Game #2967
Aston Villa
Saturday, 17 February 1968
Lost
4th Round
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟥
FA Cup
Rotherham United
Villa Park
Attendance: 33,442
🟥 17 Feb 1968, Villa 0-1 Rotherham, Villa Park
Aston Villa
0-1
Rotherham United
Assist(s) | None
🟥 17 Feb 1968, Villa 0-1 Rotherham, Villa Park
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 17 February 1968
🕔 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Rotherham United
🔁 | 70’ Sub off, Willie Anderson, Sub on, John Woodward
🥅 | 85’ Goal, 0-1, (Rotherham United), Jim Storrie
🕔 | FT Aston Villa 0-0 Rotherham United
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟥 17 Feb 1968, Villa 0-1 Rotherham, Villa Park
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 17 February 1968
Villa lose to bottom side Rotherham in the fourth round of the FA Cup.
Tommy Cummings' Villa fail to score for the second successive game and suffer two defeats on the bounce for the first time since November as Rotherham knock them out of the FA Cup.
🟥 17 Feb 1968, Villa 0-1 Rotherham, Villa Park
DEBUT APPEARANCES
None
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Rotherham United
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
🟥 17 Feb 1968, Villa 0-1 Rotherham, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1967-68 |
Matchday | #29 |
Manager Game | #29 |
Saturday, 17 February 1968
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🟥 17 Feb 1968, Villa 0-1 Rotherham, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Tommy Cummings | 🏴 | Sunderland, 1967-1968
Referee: Arthur Dimond | 🏴 | Essex, 1965-1971
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Tommy Cummings | 🏴 | 1967-1968
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 29 | 🟩 | 12 🟨 | 2 🟥 14 | 1.41
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
🟥 17 Feb 1968, Villa 0-1 Rotherham, Villa Park
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Arthur Dimond | 🏴 | Essex, 1965-1971
Matches Officiated: 3
🟩 : 1
🟨 : 1
🟥 : 1
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: 🟩 🟨
Last Match: 🟨 2 December 1967, Villa 0-0 Huddersfield, Villa Park.
Cards: None
🟥 17 Feb 1968, Villa 0-1 Rotherham, Villa Park
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Tommy Cummings names the same line up for the third successive game for the first time this season.
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.56 |
Oldest Player |
W Johnny MacLeod | 🏴 | 29.25 |
Youngest Player |
F Brian Greenhalgh | 🏴 | 21.01 |
🟥 17 Feb 1968, Villa 0-1 Rotherham, 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
Tommy Docherty | 🏴 |
Rotherham United
GK Alan Hill | 🏴 |
CB Trevor Swift | 🏴 |
CB Neil Hague | 🏴 |
CB Dave Watson | 🏴 |
CB Brian Tiler | 🏴 |
M John Quinn | 🏴 |
M John Shepherd | 🏴 |
M David Bentley | 🏴 |
W Andy Wilson | 🏴 |
F Les Chappell | 🏴 |
F Jim Storrie | 🏴 | ⚽ |
🟥 17 Feb 1968, Villa 0-1 Rotherham, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | F John Woodward | 🏴 | for M Willie Anderson | 🏴 | 70' |
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
🟥 17 Feb 1968, Villa 0-1 Rotherham, Villa Park
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
F Steve Downes | 🏴 |
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
🟥 17 Feb 1968, Villa 0-1 Rotherham, 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 | |
|---|---|
🟥 17 Feb 1968, Villa 0-1 Rotherham, 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
🟥 17 Feb 1968, Villa 0-1 Rotherham, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟥 17 Feb 1968, Villa 0-1 Rotherham, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 1 |
F Peter Broadbent | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟥 17 Feb 1968, Villa 0-1 Rotherham, Villa Park
MATCH QUOTES
🟥 17 Feb 1968, Villa 0-1 Rotherham, Villa Park
MATCH REPORTS
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🟥 17 Feb 1968, Villa 0-1 Rotherham, Villa Park