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Table & Scores on 18/09/1948
| Home | Away | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Portsmouth | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 15 | Derby County | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 13 | Birmingham City | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 12 | Sunderland | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 12 | Newcastle United | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 12 | Charlton Athletic | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 11 | Arsenal | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | Manchester United | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 10 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 10 | Bolton Wanderers | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 10 | Stoke City | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | Manchester City | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 9 | Chelsea | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | Liverpool | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 8 | Burnley | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8 | Preston North End | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | Blackpool | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 7 | Middlesbrough | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 7 | Sheffield United | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 6 | Huddersfield Town | 9 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 6 | Aston Villa | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 4 | Everton | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 4 |
| Aston Villa 3 (1) Huddersfield Town 3 (0) | Edwards 25, Brown 64, L Smith 90 Doherty 47, 63, McKenna 59 | Attendance: 42,843 |
| Bolton Wanderers 2 (1) Blackpool 2 (2) | Moir 3rd, Hernon 4th Mortensen 1st, 2nd Pen | Attendance: 46,779 |
| Burnley 2 (0) Birmingham City 2 (1) | Chew 59, Potts 80 Garrett 1, Trigg 69 | Attendance: 34,081 |
| Charlton Athletic 0 (0) Newcastle United 0 (0) | Attendance: 56,711 |
| Everton 1 (0) Liverpool 1 (0) | Dodds 84 Pen Fagan 80 | Attendance: 78,299 |
| Manchester City 1 (1) Portsmouth 1 (0) | McMorran 1 Reid 65 | Attendance: 51,490 |
| Preston North End 3 (3) Chelsea 2 (1) | McIntosh 21, Beattie 27, McLaren 32 Walker 42 Pen, 53 Pen | Attendance: 32,164 |
| Sheffield United 2 (2) Manchester United 2 (0) | Collindridge 20, Jones 24 Buckle 71, Pearson 73 | Attendance: 36,880 |
| Stoke City 3 (0) Middlesbrough 0 (0) | Steele 52, Bowyer 58, 85 | Attendance: 28,931 |
| Sunderland 1 (1) Arsenal 1 (0) | Davis 14 Jones 51 | Attendance: 64,436 |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 (1) Derby County 2 (0) | Hancocks 44, Mullen 56 Steele 49, Harrison 69 | Attendance: 51,637 |