1969-03-22

Cup and International
First Division
Second Division
Third Division
Fourth Division

Cup and International Matches

FA Cup Semi Final						Venue	Gate	Notes
D 1	Manchester City	1	0	Everton	D 1	Villa Park, Birmingham	63,025
	Booth	Lineups

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate	Notes
Coventry City	4	1	Burnley	Highfield Road	26,584
Clements, Martin, Hunt, Machin	Lineups		Collins
Manchester United	1	0	Sheffield Wednesday	Old Trafford	45,527
Best	Lineups
Newcastle United	1	1	Sunderland	St James' Park	48,588	Largest home gate 1968-69
Sinclair	Lineups		Suggett
Nottingham Forest	3	0	West Bromwich Albion	City Ground	20,546
Hall, Hilley, Hennessey	Lineups
Queens Park Rangers	0	1	Arsenal	Loftus Road	23,076
	Lineups		Armstrong
Southampton	1	0	Leicester City	The Dell	18,864
Davies	Lineups
Stoke City	4	1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Victoria Ground	19,574
Dobing 2, Conroy, Herd	Lineups		Curran
Tottenham Hotspur	1	0	Chelsea	White Hart Lane	47,349
Johnson	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	33	15	3	0	37	9	8	5	2	22	15	2.458	54	W	W	W	W	W	1969-03-29	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A
2	0	Liverpool	32	14	2	1	30	9	7	4	4	22	10	2.737	48	W	D	L	W	W	1969-03-29	Queens Park Rangers	A
3	1	Arsenal	31	10	5	2	26	9	8	3	3	18	9	2.444	44	W	W	L	W	D	1969-03-24	Tottenham Hotspur	H
4	-1	Everton	31	11	3	1	36	7	6	7	3	28	20	2.37	44	D	D	W	W	D	1969-03-29	Chelsea	H
5	0	Chelsea	35	9	6	2	33	18	7	2	9	29	27	1.378	40	L	W	W	W	W	1969-03-29	Everton	A
6	0	West Ham United	32	9	5	2	43	19	3	8	5	16	21	1.475	37	L	W	W	W	D	1969-03-24	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H
7	0	Southampton	36	10	5	3	30	18	3	6	9	15	25	1.047	37	W	D	L	W	L	1969-03-29	Arsenal	A
8	1	Tottenham Hotspur	32	7	8	2	34	20	3	7	5	15	21	1.195	35	W	D	D	D	D	1969-03-24	Arsenal	A
9	-1	Burnley	35	10	5	2	30	19	3	3	12	15	48	0.672	34	L	D	L	W	W	1969-03-29	Tottenham Hotspur	H
10	0	Ipswich Town	34	7	2	7	27	25	5	6	7	24	26	1	32	W	D	W	D	W	1969-03-25	Coventry City	H
11	0	Sheffield Wednesday	32	7	5	3	23	19	3	6	8	11	20	0.872	31	L	L	W	L	L	1969-04-01	Leeds United	H
12	0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	33	6	8	3	22	19	3	5	8	12	23	0.81	31	L	D	W	D	D	1969-03-24	West Ham United	A
13	2	Manchester United	33	9	4	3	27	13	1	6	10	17	31	1	30	W	W	L	D	L	1969-03-24	Stoke City	H
14	-1	West Bromwich Albion	33	7	4	3	25	17	4	4	11	19	39	0.786	30	L	D	W	L	L	1969-04-02	Manchester United	A
15	-1	Manchester City	31	8	5	2	40	18	2	4	10	14	25	1.256	29	W	L	W	L	D	1969-03-24	Nottingham Forest	A
16	0	Newcastle United	31	7	6	2	23	16	2	5	9	17	27	0.93	29	D	W	L	D	W	1969-03-29	Coventry City	H
17	0	Sunderland	35	9	4	5	26	18	0	6	11	12	44	0.613	28	D	L	L	L	L	1969-04-04	Ipswich Town	A
18	0	Stoke City	33	8	5	4	20	19	0	6	10	13	28	0.702	27	W	D	D	L	L	1969-03-24	Manchester United	A
19	0	Nottingham Forest	33	4	6	6	14	17	3	6	8	25	30	0.83	26	W	W	L	W	L	1969-03-24	Manchester City	H
20	1	Coventry City	33	6	4	7	28	20	2	3	11	13	34	0.759	23	W	D	L	L	W	1969-03-25	Ipswich Town	A
21	-1	Leicester City	31	6	6	4	22	20	0	4	11	6	33	0.528	22	L	D	W	D	D	1969-04-01	Coventry City	A
22	0	Queens Park Rangers	37	3	7	9	17	30	0	2	16	16	57	0.379	15	L	L	L	L	L	1969-03-29	Liverpool	H

