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Season 1968-69
[
Results Summary
]

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Football League Division One
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| |
P | |
W | |
D | |
L | |
F | |
A |
| Home | |
21 | |
11 | |
7 | |
3 | |
40 | |
24 |
| Away | |
21 | |
9 | |
3 | |
9 | |
33 | |
29 |
| Total | |
42 | |
20 | |
10 | |
12 | |
73 | |
53 |
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| Date |
Opponents |
Att |
Result |
Scorers |
| 14th Aug 1968 |
Nottm Forest (H) |
36515 |
1-1 |
Tambling |
| 17th |
West Bromwich (H) |
33766 |
3-1 |
Baldwin, Tambling (2) |
| 21st |
Newcastle Utd (A) |
39048 |
2-3 |
Birchenall, Tambling |
| 24th |
Manchester Utd (A) |
55114 |
4-0 |
Baldwin (2), Birchenall, Tambling |
| 28th |
Sheffield Wed (H) |
33402 |
1-0 |
Tambling |
| 31st |
Tottenham (H) |
48412 |
2-2 |
Birchenall, Osgood |
| 7th Sep 1968 |
Everton (H) |
42017 |
1-1 |
Osgood |
| 10th |
Coventry City (A) |
36217 |
1-0 |
Osgood |
| 14th |
QPR (A) |
26358 |
4-0 |
Baldwin (2), Birchenall, Osgood |
| 21st |
West Ham Utd (H) |
58062 |
1-1 |
Tambling |
| 28th |
Burnley (A) |
14762 |
1-2 |
Tambling |
| 5th Oct 1968 |
Ipswich Town (H) |
31625 |
3-1 |
Baxter (og), Birchenall, Hollins |
| 9th |
Sheffield Wed (A) |
30445 |
1-1 |
Baldwin |
| 12th |
Wolverhampton (A) |
27810 |
1-1 |
Tambling |
| 19th |
Leicester City (H) |
33462 |
3-0 |
Baldwin (3) |
| 26th |
Stoke City (A) |
16799 |
0-2 |
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| 2nd Nov 1968 |
Manchester City (H) |
40700 |
2-0 |
Baldwin, Osgood |
| 9th |
Liverpool (A) |
47248 |
1-2 |
Birchenall |
| 16th |
Southampton (H) |
31325 |
2-3 |
Baldwin, Birchenall |
| 23rd |
Arsenal (A) |
45588 |
1-0 |
Houseman |
| 30th |
Leeds Utd (H) |
43286 |
1-1 |
Osgood |
| 7th Dec 1968 |
Sunderland (A) |
21976 |
2-3 |
Baldwin, Birchenall |
| 14th |
Wolverhampton (H) |
26194 |
1-1 |
Osgood |
| 21st |
Leicester City (A) |
23597 |
4-1 |
Birchenall, Osgood (2), Tambling |
| 26th |
Ipswich Town (A) |
24083 |
3-1 |
Webb (3) |
| 11th Jan 1969 |
Manchester City (A) |
35605 |
1-4 |
Houseman |
| 18th |
Liverpool (H) |
52295 |
1-2 |
Tambling |
| 1st Feb 1969 |
Southampton (A) |
28147 |
0-5 |
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| 15th |
Leeds Utd (A) |
35789 |
0-1 |
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| 22nd |
Sunderland (H) |
29381 |
5-1 |
Birchenall, Tambling (4) |
| 5th Mar 1969 |
Stoke City (H) |
19856 |
1-0 |
Webb |
| 8th |
West Bromwich (A) |
25137 |
3-0 |
Boyle, Houseman, Hutchinson |
| 10th |
Coventry City (H) |
17639 |
2-1 |
Hutchinson, Tambling |
| 15th |
Manchester Utd (H) |
60436 |
3-2 |
Hutchinson, Tambling, Webb |
| 22nd |
Tottenham (A) |
47349 |
0-1 |
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| 29th |
Everton (A) |
42190 |
2-1 |
Birchenall, Hutchinson |
| 4th Apr 1969 |
Newcastle Utd (H) |
42078 |
1-1 |
Hutchinson |
| 5th |
Burnley (H) |
30266 |
2-3 |
Hollins, Tambling |
| 8th |
Nottm Forest (A) |
30413 |
2-1 |
Birchenall, Hutchinson |
| 12th |
West Ham Utd (A) |
32332 |
0-0 |
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| 14th |
Arsenal (H) |
37890 |
2-1 |
Baldwin, Webb |
| 19th |
QPR (H) |
41263 |
2-1 |
Baldwin (2) |

