
Division One table as at Saturday May 7th, 1949:
| Pos. | Team | P | Home | Away | TOTAL | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts | |||
| 1 |
Portsmouth
Portsmouth
|
42 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 52 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 32 | 30 | 25 | 8 | 9 | 84 | 42 | 2 | 58 |
| 2 |
Manchester United
Man Utd
|
42 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 40 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 37 | 24 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 77 | 44 | 1.75 | 53 |
| 3 |
Derby County
Derby County
|
42 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 48 | 22 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 26 | 33 | 22 | 9 | 11 | 74 | 55 | 1.35 | 53 |
| 4 |
Newcastle United
Newcastle United
|
42 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 29 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 35 | 27 | 20 | 12 | 10 | 70 | 56 | 1.25 | 52 |
| 5 |
Arsenal
Arsenal
|
42 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 51 | 18 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 23 | 26 | 18 | 13 | 11 | 74 | 44 | 1.68 | 49 |
| 6 |
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Wolves
|
42 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 48 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 31 | 47 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 79 | 66 | 1.20 | 46 |
| 7 |
Manchester City
Man City
|
42 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 28 | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 19 | 30 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 47 | 51 | 0.92 | 45 |
| 8 |
Sunderland
Sunderland
|
42 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 27 | 19 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 22 | 39 | 13 | 17 | 12 | 49 | 58 | 0.84 | 43 |
| 9 |
Charlton Athletic
Charlton Athletic
|
42 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 38 | 31 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 25 | 36 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 63 | 67 | 0.94 | 42 |
| 10 |
Aston Villa
Aston Villa
|
42 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 40 | 36 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 20 | 40 | 16 | 10 | 16 | 60 | 76 | 0.79 | 42 |
| 11 |
Stoke City
Stoke City
|
42 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 43 | 24 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 23 | 44 | 16 | 9 | 17 | 66 | 68 | 0.97 | 41 |
| 12 |
Liverpool
Liverpool
|
42 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 25 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 28 | 25 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 53 | 43 | 1.23 | 40 |
| 13 |
Chelsea
Chelsea
|
42 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 43 | 27 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 26 | 41 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 69 | 68 | 1.01 | 38 |
| 14 |
Bolton Wanderers
Bolton
|
42 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 43 | 32 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 36 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 59 | 68 | 0.87 | 38 |
| 15 |
Burnley
Burnley
|
42 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 27 | 19 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 16 | 31 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 43 | 50 | 0.86 | 38 |
| 16 |
Blackpool
Blackpool
|
42 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 24 | 25 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 30 | 42 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 54 | 67 | 0.81 | 38 |
| 17 |
Birmingham City
Birmingham
|
42 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 17 | 28 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 36 | 38 | 0.95 | 37 |
| 18 |
Everton
Everton
|
42 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 33 | 25 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 8 | 38 | 13 | 11 | 18 | 41 | 63 | 0.65 | 37 |
| 19 |
Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough
|
42 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 37 | 23 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 9 | 34 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 46 | 57 | 0.81 | 34 |
| 20 |
Huddersfield Town
Huddersfield Town
|
42 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 24 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 21 | 45 | 12 | 10 | 20 | 40 | 69 | 0.58 | 34 |
| 21 |
Preston North End
Preston North End
|
42 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 36 | 36 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 26 | 39 | 11 | 11 | 20 | 62 | 75 | 0.83 | 33 |
| 22 |
Sheffield United
Sheffield United
|
42 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 32 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 25 | 53 | 11 | 11 | 20 | 57 | 78 | 0.73 | 33 |