1968-11-01
| Third Division |
| Third Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartlepool | 1 | 4 | Barrow | Victoria Park | 3,086 | |
| Blowman | Lineups | Mulvaney, McLean, McCarthy 2 | ||||
| Stockport County | 3 | 1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Edgeley Park | 7,774 | |
| Allchurch, Atkins, Goodwin | Lineups | Turner | ||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | Barrow | 16 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 1.4 | 22 | W | W | L | W | W | 1968-11-04 | Bristol Rovers | A |
| 2 | -1 | Swindon Town | 14 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 2.375 | 21 | W | W | W | W | W | 1968-11-02 | Southport | H |
| 3 | -1 | Watford | 15 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 2.25 | 20 | W | W | W | D | W | 1968-11-02 | Gillingham | H |
| 4 | -1 | Luton Town | 15 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2.071 | 20 | W | L | W | L | L | 1968-11-05 | Walsall | A |
| 5 | -1 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | 15 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 20 | D | W | L | W | W | 1968-11-02 | Barnsley | H |
| 6 | -1 | Torquay United | 16 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 1.688 | 20 | W | L | W | D | W | 1968-11-02 | Northampton Town | A |
| 7 | 3 | Stockport County | 16 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 1.174 | 19 | W | L | W | D | W | 1968-11-04 | Rotherham United | H |
| 8 | -1 | Tranmere Rovers | 16 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 18 | W | L | L | W | W | 1968-11-02 | Bristol Rovers | A |
| 9 | -1 | Rotherham United | 15 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 1.176 | 17 | D | L | W | L | L | 1968-11-02 | Walsall | A |
| 10 | -1 | Plymouth Argyle | 16 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 1.176 | 17 | L | W | D | L | W | 1968-11-02 | Oldham Athletic | H |
| 11 | 0 | Reading | 15 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 1.316 | 16 | L | W | L | L | W | 1968-11-02 | Mansfield Town | H |
| 12 | 0 | Northampton Town | 13 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 1.077 | 14 | L | W | L | W | W | 1968-11-02 | Torquay United | H |
| 13 | 0 | Mansfield Town | 15 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 1.048 | 14 | D | L | W | L | D | 1968-11-02 | Reading | A |
| 14 | 0 | Bristol Rovers | 15 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 0.889 | 14 | D | W | L | L | W | 1968-11-02 | Tranmere Rovers | H |
| 15 | 0 | Barnsley | 16 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 0.864 | 14 | W | L | D | W | D | 1968-11-02 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | A |
| 16 | 0 | Southport | 15 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 0.923 | 13 | W | L | W | W | L | 1968-11-02 | Swindon Town | A |
| 17 | 0 | Walsall | 16 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 0.889 | 13 | L | W | D | D | W | 1968-11-02 | Rotherham United | H |
| 18 | 0 | Hartlepool United | 16 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 0.4 | 13 | L | W | W | D | L | 1968-11-06 | Southport | H |
| 19 | 0 | Orient | 14 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 0.792 | 12 | L | W | L | L | L | 1968-11-02 | Shrewsbury Town | A |
| 20 | 0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 17 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 22 | 0.71 | 12 | L | L | L | L | W | 1968-11-06 | Crewe Alexandra | A |
| 21 | 0 | Shrewsbury Town | 15 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 0.619 | 12 | L | W | L | W | D | 1968-11-02 | Orient | H |
| 22 | 0 | Gillingham | 15 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 0.76 | 11 | W | L | D | W | L | 1968-11-02 | Watford | A |
| 23 | 0 | Crewe Alexandra | 15 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 0.75 | 10 | L | W | L | L | L | 1968-11-06 | Brighton & Hove Albion | H |
| 24 | 0 | Oldham Athletic | 15 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 22 | 0.265 | 4 | L | L | L | L | L | 1968-11-02 | Plymouth Argyle | A |
| Fourth Division |
| Fourth Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scunthorpe United | 3 | 1 | Swansea Town | Old Showground | 3,451 | |
| Kerr, Wilson 2 | Lineups | Screen B | ||||
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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 | Darlington | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 3.5 | 22 | L | D | D | W | W | 1968-11-02 | Chesterfield | A |
| 2 | 0 | Chester | 15 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 1.824 | 21 | D | W | D | L | W | 1968-11-02 | Southend United | H |
| 3 | 0 | Aldershot | 15 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 1.471 | 21 | W | L | W | W | D | 1968-11-02 | Brentford | A |
| 4 | 0 | Doncaster Rovers | 15 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 1.333 | 20 | L | W | L | W | L | 1968-11-02 | Lincoln City | H |
| 5 | 0 | Brentford | 15 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 1.588 | 19 | W | D | W | D | D | 1968-11-02 | Aldershot | H |
| 6 | 0 | Workington | 15 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1.714 | 18 | D | W | D | W | D | 1968-11-02 | Port Vale | A |
| 7 | 0 | Halifax Town | 15 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 1.375 | 18 | W | D | W | W | W | 1968-11-04 | Chesterfield | A |
| 8 | 0 | Lincoln City | 16 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 1.05 | 18 | L | L | D | W | L | 1968-11-02 | Doncaster Rovers | A |
| 9 | 0 | Bradford City | 15 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 1.2 | 17 | D | W | L | W | L | 1968-11-06 | Bradford | H |
| 10 | 0 | Swansea Town | 16 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 0.947 | 17 | L | W | W | L | L | 1968-11-06 | Doncaster Rovers | A |
| 11 | 0 | Rochdale | 15 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1.545 | 16 | W | L | D | D | D | 1968-11-02 | Bradford | H |
| 12 | 0 | Wrexham | 15 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 1.5 | 16 | D | D | W | W | W | 1968-11-02 | Colchester United | A |
| 13 | 0 | Colchester United | 15 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 0.762 | 16 | W | D | L | W | W | 1968-11-02 | Wrexham | H |
| 14 | 0 | Southend United | 15 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 1.15 | 15 | L | D | W | W | L | 1968-11-02 | Chester | A |
| 15 | 0 | Exeter City | 17 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 0.885 | 15 | W | W | D | L | W | 1968-11-02 | Grimsby Town | H |
| 16 | 0 | Newport County | 15 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 1.111 | 14 | D | L | W | L | D | 1968-11-02 | Peterborough United | A |
| 17 | 3 | Scunthorpe United | 16 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 20 | 0.966 | 13 | W | L | W | D | L | 1968-11-06 | Grimsby Town | H |
| 18 | -1 | Peterborough United | 15 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 0.944 | 13 | D | D | L | W | W | 1968-11-02 | Newport County | H |
| 19 | -1 | Port Vale | 15 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 0.789 | 12 | L | D | D | L | D | 1968-11-02 | Workington | H |
| 20 | -1 | York City | 16 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 0.467 | 12 | L | D | D | L | L | 1968-11-04 | Aldershot | H |
| 21 | 0 | Chesterfield | 16 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 0.565 | 11 | W | L | D | W | L | 1968-11-02 | Darlington | H |
| 22 | 0 | Grimsby Town | 15 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 0.556 | 9 | D | D | L | L | L | 1968-11-02 | Exeter City | A |
| 23 | 0 | Notts County | 15 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 0.483 | 8 | L | D | D | L | W | 1968-11-04 | Peterborough United | A |
| 24 | 0 | Bradford | 16 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 23 | 0.361 | 7 | L | L | D | L | L | 1968-11-02 | Rochdale | A |
