Game #2993
Aston Villa
1-3-5, 5 PTS
Wednesday, 18 September 1968
Lost
19th= (-)
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟥
Division Two
Bolton Wanderers
4-3-2, 11 PTS
Burnden Park
Attendance: 14,279
🟥 18 Sep 1968, Villa 1-4 Bolton, Burnden
Bolton Wanderers
4-1
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | None
🟥 18 Sep 1968, Villa 1-4 Bolton, Burnden
MATCH TIMELINE
Wednesday, 18 September 1968
🥅 | 15’ Goal, 0-1, (Bolton Wanderers), Roy Greaves
🥅 | 26’ Goal, 0-2, (Bolton Wanderers), Hill
🕒 | HT Bolton Wanderers 2-0 Aston Villa
🥅 | 47’ Goal, 0-3, (Bolton Wanderers), Hulme
⚽ | 64’ Goal, 1-3, Brian Godfrey
🥅 | 79’ Goal, 1-4, (Bolton Wanderers), Roy Greaves
🔁 | 87’ Sub off, Charlie Aitken, Sub on, Bobby Park
🕒 | FT Bolton Wanderers 4-1 Aston Villa
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
🟥 18 Sep 1968, Villa 1-4 Bolton, Burnden
ON THIS DAY
Wednesday, 18 September 1968
Villa are well beaten at Burnden as they concede three or more in the League foe the third time in nine games and remain 19th in the table. Up next is the side one below them in the table - neighbours Birmingham.
Tommy Cummings' Villa now have just a single win in the last fourteen games as they make it a win, three draws and five defeats in nine division two games so far this season.
🟥 18 Sep 1968, Villa 1-4 Bolton, Burnden
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
Bolton Wanderers
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1957-58
🟥 18 Sep 1968, Villa 1-4 Bolton, Burnden
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1968-69 |
Matchday | #10 |
League Match | #9 |
Manager Game | #55 |
Wednesday, 18 September 1968
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🟥 18 Sep 1968, Villa 1-4 Bolton, Burnden
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Tommy Cummings | 🏴 | Sunderland, 1967-1968
Referee: Unknown
HT Score: 🟥 0-2
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 1-4
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Tommy Cummings | 🏴 | 1967-1968
🕒 55 | 🟩 | 17 🟨 10 🟥 28 | 1.11
Villa Career Form:
Bottom 8
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟥 18 Sep 1968, Villa 1-4 Bolton, Burnden
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Unknown
Cards: 🟨
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS
None
CARDS
🟨
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
🟥 18 Sep 1968, Villa 1-4 Bolton, Burnden
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Lew Chatterley replaces Brian Greenhalgh.
Starting XI Average Age
| 25.06 |
Oldest Player |
GK Colin Withers | 🏴 | 28.52 |
Youngest Player |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴 | 21.67 |
🟥 18 Sep 1968, Villa 1-4 Bolton, Burnden
MANAGER
Tommy Cummings | 🏴 | 1967-1968
Aston Villa
GK Colin Withers | 🏴 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
CB Dick Edwards | 🏴 |
CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 | 🔁 |
M Mike Ferguson | 🏴 |
M Tommy Mitchinson | 🏴 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴 |
M Barrie Hole | 🏴 |
M Lew Chatterley | 🏴 |
F Brian Godfrey | 🏴 | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Nat Lofthouse | 🏴 | (Caretaker)
Bolton Wanderers
GK Eddie Hopkinson | 🏴 |
RB John Ritson | 🏴 |
CB John Hulme | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CB Dave Hatton | 🏴 |
LB Syd Farrimond | 🏴 |
M Gareth Williams | 🏴 |
M Freddie Hill | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Roy Greaves | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ | 🟨 |
M Brian Bromley | 🏴 |
W Gordon Taylor | 🏴 |
W Terry Wharton | 🏴 |
🟥 18 Sep 1968, Villa 1-4 Bolton, Burnden
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Bobby Park | 🏴 | for LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 | 87' |
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
🟥 18 Sep 1968, Villa 1-4 Bolton, Burnden
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
Not Recorded
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
🟥 18 Sep 1968, Villa 1-4 Bolton, Burnden
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M Bobby Park | 🏴 | | 80 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 29 | 10 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
|---|---|
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟥 18 Sep 1968, Villa 1-4 Bolton, Burnden
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
🟥 18 Sep 1968, Villa 1-4 Bolton, Burnden
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟥 18 Sep 1968, Villa 1-4 Bolton, Burnden
UNAVAILABLE
None
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟥 18 Sep 1968, Villa 1-4 Bolton, Burnden
MATCH QUOTES
🟥 18 Sep 1968, Villa 1-4 Bolton, Burnden
MATCH REPORTS
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🟥 18 Sep 1968, Villa 1-4 Bolton, Burnden