English Second Division 1904/1905
Historical league standings at 3rd December 1904
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | Liverpool | 14 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 34 | 10 | 24 | 3.40 |
| 2 | Bolton Wanderers | 13 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 40 | 12 | 22 | 3.33 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 7 | 20 | 3.43 |
| 4 | Bristol City | 14 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 35 | 20 | 20 | 1.75 |
| 5 | Barnsley | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 0.75 |
| 6 | Gainsborough Trinity | 12 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 23 | 15 | 1.17 |
| 7 | Chesterfield | 14 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 1.08 |
| 8 | Lincoln City | 14 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 1.00 |
| 9 | Grimsby Town | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 23 | 12 | 0.52 |
| 10 | West Bromwich Albion | 13 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 26 | 22 | 11 | 1.18 |
| 11 | Burslem Port Vale | 13 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 19 | 11 | 0.89 |
| 12 | Bradford City | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 21 | 10 | 0.81 |
| 13 | Blackpool | 13 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 22 | 10 | 0.68 |
| 14 | Burnley | 16 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 17 | 31 | 9 | 0.55 |
| 15 | Leicester Fosse | 11 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 8 | 0.56 |
| 16 | Burton United | 13 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 14 | 30 | 8 | 0.47 |
| 17 | Glossop North End | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 20 | 7 | 0.55 |
| 18 | Doncaster Rovers | 13 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 28 | 4 | 0.36 |
