The competition started on April 4, 1968, and concluded on March 2, 1969, with the final, played at the Estadio Azteca in Mexico City, in which Cruz Azul lifted the trophy for the first time ever with a 2–1 victory over Monterrey.
[1] This edition was played by 16 teams, first played a group stage, later a knock-out stage.
Results Oro won 1–3 on aggregate.
Cruz Azul won 2–0 on aggregate.
Cruz Azul won 4–1 on aggregate.