English First Division 1908/1909
Historical league standings at 10th October 1908
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | Manchester United | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 13 | 2.00 |
| 2 | Newcastle United | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 1.86 |
| 3 | Everton | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 12 | 2.22 |
| 4 | The Wednesday | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 1.71 |
| 5 | Aston Villa | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 1.57 |
| 6 | Chelsea | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 9 | 0.87 |
| 7 | Nottingham Forest | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 1.45 |
| 8 | Sunderland | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 1.08 |
| 9 | Liverpool | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 10 | Woolwich Arsenal | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 11 | Bristol City | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 0.75 |
| 12 | Leicester Fosse | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 0.75 |
| 13 | Preston North End | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 14 | Manchester City | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 6 | 0.81 |
| 15 | Sheffield United | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 0.77 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 0.70 |
| 17 | Notts. County | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 18 | Middlesbrough | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 4 | 0.59 |
| 19 | Bury | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 21 | 4 | 0.52 |
| 20 | Bradford City | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 0.45 |
