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| club = [[Dundee United F.C.|Dundee United]] |
| club = [[Dundee United F.C.|Dundee United]] |
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| logo = [[File:Dufc.gif]] |
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| manager = [[Jerry Kerr]] |
| manager = [[Jerry Kerr]] |
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| chairman = J. Johnston-Grant |
| chairman = J. Johnston-Grant |
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| league = [[Scottish Football League First Division|Scottish First Division]] |
| league = [[Scottish Football League First Division|Scottish First Division]] |
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| league result = 5th <br /> |
| league result = 5th <br />W17 D9 L8 F61 A49 P43 |
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| cup1 = [[Scottish Cup]]| cup1 result = |
| cup1 = [[Scottish Cup]]| cup1 result = 3rd Round |
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| cup2 = [[Scottish League Cup|League Cup]] | cup2 result = Group stage |
| cup2 = [[Scottish League Cup|League Cup]] | cup2 result = Group stage |
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| cup3 = [[Inter-Cities Fairs Cup]] | cup3 result = 1st Round |
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| league topscorer = |
| league topscorer = |
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| season topscorer = |
| season topscorer = |
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| highest attendance = |
| highest attendance = |
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| lowest attendance = |
| lowest attendance = |
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| prevseason = |
| prevseason = [[1967–68 Dundee United F.C. season|1967–68]] |
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| nextseason = [[ |
| nextseason = [[1969–70 Dundee United F.C. season|1969–70]] |
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The '''1968–69 season''' was the 60th year of [[football (soccer)|football]] played by [[Dundee United F.C.|Dundee United]], and covers the period from 1 July 1968 to 30 June 1969. United finished in fifth place in the First Division. |
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==Match results== |
==Match results== |
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Dundee United played a total of |
Dundee United played a total of 43 competitive matches during the 1968–69 season.<ref name="results">{{cite web|url=http://www.arabarchive.co.uk/matches.php?|title=Match results 1968/1969|work=Arab Archive|accessdate=18 June 2017}}</ref> |
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===Legend=== |
===Legend=== |
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|7 September 1968||[[St Johnstone F.C.|St Johnstone]]||[[Muirton Park|A]]|| |
|7 September 1968||[[St Johnstone F.C.|St Johnstone]]||[[Muirton Park|A]]||4–1||4,030|| |
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|14 September 1968||[[Dundee F.C.|Dundee]]||[[Tannadice Park|H]]|| |
|14 September 1968||[[Dundee F.C.|Dundee]]||[[Tannadice Park|H]]||3–1||13,942|| |
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|21 September 1968||[[Aberdeen F.C.|Aberdeen]]||[[Pittodrie Stadium|A]]|| |
|21 September 1968||[[Aberdeen F.C.|Aberdeen]]||[[Pittodrie Stadium|A]]||1–0||12,048|| |
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|28 September 1968||[[Arbroath F.C.|Arbroath]]||[[Tannadice Park|H]]|| |
|28 September 1968||[[Arbroath F.C.|Arbroath]]||[[Tannadice Park|H]]||4–2||6,827|| |
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|5 October 1968||[[Celtic F.C.|Celtic]]||[[Celtic Park|A]]|| |
|5 October 1968||[[Celtic F.C.|Celtic]]||[[Celtic Park|A]]||0–2||49,983|| |
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|12 October 1968||[[Kilmarnock F.C.|Kilmarnock]]||[[Rugby Park|A]]|| |
|12 October 1968||[[Kilmarnock F.C.|Kilmarnock]]||[[Rugby Park|A]]||0–3||11,847|| |
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|19 October 1968||[[Airdrieonians F.C. (1878)|Airdireonians]]||[[Tannadice Park|H]]|| |
|19 October 1968||[[Airdrieonians F.C. (1878)|Airdireonians]]||[[Tannadice Park|H]]||2–1||4,251|| |
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|26 October 1968||[[Hibernian F.C.|Hibernian]]||[[Easter Road|A]]|| |
|26 October 1968||[[Hibernian F.C.|Hibernian]]||[[Easter Road|A]]||1–1||8,422|| |
