English First Division 1904/1905
Historical league standings at 10th December 1904
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | Newcastle United | 15 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 11 | 22 | 2.55 |
| 2 | Derby County | 16 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 17 | 20 | 1.29 |
| 3 | Preston North End | 17 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 1.10 |
| 4 | Sheffield United | 16 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 30 | 28 | 20 | 1.07 |
| 5 | Small Heath | 15 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 28 | 18 | 19 | 1.56 |
| 6 | Sunderland | 15 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 29 | 21 | 19 | 1.38 |
| 7 | Everton | 15 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 28 | 19 | 18 | 1.47 |
| 8 | The Wednesday | 15 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 31 | 24 | 18 | 1.29 |
| 9 | Manchester City | 15 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 30 | 20 | 17 | 1.50 |
| 10 | Aston Villa | 17 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 26 | 25 | 16 | 1.04 |
| 11 | Woolwich Arsenal | 14 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 1.00 |
| 12 | Blackburn Rovers | 15 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 21 | 13 | 1.10 |
| 13 | Wolverhampton W'drs. | 16 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 27 | 36 | 13 | 0.75 |
| 14 | Stoke | 16 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 30 | 13 | 0.50 |
| 15 | Nottingham Forest | 16 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 22 | 32 | 9 | 0.69 |
| 16 | Middlesbrough | 15 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 26 | 9 | 0.54 |
| 17 | Notts. County | 15 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 30 | 9 | 0.53 |
| 18 | Bury | 15 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 23 | 36 | 8 | 0.64 |
