1904–05 Football League#First Division

{{Short description|17th season of the Football League}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2023}}

{{Use British English|date=July 2013}}

{{Infobox football league season

| competition = The Football League

| season = 1904–05

| winners = Newcastle United

| promoted =

| relegated = Doncaster Rovers

| continentalcup1 = New Club in League

| continentalcup1 qualifiers = Doncaster Rovers

| prevseason = 1903–04

| nextseason = 1905–06

}}

The 1904–05 season was the 17th season of The Football League. Woolwich Arsenal were the first club from southern England to feature in the top flight of English football since its inception in 1888–89.

Final league tables

Beginning in the 1894–95 season, clubs finishing level on points were separated according to goal average (goals scored divided by goals conceded). In case one or more teams had the same goal difference, this system favoured those teams who had scored fewer goals. The goal average system was eventually scrapped beginning with the 1976–77 season.

During the first six seasons of the league, (up to the 1893–94 season), re-election process concerned the clubs which finished in the bottom four of the league. From the 1894–95 season and until the 1920–21 season the re-election process was required of the clubs which finished in the bottom three of the league.

First Division

{{Infobox football league season

| competition = First Division

| season = 1904–05

| winners = Newcastle United
1st English title

| relegated =

| league topscorer = Arthur Brown
(22 goals)

| biggest home win = {{nowrap|Bury 7–1 Sheffield United}}
(12 November 1904)
{{nowrap|Manchester City 6–0 Derby County}}
(17 December 1904)

| biggest away win = {{nowrap|Notts County 1–5 Woolwich Arsenal}}
(17 December 1904)
{{nowrap|Notts County 1–5 Sheffield United}}
(28 January 1905)

| highest scoring = {{nowrap|The Wednesday 5–5 Everton}}
(12 November 1904)

| matches = 306

| total goals = 904

| longest wins = 8 matches
Manchester City

| longest unbeaten = 10 matches
Everton

| longest losses = 5 matches
Bury
Derby County
Notts County
Stoke

| highest attendance = 50,000
Aston Villa 2–1 Small Heath
(29 October 1904)

| lowest attendance = 2,000
The Wednesday 1–1 Derby County
(3 April 1905)
Stoke 1–0 Small Heath
(29 April 1905)

| average attendance = 13,404

| prevseason = 1903–04

| nextseason = 1905–06

}}

{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL

|section=First Division

|source=[https://www.worldfootball.net/schedule/eng-premier-league-1904-1905-spieltag/34/ World Football]

