English First Division 1928/1929
Historical league standings at 1st December 1928
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | The Wednesday | 17 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 32 | 25 | 23 | 1.28 |
| 2 | Derby County | 17 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 39 | 24 | 22 | 1.63 |
| 3 | Blackburn Rovers | 18 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 25 | 22 | 1.40 |
| 4 | Leicester City | 17 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 31 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 43 | 29 | 20 | 1.48 |
| 5 | Aston Villa | 16 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 39 | 30 | 20 | 1.30 |
| 6 | Leeds United | 16 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 37 | 35 | 20 | 1.06 |
| 7 | Burnley | 18 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 46 | 47 | 19 | 0.98 |
| 8 | Sunderland | 17 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 41 | 30 | 18 | 1.37 |
| 9 | Liverpool | 17 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 36 | 27 | 18 | 1.33 |
| 10 | Manchester City | 17 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 38 | 37 | 18 | 1.03 |
| 11 | West Ham United | 18 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 25 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 36 | 36 | 18 | 1.00 |
| 12 | Newcastle United | 18 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 31 | 40 | 18 | 0.78 |
| 13 | Everton | 17 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 26 | 26 | 17 | 1.00 |
| 14 | Huddersfield Town | 17 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 36 | 28 | 15 | 1.29 |
| 15 | Birmingham | 17 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 31 | 35 | 15 | 0.89 |
| 16 | Bolton Wanderers | 17 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 29 | 34 | 15 | 0.85 |
| 17 | Manchester United | 16 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 25 | 29 | 14 | 0.86 |
| 18 | Portsmouth | 17 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 32 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 22 | 37 | 14 | 0.59 |
| 19 | Arsenal | 17 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 31 | 13 | 0.81 |
| 20 | Cardiff City | 17 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 22 | 22 | 12 | 1.00 |
| 21 | Sheffield United | 17 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 23 | 44 | 12 | 0.52 |
| 22 | Bury | 16 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 16 | 37 | 11 | 0.43 |
