1961-08-22

Cup and International
First Division
Second Division
Third Division
Fourth Division

Cup and International Matches

League Cup Final 1960-61 1st Leg						Venue	Gate	Notes
D 2	Rotherham United	2	0	Aston Villa	D 1	Millmoor	12,226
	Kirkman, Webster	Lineups

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate
Burnley	4	3	Ipswich Town	Turf Moor	24,577
McIlroy, Harris, Pointer, Miller	Lineups		Crawford, Phillips 2
Nottingham Forest	2	1	Birmingham City	City Ground	19,436
Booth, Le Flem	Lineups		Harris

				Home					Away
Ptn		First Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	G Ave	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	10	Nottingham Forest	2	1	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	2	2	1.333	3	W	D	#	#	#	1961-08-26	Sheffield United	H
2	7	Burnley	2	1	0	0	4	3	0	1	0	2	2	1.2	3	W	D	#	#	#	1961-08-26	Bolton Wanderers	H
3	-2	Manchester City	1	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	W	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Fulham	A
4	-2	Everton	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	W	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	West Bromwich Albion	A
5	-2	Sheffield Wednesday	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	2	2	W	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Bolton Wanderers	H
6	-1	Tottenham Hotspur	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	2	2	W	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	West Ham United	H
7	-1	Sheffield United	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	W	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Cardiff City	A
8	-1	Blackpool	2	1	0	1	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	W	L	#	#	#	1961-08-26	Cardiff City	A
9	-5	Birmingham City	2	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	1	2	1	2	L	W	#	#	#	1961-08-26	Sheffield Wednesday	A
10	-2	Arsenal	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Leicester City	A
11	-1	Chelsea	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Manchester United	A
12	0	Manchester United	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Chelsea	H
13	0	West Ham United	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Tottenham Hotspur	A
14	3	Ipswich Town	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	4	0.75	1	L	D	#	#	#	1961-08-26	Manchester City	H
15	-1	Blackburn Rovers	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0.5	1	L	D	#	#	#	1961-08-26	Manchester United	A
16	-1	Cardiff City	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	D	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Sheffield United	H
17	-1	Bolton Wanderers	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	D	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Sheffield Wednesday	A
18	0	Fulham	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0.5	0	L	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Manchester City	H
19	0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0.5	0	L	#	#	#	#	1961-08-26	West Ham United	H
20	0	Leicester City	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	0.333	0	L	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Arsenal	H
21	0	Aston Villa	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	L	#	#	#	#	1961-08-26	Chelsea	H
22	0	West Bromwich Albion	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	L	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Everton	H

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Brighton & Hove Albion	1	3	Leeds United	Goldstone Ground	22,744	Largest home gate 1961-62
Tiddy	Lineups		Peyton, Bremner, Mayers
Bury	2	0	Bristol Rovers	Gigg Lane	12,785
Watson, Calder	Lineups
Charlton Athletic	2	2	Stoke City	The Valley	7,861
Lucas 2	Lineups		Matthews G, Mudie
Preston North End	1	1	Swansea Town	Deepdale	14,570
Alston	Lineups		Davies R

				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	8	Leeds United	2	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	3	1	4	4	W	W	#	#	#	1961-08-26	Liverpool	A
2	-1	Luton Town	1	1	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	W	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Derby County	A
3	-1	Norwich City	1	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	W	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Scunthorpe United	H
4	-1	Liverpool	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	2	2	W	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Sunderland	H
5	-1	Plymouth Argyle	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	2	2	W	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Huddersfield Town	A
6	-1	Rotherham United	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	2	2	W	#	#	#	#	1961-08-26	Bristol Rovers	H
7	-1	Southampton	2	0	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	3	1	1.333	2	W	L	#	#	#	1961-08-26	Huddersfield Town	A
8	-1	Derby County	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	3	1.333	2	W	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Luton Town	H
9	-1	Walsall	1	1	0	0	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.333	2	W	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Newcastle United	A
10	9	Bury	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	3	1	2	W	L	#	#	#	1961-08-26	Scunthorpe United	H
11	2	Swansea Town	2	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	1	2	D	D	#	#	#	1961-08-26	Brighton & Hove Albion	A
12	-1	Scunthorpe United	1	0	1	0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Norwich City	A
13	-1	Huddersfield Town	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Plymouth Argyle	H
14	4	Stoke City	2	0	0	1	1	2	0	1	0	2	2	0.75	1	D	L	#	#	#	1961-08-26	Sunderland	A
15	-5	Brighton & Hove Albion	2	0	0	1	1	3	0	1	0	3	3	0.667	1	L	D	#	#	#	1961-08-26	Swansea Town	H
16	6	Charlton Athletic	2	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	1	0	1	0.667	1	D	L	#	#	#	1961-08-26	Norwich City	H
17	3	Preston North End	2	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	4	0.4	1	D	L	#	#	#	1961-08-26	Newcastle United	H
18	-4	Leyton Orient	2	0	0	1	1	3	0	1	0	0	0	0.333	1	L	D	#	#	#	1961-08-26	Middlesbrough	H
19	-4	Newcastle United	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	D	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Walsall	H
20	-4	Middlesbrough	1	0	0	1	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	0.75	0	L	#	#	#	#	1961-08-26	Leyton Orient	A
21	-4	Sunderland	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	4	0.75	0	L	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Liverpool	A
22	-1	Bristol Rovers	2	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	L	L	#	#	#	1961-08-26	Rotherham United	A

