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Table & Scores on 16/12/1961
| Home | Away | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Burnley | 21 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 35 | 27 | 30 | Ipswich Town | 22 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 21 | 27 | Tottenham Hotspur | 21 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 27 | West Ham United | 22 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 26 | 27 | Everton | 22 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 26 | Sheffield Wednesday | 22 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 16 | 25 | Aston Villa | 21 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 23 | Leicester City | 22 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 22 | 23 | Arsenal | 22 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 23 | 23 | Blackpool | 22 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 24 | 21 | Sheffield United | 21 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 24 | 21 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 22 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 19 | 20 | Bolton Wanderers | 22 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 20 | 20 | Nottingham Forest | 22 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 26 | 20 | Cardiff City | 22 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 20 | Birmingham City | 22 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 21 | 20 | Fulham | 22 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 19 | 19 | Blackburn Rovers | 21 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 19 | West Bromwich Albion | 22 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 28 | 18 | Manchester United | 21 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 25 | 18 | Manchester City | 22 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 18 | 30 | 16 | Chelsea | 22 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 18 | 35 | 15 |
| Aston Villa 1 (1) Everton 1 (1) | Thomson 28 Collins 29 | Attendance: 34,939 |
| Burnley 0 (0) Arsenal 2 (0) | Skirton 53, Charles 58 | Attendance: 22,887 |
| Cardiff City 1 (1) Blackburn Rovers 1 (0) | Moore 43 Lawther 89 | Attendance: 13,798 |
| Fulham 0 (0) Birmingham City 1 (1) | Leek 7 | Attendance: 12,730 |
| Ipswich Town 2 (0) Bolton Wanderers 1 (1) | Crawford 83, 88 Holden 37 | Attendance: 16,587 |
| Leicester City 2 (1) Manchester City 0 (0) | Cheesebrough 30, Walsh 50 | Attendance: 15,196 |
| Manchester United 1 (1) West Ham United 2 (0) | Herd 18 Dick 72, 85 | Attendance: 29,472 |
| Nottingham Forest 3 (3) Chelsea 0 (0) | Booth 12, 17, Quigley 38 | Attendance: 17,419 |
| Sheffield Wednesday 2 (2) West Bromwich Albion 1 (0) | Dobson 27, Fantham 36 Smith 75 | Attendance: 22,168 |
| Tottenham Hotspur 5 (3) Blackpool 2 (0) | Greaves 40, 42, 65, Allen 45, 83 Charnley 51, Norman 61 Og | Attendance: 42,734 |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers 0 (0) Sheffield United 1 (0) | Pace 60 | Attendance: 20,034 |