1961-10-04

Cup and International
First Division
Second Division
Third Division
Fourth Division

Cup and International Matches

European Fairs Cup Round 1 2nd Leg						Venue	Gate	Notes
D 1	Nottingham Forest	1	5	Valencia		City Ground	36,158	agg 1-7
	Cobb	Lineups		Waldo 2, Nunez 3
D 1	Sheffield Wednesday	5	2	Olympique Lyon		Hillsbrorough	30,303	agg 7-6
	Fantham 2, Griffin, McAnearney (p), Dobson	Lineups		Salen, Djorkaeff
League Cup Round 2						Venue	Gate	Notes
D 2	Charlton Athletic	4	1	Stoke City	D 2	The Valley	5,993
	Edwards 3, Lucas	Lineups		Bullock
D 2	Leeds United	3	2	Huddersfield Town	D 2	Elland Road	10,023
	Bremner (p), Charlton, McConnell	Lineups		Kerray, Dinsdale
D 2	Leyton Orient	1	1	Blackpool	D 1	Brisbane Road	9,910
	West OG	Lineups		Oates
D 2	Luton Town	0	0	Rotherham United	D 2	Kenilworth Road	6,544
		Lineups
D 2	Middlesbrough	3	1	Crewe Alexandra	D 4	Ayresome Park	9,830
	Kaye 2, Peacock	Lineups		Lord
D 2	Norwich City	3	2	Lincoln City	D 3	Carrow Road	15,552
	Allcock, Mannion, Scott	Lineups		Harbertson 2
D 3	Portsmouth	1	1	Derby County	D 2	Fratton Park	11,724
	Gordon	Lineups		Thompson
D 4	Rochdale	4	0	Doncaster Rovers	D 4	Spotland	5,426
	Bimpson 2, Hepton, Cairns	Lineups
D 2	Sunderland	5	2	Walsall	D 2	Roker Park	29,558
	Clough 3, Hill OG, McNab	Lineups		Taylor 2

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Liverpool	2	0	Newcastle United	Anfield Road	52,419	Largest home gate 1961-62
Lewis, Hunt	Lineups

				Home					Away
Ptn		Second Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	G Ave	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Liverpool	11	5	0	0	17	1	5	1	0	14	3	7.75	21	W	W	W	W	D	1961-10-07	Middlesbrough	A
2	0	Southampton	11	2	1	2	9	6	4	1	1	12	4	2.1	14	D	W	W	W	W	1961-10-07	Brighton & Hove Albion	H
3	0	Rotherham United	10	4	0	0	12	4	3	0	3	11	14	1.278	14	L	W	W	W	L	1961-10-07	Walsall	A
4	0	Derby County	11	4	0	1	13	8	2	1	3	11	15	1.043	13	W	W	L	W	L	1961-10-07	Sunderland	H
5	0	Leyton Orient	11	3	0	2	9	5	2	2	2	11	8	1.538	12	L	D	L	W	L	1961-10-07	Stoke City	H
6	0	Huddersfield Town	11	4	1	0	13	5	1	1	4	7	13	1.111	12	L	D	W	L	L	1961-10-07	Norwich City	H
7	0	Luton Town	11	3	0	2	15	13	3	0	3	11	11	1.083	12	L	W	W	W	L	1961-10-07	Bury	H
8	0	Plymouth Argyle	11	2	1	2	8	9	3	1	2	8	9	0.889	12	W	D	L	W	L	1961-10-07	Leeds United	H
9	0	Bury	11	4	0	2	12	8	2	0	3	4	11	0.842	12	W	L	L	W	L	1961-10-07	Luton Town	A
10	0	Walsall	11	3	1	2	7	10	2	1	2	9	9	0.842	12	D	L	L	W	W	1961-10-07	Rotherham United	H
11	0	Scunthorpe United	11	4	2	0	20	9	0	1	4	5	14	1.087	11	D	L	L	W	L	1961-10-07	Swansea Town	A
12	0	Sunderland	11	4	0	1	12	6	1	1	4	10	16	1	11	D	W	W	L	L	1961-10-07	Derby County	A
13	0	Norwich City	11	3	2	1	13	8	1	1	3	5	10	1	11	D	L	W	W	L	1961-10-07	Huddersfield Town	A
14	0	Brighton & Hove Albion	11	1	3	2	6	9	2	2	1	9	8	0.882	11	D	L	W	D	W	1961-10-07	Southampton	A
15	0	Swansea Town	11	2	2	1	11	9	0	4	2	9	16	0.8	10	D	D	W	D	W	1961-10-07	Scunthorpe United	H
16	0	Stoke City	11	3	1	2	11	6	0	2	3	7	11	1.059	9	D	W	L	L	W	1961-10-07	Leyton Orient	A
17	0	Middlesbrough	10	3	1	2	13	10	0	2	2	6	9	1	9	D	L	D	L	W	1961-10-07	Liverpool	H
18	0	Newcastle United	11	2	2	2	8	7	1	0	4	2	6	0.769	8	L	W	L	L	D	1961-10-07	Charlton Athletic	H
19	0	Preston North End	11	1	2	2	7	8	2	0	4	7	11	0.737	8	W	D	W	L	L	1961-10-07	Bristol Rovers	H
20	0	Bristol Rovers	11	3	0	3	10	8	0	1	4	4	12	0.7	7	D	W	W	W	L	1961-10-07	Preston North End	A
21	0	Leeds United	11	2	1	3	7	8	1	0	4	4	14	0.5	7	L	L	L	W	L	1961-10-07	Plymouth Argyle	A
22	0	Charlton Athletic	11	0	2	4	6	14	1	0	4	5	15	0.379	4	L	L	L	L	W	1961-10-07	Newcastle United	A

