1968-08-26
| Cup and International Matches |
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| League Cup Round 1 Replay | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D 4 | Chester | 1 | 1 | Tranmere Rovers | D 3 | Sealand Road | 13,627 | aet |
| Sutton | Lineups | Yardley | ||||||
| League Cup Round 1 Replay 2 | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||||
| D 3 | Plymouth Argyle | 0 | 1 | Exeter City | D 4 | Plainmoor, Torquay | 10,884 | aet |
| Lineups | Kirkham | |||||||
| First Division |
| Division 1 | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Ham United | 5 | 0 | Burnley | Upton Park | 28,340 | |
| Brooking 2, Hurst 2, Peters | Lineups | |||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ptn |  |
First Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 4 | West Ham United | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 9 | W | W | L | W | W | 1968-08-31 | West Bromwich Albion | H |
| 2 | -1 | Leeds United | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 8 | W | W | W | W | # | 1968-08-28 | Sunderland | H |
| 3 | -1 | Arsenal | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2.667 | 8 | W | D | D | W | W | 1968-08-27 | Manchester City | H |
| 4 | -1 | Sheffield Wednesday | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | W | D | W | D | D | 1968-08-28 | Chelsea | A |
| 5 | -1 | Liverpool | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1.5 | 7 | W | W | D | L | W | 1968-08-27 | Everton | A |
| 6 | 0 | West Bromwich Albion | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1.143 | 6 | W | D | L | W | D | 1968-08-27 | Coventry City | A |
| 7 | 0 | Chelsea | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | W | L | W | D | # | 1968-08-28 | Sheffield Wednesday | H |
| 8 | 0 | Everton | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1.6 | 5 | D | W | L | W | L | 1968-08-27 | Liverpool | H |
| 9 | 0 | Sunderland | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 5 | L | D | W | W | L | 1968-08-28 | Leeds United | A |
| 10 | 0 | Newcastle United | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | D | W | L | D | D | 1968-08-28 | Nottingham Forest | H |
| 11 | 0 | Burnley | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 0.571 | 5 | L | L | W | W | L | 1968-08-31 | Coventry City | H |
| 12 | 0 | Manchester United | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0.5 | 5 | L | W | D | L | W | 1968-08-28 | Tottenham Hotspur | H |
| 13 | 0 | Ipswich Town | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.778 | 4 | L | L | W | L | W | 1968-08-27 | Queens Park Rangers | H |
| 14 | 0 | Southampton | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0.75 | 4 | W | L | L | W | L | 1968-08-28 | Stoke City | H |
| 15 | 0 | Manchester City | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0.625 | 4 | D | L | D | W | L | 1968-08-27 | Arsenal | A |
| 16 | 0 | Stoke City | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0.571 | 4 | W | L | L | L | W | 1968-08-28 | Southampton | A |
| 17 | 0 | Tottenham Hotspur | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | L | D | W | L | # | 1968-08-28 | Manchester United | A |
| 18 | 0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.857 | 3 | L | D | W | L | L | 1968-08-28 | Leicester City | H |
| 19 | 0 | Nottingham Forest | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.75 | 3 | D | L | D | D | # | 1968-08-28 | Newcastle United | A |
| 20 | 0 | Leicester City | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0.625 | 3 | L | W | L | L | D | 1968-08-28 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | A |
| 21 | 0 | Queens Park Rangers | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0.545 | 3 | D | D | L | L | D | 1968-08-27 | Ipswich Town | A |
| 22 | 0 | Coventry City | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0.167 | 0 | L | L | L | # | # | 1968-08-27 | West Bromwich Albion | H |
| Second Division |
| Second Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 1 | 0 | Bristol City | Villa Park | 17,679 | |
| Woodward | Lineups | |||||
| Millwall | 3 | 1 | Bolton Wanderers | The Den, New Cross | 15,655 | |
| Weller 3 (1p) | Lineups | Wharton | ||||
| Preston North End | 0 | 0 | Portsmouth | Deepdale | 13,828 | |
| Lineups | ||||||
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| Ptn | |
Second Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Middlesbrough | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2.25 | 8 | W | W | L | W | W | 1968-08-27 | Huddersfield Town | H |
| 2 | 0 | Blackburn Rovers | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3.5 | 7 | W | W | W | D | # | 1968-08-28 | Blackpool | H |
| 3 | 0 | Sheffield United | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3.5 | 7 | W | W | D | W | # | 1968-08-27 | Fulham | H |
| 4 | 0 | Charlton Athletic | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1.429 | 7 | W | W | D | W | L | 1968-08-27 | Bury | A |
