1927–28 Football League#Third Division South
{{Short description|36th season of the Football League}}
{{Infobox football league season
| competition = The Football League
| season = 1927–28
| winners = Everton
| promoted =
| relegated = Durham City
| continentalcup1 = New Team in League
| continentalcup1 qualifiers = Torquay United
| prevseason = 1926–27
| nextseason = 1928–29
}}
The 1927–28 season was the 36th season of The Football League.
Final league tables
The tables and results below are reproduced here in the exact form that they can be found at [https://www.rsssf.org/engpaul/FLA/1927-28.html The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation] website{{cite web |url=https://www.rsssf.org/engpaul/FLA/1927-28.html |title=England 1927-28 |publisher=Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation|access-date=2010-02-24}} and in Rothmans Book of Football League Records 1888–89 to 1978–79,Ian Laschke: Rothmans Book of Football League Records 1888–89 to 1978–79. Macdonald and Jane’s, London & Sydney, 1980. with home and away statistics separated.
Beginning with the season 1894–95, clubs finishing level on points were separated according to goal average (goals scored divided by goals conceded), or more properly put, goal ratio. 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. From the 1922–23 season on Re-election was required of the bottom two teams of both Third Division North and Third Division South.
First Division
{{Infobox football league season
| competition = First Division
| season = 1927–28
| winners = Everton
3rd English title
| relegated = Tottenham Hotspur
Middlesbrough
| league topscorer = Dixie Dean
(60 goals){{cite web|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablese/engtops.html|title=English League Leading Goalscorers|website=RSSSF|access-date=2010-10-31}}
| biggest home win = {{nowrap|Everton 7–0 West Ham United}}
(22 October 1927)
| biggest away win = {{nowrap|Manchester United 1–7 Newcastle United}}
(10 September 1927)
{{nowrap|Sheffield United 1–7 Huddersfield Town}}
(12 November 1927)
| highest scoring = {{nowrap|Newcastle United 7–5 Aston Villa}}
(10 March 1928)
| matches = 462
| total goals = 1765
| longest wins =
| longest unbeaten =
| longest losses =
| highest attendance =
| lowest attendance =
| average attendance =
| prevseason = 1926–27
| nextseason = 1928–29
}}
|section=First Division
|source=[https://www.worldfootball.net/schedule/eng-premier-league-1927-1928-spieltag/42/ World Football]
|team_order=EVE, HUD, LEI, DER, BRY, CAR, BOL, AVL, NEW, ARS, BIR, BLA, SHU, THW, SUN, LIV, WHU, MUN, BUR, POR, TOT, MID
|result1=1st |result21=REL |result22=REL
|update=complete
|win_ARS=13|draw_ARS=15|loss_ARS=14|gf_ARS=82 |ga_ARS=86
|win_AVL=17|draw_AVL=9 |loss_AVL=16|gf_AVL=78 |ga_AVL=73
|win_BIR=13|draw_BIR=15|loss_BIR=14|gf_BIR=70 |ga_BIR=75
|win_BLA=16|draw_BLA=9 |loss_BLA=17|gf_BLA=66 |ga_BLA=78
|win_BOL=16|draw_BOL=11|loss_BOL=15|gf_BOL=81 |ga_BOL=66
|win_BUR=16|draw_BUR=7 |loss_BUR=19|gf_BUR=82 |ga_BUR=98
|win_BRY=20|draw_BRY=4 |loss_BRY=18|gf_BRY=80 |ga_BRY=80
|win_CAR=17|draw_CAR=10|loss_CAR=15|gf_CAR=70 |ga_CAR=80
|win_DER=17|draw_DER=10|loss_DER=15|gf_DER=96 |ga_DER=83
|win_EVE=20|draw_EVE=13|loss_EVE=9 |gf_EVE=102|ga_EVE=66
|win_HUD=22|draw_HUD=7 |loss_HUD=13|gf_HUD=91 |ga_HUD=68
|win_LEI=18|draw_LEI=12|loss_LEI=12|gf_LEI=96 |ga_LEI=72
|win_LIV=13|draw_LIV=13|loss_LIV=16|gf_LIV=84 |ga_LIV=87
|win_MUN=16|draw_MUN=7 |loss_MUN=19|gf_MUN=72 |ga_MUN=80
|win_MID=11|draw_MID=15|loss_MID=16|gf_MID=81 |ga_MID=88
|win_NEW=15|draw_NEW=13|loss_NEW=14|gf_NEW=79 |ga_NEW=81
|win_POR=16|draw_POR=7 |loss_POR=19|gf_POR=66 |ga_POR=90
|win_SHU=15|draw_SHU=10|loss_SHU=17|gf_SHU=79 |ga_SHU=86
|win_SUN=15|draw_SUN=9 |loss_SUN=18|gf_SUN=74 |ga_SUN=76
|win_THW=13|draw_THW=13|loss_THW=16|gf_THW=81 |ga_THW=78
|win_TOT=15|draw_TOT=8 |loss_TOT=19|gf_TOT=74 |ga_TOT=86
|win_WHU=14|draw_WHU=11|loss_WHU=17|gf_WHU=81 |ga_WHU=88
|status_EVE=C
|status_TOT=R
|status_MID=R
|name_ARS=Arsenal
|name_AVL=Aston Villa
|name_BIR=Birmingham
|name_BLA=Blackburn Rovers
|name_BOL=Bolton Wanderers
|name_BUR=Burnley
|name_BRY=Bury
|name_CAR=Cardiff City
|name_DER=Derby County
|name_EVE=Everton
|name_HUD=Huddersfield Town
|name_LEI=Leicester City
|name_LIV=Liverpool
|name_MUN=Manchester United
|name_MID=Middlesbrough
|name_NEW=Newcastle United
|name_POR=Portsmouth
|name_SHU=Sheffield United
|name_SUN=Sunderland
|name_THW=The Wednesday
|name_TOT=Tottenham Hotspur
|name_WHU=West Ham United
|show_limit=5
|winpoints=2
|use_goal_average=y
|class_rules=1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
|res_col_header=R
|col_1st=yellow
|col_REL=red1 |text_REL=Relegation to the Second Division
}}
=Results=
{{#invoke:sports results|main
|matches_style=FBR|solid_cell=grey
|team1=ARS|team2=AST|team3=BIR|team4=BLB|team5=BOL
|team6=BUR|team7=BRY|team8=CAR|team9=DER|team10=EVE
|team11=HUD|team12=LEI|team13=LIV|team14=MUN|team15=MID
|team16=NEW|team17=POR|team18=SHU|team19=SUN|team20=TOT
|team21=WED|team22=WHU
|name_ARS=Arsenal
|match_ARS_AST=0–3
|match_ARS_BIR=2–2
|match_ARS_BLB=3–2
|match_ARS_BOL=1–2
|match_ARS_BUR=4–1
|match_ARS_BRY=3–1
|match_ARS_CAR=3–0
|match_ARS_DER=3–4
|match_ARS_EVE=3–2
|match_ARS_HUD=0–0
|match_ARS_LEI=2–2
|match_ARS_LIV=6–3
|match_ARS_MUN=0–1
|match_ARS_MID=3–1
|match_ARS_NEW=4–1
|match_ARS_POR=0–2
|match_ARS_SHU=6–1
|match_ARS_SUN=2–1
|match_ARS_TOT=1–1
|match_ARS_WED=1–1
|match_ARS_WHU=2–2
|name_AST=Aston Villa
|match_AST_ARS=2–2
|match_AST_BIR=1–1
|match_AST_BLB=2–0
|match_AST_BOL=2–2
|match_AST_BUR=3–1
|match_AST_BRY=1–0
|match_AST_CAR=3–1
|match_AST_DER=0–1
|match_AST_EVE=2–3
|match_AST_HUD=3–0
|match_AST_LEI=0–3
|match_AST_LIV=3–4
|match_AST_MUN=3–1
|match_AST_MID=5–1
|match_AST_NEW=3–0
|match_AST_POR=7–2
|match_AST_SHU=1–0
|match_AST_SUN=4–2
|match_AST_TOT=1–2
|match_AST_WED=5–4
|match_AST_WHU=1–0
|name_BIR=Birmingham
|match_BIR_ARS=1–1
|match_BIR_AST=1–1
|match_BIR_BLB=2–1
|match_BIR_BOL=1–1
|match_BIR_BUR=4–0
|match_BIR_BRY=2–2
|match_BIR_CAR=1–3
|match_BIR_DER=2–1
|match_BIR_EVE=2–2
|match_BIR_HUD=3–1
|match_BIR_LEI=0–2
|match_BIR_LIV=2–0
|match_BIR_MUN=0–0
|match_BIR_MID=3–2
|match_BIR_NEW=0–2
|match_BIR_POR=2–0
|match_BIR_SHU=4–1
|match_BIR_SUN=1–1
|match_BIR_TOT=3–2
|match_BIR_WED=1–0
|match_BIR_WHU=1–2
|name_BLB=Blackburn Rovers
|match_BLB_ARS=4–1
|match_BLB_AST=0–1
|match_BLB_BIR=4–4
|match_BLB_BOL=1–6
|match_BLB_BUR=2–1
|match_BLB_BRY=0–1
|match_BLB_CAR=0–0
|match_BLB_DER=3–2
|match_BLB_EVE=4–2
|match_BLB_HUD=1–1
|match_BLB_LEI=0–0
|match_BLB_LIV=2–1
|match_BLB_MUN=3–0
|match_BLB_MID=3–0
|match_BLB_NEW=1–0
|match_BLB_POR=6–0
|match_BLB_SHU=1–0
|match_BLB_SUN=0–0
|match_BLB_TOT=2–1
|match_BLB_WED=3–1
|match_BLB_WHU=1–0
|name_BOL=Bolton Wanderers
|match_BOL_ARS=1–1
|match_BOL_AST=3–1
|match_BOL_BIR=3–2
|match_BOL_BLB=3–1
|match_BOL_BUR=7–1
|match_BOL_BRY=2–1
|match_BOL_CAR=2–1
|match_BOL_DER=1–3
|match_BOL_EVE=1–1
|match_BOL_HUD=0–1
|match_BOL_LEI=3–3
|match_BOL_LIV=2–1
|match_BOL_MUN=3–2
|match_BOL_MID=0–0
|match_BOL_NEW=1–2
|match_BOL_POR=3–1
|match_BOL_SHU=1–1
|match_BOL_SUN=1–2
|match_BOL_TOT=4–1
|match_BOL_WED=2–0
|match_BOL_WHU=4–0
|name_BUR=Burnley
|match_BUR_ARS=1–2
|match_BUR_AST=4–2
|match_BUR_BIR=2–1
|match_BUR_BLB=3–1
|match_BUR_BOL=2–2
|match_BUR_BRY=2–3
|match_BUR_CAR=2–1
|match_BUR_DER=4–2
|match_BUR_EVE=3–5
|match_BUR_HUD=0–1
|match_BUR_LEI=5–1
|match_BUR_LIV=2–2
|match_BUR_MUN=4–0
|match_BUR_MID=1–1
|match_BUR_NEW=5–1
|match_BUR_POR=2–0
|match_BUR_SHU=5–3
|match_BUR_SUN=3–0
|match_BUR_TOT=2–2
|match_BUR_WED=3–1
|match_BUR_WHU=0–0
|name_BRY=Bury
|match_BRY_ARS=5–1
|match_BRY_AST=0–0
|match_BRY_BIR=2–3
|match_BRY_BLB=2–3
|match_BRY_BOL=1–0
|match_BRY_BUR=2–0
|match_BRY_CAR=3–0
|match_BRY_DER=3–0
|match_BRY_EVE=2–3
