1969-04-19

Cup and International
First Division
Second Division
Third Division
Fourth Division

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate
Chelsea	2	1	Queens Park Rangers	Stamford Bridge	41,263
Baldwin 2	Lineups		Bridges
Coventry City	1	1	Nottingham Forest	Highfield Road	37,772
Hannigan	Lineups		Storey-Moore
Leeds United	2	0	Leicester City	Elland Road	38,391
Jones, Gray	Lineups
Liverpool	4	0	Ipswich Town	Anfield Road	40,449
Thompson, Graham 2, St John	Lineups
Manchester United	2	0	Burnley	Old Trafford	52,626
Best, Waldron OG	Lineups
Sheffield Wednesday	2	2	Everton	Hillsborough	23,060
Ritchie, Woodall	Lineups		Hurst, Husband
Southampton	3	0	Manchester City	The Dell	26,254
Stokes, Paine, Judd	Lineups
Stoke City	1	3	Arsenal	Victoria Ground	14,996
Burrows	Lineups		Armstrong, Court, Stevenson OG
Sunderland	2	0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Roker Park	21,561
Tueart, Kerr	Lineups
Tottenham Hotspur	1	0	West Ham United	White Hart Lane	50,970
Greaves	Lineups
West Bromwich Albion	5	1	Newcastle United	The Hawthorns	22,481
Kaye, Hartford, Brown (p), Clark, Astle	Lineups		Robson B

				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	39	17	3	0	40	9	9	8	2	25	17	2.5	63	W	W	D	W	D	1969-04-22	Everton	A
2	0	Liverpool	38	16	3	1	36	10	9	5	4	26	12	2.818	58	W	W	D	W	D	1969-04-22	Coventry City	A
3	1	Arsenal	40	12	6	3	31	12	9	6	4	23	13	2.16	54	W	L	L	D	W	1969-04-21	West Ham United	A
4	-1	Everton	38	13	4	2	42	10	7	9	3	33	24	2.206	53	D	D	W	W	D	1969-04-22	Leeds United	H
5	0	Chelsea	42	11	7	3	40	24	9	3	9	33	29	1.377	50	W	W	D	W	L	End of Season
6	1	Southampton	41	13	5	3	41	21	3	8	9	15	25	1.217	45	W	D	W	W	D	1969-04-22	Tottenham Hotspur	A
7	-1	West Ham United	40	10	8	2	46	20	3	9	8	18	27	1.362	43	L	L	D	D	D	1969-04-21	Arsenal	H
8	0	Tottenham Hotspur	39	9	8	3	37	21	4	8	7	22	28	1.204	42	W	W	L	W	L	1969-04-22	Southampton	H
9	0	West Bromwich Albion	41	11	6	3	41	24	5	4	12	21	41	0.954	42	W	W	W	W	D	1969-04-23	Ipswich Town	H
10	2	Manchester United	41	12	5	3	35	16	2	7	12	19	35	1.059	40	W	L	L	W	W	1969-05-17	Leicester City	H
11	-1	Newcastle United	38	10	6	2	30	18	3	7	10	21	34	0.981	39	L	D	W	W	D	1969-04-21	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H
12	-1	Burnley	41	11	6	3	35	23	4	3	14	19	57	0.675	39	L	W	L	L	W	1969-04-23	Sunderland	H
13	0	Ipswich Town	39	8	4	7	28	25	5	6	9	25	32	0.93	36	L	D	L	W	D	1969-04-23	West Bromwich Albion	A
14	0	Manchester City	39	11	5	2	46	19	2	4	15	15	35	1.13	35	L	L	W	L	L	1969-04-30	West Ham United	H
15	0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	41	7	10	4	26	22	3	5	12	14	32	0.741	35	L	D	L	W	L	1969-04-21	Newcastle United	A
16	0	Sheffield Wednesday	39	7	8	5	27	26	3	6	10	13	25	0.784	34	D	L	L	L	L	1969-04-22	Stoke City	A
17	0	Stoke City	40	9	6	5	23	23	0	8	12	16	34	0.684	32	L	L	D	D	W	1969-04-22	Sheffield Wednesday	H
18	1	Sunderland	40	10	6	5	28	18	0	6	13	12	46	0.625	32	W	L	D	D	L	1969-04-23	Burnley	A
19	-1	Nottingham Forest	40	5	6	9	16	22	4	7	9	28	34	0.786	31	D	L	L	W	L	1969-04-25	Everton	H
20	0	Coventry City	41	8	5	7	32	22	2	5	14	14	42	0.719	30	D	D	L	W	L	1969-04-22	Liverpool	H
21	0	Leicester City	37	6	7	5	23	22	1	4	14	9	39	0.525	25	L	W	L	D	L	1969-04-29	Tottenham Hotspur	H
22	0	Queens Park Rangers	42	4	7	10	20	33	0	3	18	19	62	0.411	18	L	W	D	L	L	End of Season

