| SEASON 1960-1961 |
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 | FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION ONE |
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Table as at Saturday, September 24, 1960: |
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| TEAM | P | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tottenham Hotspur | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 11 | 2.91 | 20 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 2.83 | 17 |
| 3 | Everton | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 16 | 1.56 | 14 |
| 4 | Blackburn Rovers | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 17 | 1.47 | 14 |
| 5 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 14 | 1.43 | 14 |
| 6 | Fulham | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 23 | 0.96 | 13 |
| 7 | Burnley | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 15 | 1.33 | 12 |
| 8 | Manchester City | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 17 | 1.12 | 11 |
| 9 | Aston Villa | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 28 | 0.79 | 11 |
| 10 | Birmingham City | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 1.07 | 10 |
| 11 | Arsenal | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 11 | 1.36 | 9 |
| 12 | Chelsea | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 25 | 1.00 | 9 |
| 13 | Leicester City | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 19 | 0.89 | 8 |
| 14 | Cardiff City | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 0.75 | 8 |
| 15 | Newcastle United | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 20 | 28 | 0.71 | 8 |
| 16 | West Ham United | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 27 | 0.70 | 7 |
| 17 | Preston North End | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 0.65 | 7 |
| 18 | West Bromwich Albion | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 21 | 21 | 1.00 | 6 |
| 19 | Nottingham Forest | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 21 | 0.62 | 6 |
| 20 | Manchester United | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 21 | 0.76 | 5 |
| 21 | Bolton Wanderers | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 0.68 | 5 |
| 22 | Blackpool | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 24 | 0.54 | 4 |
| Key: | Champions | Relegation |