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Game #2941

Aston Villa

1-0-2, 2 PTS

Saturday, 26 August 1967

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Won

12th=

Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟩

Division Two

Rotherham United

0-0-2, 0 PTS

Villa Park

Attendance: 13,673

🟩 26 August 1967, Villa 3-1 Rotherham, Villa Park.

Aston Villa

3-1

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Rotherham United

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Assist(s) | Barry Stobart | 13' | Willie Anderson | 20' | Johnny MacLeod | 48' |

🟩 26 August 1967, Villa 3-1 Rotherham, Villa Park.

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MATCH TIMELINE

Saturday, 26 August 1967

⚽ | 15’ Goal, 1-0, Dave Rudge, Assist by Barry Stobart
⚽ | 20’ Goal, 2-0, Barry Stobart, Assist by Willie Anderson
🕔 | HT Aston Villa 2-0 Rotherham United
⚽ | 48’ Goal, 3-0, Willie Anderson, Assist by Johnny MacLeod
🥅 | 90’ Goal, 3-1, (Rotherham United), Les Chappell
🕔 | FT Aston Villa 3-1 Rotherham United

Match Statistics

Not recorded

🟩 26 August 1967, Villa 3-1 Rotherham, Villa Park.

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ON THIS DAY

Saturday, 26 August 1967

Tommy Cummings' Villa win for the first time in twelve games and the first time under his stewardship to make it one win and two defeats so far this season.

🟩 26 August 1967, Villa 3-1 Rotherham, Villa Park.

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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

Rotherham United

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

Aston Villa

Rotherham United

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FIXTURE HISTORY

Villa v

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Rotherham United

Previous 5 vs. Rotherham: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟩

🟩 26 August 1967, Villa 3-1 Rotherham, Villa Park.

FIXTURE DETAILS

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Season | 1967-68 |
Matchday | #3 |
League Match | #3 |
Manager Game | #3 |
Saturday, 26 August 1967

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🟩 26 August 1967, Villa 3-1 Rotherham, Villa Park.

MATCH SUMMARY

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Manager: Tommy Cummings | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Sunderland, 1967-1968
Referee: Iorwerth Jones | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | Trelewis, 1966-1975
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 2-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 3-1
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

🕒 3 | 🟩 | 1 🟨 | 0 🟥 2 | 1.00

Villa Career Form:

Relegation

ALL THE MATCHES LED BY:

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Tommy Cummings | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1967-1968

🟩 26 August 1967, Villa 3-1 Rotherham, Villa Park.

MATCH OFFICIALS

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Referee: Iorwerth Jones | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | Trelewis, 1966-1975
Matches Officiated: 2
🟩 : 2
🟨 : 0
🟥 : 0
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: 🟩
Last Match: 🟩 14 January 1967, Villa 3-2 Blackpool, Villa Park.
Cards: None

ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:

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CARDS

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None

None

🟩 26 August 1967, Villa 3-1 Rotherham, Villa Park.

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TEAM NEWS

TEAM STATS

Dave Rudge replaces John Inglis.

Starting XI Average Age
| 25.34 |

Oldest Player |
F Peter Broadbent | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 34.30 |

Youngest Player |
M Dave Rudge | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 19.61 |

Referee
Manager

🟩 26 August 1967, Villa 3-1 Rotherham, Villa Park.

MANAGER

Tommy Cummings | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1967-1968

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Aston Villa

GK Colin Withers | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Mike Tindall | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Lew Chatterley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ | 🔥 |
M Dave Rudge | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
W Johnny MacLeod | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 🔥 |
F Peter Broadbent | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Barry Stobart | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 | ⚽ |

MANAGER

Tommy Docherty | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

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Rotherham United

GK Alan Hill | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Harold Wilcockson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB John Haselden | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Brian Tiler | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Colin Clish | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CH Billy Thompson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Chris Rabjohn | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Keith Pring | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
F Les Chappell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Les Bradd | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Laurie Sheffield | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Line Ups

🟩 26 August 1967, Villa 3-1 Rotherham, Villa Park.

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions Made

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions Made

Substitutes

🟩 26 August 1967, Villa 3-1 Rotherham, Villa Park.

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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CF John Inglis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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FB Mick Harrity | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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

🟩 26 August 1967, Villa 3-1 Rotherham, Villa Park.

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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 Colin Withers | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

SUBSTITUTES

Game
Sub
Goal
Assist
Win
Draw
Loss
Goal Conceded
Clean Sheet
Yellow
Red

UNUSED

Unused
Squad Bios

🟩 26 August 1967, Villa 3-1 Rotherham, Villa Park.

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

🟩 26 August 1967, Villa 3-1 Rotherham, Villa Park.

MATCHDAY SQUAD

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

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🟩 26 August 1967, Villa 3-1 Rotherham, Villa Park.

UNAVAILABLE

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Injury | 1 |
F John Woodward | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

UNAVAILABLE

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Not Recorded

Unavailable

LEAGUE TABLE

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MATCHDAY PROGRAMME

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Tables & Programmes

🟩 26 August 1967, Villa 3-1 Rotherham, Villa Park.

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MATCH QUOTES

Quotes

🟩 26 August 1967, Villa 3-1 Rotherham, Villa Park.

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MATCH REPORTS

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Reports

🟩 26 August 1967, Villa 3-1 Rotherham, Villa Park.

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