Tuesday 1939-03-07
| First Division |
| Division 1 | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
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| Grimsby Town | 3 | 1 | Stoke City | Blundell Park | 9,452 | |
| Howe 2, Crack | Lineups | Baker | ||||
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First Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Everton | 30 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 42 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 1.595 | 42 | W | L | W | W | W | 1939-03-08 | Leicester City | H |
| 2 | 0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 30 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 39 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 13 | 2.773 | 40 | W | W | W | W | D | 1939-03-08 | Middlesbrough | H |
| 3 | 0 | Derby County | 31 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 33 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 22 | 1.421 | 39 | D | L | L | D | W | 1939-03-08 | Chelsea | H |
| 4 | 0 | Middlesbrough | 31 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 44 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 21 | 30 | 1.354 | 35 | W | W | W | L | L | 1939-03-08 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | A |
| 5 | 0 | Charlton Athletic | 31 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 35 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 20 | 26 | 1.196 | 35 | L | D | L | W | W | 1939-03-11 | Blackpool | H |
| 6 | 0 | Aston Villa | 31 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 34 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 24 | 1.349 | 34 | W | D | W | W | W | 1939-03-11 | Manchester United | A |
| 7 | 0 | Arsenal | 31 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 19 | 1.31 | 33 | W | L | L | W | W | 1939-03-11 | Leeds United | A |
| 8 | 0 | Bolton Wanderers | 31 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 26 | 1.217 | 33 | L | W | W | L | W | 1939-03-11 | Brentford | H |
| 9 | 0 | Stoke City | 32 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 34 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 37 | 0.982 | 33 | L | D | L | D | W | 1939-03-11 | Sunderland | H |
| 10 | 2 | Grimsby Town | 31 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 20 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 31 | 0.882 | 32 | W | D | W | L | W | 1939-03-11 | Chelsea | A |
| 11 | -1 | Liverpool | 31 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 28 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 31 | 0.959 | 31 | D | L | L | L | D | 1939-03-11 | Portsmouth | H |
| 12 | -1 | Sunderland | 30 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 0.911 | 30 | W | L | W | L | D | 1939-03-11 | Stoke City | A |
| 13 | 0 | Brentford | 31 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 24 | 23 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 35 | 0.776 | 30 | W | W | W | W | W | 1939-03-11 | Bolton Wanderers | A |
| 14 | 0 | Preston North End | 29 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 28 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 28 | 0.976 | 29 | W | D | D | D | W | 1939-03-08 | Blackpool | A |
| 15 | 0 | Manchester United | 31 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 23 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 24 | 36 | 0.904 | 29 | L | D | W | L | D | 1939-03-11 | Aston Villa | H |
| 16 | 0 | Leeds United | 29 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 31 | 0.849 | 27 | L | L | L | L | D | 1939-03-08 | Portsmouth | A |
| 17 | 0 | Blackpool | 29 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 27 | 23 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 29 | 0.712 | 24 | D | L | D | L | D | 1939-03-08 | Preston North End | H |
| 18 | 0 | Leicester City | 31 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 27 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 37 | 0.621 | 24 | D | D | L | L | W | 1939-03-08 | Everton | A |
| 19 | 0 | Huddersfield Town | 30 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 31 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 35 | 0.878 | 23 | L | W | L | L | L | 1939-03-11 | Leicester City | A |
| 20 | 0 | Portsmouth | 29 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 39 | 0.551 | 23 | D | L | D | D | L | 1939-03-08 | Leeds United | H |
| 21 | 0 | Chelsea | 28 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 32 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 15 | 39 | 0.797 | 21 | L | L | L | L | W | 1939-03-08 | Derby County | A |
| 22 | 0 | Birmingham | 31 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 28 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 19 | 47 | 0.701 | 21 | L | D | L | W | L | 1939-03-11 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | H |
