| SEASON 1953-1954 |
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 | FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION ONE |
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Table as at Saturday, August 29, 1953: |
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| TEAM | P | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 4.50 | 7 |
| 2 | West Bromwich Albion | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 4.00 | 7 |
| 3 | Tottenham Hotspur | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 2.25 | 6 |
| 4 | Burnley | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 1.83 | 6 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2.00 | 5 |
| 6 | Chelsea | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 1.29 | 5 |
| 7 | Preston North End | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 2.75 | 4 |
| 8 | Aston Villa | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1.50 | 4 |
| 9 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 1.25 | 4 |
| 10 | Newcastle United | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1.25 | 4 |
| 11 | Blackpool | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1.17 | 4 |
| 12 | Sheffield United | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 1.14 | 4 |
| 13 | Charlton Athletic | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 1.00 | 4 |
| 14 | Liverpool | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 1.00 | 4 |
| 15 | Sheffield Wednesday | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 0.45 | 4 |
| 16 | Manchester United | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 0.78 | 3 |
| 17 | Cardiff City | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0.50 | 3 |
| 18 | Sunderland | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 0.79 | 2 |
| 19 | Manchester City | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 0.38 | 2 |
| 20 | Middlesbrough | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 0.27 | 1 |
| 21 | Arsenal | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0.20 | 1 |
| 22 | Portsmouth | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 0.50 | 0 |
| Key: | Champions | Relegation |