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| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
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| 1 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 57:21 | 36 | 26:4 |
| 2 |
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Nottingham Forest | 15 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 42:17 | 25 | 26:4 |
| 3 |
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Portsmouth FC | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 35:12 | 23 | 22:6 |
| 4 |
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Swansea Town | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 32:13 | 19 | 22:6 |
| 5 |
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Chelsea FC | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 33:17 | 16 | 22:6 |
| 6 |
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Preston North End | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 38:23 | 15 | 22:8 |
| 7 |
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Hull City | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 28:10 | 18 | 21:7 |
| 8 |
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Reading FC | 13 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 33:10 | 23 | 20:6 |
| 9 |
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Blackpool FC | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 42:20 | 22 | 20:10 |
| 10 |
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Manchester City | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 36:19 | 17 | 20:8 |
| 11 |
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Southampton FC | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 30:16 | 14 | 20:8 |
| 12 |
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Oldham Athletic | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 35:25 | 10 | 20:10 |
| 13 |
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South Shields FC (1899) | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 35:14 | 21 | 19:7 |
| 14 |
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Port Vale FC | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 30:14 | 16 | 19:9 |
| 15 |
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Barnsley FC | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 32:19 | 13 | 18:10 |
| 16 |
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Notts County | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 31:20 | 11 | 17:13 |
| 17 |
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Fulham FC | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 26:23 | 3 | 17:11 |
| 18 |
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Wolverhampton Wanderers | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 39:24 | 15 | 14:14 |
| 19 |
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Darlington FC | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 32:31 | 1 | 13:15 |
| 20 |
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Clapton Orient | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 23:23 | 0 | 13:15 |
| 21 |
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Grimsby Town | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 20:28 | -8 | 10:18 |
| 22 |
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Bradford City | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 18:23 | -5 | 9:21 |
