1968-03-09

Cup and International
First Division
Second Division
Third Division
Fourth Division

Cup and International Matches

FA Cup Round 5						Venue	Gate
D 1	Arsenal	1	1	Birmingham City	D 2	Highbury	45,515
	Radford	Lineups		Vowden
D 1	Everton	2	0	Tranmere Rovers	D 3	Goodison Park	62,634
	Royle, Morrissey	Lineups
D 1	Leeds United	2	0	Bristol City	D 2	Elland Road	45,227
	Jones, Lorimer	Lineups
D 2	Portsmouth	1	2	West Bromwich Albion	D 1	Fratton Park	43,800
	Hiron	Lineups		Astle, Clark
D 2	Rotherham United	1	1	Leicester City	D 1	Millmoor	23,500
	Downes	Lineups		Nish (p)
D 1	Sheffield Wednesday	2	2	Chelsea	D 1	Hillsborough	49,186
	Ritchie, Megson	Lineups		Baldwin, Tambling
D 1	Tottenham Hotspur	1	1	Liverpool	D 1	White Hart Lane	54,005
	Greaves	Lineups		Hateley
D 1	West Ham United	1	2	Sheffield United	D 1	Upton Park	38,440
	Dear	Lineups		Cliff 2

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate
Manchester City	3	1	Coventry City	Maine Road	33,310
Bell, Summerbee, Young	Lineups		Tudor
Wolverhampton Wanderers	2	1	Sunderland	Molineux	31,871
Dougan, Kenning (p)	Lineups		Herd

				Home					Away
Ptn		First Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	G Ave	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Manchester United	30	11	2	1	33	14	7	5	4	27	22	1.667	43	L	W	L	W	W	1968-03-16	Coventry City	A
2	1	Manchester City	30	12	2	2	40	15	6	3	5	24	18	1.939	41	W	W	W	D	W	1968-03-16	Fulham	H
3	-1	Leeds United	29	13	2	0	38	10	4	4	6	14	14	2.167	40	W	D	W	W	W	1968-03-13	Nottingham Forest	H
4	0	Liverpool	30	13	1	1	34	9	2	8	5	12	16	1.84	39	D	W	L	L	W	1968-03-16	Burnley	H
5	0	Newcastle United	31	11	4	0	30	10	1	8	7	16	31	1.122	36	D	W	D	W	W	1968-03-16	Leeds United	H
6	0	Tottenham Hotspur	30	6	7	2	23	13	7	0	8	21	32	0.978	33	D	L	W	L	W	1968-03-16	Nottingham Forest	A
7	0	Everton	29	11	1	2	27	10	3	3	9	16	21	1.387	32	W	L	W	L	W	1968-03-16	West Bromwich Albion	A
8	0	West Bromwich Albion	29	8	2	4	28	14	4	5	6	23	28	1.214	31	D	W	D	L	L	1968-03-13	Stoke City	H
9	0	Nottingham Forest	29	9	3	3	28	15	3	3	8	13	19	1.206	30	W	D	L	W	D	1968-03-13	Leeds United	A
10	0	Chelsea	29	5	6	3	23	23	5	4	6	22	34	0.789	30	W	W	L	W	W	1968-03-16	Leicester City	H
11	0	Arsenal	29	7	6	1	24	11	3	3	9	17	24	1.171	29	L	D	D	L	D	1968-03-16	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H
12	0	Burnley	30	9	5	1	28	13	1	3	11	21	42	0.891	28	L	L	W	L	D	1968-03-16	Liverpool	A
13	0	Leicester City	29	4	6	5	26	26	5	3	6	21	24	0.94	27	W	L	D	W	W	1968-03-16	Chelsea	A
14	0	Stoke City	28	8	2	5	20	16	3	3	7	17	26	0.881	27	W	W	L	W	L	1968-03-13	West Bromwich Albion	A
15	0	Sheffield Wednesday	30	6	7	3	28	18	3	1	10	12	29	0.851	26	D	L	L	L	L	1968-03-16	Stoke City	A
16	0	Southampton	31	7	4	4	30	28	3	2	11	22	38	0.788	26	W	W	W	D	L	1968-03-16	West Ham United	H
17	0	West Ham United	29	5	1	7	31	26	5	3	8	26	31	1	24	L	L	W	W	L	1968-03-16	Southampton	A
18	1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	30	7	3	5	31	28	2	3	10	16	34	0.758	24	W	D	L	D	L	1968-03-16	Arsenal	A
19	-1	Sheffield United	30	7	3	5	19	20	0	6	9	16	33	0.66	23	L	W	D	L	L	1968-03-13	Fulham	A
20	0	Coventry City	31	5	5	6	27	30	1	5	9	12	30	0.65	22	L	L	W	W	W	1968-03-16	Manchester United	H
21	0	Sunderland	30	5	5	6	20	26	2	2	10	14	27	0.642	21	L	L	L	L	W	1968-03-16	Sheffield United	A
22	0	Fulham	29	5	2	7	21	28	3	2	10	21	36	0.656	20	L	W	L	W	L	1968-03-13	Sheffield United	H

