1968-10-19

Cup and International
First Division
Second Division
Third Division
Fourth Division

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate	Notes
Burnley	5	1	Leeds United	Turf Moor	26,434
Casper 2, Coates, Kindon, Murray	Lineups		Bremner
Chelsea	3	0	Leicester City	Stamford Bridge	33,462
Baldwin 3	Lineups
Coventry City	1	1	Manchester City	Highfield Road	30,666
Hateley	Lineups		Bruck OG
Everton	2	1	Stoke City	Goodison Park	42,887
Harvey, Hurst	Lineups		Herd
Manchester United	1	2	Southampton	Old Trafford	46,526
Best	Lineups		Davies, Saul
Newcastle United	3	2	Queens Park Rangers	St James' Park	35,503
Burton, Dyson, Gibb	Lineups		Wilks, Moncur OG
Nottingham Forest	1	2	Ipswich Town	Meadow Lane	21,148	Match played at Meadow Lane after fire at City Ground
Storey-Moore	Lineups		Crawford, O'Rourke
Sheffield Wednesday	0	2	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Hillsborough	23,928
	Lineups		Dougan, Knowles (p)
Tottenham Hotspur	2	1	Liverpool	White Hart Lane	44,122
Greaves 2	Lineups		Hunt
West Bromwich Albion	1	0	Arsenal	The Hawthorns	29,324
Brown	Lineups
West Ham United	8	0	Sunderland	Upton Park	24,903
Hurst 6, Brooking, Moore	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	14	6	1	0	14	3	4	1	2	11	12	1.667	22	L	W	W	W	L	1968-10-26	West Bromwich Albion	H
2	0	Liverpool	15	6	1	0	17	4	3	2	3	14	6	3.1	21	L	W	D	W	W	1968-10-26	Newcastle United	H
3	1	Everton	15	6	1	1	16	4	2	4	1	14	9	2.308	21	W	W	D	W	W	1968-10-26	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A
4	-1	Arsenal	15	5	2	0	13	4	3	3	2	7	7	1.818	21	L	W	D	D	D	1968-10-26	West Ham United	H
5	0	Chelsea	15	4	4	0	15	7	3	2	2	14	7	2.071	20	W	D	D	W	L	1968-10-26	Stoke City	A
6	0	West Ham United	15	4	3	1	22	7	2	3	2	8	9	1.875	18	W	L	L	D	D	1968-10-26	Arsenal	A
7	1	Tottenham Hotspur	15	4	2	2	19	11	2	3	2	11	14	1.2	17	W	L	D	W	D	1968-10-26	Ipswich Town	A
8	1	West Bromwich Albion	15	5	2	1	18	10	2	1	4	9	18	0.964	17	W	W	W	W	L	1968-10-26	Leeds United	A
9	-2	Sheffield Wednesday	15	4	3	1	14	10	1	3	3	5	9	1	16	L	L	D	D	D	1968-10-26	Southampton	A
10	1	Burnley	15	6	1	1	16	9	1	1	5	7	22	0.742	16	W	W	W	L	W	1968-10-26	Leicester City	A
11	1	Manchester City	15	3	4	0	13	6	1	2	5	8	14	1.05	14	D	W	D	L	W	1968-10-26	Nottingham Forest	H
12	1	Newcastle United	15	2	4	2	12	12	2	2	3	12	11	1.043	14	W	W	W	L	D	1968-10-26	Liverpool	A
13	-3	Sunderland	15	4	1	2	10	7	0	5	3	7	19	0.654	14	L	W	L	D	D	1968-10-26	Coventry City	H
14	2	Wolverhampton Wanderers	15	2	4	1	7	10	2	1	5	7	10	0.7	13	W	D	L	W	L	1968-10-26	Everton	H
15	2	Ipswich Town	15	3	0	4	11	12	2	2	4	11	15	0.815	12	W	L	L	L	W	1968-10-26	Tottenham Hotspur	H
16	-2	Manchester United	14	4	2	2	11	10	0	2	4	7	13	0.783	12	L	L	D	D	W	1968-10-26	Queens Park Rangers	A
17	1	Southampton	15	3	1	3	12	13	1	3	4	6	11	0.75	12	W	L	L	D	D	1968-10-26	Sheffield Wednesday	H
18	-3	Stoke City	15	4	1	2	7	7	0	2	6	7	16	0.609	11	L	L	W	D	L	1968-10-26	Chelsea	H
19	3	Coventry City	15	2	2	4	11	12	0	3	4	4	14	0.577	9	D	L	L	L	D	1968-10-26	Sunderland	A
20	-1	Leicester City	15	3	2	2	11	8	0	1	7	3	18	0.538	9	L	L	W	L	D	1968-10-26	Burnley	H
21	-1	Queens Park Rangers	15	2	4	1	10	12	0	1	7	7	21	0.515	9	L	W	W	L	D	1968-10-26	Manchester United	H
22	-1	Nottingham Forest	13	0	4	2	8	11	1	2	4	10	12	0.783	8	L	L	L	D	L	1968-10-26	Manchester City	A

