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| 07.11.1896 | Notts County | - | Woolwich Arsenal | 7:4 | ||
| Newton Heath FC | - | Grimsby Town | 4:2 | |||
| Manchester City | - | Blackpool FC | 4:2 | |||
| Leicester Fosse | - | Lincoln City | 4:1 | |||
| Gainsborough Trinity | - | Burton Wanderers | 2:1 | |||
| Darwen | - | Newcastle United | 2:1 | |||
| Burton Swifts | - | Loughborough United | 3:1 | |||
| 14.11.1896 | Small Heath Birmingham | - | Woolwich Arsenal | 5:2 | ||
| Notts County | - | Walsall FC | 5:2 | |||
| Newcastle United | - | Leicester Fosse | 3:1 | |||
| Manchester City | - | Burton Swifts | 3:1 | |||
| Loughborough United | - | Gainsborough Trinity | 1:0 | |||
| Burton Wanderers | - | Darwen | 1:0 | |||
| Blackpool FC | - | Lincoln City | 3:1 | |||
| 21.11.1896 | Grimsby Town | - | Notts County | 3:1 | ||
| Darwen | - | Small Heath Birmingham | 2:0 | |||
| 23.11.1896 | Walsall FC | - | Manchester City | 3:2 | ||
| 28.11.1896 | Woolwich Arsenal | - | Grimsby Town | 4:2 | ||
| Small Heath Birmingham | - | Newton Heath FC | 1:0 | |||
| Newcastle United | - | Loughborough United | 4:1 | |||
| Manchester City | - | Burton Wanderers | 2:1 | |||
| Leicester Fosse | - | Walsall FC | 4:1 | |||
| Burton Swifts | - | Darwen | 2:0 | |||
| Blackpool FC | - | Notts County | 3:2 |
| # | Team | GS. | W. | G. | V. | Dp. | Ds. | P. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Notts County | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 45:25 | 20 | 21:7 |
| 2 |
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Newton Heath FC | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 29:18 | 11 | 18:10 |
| 3 |
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Grimsby Town | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 34:24 | 10 | 18:10 |
| 4 |
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Manchester City | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 28:24 | 4 | 15:13 |
| 5 |
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Newcastle United | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 26:20 | 6 | 14:8 |
| 6 |
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Walsall FC | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 28:32 | -4 | 14:14 |
| 7 |
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Small Heath Birmingham | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 29:20 | 9 | 13:13 |
| 8 |
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Burton Swifts | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 20:20 | 0 | 13:9 |
| 9 |
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Woolwich Arsenal | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 31:25 | 6 | 12:10 |
| 10 |
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Blackpool FC | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 24:20 | 4 | 11:9 |
| 11 |
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Gainsborough Trinity | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 13:16 | -3 | 11:11 |
| 12 |
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Leicester Fosse | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 21:22 | -1 | 10:10 |
| 13 |
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Darwen | 12 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 22:27 | -5 | 10:14 |
| 14 |
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Lincoln City | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 10:22 | -12 | 4:14 |
| 15 |
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Burton Wanderers | 11 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 8:27 | -19 | 4:18 |
| 16 |
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Loughborough United | 13 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 10:36 | -26 | 4:22 |
