Where did Arsenal finish in the 1960/61 season?

Arsenal finished 11th in the First Division in 1960/61.

What was Arsenal's record in the 1960/61 season?

In the First Division, Arsenal won 15, drew 11 and lost 16 of 42 games, scoring 77 goals and conceding 85, for 41 points.

How far did Arsenal go in the cups in 1960/61?

Arsenal's best cup run in 1960/61 was the FA Cup, reaching the round 3.

Who was Arsenal's top scorer in 1960/61?

David Herd was Arsenal's top scorer in 1960/61 with 30 goals.

First Division

Arsenal 1960/61 Season

Final position: 11th

Arsenal ended the First Division season 11th, with 77 scored and 85 conceded across 42 games. They were beaten in round 3 of the FA Cup and finished runners-up in the London Challenge Cup. David Herd led the scoring on 30.

League Record

Played

Won

Drawn

Lost

Points

Cups & Top Scorer

FA Cup

Round 3

League Cup

DNE

London Challenge Cup

Runners-up

Top Scorer

David Herd (30)

Quick Facts

Where did Arsenal finish in the 1960/61 season?: Arsenal finished 11th in the First Division in 1960/61.
What was Arsenal's record in the 1960/61 season?: In the First Division, Arsenal won 15, drew 11 and lost 16 of 42 games, scoring 77 goals and conceding 85, for 41 points.
How far did Arsenal go in the cups in 1960/61?: Arsenal's best cup run in 1960/61 was the FA Cup, reaching the round 3.
Who was Arsenal's top scorer in 1960/61?: David Herd was Arsenal's top scorer in 1960/61 with 30 goals.

Match by Match

Football League First Division42 matches15W 11D 16L

Arsenal 1960/61 Football League First Division results, match by match
Date	Opponent	Venue	Score	Arsenal scorers
20 Aug 1960	Burnley	A	2–3	Bloomfield, Herd
23 Aug 1960	Preston North End	H	1–0	Everitt
27 Aug 1960	Nottingham Forest	H	3–0	Henderson, Skirton (2)
30 Aug 1960	Preston North End	A	0–2
3 Sep 1960	Manchester City	A	0–0
6 Sep 1960	Birmingham City	H	2–0	Herd, Kane
10 Sep 1960	Tottenham Hotspur	H	2–3	Herd, Ward
14 Sep 1960	Birmingham City	A	0–2
17 Sep 1960	Newcastle United	H	5–0	Clapton, Herd (3), Strong
24 Sep 1960	Cardiff City	A	0–1
1 Oct 1960	West Bromwich Albion	H	1–0	Herd
8 Oct 1960	Leicester City	A	1–2	Henderson
15 Oct 1960	Aston Villa	H	2–1	Herd, Strong
22 Oct 1960	Blackburn Rovers	A	4–2	Charles, Herd, Strong (2)
29 Oct 1960	Manchester United	H	2–1	Barnwell, Herd
5 Nov 1960	West Ham United	A	0–6
12 Nov 1960	Chelsea	H	1–4	Charles
19 Nov 1960	Blackpool	A	1–1	Herd
26 Nov 1960	Everton	H	3–2	Herd (3)
3 Dec 1960	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A	3–5	Barnwell, Herd (2)
10 Dec 1960	Bolton Wanderers	H	5–1	Barnwell, Eastham (2), Strong (2)
17 Dec 1960	Burnley	H	2–5	Herd, Strong
23 Dec 1960	Sheffield Wednesday	A	1–1	Neill
26 Dec 1960	Sheffield Wednesday	H	1–1	Eastham
31 Dec 1960	Nottingham Forest	A	5–3	Eastham, Henderson, Herd (3)
14 Jan 1961	Manchester City	H	5–4	Clapton, Henderson, Herd (3)
21 Jan 1961	Tottenham Hotspur	A	2–4	Haverty, Henderson
4 Feb 1961	Newcastle United	A	3–3	Eastham, Strong (2)
11 Feb 1961	Cardiff City	H	2–3	Herd (2)
18 Feb 1961	West Bromwich Albion	A	3–2	Haverty (2), Skirton
25 Feb 1961	Leicester City	H	1–3	Henderson
4 Mar 1961	Aston Villa	A	2–2	Barnwell, Haverty
11 Mar 1961	Blackburn Rovers	H	0–0
18 Mar 1961	Manchester United	A	1–1	Charles
25 Mar 1961	West Ham United	H	0–0
31 Mar 1961	Fulham	A	2–2	Herd (2)
1 Apr 1961	Bolton Wanderers	A	1–1	Henderson
3 Apr 1961	Fulham	H	4–2	Barnwell (2), Henderson (2)
8 Apr 1961	Blackpool	H	1–0	Herd
15 Apr 1961	Chelsea	A	1–3	Strong
22 Apr 1961	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H	1–5	Henderson
29 Apr 1961	Everton	A	1–4	Herd

FA Cup1 match0W 0D 1L

Arsenal 1960/61 FA Cup results, match by match
Date	Round	Opponent	Venue	Score	Arsenal scorers
7 Jan 1961	R3	Sunderland	A	1–2	Herd

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