1968-08-10

Cup and International
First Division
Second Division
Third Division
Fourth Division

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate	Notes
Ipswich Town	1	0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Portman Road	25,840
O'Rourke	Lineups
Liverpool	2	1	Manchester City	Anfield Road	51,236
Graham, Thompson	Lineups		Young
Manchester United	2	1	Everton	Old Trafford	61,311
Best, Charlton	Lineups		Ball
Newcastle United	1	1	West Ham United	St James' Park	37,307
Robson B	Lineups		Dear
Nottingham Forest	2	2	Burnley	City Ground	30,298
Baxter, Hennessey	Lineups		Waldron, Casper
Queens Park Rangers	1	1	Leicester City	Loftus Road	21,494
Allen	Lineups		Clarke
Southampton	1	3	Leeds United	The Dell	25,479
OG	Lineups		Lorimer, Jones, Hibbitt
Stoke City	2	1	Sunderland	Victoria Ground	22,478
Dobing, Stevenson	Lineups		Harris (p)
Tottenham Hotspur	1	2	Arsenal	White Hart Lane	56,280	Largest home gate 1968-69
Greaves	Lineups		Radford, Beal OG
West Bromwich Albion	0	0	Sheffield Wednesday	The Hawthorns	25,031
	Lineups

				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	Leeds United	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	1	3	2	W	#	#	#	#	1968-08-14	Queens Park Rangers	H
2	0	Liverpool	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	W	#	#	#	#	1968-08-14	Southampton	A
3	0	Manchester United	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	W	#	#	#	#	1968-08-14	West Bromwich Albion	A
4	0	Stoke City	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	W	#	#	#	#	1968-08-14	West Ham United	H
5	0	Arsenal	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	2	2	W	#	#	#	#	1968-08-13	Leicester City	H
6	0	Ipswich Town	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	W	#	#	#	#	1968-08-14	Sunderland	A
7	0	West Bromwich Albion	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.754	1	D	#	#	#	#	1968-08-14	Manchester United	H
8	0	Nottingham Forest	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1968-08-14	Chelsea	A
9	0	Burnley	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1968-08-13	Everton	A
10	0	Newcastle United	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1968-08-14	Sheffield Wednesday	A
11	0	Queens Park Rangers	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1968-08-14	Leeds United	A
12	0	Leicester City	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1968-08-13	Arsenal	A
13	0	West Ham United	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1968-08-14	Stoke City	A
14	0	Sheffield Wednesday	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	D	#	#	#	#	1968-08-14	Newcastle United	H
15	0	Tottenham Hotspur	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.5	0	L	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Everton	A
16	0	Everton	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0.5	0	L	#	#	#	#	1968-08-13	Burnley	H
17	0	Manchester City	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0.5	0	L	#	#	#	#	1968-08-14	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H
18	0	Sunderland	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0.5	0	L	#	#	#	#	1968-08-14	Ipswich Town	H
19	0	Southampton	1	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0.333	0	L	#	#	#	#	1968-08-14	Liverpool	H
20	0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	L	#	#	#	#	1968-08-14	Manchester City	A
21	0	Chelsea	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#	#	#	#	#	1968-08-14	Nottingham Forest	H
22	0	Coventry City	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Sheffield Wednesday	A

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate
Birmingham City	1	2	Norwich City	St Andrew's	27,515
Pickering	Lineups		Manning, Curran
Blackburn Rovers	1	1	Derby County	Ewood Park	13,686
Rogers (p)	Lineups		McFarland
Blackpool	2	0	Hull City	Bloomfield Road	17,364
White 2	Lineups
Bury	3	2	Carlisle United	Gigg Lane	8,952
Anderson B, Jones, Grundy	Lineups		Murray, Balderstone
Cardiff City	0	4	Crystal Palace	Ninian Park	16,373
	Lineups		Payne, Jackson C 2, Blyth
Charlton Athletic	3	4	Millwall	The Valley	26,912
Peacock, Treacy, Gregory	Lineups		Possee 2, Conlon, Weller
Fulham	1	0	Bristol City	Craven Cottage	16,572
Gilroy	Lineups
Huddersfield Town	0	0	Portsmouth	Leeds Road	10,855
	Lineups
Middlesbrough	2	1	Preston North End	Ayresome Park	19,014
Hickton 2 (1p)	Lineups		Irvine
Oxford United	1	1	Bolton Wanderers	Manor Ground	11,427
Sloan	Lineups		Williams
Sheffield United	3	1	Aston Villa	Bramall Lane	17,711
Woodward, Hill, Currie	Lineups		Anderson (p)