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate
Birmingham City	1	2	Millwall	St Andrew's	29,770
Greenhoff (p)	Lineups		Possee, Gilchrist
Bury	1	3	Blackburn Rovers	Gigg Lane	11,711
Jones	Lineups		Sharples, Connelly, Darling
Cardiff City	0	2	Bolton Wanderers	Ninian Park	12,026
	Lineups		Wharton, Taylor
Carlisle United	1	0	Blackpool	Brunton Park	10,519
Murray	Lineups
Charlton Athletic	1	0	Oxford United	The Valley	13,837
Moore	Lineups
Crystal Palace	2	1	Bristol City	Selhurst Park	15,033
Lazarus, Woodruff	Lineups		Sharpe
Huddersfield Town	1	0	Sheffield United	Leeds Road	13,667
Aimson	Lineups
Middlesbrough	2	0	Fulham	Ayresome Park	23,238
McMordie, Downing	Lineups
Norwich City	1	1	Aston Villa	Carrow Road	15,086
Curran	Lineups		Chatterley
Portsmouth	0	1	Derby County	Fratton Park	22,041
	Lineups		Hector
Preston North End	1	0	Hull City	Deepdale	13,864
Ingram	Lineups

				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	1	Middlesbrough	15	6	2	0	14	3	3	0	4	8	14	1.294	20	W	W	L	D	W	1968-10-26	Oxford United	A
2	1	Millwall	15	4	1	2	14	9	4	2	2	15	9	1.611	19	W	W	W	D	L	1968-10-26	Preston North End	H
3	1	Derby County	15	5	2	0	11	4	2	3	3	4	7	1.364	19	W	W	L	D	W	1968-10-26	Birmingham City	H
4	1	Blackburn Rovers	15	3	2	2	8	8	4	3	1	11	6	1.357	19	W	L	W	D	D	1968-10-26	Norwich City	H
5	1	Charlton Athletic	15	5	2	1	14	9	2	3	2	9	11	1.15	19	W	L	D	D	L	1968-10-26	Sheffield United	A
6	1	Crystal Palace	15	5	2	1	19	10	2	2	3	10	11	1.381	18	W	D	W	D	D	1968-10-26	Blackpool	A
7	-6	Hull City	15	4	2	1	11	5	2	4	2	9	10	1.333	18	L	W	W	W	W	1968-10-26	Cardiff City	H
8	2	Bolton Wanderers	15	4	1	2	15	10	2	3	3	9	9	1.263	16	W	W	L	D	L	1968-10-26	Huddersfield Town	H
9	2	Huddersfield Town	15	6	2	0	17	4	0	2	5	3	13	1.176	16	W	L	W	W	W	1968-10-26	Bolton Wanderers	A
10	2	Preston North End	15	3	4	1	11	8	2	2	3	6	7	1.133	16	W	L	D	D	D	1968-10-26	Millwall	A
11	-2	Norwich City	15	2	2	4	9	10	4	1	2	15	9	1.263	15	D	W	L	L	W	1968-10-26	Blackburn Rovers	A
12	-4	Blackpool	15	2	4	1	9	7	2	3	3	7	8	1.067	15	L	D	L	L	L	1968-10-26	Crystal Palace	H
13	1	Sheffield United	15	5	0	2	11	7	0	4	4	7	13	0.9	14	L	L	D	D	W	1968-10-26	Charlton Athletic	H
14	-1	Cardiff City	15	4	1	3	10	9	2	1	4	10	14	0.87	14	L	L	L	D	W	1968-10-26	Hull City	A
15	0	Birmingham City	15	5	0	3	24	14	1	1	5	8	19	0.97	13	L	D	W	W	W	1968-10-26	Derby County	A
16	0	Bury	15	2	2	4	13	16	2	3	2	12	14	0.833	13	L	D	D	D	L	1968-10-26	Fulham	A
17	0	Bristol City	15	2	4	1	5	6	0	5	3	6	9	0.733	13	L	D	W	D	L	1968-10-26	Portsmouth	H
18	0	Portsmouth	15	2	2	4	12	11	1	4	2	5	8	0.895	12	L	D	D	W	D	1968-10-26	Bristol City	A
19	0	Oxford United	15	1	5	1	5	5	2	0	6	5	12	0.588	11	L	D	L	L	L	1968-10-26	Middlesbrough	H
20	1	Carlisle United	15	1	4	3	5	11	2	1	4	8	13	0.542	11	W	W	W	D	D	1968-10-26	Aston Villa	A
21	1	Aston Villa	15	2	4	1	7	5	0	2	6	5	19	0.5	10	D	D	L	D	W	1968-10-26	Carlisle United	H
22	-2	Fulham	15	2	3	2	6	8	0	2	6	7	15	0.565	9	L	L	D	L	D	1968-10-26	Bury	H

