1961-11-18

Cup and International
First Division
Second Division
Third Division
Fourth Division

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate
Arsenal	2	1	Nottingham Forest	Highbury	34,217
Strong, MacLeod	Lineups		Booth
Birmingham City	4	0	West Ham United	St Andrew's	20,682
Harris (p), Bloomfield, Orritt, Auld	Lineups
Bolton Wanderers	1	1	Aston Villa	Burnden Park	13,198
McAdams	Lineups		Thomson
Burnley	3	3	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Turf Moor	25,904
Connelly 2, Harris	Lineups		Flowers, Hinton, Murray
Everton	1	0	Blackburn Rovers	Goodison Park	40,359
Vernon	Lineups
Fulham	0	1	Blackpool	Craven Cottage	18,593
	Lineups		Parry
Ipswich Town	4	1	Manchester United	Portman Road	25,755
Phillips 2, Crawford, Elsworthy	Lineups		McMillan
Leicester City	3	0	Cardiff City	Filbert Street	16,992
Appleton, Keyworth, McIlmoyle	Lineups
Manchester City	2	2	Chelsea	Maine Road	16,583
Barlow, Kennedy	Lineups		Tambling, Bridges
Sheffield Wednesday	0	0	Tottenham Hotspur	Hillsborough	43,085
	Lineups
West Bromwich Albion	3	1	Sheffield United	The Hawthorns	19,392
Kevan 3	Lineups		Kettleborough

				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	0	Burnley	17	7	1	0	22	10	4	1	4	29	25	1.457	24	D	L	W	L	W	1961-11-25	Manchester United	A
2	0	Everton	18	8	0	2	25	10	2	2	4	10	11	1.667	22	W	D	W	D	W	1961-11-25	West Ham United	A
3	2	Ipswich Town	18	7	0	2	28	17	2	3	4	16	18	1.257	21	W	L	W	D	W	1961-11-25	Cardiff City	A
4	0	Tottenham Hotspur	17	7	1	0	21	11	2	2	5	8	14	1.16	21	D	W	L	W	L	1961-11-25	Leicester City	H
5	-2	West Ham United	18	5	3	1	21	15	3	1	5	19	23	1.053	20	L	D	W	L	L	1961-11-25	Everton	H
6	0	Sheffield Wednesday	18	5	3	1	21	13	3	0	6	13	12	1.36	19	D	L	L	W	W	1961-11-25	Blackpool	A
7	3	Leicester City	18	6	0	3	16	10	2	2	5	18	21	1.097	18	W	D	W	L	L	1961-11-25	Tottenham Hotspur	A
8	-1	Cardiff City	18	3	4	2	18	15	3	2	4	10	13	1	18	L	W	W	D	L	1961-11-25	Ipswich Town	H
9	3	Arsenal	18	5	3	1	21	12	1	3	5	9	19	0.968	18	W	W	L	L	D	1961-11-25	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A
10	3	Blackpool	18	4	2	3	16	12	2	4	3	11	17	0.931	18	W	D	D	D	W	1961-11-25	Sheffield Wednesday	H
11	4	West Bromwich Albion	18	4	4	2	18	10	1	3	4	15	20	1.1	17	W	D	W	D	D	1961-11-25	Chelsea	A
12	-4	Fulham	18	4	1	4	17	16	2	4	3	15	16	1	17	L	L	L	D	W	1961-11-25	Blackburn Rovers	A
13	-2	Bolton Wanderers	18	5	2	2	16	12	2	1	6	13	17	1	17	D	L	W	W	W	1961-11-25	Nottingham Forest	A
14	-5	Nottingham Forest	18	5	2	1	18	11	1	3	6	12	23	0.882	17	L	W	L	D	L	1961-11-25	Bolton Wanderers	H
15	1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	18	4	3	1	16	12	2	1	7	14	19	0.968	16	D	W	L	W	L	1961-11-25	Arsenal	H
16	1	Aston Villa	17	5	1	2	17	10	1	3	5	9	17	0.963	16	D	W	L	L	D	1961-11-25	Manchester City	H
17	1	Manchester City	18	4	1	4	18	18	3	1	5	16	22	0.85	16	D	L	L	L	W	1961-11-25	Aston Villa	A
18	-4	Manchester United	17	4	1	3	15	14	2	3	4	11	20	0.765	16	L	D	L	L	L	1961-11-25	Burnley	H
19	2	Birmingham City	18	4	2	4	20	25	2	2	4	9	15	0.725	16	W	L	D	W	W	1961-11-25	Sheffield United	A
20	-1	Blackburn Rovers	17	4	4	1	14	9	1	1	6	6	18	0.741	15	L	W	L	W	L	1961-11-25	Fulham	H
21	-1	Sheffield United	17	5	2	2	13	12	1	1	6	6	20	0.594	15	L	W	L	D	L	1961-11-25	Birmingham City	H
22	0	Chelsea	18	3	4	2	16	11	1	1	7	16	27	0.842	13	D	W	W	D	L	1961-11-25	West Bromwich Albion	H