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Blackburn Rovers	1	3	Bristol City	Ewood Park	7,566
Martin	Lineups		Galley 2, Derrick
Blackpool	1	1	Aston Villa	Bloomfield Road	12,148
James	Lineups		Godfrey
Bury	1	2	Norwich City	Gigg Lane	4,648
Butler OG	Lineups		Mallender, Foggo
Charlton Athletic	1	1	Crystal Palace	The Valley	32,768	Largest home gate 1968-69
Gregory	Lineups		Hoy
Fulham	2	0	Millwall	Craven Cottage	15,561
Barrett, Conway	Lineups
Huddersfield Town	2	0	Carlisle United	Leeds Road	8,560
Cherry, McGill	Lineups
Middlesbrough	5	3	Hull City	Ayresome Park	18,330
Hickton 4, McMordie	Lineups		Wilkinson 2, Jarvis
Oxford United	0	2	Derby County	Manor Ground	18,020	Largest home gate 1968-69
	Lineups		Hector 2
Sheffield United	5	2	Bolton Wanderers	Bramall Lane	12,467
Woodward 2, Buckley (p), Colquhoun, Badger	Lineups		Hill, Phillips

				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	Derby County	35	13	4	1	32	15	6	7	4	15	15	1.567	49	W	W	D	W	L	1969-03-29	Aston Villa	A
2	2	Middlesbrough	35	13	5	0	34	10	6	2	9	20	30	1.35	45	W	L	W	D	W	1969-03-25	Blackburn Rovers	A
3	0	Crystal Palace	34	12	2	3	38	20	6	6	5	21	21	1.439	44	D	W	W	W	W	1969-03-26	Oxford United	H
4	-2	Cardiff City	36	12	3	3	36	15	7	3	8	28	30	1.422	44	D	W	D	W	L	1969-03-24	Fulham	H
5	0	Millwall	36	10	4	4	31	19	7	3	8	24	23	1.31	41	L	L	W	L	W	1969-03-28	Blackburn Rovers	H
6	0	Charlton Athletic	34	7	8	1	27	18	7	4	7	21	27	1.067	40	D	W	D	L	D	1969-03-25	Sheffield United	H
7	0	Carlisle United	36	8	5	5	22	15	6	5	7	19	25	1.025	38	L	W	D	D	W	1969-03-29	Crystal Palace	H
8	0	Sheffield United	35	12	3	3	36	14	2	6	9	18	30	1.227	37	W	D	L	D	W	1969-03-25	Charlton Athletic	A
9	2	Huddersfield Town	34	11	3	2	32	13	3	5	10	13	30	1.047	36	W	L	D	W	W	1969-03-29	Birmingham City	H
10	-1	Blackpool	35	7	7	4	30	19	4	6	7	14	17	1.222	35	D	W	D	L	D	1969-03-26	Bury	A
11	-1	Hull City	35	7	7	3	30	18	3	7	8	19	29	1.043	34	L	D	D	D	L	1969-03-29	Bristol City	A
12	3	Aston Villa	36	9	7	2	20	9	1	6	11	14	35	0.773	33	D	D	D	D	W	1969-03-29	Derby County	H
13	0	Birmingham City	34	10	2	5	41	23	3	4	10	17	32	1.055	32	W	D	L	D	D	1969-03-25	Bolton Wanderers	H
14	-2	Blackburn Rovers	31	8	4	4	21	15	4	4	7	17	23	1	32	L	D	D	L	L	1969-03-25	Middlesbrough	H
15	-1	Portsmouth	36	8	5	5	28	18	1	9	8	15	27	0.956	32	D	D	L	L	L	1969-03-29	Charlton Athletic	H
16	2	Norwich City	33	4	4	7	15	17	8	3	7	27	25	1	31	W	L	L	L	D	1969-03-26	Bristol City	H
17	2	Bristol City	35	8	7	3	27	14	1	6	10	13	30	0.909	31	W	D	L	W	D	1969-03-26	Norwich City	A
18	-2	Bolton Wanderers	34	6	6	5	26	22	3	6	8	21	28	0.94	30	L	W	L	L	D	1969-03-25	Birmingham City	A
19	-2	Preston North End	35	6	7	5	19	19	3	5	9	13	23	0.762	30	L	D	L	D	L	1969-03-29	Bury	H
20	0	Oxford United	35	5	5	8	17	22	3	3	11	11	28	0.56	24	L	D	W	W	D	1969-03-26	Crystal Palace	A
21	0	Bury	34	6	3	7	27	26	2	4	12	13	40	0.606	23	L	L	W	L	L	1969-03-26	Blackpool	H
22	0	Fulham	34	6	6	6	20	26	0	3	13	14	41	0.507	21	W	L	D	L	W	1969-03-24	Cardiff City	A