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate
Birmingham City	3	1	Middlesbrough	St Andrew's	25,899
Summerill 2, Smith G OG	Lineups		McMordie
Blackburn Rovers	2	3	Bolton Wanderers	Ewood Park	8,178
Metcalfe, Martin	Lineups		Greaves, Wharton, Byrom
Blackpool	1	0	Millwall	Bloomfield Road	9,524
Green	Lineups
Cardiff City	0	2	Huddersfield Town	Ninian Park	11,549
	Lineups		Cherry, Murray OG
Charlton Athletic	0	1	Preston North End	The Valley	16,362
	Lineups		Irvine
Crystal Palace	3	2	Fulham	Selhurst Park	36,126
Lazarus, Jackson C, Kember	Lineups		Dear, Large
Derby County	5	0	Bristol City	Baseball Ground	31,664
Durban 3, Hinton, Hector	Lineups
Hull City	1	0	Aston Villa	Boothferry Park	10,537
Wilkinson	Lineups
Norwich City	2	1	Carlisle United	Carrow Road	8,313
Bryceland, Barton OG	Lineups		McIlmoyle
Oxford United	1	0	Sheffield United	Manor Ground	12,049
Harrington	Lineups
Footnotes
Crystal Palace promoted

				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	42	16	4	1	43	16	10	7	4	22	16	2.031	63	W	W	W	W	W	End of Season
2	0	Crystal Palace	41	14	4	3	45	24	7	8	5	23	22	1.478	54	W	D	D	W	D	1969-04-28	Blackburn Rovers	A
3	0	Charlton Athletic	42	11	8	2	39	21	7	6	8	22	31	1.173	50	L	W	D	D	W	End of Season
4	0	Middlesbrough	42	13	7	1	36	13	6	4	11	22	36	1.184	49	L	L	D	L	D	End of Season
5	0	Cardiff City	42	13	3	5	38	19	7	4	10	29	35	1.241	47	L	L	W	L	D	End of Season
6	2	Birmingham City	42	13	3	5	52	24	5	5	11	21	35	1.237	44	W	W	L	W	D	End of Season
7	2	Huddersfield Town	41	12	6	2	35	13	4	6	11	16	32	1.133	44	W	W	D	D	L	1969-04-30	Blackburn Rovers	H
8	3	Blackpool	42	9	8	4	33	20	5	7	9	18	21	1.244	43	W	D	L	W	D	End of Season
9	-3	Sheffield United	42	14	4	3	41	15	2	7	12	20	35	1.22	43	L	W	D	L	D	End of Season
10	-3	Millwall	42	10	5	6	33	23	7	4	10	24	26	1.163	43	L	L	D	L	L	End of Season
11	1	Hull City	42	10	7	4	38	20	3	9	9	21	32	1.135	42	W	L	L	D	W	End of Season
12	-2	Carlisle United	42	10	5	6	25	17	6	5	10	21	32	0.939	42	L	W	L	W	L	End of Season
13	4	Preston North End	42	8	8	5	23	19	4	7	10	15	25	0.864	39	W	D	D	W	L	End of Season
14	-1	Portsmouth	42	11	5	5	39	22	1	9	11	19	36	1	38	L	W	W	L	L	End of Season
15	3	Norwich City	41	6	6	8	21	24	8	4	9	29	31	0.909	38	W	L	L	D	W	1969-04-23	Blackburn Rovers	H
16	-2	Bristol City	42	9	9	3	30	15	2	7	12	16	38	0.868	38	L	W	W	D	L	End of Season
17	2	Bolton Wanderers	42	8	7	6	29	26	4	7	10	26	41	0.821	38	W	D	W	D	W	End of Season
18	-3	Aston Villa	42	10	8	3	22	11	2	6	13	15	37	0.771	38	L	W	D	L	W	End of Season
19	-3	Blackburn Rovers	39	9	6	5	29	22	4	5	10	20	34	0.875	37	L	L	L	W	D	1969-04-23	Norwich City	A
20	0	Oxford United	42	8	5	8	21	23	4	4	13	13	32	0.618	33	W	L	L	W	W	End of Season
21	0	Bury	42	8	4	9	35	33	3	4	14	16	47	0.638	30	W	L	W	L	L	End of Season
22	0	Fulham	42	6	7	8	20	28	1	4	16	20	53	0.494	25	L	L	D	L	D	End of Season

