Tabelle1961/196221. Spieltag
| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Tore | Diff. | Pkt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burnley | 20 | 61:39 | 22 | 30:10 | |
| 2 | Tottenham | 20 | 37:30 | 7 | 25:15 | |
| 3 | Everton | 21 | 41:25 | 16 | 25:17 | |
| 4 | Ipswich Town | 21 | 52:40 | 12 | 25:17 | |
| 5 | West Ham | 21 | 46:41 | 5 | 25:17 | |
| 6 | Sheffield W. | 21 | 40:29 | 11 | 23:19 | |
| 7 | Aston Villa | 20 | 33:28 | 5 | 22:18 | |
| 8 | Leicester | 21 | 36:34 | 2 | 21:21 | |
| 9 | Arsenal | 21 | 36:37 | -1 | 21:21 | |
| 10 | Blackpool | 21 | 34:36 | -2 | 21:21 | |
| 11 | Sheffield U. | 21 | 27:38 | -11 | 21:21 | |
| 12 | Bolton W. | 21 | 31:31 | 0 | 20:22 | |
| 13 | Wolverhampton | 22 | 36:35 | 1 | 20:24 | |
| 14 | Cardiff City | 22 | 29:35 | -6 | 20:24 | |
| 15 | Fulham | 21 | 34:36 | -2 | 19:23 | |
| 16 | Blackburn | 21 | 26:32 | -6 | 19:23 | |
| 17 | Man. United | 20 | 31:43 | -12 | 18:22 | |
| 18 | West Brom | 21 | 38:40 | -2 | 18:24 | |
| 19 | Nottingham | 21 | 30:38 | -8 | 18:24 | |
| 20 | Birmingham | 21 | 34:46 | -12 | 18:24 | |
| 21 | Man. City | 21 | 38:50 | -12 | 16:26 | |
| 22 | Chelsea | 21 | 39:46 | -7 | 15:27 |
Schlecht angefangen, schlecht aufgehört und zwischendurch war's ganz schlecht.
— Richard Golz, HSV, nach einem 0:5 bei 1860 München.