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Division 1
1939/40
| Position | Club | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | Points | Notes |
| - | Blackpool | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 6 | - |
| - | Sheffield United | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | - |
| - | Arsenal | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 5 | - |
| - | Liverpool | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 4 | - |
| - | Everton | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | - |
| - | Bolton Wanderers | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | - |
| - | Derby County | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | - |
| - | Charlton Athletic | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | - |
| - | Stoke City | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | - |
| - | Manchester United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | - |
| - | Brentford | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | - |
| - | Chelsea | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | - |
| - | Grimsby Town | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
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| - | Aston Villa | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
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| - | Sunderland | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 2 |
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| - | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
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| - | Huddersfield Town | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
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| - | Portsmouth | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
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| - | Preston North End | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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| - | Blackburn Rovers | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
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| - | Middlesbrough | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 1 |
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| - | Leeds United | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
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End of Season Notes |
| ۰Following Britain's declaration of war on September 3rd 1939 the Football League championship was immediately suspended and not resumed until the end of the hostilities. |