Football League First Division 1935/36
| Pos | Club | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts | Notes |
| 1st | Sunderland | 42 | 25 | 6 | 11 | 109 | 74 | 1.473 | 56 | Champions |
| 2nd | Derby County | 42 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 61 | 52 | 1.173 | 48 | Runners Up |
| 3rd | Huddersfield Town | 42 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 59 | 56 | 1.054 | 48 | - |
| 4th | Stoke City | 42 | 20 | 7 | 15 | 57 | 57 | 1.000 | 47 | - |
| 5th | Brentford | 42 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 81 | 60 | 1.360 | 46 | - |
| 6th | Arsenal | 42 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 78 | 48 | 1.625 | 45 | - |
| 7th | Preston North End | 42 | 18 | 8 | 16 | 67 | 64 | 1.047 | 44 | - |
| 8th | Chelsea | 42 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 65 | 72 | 0.903 | 43 | - |
| 9th | Manchester City | 42 | 17 | 8 | 17 | 68 | 60 | 1.333 | 42 | - |
| 10th | Portsmouth | 42 | 17 | 8 | 17 | 54 | 67 | 0.806 | 42 | - |
| 11th | Leeds United | 42 | 15 | 11 | 16 | 66 | 64 | 1.031 | 41 | - |
| 12th | Birmingham | 42 | 15 | 11 | 16 | 61 | 63 | 0.968 | 41 | - |
| 13th | Bolton Wanderers | 42 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 67 | 76 | 0.882 | 41 | - |
| 14th | Middlesbrough | 42 | 15 | 10 | 17 | 84 | 70 | 1.200 | 40 | - |
| 15th | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 42 | 15 | 10 | 17 | 77 | 76 | 1.013 | 40 | - |
| 16th | Everton | 42 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 89 | 89 | 1.000 | 39 | - |
| 17th | Grimsby Town | 42 | 17 | 5 | 20 | 65 | 73 | 0.890 | 39 | - |
| 18th | West Bromwich Albion | 42 | 16 | 6 | 20 | 89 | 88 | 1.011 | 38 | - |
| 19th | Liverpool | 42 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 60 | 64 | 0.938 | 38 | - |
| 20th | Sheffield Wednesday | 42 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 63 | 77 | 0.818 | 38 | - |
| 21st | Aston Villa | 42 | 13 | 9 | 20 | 81 | 110 | 0.736 | 35 | ▼Relegated |
| 22nd | Blackburn Rovers | 42 | 12 | 9 | 21 | 55 | 96 | 0.573 | 33 | ▼Relegated |
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End of Season Notes |
| ♦ Sunderland finished as Football League First Division Champions (6th Time) |
| ♦ Derby County finished as Football League First Division Runners Up |
| ▼Aston Villa were Relegated to the Football League Second Division |
| ▼Blackburn Rovers were Relegated to the Football League Second Division |
| ▲Manchester United were Promoted from the Football League Second Division |
| ▲Charlton Athletic were Promoted from the Football League Second Division |