English First Division 1937/1938
Historical league standings at 16th February 1938
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | Brentford | 29 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 30 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 19 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 48 | 36 | 35 | 1.33 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 28 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 33 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 22 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 53 | 33 | 34 | 1.61 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton W'drs. | 26 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 28 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 46 | 32 | 34 | 1.44 |
| 4 | Leeds United | 28 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 28 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 24 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 46 | 40 | 33 | 1.15 |
| 5 | Preston North End | 28 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 25 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 19 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 45 | 33 | 31 | 1.36 |
| 6 | Charlton Athletic | 25 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 38 | 29 | 30 | 1.31 |
| 7 | Bolton Wanderers | 28 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 23 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 46 | 41 | 30 | 1.12 |
| 8 | Sunderland | 28 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 26 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 38 | 40 | 30 | 0.95 |
| 9 | Middlesbrough | 27 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 28 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 46 | 44 | 29 | 1.05 |
| 10 | Derby County | 28 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 27 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 31 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 46 | 58 | 28 | 0.79 |
| 11 | Stoke City | 27 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 30 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 23 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 42 | 32 | 27 | 1.31 |
| 12 | Chelsea | 27 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 29 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 34 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 49 | 49 | 27 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Huddersfield Town | 28 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 18 | 28 | 11 | 4 | 13 | 36 | 44 | 26 | 0.82 |
| 14 | Manchester City | 26 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 28 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 50 | 45 | 25 | 1.11 |
| 15 | Everton | 28 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 32 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 16 | 30 | 11 | 2 | 15 | 48 | 50 | 24 | 0.96 |
| 16 | West Bromwich Albion | 26 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 42 | 48 | 24 | 0.88 |
| 17 | Liverpool | 27 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 24 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 39 | 47 | 24 | 0.83 |
| 18 | Grimsby Town | 28 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 25 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 33 | 43 | 24 | 0.77 |
| 19 | Leicester City | 28 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 33 | 9 | 6 | 13 | 36 | 48 | 24 | 0.75 |
| 20 | Birmingham | 27 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 22 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 32 | 37 | 23 | 0.86 |
| 21 | Portsmouth | 28 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 23 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 33 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 38 | 53 | 21 | 0.72 |
| 22 | Blackpool | 29 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 18 | 28 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 33 | 48 | 21 | 0.69 |



