Tommy Docherty.
SUBSTITUTES
F John Woodward for M Willie Anderson | 70' |
SUBSTITUTES
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
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, 19 February 1968