Third Division

Third Division				Venue	Gate
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	2	1	Southport	Dean Court	7,303
Hold, East	Lineups		Redrobe
Bristol Rovers	5	1	Gillingham	Eastville	5,551
Mabbutt 2, Williams B, Jarman, Graydon	Lineups		Riddick
Northampton Town	2	1	Tranmere Rovers	County Ground	7,359
Hatton 2	Lineups		Hudson
Plymouth Argyle	2	0	Luton Town	Home Park	12,659
Burnside, Piper	Lineups
Shrewsbury Town	1	0	Rotherham United	Gay Meadow	6,636
Hawkins	Lineups
Swindon Town	2	1	Torquay United	County Ground	15,351
Rogers, Noble	Lineups		Welsh
Walsall	2	1	Oldham Athletic	Fellows Park	5,552
Wilson 2	Lineups		Chapman
Watford	4	0	Barrow	Vicarage Road	10,639
Owen, Dyson, Garbett, Walley	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	3	Swindon Town	13	6	1	0	11	1	2	2	2	5	5	2.667	19	W	W	W	W	W	1968-10-26	Oldham Athletic	A
2	3	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	14	7	0	1	14	2	2	1	3	9	9	2.091	19	W	L	W	W	W	1968-10-26	Rotherham United	A
3	4	Watford	14	4	2	1	8	1	3	2	2	9	7	2.125	18	W	W	D	W	W	1968-10-26	Brighton & Hove Albion	A
4	-3	Luton Town	14	7	0	0	23	5	1	2	4	4	8	2.077	18	L	W	L	L	W	1968-10-26	Northampton Town	H
5	-3	Torquay United	15	6	1	0	18	5	2	1	5	7	11	1.563	18	L	W	D	W	W	1968-10-26	Shrewsbury Town	H
6	-3	Barrow	14	5	2	0	13	5	3	0	4	9	14	1.158	18	L	W	W	L	W	1968-10-26	Crewe Alexandra	H
7	-1	Stockport County	14	5	2	1	22	14	1	3	2	2	3	1.412	17	W	D	W	W	D	1968-10-25	Southport	A
8	3	Plymouth Argyle	15	5	2	2	15	7	2	1	3	5	9	1.25	17	W	D	L	W	L	1968-10-26	Gillingham	A
9	-1	Reading	14	5	0	2	14	5	1	4	2	11	13	1.389	16	W	L	L	W	W	1968-10-26	Barnsley	A
10	-1	Rotherham United	14	5	1	0	12	4	1	3	4	7	12	1.188	16	L	W	L	L	W	1968-10-26	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	H
11	-1	Tranmere Rovers	15	5	0	3	11	8	2	2	3	9	13	0.952	16	L	L	W	W	W	1968-10-25	Walsall	H
