League First Division

1927/28

League table

Game Week 35Sat, 5 May 1928

Drag to see the table as it stood after an earlier game week.

Pos	Team	PLD	PLD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GAv	Pts	Pts
1	EvertonEverton	42	42	20	13	9	102	66	+36	1.55	53	53
2	Huddersf..Huddersfield Town	42	42	22	7	13	91	68	+23	1.34	51	51
3	Leiceste..Leicester City	42	42	18	12	12	96	72	+24	1.33	48	48
4	Derby Co..Derby County	42	42	17	10	15	96	83	+13	1.16	44	44
5	BuryBury	42	42	20	4	18	80	80	0	1.00	44	44
6	Cardiff ..Cardiff City	42	42	17	10	15	70	80	-10	0.88	44	44
7	Bolton W..Bolton Wanderers	42	42	16	11	15	81	66	+15	1.23	43	43
8	Aston Vi..Aston Villa	42	42	17	9	16	78	73	+5	1.07	43	43
9	Newcastl..Newcastle United	42	42	15	13	14	79	81	-2	0.98	43	43
10	ArsenalArsenal	42	42	13	15	14	82	86	-4	0.95	41	41
11	Birmingh..Birmingham City	42	42	13	15	14	70	75	-5	0.93	41	41
12	Blackbur..Blackburn Rovers	42	42	16	9	17	66	78	-12	0.85	41	41
13	Sheffiel..Sheffield United	42	42	15	10	17	79	86	-7	0.92	40	40
14	Sheffiel..Sheffield Wednesday	42	42	13	13	16	81	78	+3	1.04	39	39
15	SunderlandSunderland	42	42	15	9	18	74	76	-2	0.97	39	39
16	LiverpoolLiverpool	42	42	13	13	16	84	87	-3	0.97	39	39
17	West Ham..West Ham United	42	42	14	11	17	81	88	-7	0.92	39	39
18	Manchest..Manchester United	42	42	16	7	19	72	80	-8	0.90	39	39
19	BurnleyBurnley	42	42	16	7	19	82	98	-16	0.84	39	39
20	PortsmouthPortsmouth	42	42	16	7	19	66	90	-24	0.73	39	39
21	Tottenha..Tottenham Hotspur	42	42	15	8	19	74	86	-12	0.86	38	38
22	Middlesb..Middlesbrough	42	42	11	15	16	81	88	-7	0.92	37	37

Relegation

Sort rule: Goal average (pre-1976) — Points, then goal average (goals scored ÷ goals conceded), then goals scored, then team name.