English First Division 1961/1962
Historical league standings at 3rd February 1962
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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 | 25 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 43 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 36 | 28 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 79 | 46 | 37 | 1.72 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town | 27 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 43 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 27 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 63 | 49 | 33 | 1.29 |
| 3 | Tottenham Hotspur | 27 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 37 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 22 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 54 | 42 | 33 | 1.29 |
| 4 | West Ham United | 27 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 33 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 29 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 57 | 50 | 33 | 1.14 |
| 5 | Everton | 27 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 37 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 14 | 4 | 9 | 52 | 35 | 32 | 1.49 |
| 6 | Sheffield Wednesday | 27 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 19 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 10 | 49 | 38 | 30 | 1.29 |
| 7 | Sheffield United | 26 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 25 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 36 | 41 | 30 | 0.88 |
| 8 | Blackpool | 27 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 29 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 29 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 52 | 48 | 29 | 1.08 |
| 9 | Arsenal | 27 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 26 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 44 | 44 | 27 | 1.00 |
| 10 | Aston Villa | 27 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 23 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 35 | 35 | 26 | 1.00 |
| 11 | Birmingham City | 27 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 29 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 43 | 57 | 26 | 0.75 |
| 12 | Leicester City | 27 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 23 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 28 | 11 | 3 | 13 | 45 | 43 | 25 | 1.05 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers | 25 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 23 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 33 | 36 | 25 | 0.92 |
| 14 | Manchester United | 26 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 31 | 24 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 45 | 51 | 25 | 0.88 |
| 15 | West Bromwich Albion | 27 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 24 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 31 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 44 | 47 | 24 | 0.94 |
| 16 | Cardiff City | 27 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 21 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 23 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 32 | 43 | 24 | 0.74 |
| 17 | Bolton Wanderers | 26 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 17 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 35 | 38 | 23 | 0.92 |
| 18 | Wolverhampton W'drs. | 27 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 20 | 31 | 9 | 5 | 13 | 44 | 50 | 23 | 0.88 |
| 19 | Manchester City | 27 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 26 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 24 | 37 | 10 | 3 | 14 | 50 | 61 | 23 | 0.82 |
| 20 | Nottingham Forest | 27 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 36 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 43 | 52 | 22 | 0.83 |
| 21 | Chelsea | 28 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 25 | 46 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 47 | 63 | 19 | 0.75 |
| 22 | Fulham | 27 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 20 | 24 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 27 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 38 | 51 | 19 | 0.75 |
