English Second Division 1927/1928
Historical league standings at 10th September 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 | Clapton Orient | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 3.67 |
| 2 | Bristol City | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 4.00 |
| 3 | Oldham Athletic | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 3.00 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 5.50 |
| 5 | Leeds United | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 4.33 |
| 6 | Stoke City | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 1.67 |
| 7 | Manchester City | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 1.27 |
| 8 | Preston North End | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 1.25 |
| 9 | Hull City | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 1.17 |
| 10 | Swansea Town | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 11 | Nottingham Forest | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 2.00 |
| 12 | Barnsley | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 1.14 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 1.10 |
| 14 | Wolverhampton W'drs. | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 15 | Grimsby Town | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 0.58 |
| 16 | Fulham | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 0.33 |
| 17 | Reading | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 0.42 |
| 18 | Port Vale | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 19 | Southampton | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 0.31 |
| 20 | Blackpool | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 0.21 |
| 21 | Notts. County | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0.10 |
| 22 | South Shields | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 0.27 |
