English First Division 1947/1948
Historical league standings at 29th November 1947
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | Arsenal | 18 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 31 | 9 | 29 | 3.44 |
| 2 | Burnley | 18 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 26 | 13 | 24 | 2.00 |
| 3 | Derby County | 19 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 29 | 19 | 23 | 1.53 |
| 4 | Blackpool | 19 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 18 | 23 | 1.39 |
| 5 | Preston North End | 19 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 27 | 27 | 23 | 1.00 |
| 6 | Middlesbrough | 18 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 42 | 25 | 22 | 1.68 |
| 7 | Aston Villa | 19 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 30 | 24 | 22 | 1.25 |
| 8 | Wolverhampton W'drs. | 18 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 41 | 31 | 21 | 1.32 |
| 9 | Manchester City | 19 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 27 | 20 | 19 | 1.35 |
| 10 | Everton | 19 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 25 | 19 | 0.84 |
| 11 | Manchester United | 18 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 37 | 26 | 18 | 1.42 |
| 12 | Portsmouth | 18 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 27 | 23 | 17 | 1.17 |
| 13 | Huddersfield Town | 19 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 27 | 28 | 17 | 0.96 |
| 14 | Sunderland | 19 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 28 | 32 | 17 | 0.88 |
| 15 | Liverpool | 19 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 21 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 29 | 17 | 0.86 |
| 16 | Chelsea | 18 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 25 | 32 | 17 | 0.78 |
| 17 | Charlton Athletic | 18 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 28 | 38 | 17 | 0.74 |
| 18 | Sheffield United | 19 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 25 | 35 | 16 | 0.71 |
| 19 | Blackburn Rovers | 18 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 24 | 30 | 13 | 0.80 |
| 20 | Stoke City | 19 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 31 | 13 | 0.52 |
| 21 | Bolton Wanderers | 18 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 19 | 30 | 12 | 0.63 |
| 22 | Grimsby Town | 19 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 37 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 20 | 55 | 9 | 0.36 |