|match_BRY_HUD=2–3
|match_BRY_LEI=2–1
|match_BRY_LIV=5–2
|match_BRY_MUN=4–3
|match_BRY_MID=1–4
|match_BRY_NEW=1–4
|match_BRY_POR=4–0
|match_BRY_SHU=1–0
|match_BRY_SUN=5–3
|match_BRY_TOT=1–2
|match_BRY_WED=4–2
|match_BRY_WHU=3–1
|name_CAR=Cardiff City
|match_CAR_ARS=2–2
|match_CAR_AST=2–1
|match_CAR_BIR=2–1
|match_CAR_BLB=1–1
|match_CAR_BOL=2–1
|match_CAR_BUR=3–2
|match_CAR_BRY=0–1
|match_CAR_DER=4–4
|match_CAR_EVE=2–0
|match_CAR_HUD=4–0
|match_CAR_LEI=3–0
|match_CAR_LIV=1–1
|match_CAR_MUN=2–0
|match_CAR_MID=1–1
|match_CAR_NEW=3–1
|match_CAR_POR=3–1
|match_CAR_SHU=2–2
|match_CAR_SUN=3–1
|match_CAR_TOT=2–1
|match_CAR_WED=1–1
|match_CAR_WHU=1–5
|name_DER=Derby County
|match_DER_ARS=4–0
|match_DER_AST=5–0
|match_DER_BIR=4–1
|match_DER_BLB=6–0
|match_DER_BOL=1–0
|match_DER_BUR=3–4
|match_DER_BRY=5–2
|match_DER_CAR=7–1
|match_DER_EVE=0–3
|match_DER_HUD=0–0
|match_DER_LEI=2–1
|match_DER_LIV=2–3
|match_DER_MUN=5–0
|match_DER_MID=2–1
|match_DER_NEW=1–1
|match_DER_POR=2–2
|match_DER_SHU=2–1
|match_DER_SUN=1–0
|match_DER_TOT=1–1
|match_DER_WED=4–6
|match_DER_WHU=2–3
|name_EVE=Everton
|match_EVE_ARS=3–3
|match_EVE_AST=3–2
|match_EVE_BIR=5–2
|match_EVE_BLB=4–1
|match_EVE_BOL=2–2
|match_EVE_BUR=4–1
|match_EVE_BRY=1–1
|match_EVE_CAR=2–1
|match_EVE_DER=2–2
|match_EVE_HUD=2–2
|match_EVE_LEI=7–1
|match_EVE_LIV=1–1
|match_EVE_MUN=5–2
|match_EVE_MID=3–1
|match_EVE_NEW=3–0
|match_EVE_POR=0–0
|match_EVE_SHU=0–0
|match_EVE_SUN=0–1
|match_EVE_TOT=2–5
|match_EVE_WED=4–0
|match_EVE_WHU=7–0
|name_HUD=Huddersfield Town
|match_HUD_ARS=2–1
|match_HUD_AST=1–1
|match_HUD_BIR=2–0
|match_HUD_BLB=3–1
|match_HUD_BOL=1–0
|match_HUD_BUR=1–2
|match_HUD_BRY=3–0
|match_HUD_CAR=8–2
|match_HUD_DER=2–1
|match_HUD_EVE=4–1
|match_HUD_LEI=3–1
|match_HUD_LIV=2–4
|match_HUD_MUN=4–2
|match_HUD_MID=2–4
|match_HUD_NEW=1–3
|match_HUD_POR=4–1
|match_HUD_SHU=0–1
|match_HUD_SUN=4–2
|match_HUD_TOT=4–2
|match_HUD_WED=1–0
|match_HUD_WHU=5–2
|name_LEI=Leicester City
|match_LEI_ARS=3–2
|match_LEI_AST=3–0
|match_LEI_BIR=3–0
|match_LEI_BLB=6–0
|match_LEI_BOL=4–2
|match_LEI_BUR=5–0
|match_LEI_BRY=2–2
|match_LEI_CAR=4–1
|match_LEI_DER=4–0
|match_LEI_EVE=1–0
|match_LEI_HUD=1–2
|match_LEI_LIV=1–1
|match_LEI_MUN=1–0
|match_LEI_MID=3–3
|match_LEI_NEW=3–0
|match_LEI_POR=6–2
|match_LEI_SHU=3–1
|match_LEI_SUN=3–3
|match_LEI_TOT=6–1
|match_LEI_WED=2–2
|match_LEI_WHU=2–3
|name_LIV=Liverpool
|match_LIV_ARS=0–2
|match_LIV_AST=0–0
|match_LIV_BIR=2–3
|match_LIV_BLB=4–2
|match_LIV_BOL=4–2
|match_LIV_BUR=2–2
|match_LIV_BRY=5–1
|match_LIV_CAR=1–2
|match_LIV_DER=5–2
|match_LIV_EVE=3–3
|match_LIV_HUD=4–2
|match_LIV_LEI=1–1
|match_LIV_MUN=2–0
|match_LIV_MID=1–1
|match_LIV_NEW=0–0
|match_LIV_POR=8–2
|match_LIV_SHU=2–1
|match_LIV_SUN=2–5
|match_LIV_TOT=2–0
|match_LIV_WED=5–2
|match_LIV_WHU=1–3
|name_MUN=Manchester United
|match_MUN_ARS=4–1
|match_MUN_AST=5–1
|match_MUN_BIR=1–1
|match_MUN_BLB=1–1
|match_MUN_BOL=2–1
|match_MUN_BUR=4–3
|match_MUN_BRY=0–1
|match_MUN_CAR=2–2
|match_MUN_DER=5–0
|match_MUN_EVE=1–0
|match_MUN_HUD=0–0
|match_MUN_LEI=5–2
|match_MUN_LIV=6–1
|match_MUN_MID=3–0
|match_MUN_NEW=1–7
|match_MUN_POR=2–0
|match_MUN_SHU=2–3
|match_MUN_SUN=2–1
|match_MUN_TOT=3–0
|match_MUN_WED=1–1
|match_MUN_WHU=1–1
|name_MID=Middlesbrough
|match_MID_ARS=2–2
|match_MID_AST=0–0
|match_MID_BIR=1–1
|match_MID_BLB=2–0
|match_MID_BOL=2–5
|match_MID_BUR=2–3
|match_MID_BRY=6–1
|match_MID_CAR=1–2
|match_MID_DER=3–3
|match_MID_EVE=4–2
|match_MID_HUD=3–1
|match_MID_LEI=1–1
|match_MID_LIV=1–1
|match_MID_MUN=1–2
|match_MID_NEW=1–1
|match_MID_POR=5–1
|match_MID_SHU=3–0
|match_MID_SUN=0–3
|match_MID_TOT=3–1
|match_MID_WED=3–3
|match_MID_WHU=2–2
|name_NEW=Newcastle United
|match_NEW_ARS=1–1
|match_NEW_AST=7–5
|match_NEW_BIR=1–1
|match_NEW_BLB=0–1
|match_NEW_BOL=2–2
|match_NEW_BUR=1–1
|match_NEW_BRY=2–3
|match_NEW_CAR=2–0
|match_NEW_DER=4–3
|match_NEW_EVE=2–2
|match_NEW_HUD=2–3
|match_NEW_LEI=1–5
|match_NEW_LIV=1–1
|match_NEW_MUN=4–1
|match_NEW_MID=3–3
|match_NEW_POR=1–3
|match_NEW_SHU=1–0
|match_NEW_SUN=3–1
|match_NEW_TOT=4–1
|match_NEW_WED=4–3
|match_NEW_WHU=3–1
|name_POR=Portsmouth
|match_POR_ARS=2–3
|match_POR_AST=3–1
|match_POR_BIR=2–2
|match_POR_BLB=2–2
|match_POR_BOL=1–0
|match_POR_BUR=1–0
|match_POR_BRY=1–0
|match_POR_CAR=3–0
|match_POR_DER=2–2
|match_POR_EVE=1–3
|match_POR_HUD=2–1
|match_POR_LEI=2–0
|match_POR_LIV=1–0
|match_POR_MUN=1–0
|match_POR_MID=4–1
|match_POR_NEW=0–1
|match_POR_SHU=4–1
|match_POR_SUN=3–5
|match_POR_TOT=3–0
|match_POR_WED=0–0
|match_POR_WHU=2–1
|name_SHU=Sheffield United
|match_SHU_ARS=6–4
|match_SHU_AST=0–3
|match_SHU_BIR=3–1
|match_SHU_BLB=2–3
|match_SHU_BOL=4–3
|match_SHU_BUR=5–2
|match_SHU_BRY=3–1
|match_SHU_CAR=3–4
|match_SHU_DER=1–0
|match_SHU_EVE=1–3
|match_SHU_HUD=1–7
|match_SHU_LEI=1–1
|match_SHU_LIV=1–1
|match_SHU_MUN=2–1
|match_SHU_MID=4–1
|match_SHU_NEW=1–1
|match_SHU_POR=3–1
|match_SHU_SUN=5–1
|match_SHU_TOT=3–1
|match_SHU_WED=1–1
|match_SHU_WHU=6–2
|name_SUN=Sunderland
|match_SUN_ARS=5–1
|match_SUN_AST=2–3
|match_SUN_BIR=4–2
|match_SUN_BLB=1–0
|match_SUN_BOL=1–1
|match_SUN_BUR=2–3
|match_SUN_BRY=1–0
|match_SUN_CAR=0–2
|match_SUN_DER=0–1
|match_SUN_EVE=0–2
|match_SUN_HUD=3–0
|match_SUN_LEI=2–2
|match_SUN_LIV=2–1
|match_SUN_MUN=4–1
|match_SUN_MID=1–0
|match_SUN_NEW=1–1
|match_SUN_POR=3–3
|match_SUN_SHU=0–1
|match_SUN_TOT=0–0
|match_SUN_WED=2–3
|match_SUN_WHU=3–2
|name_TOT=Tottenham Hotspur
|match_TOT_ARS=2–0
|match_TOT_AST=2–1
|match_TOT_BIR=1–0
|match_TOT_BLB=1–1
|match_TOT_BOL=1–2
|match_TOT_BUR=5–0
|match_TOT_BRY=1–4
|match_TOT_CAR=1–0
|match_TOT_DER=1–2
|match_TOT_EVE=1–3
|match_TOT_HUD=2–2
|match_TOT_LEI=2–1
|match_TOT_LIV=3–1
|match_TOT_MUN=4–1
|match_TOT_MID=4–2
|match_TOT_NEW=5–2
|match_TOT_POR=0–3
|match_TOT_SHU=2–2
|match_TOT_SUN=3–1
|match_TOT_WED=1–3
|match_TOT_WHU=5–3
|name_WED=The Wednesday
|match_WED_ARS=1–1
|match_WED_AST=2–0
|match_WED_BIR=2–3
|match_WED_BLB=4–1
|match_WED_BOL=3–0
|match_WED_BUR=5–0
|match_WED_BRY=4–0
|match_WED_CAR=3–3
|match_WED_DER=2–2
|match_WED_EVE=1–2
|match_WED_HUD=0–5
|match_WED_LEI=1–2
|match_WED_LIV=4–0
|match_WED_MUN=0–2
|match_WED_MID=2–3
|match_WED_NEW=0–0
|match_WED_POR=2–0
|match_WED_SHU=3–3
|match_WED_SUN=0–0
|match_WED_TOT=4–2
|match_WED_WHU=2–0
|name_WHU=West Ham United
|match_WHU_ARS=2–2
|match_WHU_AST=0–0
|match_WHU_BIR=3–3
|match_WHU_BLB=4–3
|match_WHU_BOL=2–0
|match_WHU_BUR=2–0
|match_WHU_BRY=1–2
|match_WHU_CAR=2–0
|match_WHU_DER=2–2
|match_WHU_EVE=0–0
|match_WHU_HUD=4–2
|match_WHU_LEI=4–0
|match_WHU_LIV=3–1
|match_WHU_MUN=1–2
|match_WHU_MID=4–5
|match_WHU_NEW=5–2
|match_WHU_POR=4–2
|match_WHU_SHU=1–1
|match_WHU_SUN=2–4
|match_WHU_TOT=1–1
|match_WHU_WED=1–2
|update=
|source=[https://www.rsssf.org/engpaul/FLA/1927-28.html]
}}
=Maps=
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}}
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{{location map~ |England |lat=53.64 |long=-1.78 |label=|position=right}}
{{location map~ |England |lat=52.62 |long=-1.14 |label=|position=right}}
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{{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=50.80 |long=-1.06 |label=|position=right}}
{{location map~ |England |lat=54.91 |long=-1.39 |label=|position=right}}
{{location map~ |England |lat=53.38 |long=-1.47 |label=|position=right}}
{{location map~ |England |lat=51.61 |long=-0.063|label=|position=right}}
{{location map~ |England |lat=53.32 |long=-1.47 |label=|position=right}}
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}}
Second Division
{{Infobox football league season
| competition = Football League
Second Division
| season = 1927–28
| winners = Manchester City (4th title)
| relegated = Fulham
South Shields
| league topscorer = Jimmy Cookson (West Bromwich Albion), 38
| continentalcup1 =
| continentalcup1 qualifiers =
