1968–69 Chelsea F.C. season
The 1968-69 season was Chelsea Football Club's 55th of competitive football, and their 42nd in the English top flight.
Results
First Division
Date |
Opponent |
Venue |
Result |
Attendance |
Scorers |
14 August 1968 |
Nottingham Forest |
H |
1-1 |
36,515 |
Tambling |
17 August 1968 |
West Bromwich Albion |
H |
3-1 |
33,766 |
Baldwin, Tambling (2) |
21 August 1968 |
Newcastle United |
A |
2-3 |
39,048 |
Tambling, Birchenall |
24 August 1968 |
Manchester United |
A |
4-0 |
55,114 |
Baldwin (2), Tambling, Birchenall |
28 August 1968 |
Sheffield Wednesday |
H |
1-0 |
33,402 |
Tambling |
31 August 1968 |
Tottenham Hotspur |
H |
2-2 |
48,412 |
Osgood (pen), Birchenall |
7 September 1968 |
Everton |
H |
1-1 |
42,017 |
Osgood (pen) |
10 September 1968 |
Coventry City |
A |
1-0 |
36,217 |
Osgood |
14 September 1968 |
Queens Park Rangers |
A |
4-0 |
26,358 |
Baldwin (2), Osgood, Birchenall |
21 September 1968 |
West Ham United |
H |
1-1 |
58,062 |
Tambling |
28 September 1968 |
Burnley |
A |
1-2 |
14,762 |
Tambling |
5 October 1968 |
Ipswich Town |
H |
3-1 |
31,625 |
Hollins, Birchenall, Baxter (o.g.) |
9 October 1968 |
Sheffield Wednesday |
A |
1-1 |
30,445 |
Baldwin |
12 October 1968 |
Wolverhampton Wanderers |
A |
1-1 |
27,810 |
Tambling |
19 October 1968 |
Leicester City |
H |
3-0 |
33,462 |
Baldwin (3) |
26 October 1968 |
Stoke City |
A |
0-2 |
16,799 |
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2 November 1968 |
Manchester City |
H |
2-0 |
40,700 |
Osgood, Baldwin |
9 November 1968 |
Liverpool |
A |
1-2 |
47,248 |
Birchenall |
16 November 1968 |
Southampton |
H |
2-3 |
31,325 |
Baldwin, Birchenall |
23 November 1968 |
Arsenal |
A |
1-0 |
45,588 |
Houseman |
30 November 1968 |
Leeds United |
H |
1-1 |
43,286 |
Osgood |
7 December 1968 |
Sunderland |
A |
2-3 |
21,976 |
Birchenall, Baldwin |
14 December 1968 |
Wolverhampton Wanderers |
H |
1-1 |
26,194 |
Osgood (pen) |
21 December 1968 |
Leicester City |
A |
4-1 |
23,597 |
Osgood (2), Birchenall, Tambling |
26 December 1968 |
Ipswich Town |
A |
3-1 |
24,083 |
Webb (3) |
11 January 1969 |
Manchester City |
A |
1-4 |
35,605 |
Houseman |
18 January 1969 |
Liverpool |
H |
1-2 |
52,295 |
Tambling |
1 February 1969 |
Southampton |
A |
0-5 |
28,147 |
|
15 February 1969 |
Leeds United |
A |
0-1 |
35,789 |
|
22 February 1969 |
Sunderland |
H |
5-1 |
29,381 |
Birchenall, Tambling (4) |
5 March 1969 |
Stoke City |
H |
1-0 |
19,856 |
Webb |
8 March 1969 |
West Bromwich Albion |
A |
3-0 |
25,137 |
Boyle, Hutchinson, Houseman |
10 March 1969 |
Coventry City |
H |
2-1 |
17,639 |
Tambling, Hutchinson |
15 March 1969 |
Manchester United |
H |
3-2 |
60,436 |
Webb, Tambling, Hutchinson |
22 March 1969 |
Tottenham Hotspur |
A |
0-1 |
47,349 |
|
29 March 1969 |
Everton |
A |
2-1 |
42,190 |
Birchenall, Hutchinson |
4 April 1969 |
Newcastle United |
H |
1-1 |
42,078 |
Hutchinson |
5 April 1969 |
Burnley |
H |
2-3 |
30,266 |
Hollins, Tambling |
8 April 1969 |
Nottingham Forest |
A |
2-1 |
30,413 |
Birchenall, Hutchinson |
12 April 1969 |
West Ham United |
A |
0-0 |
32,332 |
|
14 April 1969 |
Arsenal |
H |
2-1 |
37,890 |
Webb, Baldwin |
19 April 1969 |
Queens Park Rangers |
H |
2-1 |
41,263 |
Baldwin (2) |
FA Cup
League Cup
Fairs Cup
Date |
Round |
Opponent |
Venue |
Result |
Attendance |
Scorers |
18 September 1968 |
1 |
Greenock Morton |
H |
5-0 |
28,736 |
Hollins, Boyle, Cooke, Osgood, Birchenall |
30 September 1968 |
1 |
Greenock Morton |
A |
4-3 |
8,000 |
Baldwin, Tambling, Birchenall, Houseman |
23 October 1968 |
2 |
DWS Amsterdam |
H |
0-0 |
28,428 |
|
30 October 1968 |
2 |
DWS Amsterdam |
A |
0-0 |
14,000 |
|
Chelsea lost on coin toss |
Notes
References
- Soccerbase
- Hockings, Ron. 100 Years of the Blues: A Statistical History of Chelsea Football Club. (2007)
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First Division |
Arsenal · Burnley · Chelsea · Coventry City · Everton · Ipswich Town · Leeds United · Leicester City · Liverpool · Manchester City · Manchester United · Newcastle United · Nottingham Forest · Queens Park Rangers · Sheffield Wednesday · Southampton · Stoke City · Sunderland · Tottenham Hotspur · West Bromwich Albion · West Ham United · Wolverhampton Wanderers
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Second Division |
Aston Villa · Birmingham City · Blackburn Rovers · Blackpool · Bolton Wanderers · Bristol City · Bury · Cardiff City · Carlisle United · Charlton Athletic · Crystal Palace · Derby County · Fulham · Huddersfield Town · Hull City · Middlesbrough · Millwall · Norwich City · Oxford United · Portsmouth · Preston North End · Sheffield United
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Third Division |
Barnsley · Barrow · Bournemouth · Brighton & Hove Albion · Bristol Rovers · Crewe Alexandra · Gillingham · Hartlepool United · Leyton Orient · Luton Town · Mansfield Town · Northampton Town · Oldham Athletic · Plymouth Argyle · Reading · Rotherham United · Shrewsbury Town · Southport · Stockport County · Swindon Town · Torquay United · Tranmere Rovers · Walsall · Watford
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Fourth Division |
Aldershot · Bradford City · Bradford Park Avenue · Brentford · Chester · Chesterfield · Colchester United · Darlington · Doncaster Rovers · Exeter City · Grimsby Town · Halifax Town · Lincoln City · Newport County · Notts County · Peterborough United · Port Vale · Rochdale · Scunthorpe United · Southend United · Swansea Town · Workington · Wrexham · York City
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