Tuesday 1926-10-12
| First Division |
| Division 1 | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnley | 4 | 2 | Sunderland | Turf Moor | 14,590 | |
| Cross 2, Freeman, Steel | Lineups | Death 2 | ||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ptn |  |
First Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 4 | Burnley | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 1.167 | 15 | W | W | L | D | W | 1926-10-16 | Blackburn Rovers | A |
| 2 | -1 | Sunderland | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 1.471 | 14 | L | L | W | W | W | 1926-10-16 | Aston Villa | H |
| 3 | -1 | Leicester City | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 1.391 | 14 | W | L | W | W | D | 1926-10-16 | Leeds United | H |
| 4 | -1 | Bolton Wanderers | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 1.714 | 13 | W | W | W | W | L | 1926-10-16 | West Bromwich Albion | A |
| 5 | -1 | Bury | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 1.2 | 13 | W | D | D | D | D | 1926-10-16 | Manchester United | H |
| 6 | 0 | Tottenham Hotspur | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1.688 | 12 | W | D | W | L | D | 1926-10-16 | Sheffield United | H |
| 7 | 0 | Leeds United | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 1.313 | 12 | W | W | W | L | W | 1926-10-16 | Leicester City | A |
| 8 | 0 | Huddersfield Town | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1.286 | 12 | D | W | D | W | D | 1926-10-16 | Cardiff City | H |
| 9 | 0 | Newcastle United | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1.25 | 12 | W | D | W | D | D | 1926-10-16 | Everton | A |
| 10 | 0 | Birmingham | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 0.938 | 12 | L | L | D | W | W | 1926-10-16 | Derby County | H |
| 11 | 0 | The Wednesday | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 19 | 0.833 | 10 | W | D | L | D | D | 1926-10-16 | Liverpool | H |
| 12 | 0 | Sheffield United | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 0.824 | 10 | L | D | L | L | W | 1926-10-16 | Tottenham Hotspur | A |
| 13 | 0 | Arsenal | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 0.75 | 10 | L | D | L | W | D | 1926-10-16 | West Ham United | H |
| 14 | 0 | Blackburn Rovers | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 0.81 | 9 | L | D | D | L | L | 1926-10-16 | Burnley | H |
| 15 | 0 | Manchester United | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 0.8 | 9 | L | W | W | W | D | 1926-10-16 | Bury | A |
| 16 | 0 | Liverpool | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 7 | L | L | L | L | W | 1926-10-16 | The Wednesday | A |
| 17 | 0 | Derby County | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 0.923 | 7 | L | W | W | L | D | 1926-10-16 | Birmingham | A |
| 18 | 0 | Cardiff City | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 0.8 | 7 | W | L | L | D | L | 1926-10-16 | Huddersfield Town | A |
| 19 | 0 | West Ham United | 9 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 0.824 | 6 | L | D | W | L | L | 1926-10-16 | Arsenal | A |
| 20 | 0 | Aston Villa | 10 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 0.682 | 6 | W | L | L | L | L | 1926-10-16 | Sunderland | A |
| 21 | 0 | West Bromwich Albion | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 0.583 | 6 | L | L | L | L | D | 1926-10-16 | Bolton Wanderers | H |
| 22 | 0 | Everton | 12 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 0.519 | 6 | D | D | D | W | L | 1926-10-16 | Newcastle United | H |
