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1967-68
Season Summary
Division | League | Pos | FA | FA Cup Progress | EFL | League Cup Progress | Europe | European Progress |
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Division Two | 16th | 4th Round | 2nd Round | n/a |
1967-68
League Table
Division Two
Position | Club | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Previous 5 | |
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23 | Ipswich Town ⬆️ | 42 | 22 | 15 | 5 | 79 | 44 | 35 | 59 | 22 | 17 | 🏆 | 23 | 33 | | |
24 | Queens Park Rangers ⬆️ | 42 | 25 | 8 | 9 | 67 | 36 | 31 | 58 | 45 | 47 | 58 | 59 | 57 | | |
25 | Blackpool | 42 | 24 | 10 | 8 | 71 | 43 | 28 | 58 | 22 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 13 | | |
26 | Birmingham City | 42 | 19 | 14 | 9 | 83 | 51 | 32 | 52 | 32 | 32 | 22 | 20 | 20 | | |
27 | Portsmouth | 42 | 18 | 13 | 11 | 68 | 55 | 13 | 49 | 36 | 34 | 42 | 31 | 38 | | |
28 | Middlesbrough | 42 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 60 | 54 | 6 | 46 | 46 | 43 | 39 | 32 | 26 | | |
29 | Millwall | 42 | 14 | 17 | 11 | 62 | 50 | 12 | 45 | 30 | 46 | 70 | 65 | 60 | | |
30 | Blackburn Rovers | 42 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 56 | 49 | 7 | 43 | 26 | 22 | 10 | 7 | 11 | | |
31 | Norwich City | 42 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 60 | 65 | -5 | 43 | 33 | 35 | 28 | 39 | 35 | | |
32 | Carlisle United | 42 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 58 | 52 | 6 | 41 | 25 | 36 | 45 | 70 | 67 | | |
33 | Crystal Palace | 42 | 14 | 11 | 17 | 56 | 56 | 0 | 39 | 29 | 33 | 29 | 46 | 55 | | |
34 | Bolton Wanderers | 42 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 60 | 63 | -3 | 39 | 31 | 31 | 25 | 21 | 18 | | |
35 | Cardiff City | 42 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 60 | 66 | -6 | 38 | 42 | 42 | 35 | 37 | 32 | | |
36 | Huddersfield Town | 42 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 46 | 61 | -15 | 38 | 28 | 26 | 30 | 34 | 28 | | |
37 | Charlton Athletic | 42 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 63 | 68 | -5 | 37 | 41 | 38 | 40 | 26 | 42 | | |
38 | Aston Villa | 42 | 15 | 7 | 20 | 54 | 64 | -10 | 37 | 21 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 15 | | |
39 | Hull City | 42 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 58 | 73 | -15 | 37 | 34 | 45 | 48 | 52 | 54 | | |
40 | Derby County | 42 | 13 | 10 | 19 | 71 | 78 | -7 | 36 | 39 | 30 | 31 | 35 | 40 | | |
41 | Bristol City | 42 | 13 | 10 | 19 | 48 | 62 | -14 | 36 | 37 | 27 | 46 | 49 | 58 | | |
42 | Preston North End | 42 | 12 | 11 | 19 | 43 | 65 | -22 | 35 | 35 | 39 | 34 | 25 | 39 | | |
43 | Rotherham United ⬇️ | 42 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 42 | 76 | -34 | 31 | 40 | 29 | 36 | 29 | 36 | | |
44 | Plymouth Argyle ⬇️ | 42 | 9 | 9 | 24 | 38 | 72 | -34 | 27 | 38 | 40 | 37 | 42 | 34 | |
1967-68
Fixture List
