1968–69 Everton F.C. season

Everton

1968–69 season
Manager	Harry Catterick
Ground	Goodison Park
First Division	3rd
FA Cup	Semi-final
League Cup	Fourth round
Top goalscorer	League: Joe Royle (23) All: Joe Royle (29)
Home colours Away colours
← 1967–68 1969–70 →

During the 1968–69 English football season, Everton F.C. competed in the Football League First Division.

Pos	Team	Pld		W	D	L	F	A		W	D	L	F	A		F	A	GA	GD		Pts
1	Leeds United	42		18	3	0	41	9		9	10	2	25	17		66	26	2.538	+ 40		67
2	Liverpool	42		16	4	1	36	10		9	7	5	27	14		63	24	2.625	+ 39		61
3	Everton	42		14	5	2	43	10		7	10	4	34	26		77	36	2.139	+ 41		57
4	Arsenal	42		12	6	3	31	12		10	6	5	25	15		56	27	2.074	+ 29		56
5	Chelsea	42		11	7	3	40	24		9	3	9	33	29		73	53	1.377	+ 20		50
6	Tottenham Hotspur	42		10	8	3	39	22		4	9	8	22	29		61	51	1.196	+ 10		45
7	Southampton	42		13	5	3	41	21		3	8	10	16	27		57	48	1.188	+ 9		45
8	West Ham United	42		10	8	3	47	22		3	10	8	19	28		66	50	1.320	+ 16		44
9	Newcastle United	42		12	7	2	40	20		3	7	11	21	35		61	55	1.109	+ 6		44
10	West Bromwich Albion	42		11	7	3	43	26		5	4	12	21	41		64	67	0.955	– 3		43
11	Manchester United	42		13	5	3	38	18		2	7	12	19	35		57	53	1.075	+ 4		42
12	Ipswich Town	42		10	4	7	32	26		5	7	9	27	34		59	60	0.983	– 1		41
13	Manchester City	42		13	6	2	49	20		2	4	15	15	35		64	55	1.164	+ 9		40
14	Burnley	42		11	6	4	36	25		4	3	14	19	57		55	82	0.671	– 27		39
15	Sheffield Wednesday	42		7	9	5	27	26		3	7	11	14	28		41	54	0.759	– 13		36
16	Wolverhampton Wanderers	42		7	10	4	26	22		3	5	13	15	36		41	58	0.707	– 17		35
17	Sunderland	42		10	6	5	28	18		1	6	14	15	49		43	67	0.642	– 24		34
18	Nottingham Forest	42		6	6	9	17	22		4	7	10	28	35		45	57	0.789	– 13		33
19	Stoke City	42		9	7	5	24	24		0	8	13	16	39		40	63	0.635	– 23		33
20	Coventry City	42		8	6	7	32	22		2	5	14	14	42		46	64	0.719	– 18		31
21	Leicester City	42		8	8	5	27	24		1	4	16	12	44		39	68	0.574	– 29		30
22	Queens Park Rangers	42		4	7	10	20	33		0	3	18	19	62		39	95	0.411	– 56		18

P = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GA = Goal average; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points

Key
	League Champions, qualified for European Cup
	FA Cup winners, qualified for Cup Winners' Cup
	Inter-Cities Fairs Cup 1968–69
	Relegated

Win

Draw

Loss

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