Football in England
Season1909–10
England

The 1909–10 season was the 39th season of competitive football in England.

Events

Aston Villa won their sixth top division title.[1]

Lincoln City were re-admitted to the Football League after a season away, at the expense of Chesterfield.

Honours

CompetitionWinner
First DivisionAston Villa (6th)
Second DivisionManchester City
FA CupNewcastle United (1st)
Charity ShieldNewcastle United
Home Championship Scotland

Notes = Number in parentheses is the times that club has won that honour. * indicates new record for competition

League tables

First Division

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts Relegation
1 Aston Villa (C) 38 23 7 8 84 42 2.000 53
2 Liverpool 38 21 6 11 78 57 1.368 48
3 Blackburn Rovers 38 18 9 11 73 55 1.327 45
4 Newcastle United 38 19 7 12 70 56 1.250 45
5 Manchester United 38 19 7 12 69 61 1.131 45
6 Sheffield United 38 16 10 12 62 41 1.512 42
7 Bradford City 38 17 8 13 64 47 1.362 42
8 Sunderland 38 18 5 15 66 51 1.294 41
9 Notts County 38 15 10 13 67 59 1.136 40
10 Everton 38 16 8 14 51 56 0.911 40
11 The Wednesday 38 15 9 14 60 63 0.952 39
12 Preston North End 38 15 5 18 52 58 0.897 35
13 Bury 38 12 9 17 62 66 0.939 33
14 Nottingham Forest 38 11 11 16 54 72 0.750 33
15 Tottenham Hotspur 38 11 10 17 53 69 0.768 32
16 Bristol City 38 12 8 18 45 60 0.750 32
17 Middlesbrough 38 11 9 18 56 73 0.767 31
18 Woolwich Arsenal 38 11 9 18 37 67 0.552 31
19 Chelsea (R) 38 11 7 20 47 70 0.671 29 Relegation to the Second Division
20 Bolton Wanderers (R) 38 9 6 23 44 71 0.620 24
Source: World Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Second Division

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Manchester City 38 23 8 7 81 40 2.025 54 Division Champions
2 Oldham Athletic 38 23 7 8 79 39 2.026 53 Promoted
3 Hull City 38 23 7 8 80 46 1.739 53
4 Derby County 38 22 9 7 72 47 1.532 53
5 Leicester Fosse 38 20 4 14 79 58 1.362 44
6 Glossop 38 18 7 13 64 57 1.123 43
7 Fulham 38 14 13 11 51 43 1.186 41
8 Wolverhampton Wanderers 38 17 6 15 64 63 1.016 40
9 Barnsley 38 16 7 15 62 59 1.051 39
10 Bradford Park Avenue 38 17 4 17 64 59 1.085 38
11 West Bromwich Albion 38 16 5 17 58 56 1.036 37
12 Blackpool 38 14 8 16 50 52 0.962 36
13 Stockport County 38 13 8 17 50 47 1.064 34
14 Burnley 38 14 6 18 62 61 1.016 34
15 Lincoln City[lower-alpha 1] 38 10 11 17 42 69 0.609 31
16 Clapton Orient 38 12 6 20 37 60 0.617 30
17 Leeds City 38 10 7 21 46 80 0.575 27
18 Gainsborough Trinity 38 10 6 22 33 75 0.440 26 Re-elected
19 Grimsby Town[lower-alpha 2] 38 9 6 23 50 77 0.649 24 Failed re-election
20 Birmingham 38 8 7 23 42 78 0.538 23 Re-elected
Source:
Notes:
  1. ↑ New club in the league
  2. ↑ Grimsby Town failed re-election, and Huddersfield Town entered the Football League in their place the following season, for the first time.

References

  1. ↑ "Aston Villa Timeline". Retrieved 29 May 2013.
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