English Second Division 1946/1947
Historical league standings at 28th September 1946
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | Barnsley | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 10 | 14 | 2.20 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 11 | 3.00 |
| 3 | Newcastle United | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 1.75 |
| 4 | West Bromwich Albion | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 15 | 10 | 1.47 |
| 5 | Chesterfield | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 1.75 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 1.30 |
| 7 | Burnley | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 1.29 |
| 8 | Fulham | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 19 | 9 | 0.89 |
| 9 | Tottenham Hotspur | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 1.33 |
| 10 | Southampton | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 1.71 |
| 11 | Bury | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 1.07 |
| 12 | Bradford Park Avenue | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Coventry City | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 0.85 |
| 14 | Birmingham City | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 0.77 |
| 15 | Luton Town | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 1.27 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 1.06 |
| 17 | West Ham United | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 6 | 0.79 |
| 18 | Sheffield Wednesday | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 20 | 6 | 0.70 |
| 19 | Leicester City | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 5 | 0.50 |
| 20 | Newport County | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 23 | 3 | 0.52 |
| 21 | Millwall | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 22 | Swansea Town | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 3 | 0.37 |
