1906–07 in English football

Football in England
Season1906–07
Men's football
First DivisionNewcastle United
Second DivisionNottingham Forest
Southern LeagueFulham
FA CupThe Wednesday
Charity ShieldLiverpool
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The 1906–07 season was the 36th season of competitive football in England.

Honours

Competition Winner
First Division Newcastle United
Second Division Nottingham Forest
FA Cup The Wednesday
Home Championship  Wales

League tables

First Division

Main article: 1906–07 Football League § First Division

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts Relegation
1 Newcastle United (C) 38 22 7 9 74 46 1.609 51
2 Bristol City 38 20 8 10 66 47 1.404 48
3 Everton 38 20 5 13 70 46 1.522 45
4 Sheffield United 38 17 11 10 57 55 1.036 45
5 Aston Villa 38 19 6 13 78 52 1.500 44
6 Bolton Wanderers 38 18 8 12 59 47 1.255 44
7 Woolwich Arsenal 38 20 4 14 66 59 1.119 44
8 Manchester United 38 17 8 13 53 56 0.946 42
9 Birmingham 38 15 8 15 52 52 1.000 38
10 Sunderland 38 14 9 15 65 66 0.985 37
11 Middlesbrough 38 15 6 17 56 63 0.889 36
12 Blackburn Rovers 38 14 7 17 56 59 0.949 35
13 The Wednesday 38 12 11 15 49 60 0.817 35
14 Preston North End 38 14 7 17 44 57 0.772 35
15 Liverpool 38 13 7 18 64 65 0.985 33
16 Bury 38 13 6 19 58 68 0.853 32
17 Manchester City 38 10 12 16 53 77 0.688 32
18 Notts County 38 8 15 15 46 50 0.920 31
19 Derby County (R) 38 9 9 20 41 59 0.695 27 Relegation to the Second Division
20 Stoke (R) 38 8 10 20 41 64 0.641 26
Source: World Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Second Division

Main article: 1906–07 Football League § Second Division

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Nottingham Forest 38 28 4 6 74 36 2.056 60 Division Champions
2 Chelsea 38 26 5 7 80 34 2.353 57 Promoted
3 Leicester Fosse 38 20 8 10 62 39 1.590 48
4 West Bromwich Albion 38 21 5 12 83 45 1.844 47
5 Bradford City 38 21 5 12 70 53 1.321 47
6 Wolverhampton Wanderers 38 17 7 14 66 53 1.245 41
7 Burnley 38 17 6 15 62 47 1.319 40
8 Barnsley 38 15 8 15 73 55 1.327 38
9 Hull City 38 15 7 16 65 57 1.140 37
10 Leeds City 38 13 10 15 55 63 0.873 36
11 Grimsby Town 38 16 3 19 57 62 0.919 35
12 Stockport County 38 12 11 15 42 52 0.808 35
13 Blackpool 38 11 11 16 33 51 0.647 33
14 Gainsborough Trinity 38 14 5 19 45 72 0.625 33
15 Glossop 38 13 6 19 53 79 0.671 32
16 Burslem Port Vale[a] 38 12 7 19 60 83 0.723 31 Failed re-election
17 Clapton Orient 38 11 8 19 45 67 0.672 30
18 Chesterfield Town 38 11 7 20 50 66 0.758 29 Re-elected
19 Lincoln City 38 12 4 22 46 73 0.630 28
20 Burton United[b] 38 8 7 23 34 68 0.500 23 Failed re-election
Source: [citation needed]
Notes:
  1. ^ Burslem Port Vale resigned from the Football League due to financial difficulties.
  2. ^ Burton United failed to be re-elected to the Football League, and the club was disbanded in 1910. Fulham and Oldham Athletic replaced these clubs the following season.

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