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| # | Team | GS. | W. | G. | V. | Dp. | Ds. | P. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Newcastle United | 38 | 22 | 7 | 9 | 74:46 | 28 | 51:25 |
| 2 |
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Bristol City | 38 | 20 | 8 | 10 | 66:47 | 19 | 48:28 |
| 3 |
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Everton FC | 38 | 20 | 5 | 13 | 70:46 | 24 | 45:31 |
| 4 |
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Sheffield United | 38 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 57:55 | 2 | 45:31 |
| 5 |
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Aston Villa | 38 | 19 | 6 | 13 | 78:52 | 26 | 44:32 |
| 6 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 38 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 59:47 | 12 | 44:32 |
| 7 |
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Woolwich Arsenal | 38 | 20 | 4 | 14 | 66:59 | 7 | 44:32 |
| 8 |
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Manchester United | 38 | 17 | 8 | 13 | 53:56 | -3 | 42:34 |
| 9 |
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Birmingham FC | 38 | 15 | 8 | 15 | 52:52 | 0 | 38:38 |
| 10 |
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Sunderland AFC | 38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 65:66 | -1 | 37:39 |
| 11 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 38 | 15 | 6 | 17 | 56:63 | -7 | 36:40 |
| 12 |
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Blackburn Rovers | 38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 56:59 | -3 | 35:41 |
| 13 |
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The Wednesday FC | 38 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 49:60 | -11 | 35:41 |
| 14 |
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Preston North End | 38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 44:57 | -13 | 35:41 |
| 15 |
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Liverpool FC | 38 | 13 | 7 | 18 | 64:65 | -1 | 33:43 |
| 16 |
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Bury FC | 38 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 58:68 | -10 | 32:44 |
| 17 |
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Manchester City | 38 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 53:77 | -24 | 32:44 |
| 18 |
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Notts County | 38 | 8 | 15 | 15 | 46:50 | -4 | 31:45 |
| 19 |
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Derby County | 38 | 9 | 9 | 20 | 41:59 | -18 | 27:49 |
| 20 |
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Stoke City | 38 | 8 | 10 | 20 | 41:64 | -23 | 26:50 |
