The 1961–62 season was the 54th year of football played by Dundee United, and covers the period from 1 July 1961 to 30 June 1962. United finished in tenth place in the First Division.

Match results Dundee United played a total of 41 competitive matches during the 1961–62 season.

Legend WinDrawLoss

All results are written with Dundee United's score first. Own goals in italics

First Division DateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers23 August 1961Dunfermline AthleticH3-27,8609 September 1961DundeeA1-418,76516 September 1961St JohnstoneH3-014,47723 September 1961CelticA1-323,37930 September 1961HibernianH4-07,7857 October 1961Third LanarkA2-76,02514 October 1961St MirrenH3-18,82821 October 1961KilmarnockH1-28,97528 October 1961Raith RoversA0-03,2954 November 1961AirdrieoniansA3-32,55511 November 1961Stirling AlbionH2-05,11118 November 1961MotherwellA1-27,66525 November 1961RangersH2-319,728 2 December 1961FalkirkA2-13,47116 December 1961AberdeenA3-16,94323 December 1961Partick ThistleH3-57,3496 January 1962Dunfermline AthleticA1-46,64313 January 1962CelticH4-514,476 17 January 1962St JohnstoneA2-13,415 20 January 1962HibernianA2-36,82924 January 1962Heart of MidlothianA1-26,4563 February 1962Third LanarkH3-05,85810 February 1962St MirrenA1-17,98921 February 1962KilmarnockA3-55,58424 February 1962Raith RoversH4-26,3863 March 1962AirdrieoniansH3-36,25714 March 1962Stirling AlbionA1-02,57617 March 1962MotherwellH1-18,08024 March 1962RangersA1-034,00831 March 1962FalkirkH4-15,9107 April 1962AberdeenH2-27,1519 April 1962DundeeH1-221,13823 April 1962Partick ThistleA2-44,11628 April 1962Heart of MidlothianH0-13,795

Scottish Cup DateRdOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers13 December 1961R1MotherwellA0-48,557

League Cup DateRdOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers12 August 1961G2MotherwellA3-511,24116 August 1961G2Dunfermline AthleticH0-010,61519 August 1961G2AberdeenH5-311,61626 August 1961G2MotherwellH0-212,77430 August 1961G2Dunfermline AthleticA0-36,3342 September 1961G2AberdeenA2-26,818

See also 1961–62 in Scottish football

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