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| # | Team | GS. | W. | G. | V. | Dp. | Ds. | P. | |
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| 1 |
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Sheffield United | 21 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 43:25 | 18 | 31:11 |
| 2 |
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Sunderland AFC | 21 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 29:22 | 7 | 26:16 |
| 3 |
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West Bromwich Albion | 20 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 34:27 | 7 | 25:15 |
| 4 |
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Everton FC | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 33:29 | 4 | 24:16 |
| 5 |
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Aston Villa | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 46:39 | 7 | 24:20 |
| 6 |
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The Wednesday FC | 22 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 39:29 | 10 | 23:21 |
| 7 |
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Wolverhampton Wanderers | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 36:29 | 7 | 22:20 |
| 8 |
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Nottingham Forest | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 33:28 | 5 | 22:18 |
| 9 |
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Derby County | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 44:41 | 3 | 22:22 |
| 10 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 21 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 21:28 | -7 | 19:23 |
| 11 |
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Blackburn Rovers | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 29:38 | -9 | 19:21 |
| 12 |
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Liverpool FC | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 30:32 | -2 | 18:24 |
| 13 |
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Preston North End | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 24:32 | -8 | 17:27 |
| 14 |
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Stoke City | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 26:45 | -19 | 17:29 |
| 15 |
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Bury FC | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 22:33 | -11 | 13:23 |
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Notts County | 20 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 23:35 | -12 | 12:28 |
