Game #2958
Aston Villa
7-2-10, 16 PTS
Saturday, 16 December 1967
Won
18th (+1)
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟩
Division Two
Norwich City
11-2-8, 24 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 16,508
🟩 16 December 1967, Villa 4-2 Norwich, Villa Park.
Aston Villa
4-2
Norwich City
Assist(s) | John Woodward | 15' | Willie Anderson | 36' | Brian Godfrey | 55' |
🟩 16 December 1967, Villa 4-2 Norwich, Villa Park.
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 16 December 1967
⚽ | 15' Goal, 1-0, Tommy Mitchinson, Assist by John Woodward
🥅 | 19' Goal, 1-1, (Norwich City), John Manning
🥅 | 26' Goal, 1-2, (Norwich City), Tommy Bryceland
⚽ | 36' Goal, 2-2, John Woodward, Assist by Willie Anderson
🕔 | HT Aston Villa 2-2 Norwich City
⚽ | 55' Goal, 3-2, Tommy Mitchinson, Assist by Brian Godfrey
⚽ | 69' Goal, 4-2, Brian Greenhalgh
🕔 | FT Aston Villa 4-2 Norwich City
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟩 16 December 1967, Villa 4-2 Norwich, Villa Park.
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 16 December 1967
🟩 16 December 1967, Villa 4-2 Norwich, Villa Park.
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
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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
Aston Villa
Norwich City
🟩 16 December 1967, Villa 4-2 Norwich, Villa Park.
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1967-68 |
Matchday | #20 |
League Match | #19 |
Manager Game | #20 |
Saturday, 16 December 1967
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🟩 16 December 1967, Villa 4-2 Norwich, Villa Park.
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Tommy Cummings | 🏴 | Sunderland, 1967-1968
Referee: David Counsell | 🏴 | Somerset, -1967
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score:
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 4-2
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Tommy Cummings | 🏴 | 1967-1968
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 20 | 🟩 | 7 🟨 | 2 🟥 11 | 1.15
Villa Career Form:
Bottom 8
🟩 16 December 1967, Villa 4-2 Norwich, Villa Park.
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: David Counsell | 🏴 | Somerset, 1967
Matches Officiated: 2
🟩 : 1
🟨 : 0
🟥 : 1
🆘 : 1
Previous 5: 🟥
Last Match: 🟥 24 March 1967, Villa 1-2 West Ham, Upton Park.
Cards: None
🟩 16 December 1967, Villa 4-2 Norwich, Villa Park.
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Mick Wright (first appearance in 9 after injury) and John Woodward replace Johnny MacLeod and Keith Bradley.
Starting XI Average Age
| 23.65 |
Oldest Player |
GK Colin Withers | 🏴 | 27.76 |
Youngest Player |
F Brian Greenhalgh | 🏴 | 20.83 |
🟩 16 December 1967, Villa 4-2 Norwich, Villa Park.
MANAGER
Tommy Cummings | 🏴 | 1967-1968
Aston Villa
GK Colin Withers | 🏴 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
M Alan Deakin | 🏴 |
M Lew Chatterley | 🏴 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴 | 🔥 |
M Tommy Mitchinson | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
M Bobby Park | 🏴 |
F John Woodward | 🏴 | 🔥 | ⚽ |
F Brian Godfrey | 🏴 | 🔥 |
F Brian Greenhalgh | 🏴 | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Lol Morgan | 🏴 |
Norwich City
GK Kevin Keelan (ex) | 🏴 |
LB Joe Mullett | 🏴 |
D Dave Stringer | 🏴 |
RH Mal Lucas | 🏴 |
CH Laurie Brown | 🏴 |
CH Freddie Sharpe | 🏴 |
M Tommy Bryceland | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Mike Kenning (ex) | 🏴 |
W Ken Foggo | 🏴 |
F Hugh Curran | 🏴 |
CF John Manning | 🏴 | ⚽ |
🟩 16 December 1967, Villa 4-2 Norwich, Villa Park.
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
🟩 16 December 1967, Villa 4-2 Norwich, Villa Park.
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
W Johnny MacLeod | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
IF Terry Allcock | 🏴 |
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
🟩 16 December 1967, Villa 4-2 Norwich, Villa Park.
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
* This Game
Game | Start | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GK Colin Withers | 🏴 | |
SUBSTITUTES
Game | Sub | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Unused | |
|---|---|
🟩 16 December 1967, Villa 4-2 Norwich, 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
🟩 16 December 1967, Villa 4-2 Norwich, Villa Park.
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 16 December 1967, Villa 4-2 Norwich, Villa Park.
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 2 |
F John Woodward | 🏴 |
F Peter Broadbent | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 16 December 1967, Villa 4-2 Norwich, Villa Park.
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 16 December 1967, Villa 4-2 Norwich, Villa Park.
MATCH REPORTS
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🟩 16 December 1967, Villa 4-2 Norwich, Villa Park.