Game #2962
Aston Villa
10-2-11, 22 PTS
Saturday, 6 January 1968
Won
16th (-)
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩
Division Two
Derby County
9-5-11, 23 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 23,805
🟩 6 Jan 1968, Villa 2-1 Derby, Villa Park.
Aston Villa
2-1
Derby County
Assist(s) | Brian Godfrey | 46' |
🟩 6 Jan 1968, Villa 2-1 Derby, Villa Park.
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 6 January 1968
🥅 | 36’ Goal, 0-1, (Derby County), Kevin Hector
🕔 | HT Aston Villa 0-1 Derby County
⚽ | 46’ Goal, 1-1, Brian Greenhalgh, Assist by Brian Godfrey
⚽ | 63’ Goal, 2-1, Johnny MacLeod
🔁 | 76’ Sub off, Tommy Mitchinson, Sub on, John Woodward
🕔 | FT Aston Villa 2-1 Derby County
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
🟩 6 Jan 1968, Villa 2-1 Derby, Villa Park.
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 6 January 1968
Villa earn their seventeenth point in twelve games under Tommy Docherty as they come from behind to beat Derby as Johnny MacLeod scores the winner direct from a corner kick. Villa remain 16th in the table but are now nine points clear of the relegation places.
Tommy Cummings' Villa open 1968 with a fifth time in seven to make it ten wins, two draws and eleven defeats in twenty three League games so far this season.
🟩 6 Jan 1968, Villa 2-1 Derby, 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
Derby County
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1945-46
🟩 6 Jan 1968, Villa 2-1 Derby, Villa Park.
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1967-68 |
Matchday | #24 |
League Match | #23 |
Manager Game | #24 |
Saturday, 6 January 1968
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🟩 6 Jan 1968, Villa 2-1 Derby, Villa Park.
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Tommy Cummings | 🏴 | Sunderland, 1967-1968
Referee: Leslie Hamer | 🏴 | Bolton, 1957-1968
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 2-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Tommy Cummings | 🏴 | 1967-1968
🕒 24 | 🟩 | 10 🟨 | 2 🟥 12 | 1.26
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟩 6 Jan 1968, Villa 2-1 Derby, Villa Park.
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Leslie Hamer | 🏴 | Bolton, 1957-1968
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
🟩 6 Jan 1968, Villa 2-1 Derby, Villa Park.
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Tommy Cummings names an unchanged line up.
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.45 |
Oldest Player |
W Johnny MacLeod | 🏴 | 29.14 |
Youngest Player |
F Brian Greenhalgh | 🏴 | 20.89 |
🟩 6 Jan 1968, Villa 2-1 Derby, 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
Brian Clough | 🏴 |
Derby County
GK Reg Matthews | 🏴 |
RB Ron Webster | 🏴 |
CB Roy McFarland | 🏴 |
CB Bobby Saxton | 🏴 |
FB John Richardson | 🏴 |
M Alan Durban | 🏴 |
M Arthur Stewart | 🏴 |
W Gordon Hughes | 🏴 |
F Richie Barker | 🏴 |
F Kevin Hector | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F John O’Hare | 🏴 |
🟩 6 Jan 1968, Villa 2-1 Derby, Villa Park.
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | CF John Woodward | 🏴 | for M Tommy Mitchinson | 🏴 | 76' |
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
🟩 6 Jan 1968, Villa 2-1 Derby, Villa Park.
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
CB Peter Daniel | 🏴 |
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
🟩 6 Jan 1968, Villa 2-1 Derby, Villa Park.
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CF John Woodward | 🏴 | | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
|---|---|
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟩 6 Jan 1968, Villa 2-1 Derby, 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
🟩 6 Jan 1968, Villa 2-1 Derby, Villa Park.
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 6 Jan 1968, Villa 2-1 Derby, Villa Park.
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 1 |
F Peter Broadbent | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 6 Jan 1968, Villa 2-1 Derby, Villa Park.
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 6 Jan 1968, Villa 2-1 Derby, Villa Park.
MATCH REPORTS
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🟩 6 Jan 1968, Villa 2-1 Derby, Villa Park.