
Division Two table as at Saturday May 1st, 1948:
| Pos. | Team | P | Home | Away | TOTAL | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts | |||
| 1 |
Birmingham City
Birmingham
|
42 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 34 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 21 | 11 | 22 | 15 | 5 | 55 | 24 | 2.29 | 59 |
| 2 |
Newcastle United
Newcastle United
|
42 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 46 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 26 | 28 | 24 | 8 | 10 | 72 | 41 | 1.76 | 56 |
| 3 |
Southampton
Southampton
|
42 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 53 | 23 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 30 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 71 | 53 | 1.34 | 52 |
| 4 |
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday
|
42 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 39 | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 27 | 32 | 20 | 11 | 11 | 66 | 53 | 1.25 | 51 |
| 5 |
Cardiff City
Cardiff City
|
42 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 36 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 25 | 40 | 18 | 11 | 13 | 61 | 58 | 1.05 | 47 |
| 6 |
West Ham United
West Ham United
|
42 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 29 | 19 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 26 | 34 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 55 | 53 | 1.04 | 46 |
| 7 |
West Bromwich Albion
West Bromwich Albion
|
42 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 37 | 29 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 26 | 29 | 18 | 9 | 15 | 63 | 58 | 1.09 | 45 |
| 8 |
Tottenham Hotspur
Tottenham
|
42 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 36 | 24 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 56 | 43 | 1.30 | 44 |
| 9 |
Leicester City
Leicester City
|
42 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 36 | 29 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 24 | 28 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 60 | 57 | 1.05 | 43 |
| 10 |
Coventry City
Coventry City
|
42 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 33 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 26 | 36 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 59 | 52 | 1.13 | 41 |
| 11 |
Fulham
Fulham
|
42 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 24 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 23 | 27 | 15 | 10 | 17 | 47 | 46 | 1.02 | 40 |
| 12 |
Barnsley
Barnsley
|
42 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 31 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 31 | 42 | 15 | 10 | 17 | 62 | 64 | 0.97 | 40 |
| 13 |
Luton Town
Luton Town
|
42 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 31 | 25 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 25 | 34 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 56 | 59 | 0.95 | 40 |
| 14 |
Bradford (Park Avenue)
Bradford (PA)
|
42 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 45 | 30 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 23 | 42 | 16 | 8 | 18 | 68 | 72 | 0.94 | 40 |
| 15 |
Brentford
Brentford
|
42 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 31 | 26 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 35 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 44 | 61 | 0.72 | 40 |
| 16 |
Chesterfield
Chesterfield
|
42 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 32 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 22 | 29 | 16 | 7 | 19 | 54 | 55 | 0.98 | 39 |
| 17 |
Plymouth Argyle
Plymouth Argyle
|
42 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 27 | 22 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 36 | 9 | 20 | 13 | 40 | 58 | 0.69 | 38 |
| 18 |
Leeds United
Leeds United
|
42 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 44 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 18 | 52 | 14 | 8 | 20 | 62 | 72 | 0.86 | 36 |
| 19 |
Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest
|
42 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 32 | 23 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 22 | 37 | 12 | 11 | 19 | 54 | 60 | 0.90 | 35 |
| 20 |
Bury
Bury
|
42 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 27 | 28 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 31 | 40 | 9 | 16 | 17 | 58 | 68 | 0.85 | 34 |
| 21 |
Doncaster Rovers
Doncaster Rovers
|
42 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 23 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 17 | 46 | 9 | 11 | 22 | 40 | 66 | 0.61 | 29 |
| 22 |
Millwall
Millwall
|
42 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 27 | 28 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 46 | 9 | 11 | 22 | 44 | 74 | 0.59 | 29 |