| continentalcup2 =
| continentalcup2 qualifiers =
| biggest home win = Notts County – Barnsley 9–0 (19 Nov 1927)
| biggest away win = Grimsby Town – West Bromwich Albion 0–6 (7 Jan 1928)
| highest scoring = Barnsley–Fulham 8–4 (28 Jan 1928)
| matches = 462
| total goals = 1607
| longest wins =
| longest unbeaten =
| longest losses =
| highest attendance =
| lowest attendance =
| average attendance =
| prevseason = 1926–27
| nextseason = 1928–29
}}
|res_col_header=PR
|section=Second Division
|show_limit=5
|sortable_table=y
|use_goal_average=y
|winpoints=2
|team1=MCI|name_MCI=Manchester City
|team2=LEE|name_LEE=Leeds United
|team3=CHE|name_CHE=Chelsea
|team4=PNE|name_PNE=Preston North End
|team5=STK|name_STK=Stoke City
|team6=SWA|name_SWA=Swansea Town
|team7=OLD|name_OLD=Oldham Athletic
|team8=WBA|name_WBA=West Bromwich Albion
|team9=PTV|name_PTV=Port Vale
|team10=NOT|name_NOT=Nottingham Forest
|team11=GRI|name_GRI=Grimsby Town
|team12=BRC|name_BRC=Bristol City
|team13=BAR|name_BAR=Barnsley
|team14=HUL|name_HUL=Hull City
|team15=NTC|name_NTC=Notts County
|team16=WOL|name_WOL=Wolverhampton Wanderers
|team17=SOU|name_SOU=Southampton
|team18=REA|name_REA=Reading
|team19=BLP|name_BLP=Blackpool
|team20=LEY|name_LEY=Clapton Orient
|team21=FUL|name_FUL=Fulham
|team22=SSH|name_SSH=South Shields
|hwin_MCI=18|hdraw_MCI=2|hloss_MCI=1|hgf_MCI=70|hga_MCI=27|awin_MCI=7|adraw_MCI=7|aloss_MCI=7|agf_MCI=30|aga_MCI=32
|hwin_LEE=16|hdraw_LEE=2|hloss_LEE=3|hgf_LEE=63|hga_LEE=15|awin_LEE=9|adraw_LEE=5|aloss_LEE=7|agf_LEE=35|aga_LEE=34
|hwin_CHE=15|hdraw_CHE=2|hloss_CHE=4|hgf_CHE=46|hga_CHE=15|awin_CHE=8|adraw_CHE=6|aloss_CHE=7|agf_CHE=29|aga_CHE=30
|hwin_PNE=15|hdraw_PNE=3|hloss_PNE=3|hgf_PNE=62|hga_PNE=24|awin_PNE=7|adraw_PNE=6|aloss_PNE=8|agf_PNE=38|aga_PNE=42
|hwin_STK=14|hdraw_STK=5|hloss_STK=2|hgf_STK=44|hga_STK=17|awin_STK=8|adraw_STK=3|aloss_STK=10|agf_STK=34|aga_STK=42
|hwin_SWA=13|hdraw_SWA=6|hloss_SWA=2|hgf_SWA=46|hga_SWA=17|awin_SWA=5|adraw_SWA=6|aloss_SWA=10|agf_SWA=29|aga_SWA=46
|hwin_OLD=15|hdraw_OLD=3|hloss_OLD=3|hgf_OLD=55|hga_OLD=18|awin_OLD=4|adraw_OLD=5|aloss_OLD=12|agf_OLD=20|aga_OLD=33
|hwin_WBA=10|hdraw_WBA=7|hloss_WBA=4|hgf_WBA=50|hga_WBA=28|awin_WBA=7|adraw_WBA=5|aloss_WBA=9|agf_WBA=40|aga_WBA=42
|hwin_PTV=11|hdraw_PTV=6|hloss_PTV=4|hgf_PTV=45|hga_PTV=20|awin_PTV=7|adraw_PTV=2|aloss_PTV=12|agf_PTV=23|aga_PTV=37
|hwin_NOT=10|hdraw_NOT=6|hloss_NOT=5|hgf_NOT=54|hga_NOT=37|awin_NOT=5|adraw_NOT=4|aloss_NOT=12|agf_NOT=29|aga_NOT=47
|hwin_GRI=8|hdraw_GRI=6|hloss_GRI=7|hgf_GRI=41|hga_GRI=41|awin_GRI=6|adraw_GRI=6|aloss_GRI=9|agf_GRI=28|aga_GRI=42
|hwin_BRC=11|hdraw_BRC=5|hloss_BRC=5|hgf_BRC=42|hga_BRC=18|awin_BRC=4|adraw_BRC=4|aloss_BRC=13|agf_BRC=34|aga_BRC=61
|hwin_BAR=10|hdraw_BAR=5|hloss_BAR=6|hgf_BAR=43|hga_BAR=36|awin_BAR=4|adraw_BAR=6|aloss_BAR=11|agf_BAR=22|aga_BAR=49
|hwin_HUL=9|hdraw_HUL=8|hloss_HUL=4|hgf_HUL=25|hga_HUL=19|awin_HUL=3|adraw_HUL=7|aloss_HUL=11|agf_HUL=16|aga_HUL=35
|hwin_NTC=10|hdraw_NTC=4|hloss_NTC=7|hgf_NTC=47|hga_NTC=26|awin_NTC=3|adraw_NTC=8|aloss_NTC=10|agf_NTC=21|aga_NTC=48
|hwin_WOL=11|hdraw_WOL=5|hloss_WOL=5|hgf_WOL=43|hga_WOL=31|awin_WOL=2|adraw_WOL=5|aloss_WOL=14|agf_WOL=20|aga_WOL=60
|hwin_SOU=11|hdraw_SOU=3|hloss_SOU=7|hgf_SOU=54|hga_SOU=40|awin_SOU=3|adraw_SOU=4|aloss_SOU=14|agf_SOU=14|aga_SOU=37
|hwin_REA=9|hdraw_REA=8|hloss_REA=4|hgf_REA=32|hga_REA=22|awin_REA=2|adraw_REA=5|aloss_REA=14|agf_REA=21|aga_REA=53
|hwin_BLP=11|hdraw_BLP=3|hloss_BLP=7|hgf_BLP=55|hga_BLP=43|awin_BLP=2|adraw_BLP=5|aloss_BLP=14|agf_BLP=28|aga_BLP=58
|hwin_LEY=9|hdraw_LEY=7|hloss_LEY=5|hgf_LEY=32|hga_LEY=25|awin_LEY=2|adraw_LEY=5|aloss_LEY=14|agf_LEY=23|aga_LEY=60
|hwin_FUL=12|hdraw_FUL=7|hloss_FUL=2|hgf_FUL=46|hga_FUL=22|awin_FUL=1|adraw_FUL=0|aloss_FUL=20|agf_FUL=22|aga_FUL=67
|hwin_SSH=5|hdraw_SSH=5|hloss_SSH=11|hgf_SSH=30|hga_SSH=41|awin_SSH=2|adraw_SSH=4|aloss_SSH=15|agf_SSH=26|aga_SSH=70
|col_CP=#D0F0C0|text_CP=Division Champions, promoted
|result1=CP
|col_P=#FFFF99|text_P=Promoted
|result2=P
|col_R=#FFCCCC|text_R=Relegated
|result21=R|result22=R
|update=complete|source=
}}
=Results=
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|matches_style=FBR|solid_cell=grey
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|team6=FUL|team7=GRI|team8=HUL|team9=LEE|team10=MCI
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|team21=WBA|team22=WOL
|name_BAR=Barnsley
|match_BAR_BLP=2–1
|match_BAR_BRI=2–3
|match_BAR_CHE=3–1
|match_BAR_CLA=4–2
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|match_BAR_LEE=2–1
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|match_BAR_NOT=2–1
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|match_BAR_OLD=0–1
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|match_BAR_PNE=2–1
|match_BAR_REA=2–0
|match_BAR_SOU=0–1
|match_BAR_SSH=0–0
|match_BAR_STK=3–1
|match_BAR_SWA=3–3
|match_BAR_WBA=2–4
|match_BAR_WOL=2–2
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|match_BLP_CLA=0–1
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|match_BLP_PNE=4–1
|match_BLP_REA=3–1
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|match_BLP_STK=3–1
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|match_BLP_WBA=4–3
|match_BLP_WOL=3–0
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|match_BRI_BLP=2–2
|match_BRI_CHE=1–1
|match_BRI_CLA=5–1
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|match_BRI_REA=4–1
|match_BRI_SOU=3–0
|match_BRI_SSH=1–1
|match_BRI_STK=4–0
|match_BRI_SWA=2–1
|match_BRI_WBA=0–1
|match_BRI_WOL=4–1
|name_CHE=Chelsea
|match_CHE_BAR=1–2
|match_CHE_BLP=3–0
|match_CHE_BRI=5–2
|match_CHE_CLA=1–0
|match_CHE_FUL=2–1
|match_CHE_GRI=4–0
|match_CHE_HUL=2–0
|match_CHE_LEE=2–3
|match_CHE_MCI=0–1
|match_CHE_NOT=2–1
|match_CHE_NTC=5–0
|match_CHE_OLD=2–1
|match_CHE_PTV=1–0
|match_CHE_PNE=2–1
|match_CHE_REA=0–0
|match_CHE_SOU=0–2
|match_CHE_SSH=6–0
|match_CHE_STK=1–0
|match_CHE_SWA=4–0
|match_CHE_WBA=1–1
|match_CHE_WOL=2–0
|name_CLA=Clapton Orient
|match_CLA_BAR=2–0
|match_CLA_BLP=2–5
|match_CLA_BRI=4–2
|match_CLA_CHE=2–1
|match_CLA_FUL=3–2
|match_CLA_GRI=1–2
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|match_CLA_LEE=2–1
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|match_CLA_PNE=1–1
|match_CLA_REA=3–0
|match_CLA_SOU=2–0
|match_CLA_SSH=2–2
|match_CLA_STK=3–2
|match_CLA_SWA=1–1
|match_CLA_WBA=0–0
|match_CLA_WOL=0–0
|name_FUL=Fulham
|match_FUL_BAR=3–1
|match_FUL_BLP=2–2
|match_FUL_BRI=5–0
|match_FUL_CHE=1–1
|match_FUL_CLA=2–0
|match_FUL_GRI=2–2
|match_FUL_HUL=0–2
|match_FUL_LEE=1–1
|match_FUL_MCI=1–1
|match_FUL_NOT=2–0
|match_FUL_NTC=2–1
|match_FUL_OLD=1–1
|match_FUL_PTV=4–0
|match_FUL_PNE=2–2
|match_FUL_REA=1–0
|match_FUL_SOU=1–0
|match_FUL_SSH=2–0
|match_FUL_STK=1–5
|match_FUL_SWA=3–2
|match_FUL_WBA=3–1
|match_FUL_WOL=7–0
|name_GRI=Grimsby Town
|match_GRI_BAR=3–1
|match_GRI_BLP=3–3
|match_GRI_BRI=1–4
|match_GRI_CHE=1–1
|match_GRI_CLA=2–2
|match_GRI_FUL=1–0
|match_GRI_HUL=1–1
|match_GRI_LEE=3–2
|match_GRI_MCI=4–1
|match_GRI_NOT=2–1
|match_GRI_NTC=1–0
|match_GRI_OLD=1–2
|match_GRI_PTV=3–0
|match_GRI_PNE=4–6
|match_GRI_REA=3–3
|match_GRI_SOU=2–2
|match_GRI_SSH=4–1
|match_GRI_STK=1–2
|match_GRI_SWA=1–2
|match_GRI_WBA=0–6
|match_GRI_WOL=0–1
|name_HUL=Hull City
|match_HUL_BAR=2–1
|match_HUL_BLP=2–2
|match_HUL_BRI=1–1
|match_HUL_CHE=0–2
|match_HUL_CLA=2–2
|match_HUL_FUL=3–2
|match_HUL_GRI=0–1
|match_HUL_LEE=3–1
|match_HUL_MCI=0–0
|match_HUL_NOT=2–0
|match_HUL_NTC=1–1
|match_HUL_OLD=2–2
|match_HUL_PTV=1–0
|match_HUL_PNE=0–0
|match_HUL_REA=0–1
|match_HUL_SOU=1–0
|match_HUL_SSH=1–0
|match_HUL_STK=1–0
|match_HUL_SWA=0–2
|match_HUL_WBA=1–1
|match_HUL_WOL=2–0
|name_LEE=Leeds United
|match_LEE_BAR=2–2
|match_LEE_BLP=4–0
|match_LEE_BRI=3–2
|match_LEE_CHE=5–0
|match_LEE_CLA=4–0
|match_LEE_FUL=2–1
