Game #2961
Aston Villa
9-2-11, 20 PTS
Saturday, 30 December 1967
Won
16th (-)
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩
Division Two
Cardiff City
7-7-10, 21 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 17,667
🟩 30 December 1967, Villa 2-1 Cardiff, Villa Park.
Aston Villa
2-1
Cardiff City
Assist(s) | Bobby Park | 61' | 78' |
🟩 30 December 1967, Villa 2-1 Cardiff, Villa Park.
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 30 December 1967
🥅 | 36’ Goal, 0-1, (Cardiff City), Norman Dean
🕔 | HT Aston Villa 0-1 Cardiff City
⚽ | 61’ Goal, 1-1, Brian Greenhalgh, Assist by Bobby Park
⚽ | 78’ Goal, 2-1, Willie Anderson, Assist by Bobby Park
🕔 | FT Aston Villa 2-1 Cardiff City
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟩 30 December 1967, Villa 2-1 Cardiff, Villa Park.
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 30 December 1967
🟩 30 December 1967, Villa 2-1 Cardiff, Villa Park.
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Cardiff City
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1926-27
Aston Villa
Cardiff City
🟩 30 December 1967, Villa 2-1 Cardiff, Villa Park.
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1967-68 |
Matchday | #23 |
League Match | #22 |
Manager Game | #23 |
Saturday, 30 December 1967
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🟩 30 December 1967, Villa 2-1 Cardiff, Villa Park.
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Tommy Cummings | 🏴 | Sunderland, 1967-1968
Referee: R. A. Paine | 🏴 | Middlesex, 1965-1967
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 2-1
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Tommy Cummings | 🏴 | 1967-1968
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 23 | 🟩 | 9 🟨 | 2 🟥 12 | 1.26
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
🟩 30 December 1967, Villa 2-1 Cardiff, Villa Park.
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: R. A. Paine | 🏴 | Southall, 1965-1967
Matches Officiated: 2
🟩 : 1
🟨 : 1
🟥 : 0
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: 🟨
Last Match: 🟨 16 October 1965, Villa 1-1 Albion, Villa Park.
Cards: None
🟩 30 December 1967, Villa 2-1 Cardiff, Villa Park.
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Charlie Aitken and Johnny MacLeod replace Barry Ansell and John Woodward.
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.43 |
Oldest Player |
W Johnny MacLeod | 🏴 | 29.12 |
Youngest Player |
F Brian Greenhalgh | 🏴 | 20.87 |
🟩 30 December 1967, Villa 2-1 Cardiff, Villa Park.
MANAGER
Tommy Cummings | 🏴 | 1967-1968
Aston Villa
GK Colin Withers | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
M Alan Deakin | 🏴 |
M Lew Chatterley | 🏴 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Tommy Mitchinson | 🏴 |
M Bobby Park | 🏴 | 🔥 | 🔥 |
W Johnny MacLeod | 🏴 |
F Brian Godfrey | 🏴 |
F Brian Greenhalgh | 🏴 | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Jimmy Scoular | 🏴 |
Cardiff City
GK Bob Wilson (ex) | 🏴 |
LB Bobby Ferguson | 🏴 |
D Steve Derrett | 🏴 |
CB Don Murray | 🏴 |
LH Brian Harris | 🏴 |
M Malcolm Clarke | 🏴 |
W Les Lea | 🏴 |
W Barrie Jones | 🏴 |
F Norman Dean | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Peter King | 🏴 |
F John Toshack | 🏴 |
🟩 30 December 1967, Villa 2-1 Cardiff, Villa Park.
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
🟩 30 December 1967, Villa 2-1 Cardiff, Villa Park.
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
F John Woodward | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
D Gary Bell | 🏴 |
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
🟩 30 December 1967, Villa 2-1 Cardiff, 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 | |
|---|---|
🟩 30 December 1967, Villa 2-1 Cardiff, 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
🟩 30 December 1967, Villa 2-1 Cardiff, Villa Park.
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 30 December 1967, Villa 2-1 Cardiff, Villa Park.
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 1 |
F Peter Broadbent | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 30 December 1967, Villa 2-1 Cardiff, Villa Park.
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 30 December 1967, Villa 2-1 Cardiff, Villa Park.
MATCH REPORTS
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🟩 30 December 1967, Villa 2-1 Cardiff, Villa Park.