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Game #2997

Aston Villa

2-4-7, 8 PTS

Tuesday, 8 October 1968

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Lost

20th= (-)

Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟥

Division Two

Bristol City

2-8-3, 12 PTS

Ashton Gate

Attendance: 15,203

🟥 8 October 1968, Villa 0-1 Bristol City, Ashton Gate.

Bristol City

1-0

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Aston Villa

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Assist(s) | None

🟥 8 October 1968, Villa 0-1 Bristol City, Ashton Gate.

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MATCH TIMELINE

Tuesday, 8 October 1968

🕒 | HT Bristol City 0-0 Aston Villa
🥅 | 70’ Goal, 0-1, (Bristol City), Bobby Kellard
🔁 | 80’ Sub off, Mike Ferguson, Sub on, Lionel Martin
🕒 | FT Bristol City 1-0 Aston Villa

Match Statistics

Not recorded

🟥 8 October 1968, Villa 0-1 Bristol City, Ashton Gate.

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ON THIS DAY

Tuesday, 8 October 1968

Tommy Cummings' Villa now have just two wins in the last eighteen games as they make it two wins, four draws and seven defeats in thirteen division two games so far this season.

🟥 8 October 1968, Villa 0-1 Bristol City, Ashton Gate.

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DEBUT APPEARANCES

FINAL APPEARANCES

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Aston Villa

League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61

Bristol City

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League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌

Aston Villa

Bristol City

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FIXTURE HISTORY

Villa v

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Bristol City

Previous 5 vs. Bristol City: 🟨 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟩

🟥 8 October 1968, Villa 0-1 Bristol City, Ashton Gate.

FIXTURE DETAILS

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Season | 1968-69 |
Matchday | #14 |
League Match | #13 |
Manager Game | #59 |
Tuesday, 8 October 1968

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🟥 8 October 1968, Villa 0-1 Bristol City, Ashton Gate.

MATCH SUMMARY

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Manager: Tommy Cummings | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Sunderland, 1967-1968
Referee: Mike Kerkhof | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Bicester, 1968-1974
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-1
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟥

Scorers
Timeline
On This Day
Trophies
Matches
Fixture

MANAGERIAL RECORD

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Tommy Cummings | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1967-1968

GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME

🕒 59 | 🟩 | 18 🟨 11 🟥 30 | 1.10

Villa Career Form:

Bottom 8

ALL THE MATCHES LED BY:

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Tommy Cummings | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1967-1968

🟥 8 October 1968, Villa 0-1 Bristol City, Ashton Gate.

MATCH OFFICIALS

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Referee: Mike Kerkhof | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Bicester, 1968-1974
Matches Officiated: 1
🟩 : 0
🟨 : 0
🟥 : 1
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: None
Last Match: None
Cards: 🟨

ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:

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CARDS

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None

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🟨

🟥 8 October 1968, Villa 0-1 Bristol City, Ashton Gate.

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TEAM NEWS

TEAM STATS

Mike Ferguson replaces Dave Rudge.

Starting XI Average Age
| 25.44 |

Oldest Player |
F Peter Broadbent | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 35.42 |

Youngest Player |
F Brian Greenhalgh | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 21.65 |

Referee
Manager

🟥 8 October 1968, Villa 0-1 Bristol City, Ashton Gate.

MANAGER

Tommy Cummings | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1967-1968

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Aston Villa

GK John Dunn | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Dick Edwards | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Barrie Hole | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
M Mike Ferguson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔁 |
F Brian Godfrey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
F Brian Greenhalgh | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Peter Broadbent | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

MANAGER

Alan Dicks | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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Bristol City

GK Mike Gibson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Trevor Jacobs | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🟨 |
FB Alec Briggs | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RH Ken Wimshurst | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CH Jack Connor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
WH Gordon Parr | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Gerry Sharpe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Jantzen Derrick | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IF Chris Crowe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF John Galley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Bobby Kellard | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |

Line Ups

🟥 8 October 1968, Villa 0-1 Bristol City, Ashton Gate.

SUBSTITUTES

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🔁 | M Lionel Martin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | for M Mike Ferguson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 80' |

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions Made

Substitutes

🟥 8 October 1968, Villa 0-1 Bristol City, Ashton Gate.

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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None

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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CF Terry Bush | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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

🟥 8 October 1968, Villa 0-1 Bristol City, Ashton Gate.

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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
Squad Bios

🟥 8 October 1968, Villa 0-1 Bristol City, Ashton Gate.

SQUAD STATS

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1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11

Squad:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 12/12

SQUAD STATS

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1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11

Squad:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 12/12

🟥 8 October 1968, Villa 0-1 Bristol City, Ashton Gate.

MATCHDAY SQUAD

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

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🟥 8 October 1968, Villa 0-1 Bristol City, Ashton Gate.

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None

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Not Recorded

Unavailable

LEAGUE TABLE

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MATCHDAY PROGRAMME

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Tables & Programmes

🟥 8 October 1968, Villa 0-1 Bristol City, Ashton Gate.

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MATCH QUOTES

Quotes

🟥 8 October 1968, Villa 0-1 Bristol City, Ashton Gate.

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MATCH REPORTS

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Reports

🟥 8 October 1968, Villa 0-1 Bristol City, Ashton Gate.

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MATCH VIDEO

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