Final English Top Division Football (soccer) Table and Cup Final(s)
Position
Club
Points
History
Notes
1
Arsenal
59
2-22
2
Manchester United
52
5-3
FAC-W
3
Burnley
52
4-1
4
Derby County
50
4-15
5
Wolverhampton Wanderers
47
2-9
6
Aston Villa
47
2-3
7
Preston North End
47
5-7
8
Portsmouth
45
1-14
9
Blackpool
44
2-4
FAC-F
10
Manchester City
42
5-1
11
Liverpool
42
3-32
12
Sheffield United
42
2-2
13
Charlton Athletic
40
1-5
14
Everton
40
2-10
15
Stoke City
38
4-8
16
Middlesbrough
37
3-12
17
Bolton Wanderers
37
6-6
18
Chelsea
37
3-11
19
Huddersfield Town
36
1-21
20
Sunderland
36
1-47
21
Blackburn Rovers
32
2-2
22
Grimsby Town
22
3-7
Legend and Abbreviations
Points: 2 for a win : 1 for a draw.
Clubs:
Red Relegated
History is in the form A-B:
A is the number of occasions that the club has been in the Top Division.
B is the current number of consecutive seasons in the Top Division.
Notes:
FAC FA Cup;
W Winners - F Finalists
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FA Cup Final
Manchester United 4 Blackpool 2
History
The League match between Manchester United and Arsenal on 17 January 1948 holds the record for a League attendance in England (83,260). The game was played at Maine Road (Manchester City's ground) because of war damage to Old Trafford.
Arsenal won a record-equalling 6th Championship after leading the table all season.
Manchester United won the FA Cup after playing Top Division clubs in every round.
