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| 1968/69 Results | |||||||||||
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Byes
- The 21 1968/69 First Division
clubs other than Manchester United plus the two clubs relegated from the
First Division in 1967/68 (Fulham and Sheffield United) plus the 14 clubs who
finished 3rd-16th in the Second Division in 1967/68 (Aston Villa, Birmingham,
Blackburn, Blackpool, Bolton, Cardiff, Carlisle, Charlton, Crystal Palace,
Huddersfield, Middlesbrough, Millwall, Norwich, Portsmouth). |
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| Wed | Aug | 14 | Aldershot | 2 | - | 4 | Brentford | ||||
| Tue | Aug | 13 | Bournemouth | 1 | - | 6 | Southend United | ||||
| Wed | Aug | 14 | Bradford City | 3 | - | 2 | Hartlepool | ||||
| Tue | Aug | 13 | Bradford Park Avenue | 0 | - | 3 | Darlington | ||||
| Wed | Aug | 14 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 2 | - | 0 | Oxford United | ||||
| Tue | Aug | 13 | Bristol City | 2 | - | 0 | Newport County | ||||
| Tue | Aug | 13 | Bristol Rovers | 0 | - | 2 | Swansea Town | ||||
| Tue | Aug | 13 | Bury | 1 | - | 1 | Stockport County | ||||
| Mon | Aug | 19 | Stockport County | 1 | - | 0 |
Bury |
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| Tue | Aug | 13 | Chester | 0 | - | 0 | Tranmere Rovers | ||||
| Wed | Aug | 21 | Tranmere Rovers | 2 | - | 2 |
Chester |
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| Mon | Aug | 26 | Tranmere Rovers | 1 | - | 1 |
Chester |
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| Wed | Aug | 28 | Chester | 1 | - | 2 |
Tranmere Rovers |
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| Tue | Aug | 13 | Colchester United | 2 | - | 0 | Reading | ||||
| Tue | Aug | 13 | Derby County | 3 | - | 0 | Chesterfield | ||||
| Wed | Aug | 14 | Doncaster Rovers | 0 | - | 0 | Peterborough United | ||||
| Mon | Aug | 19 | Peterborough United | 1 | - | 0 |
Doncaster Rovers |
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| Wed | Aug | 14 | Gillingham | 2 | - | 2 | Orient | ||||
| Tue | Aug | 20 | Orient | 3 | - | 0 |
Gillingham |
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| Wed | Aug | 14 | Grimsby Town | 0 | - | 0 | Notts County | ||||
| Wed | Aug | 21 | Notts County | 0 | - | 1 |
Grimsby Town |
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| Wed | Aug | 14 | Halifax Town | 0 | - | 3 | Hull City | ||||
| Wed | Aug | 14 | Lincoln City | 2 | - | 1 | Mansfield Town | ||||
| Wed | Aug | 14 | Luton Town | 3 | - | 0 | Watford | ||||
| Wed | Aug | 14 | Northampton Town | 1 | - | 1 | Crewe Alexandra | ||||
| Wed | Aug | 21 | Crewe Alexandra | 1 | - | 0 |
Northampton Town |
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| Wed | Aug | 14 | Plymouth Argyle | 0 | - | 0 | Exeter City | ||||
| Wed | Aug | 21 | Exeter City | 0 | - | 0 |
Plymouth Argyle |
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| Mon | Aug | 26 | Exeter City | 1 | - | 0 |
Plymouth Argyle |
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| Wed | Aug | 14 | Preston North End | 1 | - | 1 | Oldham Athletic | ||||
| Wed | Aug | 21 | Oldham Athletic | 0 | - | 1 |
Preston North End |
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| Tue | Aug | 13 | Scunthorpe United | 2 | - | 1 | Rotherham United | ||||
| Wed | Aug | 14 | Southport | 2 | - | 2 | Barrow | ||||
| Mon | Aug | 19 | Barrow | 1 | - | 3 |
