Game #2999
Aston Villa
2-6-7, 10 PTS
Saturday, 19 October 1968
Drew
21st (-1)
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟨 🟨
Division Two
Attendance: 15,086
Norwich City
Carrow Road
6-3-6, 15 PTS
Norwich City
1-1
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | None
MATCH SUMMARY
Villa draw with mid table Norwich after scoring a fluke early goal through Lew Chatterley. Meanwhile, Carlisle win and Fulham are beaten to send the Londoners to the foot of the table and Villa to 21st one point behind Carlisle and safety after 15 second division games. Villa face third from bottom Carlisle next.
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Saturday, 19 October 1968
⚽ | 3’ Goal, 1-0, Lew Chatterley
🥅 | 16’ Goal, 1-1, (Norwich City), Hugh Curran
🕒 | HT Norwich City 1-1 Aston Villa
🕒 | FT Norwich City 1-1 Aston Villa
ON THIS DAY
Tommy Cummings' Villa now have just two wins in the last twenty games as they make it two wins, six draws and seven defeats in fifteen division two games so far this season. As a result Villa sit bottom of the Second Division.
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Norwich City
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1961–62
FIXTURE HISTORY
Norwich City
Previous 5 vs. Norwich: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1968-69 |
Matchday | #16 |
League Match | #15 |
Manager Game | #61 |
Saturday, 19 October 1968
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Tommy Cummings | 🏴 | Sunderland, 1967-1968
Referee: Keith Walker | 🏴 | Kent, 1961-1973
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 1-1
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 1-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟨 🟨
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Tommy Cummings | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 61 | 🟩 | 18 🟨 13 🟥 30 | 1.10
Villa Career Form:
Bottom 8
Tommy Cummings | 🏴 |
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Keith Walker | 🏴 | Kent, 1961-1973
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: None
Keith Walker
CARDS
Villa
None
Norwich City
None
TEAM NEWS
Lionel Martin and Lew Chatterley replace Dave Rudge and John Woodward.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 25.27 |
Oldest Player |
F Peter Broadbent | 🏴 | 35.45 |
Youngest Player |
M Lionel Martin | 🏴 | 21.45 |
MANAGER
Tommy Cummings | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK John Dunn | 🏴 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
CB Dick Edwards | 🏴 |
CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴 |
M Barrie Hole | 🏴 |
M Lionel Martin | 🏴 |
M Lew Chatterley | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Brian Godfrey | 🏴 |
F Peter Broadbent | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Lol Morgan | 🏴 |
Norwich City
GK Kevin Keelan (ex) | 🏴 |
D Dave Stringer | 🏴 |
CB Duncan Forbes | 🏴 |
LB Alan Black | 🏴 |
WH Gerry Howshall | 🏴 |
M Neil O'Donnell | 🏴 |
W Terry Anderson | 🏴 |
W Ken Foggo | 🏴 |
W Charlie Crickmore | 🏴 |
F Hugh Curran | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF John Manning | 🏴 |
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
M Bobby Park | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
CH Freddie Sharpe | 🏴 |
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 1 |
M Mike Ferguson | 🏴 |
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
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
MATCHDAY QUOTES
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