MANCHESTER UNITED FOOTBALL LEAGUE TABLES 1920/1921 - 1929/1930 Useful Links Home Main League Tables This page is a record of final league tables from 1920/1921 - 1929/1930. 1892-1900 1900-1909 1910-1919 1920-1929 1930-1939 1940-1949 1950-1959 1960-1969 1970-1979 1980-1989 1990-1999 2000-2009 2010-2019 2020-2029 FINAL LEAGUE DIVISION ONE TABLE 1920/1921 Position Team P W D L F A Diff +/- Points 1st Burnley (C) 42 23 13 6 79 36 +43 59 2nd Manchester City 42 24 6 12 70 50 +20 54 3rd Bolton Wanderers 42 19 14 9 77 53 +24 52 4th Liverpool 42 18 15 9 63 35 +28 51 5th Newcastle United 42 20 10 12 66 45 +21 50 6th Tottenham Hotspur 42 19 9 14 70 48 +22 47 7th Everton 42 17 13 12 66 55 +11 47 8th Middlesbrough 42 17 12 13 53 53 0 46 9th Arsenal 42 15 14 13 59 63 -4 44 10th Aston Villa 42 18 7 17 63 70 -7 43 11th Blackburn Rovers 42 13 15 14 57 59 -2 41 12th Sunderland 42 14 13 15 57 60 -3 41 13th MANCHESTER UNITED 42 15 10 17 64 68 -4 40 14th West Bromwich Albion 42 13 14 15 54 58 -4 40 15th Bradford City 42 12 15 15 61 63 -2 39 16th Preston North End 42 15 9 18 61 65 -4 39 17th Huddersfield Town 42 15 9 18 42 49 -7 39 18th Chelsea 42 13 13 16 48 58 -10 39 19th Oldham Athletic 42 9 15 18 49 86 -37 33 20th Sheffield United 42 6 18 18 42 68 -26 30 21st Derby County (R) 42 5 16 21 32 58 -26 26 22nd Bradford Park Avenue (R) 42 8 8 26 43 76 -33 24   FINAL LEAGUE DIVISION ONE TABLE 1921/1922 Position Team P W D L F A Diff +/- Points 1st Liverpool (C) 42 22 13 7 63 36 +27 57 2nd Tottenham Hotspur 42 21 9 12 65 39 +26 51 3rd Burnley 42 22 5 15 72 54 +18 49 4th Cardiff City 42 19 10 13 61 53 +8 48 5th Aston Villa 42 22 3 17 74 55 +19 47 6th Bolton Wanderers 42 20 7 15 68 59 +9 47 7th Newcastle United 42 18 10 14 59 45 +14 46 8th Middlesbrough 42 16 14 12 79 69 +10 46 9th Chelsea 42 17 12 13 40 43 -3 46 10th Manchester City 42 18 9 15 65 70 -5 45 11th Sheffield United 42 15 10 17 59 54 +5 40 12th Sunderland 42 16 8 18 60 62 -2 40 13th West Bromwich Albion 42 15 10 17 51 63 -12 40 14th Huddersfield Town 42 15 9 18 53 54 -1 39 15th Blackburn Rovers 42 13 12 17 54 57 -3 38 16th Preston North End 42 13 12 17 42 65 -23 38 17th Arsenal 42 15 7 20 47 56 -9 37 18th Birmingham 42 15 7 20 48 60 -12 37 19th Oldham Athletic 42 13 11 18 38 50 -12 37 20th Everton 42 12 12 18 57 55 +2 36 21st Bradford City (R) 42 11 10 21 48 72 -24 32 22nd MANCHESTER UNITED (R) 42 8 12 22 41 73 -32 28 Manchester United are relegated to League Division Two FINAL LEAGUE DIVISION ONE TABLE 1922/1923 Position Team P W D L F A Diff +/- Points 1st Notts County (C) 42 23 7 12 46 34 +12 53 2nd West Ham United 42 20 11 11 63 38 +25 51 3rd Leicester City 42 21 9 12 65 44 +21 51 4th MANCHESTER UNITED 42 17 14 11 51 36 +15 48 5th Blackpool 