Game #2996
Aston Villa
2-4-6, 8 PTS
Saturday, 5 October 1968
Drew
20th= (+1)
Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟨
Division Two
Cardiff City
6-2-4, 14 PTS
Ninian Park
Attendance: 17,136
🟨 5 October 1968, Villa 1-1 Cardiff, Ninian Park.
Cardiff City
1-1
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Dave Rudge | 72' |
🟨 5 October 1968, Villa 1-1 Cardiff, Ninian Park.
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 5 October 1968
🥅 | 44’ Goal, 0-1, (Cardiff City), John Toshack
🕒 | HT Cardiff City 1-0 Aston Villa
⚽ | 71’ Goal, 1-1, Brian Godfrey, Assist by Dave Rudge
🔁 | 78' Sub off, Dave Rudge, Sub on, Lionel Martin
🕒 | FT Cardiff City 1-1 Aston Villa
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟨 5 October 1968, Villa 1-1 Cardiff, Ninian Park.
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 5 October 1968
🟨 5 October 1968, Villa 1-1 Cardiff, Ninian Park.
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Cardiff City
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1926-27
Aston Villa
Cardiff City
🟨 5 October 1968, Villa 1-1 Cardiff, Ninian Park.
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1968-69 |
Matchday | #13 |
League Match | #12 |
Manager Game | #58 |
Saturday, 5 October 1968
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🟨 5 October 1968, Villa 1-1 Cardiff, Ninian Park.
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Tommy Cummings | 🏴 | Sunderland, 1967-1968
Referee: John Homewood | 🏴 | Surrey, 1966-1979
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
🕒 58 | 🟩 | 18 🟨 11 🟥 29 | 1.12
Villa Career Form:
Bottom 8
🟨 5 October 1968, Villa 1-1 Cardiff, Ninian Park.
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: John Homewood | 🏴 | Surrey, 1966-1979
Matches Officiated: 2
🟩 : 0
🟨 : 1
🟥 : 1
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: 🟥
Last Match: 🟥 7 October 1967, Villa 2-4 Birmingham, Villa Park 🆘
Cards: None
🟨 5 October 1968, Villa 1-1 Cardiff, Ninian Park.
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Brian Greenhalgh, Dave Rudge and Peter Broadbent replace Tommy Mitchinson, Mike Ferguson and Alan Deakin,
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.98 |
Oldest Player |
F Peter Broadbent | 🏴 | 35.42 |
Youngest Player |
M Dave Rudge | 🏴 | 20.72 |
🟨 5 October 1968, Villa 1-1 Cardiff, Ninian Park.
MANAGER
Tommy Cummings | 🏴 | 1967-1968
Aston Villa
GK John Dunn | 🏴 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
CB Dick Edwards | 🏴 |
CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴 |
M Barrie Hole | 🏴 |
M Dave Rudge | 🏴 | 🔥 | 🔁 |
F Brian Godfrey | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Brian Greenhalgh | 🏴 |
F Peter Broadbent | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Jimmy Scoular | 🏴 |
Cardiff City
GK Fred Davies | 🏴 |
D Graham Coldrick | 🏴 |
D Gary Bell | 🏴 |
CB Richie Morgan | 🏴 |
CB Don Murray | 🏴 |
M Mel Sutton | 🏴 |
W Les Lea | 🏴 |
W Barrie Jones | 🏴 |
F Brian Clark | 🏴 |
F Peter King | 🏴 |
F John Toshack | 🏴 | ⚽ |
🟨 5 October 1968, Villa 1-1 Cardiff, Ninian Park.
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Lionel Martin | 🏴 | for M Dave Rudge | 🏴 | 78' |
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made
🟨 5 October 1968, Villa 1-1 Cardiff, Ninian Park.
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
M Leighton Phillips | 🏴 |
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
🟨 5 October 1968, Villa 1-1 Cardiff, Ninian Park.
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
* This Game
Game | Start | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GK John Dunn | 🏴 | |
SUBSTITUTES
Game | Sub | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Unused | |
|---|---|
🟨 5 October 1968, Villa 1-1 Cardiff, Ninian 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
🟨 5 October 1968, Villa 1-1 Cardiff, Ninian Park.
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟨 5 October 1968, Villa 1-1 Cardiff, Ninian Park.
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 1 |
M Mike Ferguson | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟨 5 October 1968, Villa 1-1 Cardiff, Ninian Park.
MATCH QUOTES
🟨 5 October 1968, Villa 1-1 Cardiff, Ninian Park.
MATCH REPORTS
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🟨 5 October 1968, Villa 1-1 Cardiff, Ninian Park.