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| 29.09.1888 | Aston Villa | - | Notts County | 9:1 | ||
| Derby County | - | Preston North End | 2:3 | |||
| Stoke City | - | Accrington FC | 2:4 | |||
| Bolton Wanderers | - | Everton FC | 6:2 | |||
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | - | Blackburn Rovers | 2:2 | |||
| West Bromwich Albion | - | Burnley FC | 4:3 |
| # | Team | GS. | W. | G. | V. | Dp. | Ds. | P. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Preston North End | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 23:5 | 18 | 12:0 |
| 2 |
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Accrington FC | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 18:11 | 7 | 8:4 |
| 3 |
|
Aston Villa | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 17:4 | 13 | 7:1 |
| 4 |
|
Blackburn Rovers | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 17:11 | 6 | 6:4 |
| 5 |
|
West Bromwich Albion | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10:15 | -5 | 6:4 |
| 6 |
|
Wolverhampton Wanderers | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7:8 | -1 | 4:4 |
| 7 |
|
Everton FC | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7:10 | -3 | 4:4 |
| 8 |
|
Stoke City | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8:17 | -9 | 4:10 |
| 9 |
|
Derby County | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10:12 | -2 | 3:7 |
| 10 |
|
Bolton Wanderers | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 13:15 | -2 | 2:6 |
| 11 |
|
Burnley FC | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 11:21 | -10 | 2:8 |
| 12 |
|
Notts County | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2:14 | -12 | 0:6 |