|team_order=NEW, EVE, MCI, AVL, SUN, SHU, SMH, PNE, THW, WWA, DER, STK, BLA, WOL, MID, NFO, BRY, NTC

|result1=1st

|update=complete

|win_AVL=19|draw_AVL=4 |loss_AVL=11|gf_AVL=63|ga_AVL=43

|win_BLA=11|draw_BLA=5 |loss_BLA=18|gf_BLA=40|ga_BLA=51

|win_BRY=10|draw_BRY=4 |loss_BRY=20|gf_BRY=47|ga_BRY=67

|win_DER=12|draw_DER=8 |loss_DER=14|gf_DER=37|ga_DER=48

|win_EVE=21|draw_EVE=5 |loss_EVE=8 |gf_EVE=63|ga_EVE=36

|win_MCI=20|draw_MCI=6 |loss_MCI=8 |gf_MCI=66|ga_MCI=37

|win_MID=9 |draw_MID=8 |loss_MID=17|gf_MID=36|ga_MID=56

|win_NEW=23|draw_NEW=2 |loss_NEW=9 |gf_NEW=72|ga_NEW=33

|win_NFO=9 |draw_NFO=7 |loss_NFO=18|gf_NFO=40|ga_NFO=61

|win_NTC=5 |draw_NTC=8 |loss_NTC=21|gf_NTC=36|ga_NTC=69

|win_PNE=13|draw_PNE=10|loss_PNE=11|gf_PNE=42|ga_PNE=37

|win_SHU=19|draw_SHU=2 |loss_SHU=13|gf_SHU=64|ga_SHU=56

|win_SMH=17|draw_SMH=5 |loss_SMH=12|gf_SMH=54|ga_SMH=38

|win_STK=13|draw_STK=4 |loss_STK=17|gf_STK=40|ga_STK=58

|win_SUN=16|draw_SUN=8 |loss_SUN=10|gf_SUN=60|ga_SUN=44

|win_THW=14|draw_THW=5 |loss_THW=15|gf_THW=61|ga_THW=57

|win_WOL=11|draw_WOL=4 |loss_WOL=19|gf_WOL=47|ga_WOL=73

|win_WWA=12|draw_WWA=9 |loss_WWA=13|gf_WWA=36|ga_WWA=40

|status_NEW=C

|name_AVL=Aston Villa

|name_BLA=Blackburn Rovers

|name_BRY=Bury

|name_DER=Derby County

|name_EVE=Everton

|name_MCI=Manchester City

|name_MID=Middlesbrough

|name_NEW=Newcastle United

|name_NFO=Nottingham Forest

|name_NTC=Notts County

|name_PNE=Preston North End

|name_SHU=Sheffield United

|name_SMH=Small Heath

|name_STK=Stoke

|name_SUN=Sunderland

|name_THW=The Wednesday

|name_WOL=Wolverhampton Wanderers

|name_WWA=Woolwich Arsenal

|show_limit=5

|winpoints=2

|use_goal_average=y

|class_rules=1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored

|col_1st=yellow

}}

=Results=

{{#invoke:sports results|main

|matches_style=FBR|solid_cell=grey

|team1=AST|team2=BLB|team3=BRY|team4=DER|team5=EVE

|team6=MCI|team7=MID|team8=NEW|team9=NOT|team10=NTC

|team11=PNE|team12=SHU|team13=SMH|team14=STK|team15=SUN

|team16=WED|team17=WOL|team18=WOO

|name_AST=Aston Villa

|match_AST_BLB=3–0

|match_AST_BRY=2–0

|match_AST_DER=0–2

|match_AST_EVE=1–0

|match_AST_MCI=3–2

|match_AST_MID=0–0

|match_AST_NEW=0–1

|match_AST_NOT=2–0

|match_AST_NTC=4–2

|match_AST_PNE=1–2

|match_AST_SHU=3–0

|match_AST_SMH=2–1

|match_AST_STK=3–0

|match_AST_SUN=2–2

|match_AST_WED=0–2

|match_AST_WOL=3–0

|match_AST_WOO=3–1

|name_BLB=Blackburn Rovers

|match_BLB_AST=4–0

|match_BLB_BRY=0–2

|match_BLB_DER=3–1

|match_BLB_EVE=1–0

|match_BLB_MCI=3–1

|match_BLB_MID=0–2

|match_BLB_NEW=2–0

|match_BLB_NOT=0–0

|match_BLB_NTC=1–0

|match_BLB_PNE=1–1

|match_BLB_SHU=2–4

|match_BLB_SMH=1–4

|match_BLB_STK=4–0

|match_BLB_SUN=2–1

|match_BLB_WED=0–1

|match_BLB_WOL=3–0

|match_BLB_WOO=1–1

|name_BRY=Bury

|match_BRY_AST=2–3

|match_BRY_BLB=0–2

|match_BRY_DER=2–0

|match_BRY_EVE=1–2

|match_BRY_MCI=2–4

|match_BRY_MID=1–0

|match_BRY_NEW=2–4

|match_BRY_NOT=5–1

|match_BRY_NTC=2–0

|match_BRY_PNE=0–1

|match_BRY_SHU=7–1

|match_BRY_SMH=1–1

|match_BRY_STK=3–1

|match_BRY_SUN=1–0

|match_BRY_WED=1–4

|match_BRY_WOL=3–1

|match_BRY_WOO=1–1

|name_DER=Derby County

|match_DER_AST=0–2

|match_DER_BLB=1–1

|match_DER_BRY=3–2

|match_DER_EVE=1–2

|match_DER_MCI=0–1

|match_DER_MID=4–2

|match_DER_NEW=1–1

|match_DER_NOT=3–2

|match_DER_NTC=1–1

|match_DER_PNE=3–1

|match_DER_SHU=2–3

|match_DER_SMH=3–0

|match_DER_STK=3–0

|match_DER_SUN=1–0

|match_DER_WED=1–0

|match_DER_WOL=2–1

|match_DER_WOO=0–0

|name_EVE=Everton

|match_EVE_AST=3–2

|match_EVE_BLB=1–0

|match_EVE_BRY=2–0

|match_EVE_DER=0–0

|match_EVE_MCI=0–0

|match_EVE_MID=1–0

|match_EVE_NEW=2–1

|match_EVE_NOT=5–1

|match_EVE_NTC=5–1

|match_EVE_PNE=1–0

|match_EVE_SHU=2–0

|match_EVE_SMH=2–1

