English First Division 1904/1905
Historical league standings at 5th November 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 | Sunderland | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 12 | 15 | 1.83 |
| 2 | Preston North End | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 1.14 |
| 3 | The Wednesday | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 11 | 14 | 1.82 |
| 4 | Everton | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 12 | 14 | 1.58 |
| 5 | Sheffield United | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 1.20 |
| 6 | Derby County | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 1.14 |
| 7 | Newcastle United | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 8 | 12 | 2.13 |
| 8 | Small Heath | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 1.50 |
| 9 | Manchester City | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 1.67 |
| 10 | Blackburn Rovers | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 1.33 |
| 11 | Wolverhampton W'drs. | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 10 | 0.89 |
| 12 | Woolwich Arsenal | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 0.89 |
| 13 | Aston Villa | 11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 9 | 0.83 |
| 14 | Stoke | 11 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 9 | 0.42 |
| 15 | Nottingham Forest | 11 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 18 | 21 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 16 | Middlesbrough | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 6 | 0.47 |
| 17 | Notts. County | 11 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 21 | 6 | 0.43 |
| 18 | Bury | 10 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 28 | 3 | 0.36 |
