Wednesday 1928-12-19
| First Division |
| Division 1 | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 5 | 1 | Manchester City | Villa Park | 8,496 | |
| Gibson, Beresford 2, York 2 | Lineups | Roberts | ||||
| 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 | 0 | The Wednesday | 19 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 1.423 | 27 | W | W | L | W | W | 1928-12-22 | Aston Villa | H |
| 2 | 0 | Derby County | 19 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 33 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 1.643 | 24 | L | W | L | L | W | 1928-12-22 | Bury | H |
| 3 | 0 | Blackburn Rovers | 20 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 20 | 1.33 | 23 | D | L | W | D | L | 1928-12-22 | Cardiff City | H |
| 4 | 0 | Leeds United | 18 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 21 | 1.083 | 23 | D | W | L | W | L | 1928-12-22 | Birmingham | A |
| 5 | 0 | Leicester City | 19 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 35 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 21 | 1.455 | 22 | W | L | D | D | W | 1928-12-22 | Bolton Wanderers | A |
| 6 | 2 | Aston Villa | 18 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 21 | 1.294 | 22 | W | L | W | W | W | 1928-12-22 | The Wednesday | A |
| 7 | -1 | Sunderland | 19 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 1.353 | 21 | D | W | W | W | L | 1928-12-22 | Sheffield United | H |
| 8 | -1 | Burnley | 20 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 28 | 0.959 | 21 | L | W | W | W | L | 1928-12-22 | Arsenal | A |
| 9 | 0 | Everton | 19 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 1.071 | 20 | D | W | L | W | L | 1928-12-22 | Newcastle United | H |
| 10 | 0 | Newcastle United | 20 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 27 | 0.818 | 20 | W | L | W | W | W | 1928-12-22 | Everton | A |
| 11 | 0 | Liverpool | 19 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 1.267 | 19 | D | L | W | L | W | 1928-12-22 | Manchester City | A |
| 12 | 0 | West Ham United | 20 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 31 | 0.867 | 19 | D | L | W | L | L | 1928-12-22 | Huddersfield Town | A |
| 13 | 0 | Manchester City | 18 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 25 | 0.929 | 18 | L | W | D | W | L | 1928-12-22 | Liverpool | H |
| 14 | 0 | Huddersfield Town | 19 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 30 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 23 | 1.25 | 17 | L | W | L | W | D | 1928-12-22 | West Ham United | H |
| 15 | 0 | Birmingham | 18 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 0.892 | 16 | D | W | L | L | D | 1928-12-22 | Leeds United | H |
| 16 | 0 | Arsenal | 19 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 0.879 | 16 | D | W | D | L | L | 1928-12-22 | Burnley | H |
| 17 | 0 | Bolton Wanderers | 19 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 22 | 0.833 | 16 | D | L | L | W | L | 1928-12-22 | Leicester City | H |
| 18 | 0 | Cardiff City | 19 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 1.043 | 15 | D | W | L | D | D | 1928-12-22 | Blackburn Rovers | A |
| 19 | 0 | Manchester United | 18 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 22 | 0.818 | 15 | D | L | L | L | L | 1928-12-22 | Portsmouth | A |
| 20 | 0 | Sheffield United | 19 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 32 | 0.609 | 15 | W | D | L | L | W | 1928-12-22 | Sunderland | A |
| 21 | 0 | Portsmouth | 19 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 35 | 0.537 | 14 | L | L | L | L | W | 1928-12-22 | Manchester United | H |
| 22 | 0 | Bury | 16 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 25 | 0.432 | 11 | W | L | W | D | L | 1928-12-22 | Derby County | A |
