FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION ONE

Table as at Friday, April 3, 1953:

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  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Preston North End 35 17 10 8 74 54 1.37 44 
2 Charlton Athletic 35 17 10 8 69 52 1.33 44 
3 Wolverhampton Wanderers 37 16 12 9 71 57 1.25 44 
4 Burnley 35 16 11 8 56 39 1.44 43 
5 West Bromwich Albion 35 18 6 11 57 52 1.10 42 
6 Arsenal 34 15 11 8 76 53 1.43 41 
7 Blackpool 36 17 7 12 63 57 1.11 41 
8 Manchester United 36 15 9 12 58 57 1.02 39 
9 Sunderland 36 13 11 12 58 68 0.85 37 
10 Bolton Wanderers 35 14 8 13 54 55 0.98 36 
11 Tottenham Hotspur 36 13 9 14 68 58 1.17 35 
12 Cardiff City 34 11 11 12 42 36 1.17 33 
13 Newcastle United 36 12 9 15 51 57 0.89 33 
14 Liverpool 36 13 7 16 53 66 0.80 33 
15 Portsmouth 36 11 10 15 61 70 0.87 32 
16 Aston Villa 34 10 11 13 49 51 0.96 31 
17 Sheffield Wednesday 37 11 9 17 51 61 0.84 31 
18 Manchester City 35 12 6 17 61 71 0.86 30 
19 Chelsea 36 10 10 16 50 58 0.86 30 
20 Stoke City 36 10 9 17 47 57 0.82 29 
21 Middlesbrough 36 10 9 17 50 70 0.71 29 
22 Derby County 36 9 7 20 47 67 0.70 25 

Key: Champions Relegation