Football League First Division 1904/05
| Pos | Club | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts | Notes |
| 1st | Newcastle United | 34 | 23 | 2 | 9 | 72 | 33 | 2.182 | 48 | Champions |
| 2nd | Everton | 34 | 21 | 5 | 8 | 63 | 36 | 1.750 | 47 | Runners Up |
| 3rd | Manchester City | 34 | 20 | 6 | 8 | 66 | 37 | 1.784 | 46 | - |
| 4th | Aston Villa | 34 | 19 | 4 | 11 | 63 | 43 | 1.465 | 42 | - |
| 5th | Sunderland | 34 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 60 | 44 | 1.364 | 40 | - |
| 6th | Sheffield United | 34 | 19 | 2 | 13 | 64 | 56 | 1.143 | 40 | - |
| 7th | Small Heath | 34 | 17 | 5 | 12 | 54 | 38 | 1.421 | 39 | - |
| 8th | Preston North End | 34 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 42 | 37 | 1.135 | 36 | - |
| 9th | The Wednesday | 34 | 14 | 5 | 15 | 61 | 47 | 1.070 | 33 | - |
| 10th | Woolwich Arsenal | 34 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 36 | 40 | 0.900 | 33 | - |
| 11th | Derby County | 34 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 37 | 48 | 0.771 | 32 | - |
| 12th | Stoke | 34 | 13 | 4 | 17 | 40 | 58 | 0.690 | 30 | - |
| 13th | Blackburn Rovers | 34 | 11 | 5 | 18 | 40 | 51 | 0.784 | 27 | - |
| 14th | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 34 | 11 | 4 | 19 | 47 | 73 | 0.644 | 26 | - |
| 15th | Middlesbrough | 34 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 36 | 56 | 0.643 | 26 | - |
| 16th | Nottingham Forest | 34 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 40 | 61 | 0.656 | 25 | - |
| 17th | Bury | 34 | 10 | 4 | 20 | 47 | 67 | 0.701 | 24 | - |
| 18th | Notts County | 34 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 36 | 69 | 0.522 | 18 | - |
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End of Season Notes |
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♦ Newcastle United finished as Football League First Division Champions (1st Time) |
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♦ Everton finished as Football League First Division Runners Up |
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- No Relegation as Division was extended to 20 clubs for the start of the 1905/06 Season |
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- Small Heath renamed to Birmingham for the start of the 1905/06 Season |
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▲Liverpool were Promoted from the Football League Second Division |
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▲Bolton Wanderers were Promoted from the Football League Second Division |