42 18 11 13 60 43 +17 47 6th Bury 42 18 11 13 55 46 +9 47 7th Leeds United 42 18 11 13 43 36 +7 47 8th The Wednesday 42 17 12 13 54 47 +7 46 9th Barnsley 42 17 11 14 62 51 +11 45 10th Fulham 42 16 12 14 43 32 +11 44 11th Southampton 42 14 14 14 40 40 0 42 12th Hull City 42 14 14 14 43 45 -2 42 13th South Shields 42 15 10 17 35 44 -9 40 14th Derby County 42 14 11 17 46 50 -4 39 15th Bradford City 42 12 13 17 41 45 -4 37 16th Crystal Palace 42 13 11 18 54 62 -8 37 17th Port Vale 42 14 9 19 39 51 -12 37 18th Coventry City 42 15 7 20 46 63 -17 37 19th Clapton Orient 42 12 12 18 40 50 -10 36 20th Stockport County 42 14 8 20 43 58 -15 36 21st Rotherham County (R) 42 13 9 20 44 63 -19 35 22nd Wolverhampton Wanderers (R) 42 9 9 24 42 77 -35 27                     FINAL LEAGUE DIVISION ONE TABLE 1923/1924 Position Team P W D L F A Diff +/- Points 1st Leeds United (C) 42 21 12 9 61 35 +26 54 2nd Bury 42 21 9 12 63 35 +33 51 3rd Derby County 42 21 9 12 75 42 +28 51 4th Blackpool 42 18 13 11 72 47 +25 49 5th Southampton 42 17 14 11 52 31 +21 48 6th Stoke  42 14 18 10 44 42 +2 46 7th Oldham Athletic 42 14 17 11 45 52 -7 45 8th Sheffield Wednesday 42 16 12 14 54 51 +3 44 9th South Shields 42 17 10 15 49 50 -1 44 10th Clapton Orient 42 14 15 13 40 36 +4 43 11th Barnsley 42 16 11 15 57 61 -4 43 12th Leicester City 42 17 8 17 64 54 +10 42 13th Stockport County 42 13 16 13 44 52 -8 42 14th MANCHESTER UNITED 42 13 14 15 52 44 +8 40 15th Crystal Palace 42 13 13 16 53 65 -12 39 16th Port Vale 42 13 12 17 50 66 -16 38 17th Hull City 42 10 17 15 46 51 -5 37 18th Bradford City 42 11 15 16 35 48 -13 37 19th Coventry City 42 11 13 18 52 68 -16 35 20th Fulham 42 10 14 18 45 56 -11 34 21st Nelson (R) 42 10 13 19 40 74 -34 33 22nd Bristol City (R) 42 7 15 20 32 65 -33 29                     FINAL LEAGUE DIVISION ONE TABLE 1924/1925 Position Team P W D L F A Diff +/- Points 1st Leicester City (C) 42 24 11 7 90 32 +58 59 2nd MANCHESTER UNITED (P) 42 23 11 8 57 23 +34 57 3rd Derby County 42 22 11 9 71 36 +35 55 4th Portsmouth 42 15 18 9 58 50 +8 48 5th Chelsea 42 16 15 11 51 37 +14 47 6th Wolverhampton Wanderers 42 20 6 16 55 51 +4 46 7th Southampton 42 13 18 11 40 36 +4 44 8th Port Vale 42 17 8 17 48 56 -8 42 9th South Shields 42 12 17 13 42 38 +4 41 10th Hull City 42 15 11 16 50 49 +1 41 11th Clapton Orient 42 14 12 16 42 42 0 40 12th Fulham 42 15 10 17 41 56 -15 40 13th Middlesbrough 42 10 19 13 36 44 -8 39 14th The Wednesday 42 15 8 19 50 56 -6 38 15th Barnsley 42 13 12 17 46 59 -13 38 16th Bradford City 42 13 12 17 37 50 -13 38 17th Blackpool 42 14 9 19 65 61 +4 37 18th Oldham Athletic 42 13 11 18 35 51 -16 37 19th Stockport County 42 13 11 18 37 57 -20 37 20th Stoke  42 12 11 19 34 46 -12 35 21st Crystal Palace (R) 42 12 10 20 38 54 -16 34 22nd Coventry City (R) 42 11 9 22 45 84 -39 31  Note: Manchester United gained promotion to Division One after finishing 2nd.                      