1968-04-27

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Cup and International Matches
FA Cup Semi Final Venue Gate Notes
D 1Everton10Leeds UnitedD 1Old Trafford, Manchester 63,000  
Morrissey (p) Lineups      
D 1West Bromwich Albion20Birmingham CityD 2Villa Park, Birmingham 60,831  
Astle, Brown Lineups      

 

First Division
Division 1VenueGateNotes
Arsenal 20 BurnleyHighbury15,278
Court, Armstrong Lineups    
Chelsea 10 SunderlandStamford Bridge33,086
Osgood Lineups    
Coventry City 01 Leicester CityHighfield Road39,888
Lineups Stringfellow    
Liverpool 41 FulhamAnfield Road32,428
Callaghan, Hunt 2, Hateley Lineups Clarke    
Newcastle United 13 Tottenham HotspurSt James' Park30,281
Robson T Lineups Gilzean, Chivers 2    
Sheffield United 12 West Ham UnitedBramall Lane19,530
Reece Lineups Hurst 2    
Southampton 11 Wolverhampton WanderersThe Dell23,436
Davies Lineups Wagstaffe    

 

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 39 14 2 3 42 19 9 6 5 37 28 1.681 54 W W D W L 1968-04-29 West Bromwich Albion A
2 0 Leeds United 39 17 3 0 48 12 5 6 8 19 20 2.094 53 L W W W L 1968-05-04 Liverpool H
3 0 Manchester City 39 16 2 2 50 16 7 4 8 27 23 1.974 52 W D L W W 1968-04-29 Everton H
4 0 Liverpool 38 16 1 2 44 15 4 9 6 17 20 1.743 50 W L D W L 1968-04-29 Tottenham Hotspur H
5 0 Everton 38 16 1 2 35 12 5 4 10 23 24 1.611 47 L W D W W 1968-04-29 Manchester City A
6 0 Tottenham Hotspur 39 11 7 2 43 17 8 1 10 24 36 1.264 46 W W L L W 1968-04-29 Liverpool A
7 0 Chelsea 39 10 7 3 33 25 6 5 8 26 39 0.922 44 W W L W W 1968-04-29 Wolverhampton Wanderers H
8 0 West Bromwich Albion 38 10 4 5 36 21 5 7 7 29 35 1.161 41 L W D D D 1968-04-29 Manchester United H
9 0 Newcastle United 40 12 7 1 35 16 1 8 11 16 41 0.895 41 L L L W D 1968-05-04 Manchester United A
10 0 Nottingham Forest 40 11 6 4 34 22 3 5 11 15 32 0.907 39 W D D D L 1968-05-04 Leicester City A
11 1 West Ham United 39 8 3 8 42 29 6 5 9 29 36 1.092 36 W D W D L 1968-05-01 West Bromwich Albion A
12 1 Arsenal 38 9 6 3 28 17 4 4 12 21 32 1 36 W L L W L 1968-04-30 Sheffield Wednesday H
13 -2 Burnley 40 11 7 1 35 14 2 3 16 26 55 0.884 36 L L W W D 1968-05-04 Sheffield United H
14 3 Leicester City 40 6 6 7 33 32 6 5 10 27 35 0.896 35 W W L D L 1968-05-04 Nottingham Forest H
15 1 Southampton 40 9 7 4 37 31 4 2 14 27 50 0.79 35 D L W D W 1968-05-04 Fulham A
16 -1 Sheffield Wednesday 40 6 10 4 31 22 5 2 13 17 36 0.828 34 L D D L D 1968-04-30 Arsenal A
17 -3 Sunderland 40 8 6 6 28 28 4 4 12 21 32 0.817 34 L D W W L 1968-05-04 West Bromwich Albion H
18 0 Wolverhampton Wanderers 39 8 4 7 40 35 4 4 12 21 38 0.836 32 D D L W W 1968-04-29 Chelsea A
19 0 Coventry City 40 8 5 8 32 32 1 8 10 19 39 0.718 31 L L D W L 1968-05-04 West Ham United A
20 0 Sheffield United 40 7 4 9 24 29 3 6 11 22 39 0.676 30 L L L D L 1968-05-04 Burnley A
21 0 Stoke City 38 9 3 8 28 28 3 3 12 18 41 0.667 30 W L D L L 1968-05-01 Fulham A
22 0 Fulham 39 6 3 10 25 37 4 3 13 28 52 0.596 26 L W W L D 1968-05-01 Stoke City H

 

