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| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
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| 1 |
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Nottingham Forest | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 18:13 | 5 | 12:8 |
| 2 |
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Sheffield United | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14:10 | 4 | 12:6 |
| 3 |
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Bradford City | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 20:14 | 6 | 11:7 |
| 4 |
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Blackburn Rovers | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 16:14 | 2 | 10:8 |
| 5 |
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Liverpool FC | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 15:14 | 1 | 10:8 |
| 6 |
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Everton FC | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11:15 | -4 | 8:12 |
| 7 |
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The Wednesday FC | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10:14 | -4 | 8:12 |
| 8 |
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Notts County | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12:13 | -1 | 7:9 |
| 9 |
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Aston Villa | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10:12 | -2 | 7:11 |
| 10 |
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Manchester United | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 14:17 | -3 | 7:9 |
| 11 |
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Sunderland AFC | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11:15 | -4 | 6:12 |
| 12 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11:13 | -2 | 5:11 |
| 13 |
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Bury FC | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11:17 | -6 | 5:11 |
| 14 |
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Newcastle United | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 12:23 | -11 | 5:13 |
| 15 |
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Woolwich Arsenal | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 13:37 | -24 | 5:15 |
| 16 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8:15 | -7 | 4:14 |
| 17 |
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Bristol City | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8:19 | -11 | 4:14 |
| 18 |
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Preston North End | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9:25 | -16 | 2:16 |
| 19 |
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Chelsea FC | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 8:24 | -16 | 2:16 |
| 20 |
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Tottenham Hotspur | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8:23 | -15 | 1:17 |
