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The '''1968-69 English football season''' was the 89th season of [[English football league system|competitive football in England]]. | The '''1968-69 English football season''' was the 89th season of [[English football league system|competitive football in England]]. [[Leeds United]] won the top flight for the first time in their history, finishing six points ahead of [[Liverpool]]. | ||
==Winners== | ==Winners== | ||
Revision as of 12:51, 3 January 2023
| Duration | 1968-69 |
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| ← 1967-68 • English football seasons • 1969-70 → | |
The 1968-69 English football season was the 89th season of competitive football in England. Leeds United won the top flight for the first time in their history, finishing six points ahead of Liverpool.
Winners
| Competition/League | Winner | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| First Division | Leeds United | Liverpool |
| Second Division | Derby County | Crystal Palace |
| Third Division | Watford | Swindon Town |
| Fourth Division | Doncaster Rovers | Halifax Town |
| FA Cup | Manchester City | Leicester City |
| Football League Cup | Swindon Town | Arsenal |
| FA Charity Shield | Manchester City | West Bromwich Albion |
| British Home Championship | England | Scotland |