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| Tue | Aug | 13 | Swindon Town | 2 | - | 1 | Torquay United | ||||
| Tue | Aug | 13 | Walsall | 2 | - | 0 | Shrewsbury Town | ||||
| Wed | Aug | 14 | Workington | 2 | - | 1 | Rochdale | ||||
| Wed | Aug | 14 | Wrexham | 2 | - | 0 | Port Vale | ||||
| Wed | Aug | 14 | York City | 3 | - | 4 | Barnsley | ||||
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| Wed | Sep | 4 | Arsenal | 1 | - | 0 | Sunderland | ||||
| Wed | Sep | 4 | Aston Villa | 1 | - | 4 | Tottenham Hotspur | ||||
| Tue | Sep | 3 | Barnsley | 1 | - | 1 | Millwall | ||||
| Mon | Sep | 9 | Millwall | 3 | - | 1 |
Barnsley |
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| Tue | Sep | 3 | Birmingham City | 0 | - | 1 | Chelsea | ||||
| Wed | Sep | 4 | Blackburn Rovers | 1 | - | 1 | Stoke City | ||||
| Wed | Sep | 11 | Stoke City | 0 | - | 1 |
Blackburn Rovers |
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| Wed | Sep | 4 | Bradford City | 1 | - | 1 | Swindon Town | ||||
| Tue | Sep | 10 | Swindon Town | 4 | - | 3 |
Bradford City |
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| Wed | Sep | 4 | Brentford | 3 | - | 0 | Hull City | ||||
| Wed | Sep | 4 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 1 | - | 1 | Luton Town | ||||
| Wed | Sep | 11 | Luton Town | 4 | - | 2 |
Brighton & Hove Albion |
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| Wed | Sep | 4 | Bristol City | 1 | - | 0 | Middlesbrough | ||||
| Wed | Sep | 4 | Carlisle United | 2 | - | 0 | Cardiff City | ||||
| Wed | Sep | 4 | Colchester United | 0 | - | 1 | Workington | ||||
| Tue | Sep | 3 | Coventry City | 2 | - | 0 | Portsmouth | ||||
| Wed | Sep | 4 | Crystal Palace | 3 | - | 1 | Preston North End | ||||
| Wed | Sep | 4 | Darlington | 1 | - | 2 | Leicester City | ||||
| Wed | Sep | 4 | Derby County | 5 | - | 1 | Stockport County | ||||
| Tue | Sep | 3 | Everton | 4 | - | 0 | Tranmere Rovers | ||||
| Wed | Sep | 4 | Exeter City | 3 | - | 1 | Sheffield Wednesday | ||||
| Wed | Sep | 4 | Grimsby Town | 1 | - | 1 | Burnley | ||||
| Tue | Sep | 10 | Burnley | 6 | - | 0 |
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| Tue | Sep | 3 | Huddersfield Town | 0 | - | 0 | Manchester City | ||||
| Wed | Sep | 11 | Manchester City | 4 | - | 0 |
Huddersfield Town |
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| Tue | Sep | 3 | Ipswich Town | 2 | - | 4 | Norwich City | ||||
| Wed | Sep | 4 | Leeds United (holders) | 1 | - | 0 | Charlton Athletic | ||||
| Wed | Sep | 4 | Liverpool | 4 | - | 0 | Sheffield United | ||||
| Tue | Sep | 3 | Nottingham Forest | 2 | - | 3 | West Bromwich Albion | ||||
| Tue | Sep | 3 | Orient | 1 | - | 0 | Fulham | ||||
| Wed | Sep | 4 | Peterborough United | 4 | - | 2 | Queens Park Rangers | ||||
| Tue | Sep | 3 | Scunthorpe United | 2 | - | 1 | Lincoln City | ||||
| Wed | Sep | 4 | Southampton | 3 | - | 1 | Crewe Alexandra | ||||
| Mon | Sep | 2 | Southport | 0 | - | 2 | Newcastle United | ||||
| Tue | Sep | 3 | Walsall | 1 | - | 1 | Swansea Town | ||||
| Tue | Sep | 10 | Swansea Town | 3 | - | 2 |
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| Wed | Sep | 4 | West Ham United | 7 | - | 2 | Bolton Wanderers | ||||
| Wed | Sep | 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1 | - | 0 | Southend United | ||||
| Wed | Sep | 4 | Wrexham | 1 | - | 1 | Blackpool | ||||
| Mon | Sep | 9 | Blackpool | 3 | - | 0 |
