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| 08/09/1888 | Stoke City | - | West Bromwich Albion | 0:2 | ||
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | - | Aston Villa | 1:1 | |||
| Preston North End | - | Burnley FC | 5:2 | |||
| Everton FC | - | Accrington FC | 2:1 | |||
| Bolton Wanderers | - | Derby County | 3:6 |
| » Tables | Home | Away | First round | Second round | First half | Second half |
| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Preston North End | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13:2 | 11 | 6:0 |
| 2 |
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Accrington FC | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8:3 | 5 | 4:2 |
| 3 |
|
Blackburn Rovers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4:2 | 2 | 2:2 |
| 4 |
|
Everton FC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 1 | 2:0 |
| 5 |
|
Derby County | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6:6 | 0 | 2:2 |
| 6 |
|
West Bromwich Albion | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:5 | -3 | 2:2 |
| 7 |
|
Stoke City | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2:8 | -6 | 2:6 |
| 8 |
|
Aston Villa | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 0 | 1:1 |
|
Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 0 | 1:1 | |
| 10 |
|
Bolton Wanderers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3:6 | -3 | 0:2 |
| 11 |
|
Burnley FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3:10 | -7 | 0:4 |
| 12 |
|
Notts County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 | 0:0 |