				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	Crystal Palace	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	4	2	W	#	#	#	#	1968-08-14	Huddersfield Town	H
2	0	Sheffield United	1	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	W	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Bristol City	A
3	0	Blackpool	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	W	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Derby County	A
4	0	Middlesbrough	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	W	#	#	#	#	1968-08-14	Norwich City	A
5	0	Norwich City	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	2	2	W	#	#	#	#	1968-08-14	Middlesbrough	H
6	0	Bury	1	1	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.5	2	W	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Bolton Wanderers	A
7	0	Millwall	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	3	1.333	2	W	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Oxford United	H
8	0	Fulham	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	W	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Aston Villa	A
9	0	Blackburn Rovers	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Hull City	A
10	0	Oxford United	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Millwall	A
11	0	Bolton Wanderers	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Bury	H
12	0	Derby County	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Blackpool	H
13	0	Huddersfield Town	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	D	#	#	#	#	1968-08-14	Crystal Palace	A
14	0	Portsmouth	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	D	#	#	#	#	1968-08-13	Carlisle United	A
15	0	Charlton Athletic	1	0	0	1	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	0.75	0	L	#	#	#	#	1968-08-14	Cardiff City	A
16	0	Carlisle United	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	0.667	0	L	#	#	#	#	1968-08-13	Portsmouth	H
17	0	Birmingham City	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.5	0	L	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Crystal Palace	A
18	0	Preston North End	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0.5	0	L	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Huddersfield Town	H
19	0	Aston Villa	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	0.333	0	L	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Fulham	H
20	0	Cardiff City	1	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	L	#	#	#	#	1968-08-14	Charlton Athletic	H
21	0	Bristol City	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	L	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Sheffield United	H
22	0	Hull City	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	L	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Blackburn Rovers	H

Third Division

Third Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Barnsley	2	3	Barrow	Oakwell	10,054
Bradbury, Evans	Lineups		McLean, Hartland, Mulholland
Brighton & Hove Albion	1	2	Mansfield Town	Goldstone Ground	9,647
Napier J	Lineups		Sharkey 2
Bristol Rovers	1	1	Watford	Eastville	8,077
Prince	Lineups		Lewis
Hartlepool	1	1	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	Victoria Park	6,791	Largest home gate 1968-69
Bell	Lineups		East
Luton Town	4	0	Oldham Athletic	Kenilworth Road	14,747
Harrison (p), Allen, Jardine, Lewis	Lineups
Orient	3	3	Rotherham United	Brisbane Road	7,979
Halom, Jones, Brabrook	Lineups		Leggat 2, Downes
Plymouth Argyle	2	2	Crewe Alexandra	Home Park	9,946
Davey, Lord	Lineups		Regan 2
Shrewsbury Town	0	1	Walsall	Gay Meadow	7,978	Largest home gate 1968-69
	Lineups		Jones
Stockport County	2	2	Reading	Edgeley Park	6,463
Low (p), Fryatt	Lineups		Collins 2
Torquay United	3	0	Southport	Plainmoor	10,387
Molyneux OG, Dunne, Stubbs	Lineups
Tranmere Rovers	2	0	Gillingham	Prenton Park	6,926
Casey, Yardley	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	Luton Town	1	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	W	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Barrow	A
2	0	Torquay United	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	W	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Mansfield Town	A
3	0	Tranmere Rovers	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	W	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Rotherham United	A
4	0	Mansfield Town	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	2	2	W	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Torquay United	H
5	0	Barrow	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	2	1.5	2	W	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Luton Town	H
6	0	Walsall	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	2	W	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Bristol Rovers	H
7	0	Orient	1	0	1	0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Gillingham	A
8	0	Rotherham United	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	3	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Tranmere Rovers	H
9	0	Plymouth Argyle	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	A
10	0	Stockport County	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Swindon Town	A
11	0	Crewe Alexandra	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Hartlepool United	H
12	0	Reading	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1968-08-16	Northampton Town	H
13	0	Bristol Rovers	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Walsall	A
14	0	Hartlepool United	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Crewe Alexandra	A
15	0	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Plymouth Argyle	H
16	0	Watford	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Shrewsbury Town	H
17	0	Barnsley	1	0	0	1	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0.667	0	L	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Oldham Athletic	A
18	0	Brighton & Hove Albion	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.5	0	L	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Southport	A
19	0	Shrewsbury Town	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	L	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Watford	A
20	0	Gillingham	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	L	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Orient	H
21	0	Oldham Athletic	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	L	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Barnsley	H
22	0	Southport	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	L	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Brighton & Hove Albion	H
23	0	Swindon Town	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Stockport County	H
24	0	Northampton Town	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#	#	#	#	#	1968-08-16	Reading	A