Third Division

Third Division				Venue	Gate
Brighton & Hove Albion	4	1	Barrow	Goldstone Ground	10,202
Napier K, Armstrong, Dawson 2	Lineups		Storf
Hartlepool	2	0	Reading	Victoria Park	2,754
Bell 2	Lineups
Luton Town	1	1	Gillingham	Kenilworth Road	14,562
Sheffield	Lineups		Yeo
Northampton Town	3	1	Walsall	County Ground	5,763
Brown, Roberts, Neal	Lineups		Train
Orient	0	2	Southport	Brisbane Road	4,793
	Lineups		Russell A, Peat
Plymouth Argyle	2	1	Swindon Town	Home Park	20,776
Bickle 2	Lineups		Smart
Shrewsbury Town	1	0	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	Gay Meadow	3,747
Harkin	Lineups
Torquay United	3	1	Oldham Athletic	Plainmoor	6,641
Dunne, Cave, Baxter (p)	Lineups		Colquhoun

				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	Watford	35	12	4	2	28	7	8	5	4	30	17	2.417	49	L	W	W	D	D	1969-03-29	Swindon Town	A
2	0	Swindon Town	35	13	3	0	27	4	7	4	8	27	25	1.862	47	L	L	L	W	W	1969-03-25	Barnsley	H
3	0	Luton Town	35	15	2	0	41	10	4	5	9	13	21	1.742	45	D	W	D	D	W	1969-03-26	Barrow	H
4	0	Plymouth Argyle	38	10	6	4	30	20	7	4	7	16	19	1.179	44	W	D	W	L	D	1969-03-29	Shrewsbury Town	H
5	0	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	35	14	1	3	35	10	3	5	9	17	23	1.576	40	L	L	D	D	L	1969-03-25	Oldham Athletic	A
6	2	Torquay United	35	12	2	4	31	11	4	5	8	15	23	1.353	39	W	L	D	W	W	1969-03-29	Gillingham	A
7	-1	Stockport County	34	12	4	2	46	22	2	7	7	13	28	1.18	39	W	L	D	W	L	1969-03-26	Orient	A
8	1	Brighton & Hove Albion	40	10	6	3	41	16	4	5	12	22	40	1.125	39	W	D	L	W	W	1969-03-29	Rotherham United	A
9	-2	Tranmere Rovers	37	10	3	7	29	27	6	4	7	24	28	0.964	39	W	D	D	L	D	1969-03-25	Walsall	A
10	1	Northampton Town	36	9	7	4	33	24	5	3	8	12	17	1.098	38	W	L	W	W	W	1969-03-26	Southport	A
11	-1	Rotherham United	36	9	4	4	28	16	4	6	9	16	25	1.073	36	W	D	W	D	W	1969-03-24	Reading	A
12	0	Walsall	36	9	6	2	28	11	3	5	11	11	26	1.054	35	L	W	W	W	W	1969-03-25	Tranmere Rovers	H
