1961-62 in English football

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The 1961-62 season was the 82nd season of competitive football in England.

Contents 1 Overview 2 Events 3 Honours 4 League table 4.1 First Division 4.2 Second Division 4.3 Third Division 4.4 Fourth Division

[edit] Overview

[edit] Events

[edit] Honours

Competition	Winner	Runner-up
First Division	Ipswich Town	Burnley
Second Division	Liverpool	Leyton Orient
Third Division	Portsmouth	Grimsby Town
Fourth Division	Millwall	Colchester United
FA Cup	Tottenham Hotspur	Burnley
League Cup	Norwich City	Rochdale
Charity Shield	Tottenham Hotspur	Football Association XI

[edit] League table

[edit] First Division

		P	W	D	L	F	A	GA	Pts
1	Ipswich Town	42	24	8	10	93	67	1.388	56
2	Burnley	42	21	11	10	101	67	1.507	53
3	Tottenham Hotspur	42	21	10	11	88	69	1.275	52
4	Everton	42	20	11	11	88	54	1.630	51
5	Sheffield United	42	19	9	14	61	69	0.884	47
6	Sheffield Wednesday	42	20	6	16	72	58	1.241	46
7	Aston Villa	42	18	8	16	65	56	1.161	44
8	West Ham United	42	17	10	15	76	82	0.927	44
9	West Bromwich Albion	42	15	13	14	83	67	1.239	43
10	Arsenal	42	16	11	15	71	72	0.986	43
11	Bolton Wanderers	42	16	10	16	62	66	0.939	42
12	Manchester City	42	17	7	18	78	81	0.963	41
13	Blackpool	42	15	11	16	70	75	0.933	41
14	Leicester City	42	17	6	19	72	71	1.014	40
15	Manchester United	42	15	9	18	72	75	0.960	39
16	Blackburn Rovers	42	14	11	17	50	58	0.862	39
17	Birmingham City	42	14	10	18	65	81	0.802	38
18	Wolverhampton Wanderers	42	13	10	19	73	86	0.849	36
19	Nottingham Forest	42	13	10	19	63	79	0.797	36
20	Fulham	42	13	7	22	66	74	0.892	33
21	Cardiff City	42	9	14	19	50	81	0.617	32
22	Chelsea	42	9	10	23	63	94	0.670	28

[edit] Second Division

		P	W	D	L	F	A	GA	Pts
1	Liverpool	42	27	8	7	99	43	2.302	62
2	Leyton Orient	42	22	10	10	69	40	1.725	54
3	Sunderland	42	22	9	11	85	50	1.700	53
4	Scunthorpe United	42	21	7	14	86	71	1.211	49
5	Plymouth Argyle	42	19	8	15	75	75	1.000	46
6	Southampton	42	18	9	15	77	62	1.242	45
7	Huddersfield Town	42	16	12	14	67	59	1.136	44
8	Stoke City	42	17	8	17	55	57	0.965	42
9	Rotherham United	42	16	9	17	70	76	0.921	41
10	Preston North End	42	15	10	17	55	57	0.965	40
11	Newcastle United	42	15	9	18	64	58	1.103	39
12	Middlesbrough	42	16	7	19	76	72	1.056	39
13	Luton Town	42	17	5	20	69	71	0.972	39
14	Walsall	42	14	11	17	70	75	0.933	39
15	Charlton Athletic	42	15	9	18	69	75	0.920	39
16	Derby County	42	14	11	17	68	75	0.907	39
17	Norwich City	42	14	11	17	61	70	0.871	39
18	Bury	42	17	5	20	52	76	0.684	39
19	Leeds United	42	12	12	18	50	61	0.820	36
20	Swansea City	42	12	12	18	61	83	0.735	36
21	Bristol Rovers	42	13	7	22	53	81	0.654	33
22	Brighton & Hove Albion	42	10	11	21	42	86	0.488	31

[edit] Third Division

		P	W	D	L	F	A	GA	Pts
1	Portsmouth	46	27	11	8	87	47	1.851	65
2	Grimsby Town	46	28	6	12	80	56	1.429	62
3	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	46	21	17	8	69	45	1.533	59
4	Queen's Park Rangers	46	24	11	11	111	73	1.521	59
5	Peterborough United	46	26	6	14	107	82	1.305	58
6	Bristol City	46	23	8	15	94	72	1.306	54
7	Reading	46	22	9	15	77	66	1.167	53
8	Northampton Town	46	20	11	15	85	57	1.491	51
9	Swindon Town	46	17	15	14	78	71	1.099	49
10	Hull City	46	20	8	18	67	54	1.241	48
11	Bradford Park Avenue	46	20	7	19	80	78	1.026	47
12	Port Vale	46	17	11	18	65	58	1.121	45
13	Notts County	46	17	9	20	67	74	0.905	43
14	Coventry City	46	16	11	19	64	71	0.901	43
15	Crystal Palace	46	14	14	18	83	80	1.038	42
16	Southend United	46	13	16	17	57	69	0.826	42
17	Watford	46	14	13	19	63	74	0.851	41
18	Halifax Town	46	15	10	21	62	84	0.738	40
19	Shrewsbury Town	46	13	12	21	73	84	0.869	38
20	Barnsley	46	13	12	21	71	95	0.747	38
21	Torquay United	46	15	6	25	76	100	0.760	36
22	Lincoln City	46	9	17	20	57	87	0.655	35
23	Brentford	46	13	8	25	53	93	0.570	34
24	Newport County	46	7	8	31	46	102	0.451	22

[edit] Fourth Division

		P	W	D	L	F	A	GA	Pts
1	Millwall	44	23	10	11	87	62	1.403	56
2	Colchester United	44	23	9	12	104	71	1.465	55
3	Wrexham	44	22	9	13	96	56	1.714	53
4	Carlisle United	44	22	8	14	64	63	1.016	52
5	Bradford City	44	21	9	14	94	86	1.093	51
6	York City	44	20	10	14	84	53	1.585	50
7	Aldershot	44	22	5	17	81	60	1.350	49
8	Workington	44	19	11	14	69	70	0.986	49
9	Barrow	44	17	14	13	74	58	1.276	48
10	Crewe Alexandra	44	20	6	18	79	70	1.129	46
11	Oldham Athletic	44	17	12	15	77	70	1.100	46
12	Rochdale	44	19	7	18	71	71	1.000	45
13	Darlington	44	18	9	17	61	73	0.836	45
14	Mansfield Town	44	19	6	19	77	66	1.167	44
15	Tranmere Rovers	44	20	4	20	70	81	0.864	44
16	Stockport County	44	17	9	18	70	69	1.014	43
17	Southport	44	17	9	18	61	71	0.859	43
18	Exeter City	44	13	11	20	62	77	0.805	37
19	Chesterfield	44	14	9	21	70	87	0.805	37
20	Gillingham	44	13	11	20	73	94	0.777	37
21	Doncaster Rovers	44	11	7	26	60	85	0.706	29
22	Hartlepool United	44	8	11	25	52	101	0.515	27
23	Chester City	44	7	12	25	54	96	0.563	26

P = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GA = Goal average; Pts = Points

Seasons in English football
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