FINAL LEAGUE DIVISION ONE TABLE 1925/1926 Position Team P W D L F A Diff +/- Points 1st Huddersfield Town (C) 42 23 11 8 92 60 +32 57 2nd Arsenal 42 22 8 12 87 63 +24 52 3rd Sunderland 42 21 6 15 96 80 +16 48 4th Bury 42 20 7 15 85 77 +8 47 5th Sheffield United 42 19 8 15 102 82 +20 46 6th Aston Villa 42 16 12 14 86 76 +10 44 7th Liverpool 42 14 16 12 70 63 +7 44 8th Bolton Wanderers 42 17 10 15 75 76 -1 44 9th MANCHESTER UNITED 42 19 6 17 66 73 -7 44 10th Newcastle United 42 16 10 16 84 75 +9 42 11th Everton 42 12 18 12 72 70 +2 42 12th Blackburn Rovers 42 15 11 16 91 80 +11 41 13th West Bromwich Albion 42 16 8 18 79 78 +1 40 14th Birmingham 42 16 8 18 66 81 -15 40 15th Tottenham Hotspur 42 15 9 18 66 79 -13 39 16th Cardiff City 42 16 7 19 61 76 -15 39 17th Leicester City 42 14 10 18 70 80 -10 38 18th West Ham United 42 15 7 20 63 76 -13 37 19th Leeds United 42 14 8 20 64 76 -12 36 20th Burnley 42 13 10 19 85 108 -23 36 21st Manchester City (R) 42 12 11 19 89 100 -11 35 22nd Notts County (R) 42 13 7 22 54 74 -20 33                     FINAL LEAGUE DIVISION ONE TABLE 1926/1927 Position Team P W D L F A Diff +/- Points 1st Newcastle United (C) 42 25 6 11 96 58 +38 56 2nd Huddersfield Town 42 17 17 8 76 60 +16 51 3rd Sunderland 42 21 7 14 98 70 +28 49 4th Bolton Wanderers 42 19 10 13 84 62 +22 48 5th Burnley 42 19 9 14 91 80 +11 47 6th West Ham United 42 19 8 15 86 70 +16 46 7th Leicester City 42 17 12 13 85 70 +15 46 8th Sheffield United 42 17 10 15 74 86 -12 44 9th Liverpool 42 18 7 17 69 61 +8 43 10th Aston Villa 42 18 7 17 81 83 -2 43 11th Arsenal 42 17 9 16 77 86 -9 43 12th Derby County 42 17 7 18 86 73 +13 41 13th Tottenham Hotspur 42 16 9 17 76 78 -2 41 14th Cardiff City 42 16 9 17 55 65 -10 41 15th MANCHESTER UNITED 42 13 14 15 52 64 -12 40 16th Sheffield Wednesday 42 15 9 18 75 92 -17 39 17th Birmingham 42 17 4 21 64 73 -9 38 18th Blackburn Rovers 42 15 8 19 77 96 -19 38 19th Bury 42 12 12 18 68 77 -9 36 20th Everton 42 12 10 20 64 90 -26 34 21st Leeds United (R) 42 11 8 23 69 88 -19 30 22nd West Bromwich Albion (R) 42 11 8 23 65 86 -21 30                     FINAL LEAGUE DIVISION ONE TABLE 1927/1928 Position Team P W D L F A Diff +/- Points 1st Everton (C) 42 20 13 9 102 66 +36 53 2nd Huddersfield Town 42 22 7 13 91 68 +23 51 3rd Leicester City 42 18 12 12 96 72 +24 48 4th Derby County 42 17 10 15 96 83 +13 44 5th Bury 42 20 4 18 80 80 0 44 6th Cardiff City 42 17 10 15 70 80 -10 44 7th Bolton Wanderers 42 16 11 15 81 66 +15 43 8th Aston Villa 42 17 9 16 78 73 +5 43 9th Newcastle