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Derby County	2	2	Scunthorpe United	Baseball Ground	21,134
Roby, Havenhand	Lineups		Brownsword (p), Wilson
Huddersfield Town	1	2	Liverpool	Leeds Road	23,086	Largest home gate 1961-62
McHale	Lineups		Melia, Hunt
Leyton Orient	4	1	Brighton & Hove Albion	Brisbane Road	10,395
Dunmore, Elwood, White, Sitford OG	Lineups		Nicholas
Luton Town	0	0	Stoke City	Kenilworth Road	15,163
	Lineups
Middlesbrough	1	3	Leeds United	Ayresome Park	10,758
Day	Lineups		Mayers, Bremner, Charlton
Newcastle United	5	2	Bristol Rovers	St James' Park	23,215
Wilson J, Allchurch, White 3	Lineups		Jarman, Hooper
Plymouth Argyle	2	1	Charlton Athletic	Home Park	8,734
Kirby, Williams K	Lineups		Tocknell
Preston North End	1	2	Bury	Deepdale	12,438
Dawson	Lineups		Hubbard, Calder
Southampton	2	0	Sunderland	The Dell	16,690
O'Brien, Reeves	Lineups
Swansea Town	2	2	Rotherham United	Vetch Field	11,140
Reynolds 2	Lineups		Houghton, Webster
Walsall	5	0	Norwich City	Fellows Park	10,971
Taylor 2, Palin, Meek, Younger (p)	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	18	6	2	0	27	6	7	1	2	19	9	3.067	29	W	D	W	D	L	1961-11-25	Swansea Town	H
2	0	Scunthorpe United	18	7	2	0	33	13	2	2	5	12	20	1.364	22	D	W	W	W	W	1961-11-24	Leyton Orient	H
3	1	Derby County	18	6	2	1	21	11	3	2	4	17	22	1.152	22	D	W	W	L	W	1961-11-25	Norwich City	A
4	2	Leyton Orient	18	6	1	2	19	8	2	4	3	15	13	1.619	21	W	D	W	D	D	1961-11-24	Scunthorpe United	A
5	2	Southampton	18	4	3	3	19	11	4	2	2	14	10	1.571	21	W	L	D	D	D	1961-11-25	Rotherham United	A
6	-3	Sunderland	18	7	0	1	21	8	2	3	5	12	19	1.222	21	L	W	D	W	W	1961-11-25	Luton Town	H
7	-2	Rotherham United	17	4	3	0	16	8	4	2	4	19	24	1.094	21	D	D	W	D	D	1961-11-25	Southampton	H
8	0	Luton Town	18	5	1	3	23	17	4	1	4	17	14	1.29	20	D	D	W	W	L	1961-11-25	Sunderland	A
9	4	Newcastle United	18	5	3	2	22	10	2	1	5	11	11	1.571	18	W	D	D	L	W	1961-11-25	Stoke City	A
10	4	Walsall	18	5	3	2	21	14	2	1	5	12	19	1	18	W	L	D	L	D	1961-11-25	Leeds United	A
11	0	Swansea Town	18	5	3	1	18	13	0	5	4	12	23	0.833	18	D	D	W	L	W	1961-11-25	Liverpool	A
12	-3	Norwich City	18	5	2	2	17	13	1	4	4	8	18	0.806	18	L	W	D	L	D	1961-11-25	Derby County	H
13	-3	Huddersfield Town	18	5	3	1	19	9	1	2	6	9	19	1	17	L	D	D	L	W	1961-11-25	Charlton Athletic	A
14	1	Plymouth Argyle	18	4	2	3	16	17	3	1	5	12	23	0.7	17	W	L	L	L	W	1961-11-25	Bury	A
15	-3	Brighton & Hove Albion	18	3	4	2	12	12	2	3	4	13	25	0.676	17	L	D	D	W	L	1961-11-25	Preston North End	H
16	0	Bury	18	5	1	3	17	17	3	0	6	7	21	0.632	17	W	D	L	W	L	1961-11-25	Plymouth Argyle	H
17	0	Stoke City	18	5	2	2	17	8	0	3	6	8	18	0.962	15	D	W	L	W	L	1961-11-25	Newcastle United	H
18	3	Leeds United	18	3	3	3	9	9	2	1	6	11	21	0.667	14	W	D	L	D	L	1961-11-25	Walsall	H
19	-1	Middlesbrough	17	5	1	4	19	16	0	2	5	7	14	0.867	13	L	L	L	L	W	1961-11-25	Bristol Rovers	A
20	-1	Bristol Rovers	18	5	0	4	19	16	1	1	7	9	22	0.737	13	L	L	W	W	L	1961-11-25	Middlesbrough	H
21	-1	Preston North End	19	2	2	5	10	14	2	3	5	10	16	0.667	13	L	L	L	D	L	1961-11-25	Brighton & Hove Albion	A
22	0	Charlton Athletic	17	2	2	4	11	14	1	1	7	10	25	0.538	9	L	L	W	D	W	1961-11-25	Huddersfield Town	H