Fourth Division

Fourth Division				Venue	Gate
Aldershot	2	1	Wrexham	Recreation Ground	5,450
Priscott, Howarth	Lineups		Smith
Bradford	1	1	Swansea Town	Park Avenue	2,819
Draper	Lineups		Evans
Brentford	4	0	Colchester United	Griffin Park	7,586
Deakin, Moughton OG, Terry, Ross	Lineups
Chester	2	0	York City	Sealand Road	7,104
Sear, Dearden	Lineups
Chesterfield	3	1	Port Vale	Saltergate Recreation Ground	7,158
Randall, Pugh, Hollett	Lineups		Chapman R
Doncaster Rovers	1	1	Bradford City	Belle Vue	10,130
Gilfillan	Lineups		Swallow
Grimsby Town	3	0	Newport County	Blundell Park	4,943
Wilson 2, Moore	Lineups
Lincoln City	5	0	Notts County	Sincil Bank	8,177
Peden (p), Taylor, Needham OG, Lewis 2	Lineups
Peterborough United	1	1	Exeter City	London Road	8,532
Hall	Lineups		Corr
Rochdale	3	2	Scunthorpe United	Spotland	3,253
Jenkins 2 (2p), Butler	Lineups		Kerr, Deere
Southend United	2	1	Halifax Town	Roots Hall	10,530
McKinven, Smillie	Lineups		Shawcross
Workington	1	2	Darlington	Borough Park	2,695
Tinnion	Lineups		Robson, Kirk

				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	Lincoln City	1	1	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	2	W	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Halifax Town	A
2	0	Brentford	1	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	W	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Scunthorpe United	A
3	0	Chesterfield	1	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	W	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Exeter City	A
4	0	Grimsby Town	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	W	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Darlington	A
5	0	Aldershot	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	W	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Swansea Town	A
6	0	Chester	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	W	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Bradford City	A
7	0	Southend United	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	W	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Notts County	A
8	0	Darlington	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	2	2	W	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Grimsby Town	H
9	0	Rochdale	1	1	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.5	2	W	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Colchester United	A
10	0	Bradford	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Wrexham	A
11	0	Doncaster Rovers	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	York City	A
12	0	Peterborough United	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Port Vale	A
13	0	Bradford City	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Chester	H
14	0	Exeter City	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Chesterfield	H
15	0	Swansea Town	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Aldershot	H
16	0	Scunthorpe United	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	0.667	0	L	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Brentford	H
17	0	Workington	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.5	0	L	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Newport County	A
18	0	Halifax Town	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0.5	0	L	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Lincoln City	H
19	0	Wrexham	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0.5	0	L	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Bradford	H
20	0	Port Vale	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	0.333	0	L	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Peterborough United	H
21	0	Colchester United	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	L	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Rochdale	H
22	0	Newport County	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	L	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Workington	H
23	0	Notts County	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	0	0	L	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Southend United	H
24	0	York City	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	L	#	#	#	#	1968-08-17	Doncaster Rovers	H