English Second Division 1903/1904
Historical league standings at 28th December 1903
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | Preston North End | 17 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 37 | 10 | 29 | 3.70 |
| 2 | Woolwich Arsenal | 15 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 56 | 9 | 25 | 6.22 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers | 18 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 20 | 21 | 1.85 |
| 4 | Bristol City | 15 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 20 | 17 | 1.75 |
| 5 | Burnley | 15 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 25 | 17 | 0.72 |
| 6 | Manchester United | 14 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 18 | 16 | 1.44 |
| 7 | Barnsley | 15 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 16 | 0.78 |
| 8 | Lincoln City | 17 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 23 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 28 | 16 | 0.61 |
| 9 | Burslem Port Vale | 15 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 22 | 15 | 1.18 |
| 10 | Bradford City | 15 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 26 | 14 | 0.88 |
| 11 | Grimsby Town | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 21 | 14 | 0.86 |
| 12 | Chesterfield | 15 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 13 | 0.71 |
| 13 | Burton United | 15 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 27 | 12 | 0.63 |
| 14 | Leicester Fosse | 15 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 29 | 12 | 0.52 |
| 15 | Glossop North End | 16 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 20 | 35 | 10 | 0.57 |
| 16 | Gainsborough Trinity | 13 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 9 | 0.65 |
| 17 | Blackpool | 14 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 16 | 29 | 9 | 0.55 |
| 18 | Stockport County | 16 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 39 | 9 | 0.44 |