Game # | Matchday Summary | Competition Summary | W | D | L | Position | Opposition Subs | Opposition Manager | Opposition Unused | Opposition Team Cost | Team Cost | Opposition Matchday Squad | Matchday Squad | Opposition Unavailable | Result Image | European Season | Scorer(s) Front | Previous Game | Next Game | Previous vs | Next vs | Villa Context | Opposition Context | Match Manager | Crest | Competition Image | Competition Category | Manager Match | Manager Performance | Heading For | Media Credit | Player 1 | Player 2 | Player 3 | Player 4 | Player 5 | Player 6 | Player 7 | Player 8 | Player 9 | Player 10 | Player 11 | Kit | Sub 1 | Sub 2 | Sub 3 | Sub 4 | Sub 5 | Unused 1 | Unused 2 | Unused 3 | Unused 4 | Unused 5 | Unused 6 | Unused 7 | Unused 8 | Unused 9 | Unused 10 | Unused 11 | Ref Standalone | Last Window | Opposition Last Window | Injured | p1 Start | p1 App | p1 L | p1 GC | s1 App | s1 Sub | s1 D | s1 GC | s1 L | p1 W | p1 cs | s1 W | s1 CS | s2 App | s2 Sub | s2 W | s2 D | s2 L | s2 GC | s2 CS | p1 D | p1 Gls | p1 Ast | p2 App | p2 Start | p2 Gl | p2 Ast | p2 W | p2 D | p2 L | s1 Gl | s1 Ast | s2 Gl | s2 Ast | s4 Sub | s4 App | s4 Gl | s4 Ast | s4 W | s4 D | s4 L | s4 GC | s4 CS | s2 Bk | s1 Bk | Sub Sub | p5 St | p5 Gl | p5 Ast | p5 W | p5 D | p5 L | p5 GC | p5 CS | p5 Bk | p5 So | s3 Sub | s3 App | s3 Gl | s3 Ast | s3 W | s3 D | s3 L | s3 GC | s3 CS | s3 Bk | s3 So | p2 Bk | p2 So | s5 Sub | s5 App | s5 Gl | s5 Ast | s5 W | s5 D | s5 L | s5 GC | s5 CS | s5 Bk | s5 So | p2 GC | p2 CS | p1 Bk | p1 So | s1 So | s2 So | s4 Bk | s4 So | p3 App | p3 Start | p3 Gl | p3 Ast | p3 D | p3 W | p3 L | p3 CS | p3 GC | p3 Bk | p3 So | p4 App | p4 St | p4 Gl | p4 Ast | p4 W | p4 D | p4 L | p4 GC | p4 CS | p4 Bk | p4 So | p6 App | p6 St | p6 Gl | p6 Ast | p6 W | p6 D | p6 L | p6 GC | p6 CS | p6 Bk | p6 So | p7 App | p7 St | p7 Gl | p7 Ast | p7 W | p7 D | p7 L | p7 GC | p7 CS | p7 Bk | p7 So | p8 App | p8 St | p8 Gl | p8 Ast | p8 W | p8 D | p8 L | p8 GC | p8 CS | p8 Bk | p8 So | p11 App | p11 St | p11 Gl | p11 Ast | p11 W | p11 D | p11 L | p11 GC | p11 CS | p11 Bk | p11 So | p10 App | p10 St | p10 Gl | p10 Ast | p10 W | p10 D | p10 L | p10 GC | p10 CS | p10 Bk | p10 So | p9 App | p9 St | p9 Gl | p9 Ast | p9 W | p9 D | p9 L | p9 GC | p9 CS | p9 Bk | p9 So |
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2939 | 🟥 19 August 1967, Villa 0-1 Norwich, Carrow Road. | Division Two | 🟥 | No Substitutions Made | Lol Morgan | 🏴 | | LB Robin Gladwin | 🏴 | | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12 | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12 | Not Recorded | 🟥 | 🟥 13 May 1967, Villa 2-6 Southampton, The Dell. | 🟥 23 August 1967, Villa 1-3 Plymouth, Home Park. | 🟩 3 Dec 1962, Villa 4-1 Norwich, Villa Park | 🟩 16 December 1967, Villa 4-2 Norwich, Villa Park. | 0-0-1, 0 PTS | 1-0-0, 2 PTS | Tommy Cummings | League | 1 | 🕒 1 | 🟩 | 0 🟨 | 0 🟥 1 | 0.00 | Relegation | Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) | GK Colin Withers | 🏴 | | RB Mick Wright | 🏴 | | CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴 | | LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 | | M Mike Tindall | 🏴 | | M Lew Chatterley | 🏴 | | Peter Bye | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2940 | 🟥 23 August 1967, Villa 1-3 Plymouth, Home Park. | Division Two | 🟥 | Not Recorded | Derek Ufton | 🏴 | | Not Recorded | XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11 | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12 | Not Recorded | 🟥 | 🟥 19 August 1967, Villa 0-1 Norwich, Carrow Road. | 🟩 26 August 1967, Villa 3-1 Rotherham, Villa Park. | 🟩 6 Feb 1961, Villa 5-3 Plymouth, Home Park | 🟥 28 August 1967, Villa 0-1 Plymouth, Villa