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| # | Team | GS. | W. | G. | V. | Dp. | Ds. | P. | |
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| 1 |
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West Bromwich Albion | 21 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 38:28 | 10 | 28:14 |
| 2 |
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Sheffield United | 21 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 34:22 | 12 | 27:15 |
| 3 |
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Derby County | 21 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 38:25 | 13 | 26:16 |
| 4 |
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The Wednesday FC | 21 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 36:23 | 13 | 25:17 |
| 5 |
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Notts County | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 26:27 | -1 | 25:17 |
| 6 |
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Bury FC | 21 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 35:24 | 11 | 24:18 |
| 7 |
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Stoke City | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 31:23 | 8 | 24:18 |
| 8 |
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Sunderland AFC | 21 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 29:22 | 7 | 24:18 |
| 9 |
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Liverpool FC | 21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 48:33 | 15 | 23:19 |
| 10 |
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Nottingham Forest | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 27:27 | 0 | 23:19 |
| 11 |
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Aston Villa | 21 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 33:30 | 3 | 21:21 |
| 12 |
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Wolverhampton Wanderers | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 28:34 | -6 | 20:22 |
| 13 |
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Newcastle United | 21 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 27:34 | -7 | 20:22 |
| 14 |
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Everton FC | 21 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 33:34 | -1 | 19:23 |
| 15 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 21 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 20:32 | -12 | 17:25 |
| 16 |
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Blackburn Rovers | 21 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 27:43 | -16 | 14:28 |
| 17 |
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Grimsby Town | 21 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 31:43 | -12 | 13:29 |
| 18 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 21 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 20:57 | -37 | 5:37 |
