The 1900–01 season was the 30th season of competitive football in England.
Stockport County played their first season in the football league. Blackpool also returned to the league, at the expenses of Loughborough and Luton Town.[ citation needed]
Despite a run of four victories at the start of the season, Aston Villa finished fourth from bottom.[ citation needed]
Tottenham Hotspur became the first and only non-League club to date, to win the FA Cup - winning 3-1 in a replay against Sheffield United of the First Division.
Competition | Winner |
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First Division | Liverpool (1) |
Second Division | Grimsby Town |
FA Cup | Tottenham Hotspur (1) |
Home Championship | England |
Notes = Number in parentheses is the times that club has won that honour. * indicates new record for competition
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts | Relegation |
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1 | Liverpool (C) | 34 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 59 | 35 | 1.686 | 45 | |
2 | Sunderland | 34 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 57 | 26 | 2.192 | 43 | |
3 | Notts County | 34 | 18 | 4 | 12 | 54 | 46 | 1.174 | 40 | |
4 | Nottingham Forest | 34 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 53 | 36 | 1.472 | 39 | |
5 | Bury | 34 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 53 | 37 | 1.432 | 39 | |
6 | Newcastle United | 34 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 42 | 37 | 1.135 | 38 | |
7 | Everton | 34 | 16 | 5 | 13 | 55 | 42 | 1.310 | 37 | |
8 | The Wednesday | 34 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 52 | 42 | 1.238 | 36 | |
9 | Blackburn Rovers | 34 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 39 | 47 | 0.830 | 33 | |
10 | Bolton Wanderers | 34 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 39 | 55 | 0.709 | 33 | |
11 | Manchester City | 34 | 13 | 6 | 15 | 48 | 58 | 0.828 | 32 | |
12 | Derby County | 34 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 55 | 42 | 1.310 | 31 | |
13 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 34 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 39 | 55 | 0.709 | 31 | |
14 | Sheffield United | 34 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 35 | 52 | 0.673 | 31 | |
15 | Aston Villa | 34 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 45 | 51 | 0.882 | 30 | |
16 | Stoke | 34 | 11 | 5 | 18 | 46 | 57 | 0.807 | 27 | |
17 | Preston North End (R) | 34 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 49 | 75 | 0.653 | 25 | Relegation to the Second Division |
18 | West Bromwich Albion (R) | 34 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 35 | 62 | 0.565 | 22 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
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1 | Grimsby Town (C, P) | 34 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 60 | 33 | 1.818 | 49 | Promotion to the First Division |
2 | Small Heath (P) | 34 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 57 | 24 | 2.375 | 48 | |
3 | Burnley | 34 | 20 | 4 | 10 | 53 | 29 | 1.828 | 44 | |
4 | New Brighton Tower | 34 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 57 | 38 | 1.500 | 42 | Dissolved |
5 | Glossop | 34 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 51 | 33 | 1.545 | 38 | |
6 | Middlesbrough | 34 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 50 | 40 | 1.250 | 37 | |
7 | Woolwich Arsenal | 34 | 15 | 6 | 13 | 39 | 35 | 1.114 | 36 | |
8 | Lincoln City | 34 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 43 | 39 | 1.103 | 33 | |
9 | Burslem Port Vale | 34 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 45 | 47 | 0.957 | 33 | |
10 | Newton Heath | 34 | 14 | 4 | 16 | 42 | 38 | 1.105 | 32 | |
11 | Leicester Fosse | 34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 39 | 37 | 1.054 | 32 | |
12 | Blackpool | 34 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 33 | 58 | 0.569 | 31 | |
13 | Gainsborough Trinity | 34 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 45 | 60 | 0.750 | 30 | |
14 | Chesterfield Town | 34 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 46 | 58 | 0.793 | 28 | |
15 | Barnsley | 34 | 11 | 5 | 18 | 47 | 60 | 0.783 | 27 | |
16 | Walsall (R) | 34 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 40 | 56 | 0.714 | 27 | Not re-elected |
17 | Stockport County | 34 | 11 | 3 | 20 | 38 | 68 | 0.559 | 25 | Re-elected |
18 | Burton Swifts | 34 | 8 | 4 | 22 | 34 | 66 | 0.515 | 20 |