Premier League . Jor. 13

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Birmingham City

15 OCT 1955

Full-time

Premier League standings in 1956

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			PTS	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1		Sunderland V D V V V	18	12 -2	9	0	3	35	23	+12
2		Manchester United D V V V D	18	14	7	4	3	30	23	+7
3		Blackpool D V D V D	17	13 -1	7	3	3	30	19	+11
4		West Bromwich Albion D V D V D	17	14	7	3	4	18	16	+2
5		Bolton Wanderers V V D D V	16	13 -1	7	2	4	26	15	+11
6		Burnley D V V D V	15	13 -1	6	3	4	17	14	+3
7		Luton Town D V V D D	15	14	6	3	5	19	21	-2
8		Everton V D V D D	14	13 -1	6	2	5	16	16	0
9		Charlton Athletic D V D D D	14	13 -1	5	4	4	22	26	-4
10		Wolves V D D V D	13	12 -2	6	1	5	36	21	+15
11		Birmingham City D D V D V	13	13 -1	4	5	4	23	17	+6
12		Manchester City V D D D V	13	12 -2	4	5	3	19	20	-1
13		Chelsea D V V V V	13	13 -1	5	3	5	19	21	-2
14		Preston North End D D D V D	12	14	5	2	7	26	23	+3
15		Newcastle D D V D V	12	13 -1	5	2	6	27	26	+1
16		Portsmouth V V V D D	12	11 -3	5	2	4	21	21	0
17		Sheffield United D D D V V	12	14	5	2	7	20	23	-3
18		Arsenal D V D V D	11	13 -1	3	5	5	14	21	-7
19		Aston Villa D D D D D	9	13 -1	1	7	5	14	23	-9
20		Cardiff City D D V D D	9	13 -1	4	1	8	17	33	-16
21		Huddersfield Town D D D D D	8	13 -1	2	4	7	12	27	-15
22		Tottenham Hotspur V D D D D	5	13 -1	2	1	10	15	27	-12

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			PTS	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1		Blackpool	13	7	6	1	0	22	8	+14
2		Manchester United	13	7	6	1	0	20	10	+10
3		West Bromwich Albion	13	8	5	3	0	13	7	+6
4		Newcastle	11	7	5	1	1	19	10	+9
5		Wolves	10	5	5	0	0	19	6	+13
6		Sunderland	10	5	5	0	0	18	7	+11
7		Manchester City	10	7	4	2	1	12	7	+5
8		Bolton Wanderers	9	7	4	1	2	16	9	+7
9		Luton Town	9	6	4	1	1	11	7	+4
10		Burnley	9	7	4	1	2	10	6	+4
11		Arsenal	8	6	3	2	1	7	5	+2
12		Sheffield United	8	7	3	2	2	7	7	0
13		Portsmouth	8	6	3	2	1	11	13	-2
14		Birmingham City	7	7	2	3	2	11	10	+1
15		Charlton Athletic	7	6	3	1	2	10	9	+1
16		Everton	7	6	3	1	2	9	9	0
17		Cardiff City	7	6	3	1	2	11	16	-5
18		Chelsea	6	6	2	2	2	5	8	-3
19		Preston North End	5	7	2	1	4	11	14	-3
20		Aston Villa	5	6	1	3	2	8	11	-3
21		Huddersfield Town	5	7	1	3	3	9	13	-4
22		Tottenham Hotspur	4	7	2	0	5	11	14	-3

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			PTS	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1		Sunderland	8	7	4	0	3	17	16	+1
2		Preston North End	7	7	3	1	3	15	9	+6
3		Bolton Wanderers	7	6	3	1	2	10	6	+4
4		Chelsea	7	7	3	1	3	14	13	+1
5		Everton	7	7	3	1	3	7	7	0
6		Charlton Athletic	7	7	2	3	2	12	17	-5
7		Birmingham City	6	6	2	2	2	12	7	+5
8		Burnley	6	6	2	2	2	7	8	-1
9		Luton Town	6	8	2	2	4	8	14	-6
10		Manchester United	5	7	1	3	3	10	13	-3
11		Portsmouth	4	5	2	0	3	10	8	+2
12		Sheffield United	4	7	2	0	5	13	16	-3
13		Blackpool	4	6	1	2	3	8	11	-3
14		West Bromwich Albion	4	6	2	0	4	5	9	-4
15		Aston Villa	4	7	0	4	3	6	12	-6
16		Wolves	3	7	1	1	5	17	15	+2
17		Manchester City	3	5	0	3	2	7	13	-6
18		Arsenal	3	7	0	3	4	7	16	-9
19		Huddersfield Town	3	6	1	1	4	3	14	-11
20		Cardiff City	2	7	1	0	6	6	17	-11
21		Newcastle	1	6	0	1	5	8	16	-8
22		Tottenham Hotspur	1	6	0	1	5	4	13	-9

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