Wednesday 1947-02-19
| First Division |
| Division 1 | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
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| Bolton Wanderers | 0 | 1 | Charlton Athletic | Burnden Park | 16,489 | |
| Lineups | Fenton | |||||
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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 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 26 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 38 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 16 | 1.906 | 37 | L | W | D | W | W | 1947-02-22 | Leeds United | A |
| 2 | 0 | Blackpool | 30 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 31 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 28 | 0.981 | 36 | W | D | W | D | L | 1947-02-22 | Manchester United | A |
| 3 | 0 | Middlesbrough | 28 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 38 | 26 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 16 | 1.429 | 35 | W | L | W | L | L | 1947-02-22 | Derby County | H |
| 4 | 0 | Stoke City | 28 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 39 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 23 | 22 | 1.55 | 34 | W | D | W | L | W | 1947-02-22 | Arsenal | H |
| 5 | 0 | Liverpool | 28 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 31 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 30 | 22 | 1.488 | 34 | W | W | L | L | L | 1947-02-22 | Huddersfield Town | H |
| 6 | 0 | Preston North End | 28 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 29 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 27 | 1.133 | 34 | L | L | L | D | W | 1947-02-22 | Brentford | H |
| 7 | 0 | Manchester United | 26 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 34 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 26 | 1.45 | 32 | D | L | W | W | D | 1947-02-22 | Blackpool | H |
| 8 | 0 | Aston Villa | 29 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 21 | 18 | 1.333 | 32 | L | W | D | W | W | 1947-02-22 | Charlton Athletic | A |
| 9 | 0 | Sheffield United | 24 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 32 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 24 | 25 | 1.302 | 31 | W | L | W | W | L | 1947-02-22 | Blackburn Rovers | H |
| 10 | 0 | Everton | 28 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 28 | 0.83 | 27 | W | W | W | L | W | 1947-02-22 | Bolton Wanderers | A |
| 11 | 0 | Sunderland | 28 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 18 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 27 | 29 | 0.9 | 26 | L | D | W | W | L | 1947-03-01 | Manchester United | H |
| 12 | 0 | Grimsby Town | 28 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 21 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 29 | 0.64 | 26 | L | D | D | W | L | 1947-03-01 | Portsmouth | A |
| 13 | 0 | Derby County | 26 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 30 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 23 | 35 | 1.039 | 25 | D | L | W | L | W | 1947-02-22 | Middlesbrough | A |
| 14 | 0 | Chelsea | 28 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 25 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 26 | 33 | 0.845 | 25 | L | D | W | L | W | 1947-03-01 | Arsenal | A |
| 15 | 0 | Portsmouth | 26 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 29 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 24 | 1 | 24 | W | D | W | W | W | 1947-03-01 | Grimsby Town | H |
| 16 | 0 | Bolton Wanderers | 30 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 19 | 30 | 0.894 | 24 | L | L | W | D | W | 1947-02-22 | Everton | H |
| 17 | 0 | Arsenal | 27 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 25 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 19 | 28 | 0.88 | 24 | D | W | L | W | D | 1947-02-22 | Stoke City | A |
| 18 | 0 | Blackburn Rovers | 27 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 0.788 | 21 | D | L | D | L | L | 1947-02-22 | Sheffield United | A |
| 19 | 1 | Charlton Athletic | 27 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 24 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 31 | 0.784 | 21 | W | L | D | L | W | 1947-02-22 | Aston Villa | H |
| 20 | -1 | Brentford | 26 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 33 | 0.632 | 20 | L | W | L | W | D | 1947-02-22 | Preston North End | A |
| 21 | 0 | Huddersfield Town | 27 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 42 | 0.593 | 18 | L | L | D | W | L | 1947-02-22 | Liverpool | A |
| 22 | 0 | Leeds United | 27 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 41 | 0.607 | 16 | L | L | W | L | L | 1947-02-22 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | H |
