Tabelle1954/19553. Spieltag
| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Tore | Diff. | Pkt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Everton | 3 | 7:2 | 5 | 6:0 | |
| 2 | Portsmouth | 3 | 7:3 | 4 | 5:1 | |
| 3 | Sunderland | 3 | 7:4 | 3 | 5:1 | |
| 4 | Chelsea | 3 | 5:3 | 2 | 5:1 | |
| 5 | Preston | 3 | 10:3 | 7 | 4:2 | |
| 6 | Newcastle | 3 | 7:3 | 4 | 4:2 | |
| 7 | Tottenham | 3 | 7:5 | 2 | 4:2 | |
| 8 | Man. United | 3 | 9:7 | 2 | 4:2 | |
| 9 | Bolton W. | 3 | 8:7 | 1 | 4:2 | |
| 10 | Wolverhampton | 3 | 6:5 | 1 | 3:3 | |
| 11 | Leicester | 3 | 5:5 | 0 | 3:3 | |
| 12 | Burnley | 3 | 1:1 | 0 | 3:3 | |
| 13 | Man. City | 3 | 5:7 | -2 | 3:3 | |
| 14 | Sheffield W. | 3 | 10:11 | -1 | 2:4 | |
| 15 | Blackpool | 3 | 7:8 | -1 | 2:4 | |
| 16 | Charlton | 3 | 6:7 | -1 | 2:4 | |
| 17 | West Brom | 3 | 5:8 | -3 | 2:4 | |
| 18 | Cardiff City | 3 | 4:7 | -3 | 2:4 | |
| 19 | Sheffield U. | 3 | 6:11 | -5 | 2:4 | |
| 20 | Aston Villa | 3 | 7:12 | -5 | 1:5 | |
| 21 | Huddersfield | 3 | 4:9 | -5 | 0:6 | |
| 22 | Arsenal | 3 | 2:7 | -5 | 0:6 |
Nun spiel und renn doch endlich mal, du fette Sau!
— Schalkes Bernd Thiele über Nachwuchsstar Wolfram Wuttke.