English First Division 1927/1928
Historical league standings at 24th December 1927
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | Everton | 20 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 37 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 59 | 28 | 28 | 2.11 |
| 2 | Leicester City | 21 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 44 | 35 | 24 | 1.26 |
| 3 | Blackburn Rovers | 21 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 23 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 30 | 31 | 24 | 0.97 |
| 4 | Cardiff City | 20 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 25 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 37 | 38 | 23 | 0.97 |
| 5 | Huddersfield Town | 19 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 44 | 33 | 22 | 1.33 |
| 6 | Newcastle United | 20 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 42 | 39 | 22 | 1.08 |
| 7 | Tottenham Hotspur | 20 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 29 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 38 | 40 | 22 | 0.95 |
| 8 | Liverpool | 20 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 47 | 35 | 21 | 1.34 |
| 9 | Arsenal | 19 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 26 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 40 | 39 | 21 | 1.03 |
| 10 | West Ham United | 19 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 25 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 43 | 43 | 21 | 1.00 |
| 11 | Aston Villa | 20 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 32 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 43 | 38 | 20 | 1.13 |
| 12 | Middlesbrough | 20 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 28 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 45 | 42 | 20 | 1.07 |
| 13 | Sunderland | 20 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 36 | 36 | 19 | 1.00 |
| 14 | Manchester United | 21 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 36 | 39 | 19 | 0.92 |
| 15 | Bury | 20 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 27 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 22 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 37 | 45 | 19 | 0.82 |
| 16 | Burnley | 20 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 34 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 37 | 47 | 19 | 0.79 |
| 17 | Bolton Wanderers | 19 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 32 | 30 | 17 | 1.07 |
| 18 | Sheffield United | 20 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 27 | 41 | 17 | 0.66 |
| 19 | Derby County | 19 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 30 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 46 | 48 | 15 | 0.96 |
| 20 | The Wednesday | 20 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 33 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 38 | 44 | 15 | 0.86 |
| 21 | Birmingham | 20 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 29 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 32 | 44 | 15 | 0.73 |
| 22 | Portsmouth | 20 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 38 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 34 | 52 | 15 | 0.65 |