| 5 | 3 | Millwall | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1.429 | 7 | W | L | D | W | W | 1968-08-31 | Fulham | H |
| 6 | -1 | Bolton Wanderers | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1.333 | 6 | L | W | D | W | D | 1968-08-31 | Sheffield United | H |
| 7 | -1 | Crystal Palace | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1.111 | 6 | L | L | W | W | W | 1968-08-28 | Norwich City | H |
| 8 | -1 | Blackpool | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.667 | 5 | D | D | D | W | # | 1968-08-28 | Blackburn Rovers | A |
| 9 | 0 | Bury | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | W | D | L | W | # | 1968-08-27 | Charlton Athletic | H |
| 10 | 0 | Norwich City | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | L | D | W | L | W | 1968-08-28 | Crystal Palace | A |
| 11 | 1 | Portsmouth | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0.833 | 5 | D | L | L | W | D | 1968-08-31 | Cardiff City | H |
| 12 | -1 | Huddersfield Town | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | W | D | L | L | D | 1968-08-27 | Middlesbrough | A |
| 13 | 0 | Fulham | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.667 | 4 | L | D | D | W | # | 1968-08-27 | Sheffield United | A |
| 14 | 6 | Aston Villa | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0.571 | 4 | W | L | D | D | L | 1968-08-31 | Blackpool | H |
| 15 | 0 | Oxford United | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.75 | 3 | D | D | L | D | # | 1968-08-27 | Carlisle United | A |
| 16 | -2 | Bristol City | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.714 | 3 | L | D | D | D | L | 1968-08-31 | Blackburn Rovers | H |
| 17 | 1 | Preston North End | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.667 | 3 | D | L | W | L | # | 1968-08-31 | Birmingham City | H |
| 18 | -2 | Cardiff City | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0.455 | 3 | W | D | L | L | L | 1968-08-28 | Birmingham City | H |
| 19 | -2 | Birmingham City | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0.9 | 2 | W | L | L | L | # | 1968-08-28 | Cardiff City | A |
| 20 | -1 | Carlisle United | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.6 | 2 | L | D | D | L | # | 1968-08-27 | Oxford United | H |
| 21 | 0 | Derby County | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0.333 | 2 | L | L | D | D | # | 1968-08-28 | Hull City | H |
| 22 | 0 | Hull City | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0.333 | 2 | D | D | L | L | # | 1968-08-28 | Derby County | A |
| Third Division |
| Third Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mansfield Town | 3 | 1 | Southport | Field Mill | 7,708 | |
| Ledger, Melling, Goodfellow | Lineups | Andrews | ||||
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| Ptn | |
Third Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 5 | Mansfield Town | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1.75 | 6 | W | L | W | W | # | 1968-08-31 | Tranmere Rovers | H |
| 2 | -1 | Luton Town | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | W | D | W | # | # | 1968-08-28 | Barnsley | H |
| 3 | -1 | Plymouth Argyle | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | W | W | D | # | # | 1968-08-31 | Swindon Town | A |
| 4 | -1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2.5 | 4 | W | W | L | # | # | 1968-08-28 | Torquay United | H |
| 5 | -1 | Torquay United | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.333 | 4 | W | L | W | # | # | 1968-08-28 | Brighton & Hove Albion | A |
| 6 | -1 | Crewe Alexandra | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.333 | 4 | D | W | D | # | # | 1968-08-28 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | A |
| 7 | 0 | Walsall | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1.25 | 4 | D | D | W | # | # | 1968-08-27 | Watford | A |
| 8 | 0 | Bristol Rovers | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.2 | 4 | W | D | D | # | # | 1968-08-27 | Shrewsbury Town | H |
| 9 | 0 | Orient | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.2 | 4 | W | D | D | # | # | 1968-08-30 | Southport | A |
| 10 | 0 | Tranmere Rovers | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | W | L | W | # | # | 1968-08-31 | Mansfield Town | A |
| 11 | 0 | Watford | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | W | D | # | # | # | 1968-08-27 | Walsall | H |
| 12 | 0 | Rotherham United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1.143 | 3 | L | W | D | # | # | 1968-08-27 | Gillingham | H |
| 13 | 0 | Swindon Town | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | D | W | # | # | # | 1968-08-27 | Reading | H |
| 14 | 0 | Barrow | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.8 | 3 | L | D | W | # | # | 1968-08-27 | Oldham Athletic | A |
| 15 | 0 | Reading | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0.8 | 3 | L | W | D | # | # | 1968-08-27 | Swindon Town | A |
| 16 | 0 | Gillingham | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.75 | 3 | W | D | L | # | # | 1968-08-27 | Rotherham United | A |
