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Post-War Statistics English Leagues from 1946-47 to 2002-03

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Historical tables show details for all clubs ever to have played in the English football league since its inception in 1888. Club names have been changed to their current name where appropriate. Unless otherwise stated, points are given as defined in each season; i.e. 2 points for a win prior to 1981-82 and 3 points for a win thereafter.

Home Averages per Season
HISTORICAL: AT | PW | T1 | T2 | T3 | T4	Minimum 5 seasons (3pts for a Win)

	Team	Sns	WpS	DpS	LpS	FpS	ApS	PpS
1	Liverpool	56	13.3	4.5	2.7	42.9	18.1	44.6
2	Reading	56	12.7	5.3	4.7	41.3	23.5	43.4
3	Manchester United	56	12.6	4.8	3.1	41.7	18.8	42.6
4	Southend United	56	11.9	6.0	4.9	39.6	23.4	41.8
5	Gateshead	14	12.3	4.6	5.4	44.7	27.0	41.7
6	AFC Bournemouth	56	11.8	6.1	4.8	37.3	21.2	41.7
7	Peterborough United	42	11.8	6.0	5.0	40.4	24.5	41.6
8	Gillingham	52	11.8	6.0	4.9	37.9	23.0	41.5
9	Wigan Athletic	24	12.0	5.1	5.5	36.8	22.9	41.4
10	Millwall	56	11.9	5.6	4.6	38.1	22.3	41.3
11	Bristol Rovers	56	11.6	6.0	4.5	40.0	24.2	41.0
12	Leeds United	56	11.8	5.3	3.5	37.3	19.3	40.9
13	Colchester United	50	11.6	6.0	5.2	39.9	25.7	40.9
14	Mansfield Town	56	11.6	5.9	5.0	40.5	25.5	40.8
15	Swindon Town	56	11.5	5.9	5.0	38.4	23.9	40.6
16	Tranmere Rovers	56	11.6	5.6	5.5	41.1	26.2	40.6
17	Brentford	56	11.5	5.8	5.2	38.3	24.3	40.5
18	Chesterfield	56	11.5	5.8	5.2	36.8	23.2	40.5
19	Wrexham	56	11.4	6.0	5.1	40.2	25.3	40.4
20	Bristol City	56	11.5	5.8	4.7	38.8	22.5	40.4
21	Port Vale	56	11.3	6.4	5.0	36.9	22.3	40.3
22	Stockport County	56	11.4	6.0	5.3	37.9	23.9	40.3
23	Brighton & Hove Albion	56	11.5	5.7	5.0	39.0	24.5	40.3
24	Ipswich Town	56	11.8	4.7	4.8	38.8	23.4	40.2
25	Arsenal	56	11.6	5.2	3.6	39.0	20.9	40.2
26	Northampton Town	56	11.4	5.5	5.5	40.0	25.5	39.8
27	Queens Park Rangers	56	11.3	5.7	4.4	38.0	22.5	39.8
28	Plymouth Argyle	56	11.2	6.0	5.0	37.6	24.3	39.8
29	Grimsby Town	56	11.3	5.8	5.2	37.0	23.7	39.8
	Team	Sns	WpS	DpS	LpS	FpS	ApS	PpS
30	Torquay United	56	11.2	5.9	5.5	37.9	25.6	39.7
31	Swansea City	56	11.3	5.4	5.3	38.7	24.6	39.5
32	Bradford City	56	11.2	5.6	5.6	38.8	26.3	39.4
33	Wolverhampton Wanderers	56	11.4	5.0	5.0	41.2	24.9	39.4
34	Rotherham United	56	11.1	5.8	5.1	38.8	24.2	39.3
35	Burnley	56	11.2	5.6	4.8	36.9	22.8	39.2
36	Preston North End	56	11.1	5.7	4.9	38.5	25.1	39.2
37	Aldershot	45	10.9	6.3	5.5	38.9	25.0	39.2
38	Scunthorpe United	52	10.8	6.5	5.1	37.7	24.8	39.1
39	Sheffield United	56	11.1	5.5	4.7	38.5	23.5	39.1
40	Shrewsbury Town	52	10.9	6.3	5.3	37.1	24.7	39.0
41	Blackburn Rovers	56	11.3	4.9	4.9	37.7	22.5	39.0
42	Barnsley	56	11.0	5.8	5.3	37.1	24.8	39.0
43	Accrington Stanley	15	11.4	4.8	6.2	41.8	29.1	39.0
44	Newport County	42	11.0	5.6	6.0	38.9	27.6	38.9
45	Southampton	56	11.2	5.2	4.4	40.7	24.4	38.9
46	Newcastle United	56	11.2	4.8	4.6	39.4	23.7	38.7
47	Walsall	56	10.7	6.3	5.4	38.3	25.4	38.7
48	Bury	56	10.9	6.0	5.3	38.5	25.0	38.7