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|2 November 1968||[[Clyde F.C.|Clyde]]||[[Tannadice Park|H]]|| |
|2 November 1968||[[Clyde F.C.|Clyde]]||[[Tannadice Park|H]]||1–0||4,905|| |
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|9 November 1968||[[Raith Rovers F.C.|Raith Rovers]]||[[Stark's Park|A]]|| |
|9 November 1968||[[Raith Rovers F.C.|Raith Rovers]]||[[Stark's Park|A]]||2–1||4,469|| |
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|16 November 1968||[[Heart of Midlothian F.C.|Heart of Midlothian]]||[[Tannadice Park|H]]|| |
|16 November 1968||[[Heart of Midlothian F.C.|Heart of Midlothian]]||[[Tannadice Park|H]]||4–2||7,914|| |
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|23 November 1968||[[Greenock Morton F.C.|Greenock Morton]]||[[Tannadice Park|H]]|| |
|23 November 1968||[[Greenock Morton F.C.|Greenock Morton]]||[[Tannadice Park|H]]||2–0||6,607|| |
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|30 November 1968||[[St Mirren F.C.|St Mirren]]||[[Love Street (stadium)|A]]|| |
|30 November 1968||[[St Mirren F.C.|St Mirren]]||[[Love Street (stadium)|A]]||1–1||8,021|| |
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|7 December 1968||[[Falkirk F.C.|Falkirk]]||[[Tannadice Park|H]]|| |
|7 December 1968||[[Falkirk F.C.|Falkirk]]||[[Tannadice Park|H]]||2–1||5,123|| |
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|14 December 1969||[[Rangers F.C.|Rangers]]||[[Ibrox Park|A]]|| |
|14 December 1969||[[Rangers F.C.|Rangers]]||[[Ibrox Park|A]]||1–2||31,694|| |
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|21 December 1969||[[Partick Thistle F.C.|Partick Thistle]]||[[Tannadice Park|H]]|| |
|21 December 1969||[[Partick Thistle F.C.|Partick Thistle]]||[[Tannadice Park|H]]||2–1||4,832|| |
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|28 December 1968||[[Dunfermline Athletic F.C.|Dunfermline Athletic]]||[[East End Park|A]]|| |
|28 December 1968||[[Dunfermline Athletic F.C.|Dunfermline Athletic]]||[[East End Park|A]]||2–2||5,108|| |
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|1 January 1969||[[St Johnstone F.C.|St Johnstone]]||[[Tannadice Park|H]]|| |
|1 January 1969||[[St Johnstone F.C.|St Johnstone]]||[[Tannadice Park|H]]||4–2||9,976|| |
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|2 January 1969||[[Dundee F.C.|Dundee]]||[[Dens Park|A]]|| |
|2 January 1969||[[Dundee F.C.|Dundee]]||[[Dens Park|A]]||2–1||19,549|| |
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|4 January 1969||[[Aberdeen F.C.|Aberdeen]]||[[Tannadice Park|H]]|| |
|4 January 1969||[[Aberdeen F.C.|Aberdeen]]||[[Tannadice Park|H]]||1–4||11,221|| |
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|11 January 1969||[[Arbroath F.C.|Arbroath]]||[[Gayfield Park|A]]|| |
|11 January 1969||[[Arbroath F.C.|Arbroath]]||[[Gayfield Park|A]]||1–3||4,637|| |
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|18 January 1969||[[Celtic F.C.|Celtic]]||[[Tannadice Park|H]]|| |
|18 January 1969||[[Celtic F.C.|Celtic]]||[[Tannadice Park|H]]||1–3||19,539|| |
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|1 February 1969||[[Kilmarnock F.C.|Kilmarnock]]||[[Tannadice Park|H]]|| |
|1 February 1969||[[Kilmarnock F.C.|Kilmarnock]]||[[Tannadice Park|H]]||2–2||5,076|| |
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|5 March 1969||[[Raith Rovers F.C.|Raith Rovers]]||[[Tannadice Park|H]]|| |
|5 March 1969||[[Raith Rovers F.C.|Raith Rovers]]||[[Tannadice Park|H]]||3–1||4,647|| |
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|8 March 1969||[[Heart of Midlothian F.C.|Heart of Midlothian]]||[[Tynecastle Park|A]]|| |
|8 March 1969||[[Heart of Midlothian F.C.|Heart of Midlothian]]||[[Tynecastle Park|A]]||0–1||6,793|| |
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|11 March 1969||[[Clyde F.C.|Clyde]]||[[Shawfield Stadium|A]]|| |
|11 March 1969||[[Clyde F.C.|Clyde]]||[[Shawfield Stadium|A]]||2–2||1,064|| |
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|15 March 1969||[[Greenock Morton F.C.|Greenock Morton]]||[[Cappielow Park|A]]|| |
|15 March 1969||[[Greenock Morton F.C.|Greenock Morton]]||[[Cappielow Park|A]]||2–1||9,750|| |
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|22 March 1969||[[St Mirren F.C.|St Mirren]]||[[Tannadice Park|H]]|| |
|22 March 1969||[[St Mirren F.C.|St Mirren]]||[[Tannadice Park|H]]||2–2||5,199|| |
