Tabelle1956/19576. Spieltag
| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Tore | Diff. | Pkt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Man. United | 6 | 16:8 | 8 | 11:1 | |
| 2 | Birmingham | 6 | 19:11 | 8 | 9:3 | |
| 3 | Burnley | 6 | 12:7 | 5 | 9:3 | |
| 4 | Luton | 6 | 16:10 | 6 | 9:3 | |
| 5 | Tottenham | 7 | 19:12 | 7 | 9:5 | |
| 6 | Leeds United | 7 | 15:10 | 5 | 9:5 | |
| 7 | Blackpool | 6 | 18:14 | 4 | 8:4 | |
| 8 | Sheffield W. | 6 | 18:11 | 7 | 7:5 | |
| 9 | Aston Villa | 6 | 7:6 | 1 | 7:5 | |
| 10 | Bolton W. | 6 | 11:10 | 1 | 7:5 | |
| 11 | Wolverhampton | 6 | 15:14 | 1 | 6:6 | |
| 12 | Cardiff City | 6 | 10:13 | -3 | 6:6 | |
| 13 | Newcastle | 6 | 8:17 | -9 | 6:6 | |
| 14 | Arsenal | 6 | 10:10 | 0 | 5:7 | |
| 15 | West Brom | 6 | 9:12 | -3 | 5:7 | |
| 16 | Sunderland | 5 | 15:11 | 4 | 4:6 | |
| 17 | Preston | 6 | 12:12 | 0 | 4:8 | |
| 18 | Man. City | 6 | 9:14 | -5 | 4:8 | |
| 19 | Chelsea | 5 | 2:8 | -6 | 3:7 | |
| 20 | Portsmouth | 6 | 9:15 | -6 | 2:10 | |
| 21 | Everton | 6 | 9:19 | -10 | 1:11 | |
| 22 | Charlton | 6 | 8:23 | -15 | 1:11 |
Freiburg hat lauter Spieler, die zum oberen Bereich der deutschen Mittelstreckenläufer gehören.
— Christoph Daum