13	0	Reading	36	11	1	4	32	15	1	9	10	22	38	1.019	34	L	D	L	D	L	1969-03-24	Rotherham United	H
14	0	Orient	35	8	7	3	23	15	3	4	10	17	32	0.851	33	L	W	W	L	D	1969-03-26	Stockport County	H
15	3	Southport	33	10	5	1	40	16	3	1	13	15	35	1.078	32	W	W	D	L	L	1969-03-26	Northampton Town	H
16	-1	Barnsley	34	8	5	4	25	16	3	5	9	18	33	0.878	32	L	D	L	W	W	1969-03-25	Swindon Town	A
17	-1	Bristol Rovers	35	9	4	4	29	20	3	4	11	19	35	0.873	32	W	L	D	D	L	1969-03-25	Mansfield Town	H
18	-1	Barrow	34	8	5	6	24	23	4	2	9	19	34	0.754	31	L	D	W	L	L	1969-03-26	Luton Town	A
19	0	Gillingham	35	7	7	3	30	20	2	4	12	14	35	0.8	29	D	D	D	D	W	1969-03-26	Crewe Alexandra	H
20	0	Crewe Alexandra	34	10	2	6	31	22	1	4	11	10	33	0.745	28	L	L	W	L	W	1969-03-26	Gillingham	A
21	1	Hartlepool United	36	4	9	5	20	28	3	5	10	12	37	0.492	28	W	D	D	L	L	1969-03-28	Bristol Rovers	H
22	-1	Mansfield Town	31	8	4	3	23	13	1	5	10	15	27	0.95	27	L	L	D	W	L	1969-03-25	Bristol Rovers	A
23	1	Shrewsbury Town	34	7	5	4	16	12	2	2	14	12	39	0.549	25	W	L	W	L	D	1969-03-29	Plymouth Argyle	A
24	-1	Oldham Athletic	37	6	4	8	24	23	3	3	13	12	44	0.537	25	L	W	L	W	W	1969-03-25	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	H

Fourth Division

Fourth Division				Venue	Gate
Aldershot	0	0	Notts County	Recreation Ground	5,352
	Lineups
Brentford	0	1	Exeter City	Griffin Park	5,242
	Lineups		Binney
Chester	0	2	Scunthorpe United	Sealand Road	5,483
	Lineups		Wilson, Cassidy
Chesterfield	0	1	Bradford City	Saltergate Recreation Ground	4,690
	Lineups		Rackstraw (p)
Doncaster Rovers	1	0	Colchester United	Belle Vue	10,799
Robertson	Lineups
Grimsby Town	1	1	Wrexham	Blundell Park	3,414
Rathbone	Lineups		Evans
Lincoln City	2	1	Darlington	Sincil Bank	6,059
Lewis, Fletcher	Lineups		Melling
Peterborough United	2	1	York City	London Road	4,660
Conmy (p), Iley	Lineups		MacDougall
Rochdale	1	0	Port Vale	Spotland	4,860
Butler	Lineups
Workington	0	3	Swansea Town	Borough Park	2,398
	Lineups		Grey, Biggs, Screen B

