1960-09-19
| First Division |
| Division 1 | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn Rovers | 3 | 1 | Chelsea | Ewood Park | 21,508 | |
| Dobing, Dougan, Douglas | Lineups | Brabrook | ||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ptn |  |
First Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Tottenham Hotspur | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 2.889 | 18 | W | W | W | W | W | 1960-09-24 | Aston Villa | H |
| 2 | 0 | Sheffield Wednesday | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 2.8 | 15 | D | W | W | D | W | 1960-09-24 | Burnley | H |
| 3 | 0 | Burnley | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 1.583 | 12 | W | W | W | W | L | 1960-09-24 | Sheffield Wednesday | A |
| 4 | 0 | Everton | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 1.4 | 12 | W | W | W | W | L | 1960-09-24 | West Ham United | H |
| 5 | 4 | Blackburn Rovers | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 1.375 | 12 | W | D | W | L | W | 1960-09-24 | Bolton Wanderers | H |
| 6 | -1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1.308 | 12 | D | L | L | W | W | 1960-09-24 | Manchester United | A |
| 7 | -1 | Manchester City | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 1.455 | 11 | W | L | W | D | D | 1960-09-24 | West Bromwich Albion | A |
| 8 | -1 | Fulham | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 0.947 | 11 | W | W | L | W | W | 1960-09-21 | Nottingham Forest | A |
| 9 | -1 | Aston Villa | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 0.909 | 11 | W | W | L | D | W | 1960-09-24 | Tottenham Hotspur | A |
| 10 | 0 | Arsenal | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 1.5 | 9 | W | L | L | W | D | 1960-09-24 | Cardiff City | A |
| 11 | 0 | Birmingham City | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 0.929 | 8 | L | W | L | L | L | 1960-09-24 | Nottingham Forest | H |
| 12 | 0 | Newcastle United | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 0.76 | 8 | L | W | L | L | W | 1960-09-24 | Leicester City | H |
| 13 | 0 | Chelsea | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 0.875 | 7 | L | L | W | W | L | 1960-09-24 | Blackpool | A |
| 14 | 0 | West Ham United | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 0.783 | 7 | D | L | L | W | L | 1960-09-24 | Everton | A |
| 15 | 0 | Preston North End | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 0.722 | 7 | D | L | W | L | W | 1960-09-24 | Fulham | A |
| 16 | 0 | Leicester City | 9 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 0.778 | 6 | L | W | D | L | L | 1960-09-24 | Newcastle United | A |
| 17 | 0 | Cardiff City | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 0.688 | 6 | L | L | L | D | W | 1960-09-24 | Arsenal | H |
| 18 | 0 | Manchester United | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 0.833 | 5 | L | W | D | L | L | 1960-09-24 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | H |
| 19 | 0 | Bolton Wanderers | 9 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 0.737 | 5 | L | L | W | L | W | 1960-09-24 | Blackburn Rovers | A |
| 20 | 0 | West Bromwich Albion | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 0.833 | 4 | W | L | L | W | L | 1960-09-24 | Manchester City | H |
| 21 | 0 | Blackpool | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 0.6 | 4 | D | L | L | L | L | 1960-09-24 | Chelsea | H |
| 22 | 0 | Nottingham Forest | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 0.5 | 4 | L | L | W | L | D | 1960-09-21 | Fulham | H |
| Second Division |
| Second Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Third Division |
| Third Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry City | 1 | 0 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | Highfield Road | 9,693 | |
| Straw | Lineups | |||||
| Hull City | 2 | 0 | Barnsley | Boothferry Park | 10,527 | |
| McMillan, Price | Lineups | |||||
| Port Vale | 2 | 3 | Halifax Town | Vale Park | 10,251 | |
| Steele, Fidler | Lineups | Whitelaw, Large, Blackburn | ||||
| Queens Park Rangers | 0 | 0 | Brentford | Loftus Road | 12,853 | |
| Lineups | ||||||
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Third Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Grimsby Town | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2.25 | 15 | W | W | D | W | W | 1960-09-20 | Newport County | H |
| 2 | 1 | Halifax Town | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 1.375 | 14 | W | W | W | W | L | 1960-09-24 | Shrewsbury Town | A |
| 3 | -1 | Queens Park Rangers | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 1.455 | 13 | D | W | W | W | D | 1960-09-24 | Grimsby Town | H |
| 4 | 0 | Bury | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 2.1 | 11 | W | W | L | D | D | 1960-09-20 | Colchester United | H |
| 5 | 0 | Watford | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1.462 | 11 | W | D | D | L | W | 1960-09-20 | Swindon Town | H |
| 6 | 0 | Notts County | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 1.25 | 11 | D | L | W | W | D | 1960-09-20 | Bristol City | A |
| 7 | 0 | Port Vale | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1.615 | 10 | L | D | D | L | W | 1960-09-24 | Torquay United | H |
| 8 | 0 | Walsall | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 1.583 | 10 | L | L | W | D | L | 1960-09-20 | Chesterfield | H |
| 9 | 0 | Swindon Town | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 1.125 | 10 | W | L | D | W | W | 1960-09-20 | Watford | A |
| 10 | 4 | Hull City | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 1.053 | 10 | W | D | D | W | W | 1960-09-24 | Bristol City | A |
| 11 | -1 | Newport County | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 1.048 | 10 | D | W | L | D | W | 1960-09-20 | Grimsby Town | A |
| 12 | -1 | Torquay United | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 0.857 | 9 | W | D | L | W | D | 1960-09-22 | Tranmere Rovers | H |
