1914-15 in English football

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The 1914-15 season was the 44th season of competitive football in England.

Contents 1 Overview 2 Events 3 Honours 4 League table 4.1 First Division 4.2 Second Division

[edit] Overview

[edit] Events

• Suspicious patterns of betting on the game between Liverpool and Manchester United led to allegations of match fixing and the 1915 British football betting scandal. Eventually seven players (three from United, four from Liverpool) were banned from football.

[edit] Honours

Competition	Winner
First Division	Everton
Second Division	Derby County
FA Cup	Sheffield United

[edit] League table

[edit] First Division

		P	W	D	L	F	A	GA	Pts
1	Everton	38	19	8	11	76	47	1.617	46
2	Oldham Athletic	38	17	11	10	70	56	1.250	45
3	Blackburn Rovers	38	18	7	13	83	61	1.361	43
4	Burnley	38	18	7	13	61	47	1.298	43
5	Manchester City	38	15	13	10	49	39	1.256	43
6	Sheffield United	38	15	13	10	49	41	1.195	43
7	Sheffield Wednesday	38	15	13	10	61	54	1.130	43
8	Sunderland	38	18	5	15	81	72	1.125	41
9	Bradford Park Avenue	38	17	7	14	69	65	1.062	41
10	West Bromwich Albion	38	15	10	13	49	43	1.140	40
11	Bradford City	38	13	14	11	55	49	1.122	40
12	Middlesbrough	38	13	12	13	62	74	0.838	38
13	Liverpool	38	14	9	15	65	75	0.867	37
14	Aston Villa	38	13	11	14	62	72	0.861	37
15	Newcastle United	38	11	10	17	46	48	0.958	32
16	Notts County	38	9	13	16	41	57	0.719	31
17	Bolton Wanderers	38	11	8	19	68	84	0.810	30
18	Manchester United	38	9	12	17	46	62	0.742	30
19	Chelsea	38	8	13	17	51	65	0.785	29
20	Tottenham Hotspur	38	8	12	18	57	90	0.633	28

[edit] Second Division

		P	W	D	L	F	A	GA	Pts
1	Derby County	38	23	7	8	71	33	2.152	53
2	Preston North End	38	20	10	8	61	42	1.452	50
3	Barnsley	38	22	3	13	51	51	1.000	47
4	Wolverhampton Wanderers	38	19	7	12	77	52	1.481	45
5	Arsenal	38	19	5	14	69	41	1.683	43
6	Birmingham City	38	17	9	12	62	39	1.590	43
7	Hull City	38	19	5	14	65	54	1.204	43
8	Huddersfield Town	38	17	8	13	61	42	1.452	42
9	Leyton Orient	38	16	9	13	50	48	1.042	41
10	Blackpool	38	17	5	16	58	57	1.018	39
11	Bury	38	15	8	15	61	56	1.089	38
12	Fulham	38	15	7	16	53	47	1.128	37
13	Bristol City	38	15	7	16	62	56	1.107	37
14	Stockport County	38	15	7	16	54	60	0.900	37
15	Leeds City	38	14	4	20	65	64	1.016	32
16	Lincoln City	38	11	9	18	46	65	0.708	31
17	Grimsby Town	38	11	9	18	48	76	0.632	31
18	Nottingham Forest	38	10	9	19	43	77	0.558	29
19	Leicester City	38	10	4	24	47	88	0.534	24
20	Glossop North End	38	6	6	26	31	87	0.356	18

P = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GA = Goal average; Pts = Points

Seasons in English football
1910-11 | 1911-12 | 1912-13 | 1913-14 | 1914-15 | 1915-16 | 1916-17 | 1917-18 | 1918-19

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