Game #2985
Aston Villa
0-1-1, 1 PTS
Saturday, 17 August 1968
Drew
16th=
Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟨
Division Two
Fulham
1-1-0, 3 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 20,937
🟨 17 August 1968, Villa 1-1 Fulham, Villa Park.
Aston Villa
1-1
Fulham
Assist(s) | Tommy Mitchinson | 84' |
🟨 17 August 1968, Villa 1-1 Fulham, Villa Park.
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 17 August 1968
🥅 | 3’ Goal, 0-1, (Fulham), Jim Conway
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-1 Fulham
⚽ | 84’ Goal, 1-1, John Woodward, Assist by Tommy Mitchinson
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-1 Fulham
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟨 17 August 1968, Villa 1-1 Fulham, Villa Park.
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 17 August 1968
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Fulham
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
Aston Villa
Fulham
🟨 17 August 1968, Villa 1-1 Fulham, Villa Park.
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1968-69 |
Matchday | #2 |
League Match | #2 |
Manager Game | #47 |
Saturday, 17 August 1968
🟨 17 August 1968, Villa 1-1 Fulham, Villa Park.
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Tommy Cummings | 🏴 | Sunderland, 1967-1968
Referee: Ivan Robinson | 🏴 | Manchester, 1966-1972
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
🕒 47 | 🟩 | 16 🟨 8 🟥 23 | 1.19
Villa Career Form:
Bottom 8
🟨 17 August 1968, Villa 1-1 Fulham, Villa Park.
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Ivan Robinson | 🏴 | Manchester, 1966-1972
Matches Officiated: 2
🟩 : 0
🟨 : 2
🟥 : 0
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: 🟨
Last Match: 🟨 8 April 1967, Villa 1-1 Fulham, Villa Park.
Cards: None
🟨 17 August 1968, Villa 1-1 Fulham, Villa Park.
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Mick Wright, Fred Turnbull and John Woodward replace Lew Chatterley, Bobby Park and Alan Deakin.
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.40 |
Oldest Player |
GK Colin Withers | 🏴 | 28.43 |
Youngest Player |
F Brian Greenhalgh | 🏴 | 21.50 |
🟨 17 August 1968, Villa 1-1 Fulham, Villa Park.
MANAGER
Tommy Cummings | 🏴 | 1967-1968
Aston Villa
GK Colin Withers | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
CB Dick Edwards | 🏴 |
CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
M Mike Ferguson | 🏴 |
M Tommy Mitchinson | 🏴 | 🔥 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴 |
F Brian Godfrey | 🏴 |
F Brian Greenhalgh | 🏴 |
F John Woodward | 🏴 | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Bobby Robson | 🏴 |
Fulham
GK Ian Seymour | 🏴 |
RB John Ryan | 🏴 |
CB John Dempsey | 🇮🇪 |
CB Reg Matthewson | 🏴 |
LB Fred Callaghan | 🏴 |
M Stan Brown | 🏴 |
IF Johnny Haynes | 🏴 |
W Jim Conway | 🇮🇪 | ⚽ |
W Les Barrett | 🏴 |
CF Frank Large | 🏴 |
CF Joe Gilroy | 🏴 |
🟨 17 August 1968, Villa 1-1 Fulham, Villa Park.
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
🟨 17 August 1968, Villa 1-1 Fulham, Villa Park.
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
M Bobby Park | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
IF Don Kerrigan | 🏴 |
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 August 1968, Villa 1-1 Fulham, 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 August 1968, Villa 1-1 Fulham, 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
🟨 17 August 1968, Villa 1-1 Fulham, Villa Park.
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟨 17 August 1968, Villa 1-1 Fulham, Villa Park.
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 2 |
M Alan Deakin | 🏴 |
M Lew Chatterley | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟨 17 August 1968, Villa 1-1 Fulham, Villa Park.
MATCH QUOTES
🟨 17 August 1968, Villa 1-1 Fulham, Villa Park.
MATCH REPORTS
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