English Second Division 1927/1928
Historical league standings at 31st August 1927
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | Bristol City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 6.00 |
| 2 | Oldham Athletic | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2.50 |
| 3 | Stoke City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 2.00 |
| 4 | Nottingham Forest | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4.50 |
| 5 | Leeds United | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2.33 |
| 6 | Clapton Orient | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2.00 |
| 7 | Manchester City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 8 | Preston North End | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 9 | Chelsea | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 10 | Grimsby Town | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 11 | Barnsley | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 12 | Wolverhampton W'drs. | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Reading | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0.80 |
| 14 | Blackpool | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0.75 |
| 15 | Swansea Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0.67 |
| 16 | Hull City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0.60 |
| 17 | Port Vale | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 18 | Fulham | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0.22 |
| 19 | Notts. County | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.50 |
| 20 | West Bromwich Albion | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0.43 |
| 21 | Southampton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0.38 |
| 22 | South Shields | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0.20 |