|match_LEE_GRI=0–0
|match_LEE_HUL=2–0
|match_LEE_MCI=0–1
|match_LEE_NOT=4–0
|match_LEE_NTC=6–0
|match_LEE_OLD=1–0
|match_LEE_PTV=3–0
|match_LEE_PNE=2–4
|match_LEE_REA=6–2
|match_LEE_SOU=2–0
|match_LEE_SSH=3–0
|match_LEE_STK=5–1
|match_LEE_SWA=5–0
|match_LEE_WBA=1–2
|match_LEE_WOL=3–0
|name_MCI=Manchester City
|match_MCI_BAR=7–3
|match_MCI_BLP=4–1
|match_MCI_BRI=4–2
|match_MCI_CHE=0–1
|match_MCI_CLA=5–3
|match_MCI_FUL=2–1
|match_MCI_GRI=2–0
|match_MCI_HUL=2–1
|match_MCI_LEE=2–1
|match_MCI_NOT=3–3
|match_MCI_NTC=3–1
|match_MCI_OLD=3–1
|match_MCI_PTV=1–0
|match_MCI_PNE=2–2
|match_MCI_REA=4–1
|match_MCI_SOU=6–1
|match_MCI_SSH=3–0
|match_MCI_STK=4–0
|match_MCI_SWA=7–4
|match_MCI_WBA=3–1
|match_MCI_WOL=3–0
|name_NOT=Nottingham Forest
|match_NOT_BAR=1–1
|match_NOT_BLP=4–1
|match_NOT_BRI=1–1
|match_NOT_CHE=2–2
|match_NOT_CLA=4–3
|match_NOT_FUL=7–0
|match_NOT_GRI=5–2
|match_NOT_HUL=1–1
|match_NOT_LEE=2–2
|match_NOT_MCI=4–5
|match_NOT_NTC=2–1
|match_NOT_OLD=2–1
|match_NOT_PTV=0–2
|match_NOT_PNE=3–1
|match_NOT_REA=5–3
|match_NOT_SOU=1–1
|match_NOT_SSH=7–2
|match_NOT_STK=0–2
|match_NOT_SWA=0–2
|match_NOT_WBA=0–2
|match_NOT_WOL=3–2
|name_NTC=Notts County
|match_NTC_BAR=9–0
|match_NTC_BLP=3–1
|match_NTC_BRI=1–2
|match_NTC_CHE=0–1
|match_NTC_CLA=3–0
|match_NTC_FUL=0–1
|match_NTC_GRI=3–2
|match_NTC_HUL=1–1
|match_NTC_LEE=2–2
|match_NTC_MCI=2–1
|match_NTC_NOT=1–2
|match_NTC_OLD=2–1
|match_NTC_PTV=2–4
|match_NTC_PNE=6–2
|match_NTC_REA=1–1
|match_NTC_SOU=0–0
|match_NTC_SSH=4–1
|match_NTC_STK=1–2
|match_NTC_SWA=2–0
|match_NTC_WBA=3–0
|match_NTC_WOL=1–2
|name_OLD=Oldham Athletic
|match_OLD_BAR=0–1
|match_OLD_BLP=6–0
|match_OLD_BRI=4–1
|match_OLD_CHE=2–1
|match_OLD_CLA=5–0
|match_OLD_FUL=4–2
|match_OLD_GRI=1–0
|match_OLD_HUL=5–0
|match_OLD_LEE=0–1
|match_OLD_MCI=3–2
|match_OLD_NOT=4–1
|match_OLD_NTC=0–0
|match_OLD_PTV=4–1
|match_OLD_PNE=0–0
|match_OLD_REA=3–2
|match_OLD_SOU=3–1
|match_OLD_SSH=2–2
|match_OLD_STK=3–1
|match_OLD_SWA=0–1
|match_OLD_WBA=3–1
|match_OLD_WOL=3–0
|name_PTV=Port Vale
|match_PTV_BAR=2–1
|match_PTV_BLP=3–0
|match_PTV_BRI=5–1
|match_PTV_CHE=1–1
|match_PTV_CLA=0–0
|match_PTV_FUL=4–1
|match_PTV_GRI=2–2
|match_PTV_HUL=1–2
|match_PTV_LEE=1–2
|match_PTV_MCI=1–2
|match_PTV_NOT=2–2
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|match_PTV_PNE=2–0
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|match_PTV_SOU=4–0
|match_PTV_SSH=2–3
|match_PTV_STK=0–0
|match_PTV_SWA=2–0
|match_PTV_WBA=4–1
|match_PTV_WOL=2–2
|name_PNE=Preston North End
|match_PNE_BAR=1–2
|match_PNE_BLP=2–1
|match_PNE_BRI=5–1
|match_PNE_CHE=0–3
|match_PNE_CLA=0–0
|match_PNE_FUL=1–0
|match_PNE_GRI=3–0
|match_PNE_HUL=4–2
|match_PNE_LEE=5–1
|match_PNE_MCI=1–0
|match_PNE_NOT=5–0
|match_PNE_NTC=4–0
|match_PNE_OLD=1–1
|match_PNE_PTV=4–0
|match_PNE_REA=4–0
|match_PNE_SOU=1–2
|match_PNE_SSH=7–2
|match_PNE_STK=2–0
|match_PNE_SWA=4–2
|match_PNE_WBA=3–3
|match_PNE_WOL=5–4
|name_REA=Reading
|match_REA_BAR=1–1
|match_REA_BLP=1–0
|match_REA_BRI=3–2
|match_REA_CHE=1–2
|match_REA_CLA=4–0
|match_REA_FUL=2–1
|match_REA_GRI=2–2
|match_REA_HUL=3–0
|match_REA_LEE=0–1
|match_REA_MCI=1–1
|match_REA_NOT=0–2
|match_REA_NTC=2–2
|match_REA_OLD=1–0
|match_REA_PTV=0–0
|match_REA_PNE=2–1
|match_REA_SOU=0–0
|match_REA_SSH=5–1
|match_REA_STK=1–1
|match_REA_SWA=0–0
|match_REA_WBA=1–4
|match_REA_WOL=2–1
|name_SOU=Southampton
|match_SOU_BAR=6–1
|match_SOU_BLP=2–0
|match_SOU_BRI=3–2
|match_SOU_CHE=2–4
|match_SOU_CLA=1–3
|match_SOU_FUL=5–2
|match_SOU_GRI=5–0
|match_SOU_HUL=2–0
|match_SOU_LEE=1–4
|match_SOU_MCI=1–1
|match_SOU_NOT=2–1
|match_SOU_NTC=5–1
|match_SOU_OLD=5–2
|match_SOU_PTV=1–3
|match_SOU_PNE=0–0
|match_SOU_REA=0–0
|match_SOU_SSH=3–5
|match_SOU_STK=3–6
|match_SOU_SWA=0–2
|match_SOU_WBA=3–2
|match_SOU_WOL=4–1
|name_SSH=South Shields
|match_SSH_BAR=0–0
|match_SSH_BLP=2–2
|match_SSH_BRI=1–3
|match_SSH_CHE=2–1
|match_SSH_CLA=2–2
|match_SSH_FUL=2–1
|match_SSH_GRI=1–2
|match_SSH_HUL=1–0
|match_SSH_LEE=1–5
|match_SSH_MCI=0–1
|match_SSH_NOT=3–4
|match_SSH_NTC=2–3
|match_SSH_OLD=0–3
|match_SSH_PTV=0–1
|match_SSH_PNE=2–3
|match_SSH_REA=0–0
|match_SSH_SOU=2–1
|match_SSH_STK=2–3
|match_SSH_SWA=3–1
|match_SSH_WBA=2–3
|match_SSH_WOL=2–2
|name_STK=Stoke City
|match_STK_BAR=0–0
|match_STK_BLP=2–0
|match_STK_BRI=1–0
|match_STK_CHE=1–0
|match_STK_CLA=2–0
|match_STK_FUL=5–1
|match_STK_GRI=0–0
|match_STK_HUL=3–1
|match_STK_LEE=5–1
|match_STK_MCI=2–0
|match_STK_NOT=1–3
|match_STK_NTC=3–0
|match_STK_OLD=3–0
|match_STK_PTV=0–2
|match_STK_PNE=3–2
|match_STK_REA=4–1
|match_STK_SOU=2–1
|match_STK_SSH=3–1
|match_STK_SWA=1–1
|match_STK_WBA=1–1
|match_STK_WOL=2–2
|name_SWA=Swansea Town
|match_SWA_BAR=3–0
|match_SWA_BLP=1–0
|match_SWA_BRI=1–1
|match_SWA_CHE=0–0
|match_SWA_CLA=5–0
|match_SWA_FUL=2–1
|match_SWA_GRI=3–2
|match_SWA_HUL=2–0
|match_SWA_LEE=1–1
|match_SWA_MCI=5–3
|match_SWA_NOT=2–0
|match_SWA_NTC=1–1
|match_SWA_OLD=0–0
|match_SWA_PTV=2–0
|match_SWA_PNE=0–1
|match_SWA_REA=0–1
|match_SWA_SOU=2–0
|match_SWA_SSH=6–3
|match_SWA_STK=1–1
|match_SWA_WBA=3–2
|match_SWA_WOL=6–0
|name_WBA=West Bromwich Albion
|match_WBA_BAR=1–1
|match_WBA_BLP=6–3
|match_WBA_BRI=0–0
|match_WBA_CHE=3–0
|match_WBA_CLA=4–1
|match_WBA_FUL=4–0
|match_WBA_GRI=3–1
|match_WBA_HUL=1–1
|match_WBA_LEE=0–1
|match_WBA_MCI=1–1
|match_WBA_NOT=2–3
|match_WBA_NTC=2–2
|match_WBA_OLD=0–0
|match_WBA_PTV=0–0
|match_WBA_PNE=2–4
|match_WBA_REA=5–3
|match_WBA_SOU=2–1
|match_WBA_SSH=3–0
|match_WBA_STK=2–4
|match_WBA_SWA=5–2
|match_WBA_WOL=4–0
|name_WOL=Wolverhampton Wanderers
|match_WOL_BAR=2–1
|match_WOL_BLP=2–4
|match_WOL_BRI=5–2
|match_WOL_CHE=1–2
|match_WOL_CLA=5–3
|match_WOL_FUL=3–1
|match_WOL_GRI=0–1
|match_WOL_HUL=1–1
|match_WOL_LEE=0–0
|match_WOL_MCI=2–2
|match_WOL_NOT=1–0
|match_WOL_NTC=2–2
|match_WOL_OLD=3–1
|match_WOL_PTV=2–1
|match_WOL_PNE=2–3
|match_WOL_REA=2–1
|match_WOL_SOU=2–1
|match_WOL_SSH=2–1
|match_WOL_STK=1–2
|match_WOL_SWA=1–1
|match_WOL_WBA=4–1
|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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{{location map~ |England |lat=51.41 |long=-0.97 |label=|position=right}}
{{location map~ |England |lat=50.91 |long=-1.39 |label=|position=right}}
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{{location map~ |England |lat=53.00 |long=-2.18 |label=|position=right}}
{{location map~ |England |lat=51.62 |long=-3.95 |label=|position=right}}
{{location map~ |England |lat=52.52 |long=-1.97 |label=|position=right}}
{{location map~ |England |lat=52.59 |long=-2.13 |label=|position=right}}
}}
Third Division North
{{Infobox football league season
| competition = Football League
Third Division North
| season = 1927–28
| winners = Bradford Park Avenue (1st title)
| league topscorer = Joe Smith (Stockport County), 38
| continentalcup1 =
| continentalcup1 qualifiers =
| continentalcup2 = Failed re-election
| continentalcup2 qualifiers = Durham City
| biggest home win =
| biggest away win =
| highest scoring =
| matches = 462
| total goals = 1676
| longest wins =
| longest unbeaten =
| longest losses =
| highest attendance =
| lowest attendance =
| average attendance =
| prevseason = 1926–27
| nextseason = 1928–29
}}
|res_col_header=PR
|section=Third Division North
|show_limit=5
|sortable_table=y
|use_goal_average=y
|winpoints=2
|team1=BPA|name_BPA=Bradford Park Avenue
|team2=LIN|name_LIN=Lincoln City
|team3=STP|name_STP=Stockport County
|team4=DON|name_DON=Doncaster Rovers
|team5=TRA|name_TRA=Tranmere Rovers
|team6=BRA|name_BRA=Bradford City
|team7=DAR|name_DAR=Darlington
|team8=SOU|name_SOU=Southport
|team9=ACC|name_ACC=Accrington Stanley
|team10=NWB|name_NWB=New Brighton
|team11=WRE|name_WRE=Wrexham
|team12=HAL|name_HAL=Halifax Town
|team13=ROC|name_ROC=Rochdale
|team14=ROT|name_ROT=Rotherham United
|team15=HAR|name_HAR=Hartlepools United
