Final Second Division 1904/1905 league table
Season completed Saturday, 29th April 1905 (click column headings to re-sort)
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | Liverpool | 34 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 60 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 33 | 13 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 93 | 25 | 58 | 3.72 |
| 2 | Bolton Wanderers | 34 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 53 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 34 | 16 | 27 | 2 | 5 | 87 | 32 | 56 | 2.72 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 34 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 60 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 20 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 81 | 30 | 53 | 2.70 |
| 4 | Bristol City | 34 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 40 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 26 | 33 | 19 | 4 | 11 | 66 | 45 | 42 | 1.47 |
| 5 | Chesterfield | 34 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 26 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 24 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 44 | 35 | 39 | 1.26 |
| 6 | Gainsborough Trinity | 34 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 32 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 29 | 43 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 61 | 58 | 36 | 1.05 |
| 7 | Barnsley | 34 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 29 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 43 | 14 | 5 | 15 | 38 | 56 | 33 | 0.68 |
| 8 | Bradford City | 34 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 31 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 29 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 45 | 49 | 32 | 0.92 |
| 9 | Lincoln City | 34 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 31 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 24 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 42 | 40 | 31 | 1.05 |
| 10 | West Bromwich Albion | 34 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 28 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 28 | 28 | 13 | 4 | 17 | 56 | 48 | 30 | 1.17 |
| 11 | Burnley | 34 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 31 | 21 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 31 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 43 | 52 | 30 | 0.83 |
| 12 | Glossop North End | 34 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 32 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 37 | 46 | 30 | 0.80 |
| 13 | Grimsby Town | 34 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 32 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 33 | 46 | 30 | 0.72 |
| 14 | Leicester Fosse | 34 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 30 | 25 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 30 | 11 | 7 | 16 | 40 | 55 | 29 | 0.73 |
| 15 | Blackpool | 34 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 26 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 33 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 36 | 48 | 28 | 0.75 |
| 16 | Burslem Port Vale | 34 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 28 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 19 | 47 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 47 | 72 | 27 | 0.65 |
| 17 | Burton United | 34 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 20 | 29 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 55 | 8 | 4 | 22 | 30 | 84 | 20 | 0.36 |
| 18 | Doncaster Rovers | 34 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 11 | 49 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 23 | 81 | 8 | 0.28 |
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| Promoted team(s) | Play-off place(s) | Merged team(s) | |||
