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| 05.01.1889 | West Bromwich Albion | - | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1:3 | ||
| Burnley FC | - | Aston Villa | 4:0 | |||
| Preston North End | - | Notts County | 4:1 |
| # | Team | GS. | W. | G. | V. | Dp. | Ds. | P. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Preston North End | 19 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 68:13 | 55 | 35:3 |
| 2 |
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Aston Villa | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 48:31 | 17 | 24:10 |
| 3 |
|
Wolverhampton Wanderers | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 42:29 | 13 | 22:12 |
| 4 |
|
Blackburn Rovers | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 55:35 | 20 | 21:13 |
| 5 |
|
Accrington FC | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 43:39 | 4 | 19:17 |
| 6 |
|
West Bromwich Albion | 18 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 35:39 | -4 | 19:17 |
| 7 |
|
Everton FC | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 29:35 | -6 | 16:16 |
| 8 |
|
Burnley FC | 18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 37:55 | -18 | 14:22 |
| 9 |
|
Bolton Wanderers | 16 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 42:44 | -2 | 13:19 |
| 10 |
|
Stoke City | 19 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 22:45 | -23 | 11:27 |
| 11 |
|
Derby County | 17 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 30:57 | -27 | 8:26 |
| 12 |
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Notts County | 16 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 29:58 | -29 | 6:26 |