Third Division

Third Division				Venue	Gate
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	2	1	Notts County	Dean Court	15,610
Dowsett, Coxon	Lineups		Forrest
Reading	0	0	Port Vale	Elm Park	11,779
	Lineups

				Home					Away
Ptn		Third Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	G Ave	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	2	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	13	5	2	0	16	6	2	4	0	10	5	2.364	20	W	D	W	W	W	1961-10-07	Peterborough United	A
2	-1	Portsmouth	12	3	4	0	10	6	4	1	0	10	4	2	19	D	W	W	W	D	1961-10-07	Notts County	A
3	-1	Peterborough United	13	4	0	2	18	13	5	1	1	18	16	1.241	19	W	W	L	W	W	1961-10-07	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	H
4	1	Reading	13	3	1	2	11	7	5	0	2	17	15	1.273	17	D	L	L	W	L	1961-10-06	Halifax Town	H
5	1	Port Vale	13	4	1	1	10	3	2	3	2	9	11	1.357	16	D	W	W	D	W	1961-10-07	Watford	H
6	-2	Grimsby Town	13	4	1	1	13	6	3	1	3	7	9	1.333	16	D	L	W	D	W	1961-10-07	Lincoln City	H
7	0	Shrewsbury Town	13	3	2	1	18	11	2	3	2	7	8	1.316	15	D	W	W	L	L	1961-10-07	Crystal Palace	H
8	0	Hull City	12	4	0	1	10	3	1	4	2	9	11	1.357	14	D	D	L	W	D	1961-10-07	Bristol City	A
9	0	Queens Park Rangers	11	3	2	2	20	12	2	1	1	10	7	1.579	13	D	W	L	D	D	1961-10-07	Newport County	A
10	0	Bristol City	13	4	0	3	11	6	2	1	3	6	8	1.214	13	W	W	W	L	L	1961-10-07	Hull City	H
11	0	Southend United	13	3	2	1	8	6	1	3	3	8	9	1.067	13	D	D	L	W	W	1961-10-07	Barnsley	H
12	0	Bradford	11	4	0	1	14	7	2	0	4	11	14	1.19	12	W	W	W	L	W	1961-10-07	Northampton Town	H
13	0	Crystal Palace	13	2	2	3	14	15	2	2	2	10	8	1.043	12	L	D	L	L	L	1961-10-07	Shrewsbury Town	A
14	0	Halifax Town	11	3	1	1	8	5	2	1	3	9	13	0.944	12	L	L	W	W	L	1961-10-06	Reading	A
15	0	Watford	13	3	4	1	15	12	1	0	4	7	13	0.88	12	W	L	D	W	L	1961-10-07	Port Vale	A
16	0	Notts County	13	4	2	1	18	7	0	1	5	8	16	1.13	11	L	W	L	L	L	1961-10-07	Portsmouth	H
17	0	Northampton Town	13	1	2	3	7	10	3	1	3	11	8	1	11	W	W	L	L	L	1961-10-07	Bradford	A
18	0	Coventry City	12	4	1	1	13	7	0	2	4	5	14	0.857	11	L	W	L	L	D	1961-10-06	Torquay United	H
19	0	Lincoln City	12	2	1	3	8	13	1	3	2	8	12	0.64	10	L	W	L	W	D	1961-10-07	Grimsby Town	A
20	0	Swindon Town	13	1	5	1	11	9	1	0	5	7	20	0.621	9	D	W	L	W	D	1961-10-07	Brentford	A
21	0	Barnsley	13	2	1	3	14	13	1	1	5	9	21	0.676	8	L	W	W	L	D	1961-10-07	Southend United	A
22	0	Torquay United	12	1	0	6	13	17	2	0	3	7	12	0.69	6	L	L	W	L	L	1961-10-06	Coventry City	A
23	0	Newport County	12	1	0	5	9	13	1	2	3	7	17	0.533	6	L	L	L	L	D	1961-10-07	Queens Park Rangers	H
24	0	Brentford	13	2	1	2	7	5	0	0	8	2	25	0.3	5	L	L	L	W	W	1961-10-07	Swindon Town	H

