| SEASON 1939-1940 |
| squad | table | results | transfers | friendlies | |
 | FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION ONE |
| Final table: | Select date: |
| TEAM | P | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blackpool | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2.50 | 6 |
| 2 | Sheffield United | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3.00 | 5 |
| 3 | Arsenal | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2.00 | 5 |
| 4 | Liverpool | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2.00 | 4 |
| 5 | Everton | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1.25 | 4 |
| 6 | Bolton Wanderers | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1.20 | 4 |
| 7 | Derby County | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 | 4 |
| 8 | Charlton Athletic | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.75 | 4 |
| 9 | Stoke City | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 1.75 | 3 |
| 10 | Manchester United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1.67 | 3 |
| 11 | Chelsea | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 | 3 |
| 12 | Brentford | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 | 3 |
| 13 | Grimsby Town | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0.50 | 3 |
| 14 | Aston Villa | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 | 2 |
| 15 | Sunderland | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 0.86 | 2 |
| 16 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.75 | 2 |
| 17 | Huddersfield Town | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0.67 | 2 |
| 18 | Portsmouth | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.60 | 2 |
| 19 | Preston North End | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.00 | 2 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.60 | 1 |
| 21 | Middlesbrough | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 0.38 | 1 |
| 22 | Leeds United | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.00 | 1 |
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