# Team M. W D L goals Dif. Pt.
1 Aston Villa, England Aston Villa 9 7 2 0 23:8 15 16:2
2 Bradford City, England Bradford City 9 8 0 1 21:6 15 16:2
3 Blackburn Rovers, England Blackburn Rovers 9 6 3 0 23:7 16 15:3
4 Sunderland AFC, England Sunderland AFC 9 7 1 1 23:8 15 15:3
5 Notts County, England Notts County 10 6 3 1 20:12 8 15:5
6 Liverpool FC, England Liverpool FC 9 6 2 1 25:16 9 14:4
7 Manchester United, England Manchester United 10 6 2 2 16:14 2 14:6
8 Sheffield United, England Sheffield United 9 5 2 2 22:8 14 12:6
9 Newcastle United, England Newcastle United 9 6 0 3 12:8 4 12:6
10 Preston North End, England Preston North End 9 5 1 3 18:9 9 11:7
11 The Wednesday FC, England The Wednesday FC 8 5 1 2 21:18 3 11:5
12 Chelsea FC, England Chelsea FC 9 5 1 3 15:13 2 11:7
13 Tottenham Hotspur, England Tottenham Hotspur 9 4 3 2 14:12 2 11:7
14 Bristol City, England Bristol City 9 4 3 2 14:9 5 11:7
15 Everton FC, England Everton FC 8 4 1 3 15:12 3 9:7
16 Woolwich Arsenal, England Woolwich Arsenal 8 3 2 3 8:8 0 8:8
17 Nottingham Forest, England Nottingham Forest 8 3 2 3 9:13 -4 8:8
18 Bury FC, England Bury FC 10 3 1 6 17:19 -2 7:13
19 Middlesbrough FC, England Middlesbrough FC 10 3 1 6 17:23 -6 7:13
20 Bolton Wanderers, England Bolton Wanderers 9 3 0 6 14:16 -2 6:12