|
Gate Statistics (Football League Division One)
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| Venue |
Lowest |
Highest |
Total / Games |
Average |
| Home |
17639 (Coventry City) |
60436 (Manchester Utd) |
789870 / 21 |
37613 |
| Away |
14762 (Burnley) |
55114 (Manchester Utd) |
686007 / 21 |
32667 |
| All |
14762 (Burnley, Away) |
60436 (Manchester Utd, Home) |
1475877 / 42 |
35140 |

|
Football League Division One
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| Pos |
|
Team |
|
P |
|
W |
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D |
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L |
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F |
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A |
|
Pts |
|
GD |
| 1 | |
Leeds Utd | |
42 | |
27 | |
13 | |
2 | |
66 | |
26 | |
67 | |
+40 |
| 2 | |
Liverpool | |
42 | |
25 | |
11 | |
6 | |
63 | |
24 | |
61 | |
+39 |
| 3 | |
Everton | |
42 | |
21 | |
15 | |
6 | |
77 | |
36 | |
57 | |
+41 |
| 4 | |
Arsenal | |
42 | |
22 | |
12 | |
8 | |
56 | |
27 | |
56 | |
+29 |
| 5 | |
Chelsea | |
42 | |
20 | |
10 | |
12 | |
73 | |
53 | |
50 | |
+20 |
| 6 | |
Tottenham | |
42 | |
14 | |
17 | |
11 | |
61 | |
51 | |
45 | |
+10 |
| 7 | |
Southampton | |
42 | |
16 | |
13 | |
13 | |
57 | |
48 | |
45 | |
+9 |
| 8 | |
West Ham Utd | |
42 | |
13 | |
18 | |
11 | |
66 | |
50 | |
44 | |
+16 |
| 9 | |
Newcastle Utd | |
42 | |
15 | |
14 | |
13 | |
61 | |
55 | |
44 | |
+6 |
| 10 | |
West Bromwich | |
42 | |
16 | |
11 | |
15 | |
65 | |
67 | |
43 | |
-2 |
| 11 | |
Manchester Utd | |
42 | |
15 | |
12 | |
15 | |
57 | |
53 | |
42 | |
+4 |
| 12 | |
Ipswich Town | |
42 | |
15 | |
11 | |
16 | |
59 | |
60 | |
41 | |
-1 |
| 13 | |
Manchester City | |
42 | |
15 | |
10 | |
17 | |
64 | |
55 | |
40 | |
+9 |
| 14 | |
Burnley | |
42 | |
15 | |
9 | |
18 | |
55 | |
82 | |
39 | |
-27 |
| 15 | |
Sheffield Wed | |
42 | |
10 | |
16 | |
16 | |
41 | |
54 | |
36 | |
-13 |
| 16 | |
Wolverhampton | |
42 | |
10 | |
15 | |
17 | |
41 | |
58 | |
35 | |
-17 |
| 17 | |
Sunderland | |
42 | |
11 | |
12 | |
19 | |
43 | |
67 | |
34 | |
-24 |
| 18 | |
Nottm Forest | |
42 | |
10 | |
13 | |
19 | |
45 | |
57 | |
33 | |
-12 |
| 19 | |
Stoke City | |
42 | |
9 | |
15 | |
18 | |
40 | |
63 | |
33 | |
-23 |
| 20 | |
Coventry City | |
42 | |
10 | |
11 | |
21 | |
46 | |
64 | |
31 | |
-18 |
| 21 | |
Leicester City | |
42 | |
9 | |
12 | |
21 | |
39 | |
68 | |
30 | |
-29 |
| 22 | |
QPR | |
42 | |
4 | |
10 | |
28 | |
39 | |
95 | |
18 | |
-56 |
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European Fairs Cup
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| Match |
Date |
Opponents |
Att |
Result |
Scorers |
| 1st Round |
1st Leg |
18th Sep 1968 |
Greenock Morton (H) |
28736 |
5-0 |
Birchenall, Boyle, Cooke, Hollins, Osgood |
| 2nd Leg |
30th Sep 1968 |
Greenock Morton (A) |
8000 |
4-3 (9-3 agg) |
Baldwin, Birchenall, Houseman, Tambling |
| 2nd Round |
1st Leg |
23rd Oct 1968 |
DWS Amsterdam (H) |
28428 |
0-0 |
|
| 2nd Leg |
30th Oct 1968 |
DWS Amsterdam (A) |
14000 |
0-0 (0-0 agg) [Lose on coin toss] |
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FA Cup
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| Match |
Date |
Opponents |
Att |
Result |
Scorers |
| 3rd Round |
4th Jan 1969 |
Carlisle Utd (H) |
37322 |
2-0 |
Osgood, Tambling |
| 4th Round |
25th Jan 1969 |
Preston NE (A) |
31875 |
0-0 |
|
| 4th Round Replay |
3rd Feb 1969 |
Preston NE (H) |
36522 |
2-1 |
Cooke, Webb |
| 5th Round |
12th Feb 1969 |
Stoke City (H) |
39191 |
3-2 |
Birchenall, Osgood (2) |
| Quarter-Final |
1st Mar 1969 |
West Bromwich (H) |
52285 |
1-2 |
Webb |