|match_EVE_STK=4–1

|match_EVE_SUN=0–1

|match_EVE_WED=5–2

|match_EVE_WOL=2–1

|match_EVE_WOO=1–0

|name_MCI=Manchester City

|match_MCI_AST=2–1

|match_MCI_BLB=2–1

|match_MCI_BRY=3–2

|match_MCI_DER=6–0

|match_MCI_EVE=2–0

|match_MCI_MID=3–2

|match_MCI_NEW=3–2

|match_MCI_NOT=1–1

|match_MCI_NTC=2–1

|match_MCI_PNE=6–1

|match_MCI_SHU=1–1

|match_MCI_SMH=2–1

|match_MCI_STK=1–0

|match_MCI_SUN=5–2

|match_MCI_WED=1–1

|match_MCI_WOL=5–1

|match_MCI_WOO=1–0

|name_MID=Middlesbrough

|match_MID_AST=3–1

|match_MID_BLB=2–1

|match_MID_BRY=2–2

|match_MID_DER=2–0

|match_MID_EVE=1–0

|match_MID_MCI=0–1

|match_MID_NEW=0–3

|match_MID_NOT=0–0

|match_MID_NTC=2–5

|match_MID_PNE=1–1

|match_MID_SHU=0–1

|match_MID_SMH=0–1

|match_MID_STK=2–1

|match_MID_SUN=1–3

|match_MID_WED=1–3

|match_MID_WOL=3–1

|match_MID_WOO=1–0

|name_NEW=Newcastle United

|match_NEW_AST=2–0

|match_NEW_BLB=1–0

|match_NEW_BRY=3–1

|match_NEW_DER=2–0

|match_NEW_EVE=3–2

|match_NEW_MCI=2–0

|match_NEW_MID=3–0

|match_NEW_NOT=5–1

|match_NEW_NTC=1–0

|match_NEW_PNE=1–0

|match_NEW_SHU=1–1

|match_NEW_SMH=0–1

|match_NEW_STK=4–1

|match_NEW_SUN=1–3

|match_NEW_WED=6–2

|match_NEW_WOL=3–0

|match_NEW_WOO=3–0

|name_NOT=Nottingham Forest

|match_NOT_AST=1–1

|match_NOT_BLB=5–2

|match_NOT_BRY=5–1

|match_NOT_DER=0–1

|match_NOT_EVE=0–2

|match_NOT_MCI=2–1

|match_NOT_MID=1–1

|match_NOT_NEW=1–3

|match_NOT_NTC=2–1

|match_NOT_PNE=0–1

|match_NOT_SHU=1–2

|match_NOT_SMH=0–2

|match_NOT_STK=0–1

|match_NOT_SUN=2–3

|match_NOT_WED=2–1

|match_NOT_WOL=2–2

|match_NOT_WOO=0–3

|name_NTC=Notts County

|match_NTC_AST=1–2

|match_NTC_BLB=2–1

|match_NTC_BRY=0–1

|match_NTC_DER=0–0

|match_NTC_EVE=1–2

|match_NTC_MCI=1–1

|match_NTC_MID=0–0

|match_NTC_NEW=0–3

|match_NTC_NOT=1–2

|match_NTC_PNE=1–3

|match_NTC_SHU=1–5

|match_NTC_SMH=0–0

|match_NTC_STK=0–0

|match_NTC_SUN=2–2

|match_NTC_WED=2–2

|match_NTC_WOL=3–4

|match_NTC_WOO=1–5

|name_PNE=Preston North End

|match_PNE_AST=2–3

|match_PNE_BLB=0–0

|match_PNE_BRY=0–0

|match_PNE_DER=2–0

|match_PNE_EVE=1–1

|match_PNE_MCI=0–1

|match_PNE_MID=2–0

|match_PNE_NEW=1–0

|match_PNE_NOT=0–1

|match_PNE_NTC=3–1

|match_PNE_SHU=4–0

|match_PNE_SMH=2–2

|match_PNE_STK=2–1

|match_PNE_SUN=3–1

|match_PNE_WED=1–0

|match_PNE_WOL=2–2

|match_PNE_WOO=3–0

|name_SHU=Sheffield United

|match_SHU_AST=0–3

|match_SHU_BLB=3–1

|match_SHU_BRY=4–0

|match_SHU_DER=3–1

|match_SHU_EVE=1–0

|match_SHU_MCI=0–3

|match_SHU_MID=0–1

|match_SHU_NEW=1–3

|match_SHU_NOT=4–0

|match_SHU_NTC=2–1

|match_SHU_PNE=1–0

|match_SHU_SMH=2–1

|match_SHU_STK=5–2

|match_SHU_SUN=1–0

|match_SHU_WED=4–2

|match_SHU_WOL=4–2

|match_SHU_WOO=4–0

|name_SMH=Small Heath

|match_SMH_AST=0–3

|match_SMH_BLB=2–0

|match_SMH_BRY=5–0

|match_SMH_DER=2–0

|match_SMH_EVE=1–2

|match_SMH_MCI=3–1

|match_SMH_MID=2–1

|match_SMH_NEW=2–1

|match_SMH_NOT=1–2

|match_SMH_NTC=1–2

|match_SMH_PNE=2–0

|match_SMH_SHU=2–0

|match_SMH_STK=0–1

|match_SMH_SUN=1–1

|match_SMH_WED=2–1

|match_SMH_WOL=4–1

|match_SMH_WOO=2–1

|name_STK=Stoke

|match_STK_AST=1–4

|match_STK_BLB=4–0

|match_STK_BRY=2–0

|match_STK_DER=1–2

|match_STK_EVE=2–2

|match_STK_MCI=1–0

|match_STK_MID=3–1

|match_STK_NEW=1–0

|match_STK_NOT=0–0

|match_STK_NTC=0–2

|match_STK_PNE=1–1

|match_STK_SHU=2–1

|match_STK_SMH=1–0

|match_STK_SUN=1–3

|match_STK_WED=2–1

|match_STK_WOL=2–1

|match_STK_WOO=2–0

|name_SUN=Sunderland

|match_SUN_AST=2–3

|match_SUN_BLB=2–1

|match_SUN_BRY=2–1

|match_SUN_DER=3–0

|match_SUN_EVE=2–3

|match_SUN_MCI=0–0

|match_SUN_MID=1–1

|match_SUN_NEW=3–1

|match_SUN_NOT=1–0

|match_SUN_NTC=5–0

|match_SUN_PNE=3–2

|match_SUN_SHU=2–1

|match_SUN_SMH=1–4

|match_SUN_STK=3–1

|match_SUN_WED=3–0

|match_SUN_WOL=3–0

