# Team M. W D L goals Dif. Pt.
1 Manchester United, England Manchester United 12 9 2 1 41:14 27 29
2 Manchester City, England Manchester City 10 7 1 2 24:8 16 22
3 Leeds United, England Leeds United 11 5 2 4 31:24 7 17
4 Everton FC, England Everton FC 11 4 2 5 19:17 2 14
5 Nottingham Forest, England Nottingham Forest 10 4 2 4 20:21 -1 14
6 Middlesbrough FC, England Middlesbrough FC 11 4 2 5 15:19 -4 14
7 Derby County, England Derby County 11 4 2 5 18:24 -6 14
8 Stoke City, England Stoke City 11 4 1 6 18:22 -4 13
9 Liverpool FC, England Liverpool FC 11 3 2 6 23:30 -7 11
10 Wolverhampton Wanderers, England Wolverhampton Wanderers 10 3 2 5 13:20 -7 11
11 Blackburn Rovers, England Blackburn Rovers 10 3 1 6 14:32 -18 10
12 Newcastle United, England Newcastle United 10 2 2 6 17:26 -9 8
13 Sunderland AFC, England Sunderland AFC 10 2 1 7 7:27 -20 7
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