Game #2976
Aston Villa
14-4-17, 32 PTS
Saturday, 6 April 1968
Aston Villa
2-2
Ipswich Town
Division Two
Ipswich Town
17-12-5, 46 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 19,874
Drew
14th (-)
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟨
Assist(s) | Dave Rudge | 9' | Tommy Mitchinson | 31' |
MATCH SUMMARY
KEY MAN
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 6 April 1968
⚽ | 9’ Goal, 1-0, Tommy Mitchinson, Assist by Dave Rudge
🥅 | 27’ Goal, 1-1, (Ipswich Town), Frank Crawford
⚽ | 31’ Goal, 2-1, Brian Godfrey, Assist by Tommy Mitchinson
🕔 | HT Aston Villa 2-1 Ipswich Town
🥅 | 57’ Goal, 2-2, (Ipswich Town, pen), Ray Brogan
🔁 | 85’ Sub off, Dave Rudge, Sub on, Keith Bradley
🕔 | FT Aston Villa 2-2 Ipswich Town
ON THIS DAY
Tommy Cummings' Villa make two unbeaten and fourteen wins, four draws and seventeen defeats in thirty five League games so far this season.
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Ipswich Town
League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1961-62
FIXTURE DETAILS
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Season | 1967-68 |
Matchday | #38 |
League Match | #35 |
Manager Game | #38 |
Saturday, 6 April 1968
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Tommy Cummings | 🏴 | Sunderland, 1967-1968
Referee: Arthur Jones | 🏴 | Ormskirk, 1963-1977
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 2-1
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 2-2
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟨
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Tommy Cummings | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 38 | 🟩 | 15 🟨 4 🟥 19 | 1.29
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Arthur Jones | 🏴 | Ormskirk, 1963-1977
Matches Officiated: 5
🟩 : 0
🟨 : 3
🟥 : 2
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟨
Last Match: 🟨 27 February 1968, Villa 0-0 Bristol City, Ashton Gate.
Cards: None
TEAM NEWS
Tommy Cummings names an unchanged line up.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 23.64 |
Oldest Player |
GK Colin Withers | 🏴 | 28.06 |
Youngest Player |
M Dave Rudge | 🏴 | 20.22 |
MANAGER
Tommy Cummings | 🏴 |
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
Aston Villa
GK Colin Withers | 🏴 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴 |
CB Dick Edwards | 🏴 |
M Alan Deakin | 🏴 |
M Lew Chatterley | 🏴 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴 |
M Tommy Mitchinson | 🏴 | ⚽ | 🔥 |
M Dave Rudge | 🏴 | 🔥 | 🔁 |
F Brian Greenhalgh | 🏴 |
F Brian Godfrey | 🏴 | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Bill McGarry | 🏴 |
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_7bea51f0ed524458acf988be73c2f5da~mv2.gif)
Ipswich Town
GK Ken Hancock | 🏴 |
RB Tommy Carroll | 🇮🇪 |
CB Bill Baxter | 🏴 |
CB Derek Jefferson | 🏴 |
LB Billy Houghton | 🏴 |
M Peter Morris | 🏴 |
M Colin Viljoen | 🇿🇦 |
M Danny Hegan | 🏴 |
W Frank Brogan | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Ray Crawford | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF John O’Rourke | 🏴 |
SUBSTITUTES
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🔁 | RB Keith Bradley | 🏴 | for M Dave Rudge | 🏴 | 85' |
SUBSTITUTES
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No Substitutions Made
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
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None
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
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F Bobby Hunt | 🏴 |
SQUAD STATS
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1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
SQUAD STATS
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1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 9/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/12
MATCHDAY SQUAD
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MATCHDAY SQUAD
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UNAVAILABLE
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Injury | 1 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
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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
MATCH QUOTES
MATCH REPORT
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