FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION ONE

Table as at Saturday, October 27, 1956:

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  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Manchester United 14 10 3 1 36 21 1.71 23 
2 Tottenham Hotspur 14 10 1 3 42 19 2.21 21 
3 Blackpool 14 9 2 3 40 26 1.54 20 
4 Burnley 15 6 6 3 23 17 1.35 18 
5 Leeds United 15 7 4 4 25 20 1.25 18 
6 Wolverhampton Wanderers 14 7 3 4 37 23 1.61 17 
7 Birmingham City 14 7 3 4 29 20 1.45 17 
8 Bolton Wanderers 15 5 6 4 21 20 1.05 16 
9 Arsenal 15 7 1 7 31 29 1.07 15 
10 West Bromwich Albion 14 5 5 4 20 20 1.00 15 
11 Preston North End 15 6 3 6 25 26 0.96 15 
12 Luton Town 14 6 3 5 24 27 0.89 15 
13 Aston Villa 13 5 4 4 20 18 1.11 14 
14 Sheffield Wednesday 15 5 2 8 33 36 0.92 12 
15 Chelsea 14 3 6 5 18 23 0.78 12 
16 Everton 15 5 2 8 23 32 0.72 12 
17 Newcastle United 14 4 4 6 15 29 0.52 12 
18 Portsmouth 14 3 4 7 26 34 0.76 10 
19 Manchester City 15 4 2 9 22 33 0.67 10 
20 Cardiff City 14 3 4 7 20 32 0.63 10 
21 Sunderland 14 3 2 9 30 33 0.91
22 Charlton Athletic 15 2 2 11 18 40 0.45

Key: Champions Relegation