Second Division
Second DivisionVenueGateNotes
Blackburn Rovers11Cardiff CityEwood Park7,195
Hole LineupsJones BS (p)   
Blackpool20PortsmouthBloomfield Road17,042
White 2 Lineups   
Bolton Wanderers22Crystal PalaceBurnden Park6,768
Greaves, Hulme LineupsWoodruff 2   
Bristol City41Preston North EndAshton Gate16,935
Crowe, Galley, Garland, Wimshurst LineupsIrvine   
Carlisle United20Plymouth ArgyleBrunton Park5,938
Murray, McVitie Lineups   
Huddersfield Town00Aston VillaLeeds Road7,489
Lineups   
Ipswich Town22Queens Park RangersPortman Road28,152Largest home gate 1967-68
O'Rourke J, Crawford LineupsMarsh (p), Leach   
Middlesbrough22Derby CountyAyresome Park13,123
Hickton 2 LineupsHector 2   
Millwall10Norwich CityThe Den, New Cross11,347
Dunphy Lineups   

 

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 40 17 2 1 43 9 6 6 8 20 26 1.8 54 D W L L W 1968-05-04 Birmingham City H
2 0 Ipswich Town 39 12 6 2 44 19 8 8 3 29 22 1.78 54 D W W D W 1968-05-01 Crystal Palace A
3 0 Blackpool 40 12 6 3 33 16 10 4 5 32 25 1.585 54 W W W W W 1968-05-04 Derby County A
4 0 Portsmouth 40 13 6 1 42 16 5 7 8 24 34 1.32 49 L W L D W 1968-05-04 Ipswich Town H
5 0 Birmingham City 39 11 6 3 50 21 6 8 5 28 28 1.592 48 D D W D D 1968-05-04 Queens Park Rangers A
6 0 Millwall 41 9 10 2 35 16 4 7 9 26 34 1.22 43 W L D W W 1968-05-04 Preston North End A
7 0 Blackburn Rovers 40 13 5 3 34 16 3 5 11 21 31 1.17 42 D D L L L 1968-05-04 Rotherham United A
8 0 Middlesbrough 40 9 7 4 37 18 6 5 9 18 34 1.058 42 D D L W W 1968-05-04 Crystal Palace A
9 1 Carlisle United 40 9 9 3 38 22 4 4 11 17 27 1.122 39 W L D L D 1968-05-04 Norwich City A
10 -1 Norwich City 40 10 4 5 37 29 4 7 10 20 35 0.891 39 L L L W L 1968-05-04 Carlisle United H
11 1 Crystal Palace 38 10 4 4 30 13 3 7 10 21 35 1.063 37 D D W L L 1968-05-01 Ipswich Town H
12 1 Bolton Wanderers 41 8 6 7 37 28 4 7 9 21 34 0.935 37 D D W L L 1968-05-04 Plymouth Argyle A
13 1 Aston Villa 40 10 3 6 32 24 5 4 12 19 34 0.879 37 D D W D L 1968-05-04 Bristol City H
14 -3 Hull City 40 6 8 6 25 22 6 5 9 32 45 0.851 37 W W L D W 1968-05-04 Charlton Athletic A
15 0 Huddersfield Town 40 10 6 4 28 20 3 5 12 17 38 0.776 37 D L W L W 1968-05-04 Cardiff City A
16 0 Derby County 41 8 5 7 39 32 5 5 11 31 43 0.933 36 D L D L D 1968-05-04 Blackpool H
17 0 Cardiff City 39 9 4 6 35 29 4 6 10 25 36 0.923 36 D W W D L 1968-05-04 Huddersfield Town H
18 0 Charlton Athletic 39 9 6 5 38 24 2 6 11 20 39 0.921 34 L D L W W 1968-05-04 Hull City H
19 1 Bristol City 40 7 7 7 26 25 5 3 11 17 33 0.741 34 W W L W L 1968-05-04 Aston Villa A
20 -1 Preston North End 39 7 7 5 26 22 4 4 12 14 39 0.656 33 L D D W W 1968-05-04 Millwall H
21 0 Rotherham United 40 6 4 9 20 30 3 7 11 20 44 0.541 29 L W D L L 1968-05-04 Blackburn Rovers H
22 0 Plymouth Argyle 40 4 4 11 23 33 4 5 12 12 36 0.507 25 L D L D L 1968-05-04 Bolton Wanderers H

 

