1968–69 Manchester City F.C. season
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| 1968–69 season | |
|---|---|
| Manager | Joe Mercer |
| Stadium | Maine Road |
| First Division | 13th |
| FA Cup | Winners |
| League Cup | Third Round |
| FA Charity Shield | Winners |
| European Cup | First Round |
The 1968–69 season was Manchester City's 67th season of competitive football and 49th season in the top division of English football.[1] In addition to the First Division, the club competed in the FA Cup, Football League Cup, FA Charity Shield and the European Cup.
First Division[edit]
League table[edit]
| 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 | FA Cup winners, qualified for Cup Winners' Cup |
| 14 | Burnley | 42 | 15 | 9 | 18 | 55 | 82 | 0.671 | 39 | |
| 15 | Sheffield Wednesday | 42 | 10 | 16 | 16 | 41 | 54 | 0.759 | 36 |
Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal average; 3) number of goals scored.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal average; 3) number of goals scored.
Results summary[edit]
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
| 42 | 15 | 10 | 17 | 64 | 55 | 1.164 | 40 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 49 | 20 | 32 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 35 | 8 |
Source: [1]