| ALL-TIME TOP 5 LEAGUE FINISHES 1889 to 2009 | TOP 5 LEAGUE FINISHES POST-WW2 1947 to 2009 | TOP 5 FINISHES - PREMIER LGE 1993 to 2009 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| TOT | TEAM | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | TOT | TEAM | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | TOT | TEAM | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | ||||
| 54 | LIVERPOOL | 18 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 42 | MANCHESTER UNITED | 16 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 17 | MANCHESTER UNITED | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 46 | MANCHESTER UNITED | 18 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 42 | LIVERPOOL | 14 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 15 | ARSENAL | 3 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | ||||
| 45 | ARSENAL | 13 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 36 | ARSENAL | 8 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 14 | LIVERPOOL | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | ||||
| 37 | EVERTON | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 21 | LEEDS UNITED | 3 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 10 | CHELSEA | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||||
| 30 | ASTON VILLA | 7 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 18 | EVERTON | 4 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 7 | LEEDS UNITED | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||||
| 24 | SUNDERLAND | 6 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 18 | TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR | 2 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 6 | NEWCASTLE UNITED | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 23 | NEWCASTLE UNITED | 4 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 17 | CHELSEA | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | BLACKBURN ROVERS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 22 | WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS | 3 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 14 | WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | ASTON VILLA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 22 | LEEDS UNITED | 3 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 10 | NOTTINGHAM FOREST | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | EVERTON | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| 20 | TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR | 2 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 10 | NEWCASTLE UNITED | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 18 | SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY | 4 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 9 | IPSWICH TOWN | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | NORWICH CITY | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 18 | CHELSEA | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 8 | DERBY COUNTY | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | NOTTINGHAM FOREST | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 18 | MANCHESTER CITY | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 8 | MANCHESTER CITY | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | QUEENS PARK RANGERS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 16 | DERBY COUNTY | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 7 | WEST BROMWICH ALBION | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | WEST HAM UNITED | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 15 | BLACKBURN ROVERS | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 6 | ASTON VILLA | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | IPSWICH TOWN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 14 | BOLTON WANDERERS | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | BURNLEY | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 85 | TOTALS | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | ||||
| 13 | BURNLEY | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | PORTSMOUTH | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 12 | PRESTON NORTH END | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | BLACKPOOL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 12 | NOTTINGHAM FOREST | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 12 | WEST BROMWICH ALBION | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | QUEENS PARK RANGERS | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 11 | HUDDERSFIELD TOWN | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | BLACKBURN ROVERS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 9 | IPSWICH TOWN | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | PRESTON NORTH END | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 8 | SHEFFIELD UNITED | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | NORWICH CITY | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 5 | PORTSMOUTH | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | BOLTON WANDERERS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 4 | BLACKPOOL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | STOKE CITY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 4 | CHARLTON ATHLETIC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | SOUTHAMPTON | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 4 | QUEENS PARK RANGERS | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | SUNDERLAND | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 4 | BURY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | WEST HAM UNITED | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 4 | STOKE CITY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | WATFORD | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 3 | LEICESTER CITY | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | CRYSTAL PALACE | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 3 | NOTTS COUNTY | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | HUDDERSFIELD TOWN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 3 | MIDDLESBROUGH | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | LEICESTER CITY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 3 | NORWICH CITY | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | CHARLTON ATHLETIC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2 | CARDIFF CITY | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | SHEFFIELD UNITED | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2 | OLDHAM ATHLETIC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 315 | TOTALS | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | |||||||||||
| 2 | SOUTHAMPTON | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | WEST HAM UNITED | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | BRISTOL CITY | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | WATFORD | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | CRYSTAL PALACE | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | BRADFORD CITY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | BRENTFORD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | GRIMSBY TOWN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 550 | TOTALS | 110 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 110 | ||||||||||||||||||