Third Division

Third Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Bradford	3	2	Barnsley	Park Avenue	12,104	Largest home gate 1961-62
Atkinson, Spratt 2	Lineups		Houghton (p), Swindells
Brentford	2	2	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	Griffin Park	9,681
Francis, Edgley	Lineups		Standley, Bumstead
Bristol City	2	0	Queens Park Rangers	Ashton Gate	10,892
Williams 2	Lineups
Grimsby Town	1	0	Portsmouth	Blundell Park	6,889
Rafferty	Lineups
Newport County	0	2	Hull City	Somerton Park	5,089
	Lineups		Crickmore, Henderson
Notts County	1	0	Lincoln City	Meadow Lane	9,215
Forrest	Lineups
Peterborough United	3	2	Swindon Town	London Road	12,059
Hails, Senior, Hudson	Lineups		Chamberlain, Hunt E (p)
Port Vale	1	1	Halifax Town	Vale Park	9,374
Longbottom	Lineups		Large
Shrewsbury Town	1	1	Torquay United	Gay Meadow	6,675
Hines	Lineups		Pym
Southend United	1	3	Northampton Town	Roots Hall	5,974
Fryatt	Lineups		Holton, Spelman, Terry

				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	0	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	20	7	3	0	21	7	4	5	1	17	11	2.111	30	D	D	W	W	W	1961-12-02	Bristol City	A
2	0	Portsmouth	19	7	4	0	21	10	4	1	3	13	10	1.7	27	L	W	W	L	W	1961-12-02	Peterborough United	A
3	2	Peterborough United	20	7	0	3	29	22	5	2	3	23	25	1.106	26	W	L	D	W	L	1961-12-02	Portsmouth	H
4	-1	Reading	20	6	1	2	19	12	6	0	5	20	23	1.114	25	W	W	L	W	L	1961-12-02	Torquay United	H
5	-1	Crystal Palace	21	5	3	3	26	19	4	3	3	19	12	1.452	24	W	W	W	L	D	1961-12-02	Port Vale	A
6	2	Northampton Town	21	3	4	3	22	13	6	1	4	21	14	1.593	23	W	W	D	W	D	1961-12-02	Coventry City	A
7	-1	Queens Park Rangers	19	6	2	3	32	20	3	3	2	15	12	1.469	23	L	W	W	D	D	1961-12-02	Notts County	A
8	1	Bristol City	21	6	1	3	19	10	4	2	5	16	20	1.167	23	W	L	W	W	L	1961-12-02	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	H
9	1	Port Vale	21	6	2	2	18	9	2	4	5	12	19	1.071	22	D	L	D	W	L	1961-12-02	Crystal Palace	H
10	-3	Watford	21	5	5	1	21	15	3	1	6	15	23	0.947	22	L	W	W	W	L	1961-12-02	Bradford	A
11	1	Grimsby Town	20	6	2	2	19	9	3	2	5	11	23	0.938	22	W	L	D	D	L	1961-12-02	Hull City	H
