1961-10-16

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Cup and International Matches
European Cup Winners Cup Round 1 1st Leg Venue Gate Notes
D 2Swansea Town22Carl Zeiss JenaLinzer Stadion, Linz 3,643 
Reynolds, Nurse (p)LineupsLange, Ducke    
League Cup Round 2 Venue Gate Notes
D 3Watford31Reading D 3Vicarage Road 6,420 
Bunce 2, CrispLineupsWheeler    
League Cup Round 2 Replay Venue Gate Notes
D 1Blackburn Rovers40Bristol RoversD 2Ewood Park 5,157 
Thomas 4Lineups     

 

First Division
Division 1VenueGateNotes
Aston Villa 10 Sheffield WednesdayVilla Park34,932
McParland Lineups    

 

Ptn First Division Pld W D L F A W D L F A G Ave Pts Last 5 Games Next Match
1 0 Burnley 12 5 0 0 14 6 4 1 2 25 18 1.625 19 L W W W W 1961-10-21 Cardiff City H
2 0 West Ham United 13 5 2 0 16 9 2 1 3 14 14 1.304 17 W L W W D 1961-10-21 Fulham A
3 0 Tottenham Hotspur 12 5 1 0 13 7 2 1 3 6 8 1.267 16 W W W L W 1961-10-21 Ipswich Town A
4 0 Manchester United 12 4 0 2 13 9 2 3 1 8 8 1.235 15 L D L W D 1961-10-21 Arsenal A
5 0 Everton 13 5 0 2 20 10 2 0 4 8 9 1.474 14 W W W L W 1961-10-21 Sheffield United H
6 0 Ipswich Town 13 4 0 2 20 14 2 2 3 15 15 1.207 14 L W W L D 1961-10-21 Tottenham Hotspur H
7 0 Fulham 13 3 1 2 15 14 2 3 2 11 10 1.083 14 D W L W W 1961-10-21 West Ham United H
8 0 Nottingham Forest 13 4 1 1 11 5 1 3 3 11 17 1 14 D L D L W 1961-10-21 Manchester City A
9 0 Leicester City 13 4 0 2 10 8 2 1 4 15 17 1 13 W W L W L 1961-10-21 Blackpool H
10 0 Manchester City 13 3 0 3 10 11 3 1 3 14 15 0.923 13 L L D L L 1961-10-21 Nottingham Forest H
11 0 Sheffield Wednesday 12 3 2 1 17 12 2 0 4 9 7 1.368 12 L W L L D 1961-10-21 Blackburn Rovers H
12 6 Aston Villa 12 4 1 1 13 6 1 1 4 7 12 1.111 12 W L W L W 1961-10-21 West Bromwich Albion A
13 -1 Cardiff City 12 2 2 2 13 11 2 2 2 8 8 1.105 12 W D D W L 1961-10-18 West Bromwich Albion H
14 -1 Sheffield United 12 4 1 2 8 9 1 1 3 5 14 0.565 12 W L W L W 1961-10-21 Everton A
15 -1 Wolverhampton Wanderers 13 2 3 1 10 11 2 0 5 11 12 0.913 11 L W L W W 1961-10-21 Bolton Wanderers A
16 -1 Arsenal 12 2 3 0 13 7 1 2 4 7 15 0.909 11 D W L D D 1961-10-21 Manchester United H
17 -1 Blackpool 13 4 0 3 14 10 0 3 3 7 16 0.808 11 W L W L D 1961-10-21 Leicester City A
18 -1 Blackburn Rovers 12 2 4 1 10 8 1 1 3 6 12 0.8 11 D L D D W 1961-10-21 Sheffield Wednesday A
19 0 Bolton Wanderers 13 3 1 2 12 11 1 1 5 10 16 0.815 10 L L L W L 1961-10-21 Wolverhampton Wanderers H
20 0 West Bromwich Albion 12 2 3 2 10 8 1 0 4 6 11 0.842 9 D D L W W 1961-10-18 Cardiff City A
21 0 Birmingham City 13 2 1 4 12 22 1 2 3 6 12 0.529 9 W L W D L 1961-10-21 Chelsea H
22 0 Chelsea 13 2 3 2 14 10 0 0 6 9 22 0.719 7 L L L D L 1961-10-21 Birmingham City A

