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Table & Scores on 23/08/1961
| Home | Away | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Sheffield Wednesday | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | Manchester City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | Sheffield United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | Arsenal | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Tottenham Hotspur | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | Nottingham Forest | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | Manchester United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | Burnley | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | Blackpool | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Birmingham City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | West Ham United | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | West Bromwich Albion | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Everton | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | Cardiff City | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Chelsea | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | Ipswich Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | Bolton Wanderers | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | Blackburn Rovers | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | Fulham | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | Leicester City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | Aston Villa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Cardiff City 1 (1) Sheffield United 1 (0) | King Simpson Pen | Attendance: 24,662 |
| Fulham 3 (3) Manchester City 4 (0) | O'Connell 5, Langley 14 Pen, Mullery 21 Cheetham 50, 72, Hayes 75, Betts 80 Pen | Attendance: 16,281 |
| Leicester City 0 (0) Arsenal 1 (0) | Eastham 81 | Attendance: 29,396 |
| Manchester United 3 (2) Chelsea 2 (0) | Herd 10, Viollet 16, Pearson 75 Tambling 67, 89 | Attendance: 45,559 |
| Sheffield Wednesday 4 (2) Bolton Wanderers 2 (0) | Ellis 75, 76, Wilkinson 36, Craig 4 McAdams Pen, Holden | Attendance: 35,460 |
| Tottenham Hotspur 2 (1) West Ham United 2 (1) | Dyson 7, 80 Woosnam 40, Musgrove 54 | Attendance: 50,434 |
| West Bromwich Albion 2 (1) Everton 0 (0) | Robson 8, Kevan 77 | Attendance: 21,594 |