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate
Blackburn Rovers	3	2	Charlton Athletic	Ewood Park	9,265
Connelly, Rogers, Ferguson	Lineups		Peacock 2
Bolton Wanderers	1	2	Ipswich Town	Burnden Park	8,695
Greaves	Lineups		O'Rourke J 2
Derby County	1	1	Norwich City	Baseball Ground	18,644
Barker	Lineups		Bryceland
Middlesbrough	2	3	Cardiff City	Ayresome Park	15,582
Crossan, Hickton	Lineups		Toshack, Clark, Jones BS
Plymouth Argyle	2	2	Blackpool	Home Park	8,688
Reynolds, Tedesco	Lineups		Ingram, James
Queens Park Rangers	1	1	Hull City	Loftus Road	17,705
Marsh (p)	Lineups		Chilton

				Home					Away
Ptn		Second Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	G Ave	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Queens Park Rangers	31	13	2	1	36	9	5	4	6	15	19	1.821	42	D	D	L	W	D	1968-03-16	Millwall	A
2	2	Ipswich Town	30	9	4	2	32	15	6	6	3	24	19	1.647	40	W	W	W	L	W	1968-03-16	Preston North End	H
3	0	Blackpool	31	7	6	3	24	15	8	4	3	26	19	1.471	40	D	L	D	D	W	1968-03-16	Aston Villa	H
4	-2	Portsmouth	31	11	4	1	36	13	4	6	5	21	26	1.462	40	L	D	W	D	W	1968-03-16	Bristol City	A
5	0	Birmingham City	31	10	3	3	45	18	5	5	5	25	26	1.591	38	W	W	D	L	W	1968-03-16	Norwich City	H
6	0	Carlisle United	31	8	6	2	33	18	4	3	8	16	23	1.195	33	W	D	W	D	W	1968-03-16	Charlton Athletic	H
7	1	Norwich City	31	8	3	4	29	22	4	6	6	20	24	1.065	33	D	W	D	D	L	1968-03-16	Birmingham City	A
8	4	Blackburn Rovers	30	10	3	1	26	9	2	5	9	17	26	1.229	32	W	L	D	L	D	1968-03-13	Aston Villa	H
9	-2	Millwall	32	5	9	2	24	13	4	5	7	24	29	1.143	32	L	D	W	D	W	1968-03-16	Queens Park Rangers	H
10	-1	Middlesbrough	32	6	6	4	27	13	5	4	7	17	31	1	32	L	W	D	W	W	1968-03-23	Portsmouth	A
11	-1	Crystal Palace	29	9	2	3	23	11	3	5	7	14	22	1.121	31	W	W	L	L	L	1968-03-16	Blackburn Rovers	A
12	-1	Bolton Wanderers	32	7	4	5	33	22	4	5	7	18	28	1.02	31	L	L	D	L	D	1968-03-16	Rotherham United	H
13	2	Cardiff City	31	7	4	4	30	23	4	4	8	23	31	0.981	30	W	L	L	W	W	1968-03-22	Hull City	H
14	0	Derby County	32	6	5	5	32	26	5	2	9	25	33	0.966	29	D	L	D	W	L	1968-03-16	Huddersfield Town	A
15	-2	Aston Villa	29	9	1	5	27	19	4	2	8	13	23	0.952	29	W	D	L	L	W	1968-03-13	Blackburn Rovers	A
16	0	Charlton Athletic	31	7	6	3	31	20	2	4	9	18	32	0.942	28	L	L	W	D	W	1968-03-16	Carlisle United	A
17	1	Hull City	31	4	6	5	18	17	4	4	8	25	38	0.782	26	D	D	W	L	W	1968-03-16	Plymouth Argyle	H
18	-1	Huddersfield Town	31	6	5	4	18	18	2	5	9	13	29	0.66	26	L	L	L	D	D	1968-03-16	Derby County	H
19	0	Bristol City	31	4	6	6	16	22	4	3	8	12	25	0.596	25	W	D	W	L	L	1968-03-16	Portsmouth	H
20	0	Preston North End	29	5	4	5	20	19	2	3	10	10	30	0.612	21	L	D	L	W	L	1968-03-16	Ipswich Town	A
21	1	Plymouth Argyle	30	3	4	9	20	29	3	3	8	7	26	0.491	19	D	L	W	W	L	1968-03-16	Hull City	A
22	-1	Rotherham United	30	4	2	8	15	27	1	7	8	15	36	0.476	19	W	D	D	D	D	1968-03-16	Bolton Wanderers	A

