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| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
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| 1 |
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Liverpool FC | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 18:16 | 2 | 14:14 |
| 2 |
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Nottingham Forest | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 18:20 | -2 | 13:15 |
| 3 |
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Everton FC | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 19:22 | -3 | 13:13 |
| 4 |
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Aston Villa | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 15:18 | -3 | 11:15 |
| 5 |
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Blackburn Rovers | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 18:26 | -8 | 11:17 |
| 6 |
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Notts County | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 10:21 | -11 | 10:16 |
| 7 |
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Wolverhampton Wanderers | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 22:34 | -12 | 10:20 |
| 8 |
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Bury FC | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 14:28 | -14 | 9:19 |
| 9 |
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Sunderland AFC | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 14:29 | -15 | 9:19 |
| 10 |
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Burnley FC | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10:27 | -17 | 8:18 |
| 11 |
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Sheffield United | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 13:27 | -14 | 7:21 |
| 12 |
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Stoke City | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 13:29 | -16 | 7:21 |
| 13 |
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West Bromwich Albion | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13:31 | -18 | 7:19 |
| 14 |
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Derby County | 13 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 13:29 | -16 | 6:20 |
| 15 |
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Newcastle United | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11:25 | -14 | 5:21 |
| 16 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 13 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8:24 | -16 | 4:22 |
| 17 |
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The Wednesday FC | 13 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 3:31 | -28 | 4:22 |
| 18 |
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Preston North End | 13 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 10:25 | -15 | 3:23 |