|team16=CHF|name_CHF=Chesterfield
|team17=CRE|name_CRE=Crewe Alexandra
|team18=ASH|name_ASH=Ashington
|team19=BRW|name_BRW=Barrow
|team20=WIG|name_WIG=Wigan Borough
|team21=DUR|name_DUR=Durham City
|team22=NEL|name_NEL=Nelson
|hwin_BPA=18|hdraw_BPA=2|hloss_BPA=1|hgf_BPA=68|hga_BPA=22|awin_BPA=9|adraw_BPA=7|aloss_BPA=5|agf_BPA=33|aga_BPA=23
|hwin_LIN=15|hdraw_LIN=4|hloss_LIN=2|hgf_LIN=53|hga_LIN=20|awin_LIN=9|adraw_LIN=3|aloss_LIN=9|agf_LIN=38|aga_LIN=44
|hwin_STP=16|hdraw_STP=5|hloss_STP=0|hgf_STP=62|hga_STP=14|awin_STP=7|adraw_STP=3|aloss_STP=11|agf_STP=27|aga_STP=37
|hwin_DON=15|hdraw_DON=4|hloss_DON=2|hgf_DON=59|hga_DON=18|awin_DON=8|adraw_DON=3|aloss_DON=10|agf_DON=21|aga_DON=26
|hwin_TRA=14|hdraw_TRA=6|hloss_TRA=1|hgf_TRA=68|hga_TRA=28|awin_TRA=8|adraw_TRA=3|aloss_TRA=10|agf_TRA=37|aga_TRA=44
|hwin_BRA=15|hdraw_BRA=4|hloss_BRA=2|hgf_BRA=59|hga_BRA=19|awin_BRA=3|adraw_BRA=8|aloss_BRA=10|agf_BRA=26|aga_BRA=41
|hwin_DAR=15|hdraw_DAR=1|hloss_DAR=5|hgf_DAR=63|hga_DAR=28|awin_DAR=6|adraw_DAR=4|aloss_DAR=11|agf_DAR=26|aga_DAR=46
|hwin_SOU=15|hdraw_SOU=2|hloss_SOU=4|hgf_SOU=55|hga_SOU=24|awin_SOU=5|adraw_SOU=3|aloss_SOU=13|agf_SOU=24|aga_SOU=46
|hwin_ACC=14|hdraw_ACC=4|hloss_ACC=3|hgf_ACC=49|hga_ACC=22|awin_ACC=4|adraw_ACC=4|aloss_ACC=13|agf_ACC=27|aga_ACC=45
|hwin_NWB=10|hdraw_NWB=7|hloss_NWB=4|hgf_NWB=45|hga_NWB=22|awin_NWB=4|adraw_NWB=7|aloss_NWB=10|agf_NWB=27|aga_NWB=40
|hwin_WRE=15|hdraw_WRE=1|hloss_WRE=5|hgf_WRE=48|hga_WRE=19|awin_WRE=3|adraw_WRE=5|aloss_WRE=13|agf_WRE=16|aga_WRE=48
|hwin_HAL=11|hdraw_HAL=7|hloss_HAL=3|hgf_HAL=47|hga_HAL=24|awin_HAL=2|adraw_HAL=8|aloss_HAL=11|agf_HAL=26|aga_HAL=47
|hwin_ROC=13|hdraw_ROC=4|hloss_ROC=4|hgf_ROC=45|hga_ROC=24|awin_ROC=4|adraw_ROC=3|aloss_ROC=14|agf_ROC=29|aga_ROC=53
|hwin_ROT=11|hdraw_ROT=6|hloss_ROT=4|hgf_ROT=39|hga_ROT=19|awin_ROT=3|adraw_ROT=5|aloss_ROT=13|agf_ROT=26|aga_ROT=50
|hwin_HAR=10|hdraw_HAR=3|hloss_HAR=8|hgf_HAR=41|hga_HAR=35|awin_HAR=6|adraw_HAR=3|aloss_HAR=12|agf_HAR=28|aga_HAR=46
|hwin_CHF=10|hdraw_CHF=4|hloss_CHF=7|hgf_CHF=46|hga_CHF=29|awin_CHF=3|adraw_CHF=6|aloss_CHF=12|agf_CHF=25|aga_CHF=49
|hwin_CRE=10|hdraw_CRE=6|hloss_CRE=5|hgf_CRE=51|hga_CRE=28|awin_CRE=2|adraw_CRE=4|aloss_CRE=15|agf_CRE=26|aga_CRE=58
|hwin_ASH=10|hdraw_ASH=5|hloss_ASH=6|hgf_ASH=54|hga_ASH=36|awin_ASH=1|adraw_ASH=6|aloss_ASH=14|agf_ASH=23|aga_ASH=67
|hwin_BRW=10|hdraw_BRW=8|hloss_BRW=3|hgf_BRW=41|hga_BRW=24|awin_BRW=0|adraw_BRW=3|aloss_BRW=18|agf_BRW=13|aga_BRW=78
|hwin_WIG=8|hdraw_WIG=5|hloss_WIG=8|hgf_WIG=30|hga_WIG=32|awin_WIG=2|adraw_WIG=5|aloss_WIG=14|agf_WIG=26|aga_WIG=65
|hwin_DUR=10|hdraw_DUR=5|hloss_DUR=6|hgf_DUR=37|hga_DUR=30|awin_DUR=1|adraw_DUR=2|aloss_DUR=18|agf_DUR=16|aga_DUR=70
|hwin_NEL=8|hdraw_NEL=4|hloss_NEL=9|hgf_NEL=50|hga_NEL=49|awin_NEL=2|adraw_NEL=2|aloss_NEL=17|agf_NEL=26|aga_NEL=87
|col_CP=#D0F0C0|text_CP=Division Champions, promoted
|result1=CP
|col_R=#F08080|text_R=Failed re-election
|result21=R
|col_REE=#eee5de|text_REE=Re-elected
|result22=REE
|update=complete|source=[https://www.rsssf.org/engpaul/FLA/1927-28.html rsssf.com]
}}
=Results=
{{#invoke:sports results|main
|matches_style=FBR|solid_cell=grey
|team1=ACC|team2=ASH|team3=BRW|team4=BRA|team5=BPA
|team6=CHF|team7=CRE|team8=DAR|team9=DON|team10=DUR
|team11=HAL|team12=HAR|team13=LIN|team14=NEL|team15=NWB
|team16=ROC|team17=ROT|team18=SOU|team19=STP|team20=TRA
|team21=WIG|team22=WRE
|name_ACC=Accrington Stanley
|match_ACC_ASH=3–1
|match_ACC_BRW=5–1
|match_ACC_BRA=1–1
|match_ACC_BPA=2–1
|match_ACC_CHF=0–0
|match_ACC_CRE=5–0
|match_ACC_DAR=0–0
|match_ACC_DON=1–3
|match_ACC_DUR=2–0
|match_ACC_HAL=3–2
|match_ACC_HAR=2–2
|match_ACC_LIN=1–0
|match_ACC_NEL=7–1
|match_ACC_NWB=2–1
|match_ACC_ROC=1–0
|match_ACC_ROT=3–1
|match_ACC_SOU=4–1
|match_ACC_STP=1–0
|match_ACC_TRA=2–3
|match_ACC_WIG=2–4
|match_ACC_WRE=2–0
|name_ASH=Ashington
|match_ASH_ACC=1–1
|match_ASH_BRW=1–0
|match_ASH_BRA=2–2
|match_ASH_BPA=0–3
|match_ASH_CHF=0–0
|match_ASH_CRE=0–2
|match_ASH_DAR=2–3
|match_ASH_DON=1–2
|match_ASH_DUR=2–2
|match_ASH_HAL=3–3
|match_ASH_HAR=3–1
|match_ASH_LIN=4–5
|match_ASH_NEL=5–1
|match_ASH_NWB=3–2
|match_ASH_ROC=5–1
|match_ASH_ROT=6–0
|match_ASH_SOU=1–3
|match_ASH_STP=4–1
|match_ASH_TRA=3–0
|match_ASH_WIG=6–3
|match_ASH_WRE=2–1
|name_BRW=Barrow
|match_BRW_ACC=1–0
|match_BRW_ASH=1–1
|match_BRW_BRA=0–0
|match_BRW_BPA=0–0
|match_BRW_CHF=2–0
|match_BRW_CRE=1–1
|match_BRW_DAR=2–0
|match_BRW_DON=0–0
|match_BRW_DUR=1–2
|match_BRW_HAL=6–2
|match_BRW_HAR=2–0
|match_BRW_LIN=3–3
|match_BRW_NEL=3–1
|match_BRW_NWB=2–1
|match_BRW_ROC=1–3
|match_BRW_ROT=1–1
|match_BRW_SOU=3–1
|match_BRW_STP=2–3
|match_BRW_TRA=2–1
|match_BRW_WIG=6–2
|match_BRW_WRE=2–2
|name_BRA=Bradford City
|match_BRA_ACC=2–0
|match_BRA_ASH=5–0
|match_BRA_BRW=4–1
|match_BRA_BPA=2–3
|match_BRA_CHF=3–3
|match_BRA_CRE=4–1
|match_BRA_DAR=0–1
|match_BRA_DON=1–0
|match_BRA_DUR=4–0
|match_BRA_HAL=0–0
|match_BRA_HAR=2–1
|match_BRA_LIN=3–1
|match_BRA_NEL=9–1
|match_BRA_NWB=3–1
|match_BRA_ROC=2–2
|match_BRA_ROT=3–1
|match_BRA_SOU=2–0
|match_BRA_STP=2–2
|match_BRA_TRA=3–1
|match_BRA_WIG=3–0
|match_BRA_WRE=2–0
|name_BPA=Bradford Park Avenue
|match_BPA_ACC=3–3
|match_BPA_ASH=5–0
|match_BPA_BRW=1–1
|match_BPA_BRA=5–0
|match_BPA_CHF=1–0
|match_BPA_CRE=2–0
|match_BPA_DAR=6–3
|match_BPA_DON=0–2
|match_BPA_DUR=4–0
|match_BPA_HAL=3–2
|match_BPA_HAR=3–0
|match_BPA_LIN=3–0
|match_BPA_NEL=3–2
|match_BPA_NWB=2–1
|match_BPA_ROC=4–1
|match_BPA_ROT=3–1
|match_BPA_SOU=5–3
|match_BPA_STP=2–0
|match_BPA_TRA=6–2
|match_BPA_WIG=5–1
|match_BPA_WRE=2–0
|name_CHF=Chesterfield
|match_CHF_ACC=3–1
|match_CHF_ASH=3–0
|match_CHF_BRW=6–0
|match_CHF_BRA=2–0
|match_CHF_BPA=0–0
|match_CHF_CRE=3–2
|match_CHF_DAR=1–3
|match_CHF_DON=1–0
|match_CHF_DUR=4–2
|match_CHF_HAL=3–0
|match_CHF_HAR=1–3
|match_CHF_LIN=0–1
|match_CHF_NEL=6–0
|match_CHF_NWB=2–3
|match_CHF_ROC=1–3
|match_CHF_ROT=2–5
|match_CHF_SOU=5–2
|match_CHF_STP=1–1
|match_CHF_TRA=2–2
|match_CHF_WIG=0–0
|match_CHF_WRE=0–1
|name_CRE=Crewe Alexandra
|match_CRE_ACC=2–3
|match_CRE_ASH=3–0
|match_CRE_BRW=4–1
|match_CRE_BRA=2–1
|match_CRE_BPA=1–3
|match_CRE_CHF=4–1
|match_CRE_DAR=3–3
|match_CRE_DON=4–1
|match_CRE_DUR=5–2
|match_CRE_HAL=1–1
|match_CRE_HAR=4–0
|match_CRE_LIN=0–0
|match_CRE_NEL=6–1
|match_CRE_NWB=1–1
|match_CRE_ROC=1–1
|match_CRE_ROT=3–2
|match_CRE_SOU=0–1
|match_CRE_STP=3–0
|match_CRE_TRA=2–3
|match_CRE_WIG=1–2
|match_CRE_WRE=1–1
|name_DAR=Darlington
|match_DAR_ACC=3–0
|match_DAR_ASH=5–1
|match_DAR_BRW=1–1
|match_DAR_BRA=1–2
|match_DAR_BPA=1–3
|match_DAR_CHF=4–2
|match_DAR_CRE=1–3
|match_DAR_DON=3–0
|match_DAR_DUR=5–0
|match_DAR_HAL=2–0
|match_DAR_HAR=5–0
|match_DAR_LIN=9–2
|match_DAR_NEL=4–1
|match_DAR_NWB=3–0
|match_DAR_ROC=1–0
|match_DAR_ROT=4–1
|match_DAR_SOU=3–1
|match_DAR_STP=3–1
|match_DAR_TRA=3–7
|match_DAR_WIG=1–0
|match_DAR_WRE=1–3
|name_DON=Doncaster Rovers
|match_DON_ACC=0–0
|match_DON_ASH=3–2
|match_DON_BRW=4–0
|match_DON_BRA=2–1
|match_DON_BPA=2–0
|match_DON_CHF=4–0
|match_DON_CRE=3–1
|match_DON_DAR=5–0
|match_DON_DUR=5–0
|match_DON_HAL=1–1
|match_DON_HAR=1–1
|match_DON_LIN=3–0
|match_DON_NEL=4–2
|match_DON_NWB=5–1
|match_DON_ROC=5–2
|match_DON_ROT=2–0
|match_DON_SOU=0–1
|match_DON_STP=0–2
|match_DON_TRA=5–2
|match_DON_WIG=4–1
|match_DON_WRE=1–1
|name_DUR=Durham City
|match_DUR_ACC=2–1
|match_DUR_ASH=0–0
|match_DUR_BRW=4–1
|match_DUR_BRA=3–2
|match_DUR_BPA=0–1
|match_DUR_CHF=2–0
|match_DUR_CRE=5–1
|match_DUR_DAR=3–3
|match_DUR_DON=1–3
|match_DUR_HAL=1–1
|match_DUR_HAR=1–0
|match_DUR_LIN=0–4
|match_DUR_NEL=3–0
|match_DUR_NWB=2–1
|match_DUR_ROC=3–2
|match_DUR_ROT=1–4
|match_DUR_SOU=0–0
|match_DUR_STP=1–2
|match_DUR_TRA=1–3
|match_DUR_WIG=3–0
|match_DUR_WRE=1–1
|name_HAL=Halifax Town
|match_HAL_ACC=3–1
|match_HAL_ASH=6–1
|match_HAL_BRW=5–2
|match_HAL_BRA=2–1
|match_HAL_BPA=1–1
|match_HAL_CHF=1–2