12	1	Bradford	20	7	1	2	24	12	3	0	7	16	24	1.111	21	W	L	L	W	W	1961-12-02	Watford	H
13	-2	Shrewsbury Town	21	4	4	3	27	22	3	3	4	11	15	1.027	21	D	W	L	D	L	1961-12-02	Barnsley	H
14	3	Hull City	18	5	0	3	13	6	2	5	3	13	14	1.3	19	W	L	W	L	L	1961-12-02	Grimsby Town	A
15	0	Halifax Town	18	4	3	1	13	9	3	2	5	15	21	0.933	19	D	W	D	L	D	1961-12-02	Southend United	A
16	-2	Coventry City	20	5	3	2	19	12	1	4	5	9	20	0.875	19	L	D	L	D	D	1961-12-02	Northampton Town	H
17	1	Notts County	19	7	2	1	24	10	0	2	7	12	24	1.059	18	W	D	L	L	W	1961-12-02	Queens Park Rangers	H
18	-2	Barnsley	20	5	2	3	28	20	2	2	6	14	26	0.913	18	L	W	D	D	W	1961-12-02	Shrewsbury Town	A
19	0	Southend United	21	4	2	4	14	13	1	4	6	12	20	0.788	16	L	L	L	D	L	1961-12-02	Halifax Town	H
20	0	Swindon Town	21	3	6	2	19	14	2	0	8	13	29	0.744	16	L	L	W	L	D	1961-12-02	Newport County	A
21	0	Lincoln City	19	3	2	4	12	16	2	3	5	16	23	0.718	15	L	W	D	L	L	1961-12-02	Brentford	A
22	0	Torquay United	19	2	1	8	22	27	2	2	4	11	19	0.717	11	D	D	L	L	W	1961-12-02	Reading	A
23	0	Brentford	20	4	2	3	13	11	0	1	10	6	32	0.442	11	D	L	D	W	L	1961-12-02	Lincoln City	H
24	0	Newport County	21	2	0	8	14	21	1	3	7	9	30	0.451	9	L	L	L	L	L	1961-12-02	Swindon Town	H

Fourth Division

Fourth Division				Venue	Gate
Barrow	3	2	Chester	Holker Street	4,228
Dixon 2, Hale	Lineups		White 2
Chesterfield	1	1	Darlington	Saltergate Recreation Ground	4,613
Lovie	Lineups		Lawton
Crewe Alexandra	3	0	Carlisle United	Gresty Road	7,048
Riley 2, Lord	Lineups
Doncaster Rovers	1	1	Stockport County	Belle Vue	4,056
Larkin	Lineups		Partridge
Exeter City	1	2	Bradford City	St James Park	4,406
Carter	Lineups		McCole, Layne
Gillingham	4	0	Hartlepools United	Priestfield Stadium	6,562
Pulley, Farrall 2, Livesey	Lineups
Mansfield Town	1	2	Tranmere Rovers	Field Mill	8,667
Morris (p)	Lineups		Gubbins 2
Millwall	1	1	Southport	The Den, New Cross	10,166
Jones	Lineups		Harrison
Rochdale	0	1	Colchester United	Spotland	4,618
	Lineups		Hunt B
Workington	0	2	Oldham Athletic	Borough Park	3,684
	Lineups		Spurdle (p), Frizzell
Wrexham	2	1	Aldershot	Racecourse Ground	15,135
Ambler, Metcalf	Lineups		Norris
York City	1	0	Accrington Stanley	Bootham Crescent	5,192
Gould	Lineups

