English Second Division 1937/1938
Historical league standings at 16th April 1938
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | Aston Villa | 37 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 42 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 7 | 9 | 61 | 32 | 49 | 1.91 |
| 2 | Sheffield United | 39 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 42 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 26 | 35 | 20 | 9 | 10 | 68 | 53 | 49 | 1.28 |
| 3 | Coventry City | 37 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 30 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 32 | 25 | 19 | 10 | 8 | 62 | 39 | 48 | 1.59 |
| 4 | Manchester United | 38 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 41 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 32 | 31 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 73 | 48 | 47 | 1.52 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 38 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 40 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 29 | 35 | 18 | 6 | 14 | 69 | 49 | 42 | 1.41 |
| 6 | Burnley | 39 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 32 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 37 | 16 | 10 | 13 | 50 | 47 | 42 | 1.06 |
| 7 | Bradford Park Avenue | 37 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 44 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 29 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 61 | 47 | 39 | 1.30 |
| 8 | West Ham United | 38 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 33 | 16 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 31 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 49 | 47 | 38 | 1.04 |
| 9 | Bury | 38 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 41 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 19 | 28 | 16 | 5 | 17 | 60 | 54 | 37 | 1.11 |
| 10 | Fulham | 38 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 37 | 22 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 30 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 53 | 52 | 37 | 1.02 |
| 11 | Chesterfield | 37 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 36 | 23 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 33 | 14 | 9 | 14 | 57 | 56 | 37 | 1.02 |
| 12 | Norwich City | 38 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 23 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 21 | 45 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 55 | 68 | 37 | 0.81 |
| 13 | Southampton | 38 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 36 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 42 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 49 | 67 | 35 | 0.73 |
| 14 | Plymouth Argyle | 38 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 31 | 28 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 34 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 48 | 62 | 34 | 0.77 |
| 15 | Newcastle United | 37 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 31 | 13 | 7 | 17 | 46 | 48 | 33 | 0.96 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers | 37 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 48 | 29 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 43 | 12 | 9 | 16 | 65 | 72 | 33 | 0.90 |
| 17 | Luton Town | 38 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 42 | 32 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 32 | 50 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 74 | 82 | 33 | 0.90 |
| 18 | Sheffield Wednesday | 37 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 19 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 31 | 12 | 9 | 16 | 44 | 50 | 33 | 0.88 |
| 19 | Barnsley | 38 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 27 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 20 | 43 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 47 | 60 | 33 | 0.78 |
| 20 | Nottingham Forest | 38 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 28 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 34 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 42 | 55 | 32 | 0.76 |
| 21 | Swansea Town | 37 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 27 | 20 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 43 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 39 | 63 | 32 | 0.62 |
| 22 | Stockport County | 38 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 18 | 42 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 40 | 61 | 30 | 0.66 |