12	1	Northampton Town	12	3	3	1	9	7	2	1	2	4	4	1.182	14	W	L	W	W	D	1968-10-26	Luton Town	A
13	-1	Mansfield Town	14	4	1	1	13	5	1	2	5	9	16	1.048	13	L	W	L	D	D	1968-10-26	Bristol Rovers	H
14	2	Walsall	15	2	4	1	10	7	1	3	4	5	9	0.938	13	W	D	D	W	L	1968-10-25	Tranmere Rovers	A
15	3	Bristol Rovers	14	5	1	1	15	8	0	2	5	9	19	0.889	13	W	L	L	W	L	1968-10-26	Mansfield Town	A
16	-2	Barnsley	15	3	2	2	13	8	0	4	4	5	14	0.818	12	L	D	W	D	W	1968-10-26	Reading	H
17	-2	Brighton & Hove Albion	14	2	2	2	12	8	2	2	4	7	16	0.792	12	L	W	L	D	L	1968-10-21	Orient	A
18	4	Shrewsbury Town	14	3	3	1	7	5	1	1	5	6	14	0.684	12	W	L	W	D	L	1968-10-26	Torquay United	A
19	-2	Southport	14	4	1	1	14	9	1	0	7	5	17	0.731	11	L	W	W	L	L	1968-10-25	Stockport County	H
20	-1	Hartlepool United	14	2	6	0	7	5	0	1	5	1	16	0.381	11	W	D	L	L	D	1968-10-26	Orient	A
21	-1	Crewe Alexandra	14	3	1	4	16	14	0	3	3	5	12	0.808	10	W	L	L	L	L	1968-10-26	Barrow	A
22	-1	Orient	12	2	3	0	7	3	0	3	4	9	18	0.762	10	L	L	L	L	W	1968-10-21	Brighton & Hove Albion	H
23	0	Gillingham	14	2	3	1	11	6	1	0	7	7	19	0.72	9	L	D	W	L	D	1968-10-26	Plymouth Argyle	H
24	0	Oldham Athletic	14	1	2	4	5	9	0	0	7	2	22	0.226	4	L	L	L	L	L	1968-10-26	Swindon Town	H

Fourth Division

Fourth Division				Venue	Gate
Bradford City	2	0	Lincoln City	Valley Parade	6,142
Ham 2	Lineups
Brentford	1	1	Wrexham	Griffin Park	7,791
Mansley	Lineups		Davis
Chester	3	1	Aldershot	Sealand Road	6,750
Talbot 2, Metcalf	Lineups		Howarth
Chesterfield	0	1	Workington	Saltergate Recreation Ground	5,814
	Lineups		Tinnion
Colchester United	0	0	Darlington	Layer Road	6,323
	Lineups
Exeter City	0	0	Notts County	St James Park	4,123
	Lineups
Peterborough United	1	1	Grimsby Town	London Road	5,783
Thompson	Lineups		Ross (p)
Port Vale	1	1	Halifax Town	Vale Park	4,493
Morris	Lineups		Lawther
Rochdale	0	1	Swansea Town	Spotland	4,771
	Lineups		McMorran (p)
York City	1	1	Southend United	Bootham Crescent	3,911
Ross	Lineups		Hamilton