|match_SUN_WOO=1–1

|name_WED=The Wednesday

|match_WED_AST=3–2

|match_WED_BLB=1–2

|match_WED_BRY=4–0

|match_WED_DER=1–1

|match_WED_EVE=5–5

|match_WED_MCI=2–1

|match_WED_MID=5–0

|match_WED_NEW=1–3

|match_WED_NOT=2–0

|match_WED_NTC=1–0

|match_WED_PNE=2–0

|match_WED_SHU=1–3

|match_WED_SMH=3–1

|match_WED_STK=3–0

|match_WED_SUN=1–1

|match_WED_WOL=4–0

|match_WED_WOO=0–3

|name_WOL=Wolverhampton Wanderers

|match_WOL_AST=1–1

|match_WOL_BLB=2–0

|match_WOL_BRY=2–0

|match_WOL_DER=2–0

|match_WOL_EVE=0–3

|match_WOL_MCI=0–3

|match_WOL_MID=5–3

|match_WOL_NEW=1–3

|match_WOL_NOT=3–2

|match_WOL_NTC=3–1

|match_WOL_PNE=0–0

|match_WOL_SHU=4–2

|match_WOL_SMH=0–1

|match_WOL_STK=1–3

|match_WOL_SUN=1–0

|match_WOL_WED=1–0

|match_WOL_WOO=4–1

|name_WOO=Woolwich Arsenal

|match_WOO_AST=1–0

|match_WOO_BLB=2–0

|match_WOO_BRY=2–1

|match_WOO_DER=0–0

|match_WOO_EVE=2–1

|match_WOO_MCI=1–0

|match_WOO_MID=1–1

|match_WOO_NEW=0–2

|match_WOO_NOT=0–3

|match_WOO_NTC=1–2

|match_WOO_PNE=0–0

|match_WOO_SHU=1–0

|match_WOO_SMH=1–1

|match_WOO_STK=2–1

|match_WOO_SUN=0–0

|match_WOO_WED=3–0

|match_WOO_WOL=2–0

|update=

|source=[https://www.rsssf.org/engpaul/FLA/1904-05.html]

}}

=Maps=

{{location map+|England |float=none |width=369 |caption=Locations of the Football League First Division teams |places=

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{{location map~ |England |lat=53.75 |long=-2.48 |label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=53.58 |long=-2.295|label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=52.92 |long=-1.476|label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=53.48 |long=-2.97 |label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=53.47 |long=-2.22 |label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=54.57 |long=-1.23 |label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=54.98 |long=-1.62 |label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=53.01 |long=-1.137|label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=52.942|long=-1.137|label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=53.75 |long=-2.7 |label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=52.56 |long=-1.82 |label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=53.00 |long=-2.18 |label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=54.914|long=-1.388|label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=53.38 |long=-1.47 |label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=53.32 |long=-1.47 |label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=51.50 |long=0.068 |label=|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=52.59 |long=-2.13 |label=|position=right}}

Aston Villa

Blackburn Rovers

Bury

Derby County

Everton

Manchester City

Middlesbrough

Newcastle

Nottingham Forest

Notts County

Sheffield United

Preston North End

Small Heath (Birmingham)

Stoke

Sunderland

The Wednesday (Sheffield)

Wolverhampton Wanderers

Woolwich Arsenal

}}

Second Division

{{Infobox football league season

| competition = Football League
Second Division

| season = 1904–05

| winners = Liverpool (3rd title)

| relegated =

| league topscorer = Samuel Marsh (Bolton Wanderers), 27{{cite web|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablese/engtops.html | title = English League Leading Goalscorers |publisher=Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation | access-date = 2010-10-31 }}

| continentalcup1 =

| continentalcup1 qualifiers =

| continentalcup2 = Failed re-election

| continentalcup2 qualifiers = Doncaster Rovers

| biggest home win = LiverpoolBurslem Port Vale 8–1 (8 Apr 1905)
BarnsleyBurton United 7–0 (28 Jan 1905)
Manchester UnitedBradford City 7–0 (2 Jan 1905)

