The 1922–23 season was the 31st season of The Football League.
Final league tables The tables and results below are reproduced here in the exact form that they can be found at The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation website and in Rothmans Book of Football League Records 1888–89 to 1978–79,Ian Laschke: Rothmans Book of Football League Records 1888–89 to 1978–79. Macdonald and Jane’s, London & Sydney, 1980. with home and away statistics separated.
Beginning with the season 1894–95, clubs finishing level on points were separated according to goal average (goals scored divided by goals conceded), or more properly put, goal ratio. In case one or more teams had the same goal difference, this system favoured those teams who had scored fewer goals. The goal average system was eventually scrapped beginning with the 1976–77 season. From the 1922–23 season on, Re-election was required of the bottom two teams of both Third Division North and Third Division South.
First Division
Results
Maps
Second Division
Results
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Third Division North
Results
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Third Division South
Results
Maps
Attendances Source:
Division One No. Club Average 1 Liverpool FC 33,495 2 Tottenham Hotspur FC 31,425 3 Everton FC 30,905 4 Arsenal FC 30,245 5 Chelsea FC 30,000 6 Aston Villa FC 28,550 7 Cardiff City FC 27,475 8 Birmingham City FC 27,470 9 Newcastle United FC 27,085 10 Manchester City FC 23,850 11 Sunderland AFC 23,070 12 Bolton Wanderers FC 21,870 13 Sheffield United FC 20,145 14 Stoke City FC 19,450 15 Preston North End FC 19,065 16 Blackburn Rovers FC 18,755 17 West Bromwich Albion FC 18,315 18 Middlesbrough FC 17,855 19 Burnley FC 16,885 20 Nottingham Forest FC 15,930 21 Huddersfield Town AFC 14,885 22 Oldham Athletic FC 13,965
See also 1922-23 in English football 1922 in association football 1923 in association football
References
Ian Laschke: Rothmans Book of Football League Records 1888–89 to 1978–79. Macdonald and Jane's, London & Sydney, 1980.