English Second Division 1926/1927
Historical league standings at 12th March 1927
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | Middlesbrough | 31 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 58 | 21 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 30 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 93 | 51 | 45 | 1.82 |
| 2 | Nottingham Forest | 32 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 43 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 23 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 62 | 41 | 41 | 1.51 |
| 3 | Preston North End | 30 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 43 | 25 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 61 | 44 | 41 | 1.39 |
| 4 | Manchester City | 31 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 43 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 33 | 27 | 17 | 5 | 9 | 76 | 47 | 39 | 1.62 |
| 5 | Portsmouth | 29 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 36 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 23 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 56 | 35 | 38 | 1.60 |
| 6 | Hull City | 31 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 22 | 16 | 5 | 10 | 46 | 35 | 37 | 1.31 |
| 7 | Chelsea | 28 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 33 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 21 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 48 | 38 | 37 | 1.26 |
| 8 | Swansea Town | 30 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 34 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 31 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 52 | 46 | 35 | 1.13 |
| 9 | Southampton | 29 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 30 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 26 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 50 | 42 | 34 | 1.19 |
| 10 | Blackpool | 31 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 46 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 21 | 37 | 13 | 6 | 12 | 67 | 57 | 32 | 1.18 |
| 11 | Port Vale | 30 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 33 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 26 | 42 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 59 | 58 | 31 | 1.02 |
| 12 | Oldham Athletic | 32 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 36 | 27 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 17 | 41 | 13 | 4 | 15 | 53 | 68 | 30 | 0.78 |
| 13 | Reading | 28 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 34 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 36 | 11 | 5 | 12 | 49 | 48 | 27 | 1.02 |
| 14 | Barnsley | 30 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 33 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 24 | 51 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 57 | 71 | 27 | 0.80 |
| 15 | South Shields | 29 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 39 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 39 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 55 | 57 | 26 | 0.96 |
| 16 | Grimsby Town | 31 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 29 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 34 | 43 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 55 | 72 | 24 | 0.76 |
| 17 | Notts. County | 31 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 31 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 21 | 50 | 10 | 4 | 17 | 52 | 70 | 24 | 0.74 |
| 18 | Wolverhampton W'drs. | 29 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 39 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 28 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 54 | 52 | 23 | 1.04 |
| 19 | Fulham | 31 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 24 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 45 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 38 | 69 | 23 | 0.55 |
| 20 | Darlington | 31 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 33 | 33 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 22 | 38 | 8 | 4 | 19 | 55 | 71 | 20 | 0.77 |
| 21 | Clapton Orient | 30 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 23 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 51 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 38 | 74 | 18 | 0.51 |
| 22 | Bradford City | 32 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 24 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 39 | 3 | 8 | 21 | 33 | 63 | 14 | 0.52 |



