English First Division 1961/1962
Historical league standings at 25th November 1961
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | Burnley | 18 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 33 | 26 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 55 | 36 | 26 | 1.53 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town | 19 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 47 | 35 | 23 | 1.34 |
| 3 | Everton | 19 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 36 | 24 | 22 | 1.50 |
| 4 | West Ham United | 19 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 43 | 39 | 22 | 1.10 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday | 19 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 37 | 26 | 21 | 1.42 |
| 6 | Tottenham Hotspur | 18 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 30 | 27 | 21 | 1.11 |
| 7 | Leicester City | 19 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 36 | 32 | 20 | 1.13 |
| 8 | Arsenal | 19 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 33 | 33 | 20 | 1.00 |
| 9 | Fulham | 19 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 34 | 32 | 19 | 1.06 |
| 10 | Bolton Wanderers | 19 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 30 | 29 | 19 | 1.03 |
| 11 | Aston Villa | 18 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 28 | 28 | 18 | 1.00 |
| 12 | Cardiff City | 19 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 28 | 31 | 18 | 0.90 |
| 13 | Blackpool | 19 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 28 | 32 | 18 | 0.88 |
| 14 | West Bromwich Albion | 19 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 24 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 34 | 34 | 17 | 1.00 |
| 15 | Nottingham Forest | 19 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 30 | 35 | 17 | 0.86 |
| 16 | Sheffield United | 18 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 33 | 17 | 0.67 |
| 17 | Wolverhampton W'drs. | 19 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 32 | 34 | 16 | 0.94 |
| 18 | Manchester City | 19 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 35 | 42 | 16 | 0.83 |
| 19 | Manchester United | 18 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 27 | 38 | 16 | 0.71 |
| 20 | Birmingham City | 19 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 30 | 43 | 16 | 0.70 |
| 21 | Chelsea | 19 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 27 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 36 | 39 | 15 | 0.92 |
| 22 | Blackburn Rovers | 18 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 29 | 15 | 0.69 |