Third Division

Third Division				Venue	Gate
Barrow	3	0	Oxford United	Holker Street	6,276
Mulholland, Storf 2	Lineups
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	0	0	Oldham Athletic	Dean Court	5,867
	Lineups
Bristol Rovers	3	1	Bury	Eastville	7,154
Williams J (p), Biggs, Jones R	Lineups		Owen
Gillingham	2	3	Orient	Priestfield Stadium	5,991
Riddick, Moffatt	Lineups		Arnott 2 OG, Massey
Mansfield Town	1	2	Watford	Field Mill	6,629
Edwards	Lineups		Garbett, Dyson
Northampton Town	3	0	Walsall	County Ground	8,356
Roberts, Fairbrother, Brown	Lineups
Peterborough United	1	0	Southport	London Road	4,465
Rankmore	Lineups
Reading	1	0	Brighton & Hove Albion	Elm Park	6,429
Sainty	Lineups
Scunthorpe United	5	1	Colchester United	Old Showground	3,098
Colquhoun 2, Punton, Heath, Deere	Lineups		Mochan
Shrewsbury Town	0	1	Swindon Town	Gay Meadow	7,810
	Lineups		Harland
Torquay United	3	0	Stockport County	Plainmoor	7,783
Shepherd, Clarke, Welsh	Lineups