Third Division

Third Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Brentford	0	2	Halifax Town	Griffin Park	7,509
	Lineups		Barnett, Burgess
Bristol City	1	0	Northampton Town	Ashton Gate	14,415
Atyeo	Lineups
Grimsby Town	2	3	Torquay United	Blundell Park	11,335
Cullen, Scott	Lineups		Northcott T, Jenkins 2
Watford	2	3	Peterborough United	Vicarage Road	20,889	Largest home gate 1961-62
Holton, Benning	Lineups		McNamee, Emery, McNeice OG,

				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	1	Halifax Town	2	1	0	0	3	1	1	0	0	2	0	5	4	W	W	#	#	#	1961-08-26	Portsmouth	A
2	-1	Reading	2	1	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	6	3	3.333	4	W	W	#	#	#	1961-08-26	Brentford	A
3	7	Peterborough United	2	1	0	0	3	2	1	0	0	3	2	1.5	4	W	W	#	#	#	1961-08-26	Port Vale	A
4	-1	Portsmouth	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	1	3	2	W	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Southend United	H
5	0	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	2	2	W	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Shrewsbury Town	H
6	0	Shrewsbury Town	1	1	0	0	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	W	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	A
7	0	Southend United	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	W	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Portsmouth	A
8	0	Crystal Palace	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	2	2	W	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Notts County	H
9	0	Port Vale	2	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	1	2	4	1.5	2	W	L	#	#	#	1961-08-26	Peterborough United	H
10	-6	Grimsby Town	2	0	0	1	2	3	1	0	0	2	0	1.333	2	L	W	#	#	#	1961-08-26	Southend United	H
11	0	Notts County	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	W	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Crystal Palace	A
12	0	Queens Park Rangers	2	1	0	1	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	L	W	#	#	#	1961-08-26	Barnsley	A
13	5	Torquay United	2	0	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	3	2	1	2	W	L	#	#	#	1961-08-26	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	A
14	-1	Barnsley	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	3	1	2	W	L	#	#	#	1961-08-26	Queens Park Rangers	H
15	8	Bristol City	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	2	W	L	#	#	#	1961-08-26	Shrewsbury Town	H
16	-2	Coventry City	2	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	4	0.4	2	W	L	#	#	#	1961-08-25	Newport County	H
17	-1	Watford	2	0	1	1	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0.667	1	L	D	#	#	#	1961-08-26	Lincoln City	H
18	-3	Northampton Town	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	L	D	#	#	#	1961-08-26	Hull City	A
19	-2	Bradford	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0.5	0	L	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Lincoln City	H
20	-1	Swindon Town	2	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	1	1	2	0.4	0	L	L	#	#	#	1961-08-26	Crystal Palace	A
21	-1	Hull City	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	7	0.286	0	L	L	#	#	#	1961-08-26	Northampton Town	H
22	2	Brentford	2	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	L	L	#	#	#	1961-08-26	Reading	H
23	-2	Lincoln City	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	L	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Bradford	A
24	-2	Newport County	2	0	0	2	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	L	L	#	#	#	1961-08-25	Coventry City	A

Fourth Division

Fourth Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Doncaster Rovers	1	1	Workington	Belle Vue	8,610	Largest home gate 1961-62
Leighton	Lineups		McGarry
Southport	2	1	Stockport County	Haig Avenue	4,274
Blain, Harrison	Lineups		Bentley

				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	2	2	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	4	W	W	#	#	#	1961-08-26	Oldham Athletic	A
2	0	Barrow	2	1	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	4	4	W	W	#	#	#	1961-08-26	Exeter City	A
3	6	Workington	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	1	2	3	D	W	#	#	#	1961-08-26	Gillingham	H
4	-1	York City	2	1	0	0	3	2	0	1	0	2	2	1.25	3	W	D	#	#	#	1961-08-26	Chesterfield	H
5	-1	Rochdale	1	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	W	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Millwall	H
6	-1	Tranmere Rovers	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	W	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Aldershot	A
7	-1	Mansfield Town	2	1	0	1	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.5	2	L	W	#	#	#	1961-08-26	Wrexham	A
8	-1	Darlington	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	5	4	1.25	2	L	W	#	#	#	1961-08-26	Tranmere Rovers	H
9	-1	Chester	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	W	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Bradford City	H
10	0	Accrington Stanley	2	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	1	0	2	1	2	W	L	#	#	#	1961-08-26	Chester	H
11	3	Doncaster Rovers	2	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	2	2	1	2	D	D	#	#	#	1961-08-26	Millwall	H
12	-1	Wrexham	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	3	1	2	L	W	#	#	#	1961-08-26	Mansfield Town	H
13	-1	Carlisle United	2	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	2	0.667	2	L	W	#	#	#	1961-08-26	Stockport County	A
14	6	Southport	2	1	0	1	3	5	0	0	0	0	0	0.6	2	W	L	#	#	#	1961-08-26	Hartlepools United	A
15	-2	Bradford City	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Chester	A
16	-1	Gillingham	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	D	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Crewe Alexandra	A
17	-1	Hartlepools United	2	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	3	0.5	1	D	L	#	#	#	1961-08-26	Southport	H
18	-1	Oldham Athletic	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	0.5	1	D	L	#	#	#	1961-08-26	Colchester United	H
19	-1	Aldershot	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0.5	0	L	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Tranmere Rovers	H
20	-1	Exeter City	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	0.333	0	L	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Chesterfield	H
21	2	Stockport County	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	5	0.2	0	L	L	#	#	#	1961-08-26	Carlisle United	H
22	-1	Crewe Alexandra	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	L	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Gillingham	H
23	-1	Chesterfield	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	L	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Exeter City	A
24	0	Millwall	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	L	#	#	#	#	1961-08-23	Rochdale	A