English First Division 1968/1969
Historical league standings at 14th September 1968
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | Arsenal | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 16 | 2.83 |
| 2 | Leeds United | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 14 | 2.43 |
| 3 | Chelsea | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 13 | 2.38 |
| 4 | West Ham United | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 13 | 2.11 |
| 5 | Liverpool | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 12 | 1.86 |
| 6 | Everton | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 11 | 2.00 |
| 7 | Sheffield Wednesday | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 1.18 |
| 8 | Sunderland | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 1.18 |
| 9 | Manchester United | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 8 | 0.75 |
| 10 | West Bromwich Albion | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 22 | 8 | 0.68 |
| 11 | Burnley | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 22 | 8 | 0.45 |
| 12 | Tottenham Hotspur | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 1.42 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 1.11 |
| 14 | Wolverhampton W'drs. | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 0.91 |
| 15 | Ipswich Town | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 0.86 |
| 16 | Newcastle United | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 0.83 |
| 17 | Southampton | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 0.79 |
| 18 | Stoke City | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 0.55 |
| 19 | Coventry City | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 0.73 |
| 20 | Leicester City | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 0.69 |
| 21 | Manchester City | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 6 | 0.53 |
| 22 | Queens Park Rangers | 9 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 22 | 3 | 0.32 |



