First Division Table 1953/54

  P W D L F A GA Pts
CFirst Division Champions 1 Wolverhampton Wanderers 42 25 7 10 96 56 1.71 57
  2 West Bromwich Albion 42 22 9 11 86 63 1.36 53
  3 Huddersfield Town 42 20 11 11 78 61 1.28 51
  4 Manchester United 42 18 12 12 73 58 1.26 48
  5 Bolton Wanderers 42 18 12 12 75 60 1.25 48
  6 Blackpool 42 19 10 13 80 69 1.16 46
  7 Burnley 42 21 4 17 78 67 1.16 46
  8 Chelsea 42 16 12 14 74 68 1.09 44
  9 Charlton Athletic 42 19 6 17 75 77 0.97 44
  10 Cardiff City 42 18 8 16 51 71 0.72 44
  11 Preston North End 42 19 5 18 87 58 1.50 43
  12 Arsenal 42 15 13 14 75 73 1.03 43
  13 Aston Villa 42 16 9 17 70 68 1.03 41
  14 Portsmouth 42 14 11 17 81 89 0.91 39
  15 Newcastle United 42 14 10 18 72 77 0.94 38
  16 Tottenham Hotspur 42 16 5 21 65 76 0.85 37
  17 Manchester City 42 14 9 19 62 77 0.81 37
  18 Sunderland 42 14 8 20 81 89 0.91 36
  19 Sheffield Wednesday 42 15 6 21 70 91 0.77 36
  20 Sheffield United 42 11 11 20 69 90 0.77 32
RRelegation Position 21 Middlesbrough 42 10 10 22 60 91 0.66 30
RRelegation Position 22 Liverpool 42 9 10 23 68 97 0.70 28

2 points for a win
Goal Average (GA) applies if teams are level on points.
Goal average = number of goals scored divided by the number of goals conceded.

C = League Champions
R = Relegated