49	Watford	56	10.9	5.8	5.5	37.1	24.4	38.6
50	Notts County	56	10.9	5.7	5.3	37.5	25.0	38.6
51	Oldham Athletic	56	10.8	5.9	5.3	39.2	26.7	38.6
52	Bolton Wanderers	56	11.0	5.3	5.1	36.2	23.3	38.5
53	Hull City	56	10.8	6.0	5.1	36.7	22.8	38.5
54	Carlisle United	56	11.0	5.5	5.6	37.3	25.3	38.5
55	Exeter City	56	10.7	6.1	5.8	36.2	26.0	38.4
56	Hartlepool United	56	10.7	5.9	6.0	36.2	26.3	38.2
57	Wycombe Wanderers	9	10.6	6.2	5.8	32.6	22.1	38.2
58	Lincoln City	55	10.8	5.7	5.8	39.5	26.4	38.2
59	Luton Town	56	10.8	5.6	5.0	38.0	24.2	38.1
	Team	Sns	WpS	DpS	LpS	FpS	ApS	PpS
60	York City	56	10.7	5.9	6.0	36.9	24.7	38.1
61	Middlesbrough	56	10.9	5.3	4.7	36.4	21.8	38.1
62	Sunderland	56	10.6	6.0	4.4	35.6	21.6	38.0
63	Workington	26	10.5	6.4	6.0	36.3	25.1	38.0
64	Chester City	55	10.6	5.9	6.1	35.9	25.4	38.0
65	Norwich City	56	10.5	6.2	4.6	35.4	23.3	37.9
66	Cambridge United	32	10.6	6.0	5.9	35.7	25.7	37.9
67	Stoke City	56	10.8	5.3	5.2	35.7	23.0	37.9
68	Huddersfield Town	56	10.8	5.5	5.5	33.9	22.1	37.9
69	Tottenham Hotspur	56	11.0	4.8	4.7	40.6	24.9	37.9
70	Manchester City	56	10.9	5.0	5.0	37.8	24.1	37.8
71	Southport	33	10.3	6.6	5.6	35.4	26.0	37.7
72	Everton	56	10.6	5.6	4.2	36.2	21.4	37.7
73	Rochdale	56	10.4	6.3	5.8	34.8	24.7	37.7
74	Blackpool	56	10.6	5.9	5.3	36.9	24.3	37.7
75	Barnet	11	10.6	5.8	5.8	36.2	24.3	37.7
76	Oxford United	40	10.4	6.3	5.6	34.8	24.4	37.6
77	Aston Villa	56	10.7	5.2	4.7	34.9	21.9	37.5
78	Barrow	26	10.5	6.0	6.0	36.6	26.1	37.5
79	Bradford Park Avenue	24	10.6	5.6	6.3	40.9	30.1	37.5
80	Derby County	56	10.8	4.9	5.1	38.2	25.1	37.5
81	Nottingham Forest	56	10.6	5.3	4.8	35.2	22.0	37.4
82	Cardiff City	56	10.5	5.8	5.2	35.1	24.2	37.4
83	Sheffield Wednesday	56	10.5	5.7	4.6	36.8	23.9	37.3
84	Crewe Alexandra	56	10.5	5.7	6.4	36.0	27.3	37.3
85	Leyton Orient	56	10.5	5.8	5.7	35.4	24.5	37.3
86	Birmingham City	56	10.4	5.8	5.2	35.6	23.7	37.1
87	Fulham	56	10.4	5.7	5.4	37.1	24.7	37.0
88	Portsmouth	56	10.4	5.7	5.5	37.5	25.3	37.0
89	Hereford United	26	10.1	6.4	5.9	32.7	23.3	36.8
	Team	Sns	WpS	DpS	LpS	FpS	ApS	PpS
90	West Bromwich Albion	56	10.3	5.6	5.4	37.5	25.1	36.7
91	Darlington	55	10.1	6.2	6.3	35.8	27.0	36.7
92	West Ham United	56	10.4	5.3	4.9	38.3	24.9	36.7
93	Coventry City	56	10.3	5.5	5.1	35.0	23.3	36.6
94	Macclesfield Town	5	10.4	5.4	7.2	29.2	23.4	36.6
95	Doncaster Rovers	53	10.1	6.0	6.1	34.9	25.8	36.5
96	Crystal Palace	56	9.9	6.3	5.5	33.7	24.0	36.1
97	Charlton Athletic	56	10.1	5.5	5.6	37.0	26.9	35.8
98	Chelsea	56	10.0	5.5	5.0	36.3	25.0	35.8
99	Leicester City	56	9.8	5.8	5.3	36.5	26.2	35.3
100	Halifax Town	51	9.6	6.1	6.8	33.6	27.1	35.2
101	Wimbledon	25	9.6	6.2	5.1	33.9	24.1	35.1
102	Scarborough	13	9.4	6.3	6.3	32.8	27.0	34.7
103	New Brighton	5	8.6	4.8	8.0	26.2	26.8	30.6

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• Sns:	Seasons	• WpS:	Average Wins per Season
• DpS:	Average Draws per Season	• LpS:	Average Losses per Season
• FpS:	Average Goals For per Season	• ApS:	Average Goals Against per Season
• PpS:	Average Points per Season	• Avg Pos:	Average Season Position