English League Tables

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Football League First Division  1903/04

Pos Club Pld W D L F A GA Pts Notes
1st  The Wednesday 34 20 7 7 48 28 1.714 47 Champions
2nd  Manchester City 34 19 6 9 71 45 1.576 44 Runners Up
3rd  Everton 34 19 5 10 59 32 1.844 43 -
4th  Newcastle United 34 18 6 10 58 45 1.289 42 -
5th  Aston Villa 34 17 7 10 70 48 1.458 41 -
6th  Sunderland 34 17 5 12 63 49 1.286 39 -
7th  Sheffield United 34 15 8 11 62 57 1.088 38 -
8th  Wolverhampton Wanderers 34 14 8 12 44 66 0.667 36 -
9th  Nottingham Forest 34 11 9 14 57 57 1.000 31 -
10th  Middlesbrough 34 9 12 13 46 47 0.979 30 -
11th  Small Heath 34 11 8 15 39 52 0.750 30 -
12th  Bury 34 7 15 12 40 53 0.755 29 -
13th  Notts County 34 12 5 17 37 61 0.607 29 -
14th  Derby County 34 9 10 15 58 60 0.967 28 -
15th  Blackburn Rovers 34 11 6 17 48 60 0.800 28 -
16th  Stoke 34 10 7 17 54 57 0.947 27 -
17th  Liverpool 34 9 8 17 49 62 0.790 26 ▼Relegated
18th  West Bromwich Albion 34 7 10 17 36 60 0.600 24 ▼Relegated

Football League Second Division  1903/04

Pos Club Pld W D L F A GA Pts Notes
1st  Preston North End 34 20 10 4 62 24 2.583 50 ▲Champions
2nd  Woolwich Arsenal 34 21 7 6 91 22 4.136 49 ▲Runners Up
3rd  Manchester United 34 20 8 6 65 33 1.970 48 -
4th  Bristol City 34 18 6 10 73 41 1.780 42 -
5th  Burnley 34 15 9 10 50 55 0.909 39 -
6th  Grimsby Town 34 14 8 12 50 49 1.020 36 -
7th  Bolton Wanderers 34 12 10 12 59 41 1.439 34 -
8th  Barnsley 34 11 10 13 38 57 0.667 32 -
9th  Gainsborough Trinity 34 14 3 17 53 60 0.883 31 -
10th  Bradford City 34 12 7 15 45 59 0.763 31 -
11th  Chesterfield Town 34 11 8 15 37 45 0.822 30 -
12th  Lincoln City 34 11 8 15 41 58 0.707 30 -
13th  Burslem Port Vale 34 10 9 15 54 52 1.038 29 -
14th  Burton United 34 11 7 16 45 61 0.738 29 -
15th  Blackpool 34 11 5 18 40 67 0.597 27 -
16th  Stockport County 34 8 11 15 40 72 0.556 27 Not Re Elected
17th  Glossop 34 10 6 18 57 64 0.891 26 Re Elected
18th  Leicester Fosse 34 6 10 18 42 62 0.512 22 Re Elected

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Election for League Membership

The bottom three clubs were required to seek re-election to the League. They were joined in the vote for League membership by 2 non-league clubs.
Votes Club End Result
33 Leicester Fosse Re Elected to the League
27 Glossop Re Elected to the League
21 Doncaster Rovers Elected to the League
11 Stockport County ▼Not Re Elected to the League
10 Crewe Alexandra Not Elected to the League

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