Football League First Division  1946/47

Pos Club Pld W D L F A GA Pts Notes
1st   Liverpool 42 25 7 10 84 52 1.615 57 Champions
2nd   Manchester United 42 22 12 8 95 54 1.759 56 Runners Up
3rd  Wolverhampton Wanderers 42 25 6 11 98 56 1.750 56 -
4th  Stoke City 42 24 7 11 90 53 1.698 55 -
5th  Blackpool 42 22 6 14 71 70 1.014 50 -
6th  Sheffield United 42 21 7 14 89 75 1.187 49 -
7th  Preston North End 42 18 11 13 76 74 1.027 47 -
8th  Aston Villa 42 18 9 15 67 53 1.264 45 -
9th  Sunderland 42 18 8 16 65 66 0.985 44 -
10th  Everton 42 17 9 16 62 67 0.925 43 -
11th  Middlesbrough 42 17 8 17 73 68 1.074 42 -
12th  Portsmouth 42 16 9 17 66 60 1.100 41 -
13th  Arsenal 42 16 9 17 72 70 1.029 41

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14th  Derby County 42 18 5 19 73 79 0.924 41

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15th  Chelsea 42 16 7 19 69 84 0.821 39

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16th  Grimsby Town 42 13 12 17 61 82 0.744 38

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17th  Blackburn Rovers 42 14 8 20 45 53 0.849 36

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18th  Bolton Wanderers 42 13 8 21 57 69 0.826 34

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19th  Charlton Athletic 42 11 12 19 57 71 0.803 34

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20th  Huddersfield Town 42 13 7 22 53 79 0.671 33

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21st  Brentford 42 9 7 26 45 88 0.511 25

▼Relegated

22nd  Leeds United 42 6 6 30 45 90 0.500 18

▼Relegated

 

End of Season Notes

  ♦ Liverpool finished as Football League First Division Champions (5th Time)
  ♦ Manchester United finished as Football League First Division Runners Up
 ▼Brentford were Relegated to the Football League Second Division
 ▼Leeds United were Relegated to the Football LeagueSecond Division
 ▲Manchester City were Promoted from the Football League Second Division
 ▲Burnley were Promoted from the Football League Second Division