Fourth Division

Fourth Division				Venue	Gate
Gillingham	3	2	Barrow	Priestfield Stadium	3,706
Livesey 2, Johnston	Lineups		Hale, Darwin
Workington	3	1	Exeter City	Borough Park	3,474
McGarry 2, Currie	Lineups		Jenkins

				Home					Away
Ptn		Fourth Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	G Ave	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Colchester United	13	7	0	0	28	6	3	2	1	11	8	2.786	22	W	W	W	L	W	1961-10-07	York City	A
2	0	Aldershot	13	5	2	0	21	6	4	0	2	9	6	2.5	20	W	W	W	W	W	1961-10-07	Millwall	A
3	0	Carlisle United	13	5	1	0	11	5	3	2	2	10	6	1.909	19	W	W	W	W	D	1961-10-07	Chesterfield	A
4	0	Wrexham	12	4	0	2	17	6	3	1	2	9	6	2.167	15	D	L	L	W	W	1961-10-07	Southport	H
5	0	York City	13	5	1	1	19	7	1	1	4	9	14	1.333	14	W	L	L	W	D	1961-10-07	Colchester United	H
6	0	Millwall	13	4	1	2	14	6	2	1	3	8	13	1.158	14	W	L	D	L	L	1961-10-07	Aldershot	H
7	0	Southport	13	5	1	1	13	8	1	1	4	8	12	1.05	14	W	L	D	W	D	1961-10-07	Wrexham	A
8	6	Workington	13	3	2	1	12	6	2	2	3	7	17	0.826	14	W	L	L	W	L	1961-10-07	Chester	H
9	-1	Mansfield Town	11	4	0	1	13	4	1	3	2	6	11	1.267	13	L	W	W	W	D	1961-10-07	Stockport County	H
10	-1	Doncaster Rovers	11	2	1	2	8	7	3	2	1	13	11	1.167	13	W	W	W	W	W	1961-10-07	Tranmere Rovers	H
11	-1	Darlington	12	4	2	1	14	7	1	1	3	8	13	1.1	13	W	L	D	W	L	1961-10-07	Crewe Alexandra	A
12	-1	Stockport County	13	3	1	2	11	9	2	2	3	9	12	0.952	13	L	W	D	D	W	1961-10-07	Mansfield Town	A
13	0	Crewe Alexandra	13	5	0	1	14	7	1	0	6	5	16	0.826	12	L	W	L	L	W	1961-10-07	Darlington	H
14	-2	Exeter City	13	3	1	1	11	8	2	1	5	10	18	0.808	12	L	L	D	W	D	1961-10-07	Hartlepools United	H
15	0	Rochdale	11	5	0	1	18	7	0	1	4	3	10	1.235	11	W	L	L	L	L	1961-10-07	Accrington Stanley	H
16	1	Chester	13	2	3	2	10	9	2	0	4	7	14	0.739	11	L	D	L	L	L	1961-10-07	Workington	A
17	-1	Barrow	12	3	2	1	9	5	1	1	4	5	14	0.737	11	L	W	D	L	W	1961-10-07	Oldham Athletic	H
18	0	Accrington Stanley	13	3	2	2	7	6	1	1	4	5	11	0.706	11	W	L	D	L	L	1961-10-07	Rochdale	A
19	0	Bradford City	12	2	1	2	10	7	1	3	3	13	15	1.045	10	L	W	D	L	L	1961-10-07	Gillingham	A
20	0	Tranmere Rovers	13	5	0	3	18	14	0	0	5	3	14	0.75	10	L	L	W	W	L	1961-10-07	Doncaster Rovers	A
21	0	Oldham Athletic	11	2	3	0	13	8	0	1	5	2	11	0.789	8	L	W	D	L	D	1961-10-07	Barrow	A
22	0	Chesterfield	11	3	0	2	7	8	0	1	5	4	14	0.5	7	L	L	W	L	W	1961-10-07	Carlisle United	H
23	0	Hartlepools United	13	2	2	3	10	14	0	0	6	7	25	0.436	6	L	L	W	L	L	1961-10-07	Exeter City	A
24	0	Gillingham	13	2	1	3	9	9	0	0	7	8	26	0.486	5	W	L	L	W	L	1961-10-07	Bradford City	H