Third Division

Third Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Brighton & Hove Albion	0	2	Gillingham	Goldstone Ground	11,959
	Lineups		Gilbert, Smillie
Bristol Rovers	1	1	Plymouth Argyle	Eastville	8,717
Jones W	Lineups		Tedesco
Mansfield Town	4	2	Barrow	Field Mill	5,166
Roberts 2, Sharkey, Goodfellow	Lineups		McCarthy, McLean
Northampton Town	0	1	Crewe Alexandra	County Ground	4,406
	Lineups		Bradshaw
Orient	1	1	Barnsley	Brisbane Road	3,914
Dyson	Lineups		Robson
Shrewsbury Town	1	1	Hartlepool	Gay Meadow	7,793
McLaughlin	Lineups		Thompson
Torquay United	1	0	Rotherham United	Plainmoor	6,183
Stubbs	Lineups
Walsall	0	2	Swindon Town	Fellows Park	10,654	Largest home gate 1968-69
	Lineups		Rogers 2
Watford	1	0	Reading	Vicarage Road	20,923
Scullion	Lineups
Footnotes
Oldham Athletic relegated

				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	43	16	5	2	35	7	11	5	4	36	19	2.731	64	W	W	W	W	D	1969-04-22	Barnsley	A
2	0	Swindon Town	43	16	4	1	35	7	9	5	8	32	27	1.971	59	W	W	D	W	D	1969-04-22	Mansfield Town	H
3	0	Luton Town	44	18	3	0	51	12	5	8	10	17	24	1.889	57	W	D	W	D	L	1969-04-25	Stockport County	H
4	1	Plymouth Argyle	45	10	8	5	34	25	7	7	8	19	23	1.104	49	D	L	D	L	D	1969-04-28	Mansfield Town	A
5	-1	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	43	15	2	4	40	16	5	6	11	19	28	1.341	48	W	W	L	L	D	1969-04-22	Gillingham	A
6	1	Torquay United	43	13	4	5	35	17	5	7	9	17	25	1.238	47	W	D	L	W	L	1969-04-23	Shrewsbury Town	A
7	-1	Tranmere Rovers	44	11	3	8	35	31	7	7	8	34	36	1.03	46	L	D	L	W	W	1969-04-21	Stockport County	A
8	0	Brighton & Hove Albion	46	12	7	4	49	21	4	6	13	23	44	1.108	45	L	D	L	W	W	End of Season
9	1	Stockport County	43	13	5	4	48	25	2	9	10	17	37	1.048	44	L	L	D	L	L	1969-04-21	Tranmere Rovers	H
10	-1	Walsall	45	10	9	4	34	18	4	7	11	15	29	1.043	44	L	L	W	D	D	1969-04-25	Mansfield Town	A
11	0	Southport	42	13	7	1	47	18	3	4	14	15	36	1.148	43	W	D	D	D	W	1969-04-21	Crewe Alexandra	A
12	0	Reading	45	13	3	6	41	24	2	10	11	26	41	1.031	43	L	L	L	W	W	1969-04-23	Barrow	H
13	1	Bristol Rovers	44	12	6	5	41	27	4	5	12	22	38	0.969	43	D	W	D	W	L	1969-04-21	Barrow	A
14	-1	Rotherham United	44	11	5	5	36	20	4	7	12	16	29	1.061	42	L	W	W	L	D	1969-04-25	Crewe Alexandra	H
15	1	Barnsley	43	10	6	4	30	18	3	8	12	21	42	0.85	40	D	D	W	W	L	1969-04-22	Watford	H
16	-1	Northampton Town	44	9	8	6	37	30	5	3	13	15	28	0.897	39	L	L	L	L	D	1969-04-25	Barnsley	A
17	1	Gillingham	43	10	9	3	35	20	3	4	14	16	38	0.879	39	W	W	D	W	L	1969-04-22	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	H
18	-1	Barrow	42	10	6	6	27	23	5	2	13	25	49	0.722	38	L	L	W	L	W	1969-04-21	Bristol Rovers	H
19	0	Orient	43	9	8	5	27	19	3	5	13	19	39	0.793	37	D	D	L	L	L	1969-04-21	Hartlepool United	A
20	0	Hartlepool United	43	6	10	5	25	29	4	7	11	15	40	0.58	37	D	W	W	D	L	1969-04-21	Orient	H
21	0	Shrewsbury Town	41	9	7	4	21	15	4	3	14	21	45	0.7	36	D	W	W	W	W	1969-04-23	Torquay United	H
22	1	Mansfield Town	40	11	5	3	30	15	1	6	14	20	43	0.862	35	W	D	L	L	W	1969-04-22	Swindon Town	A
23	-1	Oldham Athletic	45	9	5	8	32	26	4	3	16	17	56	0.598	34	L	L	W	W	L	1969-04-29	Northampton Town	H
24	0	Crewe Alexandra	42	10	3	8	33	26	2	4	15	12	42	0.662	31	W	L	L	L	L	1969-04-21	Southport	H