| 17 | 0 | Stockport County | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.8 | 2 | D | L | D | # | # | 1968-08-27 | Northampton Town | A |
| 18 | 0 | Hartlepool United | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | 2 | D | L | D | # | # | 1968-08-30 | Reading | A |
| 19 | 0 | Barnsley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.6 | 1 | L | D | L | # | # | 1968-08-28 | Luton Town | A |
| 20 | 0 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.6 | 1 | L | L | D | # | # | 1968-08-28 | Crewe Alexandra | H |
| 21 | 0 | Shrewsbury Town | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.25 | 1 | D | L | L | # | # | 1968-08-27 | Bristol Rovers | A |
| 22 | 0 | Oldham Athletic | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0.091 | 1 | L | D | L | # | # | 1968-08-27 | Barrow | H |
| 23 | 0 | Southport | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0.3 | 0 | L | L | L | L | # | 1968-08-30 | Orient | H |
| 24 | 0 | Northampton Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | L | # | # | # | # | 1968-08-27 | Stockport County | H |
| Fourth Division |
| Fourth Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford | 0 | 1 | Aldershot | Park Avenue | 2,427 | |
| Lineups | Howarth | |||||
| Brentford | 1 | 1 | Rochdale | Griffin Park | 9,149 | |
| Deakin | Lineups | Melledew | ||||
| Colchester United | 0 | 4 | Scunthorpe United | Layer Road | 3,771 | |
| Lineups | Kerr 2, Heath, Deere | |||||
| Newport County | 0 | 0 | Darlington | Somerton Park | 3,150 | |
| Lineups | ||||||
| York City | 1 | 1 | Bradford City | Bootham Crescent | 5,478 | |
| Coleman | Lineups | Baker OG | ||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 6 | W | W | W | # | # | 1968-08-28 | Southend United | H |
| 2 | 0 | Brentford | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | D | W | D | W | # | 1968-08-31 | Exeter City | A |
| 3 | 2 | Bradford City | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.5 | 5 | D | D | W | D | # | 1968-08-31 | Chesterfield | H |
| 4 | 2 | Darlington | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1.5 | 5 | D | D | D | W | # | 1968-08-31 | Lincoln City | H |
| 5 | 2 | Rochdale | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.25 | 5 | D | D | D | W | # | 1968-08-31 | Port Vale | A |
| 6 | 7 | Aldershot | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | W | L | D | W | # | 1968-08-31 | Notts County | A |
| 7 | -4 | Exeter City | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.5 | 4 | D | W | D | # | # | 1968-08-31 | Brentford | H |
| 8 | -4 | Chester | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2.333 | 4 | W | L | W | # | # | 1968-08-30 | Scunthorpe United | A |
| 9 | -1 | Southend United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.25 | 4 | D | D | W | # | # | 1968-08-28 | Lincoln City | A |
| 10 | -1 | Swansea Town | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1.25 | 4 | W | D | D | # | # | 1968-08-27 | Wrexham | H |
| 11 | -1 | Doncaster Rovers | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.2 | 4 | W | D | D | # | # | 1968-08-31 | Colchester United | A |
| 12 | -1 | Grimsby Town | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | L | D | W | # | # | 1968-08-27 | Workington | H |
| 13 | -1 | Wrexham | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | D | W | L | # | # | 1968-08-27 | Swansea Town | A |
| 14 | 8 | Scunthorpe United | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 1.25 | 3 | W | L | D | L | # | 1968-08-30 | Chester | H |
| 15 | -1 | Chesterfield | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0.8 | 3 | D | L | W | # | # | 1968-08-28 | Peterborough United | H |
| 16 | 2 | York City | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0.6 | 3 | D | D | D | L | # | 1968-08-31 | Peterborough United | H |
| 17 | -2 | Halifax Town | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | W | L | L | # | # | 1968-08-28 | Notts County | A |
| 18 | -2 | Peterborough United | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.75 | 2 | D | L | D | # | # | 1968-08-28 | Chesterfield | A |
| 19 | -2 | Port Vale | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0.5 | 2 | L | W | L | # | # | 1968-08-31 | Rochdale | H |
| 20 | -1 | Workington | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 2 | D | D | L | # | # | 1968-08-27 | Grimsby Town | A |
| 21 | 0 | Notts County | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0.375 | 2 | D | D | L | # | # | 1968-08-28 | Halifax Town | H |
| 22 | -2 | Bradford | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0.333 | 2 | L | D | L | D | # | 1968-08-31 | Halifax Town | A |
| 23 | 1 | Newport County | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | D | L | D | L | # | 1968-08-31 | Southend United | H |
| 24 | -1 | Colchester United | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 0.077 | 1 | L | L | D | L | # | 1968-08-31 | Doncaster Rovers | H |