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|29 March 1969||[[Falkirk F.C.|Falkirk]]||[[Brockville Park|A]]|| |
|29 March 1969||[[Falkirk F.C.|Falkirk]]||[[Brockville Park|A]]||2–2||2,255|| |
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|31 March 1969||[[Hibernian F.C.|Hibernian]]||[[Tannadice Park|H]]|| |
|31 March 1969||[[Hibernian F.C.|Hibernian]]||[[Tannadice Park|H]]||3–0||5,358|| |
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|5 April 1969||[[Rangers F.C.|Rangers]]||[[Tannadice Park|H]]|| |
|5 April 1969||[[Rangers F.C.|Rangers]]||[[Tannadice Park|H]]||2–1||18,620|| |
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|12 April 1969||[[Partick Thistle F.C.|Partick Thistle]]||[[Firhill Park|A]]|| |
|12 April 1969||[[Partick Thistle F.C.|Partick Thistle]]||[[Firhill Park|A]]||0–0||3,382|| |
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|19 April 1969||[[Dunfermline Athletic F.C.|Dunfermline Athletic]]||[[Tannadice Park|H]]|| |
|19 April 1969||[[Dunfermline Athletic F.C.|Dunfermline Athletic]]||[[Tannadice Park|H]]||2–2||8,367|| |
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|23 April 1969||[[Airdrieonians F.C. (1878)|Airdrieonians]]||[[Broomfield Park|A]]|| |
|23 April 1969||[[Airdrieonians F.C. (1878)|Airdrieonians]]||[[Broomfield Park|A]]||0–1||1,920|| |
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|25 January 1969||R1||[[Queen's Park F.C.|Queen's Park]]||[[Tannadice Park|H]]|| |
|25 January 1969||R1||[[Queen's Park F.C.|Queen's Park]]||[[Tannadice Park|H]]||2–1||5,000||[[Kenny Cameron|K. Cameron]], [[Ian Mitchell (footballer)|Mitchell]] |
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|8 February 1969||R2||[[Ayr United F.C.|Ayr United]]||[[Tannadice Park|H]]|| |
|8 February 1969||R2||[[Ayr United F.C.|Ayr United]]||[[Tannadice Park|H]]||6–2||7,000||[[Kenny Cameron|K. Cameron]] (3), [[Ian Scott (footballer, born 1946)|Scott]] (2), [[Davie Wilson|Wilson]], |
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|1 March 1969||R3||[[Greenock Morton F.C.|Greenock Morton]]||[[Tannadice Park|H]]|| |
|1 March 1969||R3||[[Greenock Morton F.C.|Greenock Morton]]||[[Tannadice Park|H]]||2–3||9,750||[[Kenny Cameron|K. Cameron]] (penalty), [[Ian Mitchell (footballer)|Mitchell]] |
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|10 August 1968||G4||[[Dunfermline Athletic F.C.|Dunfermline Athletic]]||[[East End Park|A]]|| |
|10 August 1968||G4||[[Dunfermline Athletic F.C.|Dunfermline Athletic]]||[[East End Park|A]]||2–3||7,477||[[Dennis Gillespie|Gillespie]], [[Kenny Cameron|K. Cameron]] |
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|14 August 1968||G4||[[Clyde F.C.|Clyde]]||[[Tannadice Park|H]]|| |
|14 August 1968||G4||[[Clyde F.C.|Clyde]]||[[Tannadice Park|H]]||2–3||5,239|| |
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|17 August 1968||G4||[[Aberdeen F.C.|Aberdeen]]||[[Pittodrie Stadium|A]]|| |
|17 August 1968||G4||[[Aberdeen F.C.|Aberdeen]]||[[Pittodrie Stadium|A]]||1–4||14,919||[[Ian Mitchell (footballer)|Mitchell]] |
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|24 August 1968||G4||[[Dunfermline Athletic F.C.|Dunfermline Athletic]]||[[Tannadice Park|H]]|| |
|24 August 1968||G4||[[Dunfermline Athletic F.C.|Dunfermline Athletic]]||[[Tannadice Park|H]]||2–1||6,381||[[Kenny Cameron|K. Cameron]], [[Wilson Wood (footballer)|Wood]] |
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|28 August 1968||G4||[[Clyde F.C.|Clyde]]||[[Shawfield Stadium|A]]|| |
|28 August 1968||G4||[[Clyde F.C.|Clyde]]||[[Shawfield Stadium|A]]||4–0||3,183||[[Ian Mitchell (footballer)|Mitchell]] (2), [[Davie Hogg|Hogg]], [[Kenny Cameron|K. Cameron]] |
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|31 August 1968||G4||[[Aberdeen F.C.|Aberdeen]]||[[Tannadice Park|H]]|| |
|31 August 1968||G4||[[Aberdeen F.C.|Aberdeen]]||[[Tannadice Park|H]]||1–0||11,313||''[[Jim Smith (Dundee United footballer)|J. Smith]]'' |
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1968–69 season | |
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Chairman | J. Johnston-Grant |
Manager | Jerry Kerr |
Scottish First Division | 5th W17 D9 L8 F61 A49 P43 |
Scottish Cup | 3rd Round |
League Cup | Group stage |
The 1968–69 season was the 60th year of football played by Dundee United, and covers the period from 1 July 1968 to 30 June 1969. United finished in fifth place in the First Division.