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League Cup
|
|
|
| Match |
Date |
Opponents |
Att |
Result |
Scorers |
| 2nd Round |
3rd Sep 1968 |
Birmingham City (A) |
31560 |
1-0 |
Foster (og) |
| 3rd Round |
25th Sep 1968 |
Derby County (H) |
26975 |
0-0 |
|
| 3rd Round Replay |
2nd Oct 1968 |
Derby County (A) |
34346 |
1-3 |
Birchenall |

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Goal Scorers
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Key |
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League |
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Football League Division One |
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Fairs Cup |
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European Fairs Cup |
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Lge Cup |
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League Cup |
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| Player |
Total |
League |
Fairs Cup |
FA Cup |
Lge Cup |
| Bobby Tambling |
20 |
18 |
1 |
1 |
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| Tommy Baldwin |
16 |
15 |
1 |
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| Alan Birchenall |
16 |
12 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
| Peter Osgood |
13 |
9 |
1 |
3 |
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| David Webb |
8 |
6 |
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2 |
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| Ian Hutchinson |
6 |
6 |
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| Peter Houseman |
4 |
3 |
1 |
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| John Hollins |
3 |
2 |
1 |
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| Johnny Boyle |
2 |
1 |
1 |
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| Charlie Cooke |
2 |
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1 |
1 |
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| Total |
90 |
72 |
9 |
8 |
1 |

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Appearances
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Key |
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League |
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Football League Division One |
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Fairs Cup |
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European Fairs Cup |
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Lge Cup |
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League Cup |
The first number is the number of appearances
as a starter; the second number is the number
of appearances as a substitute.
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| Player |
Total |
League |
Fairs Cup |
FA Cup |
Lge Cup |
| David Webb |
54/- |
42/- |
4/- |
5/- |
3/- |
| Peter Bonetti |
53/- |
41/- |
4/- |
5/- |
3/- |
| Ron Harris |
52/- |
40/- |
4/- |
5/- |
3/- |
| Alan Birchenall |
51/- |
39/- |
4/- |
5/- |
3/- |
| Eddie McCreadie |
50/- |
38/- |
4/- |
5/- |
3/- |
| Bobby Tambling |
48/2 |
36/2 |
4/- |
5/- |
3/- |
| John Hollins |
48/- |
37/- |
3/- |
5/- |
3/- |
| Peter Osgood |
46/1 |
35/- |
3/1 |
5/- |
3/- |
| Johnny Boyle |
42/2 |
33/1 |
3/- |
4/1 |
2/- |
| Charlie Cooke |
35/1 |
25/1 |
3/- |
5/- |
2/- |
| Peter Houseman |
34/3 |
29/3 |
2/- |
2/- |
1/- |
| Tommy Baldwin |
31/- |
25/- |
4/- |
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2/- |
| John Dempsey |
16/- |
15/- |
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1/- |
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| Ian Hutchinson |
15/1 |
14/1 |
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1/- |
| Marvin Hinton |
9/4 |
6/3 |
2/- |
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1/1 |
| Stewart Houston |
5/- |
2/- |
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3/- |
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| Barry Lloyd |
3/2 |
3/2 |
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| Alan Hudson |
1/- |
1/- |
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| Tommy Hughes |
1/- |
1/- |
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| Joe Fascione |
-/1 |
-/1 |
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| Games Played |
54 |
42 |
4 |
5 |
3 |

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