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| 25.01.1896 | Aston Villa | - | Nottingham Forest | 3:1 | ||
| 03.02.1896 | Everton FC | - | Small Heath Birmingham | 3:0 | ||
| 08.02.1896 | Sheffield United | - | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2:1 | ||
| Sunderland AFC | - | Nottingham Forest | 1:1 | |||
| 17.02.1896 | Blackburn Rovers | - | West Bromwich Albion | 1:0 | ||
| 18.02.1896 | Bury FC | - | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3:0 | ||
| 22.02.1896 | Preston North End | - | Nottingham Forest | 6:0 | ||
| 29.02.1896 | Small Heath Birmingham | - | Blackburn Rovers | 2:1 | ||
| 09.03.1896 | West Bromwich Albion | - | Bury FC | 1:3 |
| # | Team | GS. | W. | G. | V. | Dp. | Ds. | P. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Aston Villa | 23 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 58:32 | 26 | 35:11 |
| 2 |
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Derby County | 22 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 59:25 | 34 | 33:11 |
| 3 |
|
Everton FC | 23 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 56:29 | 27 | 33:13 |
| 4 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 23 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 37:27 | 10 | 27:19 |
| 5 |
|
Sunderland AFC | 23 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 37:32 | 5 | 25:21 |
| 6 |
|
Stoke City | 22 | 12 | 0 | 10 | 42:31 | 11 | 24:20 |
| 7 |
|
Preston North End | 23 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 40:41 | -1 | 24:22 |
| 8 |
|
Blackburn Rovers | 22 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 32:33 | -1 | 23:21 |
| 9 |
|
The Wednesday FC | 23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 35:45 | -10 | 23:23 |
| 10 |
|
Bury FC | 23 | 9 | 2 | 12 | 40:39 | 1 | 20:26 |
| 11 |
|
Sheffield United | 23 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 26:41 | -15 | 20:26 |
| 12 |
|
Nottingham Forest | 23 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 35:44 | -9 | 19:27 |
| 13 |
|
Burnley FC | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 31:34 | -3 | 18:26 |
| 14 |
|
Small Heath Birmingham | 24 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 35:71 | -36 | 16:32 |
| 15 |
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Wolverhampton Wanderers | 23 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 44:52 | -8 | 15:31 |
| 16 |
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West Bromwich Albion | 24 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 23:54 | -31 | 11:37 |
