1948-49 Football League Division One (D1) 1st (Champions)
| Final table | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | |
| 1 | Portsmouth (C) | 42 | 25 | 8 | 9 | 84 | 42 | 58 |
| 2 | Manchester United | 42 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 77 | 44 | 53 |
| 3 | Derby County | 42 | 22 | 9 | 11 | 74 | 55 | 53 |
| 4 | Newcastle United | 42 | 20 | 12 | 10 | 70 | 56 | 52 |
| 5 | Arsenal | 42 | 18 | 13 | 11 | 74 | 44 | 49 |
| 6 | Wolverhampton Wand | 42 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 79 | 66 | 46 |
| 7 | Manchester City | 42 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 47 | 51 | 45 |
| 8 | Sunderland | 42 | 13 | 17 | 12 | 49 | 58 | 43 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic | 42 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 63 | 67 | 42 |
| 10 | Aston Villa | 42 | 16 | 10 | 16 | 60 | 76 | 42 |
| 11 | Stoke City | 42 | 16 | 9 | 17 | 66 | 68 | 41 |
| 12 | Liverpool | 42 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 53 | 43 | 40 |
| 13 | Chelsea | 42 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 69 | 68 | 38 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers | 42 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 59 | 68 | 38 |
| 15 | Burnley | 42 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 43 | 50 | 38 |
| 16 | Blackpool | 42 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 54 | 67 | 38 |
| 17 | Birmingham City | 42 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 36 | 38 | 37 |
| 18 | Everton | 42 | 13 | 11 | 18 | 41 | 63 | 37 |
| 19 | Middlesbrough | 42 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 46 | 57 | 34 |
| 20 | Huddersfield Town | 42 | 12 | 10 | 20 | 40 | 69 | 34 |
| 21 | Preston North End (R) | 42 | 11 | 11 | 20 | 62 | 75 | 33 |
| 22 | Sheffield United (R) | 42 | 11 | 11 | 20 | 57 | 78 | 33 |
| 924 | 329 | 266 | 329 | 1303 | 1303 | 924 | ||
Entity details
| Era | 1946-1973 |
|---|---|
| Season | 1948-49 |
| Competition | Football League Division One (D1) |
| FA Cup | |
| Final Position | 1st (Champions) |
| Top Scorer (Goals) | Ike Clarke (17) |
| Player of the Season | Not awarded |
| Biggest Win (Home) | 5-0 v Wolverhampton Wanderers |
| Biggest Win (Away) | 5-0 v Everton and v Newcastle United |
| Biggest Defeat (Home) | None |
| Biggest Defeat (Away) | 3-0 v Wolverhampton Wanderers & v Birmingham City |
| Average Attendance (Home) | 37058 |
| Highest Attendance (Home) | 45827 v Newcastle United |
| Lowest Attendance (Home) | 26545 v Preston North End |
| Average Attendance (Away) | 42041 |
| Highest Attendance (Away) | 61475 v Charlton Athletic |
| Lowest Attendance (Away) | 18723 v Blackpool |
| Final League Table |
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