				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	Wrexham	20	7	0	3	29	11	7	1	2	19	8	2.526	29	W	W	W	W	W	1961-12-02	Carlisle United	H
2	1	Colchester United	20	7	3	0	34	12	4	3	3	15	17	1.69	28	W	D	D	L	D	1961-12-02	Exeter City	A
3	-1	Aldershot	20	7	4	0	30	10	4	1	4	13	12	1.955	27	L	D	W	D	W	1961-12-02	Workington	A
4	0	Carlisle United	20	6	2	2	15	12	4	2	4	13	13	1.12	24	L	D	W	L	L	1961-12-02	Wrexham	A
5	0	Millwall	20	6	2	2	20	8	3	3	4	15	22	1.167	23	D	L	D	W	D	1961-12-02	Darlington	H
6	1	Southport	20	7	2	1	20	11	2	2	6	12	19	1.067	22	D	D	W	L	W	1961-12-02	Barrow	A
7	-1	Workington	20	5	2	2	19	9	4	2	5	15	23	1.063	22	L	W	W	W	L	1961-12-02	Aldershot	H
8	1	Tranmere Rovers	20	8	0	3	27	17	3	0	6	11	22	0.974	22	W	W	W	W	W	1961-11-24	Barrow	H
9	2	York City	20	7	1	2	26	9	1	4	5	11	18	1.37	21	W	D	L	L	D	1961-12-02	Stockport County	H
10	0	Darlington	20	6	3	1	16	7	2	2	6	13	28	0.829	21	D	D	W	L	W	1961-12-02	Millwall	A
11	-3	Mansfield Town	19	5	1	3	16	7	3	3	4	12	18	1.12	20	L	W	W	L	L	1961-12-02	Hartlepools United	H
12	1	Barrow	19	6	3	1	24	10	1	3	5	7	19	1.069	20	W	D	D	D	L	1961-11-24	Tranmere Rovers	A
13	2	Crewe Alexandra	20	7	1	2	25	13	2	1	7	9	20	1.03	20	W	D	W	L	L	1961-12-02	Chester	H
14	0	Stockport County	20	5	1	4	18	12	2	4	4	13	18	1.033	19	D	L	L	D	W	1961-12-02	York City	A
15	-3	Exeter City	20	5	2	2	19	12	2	3	6	12	21	0.939	19	L	D	D	W	L	1961-12-02	Colchester United	H
16	1	Oldham Athletic	19	4	5	1	26	15	2	1	6	10	17	1.125	18	W	L	W	D	W	1961-12-02	Chesterfield	A
17	1	Bradford City	20	3	3	4	17	17	3	3	4	17	19	0.944	18	W	D	D	W	L	1961-12-02	Doncaster Rovers	A
18	-2	Rochdale	19	6	2	3	24	15	0	3	5	7	17	0.969	17	L	D	L	D	L	1961-12-02	Tranmere Rovers	H
19	0	Doncaster Rovers	19	3	2	3	15	11	3	2	6	16	24	0.886	16	D	L	L	L	L	1961-12-02	Bradford City	H
20	0	Chesterfield	19	4	1	3	13	13	2	3	6	12	20	0.758	16	D	W	L	W	W	1961-12-02	Oldham Athletic	H
21	1	Gillingham	20	5	1	3	18	11	1	2	8	12	36	0.638	15	W	D	D	W	W	1961-12-02	Accrington Stanley	H
22	-1	Chester	20	2	6	3	14	14	2	0	7	11	25	0.641	14	L	L	D	L	D	1961-12-02	Crewe Alexandra	A
23	0	Accrington Stanley	20	4	2	4	8	12	1	1	8	5	21	0.394	13	L	L	L	L	W	1961-12-02	Gillingham	A
24	0	Hartlepools United	20	3	2	6	15	21	0	2	7	9	31	0.462	10	L	L	L	W	L	1961-12-02	Mansfield Town	A