|match_HAL_CRE=0–0
|match_HAL_DAR=2–1
|match_HAL_DON=0–1
|match_HAL_DUR=3–1
|match_HAL_HAR=4–1
|match_HAL_LIN=3–1
|match_HAL_NEL=5–1
|match_HAL_NWB=1–1
|match_HAL_ROC=1–1
|match_HAL_ROT=0–0
|match_HAL_SOU=1–0
|match_HAL_STP=1–3
|match_HAL_TRA=2–2
|match_HAL_WIG=2–2
|match_HAL_WRE=4–1
|name_HAR=Hartlepool
|match_HAR_ACC=0–2
|match_HAR_ASH=4–1
|match_HAR_BRW=6–2
|match_HAR_BRA=2–3
|match_HAR_BPA=1–1
|match_HAR_CHF=1–0
|match_HAR_CRE=4–3
|match_HAR_DAR=0–1
|match_HAR_DON=1–0
|match_HAR_DUR=2–1
|match_HAR_HAL=0–1
|match_HAR_LIN=1–2
|match_HAR_NEL=4–5
|match_HAR_NWB=3–3
|match_HAR_ROC=0–2
|match_HAR_ROT=1–3
|match_HAR_SOU=2–1
|match_HAR_STP=2–1
|match_HAR_TRA=2–0
|match_HAR_WIG=1–1
|match_HAR_WRE=4–2
|name_LIN=Lincoln City
|match_LIN_ACC=3–1
|match_LIN_ASH=3–1
|match_LIN_BRW=5–0
|match_LIN_BRA=2–2
|match_LIN_BPA=2–0
|match_LIN_CHF=0–0
|match_LIN_CRE=5–2
|match_LIN_DAR=1–0
|match_LIN_DON=2–0
|match_LIN_DUR=2–1
|match_LIN_HAL=5–2
|match_LIN_HAR=1–5
|match_LIN_NEL=0–0
|match_LIN_NWB=1–2
|match_LIN_ROC=3–1
|match_LIN_ROT=4–1
|match_LIN_SOU=2–0
|match_LIN_STP=2–0
|match_LIN_TRA=1–1
|match_LIN_WIG=4–1
|match_LIN_WRE=5–0
|name_NEL=Nelson
|match_NEL_ACC=1–4
|match_NEL_ASH=1–5
|match_NEL_BRW=4–0
|match_NEL_BRA=0–3
|match_NEL_BPA=1–2
|match_NEL_CHF=3–3
|match_NEL_CRE=3–3
|match_NEL_DAR=4–0
|match_NEL_DON=0–1
|match_NEL_DUR=2–1
|match_NEL_HAL=3–2
|match_NEL_HAR=4–2
|match_NEL_LIN=1–3
|match_NEL_NWB=0–3
|match_NEL_ROC=6–3
|match_NEL_ROT=6–1
|match_NEL_SOU=1–1
|match_NEL_STP=0–4
|match_NEL_TRA=3–5
|match_NEL_WIG=3–3
|match_NEL_WRE=4–0
|name_NWB=New Brighton
|match_NWB_ACC=3–1
|match_NWB_ASH=6–0
|match_NWB_BRW=3–3
|match_NWB_BRA=1–1
|match_NWB_BPA=1–2
|match_NWB_CHF=3–3
|match_NWB_CRE=5–1
|match_NWB_DAR=0–0
|match_NWB_DON=3–1
|match_NWB_DUR=4–0
|match_NWB_HAL=3–1
|match_NWB_HAR=2–1
|match_NWB_LIN=2–3
|match_NWB_NEL=4–0
|match_NWB_ROC=2–1
|match_NWB_ROT=1–1
|match_NWB_SOU=0–1
|match_NWB_STP=0–0
|match_NWB_TRA=0–1
|match_NWB_WIG=2–1
|match_NWB_WRE=0–0
|name_ROC=Rochdale
|match_ROC_ACC=3–2
|match_ROC_ASH=2–2
|match_ROC_BRW=3–0
|match_ROC_BRA=3–3
|match_ROC_BPA=0–4
|match_ROC_CHF=5–1
|match_ROC_CRE=4–0
|match_ROC_DAR=4–1
|match_ROC_DON=1–0
|match_ROC_DUR=1–0
|match_ROC_HAL=2–2
|match_ROC_HAR=0–1
|match_ROC_LIN=0–3
|match_ROC_NEL=1–0
|match_ROC_NWB=0–0
|match_ROC_ROT=2–1
|match_ROC_SOU=5–1
|match_ROC_STP=2–1
|match_ROC_TRA=1–2
|match_ROC_WIG=3–0
|match_ROC_WRE=3–0
|name_ROT=Rotherham United
|match_ROT_ACC=2–1
|match_ROT_ASH=1–1
|match_ROT_BRW=3–0
|match_ROT_BRA=0–0
|match_ROT_BPA=1–0
|match_ROT_CHF=1–2
|match_ROT_CRE=2–0
|match_ROT_DAR=3–1
|match_ROT_DON=2–1
|match_ROT_DUR=1–1
|match_ROT_HAL=0–0
|match_ROT_HAR=5–0
|match_ROT_LIN=2–4
|match_ROT_NEL=4–3
|match_ROT_NWB=0–0
|match_ROT_ROC=3–1
|match_ROT_SOU=1–1
|match_ROT_STP=0–1
|match_ROT_TRA=2–1
|match_ROT_WIG=6–0
|match_ROT_WRE=0–1
|name_SOU=Southport
|match_SOU_ACC=5–0
|match_SOU_ASH=3–3
|match_SOU_BRW=4–0
|match_SOU_BRA=5–1
|match_SOU_BPA=2–1
|match_SOU_CHF=2–1
|match_SOU_CRE=3–2
|match_SOU_DAR=2–0
|match_SOU_DON=1–2
|match_SOU_DUR=3–1
|match_SOU_HAL=3–1
|match_SOU_HAR=0–2
|match_SOU_LIN=3–1
|match_SOU_NEL=1–2
|match_SOU_NWB=4–2
|match_SOU_ROC=3–1
|match_SOU_ROT=1–1
|match_SOU_STP=4–0
|match_SOU_TRA=0–1
|match_SOU_WIG=2–1
|match_SOU_WRE=4–1
|name_STP=Stockport County
|match_STP_ACC=3–3
|match_STP_ASH=3–0
|match_STP_BRW=4–0
|match_STP_BRA=3–0
|match_STP_BPA=2–2
|match_STP_CHF=3–0
|match_STP_CRE=1–0
|match_STP_DAR=4–0
|match_STP_DON=2–1
|match_STP_DUR=2–1
|match_STP_HAL=3–0
|match_STP_HAR=2–2
|match_STP_LIN=2–0
|match_STP_NEL=8–0
|match_STP_NWB=0–0
|match_STP_ROC=5–1
|match_STP_ROT=2–0
|match_STP_SOU=6–3
|match_STP_TRA=1–0
|match_STP_WIG=1–1
|match_STP_WRE=5–0
|name_TRA=Tranmere
|match_TRA_ACC=3–2
|match_TRA_ASH=5–3
|match_TRA_BRW=5–0
|match_TRA_BRA=2–1
|match_TRA_BPA=2–2
|match_TRA_CHF=6–3
|match_TRA_CRE=3–3
|match_TRA_DAR=3–1
|match_TRA_DON=0–0
|match_TRA_DUR=11–1
|match_TRA_HAL=2–2
|match_TRA_HAR=1–2
|match_TRA_LIN=2–2
|match_TRA_NEL=1–1
|match_TRA_NWB=4–0
|match_TRA_ROC=3–0
|match_TRA_ROT=2–0
|match_TRA_SOU=1–0
|match_TRA_STP=5–2
|match_TRA_WIG=5–2
|match_TRA_WRE=2–1
|name_WIG=Wigan Borough
|match_WIG_ACC=2–0
|match_WIG_ASH=0–0
|match_WIG_BRW=1–0
|match_WIG_BRA=2–2
|match_WIG_BPA=1–3
|match_WIG_CHF=3–2
|match_WIG_CRE=2–1
|match_WIG_DAR=0–3
|match_WIG_DON=1–1
|match_WIG_DUR=3–0
|match_WIG_HAL=1–3
|match_WIG_HAR=0–2
|match_WIG_LIN=1–3
|match_WIG_NEL=4–2
|match_WIG_NWB=2–2
|match_WIG_ROC=1–2
|match_WIG_ROT=0–0
|match_WIG_SOU=1–3
|match_WIG_STP=1–3
|match_WIG_TRA=1–0
|match_WIG_WRE=3–0
|name_WRE=Wrexham
|match_WRE_ACC=0–1
|match_WRE_ASH=5–1
|match_WRE_BRW=5–0
|match_WRE_BRA=1–0
|match_WRE_BPA=1–1
|match_WRE_CHF=1–2
|match_WRE_CRE=2–0
|match_WRE_DAR=1–2
|match_WRE_DON=1–2
|match_WRE_DUR=4–0
|match_WRE_HAL=2–0
|match_WRE_HAR=3–2
|match_WRE_LIN=1–0
|match_WRE_NEL=5–2
|match_WRE_NWB=0–2
|match_WRE_ROC=2–1
|match_WRE_ROT=3–2
|match_WRE_SOU=3–0
|match_WRE_STP=1–0
|match_WRE_TRA=2–0
|match_WRE_WIG=5–1
|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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{{location map~ |England |lat=53.24 |long=-1.43 |label=|position=right}}
{{location map~ |England |lat=53.099|long=-2.44 |label=|position=right}}
{{location map~ |England |lat=54.53 |long=-1.55 |label=|position=right}}
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{{location map~ |England |lat=54.78 |long=-1.57 |label=|position=right}}
{{location map~ |England |lat=53.72 |long=-1.86 |label=|position=right}}
{{location map~ |England |lat=54.69 |long=-1.21 |label=|position=right}}
{{location map~ |England |lat=53.23 |long=-0.54 |label=|position=right}}
{{location map~ |England |lat=53.83 |long=-2.22 |label=|position=right}}
{{location map~ |England |lat=53.43 |long=-3.05 |label=|position=right}}
{{location map~ |England |lat=53.61 |long=-2.16 |label=|position=right}}
{{location map~ |England |lat=53.43 |long=-1.36 |label=|position=right}}
{{location map~ |England |lat=53.65 |long=-3.01 |label=|position=right}}
{{location map~ |England |lat=53.41 |long=-2.16 |label=|position=right}}
{{location map~ |England |lat=53.37 |long=-3.04 |label=|position=right}}
{{location map~ |England |lat=53.54 |long=-2.63 |label=|position=right}}
{{location map~ |England |lat=53.03 |long=-2.98 |label=|position=right}}
}}
Third Division South
{{Infobox football league season
| competition = Football League
Third Division South
| season = 1927–28
| winners = Millwall (1st title)
| league topscorer = Harry Morris (Swindon Town), 38
| continentalcup1 =
| continentalcup1 qualifiers =
| continentalcup2 = Failed re-election
| continentalcup2 qualifiers = None
| biggest home win =
| biggest away win =
| highest scoring =
| matches = 462
| total goals = 1680
| longest wins =
| longest unbeaten =
| longest losses =
| highest attendance =
| lowest attendance =
| average attendance =
| prevseason = 1926–27
| nextseason = 1928–29
}}
|res_col_header=P
|section=Third Division South
|show_limit=5
|sortable_table=y
|use_goal_average=y
|winpoints=2
|team1=MIL|name_MIL=Millwall
|team2=NOR|name_NOR=Northampton Town
|team3=PLY|name_PLY=Plymouth Argyle
|team4=B&HA|name_B&HA=Brighton & Hove Albion
|team5=CRY|name_CRY=Crystal Palace
|team6=SWI|name_SWI=Swindon Town
|team7=STD|name_STD=Southend United
|team8=EXE|name_EXE=Exeter City
|team9=NPC|name_NPC=Newport County
|team10=QPR|name_QPR=Queens Park Rangers
|team11=CHA|name_CHA=Charlton Athletic
|team12=BRE|name_BRE=Brentford
|team13=LUT|name_LUT=Luton Town
|team14=BOU|name_BOU=Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic
|team15=WAT|name_WAT=Watford
|team16=GIL|name_GIL=Gillingham
|team17=NWC|name_NWC=Norwich City
|team18=WAL|name_WAL=Walsall|note_WAL=Walsall had been transferred from Third Division North for this season.
