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Table & Scores on 25/12/1948
| Home | Away | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Portsmouth | 23 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 32 | Newcastle United | 23 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 14 | 31 | Derby County | 23 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 31 | Manchester United | 23 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 15 | 28 | Arsenal | 23 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 27 | Stoke City | 23 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 27 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 23 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 22 | 26 | Charlton Athletic | 23 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 26 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 22 | 26 | Bolton Wanderers | 23 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 25 | Manchester City | 23 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 22 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 25 | Sunderland | 23 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 25 | 24 | Birmingham City | 23 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 23 | Liverpool | 23 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 22 | Blackpool | 23 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 21 | 22 | Burnley | 23 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 22 | 21 | Chelsea | 23 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 23 | 20 | Sheffield United | 23 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 18 | Middlesbrough | 23 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 20 | 17 | Everton | 23 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 25 | 17 | Preston North End | 23 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 23 | 15 | Huddersfield Town | 23 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 34 | 15 | Aston Villa | 23 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 33 | 14 |
| Arsenal 3 (2) Derby County 3 (1) | Logie 18, Rooke 28, McPherson 53 Broome 44, Powell 65, Harrison 6th | Attendance: 40,665 |
| Birmingham City 2 (1) Newcastle United 0 (0) | Trigg, Roberts | Attendance: 42,111 |
| Blackpool 0 (0) Huddersfield Town 0 (0) | Attendance: 29,244 |
| Burnley 1 (0) Stoke City 3 (2) | Potts 70 Bowyer 15, 38, 80 | Attendance: 39,262 |
| Charlton Athletic 0 (0) Preston North End 0 (0) | Attendance: 28,119 |
| Chelsea 1 (1) Portsmouth 2 (0) | Jones 13 Harris 67, 75 | Attendance: 43,422 |
| Everton 0 (0) Manchester City 0 (0) | Attendance: 37,444 |
| Manchester United 0 (0) Liverpool 0 (0) | Attendance: 47,788 |
| Sheffield United 1 (0) Bolton Wanderers 1 (0) | Jones Bradley | Attendance: 39,676 |
| Sunderland 1 (0) Middlesbrough 0 (0) | Turnbull 60 | Attendance: 43,693 |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers 4 (3) Aston Villa 0 (0) | Smyth (2), Pye (2) | Attendance: 39,640 |