FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION ONE

Table as at Saturday, September 22, 1956:

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  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Manchester United 9 7 2 0 23 10 2.30 16 
2 Leeds United 10 7 1 2 20 11 1.82 15 
3 Tottenham Hotspur 9 6 1 2 28 14 2.00 13 
4 Birmingham City 9 6 1 2 24 13 1.85 13 
5 Burnley 10 4 4 2 16 12 1.33 12 
6 Blackpool 9 6 0 3 27 21 1.29 12 
7 Bolton Wanderers 10 5 1 4 16 15 1.07 11 
8 Luton Town 9 5 1 3 18 19 0.95 11 
9 Sheffield Wednesday 10 4 2 4 26 22 1.18 10 
10 Newcastle United 9 4 2 3 11 19 0.58 10 
11 Aston Villa 9 3 3 3 13 11 1.18
12 Wolverhampton Wanderers 9 4 1 4 21 18 1.17
13 Preston North End 10 4 1 5 20 19 1.05
14 Arsenal 10 4 1 5 17 18 0.94
15 West Bromwich Albion 9 3 2 4 15 18 0.83
16 Sunderland 9 3 1 5 24 20 1.20
17 Cardiff City 10 2 3 5 15 23 0.65
18 Chelsea 9 2 3 4 5 11 0.45
19 Manchester City 10 2 2 6 12 20 0.60
20 Everton 10 2 1 7 12 26 0.46
21 Charlton Athletic 10 2 1 7 13 29 0.45
22 Portsmouth 9 1 2 6 14 21 0.67

Key: Champions Relegation