Game #2976
Aston Villa
14-4-17, 32 PTS
Saturday, 6 April 1968
Drew
14th (-)
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟨
Division Two
Ipswich Town
17-12-5, 46 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 19,874
🟨 6 Apr 1968, Villa 2-2 Ipswich, Villa Park
Aston Villa
2-2
Ipswich Town
Assist(s) | Dave Rudge | 9' | Tommy Mitchinson | 31' |
🟨 6 Apr 1968, Villa 2-2 Ipswich, Villa Park
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 6 April 1968
⚽ | 9’ Goal, 1-0, Tommy Mitchinson, Assist by Dave Rudge
🥅 | 27’ Goal, 1-1, (Ipswich Town), Frank Crawford
⚽ | 31’ Goal, 2-1, Brian Godfrey, Assist by Tommy Mitchinson
🕔 | HT Aston Villa 2-1 Ipswich Town
🥅 | 57’ Goal, 2-2, (Ipswich Town, pen), Ray Brogan
🔁 | 85’ Sub off, Dave Rudge, Sub on, Keith Bradley
🕔 | FT Aston Villa 2-2 Ipswich Town
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 Apr 1968, Villa 2-2 Ipswich, Villa Park
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 6 April 1968
Villa make it two games unbeaten but concede a point after Tommy Mitchinson, who had played a superb match otherwise, handled a goal bound shot to concede a penalty and second equaliser. Villa drop one place to fourteenth in the table but increase the gap to the relegation places to six points.
Tommy Cummings' Villa make two unbeaten and fourteen wins, four draws and seventeen defeats in thirty five League games so far this season.
🟨 6 Apr 1968, Villa 2-2 Ipswich, 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
Ipswich Town
League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1961-62
🟨 6 Apr 1968, Villa 2-2 Ipswich, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1967-68 |
Matchday | #38 |
League Match | #35 |
Manager Game | #38 |
Saturday, 6 April 1968
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🟨 6 Apr 1968, Villa 2-2 Ipswich, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Tommy Cummings | 🏴 | Sunderland, 1967-1968
Referee: Arthur Jones | 🏴 | Ormskirk, 1966-1977
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 2-1
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 2-2
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟨
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Tommy Cummings | 🏴 | 1967-1968
🕒 38 | 🟩 | 15 🟨 4 🟥 19 | 1.29
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟨 6 Apr 1968, Villa 2-2 Ipswich, Villa Park
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Arthur Jones | 🏴 | Ormskirk, 1966-1977
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 Apr 1968, Villa 2-2 Ipswich, Villa Park
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Tommy Cummings names an unchanged line up.
Starting XI Average Age
| 23.64 |
Oldest Player |
GK Colin Withers | 🏴 | 28.06 |
Youngest Player |
M Dave Rudge | 🏴 | 20.22 |
🟨 6 Apr 1968, Villa 2-2 Ipswich, Villa Park
MANAGER
Tommy Cummings | 🏴 | 1967-1968
Aston Villa
GK Colin Withers | 🏴 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴 |
CB Dick Edwards | 🏴 |
M Alan Deakin | 🏴 |
M Lew Chatterley | 🏴 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴 |
M Tommy Mitchinson | 🏴 | ⚽ | 🔥 |
M Dave Rudge | 🏴 | 🔥 | 🔁 |
F Brian Greenhalgh | 🏴 |
F Brian Godfrey | 🏴 | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Bill McGarry | 🏴 |
Ipswich Town
GK Ken Hancock | 🏴 |
RB Tommy Carroll | 🇮🇪 |
CB Bill Baxter | 🏴 |
CB Derek Jefferson | 🏴 |
LB Billy Houghton | 🏴 |
M Peter Morris | 🏴 |
M Colin Viljoen | 🇿🇦 |
M Danny Hegan | 🏴 |
W Frank Brogan | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Ray Crawford | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF John O’Rourke | 🏴 |
🟨 6 Apr 1968, Villa 2-2 Ipswich, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | RB Keith Bradley | 🏴 | for M Dave Rudge | 🏴 | 85' |
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
🟨 6 Apr 1968, Villa 2-2 Ipswich, Villa Park
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
F Bobby Hunt | 🏴 |
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 Apr 1968, Villa 2-2 Ipswich, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RB Keith Bradley | 🏴 | | 66 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 12 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
|---|---|
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟨 6 Apr 1968, Villa 2-2 Ipswich, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 9/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/12
🟨 6 Apr 1968, Villa 2-2 Ipswich, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟨 6 Apr 1968, Villa 2-2 Ipswich, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 1 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟨 6 Apr 1968, Villa 2-2 Ipswich, Villa Park
MATCH QUOTES
🟨 6 Apr 1968, Villa 2-2 Ipswich, Villa Park
MATCH REPORTS
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🟨 6 Apr 1968, Villa 2-2 Ipswich, Villa Park