English First Division 1927/1928
Historical league standings at 26th December 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 | Everton | 21 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 39 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 61 | 29 | 30 | 2.10 |
| 2 | Leicester City | 22 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 35 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 49 | 35 | 26 | 1.40 |
| 3 | Blackburn Rovers | 22 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 24 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 31 | 32 | 25 | 0.97 |
| 4 | Huddersfield Town | 20 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 45 | 33 | 24 | 1.36 |
| 5 | Newcastle United | 21 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 43 | 40 | 23 | 1.08 |
| 6 | Cardiff City | 21 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 27 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 38 | 40 | 23 | 0.95 |
| 7 | Tottenham Hotspur | 21 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 29 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 28 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 39 | 44 | 22 | 0.89 |
| 8 | Liverpool | 20 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 47 | 35 | 21 | 1.34 |
| 9 | Middlesbrough | 21 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 27 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 28 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 46 | 43 | 21 | 1.07 |
| 10 | Arsenal | 19 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 26 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 40 | 39 | 21 | 1.03 |
| 11 | West Ham United | 20 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 45 | 49 | 21 | 0.92 |
| 12 | Bury | 21 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 31 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 22 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 41 | 45 | 21 | 0.91 |
| 13 | Aston Villa | 21 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 32 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 43 | 43 | 20 | 1.00 |
| 14 | Sunderland | 21 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 23 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 37 | 37 | 20 | 1.00 |
| 15 | Manchester United | 22 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 26 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 37 | 40 | 20 | 0.93 |
| 16 | Bolton Wanderers | 20 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 36 | 31 | 19 | 1.16 |
| 17 | Sheffield United | 21 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 26 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 33 | 43 | 19 | 0.77 |
| 18 | Burnley | 21 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 39 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 37 | 52 | 19 | 0.71 |
| 19 | Derby County | 20 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 34 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 30 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 51 | 48 | 17 | 1.06 |
| 20 | Birmingham | 21 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 29 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 33 | 45 | 16 | 0.73 |
| 21 | The Wednesday | 21 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 34 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 38 | 45 | 15 | 0.84 |
| 22 | Portsmouth | 21 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 42 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 34 | 56 | 15 | 0.61 |
