Game #2994
Aston Villa
1-3-6, 5 PTS
Saturday, 21 September 1968
Lost
21st (-2)
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟥
Division Two
Birmingham City
3-0-7, 6 PTS
St Andrew's
Attendance: 40,527
🟥 21 September 1968, Villa 0-4 Birmingham, St Andrew's.
Birmingham City
4-0
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | None
🟥 21 September 1968, Villa 0-4 Birmingham, St Andrew's.
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 21 September 1968
🕒 | HT Birmingham City 0-0 Aston Villa
🥅 | 63’ Goal, 0-1, (Birmingham City), Phil Summerill
🥅 | 66’ Goal, 0-2, (Birmingham City), Jimmy Greenhoff
🥅 | 85’ Goal, 0-3, (Birmingham City), Johnny Vincent
🥅 | 90’ Goal, 0-4, (Birmingham City), Geoff Vowden
🕒 | FT Birmingham City 4-0 Aston Villa
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟥 21 September 1968, Villa 0-4 Birmingham, St Andrew's.
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 21 September 1968
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Birmingham City
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1962-63
Aston Villa
Birmingham City
🟥 21 September 1968, Villa 0-4 Birmingham, St Andrew's.
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1968-69 |
Matchday | #11 |
League Match | #10 |
Manager Game | #56 |
Saturday, 21 September 1968
🟥 21 September 1968, Villa 0-4 Birmingham, St Andrew's.
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Tommy Cummings | 🏴 | Sunderland, 1967-1968
Referee: David Smith | 🏴 | Stonehouse, 1959-1974
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-4
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Tommy Cummings | 🏴 | 1967-1968
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 56 | 🟩 | 17 🟨 10 🟥 29 | 1.09
Villa Career Form:
Bottom 8
🟥 21 September 1968, Villa 0-4 Birmingham, St Andrew's.
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: David Smith | 🏴 | Stonehouse, 1959-1974
Matches Officiated: 7
🟩 : 1
🟨 : 3
🟥 : 3
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟩 🟥
Last Match: 🟥 17 Nov 1965, Villa 1-3 Albion, The Hawthorns
Cards: None
🟥 21 September 1968, Villa 0-4 Birmingham, St Andrew's.
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Brian Greenhalgh and John Woodward replace Lew Chatterley and Tommy Mitchinson.
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.53 |
Oldest Player |
GK Colin Withers | 🏴 | 28.52 |
Youngest Player |
F Brian Greenhalgh | 🏴 | 21.60 |
🟥 21 September 1968, Villa 0-4 Birmingham, St Andrew's.
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 Willie Anderson | 🏴 |
M Barrie Hole | 🏴 |
F Brian Godfrey | 🏴 |
F Brian Greenhalgh | 🏴 |
F John Woodward | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Stan Cullis | 🏴 |
Birmingham City
GK Jim Herriot | 🏴 |
RB Ray Martin | 🏴 |
CB Dave Robinson | 🏴 |
FB Colin Green | 🏴 |
LH Malcolm Beard | 🏴 |
M Trevor Hockey | 🏴 |
M Johnny Vincent | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Jimmy Greenhoff | 🏴 | ⚽ |
IF Ron Wylie (ex) | 🏴 |
IF Geoff Vowden | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Phil Summerill | 🏴 | ⚽ |
🟥 21 September 1968, Villa 0-4 Birmingham, St Andrew's.
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
🟥 21 September 1968, Villa 0-4 Birmingham, St Andrew's.
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
M Tommy Mitchinson | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
CH Winston Foster | 🏴 |
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
🟥 21 September 1968, Villa 0-4 Birmingham, St Andrew's.
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 | |
---|---|
🟥 21 September 1968, Villa 0-4 Birmingham, St Andrew's.
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
🟥 21 September 1968, Villa 0-4 Birmingham, St Andrew's.
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟥 21 September 1968, Villa 0-4 Birmingham, St Andrew's.
UNAVAILABLE
None
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟥 21 September 1968, Villa 0-4 Birmingham, St Andrew's.
MATCH QUOTES
🟥 21 September 1968, Villa 0-4 Birmingham, St Andrew's.
MATCH REPORTS
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