English First Division 1927/1928
Historical league standings at 17th September 1927
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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 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 9 | 10 | 2.33 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 1.55 |
| 3 | Cardiff City | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 1.43 |
| 4 | Bury | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 1.38 |
| 5 | West Ham United | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 1.33 |
| 6 | Sunderland | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 1.31 |
| 7 | Everton | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 1.45 |
| 8 | Middlesbrough | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 1.09 |
| 9 | Liverpool | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 2.00 |
| 10 | Leicester City | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 1.30 |
| 11 | Portsmouth | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 17 | 6 | 0.88 |
| 12 | Blackburn Rovers | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 0.88 |
| 13 | Manchester United | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 14 | Tottenham Hotspur | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 0.64 |
| 15 | Aston Villa | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 0.86 |
| 16 | Derby County | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 4 | 0.75 |
| 17 | Bolton Wanderers | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 0.70 |
| 18 | Sheffield United | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 0.64 |
| 19 | The Wednesday | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 0.62 |
| 20 | Huddersfield Town | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 3 | 0.71 |
| 21 | Birmingham | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 0.57 |
| 22 | Burnley | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 2 | 0.61 |
