English Second Division 1926/1927
Historical league standings at 18th April 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 | Middlesbrough | 38 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 73 | 23 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 40 | 33 | 25 | 7 | 6 | 113 | 56 | 57 | 2.02 |
| 2 | Portsmouth | 38 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 51 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 29 | 31 | 21 | 7 | 10 | 80 | 47 | 49 | 1.70 |
| 3 | Chelsea | 37 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 40 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 27 | 20 | 9 | 8 | 60 | 44 | 49 | 1.36 |
| 4 | Preston North End | 39 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 54 | 29 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 34 | 20 | 9 | 10 | 73 | 63 | 49 | 1.16 |
| 5 | Manchester City | 38 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 56 | 23 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 42 | 37 | 20 | 8 | 10 | 98 | 60 | 48 | 1.63 |
| 6 | Nottingham Forest | 39 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 54 | 20 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 23 | 31 | 17 | 14 | 8 | 77 | 51 | 48 | 1.51 |
| 7 | Hull City | 39 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 42 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 19 | 28 | 20 | 7 | 12 | 61 | 45 | 47 | 1.36 |
| 8 | Blackpool | 39 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 58 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 30 | 53 | 17 | 7 | 15 | 88 | 77 | 41 | 1.14 |
| 9 | Swansea Town | 38 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 42 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 22 | 47 | 16 | 9 | 13 | 64 | 65 | 41 | 0.98 |
| 10 | Port Vale | 38 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 49 | 25 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 33 | 49 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 82 | 74 | 40 | 1.11 |
| 11 | Southampton | 38 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 33 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 22 | 33 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 55 | 54 | 38 | 1.02 |
| 12 | Barnsley | 39 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 48 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 31 | 63 | 15 | 8 | 16 | 79 | 85 | 38 | 0.93 |
| 13 | Oldham Athletic | 39 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 45 | 35 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 22 | 46 | 16 | 6 | 17 | 67 | 81 | 38 | 0.83 |
| 14 | Reading | 37 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 40 | 18 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 47 | 13 | 8 | 16 | 57 | 65 | 34 | 0.88 |
| 15 | South Shields | 37 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 47 | 23 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 18 | 58 | 10 | 11 | 16 | 65 | 81 | 31 | 0.80 |
| 16 | Grimsby Town | 39 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 31 | 37 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 35 | 49 | 10 | 11 | 18 | 66 | 86 | 31 | 0.77 |
| 17 | Notts. County | 38 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 42 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 23 | 63 | 13 | 5 | 20 | 65 | 87 | 31 | 0.75 |
| 18 | Fulham | 39 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 33 | 30 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 59 | 11 | 8 | 20 | 51 | 89 | 30 | 0.57 |
| 19 | Wolverhampton W'drs. | 36 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 49 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 17 | 36 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 66 | 63 | 29 | 1.05 |
| 20 | Darlington | 39 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 40 | 37 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 26 | 56 | 10 | 5 | 24 | 66 | 93 | 25 | 0.71 |
| 21 | Clapton Orient | 38 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 33 | 35 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 20 | 59 | 9 | 6 | 23 | 53 | 94 | 24 | 0.56 |
| 22 | Bradford City | 38 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 28 | 25 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 49 | 7 | 8 | 23 | 48 | 74 | 22 | 0.65 |