| 13 | -1 | Tranmere Rovers | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 0.714 | 9 | W | W | L | W | W | 1960-09-22 | Torquay United | A |
| 14 | -1 | Bristol City | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 1.143 | 8 | L | W | D | L | D | 1960-09-20 | Notts County | H |
| 15 | 6 | Coventry City | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 0.818 | 8 | W | D | L | D | D | 1960-09-24 | Reading | H |
| 16 | -1 | Barnsley | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 0.739 | 8 | L | L | W | L | L | 1960-09-24 | Bradford City | A |
| 17 | 2 | Brentford | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 0.682 | 8 | D | L | D | L | L | 1960-09-24 | Chesterfield | A |
| 18 | -2 | Bradford City | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 7 | L | L | D | L | D | 1960-09-21 | Reading | A |
| 19 | -1 | Colchester United | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 0.789 | 7 | L | L | L | W | W | 1960-09-20 | Bury | A |
| 20 | -3 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 0.789 | 7 | L | W | D | D | L | 1960-09-24 | Newport County | H |
| 21 | -1 | Chesterfield | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 0.632 | 7 | L | L | W | W | L | 1960-09-20 | Walsall | A |
| 22 | 0 | Southend United | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 0.722 | 6 | L | L | W | L | W | 1960-09-21 | Shrewsbury Town | A |
| 23 | 0 | Reading | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 0.65 | 6 | D | W | L | L | L | 1960-09-21 | Bradford City | H |
| 24 | 0 | Shrewsbury Town | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 0.474 | 5 | L | D | W | L | L | 1960-09-21 | Southend United | H |
| Fourth Division |
| Fourth Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barrow | 1 | 1 | Accrington Stanley | Holker Street | 4,110 | |
| Bannan | Lineups | Hudson | ||||
| Bradford | 2 | 0 | Crewe Alexandra | Park Avenue | 4,395 | |
| Allan 2 | Lineups | |||||
| Darlington | 5 | 2 | Millwall | Feethams Ground | 6,168 | |
| Carr 2, Morton 2, Spencer | Lineups | Jones (p), Burridge | ||||
| Hartlepools United | 0 | 0 | Exeter City | Victoria Park | 3,156 | |
| Lineups | ||||||
| Mansfield Town | 1 | 3 | Carlisle United | Field Mill | 3,110 | |
| Delapenha | Lineups | Walker, Smith 2 | ||||
| Northampton Town | 3 | 2 | Chester | County Ground | 9,320 | |
| Fowler, Olah, Leck | Lineups | Davies 2 | ||||
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Fourth Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Northampton Town | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 1.857 | 18 | W | W | W | W | W | 1960-09-24 | Barrow | A |
| 2 | 0 | Peterborough United | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 1.909 | 13 | L | W | L | W | W | 1960-09-20 | Doncaster Rovers | A |
| 3 | 0 | Stockport County | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 1.875 | 13 | W | D | D | W | L | 1960-09-21 | Wrexham | A |
| 4 | 0 | Crystal Palace | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 1.6 | 12 | D | L | W | L | D | 1960-09-20 | Southport | A |
| 5 | 0 | Aldershot | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 1.583 | 12 | W | L | L | W | W | 1960-09-21 | Workington | A |
| 6 | 0 | York City | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.6 | 11 | L | W | W | D | D | 1960-09-21 | Gillingham | A |
| 7 | 0 | Workington | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 1.375 | 11 | W | W | W | D | W | 1960-09-21 | Aldershot | H |
| 8 | 2 | Bradford | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 1.167 | 11 | W | W | L | L | D | 1960-09-24 | Gillingham | A |
| 9 | -1 | Southport | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1.1 | 11 | W | L | W | L | W | 1960-09-20 | Crystal Palace | H |
| 10 | 2 | Darlington | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 1.056 | 11 | W | W | W | D | W | 1960-09-24 | Mansfield Town | A |
| 11 | -2 | Wrexham | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 1.364 | 10 | L | W | L | W | W | 1960-09-21 | Stockport County | H |
| 12 | -1 | Gillingham | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 9 | L | L | W | W | D | 1960-09-21 | York City | H |
| 13 | 2 | Accrington Stanley | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 0.842 | 9 | D | L | W | W | L | 1960-09-24 | Oldham Athletic | H |
| 14 | -1 | Rochdale | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 1.083 | 8 | L | W | L | W | L | 1960-09-20 | Oldham Athletic | H |
| 15 | -1 | Millwall | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 0.917 | 8 | L | W | W | L | L | 1960-09-24 | Aldershot | H |
| 16 | 0 | Barrow | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 0.733 | 8 | D | L | L | L | W | 1960-09-24 | Northampton Town | H |
| 17 | 3 | Hartlepools United | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 0.75 | 7 | D | L | D | W | L | 1960-09-24 | Wrexham | A |
| 18 | 0 | Chester | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 0.7 | 7 | L | W | W | L | L | 1960-09-24 | Crewe Alexandra | A |
| 19 | -2 | Crewe Alexandra | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 0.625 | 7 | L | W | L | L | L | 1960-09-24 | Chester | H |
| 20 | 2 | Exeter City | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 0.533 | 7 | D | L | W | D | L | 1960-09-24 | Peterborough United | H |
| 21 | -2 | Mansfield Town | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 0.529 | 7 | L | L | L | W | L | 1960-09-24 | Darlington | H |
| 22 | 1 | Carlisle United | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 0.636 | 6 | W | D | L | D | L | 1960-09-24 | Doncaster Rovers | H |
| 23 | -2 | Doncaster Rovers | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0.6 | 6 | W | L | L | W | D | 1960-09-20 | Peterborough United | H |
| 24 | 0 | Oldham Athletic | 9 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 0.458 | 4 | L | L | W | D | D | 1960-09-20 | Rochdale | A |
