FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION ONE

Table as at Monday, September 10, 1956:

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  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Manchester United 7 5 2 0 17 9 1.89 12 
2 Birmingham City 7 5 1 1 22 11 2.00 11 
3 Blackpool 7 5 0 2 22 14 1.57 10 
4 Burnley 7 4 2 1 14 9 1.56 10 
5 Aston Villa 7 3 3 1 11 6 1.83
6 Tottenham Hotspur 7 4 1 2 19 12 1.58
7 Leeds United 7 4 1 2 15 10 1.50
8 Luton Town 7 4 1 2 16 14 1.14
9 Sheffield Wednesday 6 3 1 2 18 11 1.64
10 Bolton Wanderers 6 3 1 2 11 10 1.10
11 Arsenal 8 3 1 4 13 15 0.87
12 Cardiff City 7 2 3 2 11 14 0.79
13 Newcastle United 7 3 1 3 9 18 0.50
14 Wolverhampton Wanderers 6 3 0 3 15 14 1.07
15 Preston North End 8 3 0 5 15 15 1.00
16 Manchester City 7 2 2 3 12 15 0.80
17 West Bromwich Albion 7 2 2 3 11 14 0.79
18 Sunderland 6 2 0 4 16 14 1.14
19 Chelsea 6 1 2 3 3 9 0.33
20 Portsmouth 7 1 0 6 11 18 0.61
21 Everton 7 0 1 6 9 23 0.39
22 Charlton Athletic 6 0 1 5 8 23 0.35

Key: Champions Relegation