| SEASON 1968-1969 |
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 | FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION ONE |
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Table as at Monday, August 26, 1968: |
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| TEAM | P | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 2.00 | 9 |
| 2 | Leeds United | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 3.00 | 8 |
| 3 | Arsenal | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2.67 | 8 |
| 4 | Sheffield Wednesday | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3.00 | 7 |
| 5 | Liverpool | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 1.50 | 7 |
| 6 | West Bromwich Albion | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 1.14 | 6 |
| 7 | Chelsea | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 2.00 | 5 |
| 8 | Everton | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 1.60 | 5 |
| 9 | Sunderland | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 1.00 | 5 |
| 10 | Newcastle United | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1.00 | 5 |
| 11 | Burnley | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 0.57 | 5 |
| 12 | Manchester United | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 0.50 | 5 |
| 13 | Ipswich Town | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 0.78 | 4 |
| 14 | Southampton | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 0.75 | 4 |
| 15 | Manchester City | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 0.63 | 4 |
| 16 | Stoke City | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0.57 | 4 |
| 17 | Tottenham Hotspur | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1.00 | 3 |
| 18 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 0.86 | 3 |
| 19 | Nottingham Forest | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.75 | 3 |
| 20 | Leicester City | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0.63 | 3 |
| 21 | Queens Park Rangers | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 0.55 | 3 |
| 22 | Coventry City | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0.17 | 0 |
| Key: | Champions | Relegation |