English Football League Tables

Season 1919-20

 
Cup Competition
FA Cup Final 1920 Venue Gate Notes
D 1 Aston Villa 1 0 Huddersfield Town D 2 Stamford Bridge, London 50,018 aetFilm footage from the match
  Kirton              
 
FA Cup Semi-Finals 1920 Venue Gate Notes
D 1 Aston Villa 3 1 ChelseaD 1 Bramall Lane, Sheffield 37,771
  Walker 2, Edgley     Croal     
D 2 Huddersfield Town 2 1 Bristol City D 2 Stamford Bridge, London 35,463
  Taylor 2     Howarth      
Final Table for Season 1919-20
First Division
Home Away
Ptn Change from last Season First Division Pld W D L F A W D L F A G AvePts FA Cup
1 9 West Bromwich Albion 42 17 1 3 65 21 11 3 7 39 26 2.213 60 Rd 1
2 2 Burnley 42 13 5 3 43 27 8 4 9 22 32 1.102 51 Rd 2
3 16 Chelsea 42 15 3 3 33 10 7 2 12 23 41 1.098 49 SF
4 9 Liverpool 42 12 5 4 35 18 7 5 9 24 26 1.341 48Rd 4
5 3 Sunderland 42 17 2 2 45 16 5 2 14 27 43 1.220 48 Rd 3
6 11 Bolton Wanderers 42 11 3 7 35 29 8 6 7 37 36 1.108 47 Rd 1
7 -2 Manchester City 42 14 5 2 52 27 4 4 13 19 35 1.145 45 Rd 2
8 7 Newcastle United 42 11 5 5 31 13 6 4 11 13 26 1.128 43 Rd 2
9 5 Aston Villa 42 11 3 7 49 36 7 3 11 26 37 1.027 42 Win
10 D 2 Arsenal 42 11 5 5 32 21 4 7 10 24 37 0.966 42 Rd 2
11 -2 Bradford 42 8 6 7 31 26 7 6 8 29 37 0.952 42Rd 4
12 6 Manchester United 42 6 8 7 20 17 7 6 8 34 33 1.080 40 Rd 2
13 -1 Middlesbrough 42 10 5 6 35 23 5 5 11 26 42 0.938 40 Rd 2
14 -8 Sheffield United 42 14 5 2 43 20 2 3 16 16 49 0.855 40 Rd 2
15 -4 Bradford City 42 10 6 5 36 25 4 5 12 18 38 0.857 39Rd 4
16 -15 Everton 42 8 6 7 42 29 4 8 9 27 39 1.015 38 Rd 1
17 -15 Oldham Athletic 42 12 4 5 33 19 3 4 14 16 33 0.942 38 Rd 1
18 D 2 Derby County 42 12 5 4 36 18 1 7 13 11 39 0.825 38 Rd 1
19 D 2 Preston North End 42 9 6 6 35 27 5 4 12 22 46 0.781 38 Rd 3
20 -17 Blackburn Rovers 42 11 4 6 48 30 2 7 12 16 47 0.831 37 Rd 1
21 -5 Notts County 42 9 8 4 39 25 3 4 14 17 49 0.757 36 Rd 3
22 -15 The Wednesday 42 6 4 11 14 23 1 5 15 14 41 0.438 23 Rd 1
Second Division
Home Away
Ptn Change from last Season Second Division Pld W D L F A W D L F A G AvePts FA Cup
1 D 1 Tottenham Hotspur 42 19 2 0 60 11 13 4 4 42 21 3.188 70 Rd 4
2 6 Huddersfield Town 42 16 4 1 58 13 12 4 5 39 25 2.553 64Final
3 3 Birmingham 42 14 3 4 54 16 10 5 6 31 18 2.500 56 Rd 3
4 6 Blackpool 42 13 4 4 40 18 8 6 7 25 29 1.383 52 Rd 2
5 6 Bury 42 14 4 3 35 15 6 4 11 25 29 1.364 48 Rd 2
6 6 Fulham 42 11 6 4 36 18 8 3 10 25 32 1.220 47 Rd 1
7 SL West Ham United 42 14 3 4 34 14 5 6 10 13 26 1.175 47 Rd 3
8 5 Bristol City 42 9 9 3 30 18 4 8 9 16 25 1.070 43 SF
9 NEL South Shields 42 13 5 3 47 18 2 7 12 11 30 1.208 42 Rd 1
10 SL Stoke 42 13 3 5 37 15 5 3 13 23 39 1.111 42 Rd 1
11 -4 Hull City 42 13 4 4 53 23 5 2 14 25 49 1.083 42 Rd 1
12 -9 Barnsley 42 9 5 7 41 28 6 5 10 20 27 1.109 40 Rd 2
13 CL Port Vale 42 11 3 7 35 27 5 5 11 24 35 0.952 40 Rd 1
14 5 Leicester City 42 8 6 7 26 29 7 4 10 15 32 0.672 40 Rd 3
15 -6 Clapton Orient 42 14 3 4 34 17 2 3 16 17 42 0.864 38 Rd 1
16 -2 Stockport County 42 11 4 6 34 24 3 5 13 18 37 0.852 37 Rd 1
17 ML Rotherham County 42 10 4 7 32 27 3 4 14 19 56 0.614 34 Q6
18 0 Nottingham Forest 42 9 4 8 23 22 2 5 14 20 51 0.589 31 Rd 1