| biggest away win = Burton UnitedWest Bromwich Albion 0–6 (21 Apr 1905)

| highest scoring = LiverpoolBurslem Port Vale 8–1 (8 Apr 1905)

| matches = 306

| total goals = 903

| longest wins = 14 matches
Manchester United (15 Oct 1904 – 3 Jan 1905)

| longest unbeaten = 18 matches
Manchester United (24 Sep 1904 – 21 Jan 1905)

| longest losses = 9 matches
Doncaster Rovers (14 Jan 1905 – 1 Apr 1905)

| highest attendance =

| lowest attendance =

| average attendance =

| prevseason = 1903–04

| nextseason = 1905–06

}}

{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDLHA

|section=Second Division

|res_col_header=PR

|show_limit=5

|sortable_table=y

|use_goal_average=y

|winpoints=2

|team1=LIV|name_LIV=Liverpool

|team2=BOL|name_BOL=Bolton Wanderers

|team3=MU |name_MU =Manchester United

|team4=BRI|name_BRI=Bristol City

|team5=CHF|name_CHF=Chesterfield Town

|team6=GAI|name_GAI=Gainsborough Trinity

|team7=BAR|name_BAR=Barnsley

|team8=BRA|name_BRA=Bradford City

|team9=LIN|name_LIN=Lincoln City

|team10=WBA|name_WBA=West Bromwich Albion

|team11=BRN|name_BRN=Burnley

|team12=GLP|name_GLP=Glossop

|team13=GRI|name_GRI=Grimsby Town

|team14=LEI|name_LEI=Leicester Fosse

|team15=BLP|name_BLP=Blackpool

|team16=BPV|name_BPV=Burslem Port Vale

|team17=BRT|name_BRT=Burton United|note_BRT=Failed to be re-elected to the Football League. Elected in expansion of Second Division to 20 teams.

|team18=DON|name_DON=Doncaster Rovers|note_DON=New club in the league.

|hwin_LIV=14|hdraw_LIV=3|hloss_LIV=0|hgf_LIV=60|hga_LIV=12|awin_LIV=13|adraw_LIV=1|aloss_LIV=3|agf_LIV=33|aga_LIV=13

|hwin_BOL=15|hdraw_BOL=0|hloss_BOL=2|hgf_BOL=53|hga_BOL=16|awin_BOL=12|adraw_BOL=2|aloss_BOL=3|agf_BOL=34|aga_BOL=16

|hwin_MU =16|hdraw_MU =0|hloss_MU =1|hgf_MU =60|hga_MU =10|awin_MU =8|adraw_MU =5|aloss_MU =4|agf_MU =21|aga_MU =20

|hwin_BRI=12|hdraw_BRI=3|hloss_BRI=2|hgf_BRI=40|hga_BRI=12|awin_BRI=7|adraw_BRI=1|aloss_BRI=9|agf_BRI=26|aga_BRI=33

|hwin_CHF=9|hdraw_CHF=6|hloss_CHF=2|hgf_CHF=26|hga_CHF=11|awin_CHF=5|adraw_CHF=5|aloss_CHF=7|agf_CHF=18|aga_CHF=24

|hwin_GAI=11|hdraw_GAI=4|hloss_GAI=2|hgf_GAI=32|hga_GAI=15|awin_GAI=3|adraw_GAI=4|aloss_GAI=10|agf_GAI=29|aga_GAI=43

|hwin_BAR=11|hdraw_BAR=4|hloss_BAR=2|hgf_BAR=29|hga_BAR=13|awin_BAR=3|adraw_BAR=1|aloss_BAR=13|agf_BAR=9|aga_BAR=43

|hwin_BRA=8|hdraw_BRA=5|hloss_BRA=4|hgf_BRA=31|hga_BRA=20|awin_BRA=4|adraw_BRA=3|aloss_BRA=10|agf_BRA=14|aga_BRA=29

|hwin_LIN=9|hdraw_LIN=4|hloss_LIN=4|hgf_LIN=31|hga_LIN=16|awin_LIN=3|adraw_LIN=3|aloss_LIN=11|agf_LIN=11|aga_LIN=24

|hwin_WBA=8|hdraw_WBA=2|hloss_WBA=7|hgf_WBA=28|hga_WBA=20|awin_WBA=5|adraw_WBA=2|aloss_WBA=10|agf_WBA=28|aga_WBA=28

|hwin_BRN=10|hdraw_BRN=1|hloss_BRN=6|hgf_BRN=31|hga_BRN=21|awin_BRN=2|adraw_BRN=5|aloss_BRN=10|agf_BRN=12|aga_BRN=31

|hwin_GLP=7|hdraw_GLP=5|hloss_GLP=5|hgf_GLP=23|hga_GLP=14|awin_GLP=3|adraw_GLP=5|aloss_GLP=9|agf_GLP=14|aga_GLP=32

