English First Division 1927/1928
Historical league standings at 8th October 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 | West Ham United | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 15 | 13 | 1.53 |
| 2 | Newcastle United | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 14 | 12 | 1.71 |
| 3 | Everton | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 26 | 16 | 12 | 1.63 |
| 4 | Blackburn Rovers | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 1.23 |
| 5 | Bury | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 19 | 12 | 1.21 |
| 6 | Arsenal | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 19 | 12 | 1.16 |
| 7 | Cardiff City | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Aston Villa | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 10 | 1.40 |
| 9 | Liverpool | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 17 | 9 | 1.41 |
| 10 | Leicester City | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 1.07 |
| 11 | Middlesbrough | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 19 | 9 | 0.84 |
| 12 | Derby County | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 22 | 8 | 1.05 |
| 13 | Sunderland | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 22 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 14 | Portsmouth | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 28 | 8 | 0.75 |
| 15 | Manchester United | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 21 | 8 | 0.67 |
| 16 | Huddersfield Town | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 19 | 7 | 1.11 |
| 17 | Birmingham | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 21 | 7 | 0.76 |
| 18 | Sheffield United | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 18 | 7 | 0.61 |
| 19 | Tottenham Hotspur | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 23 | 7 | 0.57 |
| 20 | Burnley | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 21 | The Wednesday | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 20 | 6 | 0.70 |
| 22 | Bolton Wanderers | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 0.69 |