19 -15 Wolverhampton Wanderers 42 8 4 9 41 32 2 6 13 14 48 0.688 30 Rd 2
20 SL Coventry City 42 7 7 7 20 26 2 4 15 15 47 0.479 29 Rd 1
21 -5 Lincoln City 42 8 6 7 27 30 1 3 17 17 71 0.436 27 Rd 1
22 -5 Grimsby Town 42 8 4 9 23 24 2 1 18 11 51 0.453 25 Rd 1
Exp Leeds City 8 2 1 1 6 3 2 1 1 11 7 1.700 10 DNE
Notes
Leeds City expelled from league after 8 games Port Vale took over fixtures.
Southern League Division 1
Home Away
Ptn Change from last Season Southern League Div 1 Pld W D L F A W D L F A G Ave Pts FA Cup
1 6 Portsmouth 42 13 6 2 48 14 10 6 5 24 13 2.667 58 Rd 1
2 -1 Watford 42 15 3 3 39 12 11 3 7 30 30 1.643 58 Q6
3 12 Crystal Palace 42 15 5 1 44 15 7 7 7 25 28 1.605 56 Rd 1
4 -1 Cardiff City 42 15 3 3 44 14 3 14 4 26 29 1.628 53 Rd 3
5 12 Plymouth Argyle 42 13 5 3 35 8 7 5 9 22 21 1.966 50 Rd 3
6 6 Queens Park Rangers 42 12 7 2 39 13 6 3 12 23 37 1.24 46 Rd 1
7 -5 Reading 42 11 5 5 30 14 5 8 8 21 29 1.186 45 Rd 1
8 -2 Southampton 42 13 4 4 51 22 5 4 12 21 41 1.143 44 Rd 1
9SL 2 Swansea Town 42 11 4 6 28 14 5 7 9 25 31 1.178 43 Q6
10 1 Exeter City 42 14 3 4 44 22 3 6 12 13 30 1.096 43 Q6
11 7 Southend United 42 10 8 3 32 18 3 9 9 14 30 0.958 43 Rd 1
12 1 Norwich City 42 12 7 2 46 17 3 4 14 18 40 1.123 41 Q6
13 -4 Swindon Town 42 13 4 4 45 26 4 3 14 20 42 0.956 41 Rd 2
14 -6 Millwall 42 10 7 4 32 20 4 5 12 20 35 0.945 40 Rd 1
15SL 2 Brentford 42 11 5 5 35 21 4 5 12 18 38 0.898 40 Rd 1
16 -6 Brighton & Hove Albion 42 11 5 5 43 28 3 3 15 17 44 0.833 36 Q6
17 -1 Bristol Rovers 42 10 7 4 43 29 1 6 14 19 49 0.795 35 Rd 1
18SL 2 Newport County 42 11 5 5 32 18 2 2 17 13 53 0.634 33 Rd 1
19 -14 Northampton Town 42 8 4 9 35 40 4 5 12 29 63 0.621 33 Q6
20 -6 Luton Town 42 7 7 7 29 28 3 3 15 22 48 0.671 30 Rd 2
21SL 2 Merthyr Town 42 7 6 8 31 31 2 5 14 17 47 0.615 29 Q5
22 -2 Gillingham 42 7 5 9 24 23 3 2 16 10 51 0.459 27 Rd 1
1920 Election to the Second Division of the Football League  
League Clubs Ave Gate FA Cup Ballot Result
D 2 Leeds City 10,000 DNE 31 Re-Elected
SL Cardiff City 14,196 Rd 3 23 Elected
D 2 Grimsby Town 6,143 Rd 1 20 Not Re-elected
D 2 Lincoln City 7,143 Rd 1 7 Not Re-elected
Bir Walsall Q5 3 Failed
1920 Election to the new Third Division of the Football League
League Clubs Ave Gate FA Cup Ballot Result
SL Brentford 7,839 Rd 1 X Elected
SL Brighton & Hove Albion 9,131 Q6 X Elected
SL Bristol Rovers 9,179 Rd 1 X Elected
SL Crystal Palace 9,943 Rd 1 X Elected
SL Exeter City 6,024 Q6 X Elected
SL Gillingham 6,979 Rd 1 X Elected
SL Luton Town 6,262 Rd 2 X Elected
SL Merthyr Town 7,989 Q5 X Elected
SL Millwall 14,229 Rd 1 X Elected
SL Newport County 6,230 Rd 1 X Elected
SL Northampton Town 5,905 Q6 X Elected
SL Norwich City 7,810 Q6 X Elected
SL Plymouth Argyle 11,052 Rd 3 X Elected
SL Portsmouth 14,938 Rd 1 X Elected
SL Queens Park Rangers 9,829 Rd 1 X Elected
SL Reading 8,571 Rd 1 X Elected
SL Southampton 8,571 Rd 1 X Elected
SL Southend United 5,476 Rd 1 X Elected
SL Swansea Town 12,895 Q6 X Elected
SL Swindon Town 7,810 Rd 2 X Elected
SL Watford 5,966 Q6 X Elected
Notes
  Grimsby Town accepted into the new Third Division