English Second Division 1947/1948
Historical league standings at 10th September 1947
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | Bradford Park Avenue | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 12 | 6.00 |
| 2 | West Bromwich Albion | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 3.00 |
| 3 | Fulham | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 2.17 |
| 4 | Cardiff City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 1.83 |
| 5 | Birmingham City | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 1.80 |
| 6 | Leeds United | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 1.78 |
| 7 | Newcastle United | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 1.83 |
| 8 | Chesterfield | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 1.60 |
| 9 | Southampton | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 0.90 |
| 10 | Leicester City | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 1.57 |
| 12 | Luton Town | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 13 | Sheffield Wednesday | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 6 | 0.87 |
| 14 | Coventry City | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 15 | Bury | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 1.11 |
| 16 | West Ham United | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 0.67 |
| 17 | Barnsley | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 0.71 |
| 18 | Doncaster Rovers | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 0.43 |
| 19 | Nottingham Forest | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 20 | Millwall | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 0.33 |
| 21 | Brentford | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 2 | 0.24 |
| 22 | Plymouth Argyle | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 2 | 0.18 |