|team19=BRR|name_BRR=Bristol Rovers
|team20=COV|name_COV=Coventry City
|team21=MER|name_MER=Merthyr Town
|team22=TOR|name_TOR=Torquay United|note_TOR=New club in the league; elected from Southern League and Western League
|hwin_MIL=19|hdraw_MIL=2|hloss_MIL=0|hgf_MIL=87|hga_MIL=15|awin_MIL=11|adraw_MIL=3|aloss_MIL=7|agf_MIL=40|aga_MIL=35
|hwin_NOR=17|hdraw_NOR=3|hloss_NOR=1|hgf_NOR=67|hga_NOR=23|awin_NOR=6|adraw_NOR=6|aloss_NOR=9|agf_NOR=35|aga_NOR=41
|hwin_PLY=17|hdraw_PLY=2|hloss_PLY=2|hgf_PLY=60|hga_PLY=19|awin_PLY=6|adraw_PLY=5|aloss_PLY=10|agf_PLY=25|aga_PLY=35
|hwin_B&HA=14|hdraw_B&HA=4|hloss_B&HA=3|hgf_B&HA=51|hga_B&HA=24|awin_B&HA=5|adraw_B&HA=6|aloss_B&HA=10|agf_B&HA=30|aga_B&HA=45
|hwin_CRY=15|hdraw_CRY=3|hloss_CRY=3|hgf_CRY=46|hga_CRY=23|awin_CRY=3|adraw_CRY=9|aloss_CRY=9|agf_CRY=33|aga_CRY=49
|hwin_SWI=12|hdraw_SWI=6|hloss_SWI=3|hgf_SWI=60|hga_SWI=26|awin_SWI=7|adraw_SWI=3|aloss_SWI=11|agf_SWI=30|aga_SWI=43
|hwin_STD=14|hdraw_STD=2|hloss_STD=5|hgf_STD=48|hga_STD=19|awin_STD=6|adraw_STD=4|aloss_STD=11|agf_STD=32|aga_STD=45
|hwin_EXE=11|hdraw_EXE=6|hloss_EXE=4|hgf_EXE=49|hga_EXE=27|awin_EXE=6|adraw_EXE=6|aloss_EXE=9|agf_EXE=21|aga_EXE=33
|hwin_NPC=12|hdraw_NPC=5|hloss_NPC=4|hgf_NPC=52|hga_NPC=38|awin_NPC=6|adraw_NPC=4|aloss_NPC=11|agf_NPC=29|aga_NPC=46
|hwin_QPR=8|hdraw_QPR=5|hloss_QPR=8|hgf_QPR=37|hga_QPR=35|awin_QPR=9|adraw_QPR=4|aloss_QPR=8|agf_QPR=35|aga_QPR=36
|hwin_CHA=12|hdraw_CHA=5|hloss_CHA=4|hgf_CHA=34|hga_CHA=27|awin_CHA=3|adraw_CHA=8|aloss_CHA=10|agf_CHA=26|aga_CHA=43
|hwin_BRE=12|hdraw_BRE=4|hloss_BRE=5|hgf_BRE=49|hga_BRE=30|awin_BRE=4|adraw_BRE=4|aloss_BRE=13|agf_BRE=27|aga_BRE=44
|hwin_LUT=13|hdraw_LUT=5|hloss_LUT=3|hgf_LUT=56|hga_LUT=27|awin_LUT=3|adraw_LUT=2|aloss_LUT=16|agf_LUT=38|aga_LUT=60
|hwin_BOU=12|hdraw_BOU=6|hloss_BOU=3|hgf_BOU=44|hga_BOU=24|awin_BOU=1|adraw_BOU=6|aloss_BOU=14|agf_BOU=28|aga_BOU=55
|hwin_WAT=10|hdraw_WAT=5|hloss_WAT=6|hgf_WAT=42|hga_WAT=34|awin_WAT=4|adraw_WAT=5|aloss_WAT=12|agf_WAT=26|aga_WAT=44
|hwin_GIL=10|hdraw_GIL=3|hloss_GIL=8|hgf_GIL=33|hga_GIL=26|awin_GIL=3|adraw_GIL=8|aloss_GIL=10|agf_GIL=29|aga_GIL=55
|hwin_NWC=9|hdraw_NWC=8|hloss_NWC=4|hgf_NWC=41|hga_NWC=26|awin_NWC=1|adraw_NWC=8|aloss_NWC=12|agf_NWC=25|aga_NWC=44
|hwin_WAL=9|hdraw_WAL=6|hloss_WAL=6|hgf_WAL=52|hga_WAL=35|awin_WAL=3|adraw_WAL=3|aloss_WAL=15|agf_WAL=23|aga_WAL=66
|hwin_BRR=11|hdraw_BRR=3|hloss_BRR=7|hgf_BRR=41|hga_BRR=36|awin_BRR=3|adraw_BRR=1|aloss_BRR=17|agf_BRR=26|aga_BRR=57
|hwin_COV=5|hdraw_COV=8|hloss_COV=8|hgf_COV=40|hga_COV=36|awin_COV=6|adraw_COV=1|aloss_COV=14|agf_COV=27|aga_COV=60
|hwin_MER=7|hdraw_MER=6|hloss_MER=8|hgf_MER=38|hga_MER=40|awin_MER=2|adraw_MER=7|aloss_MER=12|agf_MER=15|aga_MER=51
|hwin_TOR=4|hdraw_TOR=10|hloss_TOR=7|hgf_TOR=27|hga_TOR=36|awin_TOR=4|adraw_TOR=4|aloss_TOR=13|agf_TOR=26|aga_TOR=67
|col_CP=#D0F0C0|text_CP=Division Champions, promoted
|result1=CP
|col_REE=#eee5de|text_REE=Re-elected
|result21=REE|result22=REE
|update=complete|source=
}}
=Results=
{{#invoke:sports results|main
|matches_style=FBR|solid_cell=grey
|team1=B&BA|team2=BRE|team3=B&HA|team4=BRR|team5=CHA
|team6=COV|team7=CRY|team8=EXE|team9=GIL|team10=LUT
|team11=MER|team12=MIL|team13=NPC|team14=NOR|team15=NWC
|team16=PLY|team17=QPR|team18=STD|team19=SWI|team20=TOR
|team21=WAL|team22=WAT
|name_B&BA=Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic
|match_B&BA_BRE=1–0
|match_B&BA_B&HA=3–1
|match_B&BA_BRR=4–3
|match_B&BA_CHA=3–1
|match_B&BA_COV=2–3
|match_B&BA_CRY=2–2
|match_B&BA_EXE=2–0
|match_B&BA_GIL=3–0
|match_B&BA_LUT=2–2
|match_B&BA_MER=2–1
|match_B&BA_MIL=5–0
|match_B&BA_NPC=0–0
|match_B&BA_NOR=1–1
|match_B&BA_NWC=2–1
|match_B&BA_PLY=2–2
|match_B&BA_QPR=1–2
|match_B&BA_STD=2–3
|match_B&BA_SWI=2–0
|match_B&BA_TOR=1–1
|match_B&BA_WAL=3–1
|match_B&BA_WAT=1–0
|name_BRE=Brentford
|match_BRE_B&BA=2–1
|match_BRE_B&HA=1–3
|match_BRE_BRR=5–1
|match_BRE_CHA=1–1
|match_BRE_COV=4–1
|match_BRE_CRY=2–1
|match_BRE_EXE=1–1
|match_BRE_GIL=2–0
|match_BRE_LUT=4–2
|match_BRE_MER=4–0
|match_BRE_MIL=6–1
|match_BRE_NPC=3–1
|match_BRE_NOR=3–0
|match_BRE_NWC=3–1
|match_BRE_PLY=0–2
|match_BRE_QPR=0–3
|match_BRE_STD=2–2
|match_BRE_SWI=1–4
|match_BRE_TOR=1–2
|match_BRE_WAL=3–2
|match_BRE_WAT=1–1
|name_B&HA=Brighton & Hove Albion
|match_B&HA_B&BA=3–2
|match_B&HA_BRE=5–2
|match_B&HA_BRR=5–0
|match_B&HA_CHA=2–2
|match_B&HA_COV=3–0
|match_B&HA_CRY=4–2
|match_B&HA_EXE=0–2
|match_B&HA_GIL=0–0
|match_B&HA_LUT=3–1
|match_B&HA_MER=5–0
|match_B&HA_MIL=3–1
|match_B&HA_NPC=1–4
|match_B&HA_NOR=2–1
|match_B&HA_NWC=1–0
|match_B&HA_PLY=4–1
|match_B&HA_QPR=1–3
|match_B&HA_STD=1–0
|match_B&HA_SWI=4–2
|match_B&HA_TOR=3–0
|match_B&HA_WAL=0–0
|match_B&HA_WAT=1–1
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|match_BRR_BRE=1–3
|match_BRR_B&HA=1–0
|match_BRR_CHA=2–1
|match_BRR_COV=1–1
|match_BRR_CRY=1–1
|match_BRR_EXE=1–2
|match_BRR_GIL=2–4
|match_BRR_LUT=1–2
|match_BRR_MER=2–1
|match_BRR_MIL=1–6
|match_BRR_NPC=2–1
|match_BRR_NOR=2–2
|match_BRR_NWC=3–0
|match_BRR_PLY=3–1
|match_BRR_QPR=0–4
|match_BRR_STD=1–3
|match_BRR_SWI=1–0
|match_BRR_TOR=5–1
|match_BRR_WAL=5–2
|match_BRR_WAT=3–1
|name_CHA=Charlton Athletic
|match_CHA_B&BA=1–1
|match_CHA_BRE=3–2
|match_CHA_B&HA=3–0
|match_CHA_BRR=2–1
|match_CHA_COV=2–1
|match_CHA_CRY=0–4
|match_CHA_EXE=0–0
|match_CHA_GIL=1–0
|match_CHA_LUT=4–3
|match_CHA_MER=0–0
|match_CHA_MIL=1–1
|match_CHA_NPC=3–2
|match_CHA_NOR=2–2
|match_CHA_NWC=3–2
|match_CHA_PLY=2–0
|match_CHA_QPR=1–0
|match_CHA_STD=1–2
|match_CHA_SWI=3–1
|match_CHA_TOR=1–0
|match_CHA_WAL=1–3
|match_CHA_WAT=0–2
|name_COV=Coventry City
|match_COV_B&BA=3–2
|match_COV_BRE=0–0
|match_COV_B&HA=2–2
|match_COV_BRR=2–3
|match_COV_CHA=3–3
|match_COV_CRY=2–2
|match_COV_EXE=0–0
|match_COV_GIL=1–2
|match_COV_LUT=4–2
|match_COV_MER=1–2
|match_COV_MIL=0–3
|match_COV_NPC=0–2
|match_COV_NOR=2–4
|match_COV_NWC=2–2
|match_COV_PLY=1–1
|match_COV_QPR=0–0
|match_COV_STD=6–1
|match_COV_SWI=4–0
|match_COV_TOR=5–1
|match_COV_WAL=0–1
|match_COV_WAT=2–3
|name_CRY=Crystal Palace
|match_CRY_B&BA=6–1
|match_CRY_BRE=0–2
|match_CRY_B&HA=1–1
|match_CRY_BRR=3–2
|match_CRY_CHA=5–0
|match_CRY_COV=1–0
|match_CRY_EXE=2–0
|match_CRY_GIL=2–2
|match_CRY_LUT=3–2
|match_CRY_MER=2–0
|match_CRY_MIL=0–4
|match_CRY_NPC=2–0
|match_CRY_NOR=1–0
|match_CRY_NWC=2–1
|match_CRY_PLY=0–2
|match_CRY_QPR=1–1
|match_CRY_STD=4–1
|match_CRY_SWI=1–0
|match_CRY_TOR=3–2
|match_CRY_WAL=5–1
|match_CRY_WAT=2–1
|name_EXE=Exeter City
|match_EXE_B&BA=4–1
|match_EXE_BRE=0–1
|match_EXE_B&HA=0–3
|match_EXE_BRR=4–1
|match_EXE_CHA=2–1
|match_EXE_COV=0–1
|match_EXE_CRY=2–2
|match_EXE_GIL=2–2
|match_EXE_LUT=3–2
|match_EXE_MER=2–0
|match_EXE_MIL=2–4
|match_EXE_NPC=5–1
|match_EXE_NOR=1–1
|match_EXE_NWC=2–2