				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	Doncaster Rovers	37	11	6	2	35	16	6	7	5	19	20	1.5	47	W	D	W	D	W	1969-03-29	Exeter City	A
2	1	Aldershot	36	12	3	6	39	21	6	3	6	20	28	1.204	42	D	L	L	W	W	1969-03-24	Port Vale	A
3	-1	Chester	36	10	4	4	37	18	4	9	5	28	28	1.413	41	L	W	D	D	D	1969-03-26	Grimsby Town	H
4	2	Rochdale	34	9	5	2	35	8	3	11	4	17	19	1.926	40	W	D	W	W	D	1969-03-29	Peterborough United	A
5	2	Bradford City	34	7	7	2	24	12	6	7	5	22	22	1.353	40	W	D	D	W	D	1969-03-29	Scunthorpe United	H
6	-2	Colchester United	34	10	4	2	25	12	7	2	9	24	31	1.14	40	L	D	W	L	L	1969-03-24	Lincoln City	H
7	1	Lincoln City	37	10	5	4	29	15	3	9	6	13	24	1.077	40	W	D	L	L	D	1969-03-24	Colchester United	A
8	-3	Darlington	32	8	5	3	29	16	5	8	3	17	13	1.586	39	L	L	D	D	W	1969-03-24	Exeter City	A
9	0	Workington	34	5	9	4	17	14	7	4	5	15	16	1.067	37	L	D	L	W	L	1969-03-28	Aldershot	H
10	0	Southend United	33	11	3	4	37	18	2	7	6	15	25	1.209	36	L	D	W	D	D	1969-03-28	Wrexham	A
11	1	Swansea Town	36	7	7	4	21	17	6	3	9	19	25	0.952	36	W	W	D	D	L	1969-03-29	Lincoln City	H
12	-1	Halifax Town	30	9	3	3	24	17	3	8	4	12	14	1.161	35	D	D	W	D	D	1969-03-25	Chesterfield	H
13	3	Wrexham	32	8	3	3	22	12	4	6	8	17	22	1.147	33	D	L	W	W	W	1969-03-25	Scunthorpe United	A
14	3	Peterborough United	36	7	9	3	30	20	2	6	9	18	25	1.067	33	W	W	D	L	D	1969-03-29	Rochdale	H
15	-2	Port Vale	34	10	4	3	28	12	2	5	10	8	22	1.059	33	L	W	W	W	L	1969-03-24	Aldershot	H
16	2	Scunthorpe United	35	6	4	5	16	15	7	3	10	30	31	1	33	W	W	L	L	L	1969-03-25	Wrexham	H
17	-3	Brentford	35	7	6	4	30	22	4	5	9	19	31	0.925	33	L	L	D	W	L	1969-03-26	Notts County	H
18	-3	Newport County	37	8	8	4	30	24	2	5	10	13	32	0.768	33	L	W	L	D	W	1969-03-29	Notts County	H
19	0	Chesterfield	36	5	6	7	18	17	5	5	8	18	27	0.818	31	L	D	L	L	W	1969-03-25	Halifax Town	A
20	0	Notts County	35	7	5	5	23	20	2	7	9	14	29	0.755	30	D	W	D	L	W	1969-03-26	Brentford	A
21	1	Exeter City	35	6	7	4	32	22	4	2	12	18	35	0.877	29	W	W	D	W	L	1969-03-24	Darlington	H
22	-1	York City	32	7	7	2	23	19	2	3	11	12	33	0.673	28	L	L	W	W	L	1969-03-26	Bradford	A
23	0	Grimsby Town	35	4	6	8	21	24	2	7	8	18	32	0.696	25	D	D	D	D	L	1969-03-26	Chester	A
24	0	Bradford	33	3	7	6	16	25	0	1	16	10	57	0.317	14	L	L	L	L	D	1969-03-26	York City	H