English First Division 1953/1954
Historical league standings at 28th November 1953
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | West Bromwich Albion | 20 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 31 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 56 | 25 | 32 | 2.24 |
| 2 | Wolverhampton W'drs. | 20 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 51 | 27 | 31 | 1.89 |
| 3 | Huddersfield Town | 20 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 38 | 21 | 27 | 1.81 |
| 4 | Burnley | 20 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 23 | 12 | 0 | 8 | 43 | 37 | 24 | 1.16 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers | 19 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 37 | 28 | 23 | 1.32 |
| 6 | Blackpool | 19 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 35 | 30 | 22 | 1.17 |
| 7 | Arsenal | 20 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 41 | 37 | 22 | 1.11 |
| 8 | Manchester United | 20 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 32 | 27 | 21 | 1.19 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic | 20 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 31 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 22 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 43 | 39 | 21 | 1.10 |
| 10 | Cardiff City | 20 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 25 | 35 | 21 | 0.71 |
| 11 | Preston North End | 20 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 21 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 46 | 30 | 19 | 1.53 |
| 12 | Aston Villa | 19 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 23 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 33 | 34 | 19 | 0.97 |
| 13 | Tottenham Hotspur | 20 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 23 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 32 | 35 | 19 | 0.91 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday | 21 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 31 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 36 | 47 | 19 | 0.77 |
| 15 | Newcastle United | 20 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 21 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 31 | 38 | 16 | 0.82 |
| 16 | Chelsea | 20 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 29 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 33 | 45 | 16 | 0.73 |
| 17 | Sheffield United | 19 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 31 | 40 | 15 | 0.78 |
| 18 | Manchester City | 20 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 24 | 39 | 15 | 0.62 |
| 19 | Portsmouth | 20 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 31 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 38 | 51 | 14 | 0.75 |
| 20 | Middlesbrough | 20 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 27 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 30 | 46 | 14 | 0.65 |
| 21 | Sunderland | 19 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 31 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 39 | 50 | 13 | 0.78 |
| 22 | Liverpool | 20 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 29 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 29 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 36 | 49 | 13 | 0.73 |