Match results
[edit]Dundee United played a total of 43 competitive matches during the 1968–69 season.[1]
Legend
[edit]Win |
Draw |
Loss |
All results are written with Dundee United's score first. Own goals in italics
First Division
[edit]Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
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7 September 1968 | St Johnstone | A | 4–1 | 4,030 | |
14 September 1968 | Dundee | H | 3–1 | 13,942 | |
21 September 1968 | Aberdeen | A | 1–0 | 12,048 | |
28 September 1968 | Arbroath | H | 4–2 | 6,827 | |
5 October 1968 | Celtic | A | 0–2 | 49,983 | |
12 October 1968 | Kilmarnock | A | 0–3 | 11,847 | |
19 October 1968 | Airdireonians | H | 2–1 | 4,251 | |
26 October 1968 | Hibernian | A | 1–1 | 8,422 | |
2 November 1968 | Clyde | H | 1–0 | 4,905 | |
9 November 1968 | Raith Rovers | A | 2–1 | 4,469 | |
16 November 1968 | Heart of Midlothian | H | 4–2 | 7,914 | |
23 November 1968 | Greenock Morton | H | 2–0 | 6,607 | |
30 November 1968 | St Mirren | A | 1–1 | 8,021 | |
7 December 1968 | Falkirk | H | 2–1 | 5,123 | |
14 December 1969 | Rangers | A | 1–2 | 31,694 | |
21 December 1969 | Partick Thistle | H | 2–1 | 4,832 | |
28 December 1968 | Dunfermline Athletic | A | 2–2 | 5,108 | |
1 January 1969 | St Johnstone | H | 4–2 | 9,976 | |
2 January 1969 | Dundee | A | 2–1 | 19,549 | |
4 January 1969 | Aberdeen | H | 1–4 | 11,221 | |
11 January 1969 | Arbroath | A | 1–3 | 4,637 | |
18 January 1969 | Celtic | H | 1–3 | 19,539 | |
1 February 1969 | Kilmarnock | H | 2–2 | 5,076 | |
5 March 1969 | Raith Rovers | H | 3–1 | 4,647 | |
8 March 1969 | Heart of Midlothian | A | 0–1 | 6,793 | |
11 March 1969 | Clyde | A | 2–2 | 1,064 | |
15 March 1969 | Greenock Morton | A | 2–1 | 9,750 | |
22 March 1969 | St Mirren | H | 2–2 | 5,199 | |
29 March 1969 | Falkirk | A | 2–2 | 2,255 | |
31 March 1969 | Hibernian | H | 3–0 | 5,358 | |
5 April 1969 | Rangers | H | 2–1 | 18,620 | |
12 April 1969 | Partick Thistle | A | 0–0 | 3,382 | |
19 April 1969 | Dunfermline Athletic | H | 2–2 | 8,367 | |
23 April 1969 | Airdrieonians | A | 0–1 | 1,920 |
Scottish Cup
[edit]Date | Rd | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
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25 January 1969 | R1 | Queen's Park | H | 2–1 | 5,000 | K. Cameron, Mitchell |
8 February 1969 | R2 | Ayr United | H | 6–2 | 7,000 | K. Cameron (3), Scott (2), Wilson, |
1 March 1969 | R3 | Greenock Morton | H | 2–3 | 9,750 | K. Cameron (penalty), Mitchell |
League Cup
[edit]Date | Rd | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
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10 August 1968 | G4 | Dunfermline Athletic | A | 2–3 | 7,477 | Gillespie, K. Cameron |
14 August 1968 | G4 | Clyde | H | 2–3 | 5,239 | |
17 August 1968 | G4 | Aberdeen | A | 1–4 | 14,919 | Mitchell |
24 August 1968 | G4 | Dunfermline Athletic | H | 2–1 | 6,381 | K. Cameron, Wood |
28 August 1968 | G4 | Clyde | A | 4–0 | 3,183 | Mitchell (2), Hogg, K. Cameron |
31 August 1968 | G4 | Aberdeen | H | 1–0 | 11,313 | J. Smith |
References
[edit]- ^ "Match results 1968/1969". Arab Archive. Retrieved 18 June 2017.
See also
[edit]