Third Division
Third Division VenueGateNotes
Brighton & Hove Albion11BarrowGoldstone Ground6,213
Whitington LineupsMulvaney   
Gillingham21Mansfield TownPriestfield Stadium3,928
Riddick, Gilbert LineupsWilliams OG   
Grimsby Town01WatfordBlundell Park3,027
LineupsLewis   
Northampton Town22Colchester UnitedCounty Ground6,859
Flowers, Byrne LineupsLoughton, Price   
Orient10Bournemouth & Boscombe AthleticBrisbane Road5,470
Massey Lineups   
Reading21Scunthorpe UnitedElm Park3,879
Docherty, Collins LineupsColquhoun   
Shrewsbury Town00Bristol RoversGay Meadow11,401
Lineups   
Swindon Town00Oldham AthleticCounty Ground9,883
Lineups   
Torquay United22SouthportPlainmoor11,877
Bond, Alty OG LineupsSpence, Field   
Walsall32Peterborough UnitedFellows Park5,620
Meath, Biggs 2 LineupsHall 2   
Footnotes
Grimsby Town relegated
Colchester United relegated
Scunthorpe United relegated

 

Ptn Third Division Pld W D L F A W D L F A G Ave Pts Last 5 Games Next Match
1 0 Oxford United 44 16 3 2 46 20 4 10 9 20 27 1.404 53 W W D L D 1968-05-04 Brighton & Hove Albion H
2 1 Shrewsbury Town 44 14 6 3 42 17 5 9 7 18 29 1.304 53 D W D W W 1968-05-04 Barrow A
3 1 Torquay United 44 15 6 2 40 17 6 5 10 20 33 1.2 53 D W L W L 1968-05-03 Scunthorpe United A
4 -2 Bury 44 17 3 1 57 21 5 5 13 27 42 1.333 52 L L W L W 1968-05-04 Stockport County H
5 2 Watford 44 14 3 5 56 20 6 5 11 15 28 1.479 48 W D W D L 1968-05-04 Gillingham H
6 2 Walsall 44 12 7 3 46 20 6 5 11 24 39 1.186 48 W W D D L 1968-05-04 Mansfield Town A
7 -1 Swindon Town 44 13 8 2 51 16 2 9 10 19 31 1.489 47 D W L D D 1968-05-04 Bristol Rovers A
8 3 Reading 44 14 5 3 39 17 5 4 13 24 42 1.068 47 W L L L W 1968-05-04 Oldham Athletic A
9 -4 Stockport County 44 16 5 2 49 22 3 4 14 18 45 1 47 L W L W W 1968-05-01 Brighton & Hove Albion A
10 0 Barrow 44 12 6 3 38 12 7 2 14 22 41 1.132 46 D L W W D 1968-05-04 Shrewsbury Town H
11 -2 Peterborough United 44 13 4 5 42 23 5 6 11 28 43 1.061 46 L L W D D 1968-05-04 Northampton Town H
12 1 Gillingham 43 13 6 3 35 18 4 6 11 20 41 0.932 46 W D L W W 1968-05-04 Watford A
13 -1 Southport 43 13 5 3 34 20 4 6 12 30 42 1.032 45 D L W D W 1968-05-03 Grimsby Town H
14 0 Brighton & Hove Albion 43 10 8 4 28 14 4 8 9 24 38 1 44 D L L L D 1968-05-01 Stockport County H
15 1 Oldham Athletic 44 11 3 7 33 24 7 4 12 23 33 0.982 43 D W D W W 1968-05-04 Reading H
16 -1 Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic 44 11 7 3 33 17 3 8 12 17 34 0.98 43 L D L W D 1968-05-04 Tranmere Rovers H
17 0 Bristol Rovers 43 14 3 4 41 21 2 6 14 25 50 0.93 41 D L W L L 1968-04-30 Orient H
18 0 Northampton Town 45 10 8 5 40 25 4 5 13 18 43 0.853 41 D W W D L 1968-05-04 Peterborough United A
19 0 Tranmere Rovers 43 10 7 5 38 26 3 5 13 22 43 0.87 38 W D L D D 1968-04-29 Grimsby Town H
20 1 Orient 42 10 6 5 27 19 1 10 10 16 37 0.768 38 W D L D D 1968-04-30 Bristol Rovers A
21 -1 Mansfield Town 44 8 7 7 32 28 4 6 12 19 33 0.836 37 L L D D D 1968-05-04 Walsall H
22 1 Colchester United 44 6 7 8 27 34 3 7 13 21 47 0.593 32 D D D L L 1968-05-04 Orient H
23 -1 Grimsby Town 43 9 7 6 30 19 2 2 17 16 47 0.697 31 L W D L D 1968-04-29 Tranmere Rovers A
24 0 Scunthorpe United 43 7 9 6 34 34 2 2 17 18 50 0.619 29 L L W L L 1968-05-03 Torquay United H

