Game #2992
Saturday, 14 September 1968
Attendance: 17,683
Drew
Division Two
19th= (-)
Hull City
WLLLD
Villa Park
A poor performance enlightened by a rare goalscoring attack just after half time is decried as a “dismal display” with only “Edwards, Ferguson and the full backs” deserving credit. Villa remain 19th.
Aston Villa
1-1
Hull City
Assist(s) | Mike Ferguson | 46' |
KEY MAN
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MATCH TIMELINE
1’ Debut, Barrie Hole
HT Aston Villa 0-0 Hull City
46’ Goal, 1-0, Willie Anderson, Assist by Mick Ferguson
52’ Goal, 1-1, (Hull City), Butler
FT Aston Villa 1-1 Hull City
ON THIS DAY
Tommy Cummings' Villa now have just a single win in the last thirteen games as they make it a win, three draws and four defeats in eight division two games so far this season. Meanwhile, Barry Hole made his Villa debut, aged 26, after moving from Blackburn Rovers for a club record fee of £65,000 earlier this month.
Aston Villa
Hull City
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
FIXTURE HISTORY
Hull City
Previous 5 vs. Hull: | 🟩 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🟥 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1968-69 |
Matchday | #9 |
League Match | #8 |
Manager Game | #54 |
Saturday, 14 September 1968
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Tommy Cummings | 🏴 | Sunderland, 1967-1968
Referee: Ron Challis | 🏴 | Kent, 1968-1981
FT Result | Drew |
FT Score | 1-1 |
Last 5 Games | WLLLD |
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Ron Challis | 🏴 | Kent, 1968-1981
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards:
CARDS
TEAM NEWS
Colin Withers, Brian Godfrey and Barry Hole replace John Dunn, Alan Deakin and Lionel Martin.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.87 |
Oldest Player |
GK Colin Withers | 28.50 |
Youngest Player |
F Brian Greenhalgh | 21.58 |
MANAGER
MANAGER
Tommy Cummings
Aston Villa
GK Colin Withers |
RB Mick Wright |
D Dick Edwards |
CB Fred Turnbull |
LB Charlie Aitken |
M Mike Ferguson |
M Tommy Mitchinson |
M Willie Anderson |
M Barry Hole |
F Brian Greenhalgh |
F Brian Godfrey |
Hull City
McKechnie, Banks, Beardsley, Pettit, Wilson, Simkin, Greenwood, Wagstaff, Chilton, Houghton, Butler.
Manager: Cliff Britton.
SUBSTITUTES
None
SUBSTITUTES
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
F Peter Broadbent |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
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, 16 September 1968