				Home					Away
Ptn		Third Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	G Ave	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Bury	34	13	3	1	50	20	4	5	8	24	30	1.48	42	L	W	W	W	D	1968-03-16	Torquay United	A
2	0	Torquay United	33	11	4	1	27	11	6	4	7	18	27	1.184	42	W	L	L	W	W	1968-03-16	Bury	H
3	0	Shrewsbury Town	33	10	4	3	32	15	4	6	6	17	27	1.167	38	L	D	W	W	L	1968-03-16	Peterborough United	H
4	2	Barrow	33	9	5	3	32	11	7	0	9	20	27	1.368	37	W	W	W	W	W	1968-03-16	Gillingham	A
5	4	Watford	33	10	3	4	42	16	5	3	8	12	20	1.5	36	W	W	W	D	L	1968-03-15	Stockport County	A
6	-2	Walsall	33	8	5	2	33	13	6	3	9	20	32	1.178	36	L	W	L	D	L	1968-03-16	Bristol Rovers	H
7	-2	Stockport County	33	11	5	1	35	14	3	3	10	12	29	1.093	36	L	L	D	W	D	1968-03-15	Watford	H
8	3	Swindon Town	32	11	2	2	37	9	2	7	8	17	25	1.588	35	W	L	W	L	L	1968-03-12	Orient	H
9	-2	Oxford United	33	12	2	2	38	19	0	9	8	11	24	1.14	35	L	W	D	L	W	1968-03-16	Grimsby Town	A
10	-2	Brighton & Hove Albion	33	8	6	2	20	8	3	7	7	18	28	1.056	35	L	W	W	D	D	1968-03-16	Mansfield Town	H
11	2	Reading	33	10	5	1	31	14	4	2	11	15	34	0.958	35	W	L	D	L	D	1968-03-16	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	H
12	2	Peterborough United	33	11	2	5	35	21	3	4	8	20	33	1.019	34	W	L	D	W	D	1968-03-16	Shrewsbury Town	A
13	-1	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	33	10	5	2	26	12	2	5	9	11	26	0.974	34	D	W	L	D	D	1968-03-12	Oldham Athletic	A
14	-4	Gillingham	33	8	5	3	24	16	4	5	8	19	30	0.935	34	L	D	W	W	W	1968-03-13	Grimsby Town	A
15	1	Bristol Rovers	32	10	3	4	32	19	2	4	9	20	34	0.981	31	W	D	L	L	W	1968-03-11	Mansfield Town	A
16	-1	Southport	32	9	4	3	24	15	3	3	10	22	33	0.958	31	L	D	D	W	L	1968-03-15	Tranmere Rovers	A
17	0	Northampton Town	33	7	6	3	26	17	3	5	9	15	31	0.854	31	W	D	D	L	D	1968-03-16	Oldham Athletic	H
18	0	Tranmere Rovers	31	7	5	3	32	23	3	3	10	19	34	0.895	28	D	L	D	W	L	1968-03-15	Southport	H
19	1	Oldham Athletic	33	9	0	7	24	19	3	3	11	18	31	0.84	27	D	L	L	L	L	1968-03-12	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	H
20	-1	Colchester United	33	6	5	5	20	21	3	4	10	17	38	0.627	27	L	L	W	D	L	1968-03-16	Swindon Town	A
21	1	Orient	29	7	3	5	20	15	1	7	6	13	25	0.825	26	W	D	L	D	D	1968-03-12	Swindon Town	A
22	-1	Mansfield Town	32	7	4	6	26	24	2	4	9	12	24	0.792	26	L	W	D	D	L	1968-03-11	Bristol Rovers	H
23	0	Scunthorpe United	34	6	8	5	29	29	2	2	11	13	33	0.677	26	W	D	L	D	L	1968-03-16	Orient	A
24	0	Grimsby Town	31	6	5	3	21	13	1	1	15	11	41	0.593	20	L	L	W	D	L	1968-03-13	Gillingham	H

Fourth Division

Fourth Division				Venue	Gate
Bradford City	2	3	Brentford	Valley Parade	7,118
Leighton, Hall	Lineups		Fenton 2, Gelson (p)
Chesterfield	3	1	Wrexham	Saltergate Recreation Ground	10,497
Hollett, Randall, Moore	Lineups		Kinsey
Crewe Alexandra	4	0	Bradford	Gresty Road	5,150
Ratcliffe, Bradshaw 3	Lineups
Exeter City	2	0	Barnsley	St James Park	3,840
Banks 2	Lineups
Halifax Town	2	0	Rochdale	The Shay	4,933
Massie, McCarthy	Lineups
Hartlepool United	1	0	Aldershot	Victoria Park	4,943
Bell	Lineups
Luton Town	2	0	Port Vale	Kenilworth Road	12,749
Buxton, Rioch	Lineups
Swansea Town	0	1	Darlington	Vetch Field	5,365
	Lineups		Lawton
Workington	1	1	Newport County	Borough Park	2,838
Griffin	Lineups		Jones T
York City	1	0	Lincoln City	Bootham Crescent	4,716
Ross	Lineups

