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Leicester City 1960–61: results and record

Every competitive match Leicester City played in 1960–61, in First Division — 54 matches, 24 won, 13 drawn, 17 lost, with scorers and attendances where the record holds them.

Honours this season

Leicester City 1960–61 results

DateCompetitionVenueOpponentTheir seasonScoreScorersAtt
20 Aug 1960First DivisionHBlackpoolBlackpool 1960–611–1Colin Appleton27,062
24 Aug 1960First DivisionAChelseaChelsea 1960–613–1Gordon Wills, Gordon Wills, Jimmy Walsh24,691
27 Aug 1960First DivisionAEvertonEverton 1960–611–3Albert Cheesebrough45,215
31 Aug 1960First DivisionHChelseaChelsea 1960–611–3Jimmy Walsh21,087
3 Sep 1960First DivisionHBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers 1960–612–4Jimmy Walsh, Gordon Wills17,455
7 Sep 1960First DivisionAWolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers 1960–612–3Gordon Wills, Ken Leek33,313
10 Sep 1960First DivisionAManchester UnitedManchester United 1960–611–1Jimmy Walsh35,493
14 Sep 1960First DivisionHWolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers 1960–612–0Jimmy Walsh, Ian King20,044
17 Sep 1960First DivisionHTottenham HotspurTottenham Hotspur 1960–611–2Howard Riley25,567
24 Sep 1960First DivisionANewcastle UnitedNewcastle United 1960–613–1Ken Leek, Ken Leek, Albert Cheesebrough21,161
1 Oct 1960First DivisionAAston VillaAston Villa 1960–613–1Jimmy Walsh, Jimmy Walsh, Gordon Wills29,623
8 Oct 1960First DivisionHArsenalArsenal 1960–612–1Ken Leek, Ken Leek22,501
12 Oct 1960League CupHMansfield TownMansfield Town 1960–614–0Albert Cheesebrough, Jimmy Walsh, Jimmy Walsh, Jimmy Walsh7,070
15 Oct 1960First DivisionAManchester CityManchester City 1960–611–3Ken Leek30,193
22 Oct 1960First DivisionHWest Bromwich AlbionWest Bromwich Albion 1960–612–2Jack Lornie, Albert Cheesebrough20,770
26 Oct 1960League CupHRotherham UnitedRotherham United 1960–611–2Ian King6,244
28 Oct 1960First DivisionACardiff CityCardiff City 1960–611–2Jimmy Walsh19,136
4 Nov 1960First DivisionHPreston North EndPreston North End 1960–615–2Ken Leek, Ken Leek, Jimmy Walsh, Albert Cheesebrough, Howard Riley16,920
12 Nov 1960First DivisionAFulhamFulham 1960–612–4Ian King, Albert Cheesebrough16,617
19 Nov 1960First DivisionHSheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday 1960–612–1Jimmy Walsh, Gordon Wills25,567
26 Nov 1960First DivisionABirmingham CityBirmingham City 1960–612–0Ken Leek, Gordon Wills25,583
3 Dec 1960First DivisionHNottingham ForestNottingham Forest 1960–611–1Albert Cheesebrough20,545
10 Dec 1960First DivisionABurnleyBurnley 1960–612–3Gordon Wills, Ken Leek20,640
17 Dec 1960First DivisionABlackpoolBlackpool 1960–611–5Jimmy Walsh8,752
24 Dec 1960First DivisionABolton WanderersBolton Wanderers 1960–610–211,534
26 Dec 1960First DivisionHBolton WanderersBolton Wanderers 1960–612–0Gordon Wills, Ken Keyworth23,806
31 Dec 1960First DivisionHEvertonEverton 1960–614–1Howard Riley, Jimmy Walsh, Ken Leek, Ken Leek23,495
7 Jan 1961FA CupHOxford UnitedOxford United 1960–613–1Jimmy Walsh, Ken Leek, Howard Riley25,601
14 Jan 1961First DivisionABlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers 1960–611–1Ken Leek14,752
21 Jan 1961First DivisionHManchester UnitedManchester United 1960–616–0Jimmy Walsh, Jimmy Walsh, Ken Keyworth, Ken Keyworth, Gordon Wills, Howard Riley31,308
31 Jan 1961FA CupHBristol CityBristol City 1960–615–1Wills, Ken Leek, Ken Leek, Jimmy Walsh, Jimmy Walsh27,701
4 Feb 1961First DivisionATottenham HotspurTottenham Hotspur 1960–613–2Ken Leek, Jimmy Walsh, Jimmy Walsh53,627
11 Feb 1961First DivisionHNewcastle UnitedNewcastle United 1960–615–3Ian King, Ian King, Albert Cheesebrough, Ken Leek, Dalton26,449
18 Feb 1961FA CupABirmingham CityBirmingham City 1960–611–1Howard Riley53,589
22 Feb 1961FA CupHBirmingham CityBirmingham City 1960–612–1Ken Leek, Ken Leek41,916
25 Feb 1961First DivisionAArsenalArsenal 1960–613–1Ken Keyworth, Ken Keyworth, Colin Appleton31,721
4 Mar 1961FA CupHBarnsleyBarnsley 1960–610–038,744
8 Mar 1961FA CupABarnsleyBarnsley 1960–612–1Howard Riley, Ken Leek39,250
11 Mar 1961First DivisionAWest Bromwich AlbionWest Bromwich Albion 1960–610–125,168
18 Mar 1961FA CupNSheffield UnitedSheffield United 1960–610–052,095
23 Mar 1961FA CupNSheffield UnitedSheffield United 1960–610–043,500
25 Mar 1961First DivisionAPreston North EndPreston North End 1960–610–012,567
27 Mar 1961FA CupNSheffield UnitedSheffield United 1960–612–0Jimmy Walsh 47, Ken Leek 5837,190
31 Mar 1961First DivisionAWest Ham UnitedWest Ham United 1960–610–122,010
1 Apr 1961First DivisionHBurnleyBurnley 1960–612–2Ken Leek, Jimmy Walsh27,838
3 Apr 1961First DivisionHWest Ham UnitedWest Ham United 1960–615–1Albert Cheesebrough, Albert Cheesebrough, Albert Cheesebrough, Howard Riley, Hughie McIlmoyle23,776
8 Apr 1961First DivisionASheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday 1960–612–2Jimmy Walsh, Frank McLintock29,904
10 Apr 1961First DivisionHCardiff CityCardiff City 1960–613–0Jimmy Walsh, Jimmy Walsh, Hughie McIlmoyle32,042
15 Apr 1961First DivisionHFulhamFulham 1960–611–2Jimmy Walsh30,980
19 Apr 1961First DivisionHAston VillaAston Villa 1960–613–1Hughie McIlmoyle, Hughie McIlmoyle, Ken Keyworth21,219
22 Apr 1961First DivisionANottingham ForestNottingham Forest 1960–612–2Albert Cheesebrough, Ken Leek25,830
26 Apr 1961First DivisionHManchester CityManchester City 1960–611–2Jimmy Walsh22,248
29 Apr 1961First DivisionHBirmingham CityBirmingham City 1960–613–2Graham Cross, Howard Riley, Ken Leek19,920
6 May 1961FA CupNTottenham HotspurTottenham Hotspur 1960–610–2100,000

107 of the goals in this season carry a named scorer.

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