English First Division 1920/1921
Historical league standings at 2nd October 1920
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | Everton | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 13 | 1.73 |
| 2 | Aston Villa | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 1.54 |
| 3 | Liverpool | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 2.10 |
| 4 | Bolton Wanderers | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 10 | 11 | 2.00 |
| 5 | Sunderland | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 11 | 2.00 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 1.40 |
| 7 | Newcastle United | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 10 | 1.78 |
| 8 | Bradford City | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 1.50 |
| 9 | West Bromwich Albion | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 1.14 |
| 10 | Blackburn Rovers | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 1.38 |
| 11 | Burnley | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 1.22 |
| 12 | Tottenham Hotspur | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 1.17 |
| 13 | Manchester City | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 17 | 8 | 0.94 |
| 14 | Oldham Athletic | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 7 | 0.56 |
| 15 | Middlesbrough | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 16 | Manchester United | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 0.71 |
| 17 | Arsenal | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 6 | 0.60 |
| 18 | Bradford Park Avenue | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 19 | Preston North End | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 0.53 |
| 20 | Chelsea | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 5 | 0.43 |
| 21 | Sheffield United | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 5 | 0.40 |
| 22 | Derby County | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 4 | 0.44 |
