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| Tables | First round | » Second round | First half | Second half |
| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
Preston North End | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 26:7 | 19 | 16:2 |
| 2 |
|
Bolton Wanderers | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 36:28 | 8 | 16:6 |
| 3 |
|
Wolverhampton Wanderers | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 23:15 | 8 | 14:8 |
| 4 |
|
Aston Villa | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 28:24 | 4 | 14:8 |
| 5 |
|
Blackburn Rovers | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 23:19 | 4 | 10:10 |
| 6 |
|
Burnley FC | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 18:17 | 1 | 10:10 |
| 7 |
|
Derby County | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 18:20 | -2 | 10:10 |
| 8 |
|
West Bromwich Albion | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 16:16 | 0 | 9:11 |
| 9 |
|
Everton FC | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 11:23 | -12 | 7:15 |
| 10 |
|
Accrington FC | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12:20 | -8 | 6:12 |
| 11 |
|
Notts County | 12 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 18:35 | -17 | 6:18 |
| 12 |
|
Stoke City | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9:14 | -5 | 4:12 |
