English First Division 1958/1959
Historical league standings at 2nd September 1958
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | Preston North End | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 2.50 |
| 2 | West Ham United | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 3.67 |
| 3 | Blackpool | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 2.67 |
| 4 | Blackburn Rovers | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 15.00 |
| 5 | Manchester United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 2.25 |
| 6 | Bolton Wanderers | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2.00 |
| 7 | Arsenal | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1.67 |
| 8 | Luton Town | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1.50 |
| 9 | Chelsea | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 10 | Manchester City | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 1.14 |
| 11 | West Bromwich Albion | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 12 | Burnley | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 0.78 |
| 13 | Aston Villa | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 14 | Wolverhampton W'drs. | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 0.78 |
| 15 | Nottingham Forest | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0.75 |
| 16 | Birmingham City | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0.75 |
| 17 | Newcastle United | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0.38 |
| 18 | Leeds United | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0.33 |
| 19 | Leicester City | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0.30 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 21 | Portsmouth | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0.30 |
| 22 | Everton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0.18 |
