Game #2980
Aston Villa
15-6-18, 36 PTS
Saturday, 20 April 1968


Drew
13th (+1)
Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟨
Division Two
Bolton Wanderers
12-12-16, 36 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 16,860
🟨 20 April 1968, Villa 1-1 Bolton, Villa Park.
Aston Villa
1-1

Bolton Wanderers

Assist(s) | Dick Edwards | 71' |
🟨 20 April 1968, Villa 1-1 Bolton, Villa Park.


MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 20 April 1968
🥅 | 37’ Goal, 0-1, (Bolton Wanderers), Gordon Taylor
🕔 | HT Aston Villa 0-1 Bolton Wanderers
⚽ | 71’ Goal, 1-1, Lew Chatterley, Assist by Dick Edwards
🕔 | FT Aston Villa 1-1 Bolton Wanderers
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟨 20 April 1968, Villa 1-1 Bolton, Villa Park.

ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 20 April 1968
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Bolton Wanderers


League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1957-58
🟨 20 April 1968, Villa 1-1 Bolton, Villa Park.
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1967-68 |
Matchday | #42 |
League Match | #39 |
Manager Game | #42 |
Saturday, 20 April 1968
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🟨 20 April 1968, Villa 1-1 Bolton, Villa Park.
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Tommy Cummings | 🏴 | Sunderland, 1967-1968
Referee: Ray Johnson | 🏴 | Lowestoft, 1965-1973
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 1-1
Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟨
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Tommy Cummings | 🏴 | 1967-1968
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 42 | 🟩 | 16 🟨 6 🟥 20 | 1.29
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
🟨 20 April 1968, Villa 1-1 Bolton, Villa Park.
MATCH OFFICIALS

Referee: Ray Johnson | 🏴 | Lowestoft, 1965-1973
Matches Officiated: 1
🟩 : 0
🟨 : 1
🟥 : 0
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: None
Last Match: None
Cards: None
🟨 20 April 1968, Villa 1-1 Bolton, Villa Park.

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Tommy Cummings names an unchanged line up.
Starting XI Average Age
| 23.22 |
Oldest Player |
GK Colin Withers | 🏴 | 28.10 |
Youngest Player |
M Dave Rudge | 🏴 | 20.26 |
🟨 20 April 1968, Villa 1-1 Bolton, Villa Park.
MANAGER
Tommy Cummings | 🏴 | 1967-1968

Aston Villa
GK Colin Withers | 🏴 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴 |
CB Dick Edwards | 🏴 | 🔥 |
M Bobby Park | 🏴 |
M Lew Chatterley | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴 |
M Tommy Mitchinson | 🏴 |
M Dave Rudge | 🏴 |
F Brian Greenhalgh | 🏴 |
F Brian Godfrey | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Bill Ridding | 🏴 |

Bolton Wanderers
GK Eddie Hopkinson | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Cooper | 🏴 |
LB Syd Farrimond | 🏴 |
CB John Hulme | 🏴 |
M Gareth Williams | 🏴 |
M Freddie Hill | 🏴 |
M Roy Greaves | 🏴 |
M Brian Bromley | 🏴 |
W Gordon Taylor | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Terry Wharton | 🏴 |
F Bob Hatton | 🏴 |
🟨 20 April 1968, Villa 1-1 Bolton, Villa Park.
SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions Made
🟨 20 April 1968, Villa 1-1 Bolton, Villa Park.
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

RB Keith Bradley | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

RB John Ritson | 🏴 |
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
🟨 20 April 1968, Villa 1-1 Bolton, 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 | |
---|---|
🟨 20 April 1968, Villa 1-1 Bolton, 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
🟨 20 April 1968, Villa 1-1 Bolton, Villa Park.
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟨 20 April 1968, Villa 1-1 Bolton, Villa Park.
UNAVAILABLE

Injury | 1 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE



MATCHDAY PROGRAMME



🟨 20 April 1968, Villa 1-1 Bolton, Villa Park.


MATCH QUOTES
🟨 20 April 1968, Villa 1-1 Bolton, Villa Park.


MATCH REPORTS
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🟨 20 April 1968, Villa 1-1 Bolton, Villa Park.

