Game #3018
Aston Villa
9-8-13, 26 PTS
Saturday, 15 February 1969


Won
18th (-)
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩
Division Two
Bury
7-7-16, 21 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 28,010
🟩 15 Feb 1969, Villa 1-0 Bury, Villa Park
Aston Villa
1-0

Bury

Assist(s) | Willie Anderson | 73' |
🟩 15 Feb 1969, Villa 1-0 Bury, Villa Park


MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 15 February 1969
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Bury
🔁 | 53’ Sub off, Peter Broadbent, Sub on, Dave Simmonds 🟢
⚽ | 73’ Goal, 1-0, Dave Rudge, Assist by Willie Anderson
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-0 Bury
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
🟩 15 Feb 1969, Villa 1-0 Bury, Villa Park

ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 15 February 1969
Tommy Docherty's Villa make it six wins in seven League games under his stewardship and nine wins, eight draws and thirteen defeats in thirty division two games so far this season.
Meanwhile, 20 year old forward Dave Simmons made his Villa debut after moving from Arsenal for a fee of £15,000 earlier this month.
🟩 15 Feb 1969, Villa 1-0 Bury, Villa Park

DEBUT APPEARANCES
🟢 CF Dave Simmons | 🏴 | #533 | £33,500 signing from Arsenal
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
Bury


League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1902-03
🟩 15 Feb 1969, Villa 1-0 Bury, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1968-69 |
Matchday | #35 |
League Match | #30 |
Manager Game | #11 |
Saturday, 15 February 1969
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🟩 15 Feb 1969, Villa 1-0 Bury, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Tommy Docherty | 🏴 | Glasgow, 1968-1970
Referee: Tony Oliver | 🏴 | Leigh on Sea, 1968-1974
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 1-0
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Tommy Docherty | 🏴 | 1968-1970
🕒 11 | 🟩 | 8 🟨 | 1 🟥 2 | 2.27
Villa Career Form:
Champions
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟩 15 Feb 1969, Villa 1-0 Bury, Villa Park

MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Tony Oliver | 🏴 | Leigh on Sea, 1968-1974
Matches Officiated: 1
🟩 : 1
🟨 : 0
🟥 : 0
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: None
Last Match: None
Cards: None
REFEREE PROFILE
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
CARDS

None
CARDS

None
🟩 15 Feb 1969, Villa 1-0 Bury, Villa Park

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Brian Tiler replaces Fred Turnbull.
Starting XI Average Age
| 25.64 |
Oldest Player |
F Peter Broadbent | 🏴 | 35.78 |
Youngest Player |
M Dave Rudge | 🏴 | 21.08 |
🟩 15 Feb 1969, Villa 1-0 Bury, Villa Park
MANAGER
Tommy Docherty | 🏴 | 1968-1970

Aston Villa
GK John Dunn | 🏴 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
CB Brian Tiler | 🏴 |
CB Dick Edwards | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
M Barrie Hole | 🏴 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴 | 🔥 |
M Dave Rudge | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Lionel Martin | 🏴 |
F Peter Broadbent | 🏴 | 🔁 |
F Brian Godfrey | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Les Shannon | 🏴 |

Bury
GK Neil Ramsbottom | 🏴 |
RB Roy Parnell | 🏴 |
LB Mike Saile | 🏴 |
LB Alec Lindsay | 🏴 |
RH Brian Turner | 🏴 |
M Roy Hughes | 🏴 |
M Jimmy Kerr | 🏴 |
W Brian Grundy | 🏴 |
W Paul Hince | 🏴 |
IF Ray Parry | 🏴 |
F Alf Arrowsmith | 🏴 |
🟩 15 Feb 1969, Villa 1-0 Bury, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES

🔁 | CF Dave Simmons | 🏴 | 🟢 | for F Peter Broadbent | 🏴 | 53' |
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Made

🟩 15 Feb 1969, Villa 1-0 Bury, Villa Park
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

None
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

F George Jones | 🏴 |
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
🟩 15 Feb 1969, Villa 1-0 Bury, Villa Park

MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CF Dave Simmons | 🏴 | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
---|---|
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟩 15 Feb 1969, Villa 1-0 Bury, Villa 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
🟩 15 Feb 1969, Villa 1-0 Bury, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟩 15 Feb 1969, Villa 1-0 Bury, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE

None
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE



MATCHDAY PROGRAMME



🟩 15 Feb 1969, Villa 1-0 Bury, Villa Park


MATCH QUOTES
🟩 15 Feb 1969, Villa 1-0 Bury, Villa Park


MATCH REPORTS
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🟩 15 Feb 1969, Villa 1-0 Bury, Villa Park

