English First Division 1904/1905
Historical league standings at 14th January 1905
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | Newcastle United | 21 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 41 | 18 | 30 | 2.28 |
| 2 | Sunderland | 23 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 44 | 29 | 30 | 1.52 |
| 3 | Sheffield United | 23 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 25 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 44 | 35 | 30 | 1.26 |
| 4 | Everton | 22 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 42 | 24 | 29 | 1.75 |
| 5 | Small Heath | 21 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 36 | 22 | 27 | 1.64 |
| 6 | Manchester City | 21 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 41 | 24 | 26 | 1.71 |
| 7 | Aston Villa | 23 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 40 | 29 | 26 | 1.38 |
| 8 | The Wednesday | 22 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 46 | 34 | 25 | 1.35 |
| 9 | Derby County | 24 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 30 | 37 | 23 | 0.81 |
| 10 | Preston North End | 23 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 29 | 31 | 22 | 0.94 |
| 11 | Woolwich Arsenal | 22 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 26 | 22 | 0.88 |
| 12 | Blackburn Rovers | 22 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 32 | 34 | 19 | 0.94 |
| 13 | Bury | 22 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 26 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 26 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 36 | 45 | 17 | 0.80 |
| 14 | Wolverhampton W'drs. | 22 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 32 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 31 | 48 | 17 | 0.65 |
| 15 | Nottingham Forest | 24 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 23 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 30 | 46 | 16 | 0.65 |
| 16 | Stoke | 21 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 31 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 23 | 43 | 15 | 0.53 |
| 17 | Middlesbrough | 21 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 25 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 19 | 38 | 13 | 0.50 |
| 18 | Notts. County | 21 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 29 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 44 | 11 | 0.45 |
