| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | W | D | L | F | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 42 | 59 | +41 | 25 | 9 | 8 | 100 | 59 |
| 2 | Leeds United | 42 | 57 | +49 | 25 | 7 | 10 | 98 | 49 |
| 3 | Chelsea | 42 | 54 | +30 | 23 | 8 | 11 | 75 | 45 |
| 4 | Preston North End | 42 | 53 | +34 | 22 | 9 | 11 | 100 | 66 |
| 5 | Stoke City | 42 | 52 | +19 | 22 | 8 | 12 | 78 | 59 |
| 6 | Swansea Town | 42 | 48 | +12 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 75 | 63 |
| 7 | Oldham Athletic | 42 | 46 | +24 | 19 | 8 | 15 | 75 | 51 |
| 8 | West Bromwich Albion | 42 | 46 | +20 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 90 | 70 |
| 9 | Port Vale | 42 | 44 | +11 | 18 | 8 | 16 | 68 | 57 |
| 10 | Nottingham Forest | 42 | 40 | -1 | 15 | 10 | 17 | 83 | 84 |
| 11 | Grimsby Town | 42 | 40 | -14 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 69 | 83 |
| 12 | Bristol City | 42 | 39 | -3 | 15 | 9 | 18 | 76 | 79 |
| 13 | Barnsley | 42 | 39 | -20 | 14 | 11 | 17 | 65 | 85 |
| 14 | Hull City | 42 | 39 | -13 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 41 | 54 |
| 15 | Notts. County | 42 | 38 | -6 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 68 | 74 |
| 16 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 42 | 36 | -28 | 13 | 10 | 19 | 63 | 91 |
| 17 | Southampton | 42 | 35 | -9 | 14 | 7 | 21 | 68 | 77 |
| 18 | Reading | 42 | 35 | -22 | 11 | 13 | 18 | 53 | 75 |
| 19 | Blackpool | 42 | 34 | -18 | 13 | 8 | 21 | 83 | 101 |
| 20 | Clapton Orient | 42 | 34 | -30 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 55 | 85 |
| 21 | Fulham | 42 | 33 | -21 | 13 | 7 | 22 | 68 | 89 |
| 22 | 42 | 23 | -55 | 7 | 9 | 26 | 56 | 111 |
Content retrieved from: http://stats.football.co.uk/league_tables/1927_1928/championship/index.shtml.