|match_EXE_PLY=2–0
|match_EXE_QPR=4–0
|match_EXE_STD=3–2
|match_EXE_SWI=0–0
|match_EXE_TOR=5–0
|match_EXE_WAL=3–0
|match_EXE_WAT=3–3
|name_GIL=Gillingham
|match_GIL_B&BA=2–1
|match_GIL_BRE=2–1
|match_GIL_B&HA=0–1
|match_GIL_BRR=3–1
|match_GIL_CHA=1–1
|match_GIL_COV=1–2
|match_GIL_CRY=3–1
|match_GIL_EXE=1–1
|match_GIL_LUT=0–4
|match_GIL_MER=1–1
|match_GIL_MIL=0–1
|match_GIL_NPC=4–0
|match_GIL_NOR=1–3
|match_GIL_NWC=3–0
|match_GIL_PLY=3–1
|match_GIL_QPR=1–2
|match_GIL_STD=1–0
|match_GIL_SWI=0–1
|match_GIL_TOR=4–1
|match_GIL_WAL=2–0
|match_GIL_WAT=0–3
|name_LUT=Luton Town
|match_LUT_B&BA=3–3
|match_LUT_BRE=5–2
|match_LUT_B&HA=2–5
|match_LUT_BRR=2–0
|match_LUT_CHA=2–1
|match_LUT_COV=3–1
|match_LUT_CRY=6–1
|match_LUT_EXE=2–1
|match_LUT_GIL=6–1
|match_LUT_MER=5–1
|match_LUT_MIL=1–1
|match_LUT_NPC=1–1
|match_LUT_NOR=2–0
|match_LUT_NWC=1–3
|match_LUT_PLY=1–1
|match_LUT_QPR=0–1
|match_LUT_STD=0–0
|match_LUT_SWI=2–1
|match_LUT_TOR=5–0
|match_LUT_WAL=4–1
|match_LUT_WAT=3–2
|name_MER=Merthyr Town
|match_MER_B&BA=1–1
|match_MER_BRE=3–1
|match_MER_B&HA=4–2
|match_MER_BRR=2–3
|match_MER_CHA=0–0
|match_MER_COV=3–2
|match_MER_CRY=2–2
|match_MER_EXE=0–3
|match_MER_GIL=3–1
|match_MER_LUT=0–0
|match_MER_MIL=0–0
|match_MER_NPC=0–2
|match_MER_NOR=1–3
|match_MER_NWC=1–1
|match_MER_PLY=1–4
|match_MER_QPR=0–4
|match_MER_STD=2–3
|match_MER_SWI=8–2
|match_MER_TOR=1–3
|match_MER_WAL=3–2
|match_MER_WAT=3–1
|name_MIL=Millwall
|match_MIL_B&BA=2–0
|match_MIL_BRE=3–0
|match_MIL_B&HA=6–0
|match_MIL_BRR=1–0
|match_MIL_CHA=5–0
|match_MIL_COV=9–1
|match_MIL_CRY=1–1
|match_MIL_EXE=2–0
|match_MIL_GIL=6–0
|match_MIL_LUT=3–2
|match_MIL_MER=3–0
|match_MIL_NPC=5–1
|match_MIL_NOR=3–0
|match_MIL_NWC=2–1
|match_MIL_PLY=2–0
|match_MIL_QPR=6–1
|match_MIL_STD=5–1
|match_MIL_SWI=3–3
|match_MIL_TOR=9–1
|match_MIL_WAL=7–1
|match_MIL_WAT=4–2
|name_NPC=Newport County
|match_NPC_B&BA=4–3
|match_NPC_BRE=3–0
|match_NPC_B&HA=3–1
|match_NPC_BRR=3–1
|match_NPC_CHA=4–3
|match_NPC_COV=3–0
|match_NPC_CRY=0–3
|match_NPC_EXE=1–0
|match_NPC_GIL=1–1
|match_NPC_LUT=7–2
|match_NPC_MER=1–1
|match_NPC_MIL=1–3
|match_NPC_NOR=4–1
|match_NPC_NWC=2–2
|match_NPC_PLY=1–1
|match_NPC_QPR=1–6
|match_NPC_STD=3–2
|match_NPC_SWI=1–3
|match_NPC_TOR=2–2
|match_NPC_WAL=4–1
|match_NPC_WAT=3–2
|name_NOR=Northampton Town
|match_NOR_B&BA=1–1
|match_NOR_BRE=3–2
|match_NOR_B&HA=1–0
|match_NOR_BRR=2–0
|match_NOR_CHA=2–1
|match_NOR_COV=2–1
|match_NOR_CRY=1–1
|match_NOR_EXE=5–0
|match_NOR_GIL=1–0
|match_NOR_LUT=6–5
|match_NOR_MER=6–0
|match_NOR_MIL=5–2
|match_NOR_NPC=1–2
|match_NOR_NWC=4–2
|match_NOR_PLY=2–1
|match_NOR_QPR=1–0
|match_NOR_STD=2–1
|match_NOR_SWI=3–0
|match_NOR_TOR=4–4
|match_NOR_WAL=10–0
|match_NOR_WAT=5–0
|name_NWC=Norwich City
|match_NWC_B&BA=3–3
|match_NWC_BRE=1–1
|match_NWC_B&HA=0–0
|match_NWC_BRR=4–2
|match_NWC_CHA=0–0
|match_NWC_COV=0–2
|match_NWC_CRY=4–1
|match_NWC_EXE=2–2
|match_NWC_GIL=0–0
|match_NWC_LUT=3–0
|match_NWC_MER=4–0
|match_NWC_MIL=2–0
|match_NWC_NPC=1–1
|match_NWC_NOR=3–4
|match_NWC_PLY=2–0
|match_NWC_QPR=3–1
|match_NWC_STD=2–1
|match_NWC_SWI=1–3
|match_NWC_TOR=4–0
|match_NWC_WAL=1–4
|match_NWC_WAT=1–1
|name_PLY=Plymouth Argyle
|match_PLY_B&BA=3–1
|match_PLY_BRE=1–0
|match_PLY_B&HA=2–0
|match_PLY_BRR=4–1
|match_PLY_CHA=2–0
|match_PLY_COV=4–0
|match_PLY_CRY=5–1
|match_PLY_EXE=1–2
|match_PLY_GIL=2–2
|match_PLY_LUT=4–0
|match_PLY_MER=5–0
|match_PLY_MIL=3–2
|match_PLY_NPC=2–0
|match_PLY_NOR=3–3
|match_PLY_NWC=4–2
|match_PLY_QPR=3–0
|match_PLY_STD=3–2
|match_PLY_SWI=3–0
|match_PLY_TOR=4–1
|match_PLY_WAL=2–1
|match_PLY_WAT=0–1
|name_QPR=Queens Park Rangers
|match_QPR_B&BA=2–0
|match_QPR_BRE=2–3
|match_QPR_B&HA=5–0
|match_QPR_BRR=4–2
|match_QPR_CHA=3–3
|match_QPR_COV=1–5
|match_QPR_CRY=2–0
|match_QPR_EXE=0–1
|match_QPR_GIL=3–3
|match_QPR_LUT=3–2
|match_QPR_MER=0–0
|match_QPR_MIL=0–1
|match_QPR_NPC=4–2
|match_QPR_NOR=0–4
|match_QPR_NWC=0–0
|match_QPR_PLY=0–1
|match_QPR_STD=3–2
|match_QPR_SWI=0–1
|match_QPR_TOR=2–3
|match_QPR_WAL=1–1
|match_QPR_WAT=2–1
|name_STD=Southend
|match_STD_B&BA=3–0
|match_STD_BRE=3–2
|match_STD_B&HA=0–1
|match_STD_BRR=2–1
|match_STD_CHA=1–2
|match_STD_COV=3–2
|match_STD_CRY=6–1
|match_STD_EXE=1–2
|match_STD_GIL=1–2
|match_STD_LUT=1–0
|match_STD_MER=2–1
|match_STD_MIL=0–1
|match_STD_NPC=5–1
|match_STD_NOR=2–0
|match_STD_NWC=1–1
|match_STD_PLY=3–0
|match_STD_QPR=7–0
|match_STD_SWI=1–1
|match_STD_TOR=1–0
|match_STD_WAL=2–1
|match_STD_WAT=3–0
|name_SWI=Swindon Town
|match_SWI_B&BA=3–2
|match_SWI_BRE=1–1
|match_SWI_B&HA=4–3
|match_SWI_BRR=2–1
|match_SWI_CHA=2–2
|match_SWI_COV=6–0
|match_SWI_CRY=3–3
|match_SWI_EXE=3–0
|match_SWI_GIL=6–1
|match_SWI_LUT=4–2
|match_SWI_MER=1–2
|match_SWI_MIL=3–0
|match_SWI_NPC=4–1
|match_SWI_NOR=4–0
|match_SWI_NWC=1–1
|match_SWI_PLY=2–2
|match_SWI_QPR=0–2
|match_SWI_STD=0–1
|match_SWI_TOR=2–2
|match_SWI_WAL=5–0
|match_SWI_WAT=4–0
|name_TOR=Torquay United
|match_TOR_B&BA=2–2
|match_TOR_BRE=2–1
|match_TOR_B&HA=1–1
|match_TOR_BRR=0–0
|match_TOR_CHA=1–2
|match_TOR_COV=2–3
|match_TOR_CRY=0–2
|match_TOR_EXE=1–1
|match_TOR_GIL=1–1
|match_TOR_LUT=0–4
|match_TOR_MER=2–2
|match_TOR_MIL=0–1
|match_TOR_NPC=1–1
|match_TOR_NOR=1–5
|match_TOR_NWC=4–2
|match_TOR_PLY=1–2
|match_TOR_QPR=1–0
|match_TOR_STD=3–3
|match_TOR_SWI=2–1
|match_TOR_WAL=1–1
|match_TOR_WAT=1–1
|name_WAL=Walsall
|match_WAL_B&BA=2–3
|match_WAL_BRE=4–2
|match_WAL_B&HA=3–3
|match_WAL_BRR=1–2
|match_WAL_CHA=1–0
|match_WAL_COV=7–0
|match_WAL_CRY=1–1
|match_WAL_EXE=5–1
|match_WAL_GIL=7–4
|match_WAL_LUT=4–1
|match_WAL_MER=2–2
|match_WAL_MIL=2–5
|match_WAL_NPC=0–3
|match_WAL_NOR=1–1
|match_WAL_NWC=1–1
|match_WAL_PLY=2–1
|match_WAL_QPR=2–2
|match_WAL_STD=0–1
|match_WAL_SWI=1–2
|match_WAL_TOR=4–0
|match_WAL_WAT=2–0
|name_WAT=Watford
|match_WAT_B&BA=2–0
|match_WAT_BRE=1–1
|match_WAT_B&HA=3–3
|match_WAT_BRR=2–1
|match_WAT_CHA=1–2
|match_WAT_COV=3–1
|match_WAT_CRY=2–1
|match_WAT_EXE=3–2
|match_WAT_GIL=5–3
|match_WAT_LUT=1–0
|match_WAT_MER=1–1
|match_WAT_MIL=0–3
|match_WAT_NPC=2–3
|match_WAT_NOR=2–0
|match_WAT_NWC=2–0
|match_WAT_PLY=1–2
|match_WAT_QPR=3–3
|match_WAT_STD=1–1
|match_WAT_SWI=2–5
|match_WAT_TOR=1–2
|match_WAT_WAL=4–0
|update=
|source= Ian Laschke: Rothmans Book of Football League Records 1888–89 to 1978–79. Macdonald and Jane’s, London & Sydney, 1980.
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See also
References
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{{reflist}}
- Ian Laschke: Rothmans Book of Football League Records 1888–89 to 1978–79. Macdonald and Jane’s, London & Sydney, 1980.
{{The Football League Seasons}}
{{1927–28 in English football}}
{{1927–28 in European Football (UEFA)}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:1927-28 Football League}}