| Arsenal beat Manchester City 3-1 (A) on 19 Sep 1931 |
| Manchester City beat Everton 1-0 (A) on 12 Sep 1931 |
| Everton beat Sunderland 3-2 (A) on 5 Sep 1931 |
| Sunderland beat West Brom 2-1 (H) on 2 Sep 1931 |
| West Brom beat Blackpool 4-0 (H) on 5 Sep 1931 |
| Blackpool beat Blackburn 2-1 (H) on 9 Sep 1931 |
| Blackburn beat Derby 3-2 (H) on 12 Sep 1931 |
| Derby beat Portsmouth 2-1 (H) on 19 Sep 1931 |
| Portsmouth beat Sheffield United 2-1 (A) on 29 Aug 1931 |
| Sheffield United beat Birmingham 3-1 (A) on 19 Sep 1931 |
| Birmingham beat Newcastle 4-1 (H) on 2 Sep 1931 |
| Newcastle beat Chelsea 4-1 (H) on 12 Sep 1931 |
| Chelsea beat Middlesbrough 2-0 (A) on 29 Aug 1931 |
| Middlesbrough beat Sheffield Wednesday 4-0 (H) on 12 Sep 1931 |
| Sheffield Wednesday beat Huddersfield 4-1 (H) on 19 Sep 1931 |
| Huddersfield beat West Ham 3-1 (H) on 12 Sep 1931 |
| West Ham beat Bolton 1-0 (A) on 29 Aug 1931 |
| Bolton beat Grimsby 5-3 (H) on 9 Sep 1931 |
| Grimsby beat Leicester 3-0 (H) on 19 Sep 1931 |
| Leicester beat Liverpool 2-1 (H) on 12 Sep 1931 |
| Liverpool beat Aston Villa 2-0 (H) on 5 Sep 1931 |
FLP: Thick arrows show the earliest chain of wins that passes through every team.