Park. | 0-0-2, 0 PTS | 1-1-0, 3 PTS | Tommy Cummings | League | 2 | 🕒 2 | 🟩 | 0 🟨 | 0 🟥 2 | 0.00 | Relegation | Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) | GK Colin Withers | 🏴 | | RB Mick Wright | 🏴 | | CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴 | | LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 | | M Mike Tindall | 🏴 | | M Lew Chatterley | 🏴 | | R. F. Pritchard | M Dave Pountney | 🏴 | | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2941 | 🟩 26 August 1967, Villa 3-1 Rotherham, Villa Park. | Division Two | 🟩 | 12th= | No Substitutions Made | Tommy Docherty | 🏴 | | FB Mick Harrity | 🏴 | | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12 | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12 | Not Recorded | 🟩 | 🟥 23 August 1967, Villa 1-3 Plymouth, Home Park. | 🟥 28 August 1967, Villa 0-1 Plymouth, Villa Park. | 🟩 5 Sep 1961, Villa 3-0 Rotherham, Villa Park | 🟩 23 December 1967, Villa 2-0 Rotherham, Millmoor. | 1-0-2, 2 PTS | 0-0-2, 0 PTS | Tommy Cummings | League | 3 | 🕒 3 | 🟩 | 1 🟨 | 0 🟥 2 | 1.00 | Relegation | Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) | GK Colin Withers | 🏴 | | RB Mick Wright | 🏴 | | CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴 | | LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 | | M Mike Tindall | 🏴 | | M Lew Chatterley | 🏴 | | Iorwerth Jones | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2942 | 🟥 28 August 1967, Villa 0-1 Plymouth, Villa Park. | Division Two | 🟥 | 18th= (-6) | No Substitutions Made | Derek Ufton | 🏴 | | M Dick Reynolds | 🏴 | | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/12 | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12 | Not Recorded | 🟥 | 🟩 26 August 1967, Villa 3-1 Rotherham, Villa Park. | 🟥 2 September 1967, Villa 1-3 Derby, Baseball Ground. | 🟥 23 August 1967, Villa 1-3 Plymouth, Home Park. | 🟨 22 August 1970, Villa 1-1 Plymouth, Villa Park. | 1-0-3, 2 PTS | 2-1-1, 5 PTS | Tommy Cummings | League | 4 | 🕒 4 | 🟩 | 1 🟨 | 0 🟥 3 | 0.75 | Relegation | Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) | GK Colin Withers | 🏴 | | RB Mick Wright | 🏴 | | CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴 | | LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 | | M Mike Tindall | 🏴 | | M Lew Chatterley | 🏴 | | R. Egan | CF John Inglis | 🏴 | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2943 | 🟥 2 September 1967, Villa 1-3 Derby, Baseball Ground. | Division Two | 🟥 | 19th (-1) | No Substitutions Made | Brian Clough | 🏴 | | CF Ian Buxton | 🏴 | | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12 | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12 | Not Recorded | 🟥 | 🟥 28 August 1967, Villa 0-1 Plymouth, Villa Park. | 🟥 5 September 1967, Villa 0-3 QPR, Loftus Road. | 🟩 15 Mar 1960, Villa 3-2 Derby, Villa Park | 🟩 6 January 1968, Villa 2-1 Derby, Villa Park. | 1-0-4, 2 PTS | 3-0-1, 6 PTS | Tommy Cummings | League | 5 | 🕒 5 | 🟩 | 1 🟨 | 0 🟥 4 | 0.60 | Relegation | Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) | GK Colin Withers | 🏴 | | RB Mick Wright | 🏴 | | CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴 | | LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 | | M Dave Pountney | 🏴 | | M Lew Chatterley | 🏴 | | Ken Dagnall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2944 | 🟥 5 