|hwin_GRI=9|hdraw_GRI=3|hloss_GRI=5|hgf_GRI=22|hga_GRI=14|awin_GRI=2|adraw_GRI=5|aloss_GRI=10|agf_GRI=11|aga_GRI=32

|hwin_LEI=8|hdraw_LEI=3|hloss_LEI=6|hgf_LEI=30|hga_LEI=25|awin_LEI=3|adraw_LEI=4|aloss_LEI=10|agf_LEI=10|aga_LEI=30

|hwin_BLP=8|hdraw_BLP=5|hloss_BLP=4|hgf_BLP=26|hga_BLP=15|awin_BLP=1|adraw_BLP=5|aloss_BLP=11|agf_BLP=10|aga_BLP=33

|hwin_BPV=7|hdraw_BPV=4|hloss_BPV=6|hgf_BPV=28|hga_BPV=25|awin_BPV=3|adraw_BPV=3|aloss_BPV=11|agf_BPV=19|aga_BPV=47

|hwin_BRT=7|hdraw_BRT=2|hloss_BRT=8|hgf_BRT=20|hga_BRT=29|awin_BRT=1|adraw_BRT=2|aloss_BRT=14|agf_BRT=10|aga_BRT=55

|hwin_DON=3|hdraw_DON=2|hloss_DON=12|hgf_DON=12|hga_DON=32|awin_DON=0|adraw_DON=0|aloss_DON=17|agf_DON=11|aga_DON=49

