The Football League 1908-09
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Statistics of The Football League in season 1908/1909.
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[edit] Overview
Tottenham Hotspur played their first ever season in the Football League, gaining promotion to the First Division in the process. Spurs, along with Bradford Park Avenue entered the Second Division to replace Lincoln City and Stoke.
[edit] League Standings
[edit] First Division
P | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts | ||
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1 | Newcastle United | 38 | 24 | 5 | 9 | 65 | 41 | 1.585 | 53 |
2 | Everton | 38 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 82 | 57 | 1.439 | 46 |
3 | Sunderland | 38 | 21 | 2 | 15 | 78 | 63 | 1.238 | 44 |
4 | Blackburn Rovers | 38 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 61 | 50 | 1.220 | 41 |
5 | The Wednesday | 38 | 17 | 6 | 15 | 67 | 61 | 1.098 | 40 |
6 | Woolwich Arsenal | 38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 52 | 49 | 1.061 | 38 |
7 | Aston Villa | 38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 58 | 56 | 1.036 | 38 |
8 | Bristol City | 38 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 45 | 58 | 0.776 | 38 |
9 | Middlesbrough | 38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 59 | 53 | 1.113 | 37 |
10 | Preston North End | 38 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 48 | 44 | 1.091 | 37 |
11 | Chelsea | 38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 56 | 61 | 0.918 | 37 |
12 | Sheffield United | 38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 51 | 59 | 0.864 | 37 |
13 | Manchester United | 38 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 58 | 68 | 0.853 | 37 |
14 | Nottingham Forest | 38 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 66 | 57 | 1.158 | 36 |
15 | Notts County | 38 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 51 | 48 | 1.063 | 36 |
16 | Liverpool | 38 | 15 | 6 | 17 | 57 | 65 | 0.877 | 36 |
17 | Bury | 38 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 63 | 77 | 0.818 | 36 |
18 | Bradford City | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 47 | 47 | 1.000 | 34 |
19 | Manchester City | 38 | 15 | 4 | 19 | 67 | 69 | 0.971 | 34 |
20 | Leicester Fosse | 38 | 8 | 9 | 21 | 54 | 102 | 0.529 | 25 |
[edit] Second Division
P | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts | ||
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1 | Bolton Wanderers | 38 | 24 | 4 | 10 | 59 | 28 | 2.107 | 52 |
2 | Tottenham Hotspur | 38 | 20 | 11 | 7 | 67 | 32 | 2.094 | 51 |
3 | West Bromwich Albion | 38 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 56 | 27 | 2.074 | 51 |
4 | Hull City | 38 | 19 | 6 | 13 | 63 | 39 | 1.615 | 44 |
5 | Derby County | 38 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 55 | 41 | 1.341 | 43 |
6 | Oldham Athletic | 38 | 17 | 6 | 15 | 55 | 43 | 1.279 | 40 |
7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 56 | 48 | 1.167 | 39 |
8 | Glossop | 38 | 15 | 8 | 15 | 57 | 53 | 1.075 | 38 |
9 | Gainsborough Trinity | 38 | 15 | 8 | 15 | 49 | 70 | 0.700 | 38 |
10 | Fulham | 38 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 58 | 48 | 1.208 | 37 |
11 | Birmingham | 38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 58 | 61 | 0.951 | 37 |
12 | Leeds City | 38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 43 | 53 | 0.811 | 35 |
13 | Grimsby Town | 38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 41 | 54 | 0.759 | 35 |
14 | Burnley | 38 | 13 | 7 | 18 | 51 | 58 | 0.879 | 33 |
15 | Clapton Orient | 38 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 37 | 49 | 0.755 | 33 |
16 | Bradford Park Avenue | 38 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 51 | 59 | 0.864 | 32 |
17 | Barnsley | 38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 48 | 57 | 0.842 | 32 |
18 | Stockport County | 38 | 14 | 3 | 21 | 39 | 71 | 0.549 | 31 |
19 | Chesterfield[1] | 38 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 37 | 67 | 0.552 | 30 |
20 | Blackpool | 38 | 9 | 11 | 18 | 46 | 68 | 0.676 | 29 |
P = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GA = Goal average; Pts = Points