Fourth Division

Fourth Division				Venue	Gate
Aldershot	3	1	Grimsby Town	Recreation Ground	4,001
Walton, Howarth 2	Lineups		Kennedy
Bradford	1	0	Workington	Park Avenue	1,780
Atkinson	Lineups
Brentford	2	0	Peterborough United	Griffin Park	4,492
Fenton, Mansley	Lineups
Chester	0	1	Exeter City	Sealand Road	2,958
	Lineups		Curtis
Doncaster Rovers	2	0	Port Vale	Belle Vue	9,795
Regan, Watson	Lineups
Halifax Town	3	0	Newport County	The Shay	6,445
Massie 3	Lineups
Lincoln City	0	0	Wrexham	Sincil Bank	7,321
	Lineups
Notts County	0	0	Darlington	Meadow Lane	4,444
	Lineups
Rochdale	0	0	Chesterfield	Spotland	7,600
	Lineups

				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	44	13	7	2	42	16	7	9	6	20	21	1.676	56	W	L	W	W	D	1969-04-22	Workington	H
2	1	Lincoln City	45	13	6	4	38	19	4	11	7	16	31	1.08	51	D	W	D	W	W	1969-04-23	Chester	A
3	-1	Colchester United	42	12	7	2	31	16	8	3	10	25	33	1.143	50	D	D	D	W	W	1969-04-21	Halifax Town	H
4	1	Rochdale	41	11	7	2	41	10	4	12	5	20	22	1.906	49	D	W	D	L	D	1969-04-23	Wrexham	H
5	-1	Bradford City	41	9	9	2	31	15	6	10	5	25	25	1.4	49	D	D	D	D	W	1969-04-25	Darlington	H
6	2	Halifax Town	38	12	5	3	32	18	5	9	4	16	16	1.412	48	W	D	D	W	W	1969-04-21	Colchester United	A
7	-1	Darlington	40	10	5	4	33	17	6	10	5	22	19	1.528	47	D	D	W	W	W	1969-04-21	York City	H
8	-1	Southend United	40	14	3	5	50	21	3	9	6	21	28	1.449	46	W	W	D	W	W	1969-04-25	Chesterfield	A
9	0	Wrexham	42	11	6	3	36	20	5	7	10	19	28	1.146	45	D	W	W	D	W	1969-04-21	Exeter City	H
10	1	Aldershot	43	13	3	7	42	23	6	4	10	23	36	1.102	45	W	L	L	L	L	1969-04-21	Peterborough United	A
11	-1	Chester	43	11	4	7	41	24	4	9	8	30	36	1.183	43	L	L	L	W	L	1969-04-23	Lincoln City	H
12	0	Swansea Town	43	10	8	4	33	20	6	3	12	20	34	0.981	43	L	D	W	L	W	1969-04-25	Colchester United	A
13	0	Workington	42	6	11	4	19	15	7	5	9	16	25	0.875	42	L	D	D	D	L	1969-04-22	Doncaster Rovers	A
14	0	Port Vale	42	11	7	3	31	14	3	6	12	12	29	1	41	L	D	D	D	W	1969-04-21	Grimsby Town	H
15	0	Peterborough United	44	7	9	6	30	23	5	7	10	27	32	1.036	40	L	D	L	L	W	1969-04-21	Aldershot	H
16	1	Exeter City	43	10	8	4	43	23	5	2	14	19	37	1.033	40	W	W	W	L	L	1969-04-21	Wrexham	A
17	1	Brentford	41	9	7	4	33	22	5	5	11	22	39	0.902	40	W	W	L	L	W	1969-04-21	Bradford	H
18	-2	Scunthorpe United	43	8	4	8	20	20	8	3	12	33	38	0.914	39	W	L	L	W	L	1969-04-29	Aldershot	H
19	0	Notts County	43	9	7	5	30	21	2	10	10	15	33	0.833	39	D	D	L	D	W	1969-04-23	York City	A
20	0	Chesterfield	44	6	6	9	22	21	6	8	9	19	28	0.837	38	D	W	W	L	D	1969-04-21	Newport County	H
21	0	Newport County	43	9	9	5	31	26	2	5	13	15	42	0.676	36	L	L	W	L	L	1969-04-21	Chesterfield	A
22	0	York City	40	10	7	2	30	21	2	3	16	15	45	0.682	34	L	L	W	L	L	1969-04-21	Darlington	A
23	0	Grimsby Town	43	5	7	9	24	26	4	8	10	22	37	0.73	33	L	D	D	L	W	1969-04-21	Port Vale	A
24	0	Bradford	42	5	7	9	19	33	0	1	20	12	68	0.307	18	W	L	L	L	L	1969-04-21	Brentford	A