1961–62 Everton F.C. season

1961–62 season of Everton F.C.

Everton 1961–62 football season

Everton
1961–62 season
Manager	Harry Catterick
Ground	Goodison Park
First Division	4th
FA Cup	Fifth round
← 1960–61 1962–63 →

During the 1961–62 English football season, Everton F.C. competed in the Football League First Division.

Final league table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GAv	Pts	Qualification or relegation
2	Burnley	42	21	11	10	101	67	1.507	53
3	Tottenham Hotspur	42	21	10	11	88	69	1.275	52	Qualification for the European Cup Winners' Cup first round
4	Everton	42	20	11	11	88	54	1.630	51	Qualification for the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup first round
5	Sheffield United	42	19	9	14	61	69	0.884	47
6	Sheffield Wednesday	42	20	6	16	72	58	1.241	46

Source: World Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored

Results

Win

Draw

Loss

Football League First Division

Main article: 1961–62 Football League First Division

Date	Opponent	Venue	Result
19 August 1961	Aston Villa	H	2–0
23 August 1961	West Bromwich Albion	A	0–2
26 August 1961	Fulham	A	1–2
30 August 1961	West Bromwich Albion	H	3–1
2 September 1961	Sheffield Wednesday	H	0–4
6 September 1961	Manchester City	H	0–2
9 September 1961	Leicester City	A	0–2
16 September 1961	Ipswich Town	H	5–2
20 September 1961	Manchester City	A	3–1
23 September 1961	Burnley	A	1–2
30 September 1961	Arsenal	H	4–1
7 October 1961	Nottingham Forest	H	6–0
14 October 1961	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A	3–0
21 October 1961	Sheffield United	H	1–0
28 October 1961	Chelsea	A	1–1
4 November 1961	Tottenham Hotspur	H	3–0
11 November 1961	Blackpool	A	1–1
18 November 1961	Blackburn Rovers	H	1–0
25 November 1961	West Ham United	A	1–3
2 December 1961	Manchester United	H	5–1
9 December 1961	Cardiff City	A	0–0
16 December 1961	Aston Villa	A	1–1
23 December 1961	Fulham	H	3–0
26 December 1961	Bolton Wanderers	H	1–0
13 January 1962	Sheffield Wednesday	A	1–3
20 January 1962	Leicester City	H	3–2
3 February 1962	Ipswich Town	A	2–4
10 February 1962	Burnley	H	2–2
24 February 1962	Nottingham Forest	A	1–2
3 March 1962	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H	4–0
14 March 1962	Sheffield United	A	1–1
17 March 1962	Chelsea	H	4–0
24 March 1962	Tottenham Hotspur	A	1–3
30 March 1962	Blackpool	H	2–2
4 April 1962	Bolton Wanderers	A	1–1
7 April 1962	Blackburn Rovers	A	1–1
14 April 1962	West Ham United	H	3–0
20 April 1962	Birmingham City	H	4–1
21 April 1962	Manchester United	A	1–1
24 April 1962	Birmingham City	A	0–0
28 April 1962	Cardiff City	H	8–3
1 May 1963	Arsenal	A	3–2

FA Cup

Main article: 1961–62 FA Cup


Round	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result
3	6 January 1962	King's Lynn	H	4–0
4	27 January 1962	Manchester City	H	2–0
5	17 February 1962	Burnley	A	1–3

Squad

References

v t e Everton Football Club
The club	History Players Managers Seasons Reserves and Academy Records and statistics Player of the Season International players In Europe
Home stadium	Anfield (1884–1892) Goodison Park (1892–2025) Everton Stadium (2025 proposed)
Training ground	Bellefield (1946–2007) Finch Farm (2007–present)
Miscellaneous	David France Collection Supporters St Luke's Church EvertonTV Former Players' Foundation Kirkby Project Prince Rupert's Tower Founding Fathers of Merseyside Football "Johnny Todd" Spirit of the Blues Gwladys Street's Hall of Fame
Rivalries	Merseyside derby
Affiliated academies	Asia–Pacific Football Academy Chang–Everton Football Academy
Affiliates	Everton Women Everton Tigers (no longer affiliated with Everton F.C.)
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First Division	Arsenal Aston Villa Birmingham City Blackburn Rovers Blackpool Bolton Wanderers Burnley Cardiff City Chelsea Everton Fulham Ipswich Town Leicester City Manchester City Manchester United Nottingham Forest Sheffield United Sheffield Wednesday Tottenham Hotspur West Bromwich Albion West Ham United Wolverhampton Wanderers
Second Division	Brighton & Hove Albion Bristol Rovers Bury Charlton Athletic Derby County Huddersfield Town Leeds United Leyton Orient Liverpool Luton Town Middlesbrough Newcastle United Norwich City Plymouth Argyle Preston North End Rotherham United Scunthorpe United Southampton Stoke City Sunderland Swansea Town Walsall
Third Division	Barnsley Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bradford Park Avenue Brentford Bristol City Coventry City Crystal Palace Grimsby Town Halifax Town Hull City Lincoln City Newport County Northampton Town Notts County Peterborough United Portsmouth Port Vale Queens Park Rangers Reading Shrewsbury Town Southend United Swindon Town Torquay United Watford
Fourth Division	Accrington Stanley Aldershot Barrow Bradford City Carlisle United Chester Chesterfield Colchester United Crewe Alexandra Darlington Doncaster Rovers Exeter City Gillingham Hartlepools United Mansfield Town Millwall Oldham Athletic Rochdale Southport Stockport County Tranmere Rovers Workington Wrexham York City

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