Gameplan
| Date | Round | Match | Match | Res. | Attendance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21.01.1961 |  | Matchday 27 | Preston North E - Birmingham | PNE - BIR | 2:3 | 7.667 |
| 11.02.1961 | | Matchday 29 | Preston North E - Fulham | PNE - FUL | 2:0 | 8.692 |
| 25.02.1961 | | Matchday 31 | Preston North E - Everton | PNE - EVE | 1:0 | 17.812 |
| 11.03.1961 | | Matchday 33 | Preston North E - West Ham | PNE - WHU | 4:0 | 12.084 |
| 25.03.1961 | | Matchday 35 | Preston North E - Leicester | PNE - LEI | 0:0 | 12.619 |
| 03.04.1961 | | Matchday 38 | Preston North E - Man City | PNE - MCI | 1:1 | 25.358 |
| 08.04.1961 | | Matchday 39 | Preston North E - Wolverhampton | PNE - WOL | 1:2 | 18.210 |
| 18.04.1961 | | Matchday 19 | Preston North E - Bolton | PNE - BOL | 0:0 | 17.786 |
| 22.04.1961 | | Matchday 41 | Preston North E - Man Utd | PNE - MUN | 2:4 | 21.256 |