 

Third Division
Third Division VenueGateNotes
Bradford00Coventry CityPark Avenue8,681
Lineups   
Newport County31Bristol CitySomerton Park7,006
Harris 3 LineupsAtyeo   
Southend United41Port ValeRoots Hall8,090
Fryatt 2, Goulden, Kellard LineupsNicholson   

 

Ptn Third Division Pld W D L F A W D L F A G Ave Pts Last 5 Games Next Match
1 0 Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic 16 6 2 0 17 6 3 4 1 14 9 2.067 24 W L W W D 1961-10-21 Newport County A
2 0 Portsmouth 15 5 4 0 15 8 4 1 1 11 6 1.857 23 W W L D W 1961-10-21 Brentford A
3 0 Peterborough United 16 5 0 3 21 16 5 1 2 20 21 1.108 21 L W L W W 1961-10-21 Lincoln City H
4 0 Reading 16 4 1 2 14 9 5 0 4 19 21 1.1 19 L L W D L 1961-10-20 Crystal Palace H
5 1 Grimsby Town 16 5 1 2 17 8 3 1 4 7 16 1 18 L L W D L 1961-10-21 Queens Park Rangers H
6 -1 Port Vale 17 5 1 2 13 7 2 3 4 10 16 1 18 L L W L D 1961-10-21 Torquay United H
7 0 Queens Park Rangers 14 4 2 3 26 18 3 1 1 14 9 1.481 17 W L W D W 1961-10-17 Swindon Town A
8 1 Crystal Palace 16 3 3 3 20 18 3 2 2 15 9 1.296 17 W D W L D 1961-10-17 Northampton Town A
9 -1 Bristol City 17 4 1 3 12 7 3 2 4 10 12 1.158 17 L D W D W 1961-10-21 Swindon Town H
10 0 Coventry City 16 5 2 1 18 9 1 3 4 7 15 1.042 17 D W W D L 1961-10-20 Barnsley H
11 0 Watford 16 3 5 1 16 13 2 1 4 11 15 0.964 16 D D W W L 1961-10-18 Shrewsbury Town A
12 0 Northampton Town 16 2 2 3 14 10 4 1 4 15 12 1.318 15 W L W W W 1961-10-17 Crystal Palace H
13 0 Hull City 15 4 0 2 10 4 1 5 3 11 14 1.167 15 L L D D D 1961-10-28 Shrewsbury Town H
14 0 Notts County 16 6 2 1 23 10 0 1 6 8 18 1.107 15 L W W L W 1961-10-28 Watford A
15 4 Southend United 16 4 2 2 13 9 1 3 4 11 14 1.043 15 W L L D D 1961-10-21 Watford H
16 1 Bradford 15 4 1 2 15 9 3 0 5 12 17 1.038 15 D W L L W 1961-10-21 Halifax Town H
17 -2 Shrewsbury Town 15 3 2 2 19 16 2 3 3 8 11 1 15 L L D W W 1961-10-18 Watford H
18 -2 Halifax Town 14 3 2 1 8 5 3 1 4 14 18 0.957 15 D W L L L 1961-10-21 Bradford A
19 -1 Barnsley 16 4 1 3 19 15 2 1 5 11 22 0.811 14 W W W L W 1961-10-20 Coventry City A
20 0 Swindon Town 16 2 5 1 15 10 2 0 6 8 21 0.742 13 W W L D W 1961-10-17 Queens Park Rangers H
21 0 Lincoln City 15 2 1 4 9 15 2 3 3 12 17 0.656 12 L W L L W 1961-10-21 Peterborough United A
22 0 Torquay United 15 2 0 7 18 21 2 1 3 9 14 0.771 9 W L D L L 1961-10-21 Port Vale A
23 0 Newport County 16 2 0 6 14 18 1 3 4 8 19 0.595 9 W D L L L 1961-10-21 Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic H
24 0 Brentford 16 3 1 3 8 7 0 0 9 3 28 0.314 7 L L W L L 1961-10-21 Portsmouth H

