1968–69 Manchester City F.C. season

The 1968–69 season was Manchester City's 67th season in existence and 49th season in the top division of English football.[1] In addition to the domestic league, the club competed in the FA Cup, League Cup, Charity Shield and European Cup, making their first and last appearance in the latter until the 2011–12 season.

Manchester City
1968–69 season
ManagerJoe Mercer
StadiumMaine Road
First Division13th
FA CupWinners
League CupThird round
FA Charity ShieldWinners
European CupFirst round

First Division
Main article: 1968–69 Football League First Division

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts Qualification or relegation
11 Manchester United 42 15 12 15 57 53 1.075 42
12 Ipswich Town 42 15 11 16 59 60 0.983 41
13 Manchester City 42 15 10 17 64 55 1.164 40 Qualification for the European Cup Winners' Cup first round[lower-alpha 1]
14 Burnley 42 15 9 18 55 82 0.671 39
15 Sheffield Wednesday 42 10 16 16 41 54 0.759 36
Source: World Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
Notes:
  1. Manchester City qualified for the European Cup Winners' Cup as the 1968-69 FA Cup winners.

Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGAvPtsWDLGFGAPtsWDLGFGAPts
42 15 10 17 64 55 1.164 40 13 6 2 49 20 32 2 4 15 15 35 8

Source:

References
  1. "History". Statto.
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