Game #2991
Aston Villa
1-2-4, 4 PTS
Saturday, 7 September 1968
19th= (-)
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟥
GK John Dunn | 🏴 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
CB Dick Edwards | 🏴 |
CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
M Mike Ferguson | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Tommy Mitchinson | 🏴 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴 | 🔁 |
M Alan Deakin | 🏴 |
M Lionel Martin | 🏴 | 🔥 |
F Brian Greenhalgh | 🏴 |
Tommy Cummings | 🏴 | 1967-1968
Substitutes:
🔁 | CF John Woodward | 🏴 | for M Willie Anderson | 🏴 | 81' |
Unused Substitutes:
None
None
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Matchday Squad:
Injury | 2 |
M Lew Chatterley | 🏴 |
GK Colin Withers | 🏴 |
Brian Greenhalgh replaces John Woodward.
Starting XI Average Age
| 23.89 |
Oldest Player |
M Alan Deakin | 🏴 | 26.80 |
Youngest Player |
M Lionel Martin | 🏴 | 21.33 |
Villa lose a third successive game in all competitions to remain 19th in the table after seven matches with only a late Mick Ferguson consolation to show for their efforts.
Tommy Cummings' Villa now have just a single win in the last twelve games to make it a win, two draws and four defeats in seven division two games so far this season.
Lost
1-3
🟥 7 Sep 1968, Villa 1-3 Derby, Baseball Ground
Scorer(s) | Mike Ferguson | 86' |
Assist(s) | Lionel Martin | 86' |
Match Timeline:
🥅 | 1’ Goal, 0-1, (Derby County), Kevin Hector, 34 Seconds
🥅 | 16’ Goal, 0-2, (Derby County), Kevin Hector
🕒 | HT Derby County 2-0 Aston Villa
🔁 | 81’ Sub off, Willie Anderson, Sub on, John Woodward
🥅 | 84’ Goal, 0-3, (Derby County), Alan Hinton
⚽ | 86’ Goal, 1-3, Mick Ferguson, Assist by Lionel Martin
🕒 | FT Derby County 3-1 Aston Villa
Season | 1968-69 |
Matchday | #8 |
League Match | #7 |
Manager Game | #53 |
Saturday, 7 September 1968
Manager: Tommy Cummings | 🏴 | Sunderland, 1967-1968
Referee: Vernon Batty | 🏴 | Cheshire, 1962-1973
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟥 0-2
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 1-3
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟥
Referee: Vernon Batty | 🏴 | Cheshire, 1962-1973
Previous 5 vs. Derby: 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟩
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Debut Appearances:
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Final Appearances:
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Tommy Cummings | 🏴 | 1967-1968
🕒 53 | 🟩 | 17 🟨 9 🟥 26 | 1.13
Villa Career Form:
Bottom 8
Referee:
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Division Two
Derby County
2-3-2, 7 PTS
Baseball Ground
Attendance: 23,723
GK Les Green | 🏴 |
RB Ron Webster | 🏴 |
CB Roy McFarland | 🏴 |
LB John Robson | 🏴 |
LB Jim Walker | 🏴 |
LH Dave MacKay | 🏴 |
M Willie Carlin | 🏴 |
M Alan Durban | 🏴 |
W Alan Hinton | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Kevin Hector | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
F John O’Hare | 🏴 |
Brian Clough | 🏴 |
Substitutes:
No Substitutions Made
Unused Substitutes:
F Richie Barker | 🏴 |
None
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1945-46
Matchday Squad:
Not Recorded
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