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| # | Team | GS. | W. | G. | V. | Dp. | Ds. | P. | |
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| 1 |
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Sunderland AFC | 30 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 47:29 | 18 | 42:18 |
| 2 |
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Everton FC | 30 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 49:30 | 19 | 38:22 |
| 3 |
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Blackburn Rovers | 30 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 49:36 | 13 | 35:25 |
| 4 |
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Newcastle United | 30 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 43:28 | 15 | 33:27 |
| 5 |
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Aston Villa | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 39:27 | 12 | 33:27 |
| 6 |
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Nottingham Forest | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 41:36 | 5 | 33:27 |
| 7 |
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Bury FC | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 38:34 | 4 | 30:30 |
| 8 |
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Derby County | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 33:34 | -1 | 30:30 |
| 9 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 45:47 | -2 | 30:30 |
| 10 |
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The Wednesday FC | 30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 42:46 | -4 | 30:30 |
| 11 |
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Grimsby Town | 30 | 12 | 5 | 13 | 38:49 | -11 | 29:31 |
| 12 |
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Sheffield United | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 44:45 | -1 | 28:32 |
| 13 |
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Wolverhampton Wanderers | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 40:51 | -11 | 28:32 |
| 14 |
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Liverpool FC | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 38:36 | 2 | 26:34 |
| 15 |
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Notts County | 30 | 12 | 2 | 16 | 47:56 | -9 | 26:34 |
| 16 |
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Stoke City | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 35:52 | -17 | 25:35 |
| 17 |
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Small Heath Birmingham | 30 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 34:43 | -9 | 23:37 |
| 18 |
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Manchester City | 30 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 32:55 | -23 | 21:39 |
