English First Division 1908/1909
Historical league standings at 12th September 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 | Newcastle United | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 3.50 |
| 2 | Manchester United | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 2.75 |
| 3 | Preston North End | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 2.33 |
| 4 | The Wednesday | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2.00 |
| 5 | Everton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1.50 |
| 6 | Sunderland | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 7 | Manchester City | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 8 | Blackburn Rovers | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1.25 |
| 9 | Liverpool | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1.25 |
| 10 | Aston Villa | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 11 | Chelsea | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 0.56 |
| 12 | Nottingham Forest | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Bury | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 0.70 |
| 14 | Sheffield United | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 15 | Notts. County | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 16 | Woolwich Arsenal | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0.63 |
| 17 | Bristol City | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 18 | Leicester Fosse | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 19 | Middlesbrough | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0.44 |
| 20 | Bradford City | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.00 |