United 42 15 13 14 79 81 -2 43 10th Arsenal 42 13 15 14 82 86 -4 41 11th Birmingham 42 13 15 14 70 75 -5 41 12th Blackburn Rovers 42 16 9 17 66 78 -12 41 13th Sheffield United 42 15 10 17 79 86 -7 40 14th Sheffield Wednesday 42 13 13 16 81 78 +3 39 15th Sunderland 42 15 9 18 74 76 -2 39 16th Liverpool 42 13 13 16 84 87 -3 39 17th West Ham United 42 14 11 17 81 88 -7 39 18th MANCHESTER UNITED 42 16 7 19 72 80 -8 39 19th Burnley 42 16 7 19 82 98 -16 39 20th Portsmouth 42 16 7 19 66 90 -24 39 21st Tottenham Hotspur (R) 42 15 8 19 74 86 -12 38 22nd Middlesbrough (R) 42 11 15 16 81 88 -7 37                     FINAL LEAGUE DIVISION ONE TABLE 1928/1929 Position Team P W D L F A Diff +/- Points 1st Sheffield Wednesday (C) 42 21 10 11 86 62 +24 52 2nd Leicester City 42 21 9 12 96 67 +29 51 3rd Aston Villa 42 23 4 15 98 81 +17 50 4th Sunderland 42 20 7 15 93 75 +18 47 5th Liverpool 42 17 12 13 90 64 +26 46 6th Derby County 42 18 10 14 86 71 +15 46 7th Blackburn Rovers 42 17 11 14 72 63 +9 45 8th Manchester City 42 18 9 15 95 86 +9 45 9th Arsenal 42 16 13 13 77 72 +5 45 10th Newcastle United 42 19 6 17 70 72 -2 44 11th Sheffield United 42 15 11 16 86 85 +1 41 12th MANCHESTER UNITED 42 14 13 15 66 76 -10 41 13th Leeds United 42 16 9 17 71 84 -13 41 14th Bolton Wanderers 42 14 12 16 73 80 -7 40 15th Birmingham 42 15 10 17 68 77 -9 40 16th Huddersfield Town 42 14 11 17 70 61 +9 39 17th West Ham United 42 15 9 18 86 96 -10 39 18th Everton 42 17 4 21 63 75 -12 38 19th Burnley 42 15 8 19 81 103 -22 38 20th Portsmouth 42 15 6 21 56 80 -24 36 21st Bury (R) 42 12 7 23 62 99 -37 31 22nd Cardiff City (R) 42 8 13 21 43 59 -16 29                     FINAL LEAGUE DIVISION ONE TABLE 1929/1930 Position Team P W D L F A Diff +/- Points 1st Sheffield Wednesday (C) 42 26 8 8 105 57 +48 60 2nd Derby County 42 21 8 13 90 82 +8 50 3rd Manchester City 42 19 9 14 91 81 +10 47 4th Aston Villa 42 21 5 16 92 83 +9 47 5th Leeds United 42 20 6 16 79 63 +16 46 6th Blackburn Rovers 42 19 7 16 99 93 +6 45 7th West Ham United 42 19 5 18 86 79 +7 43 8th Leicester City 42 17 9 16 86 90 -4 43 9th Sunderland 42 18 7 17 76 80 -4 43 10th Huddersfield Town 42 17 9 16 63 69 -6 43 11th Birmingham 42 16 9 17 67 62 +5 41 12th Liverpool 42 16 9 17 63 79 -16 41 13th Portsmouth 42 15 10 17 66 62 +4 40 14th Arsenal 42 14 11 17 78 66 +12 39 15th Bolton Wanderers 42 15 9 18 74 74 0 39 16th Middlesbrough 42 16 6 20 82 84 -2 38 17th MANCHESTER UNITED 42 15 8 19 67 88 -21 38 18th Grimsby Town 42 15 7 20 73 89 -16 37 19th Newcastle United 42 15 7 20 71 92 -21 37 20th Sheffield United 42 15 6 21 91 96 -5 36 21st Burnley (R) 42 14 8 20 79 97 -18 36 22nd Everton (R) 42 12 11 19 80 92 -12 35

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