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| Third Round | |||||||||||
| Wed | Sep | 25 | Blackpool | 1 | - | 0 | Manchester City | ||||
| Tue | Sep | 24 | Brentford | 0 | - | 2 | Norwich City | ||||
| Tue | Sep | 24 | Carlisle United | 0 | - | 3 | Leicester City | ||||
| Wed | Sep | 25 | Chelsea | 0 | - | 0 | Derby County | ||||
| Wed | Oct | 2 | Derby County | 3 | - | 1 |
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| Tue | Sep | 24 | Everton | 5 | - | 1 | Luton Town | ||||
| Wed | Sep | 25 | Leeds United (holders) | 2 | - | 1 | Bristol City | ||||
| Wed | Sep | 25 | Liverpool | 2 | - | 0 | Swansea Town | ||||
| Tue | Sep | 24 | Orient | 0 | - | 1 | Crystal Palace | ||||
| Wed | Sep | 25 | Peterborough United | 2 | - | 1 | West Bromwich Albion | ||||
| Wed | Sep | 25 | Scunthorpe United | 1 | - | 6 | Arsenal | ||||
| Wed | Sep | 25 | Southampton | 4 | - | 1 | Newcastle United | ||||
| Tue | Sep | 24 | Swindon Town | 1 | - | 0 | Blackburn Rovers | ||||
| Wed | Sep | 25 | Tottenham Hotspur | 6 | - | 3 | Exeter City | ||||
| Wed | Sep | 25 | West Ham United | 0 | - | 0 | Coventry City | ||||
| Tue | Oct | 1 | Coventry City | 3 | - | 2 |
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| Wed | Sep | 25 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 5 | - | 1 | Millwall | ||||
| Wed | Sep | 25 | Workington | 0 | - | 1 | Burnley | ||||
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| Tue | Oct | 15 | Arsenal | 2 | - | 1 | Liverpool | ||||
| Wed | Oct | 16 | Blackpool | 2 | - | 1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | ||||
| Wed | Oct | 16 | Burnley | 4 | - | 0 | Leicester City | ||||
| Wed | Oct | 16 | Coventry City | 2 | - | 2 | Swindon Town | ||||
| Mon | Oct | 21 | Swindon Town | 3 | - | 0 |
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| Wed | Oct | 16 | Crystal Palace | 2 | - | 1 | Leeds United (holders) | ||||
| Wed | Oct | 16 | Everton | 0 | - | 0 | Derby County | ||||
| Wed | Oct | 23 | Derby County | 1 | - | 0 |
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| Wed | Oct | 16 | Norwich City | 0 | - | 4 | Southampton | ||||
| Wed | Oct | 16 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1 | - | 0 | Peteborough United | ||||
| Fifth Round | |||||||||||
| Tue | Oct | 29 | Arsenal | 5 | - | 1 | Blackpool | ||||
| Wed | Oct | 30 | Burnley | 2 | - | 0 | Crystal Palace | ||||
| Wed | Oct | 30 | Derby County | 0 | - | 0 | Swindon Town | ||||
| Tue | Nov | 5 | Swindon | 1 | - | 0 |
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| Wed | Oct | 30 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1 | - | 0 | Southampton | ||||
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| Wed | Nov | 20 | Arsenal | 1 | - | 0 | Tottenham Hotspur | ||||
| Wed | Dec | 4 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1 | - | 1 | Arsenal | ||||
| Arsenal won 2-1 on aggregate | |||||||||||
| Wed | Nov | 20 | Burnley | 1 | - | 2 | Swindon Town | ||||
| Wed | Dec | 4 | Swindon Town | 1 | - | 2 | Burnley | ||||
| Wed | Dec | 18 | Swindon Town | 3 | - | 2 |
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| Swindon won the replay at the Hawthorns, WBA FC, after finishing the two legs 3-3 on aggregate. | |||||||||||
| Final (at Wembley Stadium, London) | |||||||||||
| Sat | Mar | 15 | Swindon Town | 3 | - | 1 | Arsenal | ||||
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