				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	Darlington	14	5	2	0	12	2	3	4	0	8	2	5	22	D	D	W	W	W	1968-10-26	Exeter City	H
2	2	Chester	14	7	1	0	21	5	1	3	2	10	12	1.824	20	W	D	L	W	W	1968-10-26	Grimsby Town	A
3	-1	Doncaster Rovers	14	6	1	1	19	10	3	1	2	8	7	1.588	20	W	L	W	L	W	1968-10-26	Halifax Town	A
4	-1	Aldershot	14	4	1	2	10	7	4	2	1	12	8	1.467	19	L	W	W	D	W	1968-10-26	Scunthorpe United	H
5	0	Lincoln City	15	5	1	1	16	4	2	3	3	5	13	1.235	18	L	D	W	L	D	1968-10-26	Colchester United	H
6	1	Workington	14	2	4	1	9	6	3	3	1	3	1	1.714	17	W	D	W	D	D	1968-10-26	Bradford City	H
7	-1	Brentford	14	4	3	0	16	5	1	4	2	9	12	1.471	17	D	W	D	D	L	1968-10-26	Notts County	A
8	4	Bradford City	14	5	1	1	16	5	1	3	3	8	15	1.2	16	W	L	W	L	W	1968-10-26	Workington	A
9	-1	Halifax Town	14	4	0	2	10	7	3	2	3	8	8	1.2	16	D	W	W	W	L	1968-10-26	Doncaster Rovers	H
10	0	Wrexham	14	5	0	1	13	4	1	3	4	5	8	1.5	15	D	W	W	W	W	1968-10-26	Peterborough United	H
11	0	Southend United	14	5	1	0	14	3	0	4	4	8	14	1.294	15	D	W	W	L	D	1968-10-26	Rochdale	H
12	2	Swansea Town	14	1	4	1	7	7	4	1	3	9	9	1	15	W	L	L	L	W	1968-10-26	Port Vale	H
13	-4	Rochdale	14	2	4	1	11	5	0	6	1	3	5	1.4	14	L	D	D	D	D	1968-10-26	Southend United	A
14	1	Colchester United	14	3	2	2	5	7	2	2	3	8	14	0.619	14	D	L	W	W	D	1968-10-26	Lincoln City	A
15	-2	Newport County	14	4	2	1	12	6	1	1	5	7	11	1.118	13	L	W	L	D	L	1968-10-26	York City	H
16	0	Peterborough United	14	4	3	1	14	9	0	1	5	3	9	0.944	12	D	L	W	W	L	1968-10-26	Wrexham	A
17	1	Port Vale	14	4	3	1	12	6	0	1	5	3	12	0.833	12	D	D	L	D	W	1968-10-26	Swansea Town	A
18	-1	Scunthorpe United	14	3	2	2	9	8	1	1	5	14	17	0.92	11	W	D	L	L	L	1968-10-26	Aldershot	A
19	0	Exeter City	15	2	5	1	13	9	0	2	5	6	16	0.76	11	D	L	W	D	L	1968-10-26	Darlington	A
20	0	York City	14	3	4	0	11	7	0	1	6	2	20	0.481	11	D	L	L	W	D	1968-10-26	Newport County	A
21	0	Chesterfield	15	2	2	4	7	9	1	1	5	5	14	0.522	9	L	D	W	L	L	1968-10-26	Bradford	A
22	0	Grimsby Town	14	2	1	4	7	7	0	3	4	3	11	0.556	8	D	L	L	L	D	1968-10-26	Chester	H
23	0	Notts County	14	1	2	3	6	10	1	2	5	8	17	0.519	8	D	D	L	W	L	1968-10-26	Brentford	H
24	0	Bradford	15	1	5	2	8	12	0	0	7	5	23	0.371	7	L	D	L	L	L	1968-10-26	Chesterfield	H