Football : Season Details : 1920

Final English Top Division Football (soccer) Table and Cup Final(s).

Legend
Clubs in BLUE were relegated.
Points: 2 for a win; 1 for a draw.
History is in the form A-B:
A is the number of occasions that the club has been in the Top Division;
B is the number of consecutive seasons in the Top Division.
Abbreviations:
FAC FA Cup
W Winner(s); F Finalist(s).

Position Club Points History Notes
1
 West Bromwich Albion
60
3-5
  
2
 Burnley
51
3-3
  
3
 Chelsea
49
2-4
  
4
 Liverpool
48
3-11
  
5
 Sunderland
48
1-26
  
6
 Bolton Wanderers
47
5-5
  
7
 Manchester City
45
3-6
  
8
 Newcastle United
43
1-18
  
9
 Aston Villa
42
1-28
 FAC-W
10
 Arsenal
42
2-1
  
11
 Bradford Park Avenue
42
1-2
  
12
 Manchester United
40
2-10
  
13
 Middlesbrough
40
1-14
  
14
 Sheffield United
40
1-23
  
15
 Bradford City
39
1-8
  
16
 Everton
38
1-28
  
17
 Oldham Athletic
38
1-6
  
18
 Derby County
38
3-1
  
19
 Preston North End
38
4-1
  
20
 Blackburn Rovers
37
1-28
  
21
 Notts County
36
3-2
  
22
 Wednesday
23
2-16
  

Wednesday would later become Sheffield Wednesday

FA Cup Final Aston Villa 1 Huddersfield Town 0 aet

aet After Extra Time

History

Arsenal are promoted to the First Division after finishing 5th in the Second Division after some backroom manipulation. They begin a record breaking run in the Top Division.

The League contains 22 clubs for the first time. The number of clubs would not change until 1988.

Aston Villa win the FA Cup for a record 6th time. The FA Cup final was played at Stamford Bridge (West London) between 1920 and 1922.

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