1905-06 in English football
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The 1905-06 season was the 35th season of competitive football in England.
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[edit] Overview
[edit] Events
Following the increase in size of the Football League from 36 clubs to 40, and with Doncaster Rovers having been relegated from the Second Division, four new clubs were elected into the league, along with Stockport County who had won The Combination. These new clubs were: Chelsea, Hull City, Leeds City and Clapton Orient.
[edit] Honours
| Competition | Winner |
|---|---|
| First Division | Liverpool |
| Second Division | Bristol City |
| FA Cup | Everton |
| Home Championship |
[edit] League table
[edit] First Division
| P | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool | 38 | 23 | 5 | 10 | 79 | 46 | 1.717 | 51 |
| 2 | Preston North End | 38 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 54 | 39 | 1.385 | 47 |
| 3 | The Wednesday | 38 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 63 | 52 | 1.212 | 44 |
| 4 | Newcastle United | 38 | 18 | 7 | 13 | 74 | 48 | 1.542 | 43 |
| 5 | Manchester City | 38 | 19 | 5 | 14 | 73 | 54 | 1.352 | 43 |
| 6 | Bolton Wanderers | 38 | 17 | 7 | 14 | 81 | 67 | 1.209 | 41 |
| 7 | Birmingham | 38 | 17 | 7 | 14 | 65 | 59 | 1.102 | 41 |
| 8 | Aston Villa | 38 | 17 | 6 | 15 | 72 | 56 | 1.286 | 40 |
| 9 | Blackburn Rovers | 38 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 54 | 52 | 1.038 | 40 |
| 10 | Stoke | 38 | 16 | 7 | 15 | 54 | 55 | 0.982 | 39 |
| 11 | Everton | 38 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 70 | 66 | 1.061 | 37 |
| 12 | Woolwich Arsenal | 38 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 62 | 64 | 0.969 | 37 |
| 13 | Sheffield United | 38 | 15 | 6 | 17 | 57 | 62 | 0.919 | 36 |
| 14 | Sunderland | 38 | 15 | 5 | 18 | 61 | 70 | 0.871 | 35 |
| 15 | Derby County | 38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 39 | 58 | 0.672 | 35 |
| 16 | Notts County | 38 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 55 | 71 | 0.775 | 34 |
| 17 | Bury | 38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 57 | 74 | 0.770 | 32 |
| 18 | Middlesbrough | 38 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 56 | 71 | 0.789 | 31 |
| 19 | Nottingham Forest | 38 | 13 | 5 | 20 | 58 | 79 | 0.734 | 31 |
| 20 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 38 | 8 | 7 | 23 | 58 | 99 | 0.586 | 23 |
[edit] Second Division
| P | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bristol City | 38 | 30 | 6 | 2 | 83 | 28 | 2.964 | 66 |
| 2 | Manchester United | 38 | 28 | 6 | 4 | 90 | 28 | 3.214 | 62 |
| 3 | Chelsea | 38 | 22 | 9 | 7 | 90 | 37 | 2.432 | 53 |
| 4 | West Bromwich Albion | 38 | 22 | 8 | 8 | 79 | 36 | 2.194 | 52 |
| 5 | Hull City | 38 | 19 | 6 | 13 | 67 | 54 | 1.241 | 44 |
| 6 | Leeds City | 38 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 59 | 47 | 1.255 | 43 |
| 7 | Leicester Fosse | 38 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 53 | 48 | 1.104 | 42 |
| 8 | Grimsby Town | 38 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 46 | 46 | 1.000 | 40 |
| 9 | Burnley | 38 | 15 | 8 | 15 | 42 | 53 | 0.792 | 38 |
| 10 | Stockport County | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 44 | 56 | 0.786 | 35 |
| 11 | Bradford City | 38 | 13 | 8 | 17 | 46 | 60 | 0.767 | 34 |
| 12 | Barnsley | 38 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 60 | 62 | 0.968 | 33 |
| 13 | Lincoln City | 38 | 12 | 6 | 20 | 69 | 72 | 0.958 | 30 |
| 14 | Blackpool | 38 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 37 | 62 | 0.597 | 29 |
| 15 | Gainsborough Trinity | 38 | 12 | 4 | 22 | 44 | 57 | 0.772 | 28 |
| 16 | Glossop | 38 | 10 | 8 | 20 | 49 | 71 | 0.690 | 28 |
| 17 | Burslem Port Vale | 38 | 12 | 4 | 22 | 49 | 82 | 0.598 | 28 |
| 18 | Chesterfield | 38 | 10 | 8 | 20 | 40 | 72 | 0.556 | 28 |
| 19 | Burton United | 38 | 10 | 6 | 22 | 34 | 67 | 0.507 | 26 |
| 20 | Clapton Orient | 38 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 35 | 78 | 0.449 | 21 |
P = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GA = Goal average; Pts = Points
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