Final English Top Division Football (soccer) Table and Cup Final(s)
Position
Club
Points
History
Notes
1
Chelsea
52
3-18
2
Wolverhampton Wanderers
48
2-16
3
Portsmouth
48
1-21
4
Sunderland
48
1-54
5
Manchester United
47
5-10
6
Aston Villa
47
2-10
7
Manchester City
46
6-4
FAC-F
8
Newcastle United
43
2-7
FAC-W
9
Arsenal
43
2-29
10
Burnley
43
4-8
11
Everton
42
3-1
12
Huddersfield Town
41
2-2
13
Sheffield United
41
3-2
14
Preston North End
40
6-4
15
Charlton Athletic
40
1-12
16
Tottenham Hotspur
40
4-5
17
West Bromwich Albion
40
5-6
18
Bolton Wanderers
39
6-13
19
Blackpool
38
2-11
20
Cardiff City
37
2-3
21
Leicester City
35
4-1
22
Sheffield Wednesday
26
5-3
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
Newcastle United 3 Manchester City 1
History
Chelsea won the League Championship, their first trophy. They were invited to join the European Cup, a new Europe wide knockout competition open to League Champions of European countries. The FA and the League refuse them permission.
Newcastle United won the FA Cup for a record-equalling 6th time.
Wolverhampton Wanderers played a series of midweek floodlit matches aginst European clubs. These set the scene for the acceptance of European competitions.