|col_CP=#D0F0C0|text_CP=Division Champions

|result1=CP

|col_P=#FFFF99|text_P=Promoted

|result2=P

|col_REE=#eee5de|text_REE=Re-elected

|result16=REE|result17=REE

|col_FAIL=#F08080|text_FAIL=Failed re-election

|result18=FAIL

|update=complete|source=

}}

=Results=

{{#invoke:sports results|main

|matches_style=FBR|solid_cell=grey

|team1=BAR|team2=BLP|team3=BOL|team4=BRA|team5=BRI

|team6=BRN|team7=BPV|team8=BRT|team9=CHF|team10=DON

|team11=GAI|team12=GLP|team13=GRI|team14=LEI|team15=LIN

|team16=LIV|team17=MUN|team18=WBA

|name_BAR=Barnsley

|match_BAR_BLP=2–1

|match_BAR_BOL=2–1

|match_BAR_BRA=1–0

|match_BAR_BRI=1–0

|match_BAR_BRN=1–2

|match_BAR_BPV=3–0

|match_BAR_BRT=7–0

|match_BAR_CHF=1–0

|match_BAR_DON=2–1

|match_BAR_GAI=2–1

|match_BAR_GLP=0–0

|match_BAR_GRI=2–2

|match_BAR_LEI=2–1

|match_BAR_LIN=2–1

|match_BAR_LIV=0–2

|match_BAR_MUN=0–0

|match_BAR_WBA=1–1

|name_BLP=Blackpool

|match_BLP_BAR=6–0

|match_BLP_BOL=0–2

|match_BLP_BRA=2–0

|match_BLP_BRI=2–4

|match_BLP_BRN=2–0

|match_BLP_BPV=3–0

|match_BLP_BRT=1–0

|match_BLP_CHF=1–1

|match_BLP_DON=1–0

|match_BLP_GAI=2–2

|match_BLP_GLP=4–1

|match_BLP_GRI=1–1

|match_BLP_LEI=0–0

|match_BLP_LIN=1–0

|match_BLP_LIV=0–3

|match_BLP_MUN=0–1

|match_BLP_WBA=0–0

|name_BOL=Bolton Wanderers

|match_BOL_BAR=2–1

|match_BOL_BLP=3–0

|match_BOL_BRA=2–0

|match_BOL_BRI=3–1

|match_BOL_BRN=4–0

|match_BOL_BPV=3–1

|match_BOL_BRT=7–1

|match_BOL_CHF=4–3

|match_BOL_DON=2–0

|match_BOL_GAI=5–1

|match_BOL_GLP=4–0

|match_BOL_GRI=4–1

|match_BOL_LEI=0–1

|match_BOL_LIN=4–1

|match_BOL_LIV=2–0

|match_BOL_MUN=2–4

|match_BOL_WBA=2–1

|name_BRA=Bradford City

|match_BRA_BAR=1–2

|match_BRA_BLP=3–1

|match_BRA_BOL=2–1

|match_BRA_BRI=2–3

|match_BRA_BRN=4–1

|match_BRA_BPV=2–1

|match_BRA_BRT=3–1

|match_BRA_CHF=0–1

|match_BRA_DON=4–1

|match_BRA_GAI=3–1

|match_BRA_GLP=1–1

|match_BRA_GRI=0–0

|match_BRA_LEI=0–0

|match_BRA_LIN=0–0

|match_BRA_LIV=2–4

|match_BRA_MUN=1–1

|match_BRA_WBA=3–1

|name_BRI=Bristol City

|match_BRI_BAR=3–0

|match_BRI_BLP=2–0

|match_BRI_BOL=3–4

|match_BRI_BRA=1–0

|match_BRI_BRN=0–0

|match_BRI_BPV=4–2

|match_BRI_BRT=5–0

|match_BRI_CHF=2–1

|match_BRI_DON=4–1

|match_BRI_GAI=1–1

|match_BRI_GLP=2–0

|match_BRI_GRI=5–0

|match_BRI_LEI=3–0

|match_BRI_LIN=2–0

|match_BRI_LIV=0–1

|match_BRI_MUN=1–1

|match_BRI_WBA=2–1

|name_BRN=Burnley

|match_BRN_BAR=3–0

|match_BRN_BLP=0–1

|match_BRN_BOL=0–1

|match_BRN_BRA=2–1

|match_BRN_BRI=2–3

|match_BRN_BPV=5–0

|match_BRN_BRT=1–1

|match_BRN_CHF=2–0

|match_BRN_DON=4–3

|match_BRN_GAI=1–3

|match_BRN_GLP=3–1

|match_BRN_GRI=1–0

|match_BRN_LEI=2–0

|match_BRN_LIN=2–1

|match_BRN_LIV=0–2

|match_BRN_MUN=2–0

|match_BRN_WBA=1–4

|name_BPV=Burslem Port Vale

|match_BPV_BAR=0–2

|match_BPV_BLP=2–2

|match_BPV_BOL=1–2

|match_BPV_BRA=1–1

|match_BPV_BRI=3–2

|match_BPV_BRN=3–1

|match_BPV_BRT=4–2

|match_BPV_CHF=0–0

|match_BPV_DON=2–0

|match_BPV_GAI=3–2

|match_BPV_GLP=0–1

|match_BPV_GRI=2–0

|match_BPV_LEI=1–3

|match_BPV_LIN=0–1

|match_BPV_LIV=1–2

|match_BPV_MUN=2–2

|match_BPV_WBA=3–2

|name_BRT=Burton United

|match_BRT_BAR=1–2

|match_BRT_BLP=0–0

|match_BRT_BOL=0–1

|match_BRT_BRA=1–0

|match_BRT_BRI=2–0

|match_BRT_BRN=3–1

|match_BRT_BPV=2–3

|match_BRT_CHF=0–3

|match_BRT_DON=1–0

|match_BRT_GAI=1–3

|match_BRT_GLP=2–2

|match_BRT_GRI=1–0

|match_BRT_LEI=0–3

|match_BRT_LIN=2–1

|match_BRT_LIV=2–1

|match_BRT_MUN=2–3

|match_BRT_WBA=0–6

|name_CHF=Chesterfield

|match_CHF_BAR=2–0

|match_CHF_BLP=2–0

|match_CHF_BOL=1–0

|match_CHF_BRA=0–0

|match_CHF_BRI=0–3

|match_CHF_BRN=1–1

|match_CHF_BPV=2–1

|match_CHF_BRT=6–0

|match_CHF_DON=4–1

|match_CHF_GAI=3–2

|match_CHF_GLP=1–2

|match_CHF_GRI=0–0

|match_CHF_LEI=0–0

|match_CHF_LIN=0–0

|match_CHF_LIV=1–1

|match_CHF_MUN=2–0

|match_CHF_WBA=1–0

|name_DON=Doncaster Rovers

