Game #2980
Aston Villa
15-6-18, 36 PTS
Saturday, 20 April 1968
Aston Villa
1-1
Bolton Wanderers
Division Two
Bolton Wanderers
12-12-16, 36 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 16,860
Drew
13th (+1)
Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟨
Assist(s) | Dick Edwards | 71' |
MATCH SUMMARY
KEY MAN
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 20 April 1968
🥅 | 37’ Goal, 0-1, (Bolton Wanderers), Gordon Taylor
🕔 | HT Aston Villa 0-1 Bolton Wanderers
⚽ | 71’ Goal, 1-1, Lew Chatterley, Assist by Dick Edwards
🕔 | FT Aston Villa 1-1 Bolton Wanderers
ON THIS DAY
Tommy Cummings' Villa make it two games unbeaten and fifteen wins, six draws and eighteen defeats in thirty nine League games this season.
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Bolton Wanderers
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1957-58
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1967-68 |
Matchday | #42 |
League Match | #39 |
Manager Game | #42 |
Saturday, 20 April 1968
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Tommy Cummings | 🏴 | Sunderland, 1967-1968
Referee: Ray Johnson | 🏴 | Lowestoft, 1965-1973
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 1-1
Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟨
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Tommy Cummings | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 42 | 🟩 | 16 🟨 6 🟥 20 | 1.29
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Ray Johnson | 🏴 | Lowestoft, 1965-1973
Matches Officiated: 1
🟩 : 0
🟨 : 1
🟥 : 0
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: None
Last Match: None
Cards: None
TEAM NEWS
Tommy Cummings names an unchanged line up.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 23.22 |
Oldest Player |
GK Colin Withers | 🏴 | 28.10 |
Youngest Player |
M Dave Rudge | 🏴 | 20.26 |
MANAGER
Tommy Cummings | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Colin Withers | 🏴 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴 |
CB Dick Edwards | 🏴 | 🔥 |
M Bobby Park | 🏴 |
M Lew Chatterley | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴 |
M Tommy Mitchinson | 🏴 |
M Dave Rudge | 🏴 |
F Brian Greenhalgh | 🏴 |
F Brian Godfrey | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Bill Ridding | 🏴 |
Bolton Wanderers
GK Eddie Hopkinson | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Cooper | 🏴 |
LB Syd Farrimond | 🏴 |
CB John Hulme | 🏴 |
M Gareth Williams | 🏴 |
M Freddie Hill | 🏴 |
M Roy Greaves | 🏴 |
M Brian Bromley | 🏴 |
W Gordon Taylor | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Terry Wharton | 🏴 |
F Bob Hatton | 🏴 |
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
RB Keith Bradley | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
RB John Ritson | 🏴 |
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 1 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
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
MATCH QUOTES
MATCH REPORT
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