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The league table for the 1955-1956 season

# Team P W D L F A W D L F A G.Avg PTS
1 Sheffield Wednesday 42 13 5 3 60 28 8 8 5 41 34 1.63 55
2 Leeds United 42 17 3 1 51 18 6 3 12 29 42 1.33 52
3 Liverpool FC 42 14 3 4 52 25 7 3 11 33 38 1.35 48
4 Blackburn Rovers 42 13 4 4 55 29 8 2 11 29 36 1.29 48
5 Leicester City 42 15 3 3 63 23 6 3 12 31 55 1.21 48
6 Bristol Rovers 42 13 3 5 53 33 8 3 10 31 37 1.20 48
7 Nottingham Forest 42 9 5 7 30 26 10 4 7 38 37 1.08 47
8 Lincoln City 42 14 5 2 49 17 4 5 12 30 48 1.22 46
9 Fulham 42 15 2 4 59 27 5 4 12 30 52 1.13 46
10 Swansea Town 42 14 4 3 49 23 6 2 13 34 58 1.02 46
11 Bristol City 42 14 4 3 49 20 5 3 13 31 44 1.25 45
12 Port Vale 42 12 4 5 38 21 4 9 8 22 37 1.03 45
13 Stoke City 42 13 2 6 47 27 7 2 12 24 35 1.15 44
14 Middlesbrough 42 11 4 6 46 31 5 4 12 30 47 0.97 40
15 Bury 42 9 5 7 44 39 7 3 11 42 51 0.96 40
16 West Ham United 42 12 4 5 52 27 2 7 12 22 42 1.07 39
17 Doncaster Rovers 42 11 5 5 45 30 1 6 14 24 66 0.72 35
18 Barnsley 42 10 5 6 33 35 1 7 13 14 49 0.56 34
19 Rotherham United 42 7 5 9 29 34 5 4 12 27 41 0.75 33
20 Notts County 42 8 5 8 39 37 3 4 14 16 45 0.67 31
21 Plymouth Argyle 42 7 6 8 33 25 3 2 16 21 62 0.62 28
22 Hull City 42 6 4 11 32 45 4 2 15 21 52 0.55 26