 

Fourth Division
Fourth Division VenueGateNotes
Bradford15Lincoln CityPark Avenue2,259
Lloyd LineupsKearns 2, Corner 3   
Brentford21WorkingtonGriffin Park3,749
Mansley, Gelson LineupsTrail   
Luton Town13Bradford CityKenilworth Road14,147
Whittaker (p) LineupsHam, Swallow, Rackstraw (p)   
Newport County11Exeter CitySomerton Park1,605
Hill LineupsBanks   
Rochdale02AldershotSpotland2,001
LineupsHowarth, Gowans   
Swansea Town10ChesterVetch Field3,617
Raybould Lineups   
Wrexham20Notts CountyRacecourse Ground3,933
Weston, Evans Lineups   
York City11DarlingtonBootham Crescent3,963
Ross LineupsO'Neill L   

 

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 44 18 3 1 53 15 8 9 5 31 26 2.049 64 L W W D D 1968-05-04 Crewe Alexandra A
2 0 Barnsley 44 16 6 0 39 12 7 6 9 24 31 1.465 58 W W W W W 1968-05-04Chester A
3 0 Crewe Alexandra 45 12 10 0 42 17 7 8 8 30 31 1.5 56 D L D W L 1968-05-04 Luton Town H
4 1 Bradford City 45 14 4 4 40 21 9 6 8 31 29 1.42 56 W D W W D 1968-05-04 Doncaster Rovers H
5 -1 Hartlepool United 43 14 7 1 32 12 9 2 10 24 34 1.217 55 W W W W W 1968-05-04 Exeter City A
6 0 Southend United 44 11 8 3 42 20 8 6 8 29 33 1.34 52 D L L L D 1968-05-04 Notts County A
7 1 Aldershot 45 10 10 2 34 17 8 6 9 34 36 1.283 52 W W D W L 1968-05-04 York City H
8 -1 Chesterfield 45 14 4 4 44 19 6 7 10 24 30 1.388 51 L W L D W 1968-05-04 Swansea Town H
9 0 Wrexham 44 16 3 3 44 11 3 9 10 24 40 1.333 50 W W D W D 1968-05-04 Port Vale A
10 0 Doncaster Rovers 43 11 8 3 34 16 5 6 10 27 39 1.109 46 D D L W D 1968-05-01 Notts County A
11 0 Halifax Town 43 9 6 6 33 23 5 10 7 17 23 1.087 44 D W L D L 1968-04-29 Rochdale A
12 1 Brentford 44 13 4 6 41 24 5 3 13 19 37 0.984 43 W L D L W 1968-05-04 Lincoln City A
13 -1 Newport County 43 10 7 5 30 21 5 6 10 24 36 0.947 43 D W W L L 1968-04-29 Workington H
14 0 Swansea Town 43 11 8 3 38 23 5 2 14 24 47 0.886 42 W L L W W 1968-05-04 Chesterfield A
15 0 Lincoln City 44 10 3 8 40 30 6 6 11 30 37 1.045 41 W W W D W 1968-05-04 Brentford H
16 0 Darlington 44 5 11 6 30 27 6 5 11 16 26 0.868 38 D L W W L 1968-05-04 Newport County H
17 0 Notts County 43 9 7 5 23 22 4 4 14 25 52 0.649 37 L W L D W 1968-05-01 Doncaster Rovers H
18 0 Port Vale 44 10 4 8 40 30 1 10 11 19 41 0.831 36 L L W L D 1968-05-04 Wrexham H
19 0 York City 44 9 6 8 44 30 2 7 12 18 33 0.984 35 D L L L L 1968-05-04 Aldershot A
20 1 Exeter City 43 9 4 7 30 30 2 9 12 15 35 0.692 35 D W D D L 1968-05-01 Bradford H
21 -1 Rochdale 43 8 8 6 33 31 2 6 13 14 37 0.691 34 L L L L W 1968-04-29 Halifax Town H
22 0Chester 44 6 5 11 34 37 3 8 11 22 39 0.737 31 L L L L D 1968-05-04 Barnsley H
23 0 Workington 43 7 8 6 34 28 2 3 17 18 56 0.619 29 L D L L L 1968-04-29 Newport County A
24 0 Bradford 43 3 7 13 18 35 1 7 12 12 44 0.38 22 L L D L L 1968-05-01 Exeter City A
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