September 1967, Villa 0-3 QPR, Loftus Road. | Division Two | 🟥 | 20th (-1) | No Substitutions Made | Alec Stock | 🏴 | | LB Jimmy Langley | 🏴 | | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12 | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12 | Not Recorded | 🟥 | 🟥 2 September 1967, Villa 1-3 Derby, Baseball Ground. | 🟩 9 September 1967, Villa 1-0 Preston, Villa Park. | 🟩 10 Jan 1920, Villa 2-1 QPR, Villa Park | 🟥 11 May 1968, Villa 1-2 QPR, Villa Park. | 1-0-5, 2 PTS | 5-1-0, 11 PTS | Tommy Cummings | League | 6 | 🕒 6 | 🟩 | 1 🟨 | 0 🟥 5 | 0.50 | Relegation | Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) | GK Colin Withers | 🏴 | | RB Mick Wright | 🏴 | | CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴 | | LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 | | M Lew Chatterley | 🏴 | | M Willie Anderson | 🏴 | | Unknown | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2945 | 🟩 9 September 1967, Villa 1-0 Preston, Villa Park. | Division Two | 🟩 | 17th (+3) | 🔁 | F Brian Greenhalgh | 🏴 | (M George Lyall | 🏴 |) | Harry Potts | 🏴 | | None | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/12 | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12 | Not Recorded | 🟩 | 🟥 5 September 1967, Villa 0-3 QPR, Loftus Road. | 🟥 13 September 1967, Villa 1-3 Northampton, County Ground. | 🟩 28 January 1967, Villa 1-0 Preston, Deepdale. | 🟥 18 March 1968, Villa 1-2 Preston, Deepdale. | 2-0-5, 4 PTS | 2-2-2, 6 PTS | Tommy Cummings | League | 7 | 🕒 7 | 🟩 | 2 🟨 | 0 🟥 5 | 0.86 | Relegation | Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) | GK Colin Withers | 🏴 | | RB Mick Wright | 🏴 | | CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴 | | LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 | | M Lew Chatterley | 🏴 | | M Willie Anderson | 🏴 | | Peter Walters | RB Keith Bradley | 🏴 | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2946 | 🟥 13 September 1967, Villa 1-3 Northampton, County Ground. | League Cup | 🟥 | 2nd Round | No Substitutions Made | Tony Marchi | 🏴 | | F Billy Best | 🏴 | | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12 | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12 | Not Recorded | 🟥 | 🟩 9 September 1967, Villa 1-0 Preston, Villa Park. | 🟥 16 September 1967, Villa 0-3 Charlton, The Valley. | 🟥 2 Apr 1966, Villa 1-2 Northampton, Villa Park | 🟨 6 October 1970, Villa 1-1 Northampton, County Ground. | Tommy Cummings | League Cup | 8 | 🕒 8 | 🟩 | 2 🟨 | 0 🟥 6 | 0.75 | Relegation | Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) | GK Colin Withers | 🏴 | | RB Keith Bradley | 🏴 | | CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴 | | LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 | | M Lew Chatterley | 🏴 | | M Willie Anderson | 🏴 | | Norman Burtenshaw | RB Mick Wright | 🏴 | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2947 | 🟥 16 September 1967, Villa 0-3 Charlton, The Valley. | Division Two | 🟥 | 19th (-2) | 🔁 | LB Brian Kinsey | 🏴 | (M Dennis Booth | 🏴 |) | Eddie Firmani | 🇮🇹 | | None | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12 | 1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12 | Not Recorded | 🟥 | 🟥 13 September 1967, Villa 1-3 Northampton, County Ground. | 🟥 23 September 1967, Villa 0-1 Palace, Villa Park. | 🟩 17 Feb 1962, Villa 2-1 Charlton, Villa Park |