Game #2948
Aston Villa
2-0-7, 4 PTS
Saturday, 23 September 1967


Lost
20th (-1)
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟥
Division Two
Crystal Palace
5-2-1, 12 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 12,862
🟥 23 Sep 1967, Villa 0-1 Palace, Villa Park
Aston Villa
0-1

Crystal Palace

Assist(s) | None
🟥 23 Sep 1967, Villa 0-1 Palace, Villa Park


MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 23 September 1967
🥅 | 16’ Goal, 0-1, (Crystal Palace, pen), Bobby Woodruff
🕔 | HT Aston Villa 0-1 Crystal Palace
🕔 | FT Aston Villa 0-1 Crystal Palace
Match Statistics
Not recorded
Goal ⚽, Assist 🔥, Goal Conceded 🥅, Injury 🚑, Booking 🟨, Sending off 🟥, Comment 🗒️, ❗ Villa Chance,❗❗Huge Villa Chance, 💥 Opposition action, 🎥 VAR, 🆘 Referee error, ❌ Missed pen, disallowed goal, player retires from field of play, 🟢 Debut, 🔴 Final appearance, 🕒 Half time, Full time, 🔁 Substitution
🟥 23 Sep 1967, Villa 0-1 Palace, Villa Park

ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 23 September 1967
Villa lose for the seventh time in nine League games and fail to score for the fifth time under Tommy Cummings as they fall to joint 20th in the table and only out of the relegation places on goal average.
Tommy Cummings' Villa make it seven defeats in nine League games and their fifth without scoring. As a result Villa had now lost fifteen of their last nineteen games.
🟥 23 Sep 1967, Villa 0-1 Palace, Villa Park

DEBUT APPEARANCES
None
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
Seasons | 🕒 Games | ✅ Starts (🔁 Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Crystal Palace


League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
🟥 23 Sep 1967, Villa 0-1 Palace, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1967-68 |
Matchday | #10 |
League Match | #9 |
Manager Game | #10 |
Saturday, 23 September 1967
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🟥 23 Sep 1967, Villa 0-1 Palace, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Tommy Cummings | 🏴 | Sunderland, 1967-1968
Referee: Vernon Batty | 🏴 | Cheshire, 1962-1973
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-1
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Tommy Cummings | 🏴 | 1967-1968
🕒 10 | 🟩 | 2 🟨 | 0 🟥 8 | 0.60
Villa Career Form:
Relegation
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟥 23 Sep 1967, Villa 0-1 Palace, Villa Park

MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Vernon Batty | 🏴 | Cheshire, 1962-1973
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS

None
CARDS

None
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
🟥 23 Sep 1967, Villa 0-1 Palace, Villa Park

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Tommy Mitchinson, Bobby Park and Johnny MacLeod replace Peter Broadbent, Lionel Martin and Tony Scott.
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.61 |
Oldest Player |
CF Barry Stobart | 🏴 | 29.32 |
Youngest Player |
🟥 23 Sep 1967, Villa 0-1 Palace, Villa Park
MANAGER
Tommy Cummings | 🏴 | 1967-1968

Aston Villa
GK Colin Withers | 🏴 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
M Lew Chatterley | 🏴 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴 |
M Alan Deakin | 🏴 |
M Bobby Park | 🏴 |
M Tommy Mitchinson | 🏴 |
W Johnny MacLeod | 🏴 |
CF Barry Stobart | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Bert Head | 🏴 |

Crystal Palace
GK John Jackson | 🏴 |
D Terry Long | 🏴 |
D David Payne | 🏴 |
CB John McCormick | 🏴 |
LB Eddie Presland | 🏴 |
LB Jack Bannister | 🏴 |
M Steve Kember | 🏴 |
M Bobby Woodruff | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Cliff Jackson | 🏴 |
F Danny Light | 🏴 |
F Barry Dyson | 🏴 |
🟥 23 Sep 1967, Villa 0-1 Palace, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made

🟥 23 Sep 1967, Villa 0-1 Palace, Villa Park
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

RB Keith Bradley | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

CF Tom White | 🏴 |
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

🟥 23 Sep 1967, Villa 0-1 Palace, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟥 23 Sep 1967, Villa 0-1 Palace, Villa Park
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
🟥 23 Sep 1967, Villa 0-1 Palace, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟥 23 Sep 1967, Villa 0-1 Palace, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE

Injury | 2 |
F John Woodward | 🏴 |
F Peter Broadbent | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE



MATCHDAY PROGRAMME



🟥 23 Sep 1967, Villa 0-1 Palace, Villa Park


MATCH QUOTES
🟥 23 Sep 1967, Villa 0-1 Palace, Villa Park


MATCH REPORTS
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🟥 23 Sep 1967, Villa 0-1 Palace, Villa Park

