English First Division 1968/1969
Historical league standings at 27th August 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 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 3.00 |
| 2 | West Ham United | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 2.00 |
| 3 | Leeds United | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 3.00 |
| 4 | Liverpool | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 1.50 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 3.00 |
| 6 | Everton | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 1.60 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 1.11 |
| 8 | West Bromwich Albion | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 0.91 |
| 9 | Chelsea | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 2.00 |
| 10 | Sunderland | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 11 | Newcastle United | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 12 | Burnley | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 5 | 0.57 |
| 13 | Manchester United | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 0.50 |
| 14 | Southampton | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 0.75 |
| 15 | Stoke City | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 16 | Manchester City | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 17 | Tottenham Hotspur | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 18 | Wolverhampton W'drs. | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0.86 |
| 19 | Nottingham Forest | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 20 | Leicester City | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 0.63 |
| 21 | Queens Park Rangers | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 22 | Coventry City | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0.63 |
