English First Division 1936/1937
Historical league standings at 5th December 1936
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | Sunderland | 17 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 23 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 41 | 30 | 22 | 1.37 |
| 2 | Brentford | 17 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 29 | 21 | 1.21 |
| 3 | Portsmouth | 18 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 25 | 21 | 1.08 |
| 4 | Charlton Athletic | 18 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Derby County | 18 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 46 | 37 | 20 | 1.24 |
| 6 | Arsenal | 17 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 31 | 25 | 19 | 1.24 |
| 7 | Stoke City | 18 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 29 | 25 | 19 | 1.16 |
| 8 | Middlesbrough | 17 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 32 | 32 | 19 | 1.00 |
| 9 | Manchester City | 17 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 34 | 25 | 18 | 1.36 |
| 10 | Huddersfield Town | 18 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 28 | 24 | 18 | 1.17 |
| 11 | Grimsby Town | 18 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 29 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 40 | 39 | 18 | 1.03 |
| 12 | Preston North End | 17 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 25 | 25 | 18 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Everton | 17 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 33 | 34 | 18 | 0.97 |
| 14 | Chelsea | 18 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 25 | 26 | 17 | 0.96 |
| 15 | Birmingham | 18 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 32 | 34 | 17 | 0.94 |
| 16 | Sheffield Wednesday | 18 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 26 | 27 | 16 | 0.96 |
| 17 | Liverpool | 18 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 28 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 32 | 36 | 16 | 0.89 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers | 17 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 24 | 16 | 0.83 |
| 19 | Wolverhampton W'drs. | 18 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 30 | 29 | 15 | 1.03 |
| 20 | Leeds United | 18 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 10 | 30 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 26 | 36 | 15 | 0.72 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion | 17 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 29 | 42 | 12 | 0.69 |
| 22 | Manchester United | 17 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 28 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 23 | 40 | 10 | 0.58 |
