| SUNDERLAND AFC'S FINAL LEAGUE POSITION FROM THE 1955/56 SEASON |
| |
| Pos |
Team |
P |
HW |
HD |
HL |
HF |
HA |
AW |
AD |
AL |
AF |
AA |
Pts |
GA |
| 1 |
Manchester United |
42 |
18 |
3 |
0 |
51 |
20 |
7 |
7 |
7 |
32 |
31 |
60 |
1.63 |
| 2 |
Blackpool |
42 |
13 |
4 |
4 |
56 |
27 |
7 |
5 |
9 |
30 |
35 |
49 |
1.39 |
| 3 |
Wolverhampton Wanderers |
42 |
15 |
2 |
4 |
51 |
27 |
5 |
7 |
9 |
38 |
38 |
49 |
1.37 |
| 4 |
Manchester City |
42 |
11 |
5 |
5 |
40 |
27 |
7 |
5 |
9 |
42 |
42 |
46 |
1.19 |
| 5 |
Arsenal |
42 |
13 |
4 |
4 |
38 |
22 |
5 |
6 |
10 |
22 |
39 |
46 |
0.98 |
| 6 |
Birmingham City |
42 |
12 |
4 |
5 |
51 |
26 |
6 |
5 |
10 |
24 |
31 |
45 |
1.32 |
| 7 |
Burnley |
42 |
11 |
3 |
7 |
37 |
20 |
7 |
5 |
9 |
27 |
34 |
44 |
1.19 |
| 8 |
Bolton Wanderers |
42 |
13 |
3 |
5 |
50 |
24 |
5 |
4 |
12 |
21 |
34 |
43 |
1.22 |
| 9 |
Sunderland |
42 |
10 |
8 |
3 |
44 |
36 |
7 |
1 |
13 |
36 |
59 |
43 |
0.84 |
| 10 |
Luton Town |
42 |
12 |
4 |
5 |
44 |
27 |
5 |
4 |
12 |
22 |
37 |
42 |
1.03 |
| 11 |
Newcastle United |
42 |
12 |
4 |
5 |
49 |
24 |
5 |
3 |
13 |
36 |
46 |
41 |
1.21 |
| 12 |
Portsmouth |
42 |
9 |
8 |
4 |
46 |
38 |
7 |
1 |
13 |
32 |
47 |
41 |
0.92 |
| 13 |
West Bromwich Albion |
42 |
13 |
3 |
5 |
37 |
25 |
5 |
2 |
14 |
21 |
45 |
41 |
0.83 |
| 14 |
Charlton Athletic |
42 |
13 |
2 |
6 |
47 |
26 |
4 |
4 |
13 |
28 |
55 |
40 |
0.93 |
| 15 |
Everton |
42 |
11 |
5 |
5 |
37 |
29 |
4 |
5 |
12 |
18 |
40 |
40 |
0.80 |
| 16 |
Chelsea |
42 |
10 |
4 |
7 |
32 |
26 |
4 |
7 |
10 |
32 |
51 |
39 |
0.83 |
| 17 |
Cardiff City |
42 |
11 |
4 |
6 |
36 |
32 |
4 |
5 |
12 |
19 |
37 |
39 |
0.80 |
| 18 |
Tottenham Hotspur |
42 |
9 |
4 |
8 |
37 |
33 |
6 |
3 |
12 |
24 |
38 |
37 |
0.86 |
| 19 |
Preston North End |
42 |
6 |
5 |
10 |
32 |
36 |
8 |
3 |
10 |
41 |
36 |
36 |
1.01 |
| 20 |
Aston Villa |
42 |
9 |
6 |
6 |
32 |
29 |
2 |
7 |
12 |
20 |
40 |
35 |
0.75 |
| 21 |
Huddersfield Town |
42 |
9 |
4 |
8 |
32 |
30 |
5 |
3 |
13 |
22 |
53 |
35 |
0.65 |
| 22 |
Sheffield United |
42 |
8 |
6 |
7 |
31 |
35 |
4 |
3 |
14 |
32 |
42 |
33 |
0.82 |
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