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| # | Team | GS. | W. | G. | V. | Dp. | Ds. | P. | |
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| 1 |
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Newcastle United | 20 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 42:17 | 25 | 30:10 |
| 2 |
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Everton FC | 20 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 39:21 | 18 | 27:13 |
| 3 |
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Sheffield United | 20 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 37:33 | 4 | 26:14 |
| 4 |
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Manchester City | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 41:23 | 18 | 24:16 |
| 5 |
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Small Heath Birmingham | 20 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 34:23 | 11 | 24:16 |
| 6 |
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Sunderland AFC | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 37:28 | 9 | 24:16 |
| 7 |
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The Wednesday FC | 20 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 42:33 | 9 | 23:17 |
| 8 |
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Aston Villa | 20 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 35:26 | 9 | 23:17 |
| 9 |
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Woolwich Arsenal | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 22:19 | 3 | 21:19 |
| 10 |
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Blackburn Rovers | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 32:27 | 5 | 19:21 |
| 11 |
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Derby County | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 24:31 | -7 | 19:21 |
| 12 |
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Preston North End | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 26:27 | -1 | 18:22 |
| 13 |
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Bury FC | 20 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 31:40 | -9 | 15:25 |
| 14 |
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Nottingham Forest | 20 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 28:38 | -10 | 15:25 |
| 15 |
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Stoke City | 20 | 7 | 1 | 12 | 20:44 | -24 | 15:25 |
| 16 |
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Wolverhampton Wanderers | 20 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 26:46 | -20 | 13:27 |
| 17 |
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Notts County | 20 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 24:44 | -20 | 12:28 |
| 18 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 20 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 19:39 | -20 | 12:28 |