|match_DON_BAR=2–0

|match_DON_BLP=0–0

|match_DON_BOL=0–4

|match_DON_BRA=0–1

|match_DON_BRI=0–2

|match_DON_BRN=0–2

|match_DON_BPV=2–2

|match_DON_BRT=1–3

|match_DON_CHF=0–2

|match_DON_GAI=1–5

|match_DON_GLP=2–1

|match_DON_GRI=0–2

|match_DON_LEI=3–0

|match_DON_LIN=0–2

|match_DON_LIV=1–4

|match_DON_MUN=0–1

|match_DON_WBA=0–1

|name_GAI=Gainsborough Trinity

|match_GAI_BAR=4–0

|match_GAI_BLP=1–1

|match_GAI_BOL=0–4

|match_GAI_BRA=3–2

|match_GAI_BRI=4–1

|match_GAI_BRN=3–1

|match_GAI_BPV=1–0

|match_GAI_BRT=2–0

|match_GAI_CHF=1–1

|match_GAI_DON=2–0

|match_GAI_GLP=0–0

|match_GAI_GRI=2–1

|match_GAI_LEI=2–0

|match_GAI_LIN=2–0

|match_GAI_LIV=1–2

|match_GAI_MUN=0–0

|match_GAI_WBA=4–2

|name_GLP=Glossop

|match_GLP_BAR=5–0

|match_GLP_BLP=0–0

|match_GLP_BOL=1–2

|match_GLP_BRA=3–1

|match_GLP_BRI=0–1

|match_GLP_BRN=0–0

|match_GLP_BPV=0–0

|match_GLP_BRT=1–1

|match_GLP_CHF=0–1

|match_GLP_DON=2–0

|match_GLP_GAI=3–1

|match_GLP_GRI=2–0

|match_GLP_LEI=0–0

|match_GLP_LIN=3–2

|match_GLP_LIV=0–2

|match_GLP_MUN=1–2

|match_GLP_WBA=2–1

|name_GRI=Grimsby Town

|match_GRI_BAR=0–0

|match_GRI_BLP=2–0

|match_GRI_BOL=2–2

|match_GRI_BRA=0–2

|match_GRI_BRI=4–0

|match_GRI_BRN=1–0

|match_GRI_BPV=0–3

|match_GRI_BRT=1–0

|match_GRI_CHF=3–1

|match_GRI_DON=2–1

|match_GRI_GAI=0–0

|match_GRI_GLP=3–0

|match_GRI_LEI=2–0

|match_GRI_LIN=1–0

|match_GRI_LIV=0–1

|match_GRI_MUN=0–1

|match_GRI_WBA=1–3

|name_LEI=Leicester Fosse

|match_LEI_BAR=2–0

|match_LEI_BLP=3–1

|match_LEI_BOL=2–4

|match_LEI_BRA=1–2

|match_LEI_BRI=2–1

|match_LEI_BRN=2–2

|match_LEI_BPV=3–0

|match_LEI_BRT=2–0

|match_LEI_CHF=1–1

|match_LEI_DON=3–2

|match_LEI_GAI=1–1

|match_LEI_GLP=0–2

|match_LEI_GRI=5–1

|match_LEI_LIN=0–1

|match_LEI_LIV=0–3

|match_LEI_MUN=0–3

|match_LEI_WBA=3–1

|name_LIN=Lincoln City

|match_LIN_BAR=2–0

|match_LIN_BLP=1–0

|match_LIN_BOL=0–2

|match_LIN_BRA=1–1

|match_LIN_BRI=1–3

|match_LIN_BRN=2–0

|match_LIN_BPV=3–3

|match_LIN_BRT=3–1

|match_LIN_CHF=0–0

|match_LIN_DON=3–0

|match_LIN_GAI=4–1

|match_LIN_GLP=3–0

|match_LIN_GRI=0–0

|match_LIN_LEI=5–1

|match_LIN_LIV=0–2

|match_LIN_MUN=3–0

|match_LIN_WBA=0–2

|name_LIV=Liverpool

|match_LIV_BAR=2–1

|match_LIV_BLP=5–0

|match_LIV_BOL=1–1

|match_LIV_BRA=4–1

|match_LIV_BRI=3–1

|match_LIV_BRN=3–0

|match_LIV_BPV=8–1

|match_LIV_BRT=2–0

|match_LIV_CHF=6–1

|match_LIV_DON=1–0

|match_LIV_GAI=6–1

|match_LIV_GLP=2–2

|match_LIV_GRI=5–0

|match_LIV_LEI=4–0

|match_LIV_LIN=1–1

|match_LIV_MUN=4–0

|match_LIV_WBA=3–2

|name_MUN=Manchester United

|match_MUN_BAR=4–0

|match_MUN_BLP=3–1

|match_MUN_BOL=1–2

|match_MUN_BRA=7–0

|match_MUN_BRI=4–1

|match_MUN_BRN=1–0

|match_MUN_BPV=6–1

|match_MUN_BRT=5–0

|match_MUN_CHF=3–0

|match_MUN_DON=6–0

|match_MUN_GAI=3–1

|match_MUN_GLP=4–1

|match_MUN_GRI=2–1

|match_MUN_LEI=4–1

|match_MUN_LIN=2–0

|match_MUN_LIV=3–1

|match_MUN_WBA=2–0

|name_WBA=West Bromwich Albion

|match_WBA_BAR=4–1

|match_WBA_BLP=4–2

|match_WBA_BOL=0–1

|match_WBA_BRA=0–2

|match_WBA_BRI=0–0

|match_WBA_BRN=1–1

|match_WBA_BPV=0–1

|match_WBA_BRT=4–0

|match_WBA_CHF=0–2

|match_WBA_DON=6–1

|match_WBA_GAI=4–3

|match_WBA_GLP=1–0

|match_WBA_GRI=0–2

|match_WBA_LEI=2–0

|match_WBA_LIN=2–0

|match_WBA_LIV=0–2

|match_WBA_MUN=0–2

|update=

|source= Ian Laschke: Rothmans Book of Football League Records 1888–89 to 1978–79. Macdonald and Jane’s, London & Sydney, 1980.

}}

=Maps=

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Barnsley

Blackpool

Bolton

Bradford City

Bristol City

Burnley

Burslem Port Vale

Burton United

Chesterfield

Doncaster

Gainsborough Trinity

Glossop

Grimsby Town

Leicester Fosse

Lincoln City

Liverpool

Manchester United

West Bromwich Albion

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See also

References

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