Ipswich Town league performance history
Omit day and month for end of season table.
League Division One table at close of 1961-62 season (home matches only)
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAvg | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Everton | 21 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 64 | 21 | 3.048 | 43 | 36 | |
| Ipswich Town | 21 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 58 | 28 | 2.071 | 30 | 36 | |
| Burnley | 21 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 57 | 26 | 2.192 | 31 | 32 | |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 21 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 47 | 23 | 2.043 | 24 | 32 | |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 21 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 59 | 34 | 1.735 | 25 | 32 | |
| Aston Villa | 21 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 45 | 20 | 2.250 | 25 | 31 | |
| Sheffield United | 21 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 37 | 23 | 1.609 | 14 | 31 | |
| Bolton Wanderers | 21 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 35 | 22 | 1.591 | 13 | 29 | |
| Nottingham Forest | 21 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 39 | 23 | 1.696 | 16 | 28 | |
| West Ham United | 21 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 49 | 37 | 1.324 | 12 | 28 | |
| West Bromwich Albion | 21 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 50 | 23 | 2.174 | 27 | 27 | |
| Blackburn Rovers | 21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 33 | 22 | 1.500 | 11 | 26 | |
| Leicester City | 21 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 38 | 27 | 1.407 | 11 | 26 | |
| Manchester City | 21 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 46 | 38 | 1.211 | 8 | 25 | |
| Blackpool | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 41 | 30 | 1.367 | 11 | 24 | |
| Arsenal | 21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 39 | 31 | 1.258 | 8 | 24 | |
| Birmingham City | 21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 37 | 35 | 1.057 | 2 | 24 | |
| Manchester United | 21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 44 | 31 | 1.419 | 13 | 23 | |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 21 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 38 | 34 | 1.118 | 4 | 23 | |
| Chelsea | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 34 | 29 | 1.172 | 5 | 21 | |
| Cardiff City | 21 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 30 | 33 | 0.909 | -3 | 21 | |
| Fulham | 21 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 38 | 34 | 1.118 | 4 | 19 |