				Home					Away
Ptn		Fourth Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	G Ave	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Luton Town	33	15	1	0	43	11	4	8	5	24	23	1.971	47	W	D	W	W	W	1968-03-16	Exeter City	H
2	2	Crewe Alexandra	33	11	6	0	37	14	6	4	6	25	23	1.676	44	W	W	W	L	D	1968-03-16	York City	A
3	-1	Southend United	33	10	5	1	31	14	7	5	5	20	22	1.417	44	W	W	D	W	L	1968-03-15	Darlington	H
4	-1	Barnsley	35	11	5	0	29	10	5	6	8	19	29	1.231	43	L	D	D	W	L	1968-03-16	Workington	H
5	1	Chesterfield	32	13	3	2	41	15	4	5	5	18	16	1.903	42	W	D	W	L	D	1968-03-13	Aldershot	A
6	-1	Bradford City	35	12	2	4	34	17	6	4	7	18	21	1.368	42	L	D	W	D	L	1968-03-16	Newport County	A
7	0	Aldershot	32	8	8	0	28	12	5	5	6	24	27	1.333	39	L	D	D	W	W	1968-03-13	Chesterfield	H
8	0	Hartlepool United	33	10	5	1	23	8	6	1	10	16	33	0.951	38	W	W	D	L	W	1968-03-15	Halifax Town	H
9	1	Halifax Town	33	9	4	4	29	16	3	6	7	14	22	1.132	34	W	L	W	D	W	1968-03-15	Hartlepool United	A
10	-1	Doncaster Rovers	33	8	5	3	27	12	3	6	8	23	34	1.087	33	W	W	L	W	D	1968-03-15	Chesterfield	H
11	2	Brentford	34	10	3	5	32	17	4	1	11	15	30	1	32	W	L	W	L	L	1968-03-16	Port Vale	H
12	0	Newport County	33	8	6	2	27	14	3	4	10	20	34	0.979	32	D	L	W	D	W	1968-03-16	Bradford City	H
13	-2	Wrexham	33	10	2	3	31	9	1	7	10	19	37	1.087	31	L	D	D	L	L	1968-03-16	Aldershot	H
14	0	Swansea Town	32	8	5	2	31	18	4	1	12	18	38	0.875	30	L	L	L	W	W	1968-03-16	Lincoln City	H
15	0	Notts County	33	9	5	3	19	12	2	3	11	20	46	0.672	30	L	W	L	L	W	1968-03-16	Rochdale	A
16	0	Port Vale	33	8	3	6	34	24	1	8	7	16	29	0.943	29	L	W	D	D	D	1968-03-16	Brentford	A
17	2	Darlington	33	3	9	5	26	25	5	3	8	11	19	0.841	28	W	W	D	L	L	1968-03-15	Southend United	A
18	0	Workington	34	7	7	3	31	22	2	3	12	15	42	0.719	28	D	W	L	W	D	1968-03-16	Barnsley	A
19	2	York City	33	7	4	5	28	18	2	5	10	15	27	0.956	27	W	D	L	W	W	1968-03-16	Crewe Alexandra	H
20	-3	Lincoln City	34	8	2	7	33	26	2	5	10	17	31	0.877	27	L	L	L	D	L	1968-03-16	Swansea Town	A
21	1	Exeter City	32	8	4	4	27	24	1	5	10	11	29	0.717	27	W	L	D	W	L	1968-03-16	Luton Town	A
22	-2	Rochdale	33	7	5	4	27	23	1	5	11	11	33	0.679	26	L	L	D	L	L	1968-03-16	Notts County	H
23	0	Chester	33	4	4	9	25	31	2	5	9	16	33	0.641	21	L	L	D	L	L	1968-03-16	Bradford	A
24	0	Bradford	32	3	7	7	16	21	1	5	9	8	31	0.462	20	L	L	D	D	W	1968-03-16	Chester	H