English League Tables

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Football League First Division  1899/1900

Pos Club Pld W D L F A GA Pts Notes
1st  Aston Villa 34 22 6 6 77 35 2.200 50 Champions
2nd  Sheffield United 34 18 12 4 63 33 1.909 48 Runners Up
3rd  Sunderland 34 19 3 12 50 35 1.429 41 -
4th  Wolverhampton Wanderers 34 15 9 10 48 37 1.297 39 -
5th  Newcastle United 34 13 10 11 53 43 1.233 36 -
6th  Derby County 34 14 8 12 45 45 1.047 36 -
7th  Manchester City 34 13 8 13 50 44 1.136 34 -
8th  Nottingham Forest 34 13 8 13 56 55 1.018 34 -
9th  Stoke 34 13 8 13 37 45 0.822 34 -
10th  Liverpool 34 14 5 15 49 45 1.089 33 -
11th  Everton 34 13 7 14 47 49 0.959 33 -
12th  Bury 34 13 6 15 40 44 0.909 32 -
13th  West Bromwich Albion 34 11 8 15 43 51 0.843 30 -
14th  Blackburn Rovers 34 13 4 17 49 61 0.803 30 -
15th  Notts County 34 9 11 14 46 60 0.767 29 -
16th  Preston North End 34 12 4 18 38 48 0.792 28 -
17th  Burnley 34 11 5 18 34 54 0.630 27 ▼Relegated
18th  Glossop 34 4 10 20 31 74 0.419 18 ▼Relegated

Football League Second Division  1899/1900

Pos Club Pld W D L F A GA Pts Notes
1st  The Wednesday 34 25 4 5 84 22 3.818 54 ▲Champions
2nd  Bolton Wanderers 34 22 8 4 79 25 3.160 52 ▲Runners Up
3rd  Small Heath 34 20 6 8 78 38 2.053 46 -
4th  Newton Heath 34 20 4 10 63 27 2.333 44 -
5th  Leicester Fosse 34 17 9 8 53 36 1.472 43 -
6th  Grimsby Town 34 17 6 11 67 46 1.457 40 -
7th  Chesterfield Town 34 16 6 12 65 60 1.083 38 -
8th  Woolwich Arsenal 34 16 4 14 61 43 1.419 36 -
9th  Lincoln City 34 14 8 12 46 43 1.070 36 -
10th  New Brighton Tower 34 13 9 12 66 58 1.138 35 -
11th  Burslem Port Vale 34 14 6 14 39 49 0.796 34 -
12th  Walsall 34 12 8 14 50 55 0.909 32 -
13th  Gainsborough Trinity 34 9 7 18 47 75 0.627 25 -
14th  Middlesbrough 34 8 8 18 39 69 0.565 24 -
15th  Burton Swifts 34 9 6 19 43 84 0.512 24 -
16th  Barnsley 34 8 7 19 46 79 0.582 23 Re Elected
17th  Luton Town 34 5 8 21 40 75 0.533 18 ▼Resigned
18th  Loughborough 34 1 6 27 18 100 0.180 8 ▼Not Re Elected

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Election for League Membership
Luton Town did not seek Re-Election so the other bottom two clubs were required to seek re-election to the League. They were joined in the vote for League membership by 5 non-league clubs.
Votes Club End Result
29 Barnsley Re Elected to the League
28 Stockport County ▲Elected to the League
24 Blackpool ▲Elected to the League
5 Doncaster Rovers Not Elected to the League
3 Loughborough ▼Not Re-Elected to the League
2 Kettering Not Elected to the League
1 Stalybridge Rovers Not Elected to the League

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