 

Fourth Division
Fourth Division VenueGateNotes
Mansfield Town00MillwallField Mill12,431Largest home gate 1961-62
Lineups   

 

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 16 7 1 0 31 9 3 3 2 13 15 1.833 24 D D L W W 1961-10-21 Gillingham A
2 0 Aldershot 16 6 3 0 26 9 4 0 3 10 8 2.118 23 W D L W W 1961-10-21 Barrow A
3 0 Carlisle United 16 5 1 2 12 10 4 2 2 13 7 1.471 21 L L W W W 1961-10-21 Millwall A
4 0 Wrexham 15 4 0 3 19 9 5 1 2 15 7 2.125 19 W W L D L 1961-10-18 Doncaster Rovers H
5 1 Millwall 16 5 1 2 16 7 3 2 3 12 15 1.273 19 D W W W L 1961-10-21 Carlisle United H
6 -1 York City 16 6 1 1 24 7 1 3 4 10 15 1.545 18 D D W W L 1961-10-21 Tranmere Rovers H
7 0 Southport 16 6 1 1 16 9 2 1 5 11 15 1.125 18 W L W W L 1961-10-21 Workington A
8 0 Stockport County 16 5 1 2 17 9 2 2 4 9 14 1.13 17 W W L L W 1961-10-21 Rochdale A
9 2 Mansfield Town 14 5 1 1 15 4 1 3 3 8 15 1.211 16 D L W L W 1961-10-21 Bradford City H
10 -1 Workington 16 4 2 1 16 7 2 2 5 10 23 0.867 16 L L W W L 1961-10-21 Southport H
11 -1 Rochdale 14 6 1 1 20 8 0 2 4 5 12 1.25 15 D D W W L 1961-10-18 Darlington H
12 0 Doncaster Rovers 14 3 1 3 14 10 3 2 2 14 14 1.167 15 L L W W W 1961-10-18 Wrexham A
13 0 Barrow 15 5 2 1 19 6 1 1 5 5 17 1.043 15 L W W L W 1961-10-21 Aldershot H
14 0 Crewe Alexandra 16 6 1 1 19 8 1 0 7 5 17 0.96 15 L D W L W 1961-10-21 Oldham Athletic H
15 0 Exeter City 16 4 2 1 15 10 2 1 6 10 19 0.862 15 L W D L L 1961-10-21 Accrington Stanley H
16 0 Darlington 15 5 2 1 15 7 1 1 5 9 21 0.857 15 W L L W L 1961-10-18 Rochdale A
17 0 Tranmere Rovers 16 6 0 3 21 16 1 0 6 7 20 0.778 14 W W L L L 1961-10-21 York City A
18 0Chester 16 2 5 2 13 12 2 0 5 8 18 0.7 13 D D L L D 1961-10-21 Chesterfield A
19 0 Accrington Stanley 16 4 2 2 8 6 1 1 6 5 17 0.565 13 W L L W L 1961-10-21 Exeter City A
20 0 Bradford City 15 3 1 3 13 11 1 3 4 14 18 0.931 12 L W L L W 1961-10-18 Chesterfield H
21 0 Oldham Athletic 14 3 4 0 20 10 0 1 6 3 14 0.958 11 D W L L W 1961-10-21 Crewe Alexandra A
22 0 Chesterfield 14 3 0 3 8 11 0 3 5 8 18 0.552 9 D D L L L 1961-10-18 Bradford City A
23 0 Gillingham 16 3 1 3 12 10 1 0 8 10 34 0.5 9 W L W W L 1961-10-21 Colchester United H
24 0 Hartlepools United 16 2 2 4 11 18 0 2 6 9 27 0.444 8 L D D L L 1961-10-21 Doncaster Rovers H